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GMMA: Challengers PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Hendry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendry kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is high way to hell. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Hendry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lars Hammet!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendry with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Hammet counter with a right hand.
Hammet pushes Hendry up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hendry tries to score a body lock takedown but Hammet shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hendry tries to land knees in the clinch but Hammet avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hendry tries to circle away but Hammet has him pinned against the ropes.
Hammet manages to break the clinch.
Hammet clinches up with Hendry and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hendry is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Hammet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Hendry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hendry has Hammet pushed against the ropes.
Hammet blocks an elbow strike.
Hammet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hendry walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hammet checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hendry tries to clinch up.
Hendry misses with a takedown attempt - Hammet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hendry is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammet shoots in and gets a takedown into Hendry's guard.
Hammet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hendry keeping moving, preventing Hammet from controlling successfully.
Hammet stands and steps away. Hendry gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hendry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammet.
Hendry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hammet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hendry throws a lazy head kick
and Hammet counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hendry's guard now.
Hendry is looking to stand up but Hammet isn't so interested in that idea.
Hendry keeping moving, preventing Hammet from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hendry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammet works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammet content to control rather than advance.
Hammet is trying to control. Hendry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hammet is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hendry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hendry is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hammet pulls his head out easily.
Hammet lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hammet looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hendry with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hammet lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hendry looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hammet seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hammet winds up and cracks Hendry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hammet 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.
Hammet seems to be looking for submissions.
Hammet looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hammet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hammet is thwarting Hendry's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hammet lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hammet is working for a kimura but Hendry is defending it quite comfortably.
Hendry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hammet prevents Hendry from standing back up.
Hammet scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hendry missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Hammet dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hammet lands a high kick!
Hendry moves in looking to clinch but Hammet pushes him off.
Hammet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hendry swinging wildly here.
Hendry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammet connects with a looping right hand.
Hendry tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Hammet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hammet pushes Hendry up against the ropes in a clinch.
Hammet pulls guard successfully.
Hendry wants to stand but Hammet has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hammet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendry gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hendry gets a takedown into half guard.
Hendry is looking for a kimura but Hammet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendry to get the leverage.
Hammet is refusing to be controlled, as Hendry sits in half guard.
Hendry throwing shots but Hammet is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammet regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hendry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hendry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammet pushes Hendry off and scrambles back to his feet.
Rick Hendry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammet looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hendry!
Hammet landing strikes from the mount.
Hammet looking for a guillotine from mount but Hendry is having none of it.
Hendry tries to hold on but Hammet pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammet has control of Hendry's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hendry regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hammet looking to control but Hendry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hammet lands with some strikes.
Hammet looking to control but Hendry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hendry is trying desperately to improve position.
Hammet content just to control the position here.
Hendry slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendry actively working from the bottom here.
Hammet scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hendry scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hammet manages to mount him!
Lars Hammet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammet in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hammet is landing with some decent strikes but Hendry is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hendry wants to control but Hammet is having none of it.
Hammet looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hendry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lars Hammet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Hammet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammet swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendry.
Hendry tries to close the distance and clinch but Hammet swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hendry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammet looks to score with a jab to the body but Hendry is just out of range.
Hendry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hammet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammet avoids the head kick by Hendry.
Hammet lands with a kick to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendry looks for a takedown but Hammet sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammet moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hendry tries to bum rush Hammet with a series of wild strikes but Hammet uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammet instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendry goes for a takedown attempt but Hammet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hendry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammet moves into the clinch.
Hendry lands a shot to the body.
Hammet has Hendry pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hammet pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hendry tumbling to the mat - Hammet dives into Hendry's guard.
Hammet cracks Hendry with a solid left hand.
Hammet prevents Hendry from getting back to his feet.
Hammet cracks Hendry with a solid left hand.
Hammet scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hendry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammet wants to control from the top but Hendry keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammet prevents Hendry from getting back to his feet.
Hammet connects with a couple of short punches.
Hendry has momentary wrist control but Hammet slips an elbow through the middle.
Hendry bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hammet's guard.
Hendry thows a big elbow that misses.
Hendry lands a couple of digs.
Hammet is trying to control the position but Hendry postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hendry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hendry thows a big elbow that misses.
Hendry wants to stand and escape but instead Hammet has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hendry striking from the bottom.
Hammet working some strikes from top position.
Hammet stopping the sweep attempt from Hendry.
Hendry is looking to stand up but Hammet isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Hammet postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hendry 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.
Hammet decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hammet lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hendry will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hendry throws a lazy head kick
and Hammet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hendry looking for submissions off his back.
Hendry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hammet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hammet's back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lars Hammet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammet 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Lars Hammet!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Lars Hammet!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Lars Hammet!
Lars Hammet wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Staph Aureus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Staph Aureus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Staph Aureus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Burton!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aureus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Burton sprawls well. Burton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aureus gets slowly back to his feet.
Aureus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burton drives through and clinches with Aureus against the ropes.
Aureus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Burton looks gassed!
Aureus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Aureus.
Aureus lands an elbow that stopped Burton in his tracks for a moment.
Aureus lands an elbow that stopped Burton in his tracks for a moment.
Aureus connects with a nasty looking knee right to Burton's face.
Aureus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short left from Aureus.
Aureus lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aureus lands an elbow inside.
Aureus is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Burton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Aureus landing knees to the head.
Aureus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aureus is leaning against Burton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aureus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Burton takes an elbow to the temple.
Burton takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aureus tries for a takedown but Burton manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Staph Aureus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aureus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aureus lands an elbow inside.
Aureus scores a nice knee to the body.
Aureus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Aureus.
Aureus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Burton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aureus lands an elbow that stopped Burton in his tracks for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Aureus.
Aureus pushes Burton back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aureus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aureus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Burton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aureus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Burton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aureus goes for a takedown attempt but Burton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Burton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burton has his takedown stuffed
and Aureus counters with a nice kick to the body.
Aureus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aureus shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Burton is looking for a sweep. Aureus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aureus is working for a kimura but Burton is defending it quite comfortably.
Aureus landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aureus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aureus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aureus.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Aureus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Aureus connects with a nice short shot to Burton's temple.
Burton tries to roll over but Aureus keeps him under control.
Burton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aureus.
Burton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aureus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aureus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aureus wants to work for an arm triangle but Burton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Burton is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Aureus seems to be working for a kimura but Burton defends the submission attempt.
Aureus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burton defending well though.
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.
Aureus is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burton defends it well.
Burton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Aureus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Aureus frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Aureus cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aureus wants to finish this one by submission but Burton is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Aureus.
Aureus with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Staph Aureus dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Burton throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Aureus counters with a low kick, right behind Burton 's knee.
Aureus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Burton.
Nice shot lands for Aureus.
Burton leaves Aureus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aureus drives through and clinches with Burton against the ropes.
Aureus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burton is looking to break free of the clinch but Aureus has double underhooks.
Burton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aureus lands an uppercut.
Aureus scores a nice knee to the body.
Aureus breaks the clinch.
Aureus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aureus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Burton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aureus shoots in for a takedown but Burton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Aureus.
Aureus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aureus shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Staph Aureus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burton keeps the fight on the outside.
Staph Aureus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aureus counters with a body kick that stops Burton in his tracks momentarily.
Aureus has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Aureus.
Aureus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Aureus lands a damaging elbow.
Aureus connects with a knee to the head.
Aureus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Burton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aureus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burtons head.
Burton is looking to control Aureus's arms but Aureus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Burton has his back to the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aureus lands with a short shot to the head.
Burton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aureus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aureus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Burton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aureus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Burton takes an elbow to the temple.
Aureus lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Aureus.
Aureus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burton's efforts to push away.
Aureus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aureus connects with a knee to the head.
Aureus lands a knee to the body.
Burton wants to get back to striking at distance but Aureus won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from Burton.
A right handed body shot lands from Aureus.
Aureus cracks Burton with a nice body shot.
Aureus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aureus lands an elbow just above Burton 's eye.
Aureus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Aureus.
Aureus gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Burton regains guard.
Aureus preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aureus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aureus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Aureus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aureus working some strikes from top position.
Burton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aureus 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.
Aureus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aureus wants to pass the guard but Burton is keeping the position.
Aureus is looking to work some ground and pound but Burton has wrist control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Burton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burton controls Aureus momentarily but Aureus frees himself.
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.
Aureus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Aureus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aureus drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Aureus as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Burton screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Aureus! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Staph Aureus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dowda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaymz Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dowda's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, KnockDown. Ryan has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Daniel Dowda had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Dowda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jaymz Ryan!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dowda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dowda tries to clinch up.
Dowda fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dowda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Dowda is controlling him.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
Ryan tries to break the clinch but Dowda is controlling the position.
Dowda pulls guard.
Dowda is pulling down on Ryan's head to control his posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ryan is posturing up here but Dowda has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ryan tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ryan has to tap! Slick submission there by Dowda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Dowda!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Bowie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos has chosen Head Crusher as his entrance music. Vitor Dos Santos is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig Bowie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vitor Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowie has Dos Santos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bowie misses with an elbow over the top.
Dos Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bowie can't break the clinch.
Bowie tries to break the clinch but Dos Santos is controlling the position.
Bowie fails to pull guard.
Dos Santos manages to break the clinch.
Bowie tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dos Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dos Santos misses with a straight right.
Dos Santos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bowie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos cracks Bowie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bowie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dos Santos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bowie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice jab there from Dos Santos.
It looks like Craig Bowie has been cut.
Dos Santos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bowie's head.
Dos Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bowie is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dos Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dos Santos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick which misses Bowie's front leg but catches the back leg as Bowie tries to avoid it.
Dos Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bowie doesn't seem bothered though.
Dos Santos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bowie takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dos Santos scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dos Santos. That's going to slow Bowie down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos connects with a single shot there.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Bowie drops his hands momentarily and Dos Santos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bowie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bowie wants to clinch
enabling Dos Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bowie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos with a jab.
Dos Santos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Santos lands the left hand.
Dos Santos connects with a right hand. Bowie shakes it off.
Bowie tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dos Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Dos Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bowie.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bowie. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Craig Bowie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A decent looking cross lands there for Dos Santos.
Bowie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bowie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dos Santos. That's going to slow Bowie down.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot that sends Bowie's belly button to the back.
Dos Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of Bowie's head.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick which misses Bowie's front leg but catches the back leg as Bowie tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Dos Santos tenderised Bowie's leg. Bowie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dos Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
Dos Santos thuds his right hand into Bowie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bowie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bowie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice uppercut lands for Dos Santos. That snapped Bowie's head back.
Dos Santos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bowie is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vitor Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Craig Bowie's cut is getting worse.
Dos Santos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bowie tries to move into range but Dos Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bowie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dos Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bowie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bowie there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dos Santos lands with a hook. Bowie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot that sends Bowie's belly button to the back.
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bowie. That did some damage!
Bowie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dos Santos.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dos Santos.
Bowie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dos Santos connects with the punch.
Nice shot lands for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bowie.
Craig Bowie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos thumps Bowie with a low kick.
Dos Santos scores with a hook.
Vitor Dos Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dos Santos cracks Bowie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Dos Santos lands with a hook. Bowie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bowie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Dos Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Craig Bowie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Bowie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bowie seems to have got his legs back now.
Dos Santos scores with a nice right hand.
Dos Santos feints and then cracks Bowie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bowie down.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bowie at a distance.
Bowie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dos Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bowie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bowie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dos Santos counters with an inside leg kick.
Dos Santos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Santos there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos drops his shoulder and cracks Bowie with a huge uppercut! Bowie goes down! Can Dos Santos finish him?
Jeez, Craig Bowie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dos Santos cracks Bowie with a solid left hand.
Dos Santos cracks Bowie with a solid left hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Craig Bowie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vitor Dos Santos!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zach Reaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gennady Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gennady Vieira has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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169 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zach Reaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gennady Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vieira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reaver tries to clinch but Vieira moves out of range.
Zach Reaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reaver looks to clinch
enabling Vieira to counter with a crisp jab.
Reaver wants to clinch but Vieira slips to the side
and Vieira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vieira shoots in and gets a takedown into Reaver's guard.
Vieira throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vieira's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vieira's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vieira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Reaver escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vieira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Reaver, up you get!
Vieira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Reaver's half guard.
Vieira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vieira decides to stand up.
No joy there for Vieira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vieira changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reaver looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Vieira controls the position from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Reaver some visible discomfort.
Reaver is breathing heavily.
Vieira slows the pace down.
Vieira works to advance to full mount. Reaver defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Vieira working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Reaver looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Vieira! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gennady Vieira!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vic Mackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Wild has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vic Mackey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Wild!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackey throws a combination that misses
enabling Wild to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Vic Mackey has been cut.
Mackey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wild.
Mackey lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Mark Wild has been cut.
Mackey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wild counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mackey misses with a double jab
and Wild counters with an outside leg kick.
Mackey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mackey throws a combination that misses
and Wild counters with a head kick.
Wild misses with a combination
and Mackey counters with a nice body shot.
Mackey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wild counters with a right hand to the body.
Wild clobbers Mackey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mackey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wild counters with a left and a right that stings Mackey.
Mackey throws a combination that misses
and Wild counters with a nice body kick.
Mackey is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mackey dodges the punch combination from Wild.
Wild doesn't manage to clinch there - Mackey circles away.
Vic Mackey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mackey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wild dances in with a quick combination. Mackey is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Wild snaps Mackey's head back. Mackey stumbles backwards against the ropes. Wild steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Mackey's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Mackey just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Wild!
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