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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Easton Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easton Bauer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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189 lbs
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193 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Easton Bauer!
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, Lincoln Jones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bauer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones lands a body shot.
Bauer wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Bauer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Bauer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bauer looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bauer counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones misses with a double jab
and Bauer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jones looks gassed!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Bauer counters with a straight right hand.
Bauer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Bauer tries to land a leg kick but Jones saw it coming and moves away.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bauer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bauer lands a nice looking body shot.
Bauer lands with a shot to the body.
Bauer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bauer scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Lincoln Jones has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bauer.
Jones is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bauer catches Jones with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Jones forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Easton Bauer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Katasonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katasonov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. In Extremo - Wind kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Dallas Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pavel Katasonov!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bond throws a right hand that misses
and Katasonov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bond throws a lazy uppercut
and Katasonov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bond falls off balance throwing a combination
so Katasonov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Katasonov throws a big right hand that misses.
Katasonov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bond is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bond has escaped and now he's on top!
Bond stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Katasonov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bond works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good work by Katasonov as he checks the leg kick.
Bond wants to land a leg kick but Katasonov is out of range.
Bond takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Katasonov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bond throws a poor cross that misses
and Katasonov counters with a nice body kick.
Bond looks to land a left hand but Katasonov moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond swings widly with a right hand
and Katasonov counters with an inside leg kick.
Katasonov throws a leg kick but Bond sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bond misses with a lunging right hand
and Katasonov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bond's guard now.
Katasonov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Katasonov throws and elbow that misses. Bond uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Katasonov's guard. Nice move by Bond!
Katasonov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bond doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bond manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bond looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bond wants to get up but he can't break Katasonov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Katasonov keeping moving, preventing Bond from controlling successfully.
Katasonov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bond decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Katasonov, up you get!
Katasonov keeps the fight on the outside.
Bond throws a push kick but Katasonov slaps the foot to one side.
Bond throws a head kick that misses.
Bond tries to clinch up but Katasonov circles away and keeps his distance.
Katasonov thuds his shin into the meat of Bond's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Katasonov thumps Bond with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Katasonov dominated that round.
That's time! Bond's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bond throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Katasonov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bond throws a right hand that misses
enabling Katasonov to counter with a crisp jab.
Bond comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Katasonov scores with a jab. Bond acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Katasonov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bond misses with a hook
and Katasonov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bond misses with a hook to the body
and Katasonov counters with a left to the body.
Bond rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Katasonov counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond can't keep his opponent in guard - Katasonov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Katasonov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bond is just riding it out for now. Katasonov eventually gives up the hold.
Katasonov working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bond's thigh. Bond counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bond looking to hit a scissor sweep but Katasonov is one step ahead there.
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.
Katasonov trying to move into half guard but instead Bond has managed to sweep!
Katasonov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bond defends well.
Bond passes Katasonov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bond gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov misses with an uppercut. Bond saw that one coming.
Bond throws a front kick that sends Katasonov stumbling back into the cage.
Katasonov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bond has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Katasonov walks into a left hand.
Katasonov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Katasonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bond misses with a left hand
and Katasonov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Katasonov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond tries to clinch there but Katasonov circles away.
Bond turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Katasonov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Katasonov throws out the jab.
Bond fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Katasonov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A solid body kick from Katasonov.
Dallas Bond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bond throws an off balance right hand
and Katasonov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Katasonov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bond displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Katasonov.
Katasonov tries to land a front kick but Bond steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Katasonov tests Bond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bond scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Katasonov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bond throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bond takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond connects with a solid leg kick.
Bond loads up on a big right hand but Katasonov slips the punch.
Bond misses with an uppercut
and Katasonov counters with a left to the body.
Bond misses with a combination
and Katasonov counters with a nice body kick.
Bond throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Katasonov to counter with a crisp jab.
Bond throws a body punch but Katasonov moves out of range.
Dallas Bond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bond.
Bond tries to clinch
and Katasonov counters with a good, hard body kick but Bond shrugs it off.
Bond misses with an uppercut
enabling Katasonov to counter with a crisp jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Katasonov.
Bond will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bond swings widly with a right hand
and Katasonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bond throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Katasonov counters with a body kick that stops Bond in his tracks momentarily.
Katasonov takes a swing at Bond's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond misses with a left hand
and Katasonov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bond blocks a leg kick.
Bond falls off balance throwing a combination
and Katasonov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bond's guard.
Katasonov advances position into side control!
Katasonov working the head and body with strikes.
Katasonov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pavel Katasonov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katasonov just content to control the position.
Bond wants to control but Katasonov postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Katasonov trying to control the action but Bond is working from the bottom.
Katasonov controlling the position from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pavel Katasonov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Katasonov 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Katasonov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wendell Diefendorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diefendorf comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Lee has chosen Teaching You as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
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145 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Great elbows
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Wendell Diefendorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Lee!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diefendorf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Diefendorf is able to avoid easily.
Sloppy strikes from Diefendorf. Those never looked like landing.
Diefendorf ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Diefendorf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diefendorf lands with an uppercut that bounces Lee off the cage and back into rage.
Diefendorf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
Diefendorf throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Lee moves away from the strike by Diefendorf.
A left and a right from Diefendorf both land. Nice combination.
Diefendorf rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diefendorf listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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!
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diefendorf makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lee really felt that one!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Diefendorf does no damage.
Lee misses with a hook
and Diefendorf counters with an outside leg kick.
Diefendorf misses the jab.
Diefendorf misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Diefendorf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Diefendorf lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Diefendorf misses
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Diefendorf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice defenses there by Diefendorf.
Diefendorf lands the left hand.
Diefendorf with a jab.
Diefendorf misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Diefendorf is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Diefendorf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Some wild striking there from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
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!
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Diefendorf throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
Diefendorf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diefendorf misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diefendorf throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
letting Diefendorf counter with a right hand.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diefendorf is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Diefendorf works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Diefendorf throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Diefendorf counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diefendorf throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wendell Diefendorf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diefendorf throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Lee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Diefendorf throws a lazy body kick
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diefendorf throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diefendorf throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Diefendorf is breathing heavily.
Diefendorf tries to land a body kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee works the jab nicely.
It looks like Wendell Diefendorf has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee misses with a right hand
and Diefendorf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diefendorf throws an off balance right hand
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wendell Diefendorf's cut.
That's time! Diefendorf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Diefendorf misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diefendorf. That did some damage!
Diefendorf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Diefendorf.
Diefendorf misses with a double jab.
Diefendorf throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Diefendorf walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Diefendorf swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diefendorf thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diefendorf misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Diefendorf is rocked!
Lee closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Diefendorf out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon Lee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilan Rotberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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217 lbs
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217 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilan Rotberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Wade!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotberg throws a series of punches but Wade avoids them all with ease.
Wade leaves Rotberg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wade misses with a wild body shot.
Rotberg misses with a double jab.
Wade misses with a double jab
and Rotberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rotberg looks to land a combination but Wade avoids it well.
Rotberg throws a hook but Wade blocks it.
Wade darts in and clinches Rotberg up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Wade.
Wade lands an uppercut.
It looks like Ilan Rotberg has been cut.
Rotberg is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Wade as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Wade.
Wade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wade - that landed with a thud.
Wade scores with a shot to the side of Rotberg's head.
A right hand to the body from Wade.
Wade stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wade pushes Rotberg back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wade.
Wade gets through Rotberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade is leaning against Rotberg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wade gets through Rotberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Wade.
Wade is working Rotberg over against the cage.
Wade lands an uppercut.
Ilan Rotberg's cut is getting worse.
Wade lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Wade.
Rotberg is rocked!
A short right from Wade.
Oh Rotberg is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wade lands a right hand.
Wade is leaning against Rotberg and scores with a nice uppercut 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!
Wade digs a right hand into Rotberg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rotberg's gas tank.
Rotberg seems to have got his legs back now.
Wade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rotberg.
Wade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rotberg backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Wade.
A right hand to the body from Wade.
Wade lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wade.
Wade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rotberg backwards.
Wade digs a right hand into Rotberg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rotberg's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Wade.
Wade lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands a shot to the body.
Wade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Wade.
A body shot lands from Wade.
Wade lands a shoulder strike.
Wade manages to break the clinch.
Wade scores with a leg kick.
Wade lands a nice shot to the body.
Wade pounces like a tiger and cracks Rotberg with a vicious hook! Rotberg is down but not out! Wade follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dan Wade!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Barry McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Bryce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryce is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: In a Heartbeat. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry McLean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Seth Bryce!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLean misses with a hook
and Bryce makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McLean takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bryce lands a nice looking body shot.
McLean listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McLean looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McLean swings widly with a right hand
and Bryce counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bryce.
Bryce blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bryce tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McLean lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McLean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
Bryce lands an elbow just above McLean 's eye.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryce.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McLean avoids it.
McLean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
McLean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McLean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McLean tries to work over Bryce's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McLean lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from McLean fails to land.
McLean tries to throw a body punch but Bryce avoids it by throwing McLean back against the cage.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryce looking to throw knees to the head but McLean is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean lands with a right to the head.
Bryce with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McLean throws a head punch that misses.
McLean avoiding damage as Bryce throws knees to the body.
Bryce lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from McLean as the two fighters clinch.
McLean is looking to control Bryce's arms but Bryce gets an underhook and turns him. Now McLean has his back to the cage.
Bryce putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McLean in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McLean lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bryce or not.
Bryce lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Barry McLean has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryce.
Bryce throws a head punch that misses.
Bryce with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryce lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McLean.
McLean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McLean throws a head punch that misses.
McLean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bryce's elbow.
Bryce missing with knees to the body.
McLean lands a nice shot to the body.
McLean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLean blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryce misses with a knee strike.
McLean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McLean misses with some punches.
Bryce missing with knees to the body.
Bryce just leaning against McLean, taking a breather.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryce landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from McLean - that landed with a thud.
McLean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McLean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bryce lands an elbow inside.
Bryce is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McLean is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McLean scores with a hook to the body.
Bryce breaks from the clinch.
McLean throws a hook to the side of Bryce's head but Bryce sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barry McLean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryce displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McLean throws out the jab.
McLean takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLean throws a right and a left that Bryce avoids nicely.
McLean misses with a leg kick
and Bryce counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from McLean misses
and Bryce counters with an outside leg kick.
McLean has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean can't find room to land a body shot as Bryce controls the action.
Bryce throws an elbow that misses.
Bryce dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McLean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the head but McLean blocks with his arms.
McLean wants to stall.
Bryce blocking some punches.
Bryce stalling in the clinch but McLean improves position.
McLean lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bryce breaks the clinch.
McLean throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bryce counters with a solid body kick.
McLean throws a right hand that misses
and Bryce counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McLean throws a poor cross that misses
and Bryce counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McLean is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McLean closes the distance and clinches.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McLean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McLean slowing the pace effectively.
McLean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
McLean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McLean.
Bryce looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLean blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McLean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bryce is keeping busy.
McLean takes an elbow to the temple.
Bryce connects with a nasty looking knee right to McLean's face.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bryce just misses with a elbow thrown towards McLean's brow.
Bryce taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McLean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McLean lands a body punch in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McLean throws a head punch that misses.
McLean takes an elbow to the temple.
McLean misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryce connects with a nasty looking knee right to McLean's face.
Bryce landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McLean takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLean digs a right hand underneath Bryce's ribcage. Bryce let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McLean lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bryce looks gassed!
Bryce misses with a knee strike.
McLean being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McLean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Seth Bryce will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Barry McLean's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McLean swats away the attempt to clinch by Bryce.
McLean throws a lazy uppercut
and Bryce counters with a nice uppercut.
Bryce connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McLean clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Bryce.
McLean scores with a shot to the side of Bryce's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryce.
McLean scores with a hook to the body.
McLean avoids the elbow strike from Bryce, against the cage.
McLean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bryce using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McLean has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bryce missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McLean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bryces head.
Bryce scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryce.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
McLean lands a nice uppercut.
McLean tries to throw a body punch but Bryce avoids it by throwing McLean back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean gets through Bryce's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McLean is leaning against Bryce and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McLean avoids a wild elbow strike from Bryce.
Bryce is leaning against McLean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bryce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLean looking to stall.
Bryce lands with a left to the head.
McLean working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McLean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McLean throws a head punch that misses.
Bryce tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McLean blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A knee to the head by Bryce.
Bryce is breathing heavily.
McLean working aggressively here.
McLean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLean tries a body shot but Bryce blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McLean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from McLean.
Bryce misses with an elbow strike.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from McLean - that landed with a thud.
Bryce stalling.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryce throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McLean blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLean lands a nice shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bryce as McLean tries to tie him up.
McLean taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bryce using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McLean has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McLean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good body shot from McLean.
Bryce trying to land knees to the body.
McLean scores with a shot to the side of Bryce's head.
McLean lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bryce pushes off an throws an elbow but McLean leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short body shot lands from McLean as the two fighters clinch.
McLean blocks an elbow strike from Bryce.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLean.
Bryce missing with knees to the body.
Bryce misses with a knee to the head.
McLean tries to stall but Bryce uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bryce pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McLean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
Bryce pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
McLean is leaning against Bryce and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
A short right from McLean.
McLean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McLean lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryce throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McLean dodges an elbow strike from Bryce.
Barry McLean has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McLean is looking to control Bryce's arms but Bryce gets an underhook and turns him. Now McLean has his back to the cage.
Still in the clinch, McLean scores with a nice short uppercut.
McLean swings wildly with an uppercut but Bryce uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLean is leaning against Bryce and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bryce misses with an elbow strike.
Bryce misses with an elbow over the top.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
McLean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
McLean controlling the action here for a moment.
McLean cracks Bryce with a nice body shot.
Bryce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bryce digs a right hand into McLean's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McLean's gas tank.
McLean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
Bryce pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bryce being controlled against the cage.
Bryce lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bryce misses with an elbow over the top.
Bryce throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McLeans head.
McLean throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLean is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McLean misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bryce lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McLean backwards.
Bryce stalling in the clinch but McLean improves position.
McLean manages to break the clinch.
Bryce takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McLean scores with a body shot.
McLean defending well as Bryce loads up on a big left hand.
Bryce ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLean moves away.
McLean misses with a hook. Bryce ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bryce moves away.
McLean throws a sloppy head kick
and Bryce counters with a big head kick but McLean shrugs it off.
McLean misses with a lunging right hand
and Bryce counters with a head kick. That will keep McLean thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry McLean dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Barry McLean's cut.
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!
McLean throws a right hand that misses
and Bryce counters with a good low kick that McLean was not able to check.
McLean keeps Bryce at a distance using the push kick.
McLean misses with a left hand
and Bryce counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bryce.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLean has a couple of punches blocked by Bryce.
A hook to the body from McLean.
McLean is struggling to control the position.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McLean avoids it.
McLean working aggressively here.
Bryce misses with a knee to the head.
Bryce taking a breather.
Bryce blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryce with a knee to the head.
McLean throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryce.
McLean lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bryce backwards.
Bryce with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryce just leaning against McLean, taking a breather.
Bryce blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
McLean blocks an elbow strike from Bryce.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bryce lands a good knee to the midsection. McLean won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McLean working aggressively here.
McLean lands a body shot.
McLean taking a breather.
Bryce pushes off an throws an elbow but McLean leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bryce misses with a knee strike.
Bryce with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryce tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bryce throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, McLean scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
Bryce blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bryce just misses with a elbow thrown towards McLean's brow.
Bryce misses with an elbow over the top.
Bryce misses with a knee to the head.
McLean looking to stall.
Good body shot from McLean.
McLean lands with a light punch inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McLean cracks Bryce with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLean lands a body shot.
McLean lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McLean taking a breather.
McLean stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McLean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with McLean for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
McLean throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryce.
McLean dodges an elbow strike from Bryce.
McLean stalling in the clinch.
Bryce manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
McLean lands with a short shot to the head.
Bryce lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bryce lands an elbow that stopped McLean in his tracks for a moment.
McLean working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bryce stalling in the clinch but McLean improves position.
McLean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bryce putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McLean in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from McLean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from McLean.
McLean misses with some punches.
Bryce lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McLean dodges an elbow strike from Bryce.
McLean tries to work over Bryce's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bryce pushes off an throws an elbow but McLean leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McLean working aggressively here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bryce.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McLean avoids it.
McLean blocks an elbow strike from Bryce.
McLean misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bryce scores with a knee to the head.
McLean blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from McLean fails to land.
McLean blocks an elbow strike from Bryce.
Knees to the body from Bryce.
McLean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McLean misses with a punch on the inside.
McLean looking to slow down the pace here.
Bryce effectively controlling the action here.
McLean misses with some punches.
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.
Bryce throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McLean blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bryce.
Bryce throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bryce landing knees to the head.
McLean takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bryce blocking some punches.
Knees to the body from Bryce.
McLean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLean is trying to stall.
Bryce stalling in the clinch but McLean improves position.
McLean lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bryce is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McLean is defending well for now.
McLean blocks an elbow strike.
McLean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryce misses with an elbow over the top.
McLean is looking to control Bryce's arms but Bryce gets an underhook and turns him. Now McLean has his back to the cage.
Bryce lands an elbow that stopped McLean in his tracks for a moment.
Bryce tries to land a knee to the head but McLean blocks with his arms.
McLean scores with a shoulder strike.
McLean misses with a hook from the clinch.
McLean avoids a wild elbow strike from Bryce.
McLean stalling in the clinch but Bryce improves position.
Bryce pushes McLean back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bryce is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Barry McLean.
I think McLean has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry McLean!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miles Quaritch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leland Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dog the Bounty Hunter (Theme Song). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miles Quaritch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leland Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quaritch misses with a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Quaritch
and Chapman counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quaritch.
A low kick from Quaritch is predictable there
and Chapman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chapman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quaritch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quaritch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chapman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quaritch throws a body kick the misses
and Chapman counters with a leg kick.
Quaritch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chapman darts in and clinches Quaritch up against the cage.
Quaritch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Leland Chapman has been cut.
Quaritch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Chapman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chapman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chapman pushes Quaritch back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Miles Quaritch has been cut.
Quaritch throws an elbow that misses.
Chapman jumps guard but Quaritch stands there with Chapman around his waist. Chapman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Quaritch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chapman.
Chapman digs a right hand underneath Quaritch's ribcage. Quaritch let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Quaritch is breathing heavily.
Quaritch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chapman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Quaritch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Quaritch wants to stand and escape but Chapman is having none of it.
Chapman advances position into side control!
Chapman is staying tight to Quaritch's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ground and pound from Chapman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Quaritch trying to remain calm as Chapman controls from the top position.
Quaritch wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Chapman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Quaritch has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chapman moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Chapman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chapman is looking to take a break and control but Quaritch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Quaritch throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Quaritch throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chapman counters with a nice leg kick.
Quaritch misses with a leg kick
and Chapman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Chapman throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chapman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chapman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quaritch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quaritch avoids the head kick by Chapman.
Chapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quaritch walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chapman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Quaritch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chapman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quaritch doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chapman misses with a low kick.
Chapman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Quaritchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quaritch throws a leg kick
and Chapman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quaritch thows a leg kick but Chapman checks it
and Chapman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quaritch blocks a low kick nicely.
Miles Quaritch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chapman scores with a spinning back kick!
Chapman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quaritch's calf.
Chapman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Quaritch throws a lazy body kick
and Chapman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quaritch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chapman.
Chapman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Quaritch gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chapman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chapman cracks Quaritch with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Quaritch is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chapman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Quaritch back to the cage. Chapman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Miles Quaritch's cut is getting worse.
Chapman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chapman. That's going to slow Quaritch down.
A left and a right from Chapman both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leland Chapman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chapman gets a clinch.
Quaritch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chapman scores with a hook to the body.
Chapman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chapman lands with a short shot to the head.
Chapman avoiding damage as Quaritch throws knees to the body.
Chapman avoiding damage as Quaritch throws knees to the body.
Chapman manages to break the clinch.
Chapman scores with a jab.
Quaritch moves to clinch but Chapman breaks away
and Chapman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chapman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miles Quaritch's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chapman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chapman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chapman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quaritch.
Chapman misses with a hook. Quaritch ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Chapman misses the target.
Quaritch darts in trying to clinch
and Chapman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chapman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chapman.
Nice body punch from Chapman - that landed with a thud.
Chapman lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chapman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chapman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Quaritch taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chapman.
Jeez, Miles Quaritch's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Chapman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Quaritchs head.
Chapman pushes Quaritch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chapman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chapman is trying to drag Quaritch to the mat but Quaritch just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chapman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chapman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quaritch closes the distance and pushes Chapman back into the cage.
Chapman lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Miles Quaritch's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Leland Chapman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele comes to the cage accompanied by Freak On A Leash. Smith has chosen ''Run This Town'' by Jay-Z feat. Kanye West and Rihanna as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darren Smith!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Steele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steele keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Steele throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
Steele throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Smith fails with the takedown.
Steele swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steele is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steele sprawls well initially but Smith persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steele slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Steele manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Smith is looking to improve his position but Steele isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Steele is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Smith can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Steele sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding Steele's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Steele sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steele landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Smith avoids a series of strikes thrown by Steele.
Steele can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Smith blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steele content just to control the position here.
Steele wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Steele dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steele rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a leg kick.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Steele counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Steele misses.
Smith misses with a jab to the body
and Steele counters with an outside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smith, as that shot connected.
Smith tries to score with a low kick but Steele moves his leg out of the way.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice inside leg kick there by Smith. That's going to slow Steele down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Smith swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Steele misses with a leg kick
and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Steele's knee momentarily.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Steele counters with a big head kick but Smith shrugs it off.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Steele tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steele manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice uppercut there from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a lazy body kick
and Steele counters with a low kick, right behind Smith 's knee.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Steele misses with a lunging right hand
and Smith counters with a takedown into side control.
Smith scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele wants to get back to his feet.
Smith trying to control the position but Steele is working away.
Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Steele knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Smith prevents Steele from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele dodges the ground and pound from Smith.
Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steele tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith throws an elbow but Steele slips to the side and avoids it well.
Smith tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steele tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Smith scoring with punches from side control.
Smith controlling the position from side mount.
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Steele has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Smith is working Steele over with some ground and pound from side control.
Smith lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steele keeps working.
Steele is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steele throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Steele's head.
Steele lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steele throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steele scores with a kick to the midsection.
Steele's corner calls for a 1-2. Steele obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smith misses with a body kick.
Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
Steele avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Steele counters with a slapping leg kick.
Steele swings away with a leg kick that misses.
George Steele is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith throws a leg kick that misses.
Steele fails to land with a series of punches.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith swings widly with a right hand
and Steele makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steele tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steele to the ground. Steele escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Steele thows a body shot but no joy.
Smith throws a leg kick
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Steele.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele lands a nice shot that snaps Smith's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith misses with a body punch
and Steele counters with a right hand to the body.
Steele lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Steele shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smith eats them both and turns towards Steele to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Steele fails to land with a series of punches.
Steele lands a head shot.
Smith avoids the body shot from Steele.
Smith closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smith lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Steele wants to sweep but no luck.
Steele lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smith!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele controlling from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Steele clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steele misses with a low kick.
Smith slips under a jab from Steele.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Steele counters with a nice leg kick.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
Smith takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. Steele doesn't seem phased though.
Steele tests Smith's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele lands with a nice body punch.
Darren Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steele counters with a nice body shot.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steele cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs.
Smith is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Steele off balance momentarily.
Steele keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smith keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steele misses the jab.
Steele wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Steele throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smith looking to sit in guard and control but Steele gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Smith has a closed guard, preventing Steele from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steele accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steele loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Steele throws and elbow that misses. Smith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Steele's guard. Nice move by Smith!
Steele is pulling down on Smith's head to control his posture.
Smith passes into half guard.
Smith stalling.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Darren Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steele on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that George Steele will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Steele lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
An inside leg kick lands from Smith.
Steele looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Steele misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Steele counters with a big head kick but Smith shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick lands from Smith.
Smith misses with the body kick
and Steele counters with a leg kick.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Steele walks into a left hand.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Steele throws a leg kick
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smith throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Steele sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
Steele tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Smith.
Smith misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele instigates a clinch.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steele throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
Steele lands a body shot in the clinch.
Smith is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith stalling in the clinch but Steele improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Steele working aggressively here.
Steele using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Steele tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steele presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Steele throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steele.
Darren Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith avoids a wild elbow strike from Steele.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steele has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:47
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Steele!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Biff Biffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Knapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biffman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One 24. Knapp has chosen Chevelle - The Red as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Biff Biffman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Knapp!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biffman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Biffman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Biffman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Knapp throws a lazy uppercut
and Biffman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut.
Biffman misses with a looping right.
Knapp lands a jab to Biffman's midsection.
Biffman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Knapp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knapp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Biffman at a distance.
Knapp misses with an uppercut. Biffman saw that one coming.
Biffman slips under a jab from Knapp.
Biffman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Biffman misses with a hook to the body
letting Knapp counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knapp scores with a jab.
Knapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knapp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Biffman moves away.
A leg kick checked by Knapp.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Knapp moves out of range of the leg kick from Biffman.
Biff Biffman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biffman thows a body kick. Knapp tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Biffman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Knapp.
Biffman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knapp misses with a left hand
and Biffman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Biffman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Biffman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biffman lands a left and a right that send Knapp crashing to the mat, dazed. Biffman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Knapp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knapp finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Biffman's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Knapp falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biff Biffman!
Biff Biffman retains his welterweight title!
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