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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phil Kilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hoffman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phil Kilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Hoffman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilo misses with a right hand
and Hoffman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hoffman pushes down on Kilo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoffman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kilo keeps working.
Kilo is looking to escape.
Hoffman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoffman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kilo is just riding it out for now. Hoffman eventually gives up the hold.
Hoffman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hoffman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kilo's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ground and pound from Hoffman.
Hoffman is looking for submissions but instead, Kilo has regained full guard.
Hoffman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kilo dives on top into guard.
Hoffman seems keen to control Kilo's posture.
Let's hope that Hoffman 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoffman 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.
Hoffman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hoffman has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kilo missing with a left hand there. Hoffman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hoffman throws a head kick that misses.
Hoffman throws a lazy right hand but Kilo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kilo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoffman.
Kilo lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoffman off the cage and back into rage.
Hoffman scores with a shot to the body.
Kilo throws the left hand but Hoffman avoids the punch easily.
Kilo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoffman misses with a takedown
and Kilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Ryan Hoffman has been cut.
Kilo misses with a hook. Hoffman ducked under it nicely.
Kilo connects with a right hand. Hoffman shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hoffman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Hoffman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoffman throws the left hand but Kilo avoids the punch easily.
Hoffman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kilo.
Kilo looks to land a right hand but Hoffman moved out of range.
Hoffman feints and as Kilo raises his hands in defense, Hoffman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kilo wants to stand up but Hoffman is controlling him.
Kilo keeping full guard, as Hoffman tries to pass.
Kilo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hoffman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kilo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kilo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kilo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kilo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Kilo decides to stand back up. Kilo steps back and let's Hoffman get back to his feet.
Kilo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoffman.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoffman.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt - Kilo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kilo throws a right hand that misses
and Hoffman counters with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilo misses with a right hand
and Hoffman counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kilo won't be happy with that.
Kilo managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hoffman.
Kilo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hoffman on the ground.
Hoffman scoring with punches and elbows.
Kilo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hoffman connects with a decent elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoffman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hoffman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hoffman has an Americana. Kilo didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hoffman is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hoffman hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ryan Hoffman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Franco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zonder Terref (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zonder Terref looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Franco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zonder Terref!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terref tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Franco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Franco postures up in Terref's guard and throws a big left but Terref blocks it.
Franco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Franco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Franco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Franco throwing strikes from guard but Terref blocks nicely.
Terref avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Franco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Terref avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Franco tries to free his leg and advance position but Terref is retaining full guard.
Terref looks gassed!
Franco is looking to work some ground and pound but Terref has wrist control.
Franco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Terref is pulling down on Franco's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco thows a big elbow that misses.
Franco thows a big elbow that misses.
Franco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Franco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Franco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terref is keeping the position for now.
Franco throwing strikes but missing.
Franco thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Franco scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Franco throwing strikes but missing.
Franco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Terref preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Franco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Franco forces his way into half guard.
Terref keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Franco winds up and cracks Terref with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Terref should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Franco is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Franco thows a huge punch but Terref dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Franco working Terref over with strikes.
Franco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Franco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Franco trying to mount his opponent but Terref defends it.
Franco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terref defending well though.
Franco passes to side control.
Franco lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franco connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Terref some visible discomfort.
Franco scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Terref to see if he's OK.
Franco in side control, throwing shots but Terref defends.
Franco throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Franco is putting a hurting on Terref here, landing some big shots from side control.
Franco scores with a couple of short elbows.
Franco looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Terref is avoiding damage well.
Franco working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Franco dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Terref tries to clinch but Franco is having none of it.
Franco tries for a takedown but Terref circles away easily
and Terref counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Franco looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Terref trying to control the position from guard on top but Franco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Franco wants to stand up but Terref is controlling him.
Franco keeping moving, preventing Terref from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Terref.
Franco manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Franco with a couple of short strikes.
Franco punishing his opponent with strikes.
Franco looking to finish with strikes here!
Franco putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franco lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Terref takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Franco with the ground and pound from mount.
Terref gets back to half guard.
Terref is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Franco scores with a couple of nice shots.
Eddie Franco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Terref has hold of Franco's hands but Franco slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Franco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Franco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco drops an elbow to the side of Terref's head.
Terref blocking the ground and pound attempt from Franco.
Franco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Franco wants to pass to mount but Terref is defending the position.
Franco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terref defending well though.
Terref avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Franco.
Franco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Franco seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Franco working over Terref with some ground and pound. Terref looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Terref won't allow Franco to pass to mount.
Terref wants to control but Franco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Franco wants to free his trapped foot but Terref is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Franco with the ground and pound but Terref uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Franco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terref is keeping the position for now.
Franco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Franco lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Franco will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Franco closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Terref quickly recovers to half guard.
Terref keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Franco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terref avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Franco.
Franco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Terref taking some punishment here, with Franco in his half guard.
Franco wants to pass to mount but Terref is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terref keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Franco lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franco with the ground and pound but Terref uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Franco passes Terref's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Franco moves nicely into side control.
Franco throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Terref works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Franco throwing shots but Terref is blocking nicely.
Franco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terref defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terref slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Franco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Franco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Franco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Franco thows a big elbow that misses.
Franco throwing strikes but missing.
Franco throws a big right hand that misses.
Franco working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco wants to pass the guard but Terref is keeping the position.
Franco throws and elbow that misses. Terref uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Franco's guard. Nice move by Terref!
Franco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Terref.
Franco on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Franco tries to get out of the position.
Franco keeping moving, preventing Terref from controlling successfully.
Terref working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Terref postures up in Franco's guard and throws a big left but Franco blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Terref missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Franco keeping full guard, as Terref tries to pass.
Terref trying to control the position from guard on top but Franco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Eddie Franco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Terref thows a big elbow that misses.
Zonder Terref has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terref throws and elbow that misses. Franco uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Terref's guard. Nice move by Franco!
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Franco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Franco has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Franco!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Byrd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Miller might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lump Ya Head. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Roy Byrd enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Byrd!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrd pushes Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Byrd swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Byrd.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Byrd closes the distance and pushes Miller back into the cage.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Byrd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Roy Byrd has been cut.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byrd throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Byrd's defenses.
Byrd looks gassed!
Byrd throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.
Miller lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miller lands a nice knee to the body.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Byrd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byrd takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section. Byrd lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller works on Byrd's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miller lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Miller lands a good knee to the midsection. Byrd won't want to take too many of those.
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Byrd takes an elbow to the temple.
Miller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Byrd prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Byrd.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Byrd shrugs off.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Byrd avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Byrd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Byrd avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byrd managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byrd scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Byrd is defending well for now.
Byrd managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Byrd lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocking some punches.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Byrd avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.
Byrd misses with some punches.
Byrd gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byrd gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Byrd avoids it.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Miller.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Byrd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miller lands a good knee to the midsection. Byrd won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Byrd avoids the damage to the body.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Byrd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Byrd controls his hands.
Byrd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byrd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miller working Byrd over with knees to the body.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Byrd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller working Byrd over with knees to the body.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Miller lands a nice knee to the body.
Byrd avoids a wild elbow strike from Miller.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Byrd takes the fight into the clinch.
Miller trying to stall but Byrd improves his position.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Miller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Byrd shrugs off.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Byrd avoids it.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Byrd.
Miller lands a damaging elbow.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Byrd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Byrd lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Byrd is defending well for now.
Byrd lands with a right to the head.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roy Byrd's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miller has managed to clinch.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Byrd takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller lands an elbow just above Byrd 's eye.
Byrd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Byrd closes the distance and clinches.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miller.
Miller working Byrd over with knees to the body.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller rushes Byrd and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Byrd.
Miller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Byrd is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Byrd lands a left hand.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Byrd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byrd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Byrd.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees to the body from Miller.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Byrd blocks an elbow strike.
Byrd blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Byrd shrugs off.
Byrd lands a shoulder strike.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Byrd lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aaron Miller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Miller lands an elbow just above Byrd 's eye.
Byrd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Byrd takes an elbow to the temple.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Byrd avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Byrd blocking some punches.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller tries to stall but Byrd uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Byrd moves into the clinch successfully.
Byrd pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Byrd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byrd misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Byrd darts in and clinches Miller up against the cage.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byrd working aggressively here.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Miller working Byrd over with knees to the body.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miller.
Byrd lands a nice uppercut.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Byrd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byrd lands a left hand.
Byrd managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Byrd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Byrd misses with some punches.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrd misses with the head strike.
Miller breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miller, right into the meat.
Byrd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Byrd shrugs off.
Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Miller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Byrd's brow.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byrd pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byrd.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Byrd's defenses.
Byrd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller taking a breather.
Byrd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Byrd clinches.
Byrd blocks an elbow strike.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
Byrd misses with a punch on the inside.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roy Byrd's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Miller drives through and clinches with Byrd against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Byrd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
Byrd takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Miller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miller.
Byrd lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Miller.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Byrd backwards.
Byrd blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Byrd takes an elbow to the temple.
Byrd has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Byrd.
Byrd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Miller obliges.
Byrd managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byrd gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Byrd misses with some punches.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Byrd.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Byrd misses with some punches.
Byrd misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Byrd avoids it.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Byrd avoids it.
Byrd lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Byrd takes an elbow to the forehead.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Byrd forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Byrd swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Byrd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Miller lands an elbow just above Byrd 's eye.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Byrd.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Byrd blocks the elbow strike.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Still in the clinch, Byrd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Byrd swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Byrd lands a right hand.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Byrd lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
Byrd dodges an elbow strike from Miller.
A head punch on the inside from Byrd fails to land.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Byrd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byrd moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byrd gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Byrd's defenses.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Byrd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Byrd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Byrd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Byrd avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Miller throws an elbow but misses.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Byrd is defending well for now.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Byrd lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Byrd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller misses with an elbow strike.
Byrd lands an uppercut.
Byrd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byrd.
Miller lands a knee to the body.
Byrd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miller lands an elbow inside.
Miller working Byrd over with knees to the body.
Aaron Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Byrd fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Byrd in his tracks for a moment.
Miller throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Byrd throws a head punch that misses.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrd takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roy Byrd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller lands a nice elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Miller!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rubens Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles's entrance music is Reign. A fine choice. Rubens Charles looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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25
150 lbs
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148 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rubens Charles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Slick!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charles shoots and misses
and Slick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slick tries to sprawl but Charles drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Charles is looking to take a break and control but Slick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slick is trying to stand back up but Charles is controlling him
Slick wants to control but Charles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Charles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slick sees it coming and defends easily.
Charles seems to be working for a kimura but Slick defends the submission attempt.
Slick is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slick is just riding it out for now. Charles eventually gives up the hold.
Slick is refusing to be controlled, as Charles sits in half guard.
Charles is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slick sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Charles is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slick actively working from the bottom here.
Charles is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles trying to mount his opponent but Slick defends it.
Charles looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Charles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Charles is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Slick is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Charles is looking to take a break and control but Slick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Charles is working for a kimura but Slick is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubens Charles dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Charles shoots and misses
and Slick counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Charles is refusing to be controlled, as Slick sits in half guard.
Slick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Charles's head.
Slick thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Charles to regain full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slick throws and elbow that misses. Charles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Slick's guard. Nice move by Charles!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles trying to control the position from guard on top but Slick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charles tries to free his leg and advance position but Slick is retaining full guard.
Slick had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Charles defends it easily.
Charles pushing down on Slick's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Charles wants to work for an arm triangle but Slick is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slick moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Slick keeping full guard, as Charles tries to pass.
Slick has his foot on Charles's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Charles works his way back into a safe position though.
Charles advances to half guard.
Charles seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Slick does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles blocks the strikes from Slick.
Charles is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Slick!
Charles looking to secure an arm triangle but Slick defends it well.
Slick is in all sorts of trouble here.
Charles tries to control but Slick wriggling away.
Charles wants to take Slick's back here but Slick is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slick is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Charles takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Charles sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Slick taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rubens Charles!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Dale Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Mackenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by The Village People - Macho Man. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Dale Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Mackenzie!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mackenzie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
A jab from Mackenzie misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mackenzie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Johnson on the side of the head.
Mackenzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Mackenzie scores with a jab.
Mackenzie scores with a hook.
Mackenzie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Mackenzie tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mackenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Mackenzie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mackenzie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mackenzie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mackenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
Mackenzie connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
Mackenzie scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mackenzie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Mackenzie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mackenzie.
Mackenzie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mackenzie scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mackenzie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Dale Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mackenzie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice uppercut there from Mackenzie.
Nathan Mackenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mackenzie misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie throws a one two combo.
Mackenzie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mackenzie with a jab.
Nathan Mackenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mackenzie lands a right hook to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mackenzie.
Johnson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Mackenzie is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Johnson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mackenzie works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnson is rocked!
Mackenzie cracks a nice hook into Johnson's ribs.
Mackenzie scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Johnson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice shot lands for Mackenzie.
Nice jab there from Mackenzie.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie lands a lovely overhand right.
Mackenzie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mackenzie lands a jab-cross combination.
Mackenzie throws a shot to the body.
Mackenzie jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mackenzie digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Nice body punch from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mackenzie connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Mackenzie.
Mackenzie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mackenzie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mackenzie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mackenzie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice straight punches there by Mackenzie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mackenzie.
Mackenzie lands a nice looking body shot.
Mackenzie has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mackenzie.
Oooooh!!! Mackenzie has knocked Johnson down with a huge combo! Mackenzie steps away and waves a wobbly Johnson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Mackenzie lands with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mackenzie.
Mackenzie throws a monster overhand right that drops Johnson! Mackenzie follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Mackenzie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillermo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Man Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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18
268 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guillermo Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Man Down!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Martinez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Down is looking to chop away at Martinez's legs.
Nice sprawl there from Martinez as Down shoots in.
Martinez misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Down shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martinez counters with a crisp one two that drops Down! Martinez thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Down to his feet! Down is in big trouble!
Down is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez batters Down with a massive right followed by a huge left! Down is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Martinez lands a final crushing right hand to drop Down to the mat with a gruesome thud! Martinez is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Guillermo Martinez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob Car Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solar Flair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Car Park has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 lbs
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171 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Car Park!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Solar Flair!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flair pivots, looking for a leg kick but Car Park is out of range and Flair settles back down.
Car Park bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Flair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Car Park tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Car Park walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flair checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Solar Flair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Flair is predictable there
and Car Park counters with a head kick.
Car Park connects with a high kick.
Car Park lands with a thumping leg kick.
Car Park throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flair thuds his right hand into Car Park's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Car Park slips under a jab.
Car Park ducks under a wild hook from Flair.
Flair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Car Park at a distance.
Flair throws a jab but it's blocked by Car Park.
Car Park throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Car Park throws a head kick that misses.
Car Park throws a sloppy head kick and Flair moves out of range easily.
Car Park takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Flair jabs at Car Park's body.
Car Park is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flair scores with the left hand. Car Park knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Car Park takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the liver by Flair. Beautiful body shot.
Car Park drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Car Park is rocked!
Flair connects with a right hand. Car Park shakes it off.
Oh Car Park is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Flair throws a hook but Car Park blocks it.
Car Park gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Flair gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Solar Flair!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Tornado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troy Tornado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Tornado!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tornado closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Tornado getting side control.
Jones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tornado pulls his head out easily.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tornado is aware though and is defending well.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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!
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tornado really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jones passes to full mount!
Jones quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jones but it's paid off an Tornado is forced to tap! Nice work by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Jones!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eberson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Eberson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Woods!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eberson.
Eberson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Eberson tries to score with some ground and pound. Woods controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Woods parries the strikes from Eberson easily there. Eberson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Woods to escape.
Eberson taking a breather here.
Eberson landing a few strikes.
Woods is trying to control Eberson's posture but Eberson avoids it.
Eberson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Woods on the ground.
Eberson throws an elbow but Woods slips to the side and avoids it well.
Eberson working the body and head with strikes.
Eberson happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods taking punishment in the form of punches.
The referee asks Eberson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Eberson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Woods tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods wants to control but Eberson postures up.
Eberson working the head and body with strikes.
An elbow from Eberson crashes against the mat.
Eberson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Woods sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Eberson scores with punches from side control.
Woods is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Eberson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Woods is looking to improve his position.
Woods trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eberson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Woods is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Eberson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Eberson's back!
Woods has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Eberson breaks Woods's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Woods has his foot on Eberson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Eberson works his way back into a safe position though.
Eberson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Woods controls Eberson momentarily but Eberson frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eberson with a nice head shot there.
Eberson stands up over Woods, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Woods looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eberson trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods keeping full guard, as Eberson tries to pass.
Woods can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Eberson controls the pace.
Eberson lands a couple of digs.
Eberson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Woods keeping moving, preventing Eberson from controlling successfully.
Woods manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Eberson manages to get himself to full guard.
Woods won't allow Eberson to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eberson seems keen to control Woods's posture.
Woods trying to control but Eberson is working from the bottom.
Eberson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Woods's guard.
Eberson trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom.
Eberson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Woods lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Eberson!
Woods goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Eberson turns into him and now he's in Woods's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Eberson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Woods uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eberson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eberson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woods closes the distance looking to clinch
and Eberson counters with a takedown into side control.
Woods tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Eberson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Eberson lands a big shot there that rocks Woods but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
It looks like Jack Woods has been cut.
Eberson landing shots from mount.
Woods bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods trying to control but Eberson is working from the bottom.
Woods tries to free his leg and advance position but Eberson is retaining full guard.
Woods is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Eberson 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.
Eberson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Woods looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eberson keeping moving, preventing Woods from controlling successfully.
Eberson keeping full guard, as Woods tries to pass.
Robert Eberson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Woods was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Woods with a lazy takedown attempt
and Eberson counters with a single leg into guard. Woods didn't expect that.
Eberson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Woods utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eberson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eberson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Eberson chips away with some ground and pound.
Woods working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Eberson.
Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Eberson stands up over Woods, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eberson trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom.
Woods manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Woods is looking to work his way around to Eberson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Eberson working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Eberson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Woods's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Eberson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woods was well out of range. Poor timing from Eberson.
Eberson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woods.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Eberson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Woods's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eberson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Eberson lands a couple of elbows.
Woods looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eberson works over Woods with some ground and pound from guard.
Woods wants to sweep here but Eberson controlling him for the moment.
Eberson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woods wants to get back to his feet but Eberson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Woods is trying to control the position but Eberson postures up.
Eberson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Woods lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Eberson!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woods goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Eberson is on top in guard.
Woods trying to control the position.
Eberson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Woods's head.
Woods manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Eberson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Woods goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Eberson is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Woods is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Eberson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Woods.
Woods takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eberson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Woods slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woods is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eberson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Eberson is looking for a sweep.
Woods tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Eberson holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Eberson is looking for a sweep.
Jack Woods has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Eberson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eberson regains half guard, as Woods was trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Eberson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eberson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Eberson!
Robert Eberson retains his featherweight title!
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