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HFC 36 Blackout PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceaser Sarney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Junior Chavez has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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184 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ceaser Sarney!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sarney clinches.
Sarney has Chavez pressed against the cage.
Sarney misses with a knee strike.
Sarney softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Junior Chavez has been cut.
Sarney avoiding damage.
Sarney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sarney tries to land knees in the clinch but Chavez avoids the damage to the body.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Sarney keeps him there for the moment.
Chavez tries to break free but Sarney pushes him back against the cage.
Chavez is trying to push Sarney away but Sarney has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sarney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
Sarney controlling the action here for a moment.
Sarney receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarney connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chavez's face.
A knee to the head by Sarney.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sarney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Junior Chavez's cut is getting worse.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sarney.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chavez avoids it.
Sarney lands with a right to the head.
Sarney has Chavez pressed against the cage, preventing Chavez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Sarney.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Sarney looking to throw knees to the head but Chavez is blocking nicely.
Chavez scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Sarney.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Sarney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chavez blocks it with crossed arms.
Sarney pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sarney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Sarney is controlling him.
Sarney landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chavez is trying to force a seperation but Sarney has the dominant position.
Sarney looking to throw knees to the head but Chavez is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sarney lands a knee to the body.
Sarney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sarney with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sarney utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sarney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A body shot lands from Sarney.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sarney.
Sarney is leaning against Chavez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sarney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chavez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chavez breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Chavez tenderised Sarney's leg. Sarney is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chavez tries to bum rush Sarney with a series of wild strikes but Sarney uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chavez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sarney pushes Chavez up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sarney lands a knee to the head.
Sarney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chavez blocks it with crossed arms.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chavez breaks from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice combination there by Chavez.
Ceaser Sarney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chavez.
Sarney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chavez. Chavez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ceaser Sarney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Junior Chavez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chavez swats away the attempt to clinch by Sarney.
Chavez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sarney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sarney throws a right hand that Chavez ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavez also avoids with ease.
Chavez throws a nice looking combination but Sarney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sarney throws an off balance right hand
and Chavez counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Sarney does it's job there.
Chavez swinging wildly here.
Chavez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sarney.
Sarney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Sarney looks to land a combination but Chavez avoids it well.
Sarney misses with a hook
and Chavez counters with a two punch combo.
Chavez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarney throws a poor cross that misses
letting Chavez counter with a right hand.
Sarney is breathing heavily.
Sarney just misses with a punch to the body.
Junior Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
Sarney missing with a left hand there. Chavez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sarney fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sarney misses with an uppercut. Chavez saw that one coming.
Sarney dodges the punch combination from Chavez.
Sarney slips a jab and a cross from Chavez.
Sarney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chavez looks for a takedown but Sarney sprawls well.
Ceaser Sarney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice cross by Sarney.
A right-left combo lands from Chavez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarney tries to clinch but Chavez moves out of range.
Sarney throws a jab when Chavez was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Sarney.
Sarney wants to clinch.
Sarney rushes Chavez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A frustrated look appears on Chavez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sarney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sarney connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chavez's face.
Sarney tries a knee to the head but Chavez blocks it.
Sarney lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chavez manages to break the clinch.
A good leg kick by Chavez.
Sarney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chavez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sarney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chavez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chavez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sarney misses with a right hand
and Chavez counters with a two punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sarney.
Sarney wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.
Sarney misses with a right hand
and Chavez counters with a left and a right that stings Sarney.
Sarney gets a clinch.
A short left from Sarney.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez tries to circle away but Sarney has him pinned against the cage.
Sarney scores with a shot to the side of Chavez's head.
Sarney's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sarney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chavez looking for a takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sarney lands a good knee to the midsection. Chavez won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from Sarney.
Sarney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ceaser Sarney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Junior Chavez's cut.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sarney looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Sarney tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sarney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sarney clinches up against the cage.
Ceaser Sarney seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sarney missing with knees to the body.
Sarney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chavez blocks it with crossed arms.
Chavez throws a punch but it's blocked by Sarney.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chavez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sarney has him pressed against the cage.
Chavez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sarney controlling the action here for a moment.
Sarney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries to circle away but Sarney has him pinned against the cage.
Sarney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chavez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chavez working hard to break the clinch.
Chavez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sarney takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Chavez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chavez tries to break the clinch but Sarney is controlling the position.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but Chavez blocks with his arms.
Sarney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez can't break the clinch.
Sarney leaning against his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sarney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Sarney keeps him there for the moment.
Sarney scores with a shoulder strike.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sarney.
Sarney unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chavez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sarney tries a body shot but Chavez blocks it.
Sarney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chavez tries to pull guard but Sarney won't allow it.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Sarney has him pressed against the cage.
Sarney throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chavezs head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Sarney keeps him there for the moment.
Sarney lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Chavez doesn't manage to clinch there - Sarney circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sarney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sarney in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Chavez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sarney.
Sarney misses with a looping left.
Chavez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sarney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chavez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chavez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Horrible takedown by Chavez or perhaps it was just good defense by Sarney which made him look bad.
A jab from Sarney does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarney slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sarney moves into range and clinches up with Chavez.
Sarney lands a nice shot to the body.
Sarney lands a knee to the body.
Sarney landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sarney.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarney with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Sarney.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavez wants to get back to striking at distance but Sarney won't allow it.
Sarney tries to land knees in the clinch but Chavez avoids the damage to the body.
Junior Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ceaser Sarney is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chavez working hard to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ceaser Sarney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sarney 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ceaser Sarney!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Nassoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lu Gabba Gabba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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235 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Nassoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lu Gabba Gabba!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nassoon shoots in and bounces Gabba Gabba off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gabba Gabba looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gabba Gabba looking for a sweep. Not yet Gabba Gabba, not yet.
Gabba Gabba has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nassoon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nassoon is posturing up here but Gabba Gabba has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nassoon tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nassoon has to tap! Slick submission there by Gabba Gabba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lu Gabba Gabba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudley Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Deftones - Beware. Dawson has chosen Lambda Lambda Lambda Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
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32
248 lbs
15 - 34 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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
21 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mickey Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dudley Dawson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davis wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis connects with a right hand. Dawson shakes it off.
It looks like Dudley Dawson has been cut.
Davis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dawson was covering up waiting for the punch and Davis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dawson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Davis defends well.
Dawson 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!
Davis slips nicely into half guard.
Davis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Davis wants to work for an arm triangle but Dawson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Davis maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dawson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Davis has cracked it and Dawson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Davis!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mickey Davis!
Mickey Davis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Victor Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Bias 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 featherweight 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, Victor Craig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bias!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bias looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bias on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Craig crunches a lovely knee into Bias's ribcage.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bias lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Craig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Craig landing knees to the head.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Bias's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bias lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craig lands an elbow inside.
Craig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Bias takes a knee to the side of the body.
Craig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Craig lands an elbow inside.
Craig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craig working Bias over with knees to the body.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig crunches a lovely knee into Bias's ribcage.
Craig misses with a knee strike.
Bias tries to pull guard but Craig holds him up against the cage and eventually Bias drops back down to his feet.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig lands a good knee to the midsection. Bias won't want to take too many of those.
Craig throws a knee to the head but misses.
Craig landing knees to the body.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bias takes an elbow to the forehead.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craig working Bias over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Craig has him pressed against the cage.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Craig obliges.
Bias takes an elbow to the temple.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bias's defenses.
Bias dodges an elbow strike from Craig.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig connects with a knee to the head.
Craig landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Craig lands a knee to the head.
Craig lands a good knee to the midsection. Bias won't want to take too many of those.
Craig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bias in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Craig using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bias has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Craig with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bias takes an elbow to the forehead.
Craig working Bias over with knees to the body.
Bias has a couple of punches blocked by Craig.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Craig tries a knee to the head but Bias blocks it.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bias lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Craig misses with a knee strike.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Craig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bias is trying to pull guard but Craig turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Craig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Bias fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Victor Craig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bias.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Craig landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Craig scores with a knee to the head.
Bias takes a knee right on the jaw!
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bias tries to pull guard but Craig won't allow it.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig lands an elbow that stopped Bias in his tracks for a moment.
Bias takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bias has a couple of punches blocked by Craig.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Craig obliges.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Craig 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Craig looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Craig tries to clinch but Bias is having none of it.
Chris Bias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Craig gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Bias is trying to break the clinch but Craig has him pressed against the cage.
Bias misses with the head strike.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bias's face.
Craig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Craig working Bias over with knees to the body.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bias's defenses.
Bias is breathing heavily.
Craig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craig putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bias in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Craig scores with a knee to the head.
Craig crunches a lovely knee into Bias's ribcage.
Craig looking to throw knees to the head but Bias is blocking nicely.
Bias jumps guard but Craig stands there with Bias around his waist. Bias gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Craig.
Bias tries to pull guard but Craig won't allow it.
Bias working hard to break the clinch.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Craig lands a nice knee to the body.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bias's defenses.
Bias avoiding damage as Craig throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig working Bias over with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craig tries to land knees in the clinch but Bias avoids the damage to the body.
Bias takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Craig.
Bias tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Craig just stands there and leans against the cage.
Victor Craig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bias.
Bias misses with the head strike.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig lands a knee to the body.
Craig lands a nice knee to the body.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Craig trying to land knees to the body.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Craig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bias's face.
Bias breaks from the clinch.
Craig moves to clinch but Bias breaks away
and Bias counters with a single leg into guard. Craig didn't expect that.
Bias working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bias postures up.
Bias throws a strike but Craig rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bias is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bias working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Craig doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Craig manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bias working for a triangle but Craig defends it easily.
Bias is looking for a triangle here but Craig uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Craig decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Craig tries to clinch up but Bias circles away and keeps his distance.
Craig fails with an attempt to clinch.
Craig is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Craig has taken the fight to the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Craig obliges.
Craig lands a damaging elbow.
Craig comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Craig dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Craig throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Victor Craig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Craig tries to clinch but Bias is having none of it.
Bias keeps the fight on the outside.
Craig is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bias keeps the fight on the outside.
Craig throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bias's head.
Bias fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Craig lands a nice looking body kick.
Bias takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Craig throws a head kick but Bias moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bias looks to land a combination but Craig avoids it well.
Craig tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Craig is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Craig tries to clinch there but Bias circles away.
Craig wants to clinch up but Bias keeps it at a distance.
Craig doesn't manage to clinch there - Bias circles away.
Craig throws a head kick but Bias moves out of range.
Craig rushes Bias and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Craig landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Craig lands a nice elbow.
Craig creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bias's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Craig.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Craig landing knees to the body.
Bias blocks an elbow strike.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Craig.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craig with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Craig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bias's face.
Bias on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Craig using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bias has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bias blocks an elbow strike from Craig.
Craig utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bias tries to pull guard but Craig won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bias is trying to pull guard but Craig has him pressed against the cage.
Victor Craig has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Bias.
Craig tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bias tries to break free but Craig pushes him back against the cage.
Craig lands a good knee to the midsection. Bias won't want to take too many of those.
Craig blocks an uppercut.
Craig tries to land a knee to the head but Bias blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Craig throws an elbow but misses.
Craig is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bias wants to break free but Craig has control.
Craig lands an elbow inside.
Bias tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Victor Craig has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craig lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Craig.
Craig connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bias's face.
Bias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bias misses with a punch on the inside.
Craig lands an elbow just above Bias 's eye.
Bias takes an elbow to the temple.
Craig landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Craig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Craig lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Craig unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bias lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bias on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Craig connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Craig using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bias fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chris Bias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice elbow from Craig.
Craig lands an elbow inside that Bias shrugs off.
Craig connects with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Craig scores a nice knee to the body.
Bias jumps guard but Craig stands there with Bias around his waist. Bias gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bias jumps guard but Craig stands there with Bias around his waist. Bias gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Craig showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Craig, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Craig!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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27
205 lbs
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bas Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Grant!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rutten shoots for a double leg takedown but Grant sprawls well. He's pushed Rutten's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Grant looks to land a combination but Rutten avoids it well.
Rutten closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grant circles away.
Grant looks to throw the jab but Rutten is out of range.
Grant looks for a takedown but Rutten sprawls well.
Grant fails to land the takedown.
Grant throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rutten's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grant tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grant misses with a head kick.
Rutten shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grant but Grant pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bas Rutten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grant drives through with a takedown into Rutten's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Grant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rutten swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rutten is trying to keep Grant in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rutten is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grant defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant gets to his feet. Rutten looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A head kick misses from Grant.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grant defends it nicely.
Grant tries to clinch up.
Grant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rutten closes the distance and pushes Grant back into the cage.
Grant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rutten moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grant closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rutten's guard.
Grant stops Rutten from standing up.
Rutten punching from the bottom.
Rutten is looking for a triangle but Grant pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant wants to pass the guard but Rutten is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rutten tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grant wants to control from the top but Rutten keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyson Grant will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rutten keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rutten fails with the takedown.
Grant throws a push kick but Rutten slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant tries to clinch but Rutten is having none of it.
Grant fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant moves into range and clinches up with Rutten.
Grant can't break the clinch.
Grant breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Grant.
Rutten avoids the head kick by Grant.
Rutten tries to clinch but Grant is having none of it.
Bas Rutten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rutten shoots in and drives through. Grant sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grant moves in looking to clinch but Rutten pushes him off.
Grant throws a lazy head kick
and Rutten counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Grant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rutten is looking to advance position but Grant has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
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!
Grant content just to control the position here.
Bas Rutten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rutten is looking to improve his position but Grant isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rutten is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Rutten is desperately trying to improve his position but Grant has a good base and remains in mount.
Grant is trying to control here but Rutten has managed to regain half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rutten wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grant escapes and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyson Grant will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Grant throws a lazy head kick
and Rutten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grant throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rutten shoots in and drives through. Grant sprawls well.
A combination from Grant does no damage.
Rutten shoots and misses
and Grant decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rutten's guard.
Grant gets to his feet - Rutten follows without any prompting.
Grant swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rutten counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grant won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Rutten seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Grant is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Bas Rutten!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayor Hammertown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Kovacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammertown comes to the cage accompanied by mama said knock u out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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271 lbs
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mayor Hammertown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Kovacks!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovacks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovacks fails with a takedown attempt.
Kovacks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hammertown is fending him off so far but Kovacks persists. Nope, Hammertown circles away and we're back to standing.
Kovacks misses with a right hand
and Hammertown counters with a left and a right that stings Kovacks.
Kovacks looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammertown is just out of range.
Hammertown thows a body shot but no joy.
Kovacks misses with a low kick.
Kovacks throws a body punch but Hammertown moves out of range.
Hammertown scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hammertown trying to control from half guard but Kovacks is working away.
Kovacks keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovacks manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammertown trying to control but Kovacks is working from the bottom.
Hammertown passes into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kovacks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kovacks is pressing down on Hammertown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kovacks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hammertown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hammertown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammertown is sitting in close to Kovacks's body. Kovacks has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hammertown is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hammertown is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kovacks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Takeshi Kovacks!
As Takeshi Kovacks got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: First I want to thank my opponent for taking the fight. This is a talented division in a talented org. I am simply the more talented guy in it, so...'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and WIlliam Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob has chosen I got my game on as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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247 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quintus Daedalus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, WIlliam Bob!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob lands a jab to Daedalus's midsection.
Daedalus clinches up against the cage.
Bob is looking to break free of the clinch but Daedalus has double underhooks.
Daedalus tries a body shot but Bob blocks it.
Daedalus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A frustrated look appears on Bob's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bob is trying to break free.
Daedalus pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bob throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daedaluss head.
Bob can't break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daedalus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob is trying to break the clinch but Daedalus is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Daedalus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daedalus is trying to trip Bob. He has hold of a leg but Bob is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Daedalus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Daedalus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bob's guard.
Daedalus passes to full mount!
Daedalus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daedalus won't let Bob get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Daedalus controlling from the full mount.
Bob is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Daedalus locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Bob is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quintus Daedalus!
Quintus Daedalus retains his heavyweight title!
Quintus Daedalus looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thanks to my new manager for taking me under his wings. I\'m sure it will be good for my career!'.
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