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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Jelani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freddy Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Jelani. No joy for Smith on that attempt.
Jelani drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jelani is looking for the KO!
It looks like Freddy Smith has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jelani manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith passes Jelani's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith is working for a submission of some sort.
Jelani is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith postures up in Jelani's guard and throws a big left but Jelani blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Smith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Smith throws a strike but Jelani rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jelani defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith controlling the position.
Smith throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jelani doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jelani manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith has an active guard here but Jelani has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelani is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jelani pulls his head out easily.
Jelani is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Smith reverses the position - he's now on top in Jelani's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but Jelani is working from the bottom.
Smith is looking to stand up but Jelani won't let him.
Jelani working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith.
Jelani wants to sweep here but Smith controlling him for the moment.
Smith has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Smith trying to control but Jelani is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jabari Jelani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Freddy Smith's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jelani scores with a three punch combo!
Jelani misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Smith misses.
Smith slips under a jab from Jelani.
Jelani uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith throws a body punch but Jelani moves out of range.
Jelani slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jelani is looking to land body kicks.
Smith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jelani moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jelani manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jelani is trying to keep Smith in close.
Jelani keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jelani works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jelani utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to control from the top but Jelani keeps moving.
Jelani is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Freddy Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jelani throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
A clash of legs there as Smith blocks the low kick.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Jabari Jelani has been cut.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jelani moves away.
Jabari Jelani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Jelani takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelani lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jelani swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jelani thinking.
Jelani is breathing heavily.
Jelani stuffs the takedown.
Smith tries for a takedown but Jelani sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freddy Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jelani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith lands a jab to Jelani's midsection.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jelani.
Smith misses with the combination.
Jelani misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jelani.
Smith lunges at Jelani with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jelani's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jelani as he avoids it easily.
Smith swinging wildly here.
Jelani scores with a hook to the body. Smith takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jelani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Smith here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith rushes Jelani and presses him up against the cage.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Smith dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Smith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying to control the action in half guard but Jelani is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Jelani is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelani gets full guard.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Smith trying to control but Jelani is working from the bottom.
Smith is looking to stand up but Jelani won't let him.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Jelani is keeping the position.
Smith pushing down on Jelani's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jelani keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working for an americana but Jelani has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Smith was thinking about the submission.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith wants to control from the top but Jelani keeps moving.
Jelani is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith wants to control from the top but Jelani keeps moving.
Jelani lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Smith!
Jelani avoids the attempt from Smith to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddy Smith showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddy Smith!
An out of breath Freddy Smith thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kris Kringle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carmelo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
22 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Kringle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carmelo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kringle blocks a jab.
Kringle shoots for a double leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. He's pushed Kringle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kringle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kringle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick from Sanchez lands but Kringle takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kris Kringle has been cut.
Kringle gets a clinch.
Kringle jumps guard.
Sanchez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez preventing the sweep.
Sanchez stands up from Kringle's guard - Sanchez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kringle shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kringle drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kringle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kringle wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Kringle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kringle trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kringle is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Sanchez pushes Kringle off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kringle is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanchez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Kringle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a body shot.
Kringle wants to clinch.
Kringle shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sanchez with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kringle on the side of the head.
Kringle is rocked!
Kringle looking to score a takedown here. Sanchez is defending well but Kringle drives through and ends up in Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez has control of Kringle's left arm, preventing Kringle from doing any damage.
Sanchez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kringle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kringle fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kringle decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Kringle sits in half guard.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kringle.
Kringle throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Kringle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kringle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kringle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kringle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kringle's back!
Sanchez keeps control of the position easily here as Kringle tries to buck him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez has the hooks in. Kringle is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez biding his time, controlling Kringle.
Kringle trying to control the hands but Sanchez breaks the grip.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanchez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sanchez biding his time, controlling Kringle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carmelo Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kris Kringle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kringle is looking to clinch but Sanchez is avoiding it.
Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Kringle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez drives through with a takedown into Kringle's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kringle doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sanchez won't allow Kringle to get back to his feet.
Sanchez wanted to stand there but Kringle had control of the position.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Kringle keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to stand but Kringle is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sanchez trying to control but Kringle is working from the bottom.
Carmelo Sanchez has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kringle tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Kringle.
Kringle has a takedown stuffed.
Horrible takedown by Kringle or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez cracks a nice hook into Kringle's ribs.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Kringle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
Kringle shoots in but Sanchez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Kringle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A good leg kick by Sanchez.
Sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sanchez tries to score with a low kick but Kringle moves his leg out of the way.
Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Kringle ducks down to avoid it.
Kringle drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kris Kringle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kringle prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Kringle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez managing to control the position.
Kringle won't allow Sanchez to get back to his feet.
Kringle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kringle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kringle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sanchez wants to stand up but Kringle is controlling him.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Kringle controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kringle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kringle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kringle has gone for a leg lock! Sanchez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kringle's guard.
Sanchez stands up and waves to Kringle to follow him.
Kringle tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Kringle closes the distance and clinches up with Sanchez, looking for a takedown. Kringle pushes Sanchez against the cage but Sanchez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kringle shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Sanchez feints a jab promting Kringle to slip. Sanchez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kringle slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmelo Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kris Kringle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
No luck for Kringle with that takedown attempt.
Kringle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanchez sprawls well. Sanchez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kringle gets slowly back to his feet.
Kringle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Kringle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Kringle is just out of range.
Sanchez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kringle misses with a takedown
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
Sanchez drops Kringle with a beautiful combination! Kringle stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sanchez is looking for the KO!
Oh Kringle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Sanchez lands a body shot.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanchez, right into the meat.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kringle out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carmelo Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Bullit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Lyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullit comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Lyle is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sick Puppies-Youre going down. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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255 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Bullit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Lyle!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullit misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Bullit. No joy for Lyle on that attempt.
Lyle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bullit throws a right and a left that Lyle avoids nicely.
Bullit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lyle has had enough of the clinch but Bullit keeps him there for the moment.
Lyle breaks the clinch.
Bullit throws a looping overhand right but Lyle ducks down to avoid it.
Bullit loads up on a big right hand but Lyle slips the punch.
Bullit throws a low kick but Lyle avoids it.
Bullit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Damien Bullit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bullit tries to clinch but Lyle moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyle misses with a takedown attempt - Bullit sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lyle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lyle swats away the attempt to clinch by Bullit.
Lyle tries to clinch up.
Lyle moves out of range as Bullit throws a body kick.
Bullit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lyle.
A punch lands to the side of Lyle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Kyle Lyle has been cut.
Bullit moves in looking to clinch but Lyle pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullit misses with a wild body shot.
Bullit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lyle is out of range.
Lyle slips under a jab.
Jab from Bullit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Lyle.
Bullit throws a body punch but Lyle moves out of range.
Lyle moves out of range of the strikes.
Bullit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bullit looks to land a right hand but Lyle moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullit tries to clinch up.
Bullit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lyle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bullit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bullit misses with a lunging right hand
and Lyle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lyle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bullit avoids it really well and circles away.
Damien Bullit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Lyle.
Bullit lunges at Lyle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lyle's hand.
Lyle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bullit misses with a hook
enabling Lyle to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bullit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lyle moves away.
Bullit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bullit throws a body kick that misses.
Bullit misses with a low kick.
A combination from Bullit does no damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bullit misses with a combination
and Lyle decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bullit's guard.
Bullit is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lyle defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Bullit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Lyle'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.
Bullit misses with a hook
and Bullit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Bullit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bullit is looking to clinch.
Bullit tries to land a front kick but Lyle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lyle with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bullit counter with a right hand.
Bullit throws a lazy head kick
and Lyle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bullit misses with a body kick.
Lyle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lyle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bullit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Damien Bullit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lyle staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bullit.
Bullit throws a right hand that misses
and Lyle decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bullit's guard.
Bullit is trying to keep Lyle in close.
Lyle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lyle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bullit looking for a sweep. Not yet Bullit, not yet.
Lyle is working Bullit over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyle being controlled here momentarily.
Lyle throws a sloppy strike and Bullit has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Lyle is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Bullit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damien Bullit!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustaf Fengap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Graham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
135 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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28
146 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mustaf Fengap!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fengap closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Graham to the mat! Graham manages to get full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fengap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fengap stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Graham swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fengap missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fengap advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fengap seems to be looking for submissions.
Graham blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fengap.
Graham wants to improve his position but Fengap is controlling well.
Fengap is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Graham has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fengap decides to return to a standing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham misses with a few strikes there.
Fengap shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fengap has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fengap is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fengap is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Graham has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fengap working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Graham's thigh. Graham counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Graham is looking to stand up but Fengap isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fengap with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fengap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fengap is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Graham knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fengap goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Graham rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fengap's guard! Nice work there by Graham!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fengap throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Graham tries to stand but Fengap is controlling from the bottom.
Fengap is looking for a triangle but Graham pushes his legs off easily.
Graham avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Graham works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Graham tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fengap knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Graham is looking for a kimura but Fengap is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Graham to get the leverage.
Fengap looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Graham is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fengap pushes Graham off and gets back to his feet.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
Graham moves forwards but Fengap connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fengap shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fengap showed some decent athleticism there.
Fengap landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fengap seems to be looking for submissions.
Graham tries to kick Fengap off but Fengap keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustaf Fengap dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Graham moves out of range as Fengap strikes.
Fengap gets a double leg takedown into Graham's guard.
Graham is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fengap is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fengap trying to control but Graham is working from the bottom.
Fengap wants to pass the guard but Graham is keeping the position.
Fengap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Graham's head.
Fengap drops back, looking for a kneebar! Graham looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Graham looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Graham!
Fengap bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fengap manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Graham on his heels. He'll look to pass Graham's guard now, I'm sure.
Fengap is in close to Graham's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fengap trying to control the position from guard on top but Graham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fengap distracts Graham with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fengap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Graham is keeping the position for now.
Graham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fengap works over Graham with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graham wants to sweep but no luck.
Fengap cracks Graham with a solid left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fengap gets to his feet - Graham follows without any prompting.
Fengap tries to land a front kick but Graham steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Graham looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fengap avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fengap smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Graham tries for a takedown but Fengap circles away easily
and Fengap counters with a single leg into guard. Graham didn't expect that.
Fengap drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fengap jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fengap's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengap scoring with some ground and pound.
Fengap stands up from Graham's guard - Fengap perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fengap manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Graham on his heels. He'll look to pass Graham's guard now, I'm sure.
Graham is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fengap slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Graham is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fengap is putting a hurting on Graham here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fengap wants to control but Graham is keeping him busy.
Mustaf Fengap has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fengap tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fengap working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fengap thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mustaf Fengap showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Fengap avoids the body shot from Graham.
Graham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fengap throws a body punch but Graham moves out of range.
Fengap moves into range and connects with a jab.
Donk. Fengap catches Graham right on the button with a cross.
Fengap is trying hard to land a takedown here. Graham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fengap with a hook.
Marcus Graham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fengap misses with a straight left.
Fengap lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fengap drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fengap is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fengap drops back, looking for a kneebar! Graham looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Graham looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Graham!
Fengap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fengap prevents Graham from improving position.
Graham thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fengap manages to get back to half guard.
Fengap has one foot on Graham's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Fengap has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Graham stuffs the takedown attempt from Fengap. Fengap gets slowly back to his feet.
Fengap gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graham tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fengap goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Graham rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fengap's guard! Nice work there by Graham!
Fengap wants to sweep here but Graham controlling him for the moment.
Fengap wriggles free and stands up.
Fengap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fengap tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fengap fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Graham avoids it really well and circles away.
Marcus Graham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mustaf Fengap.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fengap looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Graham is fending him off so far but Fengap persists. Nope, Graham circles away and we're back to standing.
Fengap fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fengap shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Graham as he jumps to the side.
Graham bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Graham scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fengap doesn't seem bothered though.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
Graham throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fengap was covering up waiting for the punch and Graham finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Graham prevents Fengap from getting back to his feet.
Graham passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Graham is trying to get an arm triangle but Fengap is defending well.
Graham thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Graham is trying to get an arm triangle but Fengap is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mustaf Fengap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fengap 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mustaf Fengap!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Brasky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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32
200 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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25
201 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
KO power |
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Melvin Manhoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Brasky!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manhoef moves out of range of the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Brasky blocks the leg kick.
Manhoef moves out of range of the body kick from Brasky.
Brasky misses the shot to the body.
Manhoef throws a body punch but Brasky moves out of range.
Brasky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Manhoef can pounce on him.
Manhoef scores with a leg kick.
Brasky thows a body shot but no joy.
Brasky on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brasky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brasky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brasky thuds a left hand into Manhoef's body.
Manhoef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Manhoef misses.
Good leg kick by Manhoef there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Manhoef scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manhoef throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasky thows a body shot but no joy.
Manhoef takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bill Brasky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manhoef is looking to chop away at Brasky's legs.
Brasky keeps Manhoef at a distance using the push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manhoef, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manhoef.
Brasky misses with a head kick.
Manhoef throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brasky misses with the combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brasky checks a leg kick.
Brasky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef throws a body kick that misses.
Brasky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brasky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Manhoef misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Brasky misses.
Brasky connects with a looping right hand.
A clash of legs there as Manhoef blocks the low kick.
Brasky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manhoef throws a jab but it's blocked by Brasky.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brasky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Brasky as he checks the leg kick.
Manhoef misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Manhoef slams his shin into Brasky's torso.
Manhoef throws a leg kick but Brasky checks it.
Brasky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brasky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manhoef. Manhoef obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice shot by Brasky.
Brasky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brasky lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasky tries to bum rush Manhoef with a series of wild strikes but Manhoef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manhoef will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brasky moves forwards but Manhoef connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Manhoef's corner calls for a 1-2. Manhoef obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brasky looks to throw the jab but Manhoef is out of range.
Brasky's corner calls for a 1-2. Brasky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Manhoef walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick from Brasky misses.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Brasky.
Decent striking displayed by Manhoef there.
Manhoef thows a body shot but no joy.
Manhoef tries to land a front kick but Brasky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Manhoef fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brasky on the side of the head.
Manhoef throws out a leg kick but Brasky moves out of range and Manhoef only half commits.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasky checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brasky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Manhoef checks a low kick from Brasky.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brasky. That's going to slow Manhoef down.
Manhoef lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brasky throws a poor cross that misses
and Manhoef counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brasky's knee momentarily.
Manhoef misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brasky.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manhoef.
Brasky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manhoef is looking to slow Brasky down with leg kicks.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Brasky.
Brasky lands with an uppercut that bounces Manhoef off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Melvin Manhoef will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brasky tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brasky lands with a nice body punch.
Brasky throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Brasky there.
Brasky throws a right hand that Manhoef ducks under and follows up with a left that Manhoef also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Manhoef.
Brasky motions for Manhoef to come forward. Brasky throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brasky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brasky ducks under a wild hook from Manhoef.
Manhoef misses with a double jab.
Manhoef looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A telegraphed right hand from Brasky misses the target.
Brasky checks a leg kick.
Brasky avoids the head kick by Manhoef.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Brasky 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.
Brasky's corner calls for a 1-2. Brasky obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef is looking to slow Brasky down with leg kicks.
Manhoef is looking to slow Brasky down with leg kicks.
A leg kick checked by Brasky.
Manhoef throws a push kick but Brasky slaps the foot to one side.
Brasky misses with a straight left.
Brasky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Brasky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brasky avoids the head kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a poor cross that misses
and Brasky counters with a right hand to the body.
Manhoef throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brasky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Brasky.
Brasky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brasky connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A leg kick checked by Manhoef.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manhoef will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Manhoef goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brasky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Manhoef checks a low kick from Brasky.
Brasky throws a nice looking combination but Manhoef bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice jab there from Brasky.
Manhoef slips a jab from Brasky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasky misses with a hook
and Manhoef counters with a body kick that stops Brasky in his tracks momentarily.
A big right from Manhoef misses.
Manhoef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brasky.
Brasky throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Manhoef scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brasky throws a right hand that Manhoef ducks under and follows up with a left that Manhoef also avoids with ease.
Brasky loads up on a big right hand but Manhoef slips the punch.
Manhoef looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brasky misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brasky. That's going to slow Manhoef down.
Brasky throws a low kick, looking for Manhoef's leg but Manhoef calmly moves out of range.
Brasky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brasky lands with a nice combination. Manhoef backs away looking to recover.
Manhoef fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brasky checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasky throws a chopping leg kick but Manhoef manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick misses from Manhoef.
Manhoef motions for Brasky to come forward. Manhoef throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Manhoef misses with a leg kick.
Manhoef throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
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!
Manhoef tries to score with a low kick but Brasky moves his leg out of the way.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Brasky.
Brasky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brasky throws a one two combo.
Crunch! Manhoef slams his shin into Brasky's torso.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Brasky is looking to chop away at Manhoef's legs.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Brasky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Manhoef's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Manhoef moves out of range as Brasky throws a body kick.
Brasky digs a good hook to Manhoef's body.
Manhoef tries to work over Brasky's front leg with a kick but Brasky checks it.
Brasky throws the left hand but Manhoef avoids the punch easily.
Brasky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manhoef.
Brasky wants to land a leg kick but Manhoef is out of range.
Manhoef closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Manhoef tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brasky lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brasky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Manhoef moves away from the strike by Brasky.
Manhoef moves out of range as Brasky strikes.
Manhoef throws a nice looking combination but Brasky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brasky scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasky paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Manhoef looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brasky takes a swing at Manhoef's ribcage but misses.
Manhoef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manhoef tries to score with a low kick but Brasky moves his leg out of the way.
Manhoef feints and then cracks Brasky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brasky down.
Manhoef misses with a body kick.
Bill Brasky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brasky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brasky throws out a loose jab but Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manhoef walks into a left hand.
Brasky tries a low kick but Manhoef avoids it.
Manhoef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brasky.
Manhoef fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brasky.
Manhoef fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brasky checks it well.
A slow jab from Manhoef misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brasky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Manhoef. That snapped Brasky's head back.
A bone on bone clash there as Manhoef blocks the leg kick.
Manhoef avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brasky tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Manhoef is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manhoef listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Manhoef throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brasky misses with a leg kick.
Brasky changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brasky throws a nice looking combination but Manhoef bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brasky misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brasky.
Brasky throws a solid leg kick but Manhoef takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brasky.
A leg kick checked by Brasky.
Manhoef lands with a slapping head kick.
Brasky throws a hook but Manhoef blocks it.
Brasky feints and then cracks Manhoef's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manhoef down.
Manhoef thows a body shot but no joy.
Brasky moves out of range of the body kick from Manhoef.
Brasky checks a leg kick nicely.
Brasky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brasky throws a leg kick but Manhoef checks it.
Manhoef throws a leg kick which misses Brasky's front leg but catches the back leg as Brasky tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef moves out of range of the strikes.
Manhoef cracks Brasky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brasky thows a body shot but no joy.
Brasky swings for the body but Manhoef moves out of range.
Brasky throws a shot to the body.
Brasky getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhoef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brasky throws a low kick but Manhoef moves out of range easily.
Brasky throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manhoef wants to slow Brasky down by chopping away at his legs.
Manhoef lands with a slapping head kick.
Manhoef is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brasky.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Brasky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brasky 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Brasky!
Bill Brasky decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel BloodWing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Angel BloodWing was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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23
214 lbs
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21
215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel BloodWing!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bosh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
BloodWing pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BloodWing throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bosh stuns BloodWing with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BloodWing is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
BloodWing moves into the clinch.
Bosh manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
BloodWing missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bosh 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.
Bosh pulls BloodWing in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BloodWing trying to control the position from guard on top but Bosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bosh is pulling down on BloodWing's head to control his posture.
BloodWing trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
BloodWing shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. BloodWing showed some decent athleticism there.
Bosh controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bosh gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosh wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bosh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bosh is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. BloodWing manages to get himself to full guard.
Bosh distracts BloodWing with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
BloodWing keeping full guard, as Bosh tries to pass.
Bosh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed BloodWing's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BloodWing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bosh.
BloodWing really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bosh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bosh perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bosh is keen to just control but BloodWing is a slippery customer.
Bosh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bosh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but BloodWing does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
BloodWing keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bosh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bosh throwing shots but BloodWing is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bosh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bosh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
BloodWing closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bosh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bosh.
Bosh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as BloodWing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bosh looking to sit in guard and control but BloodWing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bosh is controlling BloodWing's posture.
BloodWing postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosh wants to sweep but no luck.
BloodWing wants to stand and escape but instead Bosh has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bosh wants to control from the top but BloodWing keeps moving.
Bosh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bosh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BloodWing being controlled here, momentarily.
BloodWing utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bosh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bosh wants to control from the top but BloodWing keeps moving.
Bosh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bosh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as BloodWing works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bosh throws a strike but BloodWing rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bosh has BloodWing pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BloodWing preventing the sweep.
BloodWing must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
BloodWing looking to pass the guard.
BloodWing is fighting to break Bosh's control of his arms but Bosh is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
BloodWing wants to get up but he can't break Bosh's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bosh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. BloodWing manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosh trying to control but BloodWing is working from the bottom.
Bosh throwing strikes but missing.
BloodWing working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bosh.
BloodWing utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosh trying to control the position from guard on top but BloodWing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BloodWing preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Bosh dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
BloodWing tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bosh was well out of range. Poor timing from BloodWing.
BloodWing tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bosh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
BloodWing looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
BloodWing postures up in Bosh's guard and throws a big left but Bosh blocks it.
BloodWing being controlled here momentarily.
Bosh keeping full guard, as BloodWing tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bosh holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
BloodWing avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
BloodWing stopping the sweep attempt from Bosh.
Bosh managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bosh misses with an uppercut. BloodWing saw that one coming.
Bosh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
BloodWing decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
BloodWing wants to advance to full mount but Bosh doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Bosh seems keen to control BloodWing's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bosh managing to control the position.
Bosh looking for a guillotine here but BloodWing defends easily.
Bosh manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosh thowing shots but they're missing.
BloodWing is trying desperately to improve position.
Angel BloodWing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bosh putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosh trying to control but BloodWing is having none of it.
Chris Bosh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bosh looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Bosh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bosh, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Bosh!
An out of breath Chris Bosh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Herzog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin has chosen Stone Cold Entrance as his entrance music. 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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26
134 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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32
147 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Viktor Herzog!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Austin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Austin throws a right and a left that Herzog avoids nicely.
Herzog gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Austin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Herzog wants to sweep here but Austin controlling him for the moment.
Austin trying to control the position from guard on top but Herzog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Austin connects with a couple of short punches.
Austin passes Herzog's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Herzog is staying active underneath Austin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Austin drops an elbow to the side of Herzog's head.
Herzog is trying to control but Austin manages to pass to mount!
Herzog is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Herzog that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Austin with a couple of short strikes.
Austin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Herzog sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Austin wants to stand up but Herzog has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Herzog wants to control but Austin is keeping busy.
Herzog gets back to full guard.
Herzog is looking for a triangle but Austin pushes his legs off easily.
Austin works over Herzog with some ground and pound from guard.
Herzog working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Austin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Austin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Austin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Austin postures up in Herzog's guard and throws a big left but Herzog blocks it.
Herzog escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Austin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Austin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Austin throws a strike but Herzog rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Herzog postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herzog connects with a couple of short punches.
Austin pulls Herzog in close to prevent any damage.
Austin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Herzog trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog preventing the sweep.
Herzog working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Herzog postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Herzog is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Herzog pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Austin is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Herzog accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Austin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Herzog is controlling him.
Austin controls Herzog momentarily but Herzog frees himself.
Herzog won't allow Austin to sweep him here.
Herzog tries to free his leg and advance position but Austin is retaining full guard.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Herzog from controlling successfully.
Austin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Herzog is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Austin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Herzog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Herzog shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Austin pinned against the cage. Austin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Austin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Herzog!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Austin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Austin lands a big shot there that rocks Herzog but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Herzog wants to control but Austin is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Austin is landing with some decent strikes but Herzog is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Herzog is working to get back to half guard.
Herzog tries to hold on but Austin postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Austin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Austin fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Herzog struggling a bit here.
Herzog gets back to half guard.
Austin working the head and body with strikes.
Austin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Austin lands a nice short elbow.
Austin trying to control from half guard but Herzog is working away.
Herzog wants to get back to full guard.
Herzog wants to control but Austin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Austin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Herzog keeps working.
Herzog tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Herzog regains full guard. Nicely done.
Herzog wants to sweep here but Austin controlling him for the moment.
Herzog is looking for a triangle but Austin pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herzog is on top in guard.
Steve Austin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Herzog trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Austin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Austin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Herzog can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Herzog scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herzog works over Austin with some ground and pound from guard.
Austin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Austin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Herzog is desperately trying to improve his position but Austin has a good base and remains in mount.
Herzog tries to hold on but Austin postures up.
Austin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Herzog tries to reverse the position but Austin maintains control.
Herzog sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Austin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herzog is trying to get back to full guard.
Austin is looking for a kimura here.
Austin is looking to advance position but Herzog won't allow it.
Austin is keen to just control but Herzog is a slippery customer.
Herzog looking for submissions off his back.
Austin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Herzog's head.
Herzog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Austin pulls his head out easily.
Austin wants to take a breather but Herzog is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Herzog kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Herzog is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Herzog manages to get to full guard.
Austin wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Herzog's closed guard. He's half up but Herzog has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Herzog pivots and extends the arm, Austin falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Herzog! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Viktor Herzog!
Viktor Herzog retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Havvik Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by UGK - Murder. Nick Fury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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32
191 lbs
28 - 3 - 0 |
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28
197 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Havvik Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Fury!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown is looking to control Fury's arms but Fury gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brown has his back to the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fury creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fury blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Brown.
Fury lands an elbow inside.
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Fury is looking to score with low kicks.
Brown cracks a nice hook into Fury's ribs.
Fury misses with a head kick.
Nick Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Fury throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Fury throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown staying out of range there.
Fury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fury with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fury moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fury. That's going to slow Brown down.
Brown moves away from the strike by Fury.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fury throws out the jab.
Brown throws a combination that misses
and Fury counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brown is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fury lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
Fury checks a low kick from Brown.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Fury steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fury.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fury throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Fury tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Fury is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Brown is predictable there
and Fury counters with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Fury.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Fury.
Fury throws a head kick that half lands.
Fury looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Fury.
Fury avoids a kick to the body.
Fury throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fury avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Fury avoids the body shot from Brown.
Fury pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fury's sensitive parts.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Fury slips the punch.
Brown connects with the punch.
Fury moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown working aggressively here.
Fury lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A short right from Fury.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fury tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Fury trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Fury on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fury.
A nice left hand lands by Fury.
Fury's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Furys head.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fury tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Fury uses good head movement to avoid it.
A knee to the head by Fury.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fury misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Fury has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Fury dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown connects with a leg kick. Fury looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fury sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brown throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Fury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fury dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but Fury checks it.
Brown throws a head kick but Fury moves out of range.
Fury fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brown looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nick Fury seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fury - the referee stops the clock and Brown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fury. Brown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Fury lands with an overhand left.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fury stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fury scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fury looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands with a good body shot.
Fury stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fury lands a nice shot to the body.
Fury closes the distance and clinches.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Fury uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fury scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Fury.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury.
Fury lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brown tries a body shot but Fury blocks it.
Havvik Brown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Fury lands a knee to the head.
Fury with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Fury creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fury lands a head kick!
Brown is rocked!
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Fury steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a low kick, looking for Fury's leg but Fury calmly moves out of range.
Fury moves into the clinch successfully.
Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fury lands an uppercut.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fury throws a head punch that misses.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Fury.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fury putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brown in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
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!
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Fury makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fury lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Fury.
Fury drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brown working aggressively here.
Brown tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fury is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown lands a body punch.
Fury is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Fury with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fury blocking some punches.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Fury.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Fury showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
Havvik Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown wants to slow Fury down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Fury steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Good work by Fury as he checks the leg kick.
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick misses from Fury.
Fury darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fury shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brown eats them both and turns towards Fury to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Fury checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fury finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Brown checks the leg kick.
Brown blocks a jab.
Brown stuns Fury with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fury throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Good work by Brown as he checks the leg kick.
Fury waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
An inside leg kick lands from Fury.
Fury looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fury.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fury.
Fury is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fury moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fury's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fury throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fury moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
A left lands for Fury.
Brown moves forwards but Fury connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Fury.
Jab, jab by Fury - just one landing.
Fury misses with a hook
and Brown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fury's knee momentarily.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fury lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fury scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fury rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fury comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fury working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fury misses with a punch to the body.
Fury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Fury lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fury's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A bit of stalling here from Fury.
Fury comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice left hand lands by Fury.
Fury lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown tries to work over Fury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Fury.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Fury.
Fury misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fury landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fury blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Fury gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Havvik Brown has been cut.
Fury trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fury tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Fury stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fury has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Fury.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Fury really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Havvik Brown's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fury wants to clinch.
Fury tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Fury.
Brown throws a front kick aimed at Fury's knee but Fury avoids it well.
Fury lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A low kick from Fury is predictable there
and Brown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fury really felt that one!
Fury wants to land a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Brown throws a body punch but Fury moves out of range.
Fury fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brown on the side of the head.
Brown is looking to wear down Fury with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fury avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fury.
Brown drops his hands momentarily and Fury takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fury misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Fury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Fury is out of range.
Brown feints and then cracks Fury's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fury down.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Fury misses with a head kick.
Fury tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fury throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Fury with an uppercut!
Brown throws a body punch but Fury moves out of range.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Fury is out of range.
Fury lands a slapping body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fury is out of range and Brown settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown takes a swing at Fury's ribcage but misses.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fury ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Fury shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fury feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fury.
Fury gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Fury digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Fury.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fury misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Fury.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Fury tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fury lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fury misses with some punches.
Brown blocks a body shot from Fury.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Fury.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Fury scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Fury tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Fury tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Fury back against the cage.
Fury with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fury.
Fury blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fury misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown pushes Fury back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown managing to block the knees to the body from Fury.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Fury dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Havvik Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fury throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fury fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown lands with a nice body punch.
Fury tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Fury catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fury lands a nice shot to the body.
Fury slips a jab from Brown.
Brown throws a leg kick but Fury sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fury throws out the jab.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Brown jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fury checks a leg kick.
Fury has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brown.
Fury slips a straight right by Brown.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fury checks it well.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fury scores with a leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Brown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fury.
Fury connects with a jab.
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fury.
Fury lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Havvik Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to land a front kick but Fury steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fury.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Fury scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Fury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fury throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fury uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fury moves out of range of the strikes.
Fury checks a low kick from Brown.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fury moves away.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fury checks it well.
Brown is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jab by Fury.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown throws a body kick that misses.
Brown swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fury makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fury lands a left and a right that send Brown crashing to the mat, dazed. Fury thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown throws a low kick, looking for Fury's leg but Fury calmly moves out of range.
Fury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fury.
Fury throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fury.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fury moves away.
Fury throws a monster overhand right that drops Brown! Fury follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Fury!
Nick Fury is the new middleweight champion!
A very excited looking Nick Fury made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Travis Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sorgi Kartov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kartov has chosen Coal Chamber - Loco as his entrance music. 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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157 lbs
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sorgi Kartov!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter misses with a wild body shot.
Hunter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kartov has time to react.
Kartov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hunter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kartov is in Hunter's guard.
Hunter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hunter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kartov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hunter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hunter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hunter working for a triangle but Kartov defends it easily.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kartov passes into side control.
Hunter is looking for a sweep.
Kartov working away.
Hunter regains half guard.
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.
Kartov moves into full mount! Hunter won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter is trying to escape the mount.
Kartov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kartov prevents Hunter from getting the reversal.
Kartov wants to control the pace but Hunter is squirming around nicely.
Hunter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hunter stops Kartov from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hunter is looking to escape.
Hunter is trying to escape the mount.
Kartov wants to take his opponent's back but Hunter doesn't allow it.
Hunter wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartov controlling from the back.
Hunter tries to break free.
Kartov is not going to allow Hunter to sit and survive in this position.
Hunter is keeping busy.
Kartov doesn't have the hooks in and Hunter manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kartov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Travis Hunter will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hunter doesn't manage to clinch there - Kartov circles away.
Kartov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kartov showed some decent athleticism there.
Kartov is thwarting Hunter's attempts to control the position.
Kartov prevents Hunter from improving his position.
Hunter wants to control but Kartov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hunter desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Still in half guard, Kartov seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter tries to get to full guard but Kartov has control of the leg.
Hunter actively working from the bottom here.
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kartov prevents Hunter from improving his position.
Kartov trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kartov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Hunter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hunter tries to improve his position but instead Kartov has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter trying to control the hands but Kartov breaks the grip.
Hunter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kartov's guard. Nice work there by Hunter.
Kartov wants to sweep here but Hunter controlling him for the moment.
Kartov controls Hunter momentarily but Hunter frees himself.
Kartov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Travis Hunter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hunter throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hunter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kartov is keeping the position for now.
Kartov managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter with a nice head shot there.
Hunter throws an elbow that misses. Kartov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hunter's guard. Nice move by Kartov!
Kartov controlling from the top position.
Hunter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter pulls Kartov in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Hunter dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kartov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hunter to the ground. Kartov is now in Hunter's guard.
Hunter is trying to control the position but Kartov postures up.
Kartov passes Hunter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hunter is looking to control Kartov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hunter avoid being mounted?
Hunter wants to get back to full guard but Kartov has passed into side control.
Hunter is letting Kartov control him for a moment.
Hunter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kartov off and has taken his back!
Kartov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter looking for the choke but no joy.
Hunter is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kartov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kartov for a finish.
Hunter misses with a punch to the head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hunter. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Sorgi Kartov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter misses with an elbow to the head.
Kartov tries to break free.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hunter. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Kartov takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Hunter looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunter doesn't have the hooks in and Kartov manages to turn into his guard.
Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kartov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hunter is trying to keep Kartov in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Travis Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunter looking for a sweep. Not yet Hunter, not yet.
Kartov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Kartov 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunter lands the left hand.
Kartov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hunter trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartov stopping the sweep attempt from Hunter.
Hunter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunter controls Kartov momentarily but Kartov frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hunter 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 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Hunter!
A very excited looking Travis Hunter made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soeren Lindstroem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Key comes to the cage accompanied by EYELID - REGENERATE. Lindstroem has chosen Time is Tickin away as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Key!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Soeren Lindstroem!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Key throws a body kick that misses.
Lindstroem moves out of range of the body kick.
Key thows a body kick. Lindstroem tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Key.
Soeren Lindstroem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lindstroem looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Key misses with a body kick.
Key shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lindstroem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Key throws a front kick that sends Lindstroem stumbling back into the cage.
Key blocks a low kick nicely.
Lindstroem tries to work over Key's front leg with a kick but Key checks it.
Lindstroem throws a solid leg kick but Key takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lindstroem.
A slow jab from Key misses its intended target.
Key misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Lindstroem is predictable there
and Key makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Key moves out of range of the leg kick from Lindstroem.
Key thumps Lindstroem with a low kick.
Key throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lindstroem counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Key misses with a hook to the body
and Lindstroem counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lindstroem throws a hook to the side of Key's head but Key sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lindstroem scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lindstroem throws a leg kick but Key moved away.
Lindstroem throws out a leg kick but Key moves out of range and Lindstroem only half commits.
Lindstroem scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Key goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lindstroem throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Key shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Key.
Lindstroem misses with a low kick as Key jumps back.
A head kick misses from Lindstroem.
Lindstroem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Key misses with a wild body shot.
Key misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key thows a body shot but no joy.
Key ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lindstroem moves away.
Key scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lindstroem lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Key has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Key and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Key.
Key throws a sloppy head kick
and Lindstroem counters with a leg kick.
Key lands with a kick to the ribs.
A low kick from Lindstroem is predictable there
and Key counters with a nice body shot.
Key is looking to score with low kicks.
Lindstroem throws a nice looking combination but Key bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Key is looking to chop away at Lindstroem's legs.
Lindstroem walks into a left hand.
Lindstroem throws a body kick that misses.
Lindstroem defending well as Key loads up on a big left hand.
Lindstroem attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lindstroem checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindstroem avoids the head kick by Key.
Lindstroem misses with a kick to the body.
Key scores with a jab to the body.
Key lands a jab to Lindstroem's midsection.
Lindstroem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lindstroem connects with a leg kick. Key looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Key looks to throw the jab but Lindstroem is out of range.
Key throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Key is looking to wear down Lindstroem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lindstroem throws a leg kick that is checked
and Key counters with an inside leg kick.
Key checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Key.
Key circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lindstroem takes one on the button.
A nice leg kick lands there from Key.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Key fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lindstroem manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindstroem cracks the inside of Key's front leg.
Lindstroem tries a head kick but it misses.
Key is looking to slow Lindstroem down with leg kicks.
Key attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Key lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lindstroem has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Key.
Lindstroem has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Key.
Key moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lindstroem looks gassed!
Lindstroem takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Key scores with a leg kick.
Key slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good work by Lindstroem as he checks the leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Key - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Key lands with a cross.
Key misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lindstroem avoids a kick to the body.
Lindstroem wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Key dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lindstroem fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Key is out of range.
Key bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lindstroem's head backwards.
Key is looking to slow Lindstroem down with leg kicks.
Key throws a leg kick which misses Lindstroem's front leg but catches the back leg as Lindstroem tries to avoid it.
Lindstroem misses with a low kick.
Lindstroem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Key.
Key lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lindstroem throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lindstroem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lindstroem walks into a straight right hand from Key.
Lindstroem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Key swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lindstroem takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Key misses the target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lindstroem 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.
Nice body kick there by Key.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Key throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Key misses with a straight right.
Key thuds his shin into the meat of Lindstroem's side.
Lindstroem lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Key at a distance.
Key takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Key.
Key struggles to land a body shot inside as Lindstroem controls his hands.
Lindstroem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lindstroem scores with a hook to the body.
Key misses with a punch to the body.
Key misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Key lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Key throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lindstroem tries a body shot but Key blocks it.
Lindstroem looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindstroem can't find room to land a body shot as Key controls the action.
Lindstroem has Key pushed against the cage.
Lindstroem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lindstroem with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lindstroem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lindstroem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Key.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Key scores with a shoulder strike.
Key misses with a body punch.
Key lands a hook that snaps the head of Lindstroem backwards.
Key fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Key makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lindstroem tries to pull guard but Key holds him up against the cage and eventually Lindstroem drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Key.
Good body shot from Key.
Key escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Key throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Key throws a head kick that misses.
Lindstroem misses with a head kick.
Key throws a looping overhand right but Lindstroem ducks down to avoid it.
Key lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Key lands with a good body shot.
Lindstroem avoids a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Key.
Lindstroem misses with a head kick.
Lindstroem is breathing heavily.
Key lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Key dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lindstroem. That did some damage!
Key connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Key. That's going to slow Lindstroem down.
Key wants to clinch up but Lindstroem keeps it at a distance.
Key scores with a push kick.
Don Key is winning the standup battle so far.
Lindstroem takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Key works Lindstroem's body with a nice hook.
Lindstroem tries a head kick but it misses.
Key connects with a solid leg kick.
Lindstroem on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Key lands a body shot.
Key cracks a nice hook into Lindstroem's ribs.
Key moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Key looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Key scores with a kick to the midsection.
Key lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Key dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Key lands a big head kick that sends Lindstroem tumbling to the mat! Key takes a step backwards and waves Lindstroem back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lindstroem is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindstroem throws a body kick that misses.
Lindstroem is still on wobbly legs! Can Key finish him?
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Key - that will leave a mark!
Key connects with an inside leg kick.
Key connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Lindstroem! He's out on his feet! Key rushes in and drops Lindstroem with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Don Key!
Don Key retains his welterweight title!
Don Key took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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