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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shea Ohmsford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hellman Province (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ohmsford comes to the cage accompanied by Kick it Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shea Ohmsford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hellman Province!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ohmsford throws a wild body kick that Province sees coming a mile off.
Ohmsford lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Ohmsford.
That kick from Ohmsford tenderised Province's leg. Province is trying to keep his angry face on.
Province fails to land with a series of punches.
Province takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ohmsford thumps Province with a low kick.
Province throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ohmsford was covering up waiting for the punch and Province finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ohmsford had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Province defends it easily.
Ohmsford keeping moving, preventing Province from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ohmsford is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Province has his hands clasped together but Ohmsford extends an breaks Province's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ohmsford.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shea Ohmsford!
Shea Ohmsford very nearly forgot to thank Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Horace Buckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Skantze Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Horace Buckle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Skantze Jr!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skantze Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Buckle clinches.
Buckle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Skantze Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buckle.
Some wild striking there from Skantze Jr.
John Skantze Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skantze Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Skantze Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buckle throws a head kick but Skantze Jr moves out of range.
Skantze Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buckle throws a head kick that misses.
Skantze Jr throws a right hand that Buckle ducks under and follows up with a left that Buckle also avoids with ease.
Skantze Jr misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skantze Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buckle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Skantze Jr.
Buckle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Skantze Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Buckle is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Skantze Jr is looking for a triangle but Buckle pushes his legs off easily.
Buckle content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buckle passes Skantze Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Buckle controlling the action here.
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!
Skantze Jr wants to improve his position but Buckle is controlling well.
Buckle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Skantze Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Skantze Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckle controlling the pace.
Skantze Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Buckle sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skantze Jr is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Buckle is tapping! Great win for Skantze Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Skantze Jr!
John Skantze Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kostas Ninas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
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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
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kostas Ninas!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with a hook
and Ninas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Silva throws a series of punches but Ninas avoids them all with ease.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ninas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silva tries to clinch up
and Ninas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ninas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Silva wants to clinch
letting Ninas counter with a right hand.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva looks to clinch
and Ninas counters with a three punch combo that has Silva backing up. Silva nods at Ninas to acknowledge the strikes.
Silva is rocked!
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ninas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninas misses the jab.
Ninas misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
Silva tries to clinch
enabling Ninas to counter with a crisp jab.
Silva moves to clinch but Ninas breaks away
and Ninas counters with a huge left! Silva is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ninas isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Silva from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ninas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kostas Ninas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sid Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Brow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brow has chosen The Cool Kids as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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197 lbs
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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
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leroy Brow!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Brow.
Good leg kick by Brow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A left and a right from Brow both land. Nice combination.
Brow's corner calls for a 1-2. Brow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Taylor thuds his right hand into Brow's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Leroy Brow has been cut.
Taylor jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Sid Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brow takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor wants to slow Brow down by chopping away at his legs.
Taylor fails with a takedown attempt.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Taylor is predictable there
and Brow counters with a one-two to the body.
Brow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taylor.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brow avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brow looks to land a combination but Taylor avoids it well.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brow.
Brow throws a series of punches but Taylor avoids them all with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Taylor, right into the meat.
Brow misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheers as Brow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Taylor doesn't seem phased though.
Brow misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brow 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 Taylor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Taylor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Brow clinches.
Brow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Brow controls his hands.
Brow jumps guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Brow trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taylor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control but Brow is working from the bottom.
Brow avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor won't allow Brow to sweep him here.
Taylor throws a big elbow that misses.
Taylor works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brow tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Brow has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Taylor is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brow is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brow is looking to escape.
Taylor decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Brow plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Brow takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor misses with a body kick.
Taylor lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor clinches up with Brow and pushes him back against the cage.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Brow avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Brow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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 Sid Taylor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
That's time! Taylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Brow is looking to land body kicks.
Taylor throws a chopping leg kick but Brow manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Taylor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brow tries to keep at a distance but Taylor has taken the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Brow controls his hands.
Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Taylor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor is working Brow over against the cage.
Brow tries to pull guard but Taylor won't allow it.
A right handed body shot lands from Taylor.
Taylor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Taylor stalling the fight.
Taylor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Brow.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor lands a left hand.
Taylor scores with a shot to the side of Brow's head.
Brow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brow avoids it.
Taylor tries a body shot but Brow blocks it.
Taylor lands a shot 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!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Taylor tries to land knees in the clinch but Brow avoids the damage to the body.
Brow jumps guard but Taylor stands there with Brow around his waist. Brow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Taylor misses with a body punch.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taylor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brow tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sid Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Brow.
Brow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brow trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Brow controls the action.
Brow has a couple of punches blocked by Taylor.
Brow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor misses with some punches.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Brow controls his hands.
Brow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brow avoids it.
Brow is trying to push Taylor away but Taylor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Taylor lands a left hand.
Taylor misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brow fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brow.
Nice elbow from Taylor.
Taylor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brow.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brow is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor.
Taylor lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Taylor creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brow to keep the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Brow controls the action.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brow avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sid Taylor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Brow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Brow moves out of range easily.
Brow avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Taylor throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brow lands a nice looking body shot.
Taylor throws out a leg kick but Brow moves out of range and Taylor only half commits.
Brow throws a series of punches but Taylor avoids them all with ease.
A lazy left from Brow finds it's target.
Taylor scoring well with a low kick there.
Brow throws the left hand but Taylor avoids the punch easily.
Brow throws a leg kick but Taylor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brow throws a leg kick but Taylor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to clinch
and Brow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leroy Brow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Taylor checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good work by Brow as he checks the leg kick.
Taylor throws a right and a left that Brow avoids nicely.
Taylor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brow.
Brow takes the fight into the clinch.
Taylor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sid Taylor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brow takes a shot to the head.
Taylor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Taylor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor crunches a lovely knee into Brow's ribcage.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brow's elbow.
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Taylor tried to score with a low kick but Brow checks it.
Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brow.
Taylor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle, before Taylor throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Brow's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Taylor lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Sid Taylor!
Sid Taylor seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Vieira Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don The Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreira's entrance music is Voodoo People - Prodigy. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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World class MT
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Vieira Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don The Fist!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Fist is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moreira's half guard.
The Fist with the ground and pound but Moreira uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Fist throws a big right hand that misses.
Moreira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moreira tries to get out of the position.
The Fist stands and steps away. Moreira gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Moreira misses with a wild combination.
Moreira swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moreira tries a head kick but it misses.
The Fist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moreira misses with a wild combination.
Moreira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Don The Fist has been cut.
Moreira blocks a head kick by The Fist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moreira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moreira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreira blocks it with crossed arms.
The Fist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moreira avoids the elbow strike from The Fist, against the cage.
The Fist misses with a knee strike.
Good body shot from Moreira.
Moreira lands a hook that snaps the head of The Fist backwards.
The Fist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Fist lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Daniel Vieira Moreira has been cut.
The Fist misses with a knee to the head.
The Fist looking to throw knees to the head but Moreira is blocking nicely.
Moreira digs a right hand underneath The Fist's ribcage. The Fist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moreira pushes The Fist back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moreira tries a body shot but The Fist blocks it.
Moreira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moreira trying to land knees to the body.
Moreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Fist.
Moreira misses with a looping left.
Daniel Vieira Moreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Fist throws a head kick that misses.
The Fist tries to keep at a distance but Moreira has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Moreira lands a good knee to the midsection. The Fist won't want to take too many of those.
Moreira lands a body shot.
The Fist tries to break the clinch but Moreira is controlling the position.
Moreira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Fist dodges the punch combination from Moreira.
Moreira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Moreira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moreira digs a good hook to The Fist's body.
Jab, jab by The Fist - just one landing.
The Fist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Moreira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Fist throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Fist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moreira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Fist moves away.
Moreira closes the distance and clinches.
Moreira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moreira throws out a loose jab but The Fist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreira avoids the head kick by The Fist.
The Fist thows a body kick. Moreira tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The Fist blocks a head kick by Moreira.
The Fist is looking to score with low kicks.
The Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Fist scores with a head kick.
The Fist throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moreira.
Some wild striking there from Moreira.
The Fist swinging wildly here.
Moreira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That has opened up Don The Fist's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Fist uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moreira.
Moreira rushes The Fist and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Fist wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moreira has him pressed against the cage.
The Fist tries to land a knee to the head but Moreira blocks with his arms.
Moreira breaks from the clinch.
The Fist on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The cut above Don The Fist's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Fist jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moreira throws a nice looking combination but The Fist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Moreira jabs The Fist to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by The Fist.
The Fist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fist blocks a head kick by Moreira.
A slow jab from Moreira misses its intended target.
The Fist takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moreira. The Fist does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Vieira Moreira dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The Fist throws a head kick but Moreira moves out of range.
The Fist lands a high kick!
The Fist fails to land the takedown.
Moreira gets caught flat footed, as The Fist shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The Fist postures up in Moreira's guard and throws a big left but Moreira blocks it.
The Fist loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The Fist throwing strikes from guard but Moreira blocks nicely.
The Fist throwing strikes from guard but Moreira blocks nicely.
Moreira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Fist accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira wants to stand up but The Fist is controlling him.
Moreira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moreira keeping full guard, as The Fist tries to pass.
The Fist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Fist is pushing down on Moreira's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moreira is fighting to maintain full guard but The Fist has managed to sneak the leg through.
The Fist not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Fist working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fist tries to pass to full mount but Moreira defends it.
The Fist throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Fist lands with a punch from half guard.
The Fist working Moreira over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Fist throwing shots but Moreira is blocking nicely.
Moreira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Fist.
The Fist thows a huge punch but Moreira dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from The Fist there.
The Fist looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Moreira with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Fist thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Fist is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The Fist scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The Fist takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The Fist is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moreira blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Fist.
The Fist missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The Fist thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moreira's head.
The Fist throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Fist not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Fist not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The Fist throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Fist thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moreira taking some punishment here, with The Fist in his half guard.
The Fist throwing shots but Moreira is blocking nicely.
The Fist throwing shots but Moreira is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Fist not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The Fist sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moreira defending well though.
The Fist 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.
Don The Fist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Moreira takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The Fist dodges the punch combination from Moreira.
The Fist wants to land a leg kick but Moreira is out of range.
The Fist closes the distance and clinches up with Moreira, looking for a takedown. The Fist pushes Moreira against the cage but Moreira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Fist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreira moves into the clinch.
Moreira pushes The Fist back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Fist is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The Fist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moreira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Fist's head.
Moreira rushes The Fist and presses him up against the cage.
Moreira misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Fist looking to slow down the pace here.
Moreira misses with a body punch.
Moreira tries to land a knee to the head but The Fist blocks with his arms.
The Fist is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Fist wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moreira tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moreira digs a right hand underneath The Fist's ribcage. The Fist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Fist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moreira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Fist is trying to pull guard but Moreira turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Daniel Vieira Moreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don The Fist.
The Fist stalling in the clinch but Moreira improves position.
The Fist prevents a body shot from Moreira.
The Fist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Fist tries to circle away but Moreira has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Fist wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moreira softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Moreira.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Fist avoiding damage as Moreira throws knees to the body.
Moreira lands with a right to the head.
Moreira tries to land knees in the clinch but The Fist avoids the damage to the body.
Moreira misses with a knee to the head.
The Fist looking to throw knees to the head but Moreira is blocking nicely.
Moreira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Fist tries a head kick but it misses.
The Fist tries to land a front kick but Moreira steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The Fist on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moreira moves into the clinch successfully.
The Fist prevents a body shot from Moreira.
Moreira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Fist manages to break the clinch.
Moreira avoids the head kick by The Fist.
Moreira throws a head kick that misses.
Moreira misses with a head kick.
Moreira throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling The Fist to counter with a crisp jab.
The Fist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Daniel Vieira Moreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moreira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Moreira duly obliges.
The Fist avoids the head kick by Moreira.
The Fist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Fist throws a nice head kick!
Moreira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moreira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Fist moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Fist displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moreira throws out the jab.
Moreira throws a lazy uppercut
and The Fist counters with a series of strikes. Moreira will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira looks to land a left hand but The Fist moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreira tries to bum rush The Fist with a series of wild strikes but The Fist uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Fist throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Moreira tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The Fist is in Moreira's guard.
The Fist throws a big right hand that misses.
Moreira keeping full guard, as The Fist tries to pass.
The Fist makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Moreira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Fist passes Moreira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moreira looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Vieira Moreira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moreira 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Manningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manningham has chosen Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe as his entrance music. Kurt Manningham has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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215 lbs
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt Manningham!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manningham closes the distance and clinches up with Brock, looking for a takedown. Manningham pushes Brock against the cage but Brock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manningham connects with a crisp jab.
Brock throws a series of punches but Manningham moves out of range.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manningham paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brock tries to sprawl but Manningham drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Brock is trying to get back to full guard.
Brock trying to control but Manningham postures up.
Brock is pressing down on Manningham's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Manningham trying to control but Brock is working from the bottom.
Manningham throwing strikes from guard but Brock blocks nicely.
Manningham stands up from Brock's guard - Manningham perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manningham is looking to slow Brock down with leg kicks.
Manningham connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brock's hands.
It looks like Eddie Brock has been cut.
Manningham closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Manningham is looking to take a break and control but Brock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brock tries to bench press Manningham off him but Manningham keeps the position.
Manningham is looking to take a break and control but Brock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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!
Brock is looking to regain half guard here but Manningham keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock is trying to control Manningham's posture but Manningham avoids it.
An elbow from Manningham crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on Brock's face as Manningham controls the position.
Manningham has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Brock shoots in but Manningham avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manningham will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manningham shoots in for a double leg but Brock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eddie Brock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Manningham.
Manningham with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manningham shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock is trying to control the position but Manningham postures up.
Manningham throws a sloppy strike and Brock has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Manningham is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Brock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddie Brock!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Giorgio Jacques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Einar Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacques comes to the cage accompanied by Motörhead - Ace of Spades. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giorgio Jacques!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Einar Lee!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacques swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Jacques takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lee digs a good body shot into Jacques's ribs.
Jacques throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacques tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacques's head backwards.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Jacques misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee throws a leg kick but Jacques sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee blocks a head kick by Jacques.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Jacques takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jacques ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Jacques slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee throws a right hand that Jacques ducks under and follows up with a left that Jacques also avoids with ease.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacques takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacques looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jacques under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Jacques counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Einar Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Jacques moves out of range easily.
Lee looks for the body kick but Jacques saw that one coming.
Jacques lands a slapping body shot.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee throws a head kick but Jacques moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Jacques moves out of range easily.
Jacques ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee cracks Jacques with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jacques circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacques misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacques counters with a head kick that drops Lee!
Lee is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacques stops Lee from standing up.
Lee is still in real trouble! Can Jacques finish him?
Jacques throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Jacques throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jacques throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jacques is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Einar Lee will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jacques was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Jacques to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jacques scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacques cracks Lee with an uppercut from hell and Lee crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Jacques's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacques postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Lee wants to stand but Jacques is controlling the position.
Jacques landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is looking to sweep but instead, Jacques has passed into half guard.
Jacques wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Jacques is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jacques throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jacques manages to pass to mount!
Jacques throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lee blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jacques tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacques scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jacques lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Poor strikes thrown by Jacques there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lee is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacques looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jacques looking to finish with strikes here!
Jacques landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giorgio Jacques dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
The fighters circling - Jacques throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacques counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee throws a right and a left that Jacques avoids nicely.
Lee's corner calls for a 1-2. Lee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jacques lands with a nice body kick.
Jacques looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee tries to clinch
and Jacques counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee throws a head kick but Jacques moves out of range.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacques slips under a jab.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Jacques looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacques ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacques blocks a head kick by Lee.
Jacques takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Jacques lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lee takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Jacques takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacques bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jacques. That one must have hurt.
Jacques throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jacques thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jacques cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jacques chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacques tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Jacques counters with a right hand to the body.
Jacques is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Jacques ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Jacques takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacques cracks Lee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Giorgio Jacques is winning the standup battle so far.
Jacques takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jacques smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lee throws a push kick but Jacques slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jacques counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacques dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacques drops Lee with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jacques follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giorgio Jacques!
A very excited looking Giorgio Jacques rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davi Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Skylewalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Skylewalker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davi Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Skylewalker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skylewalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Silva lands a jab.
Skylewalker lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Skylewalker takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Silva is rocked!
It looks like Davi Silva has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skylewalker checks a low kick from Silva.
Skylewalker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skylewalker throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Skylewalker throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Silva
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Skylewalker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Silva throws a low kick but Skylewalker moves out of range easily.
Skylewalker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silva lunges at Skylewalker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Skylewalker's hand.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skylewalker throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skylewalker.
Silva scores with a nice right hand.
Skylewalker blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva swings for the body but Skylewalker moves out of range.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Skylewalker is able to avoid easily.
Skylewalker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skylewalker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Skylewalker 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.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva misses with a body kick.
Silva throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Skylewalker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Skylewalker counters with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skylewalker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab by Silva.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skylewalker was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
Skylewalker throws a jab when Silva was well out of range.
Skylewalker moves out of range of the leg kick from Silva.
A decent looking cross lands there for Silva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Skylewalker's shoulder, as Skylewalker tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a nice body punch.
Silva with a nice cross.
A lazy left from Skylewalker finds it's target.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Skylewalker.
Nice defenses there by Skylewalker.
Skylewalker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silva avoids the head kick by Skylewalker.
Skylewalker scores with a head kick. Silva tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skylewalker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva blocks a jab.
Skylewalker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Silva throws a head kick that Skylewalker semi-blocks.
Skylewalker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skylewalker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva motions for Skylewalker to come forward. Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skylewalker throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Skylewalker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Skylewalker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oooooh!!! Skylewalker has knocked Silva down with a huge combo! Skylewalker steps away and waves a wobbly Silva back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Skylewalker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Skylewalker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davi Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silva throws a solid leg kick but Skylewalker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silva.
Luke Skylewalker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Silva misses.
Silva lands a really nice looking cross but Skylewalker seems unphased.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Silva has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head kick by Skylewalker misses
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Skylewalker is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from Skylewalker.
Skylewalker throws an off balance right hand
and Silva counters with a left and a right that stings Skylewalker.
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva blocks a head kick by Skylewalker.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
enabling Skylewalker to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skylewalker misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva blocks a head kick by Skylewalker.
Skylewalker slips under a jab.
Silva thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Skylewalker if he has to take too many more of those.
Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skylewalker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Skylewalker's head but Skylewalker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva throws a jab when Skylewalker was well out of range.
Skylewalker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Skylewalker duly obliges.
Silva throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silva.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Skylewalker's shoulder, as Skylewalker tries to avoid the shot.
Silva throws a lazy head kick
and Skylewalker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva scores with a push kick.
Skylewalker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skylewalker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Skylewalker might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Skylewalker throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and moves out of range.
Luke Skylewalker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Skylewalker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silva.
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Skylewalker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skylewalker misses with a head kick.
Skylewalker misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva jabs Skylewalker right on the nose. Skylewalker blinks but takes it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva throws a nice outside leg kick.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skylewalker on the side of the head.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Silva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skylewalker throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skylewalker scores with a push kick.
Silva throws a right and a left that Skylewalker avoids nicely.
Skylewalker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silva keeps Skylewalker at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva lands a jab.
A combination from Skylewalker does no damage.
Silva thuds his shin into the meat of Skylewalker's side.
Skylewalker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva throws a hook but Skylewalker blocks it.
Silva with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skylewalker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Davi Silva's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Silva avoids the head kick by Skylewalker.
Skylewalker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oooooh!!! Skylewalker has knocked Silva down with a huge combo! Skylewalker steps away and waves a wobbly Silva back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva missing with a left hand there. Skylewalker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva tests Skylewalker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva cracks Skylewalker with an open hand slap.
Skylewalker lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Skylewalker takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Skylewalker. Skylewalker obviously looking to wear him down.
Davi Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Skylewalker's head but Skylewalker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Skylewalker just misses with a punch to the body.
Skylewalker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skylewalker doesn't seem phased though.
Skylewalker looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva lands with a cross.
Skylewalker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silva connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Silva connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Skylewalker throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick by Skylewalker misses
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skylewalker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva misses with a body shot.
Skylewalker throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws a looping overhand right but Skylewalker ducks down to avoid it.
Skylewalker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silva.
Silva cracks Skylewalker with a good jab.
Silva misses with a kick to the body.
Silva throws a hook but Skylewalker blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skylewalker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Skylewalker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skylewalker avoids the body shot from Silva.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Skylewalker throws a leg kick but Silva checks it.
Skylewalker throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Silva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skylewalker swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Skylewalker looks to land a right hand but Silva moved out of range.
Nice cross by Silva.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skylewalker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skylewalker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Skylewalker misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skylewalker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silva with a nice cross.
Silva swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luke Skylewalker.
I think Skylewalker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Skylewalker!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Luke Skylewalker made sure he mentioned BioPharm Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Trouble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocco Falco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocco Falco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Trouble!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trouble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Falco but Falco pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Falco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trouble.
Falco connects with a looping right hand.
Trouble changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Falco tries to avoid it but Trouble manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Falco to the ground. Falco escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Big Trouble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falco throws a series of punches but Trouble avoids them all with ease.
Falco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trouble swivels and escapes.
Trouble drives through and clinches with Falco against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Trouble breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trouble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Falco manages to avoid it.
Trouble misses the shot to the body.
Falco throws a jab when Trouble was well out of range.
Falco shoots in for a takedown but Trouble shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trouble moves away from the strike by Falco.
Falco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Trouble changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Falco looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trouble in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Falco is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trouble fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Trouble looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Falco is avoiding damage well.
Trouble throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Falco takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Trouble looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Falco is avoiding damage well.
Trouble in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Falco is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ground and pound from Trouble seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trouble looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Falco is avoiding damage well.
Trouble lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes there by Trouble.
Trouble misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Trouble really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Falco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trouble in side control, throwing shots but Falco defends.
Trouble tries to move to mount but Falco blocks the move with his legs.
Trouble in side control lands a decent elbow.
Trouble throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Falco is trying to improve his position.
The ground and pound from Trouble seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Trouble lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trouble scoring with punches from side control.
Falco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Falco keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Trouble is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Falco sees it coming and defends easily.
Falco is pressing down on Trouble's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Trouble wants to control from the top but Falco keeps moving.
Trouble throws a big elbow that misses.
Trouble trying to control but Falco is working from the bottom.
Trouble is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Falco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trouble trying to control the position from guard on top but Falco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trouble slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Big Trouble wasn't active enough on the ground.
Trouble moves out of range as Falco throws a body kick.
Trouble throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Falco tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Trouble is in Falco'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!
Falco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Falco trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trouble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trouble throws an elbow that misses. Falco uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trouble's guard. Nice move by Falco!
Falco wants to control from the top but Trouble keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Trouble dominated that 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.
Trouble throws a series of punches but Falco moves out of range.
Trouble bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Trouble is looking to take a break and control but Falco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Falco prevents Trouble from improving position.
Falco dodges the ground and pound from Trouble.
Falco struggling a bit here.
Trouble cracks Falco with a big elbow.
Falco being controlled for a moment.
Falco manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falco trying to control the action but Trouble is working from the bottom.
Trouble wants to get back to full guard.
Big Trouble has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trouble is trying to maintain the position but Falco is very close to passing his half guard.
Falco wants to control but Trouble is keeping him busy.
Trouble wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trouble blocking the ground and pound attempt from Falco.
Falco not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trouble wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trouble looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Falco looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Trouble with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Falco prevents Trouble from improving his position.
Falco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trouble is staying active underneath Falco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Trouble is defending against the submission attempts here by Falco.
Trouble is looking to improve his position.
Falco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trouble gets full guard.
Trouble avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Falco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Falco preventing the sweep.
Trouble keeping moving, preventing Falco from controlling successfully.
Trouble keeping full guard, as Falco tries to pass.
Trouble trying to strike off his back.
Trouble lands some strikes from the bottom.
Trouble seems keen to control Falco's posture.
Falco pushes down on Trouble's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trouble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Falco pulls his head out easily.
Falco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trouble moves into full guard.
Trouble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trouble throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trouble working a defensive guard but Falco manages to pass into side control anyway.
Trouble is looking to reverse the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falco is putting a hurting on Trouble here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Trouble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Trouble is looking to clinch but Falco is avoiding it.
Falco stuffs the takedown attempt from Trouble. Trouble gets slowly back to his feet.
Falco gets tackled into the cage by Trouble. Trouble maintains the clinch.
Trouble stalling the fight.
Falco tries to pull guard but Trouble forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Trouble lands a takedown into guard.
Falco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Falco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Trouble makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trouble.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Falco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Falco trying to control the position from guard on top but Trouble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Falco throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trouble working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Falco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Falco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trouble looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Falco trying to control the position from guard on top but Trouble is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trouble throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Falco escapes and throws Trouble's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Trouble is trying to get back to half guard.
Falco looks up at the clock and then as Trouble takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Falco smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rocco Falco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Trouble is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trouble is looking to reverse the position.
Falco lands a decent elbow from side control.
Falco connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Trouble some visible discomfort.
Trouble wants to control but Falco postures up.
Falco lands a nice forearm strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Falco is putting a hurting on Trouble here, landing some big shots from side control.
Falco trying to control the action but Trouble is working from the bottom.
Falco lands a nice forearm strike.
Trouble tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Falco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Trouble is not content to let Falco control the position.
Trouble takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Falco 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trouble is looking to regain half guard here but Falco keeps moving and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trouble can do anything to dispel that myth.
Trouble dodges the ground and pound from Falco.
Trouble can't do much from the bottom here.
Trouble is looking to regain half guard here but Falco keeps moving and retains side control.
Falco creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Trouble sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Trouble is looking to regain half guard here but Falco keeps moving and retains side control.
Trouble dodges the ground and pound from Falco.
Falco is looking to take a break and control but Trouble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trouble tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Falco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Falco is looking to take a break and control but Trouble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Falco throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Falco is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trouble is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trouble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Falco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Trouble 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Trouble!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tedd Strongham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tedd Strongham!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Strongham.
Strongham connects with a leg kick. Morrison looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Strongham.
Strongham throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Vincent Morrison has been cut.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison takes one on the button.
Strongham pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morrison is out of range and Strongham settles back down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Strongham.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison throws a head kick but Strongham moves out of range.
Strongham lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Strongham moves in looking to clinch but Morrison pushes him off.
Strongham is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Strongham.
Morrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Strongham, right into the meat.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Strongham throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily.
Strongham lands a big head kick that sends Morrison tumbling to the mat! Strongham takes a step backwards and waves Morrison back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison tried to score with a low kick but Strongham checks it.
Strongham scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Morrison gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tedd Strongham!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tedd Strongham made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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