 |
The Crowning of Champions PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Daniels has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 165 cm
21
145 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
|
175 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Lesnar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lesnar scores with a takedown into Daniels's guard.
Lesnar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daniels manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lesnar has Daniels in his guard.
Daniels postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lesnar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Daniels, into his guard.
Lesnar tries to stand but Daniels is controlling from the bottom.
Lesnar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Daniels is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Daniels has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daniels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lesnar can't keep his opponent in guard - Daniels advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Daniels seems to be working for a kimura but Lesnar defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is looking for a kimura here.
Daniels postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lesnar to stand up.
Lesnar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick from Daniels lands but Lesnar takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Daniels scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Daniels.
Lesnar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Daniels lands a damaging elbow.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Daniels is pressed up against the cage. Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Daniels down to the mat. Daniels avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Daniels closes the distance and pushes Lesnar back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Daniels.
Lesnar has clasped his hands together around Daniels's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Lesnar looks gassed!
Lesnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Daniels regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Daniels doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lesnar.
Daniels makes his way to full guard, as Lesnar worked for a kimura.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Daniels manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lesnar has Daniels in his guard.
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 Jack Daniels will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A bone on bone clash there as Daniels blocks the leg kick.
Daniels moves into the clinch.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lesnar is trying to drag Daniels to the mat but Daniels just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses.
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike.
Daniels lands a nice elbow.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lesnar dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels lands a damaging elbow.
Daniels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lesnar avoids a wild elbow strike from Daniels.
Daniels misses with an elbow strike.
Lesnar avoids the elbow strike from Daniels, against the cage.
Daniels lands a nice elbow.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Daniels here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Daniels comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Daniels.
Daniels throws an elbow but it misses.
Daniels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lesnar dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Daniels is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Daniels misses with an elbow strike.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Daniels lands an elbow just above Lesnar 's eye.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Daniels gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Daniels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Daniels gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jack Daniels has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lesnar backwards.
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Daniels landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daniels gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels crunches a lovely knee into Lesnar's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Daniels.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lesnar's brow.
Daniels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the temple.
Daniels lands an elbow that stopped Lesnar in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Daniels lands an elbow inside that Lesnar shrugs off.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Daniels throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Daniels throws an elbow but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Daniels pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lesnar's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brock Lesnar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Daniels fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jack Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels.
Lesnar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lesnar keeps the fight on the outside.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch but Lesnar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daniels closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels lands a nice elbow.
Daniels misses with an elbow over the top.
Daniels prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lesnar's brow.
Daniels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Lesnar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Daniels.
Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Daniels avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Daniels lands an elbow inside.
Daniels lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Daniels scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Lesnar dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
Daniels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Daniels lands an elbow inside.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
A nice left hand lands by Daniels.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Daniels prevents it.
Jack Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
A short uppercut from Daniels.
Daniels working Lesnar over with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Daniels throws an elbow but misses.
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
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!
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lesnar dodges an elbow strike from Daniels.
Daniels lands an elbow inside.
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike from Daniels.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the temple.
Daniels lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Daniels lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lesnar can do to turn this around?
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses.
Daniels lands an elbow inside.
Daniels lands an elbow inside that Lesnar shrugs off.
Lesnar avoiding damage as Daniels throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lesnar is rocked!
Lesnar blocks an elbow strike.
Daniels lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Daniels.
Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniels finish him?
Daniels scores a nice knee to the body.
Lesnar seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels scores a nice knee to the body.
Daniels lands an elbow that stopped Lesnar in his tracks for a moment.
Daniels gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lesnar's brow.
Daniels lands an elbow just above Lesnar 's eye.
Daniels unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lesnar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lesnar avoids a wild elbow strike from Daniels.
Lesnar takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lesnar's defenses.
Daniels pushes off an throws an elbow but Lesnar leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brock Lesnar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lesnar missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daniels, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Daniels!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lu Gabba Gabba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bandit Royal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bandit Royal will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
25
235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
|
191 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lu Gabba Gabba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bandit Royal!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royal misses with a head kick.
Gabba Gabba drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Royal is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gabba Gabba is controlling him well.
Gabba Gabba is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Royal is trying to escape and Gabba Gabba transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Royal is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gabba Gabba! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lu Gabba Gabba!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
46% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dizzy Trechner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks has chosen (Matallica) Ride the lightning as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
24
212 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
23
206 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dizzy Trechner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trechner blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Jason Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Trechner.
A head kick from Trechner lands but Brooks takes it in his stride.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Brooks misses.
Trechner is looking to slow Brooks down with leg kicks.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Trechner misses
and Brooks counters with a head kick. That will keep Trechner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice shot lands for Brooks.
Brooks changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Trechner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trechner is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Brooks asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Brooks is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trechner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brooks is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trechner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Trechner is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Trechner avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brooks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trechner, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trechner wants to get back to his feet but Brooks drags him back down.
Trechner is breathing heavily.
Brooks is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trechner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brooks thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Brooks tries for a kimura but Trechner is defending well.
Brooks throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trechner is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Brooks has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks throwing strikes but Trechner manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Brooks tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brooks is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Trechner's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brooks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trechner pulls his head out easily.
Brooks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brooks.
Brooks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brooks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trechner defends it easily.
Trechner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brooks is proving hard to escape from.
Brooks looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Trechner passes into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brooks tries to buck Trechner off but Trechner is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brooks is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brooks is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Brooks 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.
A jab from Brooks does it's job there.
Brooks moves out of range as Trechner throws a body kick.
Trechner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trechner throws a sloppy head kick and Brooks moves out of range easily.
Trechner throws out a leg kick but Brooks moves out of range and Trechner only half commits.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brooks lands with a punch from half guard.
Brooks looks to land a strike but Trechner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Brooks tries to free his leg and advance position but Trechner is retaining full guard.
Brooks is looking to work some ground and pound but Trechner has wrist control.
Brooks tries to free his leg and advance position but Trechner is retaining full guard.
Brooks has gone for a leg lock! Trechner slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brooks's guard.
Brooks is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brooks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks working for submissions but it's allowed Trechner to get to half guard.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
Brooks tries to roll over but Trechner keeps him under control.
Brooks punching from the bottom.
Trechner stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Brooks to get to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Trechner.
Trechner tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Brooks blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Trechner moves out of range easily.
Brooks misses with a takedown attempt - Trechner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches up with Trechner, looking for a takedown. Brooks pushes Trechner against the cage but Trechner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Trechner.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dizzy Trechner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Brooks.
Brooks throws a nice looking combination but Trechner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brooks scores with a three punch combo!
Trechner throws a head kick that half lands.
Brooks shoots in looking for a takedown. Trechner tries to sprawl out of it but Brooks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Trechner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brooks closes the distance and clinches up with Trechner, looking for a takedown. Brooks pushes Trechner against the cage but Trechner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Trechner.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trechner.
Brooks shoots for a double leg takedown but Trechner sprawls well. He's pushed Brooks's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trechner.
Brooks takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Trechner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Trechner tries a head kick but it misses.
Brooks throws a big shot that misses.
Trechner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trechner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brooks scores with a jab. Trechner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown but Trechner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brooks misses with a two punch combination.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches up with Trechner, looking for a takedown. Brooks pushes Trechner against the cage but Trechner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Trechner scores with a push kick.
Trechner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trechner throws a head kick that misses.
Dizzy Trechner is winning the standup battle so far.
Brooks scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trechner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Trechner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
Trechner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dizzy Trechner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brooks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Brooks there.
Brooks lands the left hand.
Dizzy Trechner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brooks blocks a head kick by Trechner.
Trechner moves forwards but Brooks connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trechner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brooks cracks Trechner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Trechner. No joy for Brooks on that attempt.
A good leg kick by Trechner.
Brooks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trechner's waist but Trechner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brooks off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jason Brooks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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.
Trechner feints and then cracks Brooks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brooks down.
Brooks moves out of range of the body kick.
Brooks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Trechner keeps Brooks at a distance using the push kick.
Trechner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trechner thuds his shin into the meat of Brooks's side.
Some bone on bone action there as Brooks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Trechner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brooks plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Trechner wants to land a leg kick but Brooks is out of range.
Brooks looks to land a right hand but Trechner moved out of range.
Brooks 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.
Brooks fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trechner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
A head kick misses from Trechner.
Brooks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Trechner to the mat! Trechner manages to get full guard.
Trechner wants to get back to his feet but Brooks is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Trechner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brooks drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trechner dives on top into guard.
Trechner advances to half guard.
Trechner blocks the strikes from Brooks.
Trechner tries to stand but can't do so whilst Brooks controls his leg.
Brooks actively working from the bottom here.
Brooks is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Trechner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Trechner's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trechner covering up well and avoiding damage.
Trechner looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Trechner is trying to stand back up.
Brooks loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Trechner hold on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trechner holding both Brooks 's hands and preventing any damage.
Brooks is looking for the choke from the back position but Trechner is controlling his hands well.
Can Trechner hold on?! Brooks is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Brooks sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Trechner taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Brooks!
Jason Brooks is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Jason Brooks 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
81% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Romine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simeon Grundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grundy has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
147 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
173 cm
25
161 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Romine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Simeon Grundy!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch combination from Grundy misses.
Romine clobbers Grundy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Romine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Romine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grundy is looking to clinch.
Romine darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Romine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Romine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Romine thuds his right hand into Grundy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Grundy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Romine throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romine lands with a straight right. Grundy didn't see that one coming.
Grundy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Romine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the liver by Romine. Beautiful body shot.
Grundy shoots in looking for a takedown. Romine tries to sprawl out of it but Grundy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romine manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grundy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Romine to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grundy shoots in and drives through. Romine sprawls well.
Thomas Romine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simeon Grundy.
Grundy tries to clinch but Romine is having none of it.
Grundy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Romine tries to avoid it but Grundy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Romine to the ground. Romine escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grundy fails to land the takedown.
Romine lands an overhand right.
Romine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Grundy under the eye.
Thomas Romine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romine throws a right hand that Grundy ducks under and follows up with a left that Grundy also avoids with ease.
Grundy takes the fight into the clinch.
Grundy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Romine drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grundy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grundy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grundy!
Romine tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grundy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Romine is trying to break free.
Grundy missing with punches from the back.
Romine is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Romine has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Grundy working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Romine is doing well to defend. Grundy seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Romine is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simeon Grundy!
Simeon Grundy is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Simeon Grundy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
81% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
