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UPG Vegas 58: Bri vs Engle II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Maguila Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ron Stevens acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maguila Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ron Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stevens sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Stevens feints a jab promting Silva to slip. Stevens then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Silva slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Silva throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely.
Silva thuds a left hand into Stevens's body.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva misses with an uppercut
and Stevens counters with a nice body kick.
Stevens needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Stevens dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevens keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stevens under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to clinch.
Stevens throws the kick towards the body but Silva avoids it.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
Stevens fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevens is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stevens throws a head kick that misses.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Maguila Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Stevens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stevens is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevens moves away.
Stevens gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Silva gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Stevens is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maguila Silva!
In his post fight interview, Maguila Silva gave a big smile as he said 'I want to thank all the motherfucker coaches of Fight Gone Bad gym here in Las Vegas, who will make me he best.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pratique Caractere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Korobkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Korobkov has chosen Hush - Fired Up as his entrance music. Pratique Caractere has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pratique Caractere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Korobkov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korobkov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Caractere looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Caractere struggling a bit here.
Caractere is letting Korobkov control him for a moment.
Caractere is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pratique Caractere.
Korobkov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Caractere throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Korobkov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Korobkov staying out of range there.
Caractere tries to clinch but Korobkov moves out of range.
Korobkov misses with a left hand
and Caractere counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Korobkov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Korobkov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Korobkov wants to stand but Caractere is controlling the position.
Korobkov seems keen to control Caractere's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pratique Caractere.
Caractere tries to clinch there but Korobkov circles away.
Korobkov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Caractere pinned against the cage. Caractere gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Korobkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caractere moves away.
Korobkov tries to land a leg kick but Caractere saw it coming and moves away.
Korobkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pratique Caractere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Korobkov.
Caractere is looking to clinch but Korobkov is avoiding it.
Good leg kick by Korobkov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Korobkov blocks the body kick.
Caractere throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Caractere misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov gets a double leg takedown into Caractere's guard.
Korobkov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergei Korobkov was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Caractere leaves Korobkov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Korobkov tests Caractere's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Caractere throws a leg kick
and Korobkov counters with an inside leg kick.
Caractere throws out a leg kick but Korobkov moves out of range and Caractere only half commits.
Korobkov wants to clinch.
Korobkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caractere motions for Korobkov to come forward. Caractere throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Caractere throws a head kick that Korobkov semi-blocks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korobkov forces Caractere back against the cage and clinches.
Korobkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Korobkov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sergei Korobkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caractere takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Caractere throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caractere takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Korobkov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Korobkov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korobkov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sergei Korobkov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Caractere throws a head kick but Korobkov moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Caractere tries to keep at a distance but Korobkov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Caractere is fighting off a takedown attempt but Korobkov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Caractere to the mat. Caractere regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Caractere managing to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Pratique Caractere wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Korobkov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Korobkov lands in his opponent's guard.
Korobkov advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Korobkov stalls from top position.
Caractere tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Korobkov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Caractere trying to remain calm as Korobkov controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caractere looks to move to half guard but instead Korobkov has passed into mount! Damn!
Caractere is looking to improve his position but Korobkov isn't that keen on the idea.
Caractere is working hard here to advance position.
Korobkov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korobkov has managed to clinch.
Caractere pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caractere throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Korobkov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Korobkov.
Korobkov misses with a takedown attempt - Caractere sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Korobkov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Korobkov doesn't manage to clinch there - Caractere circles away.
Korobkov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pratique Caractere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick by Caractere misses
and Korobkov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Korobkov moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caractere taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Caractere's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korobkov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caractere fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pratique Caractere is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caractere throws a head kick that misses.
Korobkov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Caractere, pushing him back against the cage.
Korobkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Korobkov scores with a jab. Caractere acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Korobkov clinches with his opponent.
Korobkov tries to score a body lock takedown but Caractere shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pratique Caractere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Korobkov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Korobkov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Korobkov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Caractere after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Korobkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Caractere closes the distance but Korobkov moves to the side
and Korobkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Korobkov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Korobkov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Caractere breaks the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Korobkov or perhaps it was just good defense by Caractere which made him look bad.
Korobkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Caractere defends it nicely.
Pratique Caractere has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Korobkov.
Caractere throws a shot to the body.
Caractere throws a lazy right hand but Korobkov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caractere fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Korobkov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Caractere throws a push kick but Korobkov slaps the foot to one side.
Caractere tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korobkov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Caractere cracks the inside of Korobkov's front leg.
Caractere lands a high kick!
Korobkov throws an overhand right that lands on Caractere's shoulder, as Caractere tries to avoid the shot.
Korobkov connects with a looping right hand.
Korobkov misses with a takedown attempt - Caractere sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Caractere throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Korobkov's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caractere shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Caractere closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Korobkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caractere takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Caractere closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Caractere throws a hook but Korobkov avoids it easily.
Caractere lands with a slapping head kick.
Caractere throws a nice inside leg kick.
Korobkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Korobkov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Korobkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caractere moves away.
Caractere throws the kick towards the body but Korobkov avoids it.
Korobkov blocks a leg kick.
Korobkov scores with a jab. Caractere acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Caractere tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Korobkov is able to avoid easily.
Caractere bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Korobkov's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caractere swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Korobkov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Korobkov slips a jab and a cross from Caractere.
Nice takedown defense from Caractere. No joy for Korobkov on that attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Korobkov.
Caractere is rocked!
Korobkov shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Caractere is unconscious as Korobkov celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Sergei Korobkov!
Sergei Korobkov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Willie Bader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Shafer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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148 lbs
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145 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willie Bader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Shafer!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shafer clinches up with Bader and pushes him back against the cage.
Bader lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Bader.
Shafer fails to pull guard.
Bader tries to throw a body punch but Shafer avoids it by throwing Bader back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bader.
Bader is struggling to control the position.
Bader tries a body shot but Shafer blocks it.
Bader tries to work over Shafer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shafer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bader can't fight it off and eventually Shafer manages to take the fight to the floor. Bader looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bader wants to sweep here but Shafer controlling him for the moment.
Bader pulls Shafer in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bader working a defensive guard here.
Bader working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shafer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shafer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bader is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Shafer has his hands clasped together but Bader extends an breaks Shafer's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bader.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Willie Bader!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vash Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thor Blackwood struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.0lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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290 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vash Struker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor Blackwood!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struker moves away from the strike by Blackwood.
Sloppy strikes from Struker. Those never looked like landing.
Blackwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Struker.
Struker lands with a cross.
Struker misses with an uppercut. Blackwood saw that one coming.
Blackwood throws a low kick but it's checked well by Struker.
Blackwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Struker.
Blackwood turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Struker misses with a few strikes there.
Struker misses with a hook.
Struker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blackwood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Struker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwood scores with a jab.
Blackwood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Struker.
Blackwood misses with a leg kick.
Struker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Struker's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Struker. Blackwood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Struker ducks under a wild hook from Blackwood.
Struker throws a head kick but Blackwood moves out of range.
Blackwood scores with a jab to the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Blackwood blocks the leg kick.
Blackwood is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Struker throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackwood misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Struker misses its intended target.
Struker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blackwood.
Struker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Struker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blackwood.
Struker moves out of range as Blackwood throws a body kick.
Blackwood throws a combination. Struker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Struker cracks Blackwood with an open hand slap.
Blackwood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Thor Blackwood has been cut.
Struker throws a head kick that misses.
Struker just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blackwood, as that shot connected.
Blackwood lands a slapping body shot.
Blackwood swings for the body but Struker moves out of range.
Struker moves out of range as Blackwood throws a body kick.
Blackwood ducks under a wild hook from Struker.
Struker throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Blackwood counters with an inside leg kick.
Blackwood blocks a jab.
Blackwood scores with a leg kick.
Struker is breathing heavily.
Struker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Struker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blackwood moves away.
Struker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blackwood. Blackwood obviously looking to wear him down.
Struker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackwood.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Struker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Struker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Struker misses.
Struker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blackwood lands with a good body shot.
Blackwood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Struker's sensitive parts.
Struker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Struker takes one to the side of the head.
Blackwood swinging wildly here.
Blackwood throws a leg kick but Struker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Struker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from Blackwood.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackwood.
Struker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Struker does no damage.
Struker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackwood lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackwood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blackwood, as that shot connected.
Struker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Blackwood.
Crunch! Blackwood slams his shin into Struker's torso.
Blackwood fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blackwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackwood connects with the punch.
Blackwood fakes the leg kick and cracks Struker in the body.
Blackwood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Blackwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thor Blackwood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Struker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Struker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blackwood checks a leg kick.
Thor Blackwood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Struker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackwood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blackwood throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Blackwood takes a swing at Struker's ribcage but misses.
Blackwood misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Blackwood.
Struker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blackwood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Struker swings for the body but Blackwood moves out of range.
Struker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Blackwood.
Blackwood moves away from the strike by Struker.
Struker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Struker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Struker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Struker misses.
Struker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blackwood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Struker.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blackwood.
Struker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blackwood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Struker back to the cage. Blackwood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Blackwood scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Both fighters circling a little - Blackwood finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thor Blackwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Blackwood there.
Blackwood lands with a nice body punch.
Blackwood clobbers Struker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Struker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Struker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Struker takes one to the chin there.
Struker is rocked!
Blackwood swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood connects with a nice looking jab.
Oh Struker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Struker loads up on a big right hand but Blackwood slips the punch.
Struker seems to have got his legs back now.
A solid body kick from Blackwood.
Nice body punch from Blackwood.
Blackwood scores with a three punch combo!
Blackwood with a jab.
Struker throws a jab but it's blocked by Blackwood.
Blackwood drops Struker with a right and a left! Blackwood comes rushing in but Struker regains his composure and manages to keep Blackwood in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Blackwood scoring with punches to the head and body.
Struker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood controlling from the top position.
Blackwood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Struker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Blackwood on the ground.
Struker is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Blackwood dives into side control.
Struker seems a little lost for a moment, as Blackwood dominates the positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struker defending against the ground and pound.
Struker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Check out the look on Blackwood's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Struker is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Blackwood throws an elbow but Struker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Struker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Struker tries to get out of the position.
Blackwood working the head with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blackwood in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Blackwood's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thor Blackwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thor Blackwood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Blackwood slips a straight right by Struker.
Struker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Struker misses with a kick to the body.
Struker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Blackwood.
Blackwood checks the leg kick.
Struker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blackwood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blackwood lands a nice looking body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blackwood.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Struker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Blackwood.
Blackwood staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Struker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blackwood.
Blackwood cracks Struker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blackwood lands a nice looking kick to the body. Struker takes a step back to recover.
Blackwood drops Struker with a right and a left! Blackwood comes rushing in but Struker regains his composure and manages to keep Blackwood in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Struker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Struker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackwood passes Struker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Blackwood throwing shots but Struker is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Blackwood passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Struker!
Blackwood landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood is landing with some decent strikes but Struker is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Blackwood cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Blackwood misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vash Struker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blackwood softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Struker is out cold! Blackwood jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Blackwood!
Thor Blackwood took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, TFP Graphics - Pit Inc for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evelyn Elevenylnenen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Luiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Luiz!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elevenylnenen takes a swing at Luiz's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Luiz misses its intended target.
Luiz clobbers Elevenylnenen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Evelyn Elevenylnenen has been cut.
Elevenylnenen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Elevenylnenen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Elevenylnenen lands with a nice body punch.
Luiz throws a lazy uppercut
and Elevenylnenen counters with a nice uppercut.
Elevenylnenen misses with a straight right.
Elevenylnenen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
David Luiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elevenylnenen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elevenylnenen connects with a single shot there.
Elevenylnenen is looking to wear down Luiz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Elevenylnenen throws out a loose jab but Luiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz misses with an uppercut.
Elevenylnenen swings for the body but Luiz moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Luiz.
A big left from Luiz misses.
Luiz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Luiz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Elevenylnenen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Elevenylnenen swings for the body but Luiz moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luiz throws a jab when Elevenylnenen was well out of range.
Luiz scores with a jab. Elevenylnenen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Luiz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elevenylnenen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Elevenylnenen missing with a left hand there. Luiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Elevenylnenen drops Luiz with a beautiful combination! Luiz stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Elevenylnenen is looking for the KO!
Luiz is rocked!
It looks like David Luiz has been cut.
Elevenylnenen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Elevenylnenen finish him?
Luiz tries to bum rush Elevenylnenen with a series of wild strikes but Elevenylnenen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elevenylnenen grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Luiz takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Elevenylnenen cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Little Hardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Falcon Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett has chosen I'm Awesome as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Little Hardon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Falcon Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Sackett.
It looks like Little Hardon has been cut.
Sackett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sackett lands a head kick. Hardon smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hardon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardon looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardon moves away.
Sackett lands a right hook to the body.
Hardon tries a low kick but Sackett avoids it.
Sackett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sackett jabs Hardon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hardon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardon throws a right and a left that Sackett avoids nicely.
Sackett misses with a low kick.
Sackett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hardon is rocked!
Hardon is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sackett doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Hardon crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Hardon's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Falcon Sackett!
A very excited looking Falcon Sackett made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Tyroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Speedy Montog (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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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Tyroon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Speedy Montog!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Montog tries to clinch up
letting Tyroon counter with a right hand.
It looks like Speedy Montog has been cut.
Montog tries to clinch up
and Tyroon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyroon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Montog counters with a left to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Montog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brad Tyroon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyroon.
Montog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyroon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Montog tries to clinch up but Tyroon circles away and keeps his distance.
Montog throws a head kick but Tyroon moves out of range.
Montog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyroon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Montog's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tyroon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Montog scrambles back to his feet.
Montog tries to clinch but Tyroon moves away
and Tyroon counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Montog badly! Tyroon follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Montog out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Tyroon finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Tyroon!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jean Charles Skarbowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hideo Shiroma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skarbowsky comes to the cage accompanied by Lux Aeterna. Shiroma has chosen Red Warrior as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Jean Charles Skarbowsky has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jean Charles Skarbowsky seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jean Charles Skarbowsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hideo Shiroma!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skarbowsky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shiroma takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Skarbowsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Skarbowsky.
Shiroma fails to land with a series of punches.
Skarbowsky tries to clinch but Shiroma moves away
and Shiroma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skarbowsky misses with a straight right.
Hideo Shiroma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Shiroma. Those never looked like landing.
Shiroma lands a jab to Skarbowsky's midsection.
Skarbowsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Skarbowsky.
Shiroma throws an overhand right that lands on Skarbowsky's shoulder, as Skarbowsky tries to avoid the shot.
Skarbowsky moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiroma lands a jab to Skarbowsky's midsection.
Skarbowsky slips a straight right by Shiroma.
Skarbowsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shiroma dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skarbowsky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shiroma throws a right and a left that Skarbowsky avoids nicely.
Shiroma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skarbowsky thuds his shin into the meat of Shiroma's side.
Shiroma misses with a series of wild punches.
Skarbowsky throws a hook to the side of Shiroma's head but Shiroma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Skarbowsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shiroma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skarbowsky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shiroma goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shiroma looks to score with a jab to the body but Skarbowsky is just out of range.
Shiroma scores with the left hand. Skarbowsky knows he should have avoided that one.
Skarbowsky throws a sloppy head kick and Shiroma moves out of range easily.
Skarbowsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiroma misses with an uppercut. Skarbowsky saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiroma throws the left hand but Skarbowsky avoids the punch easily.
Shiroma misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma scores with a one two! Skarbowsky had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shiroma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Skarbowsky tries to clinch but Shiroma moves out of range.
Shiroma lands a nice shot to the body.
Shiroma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Skarbowsky counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Shiroma fails to land with a series of punches.
Shiroma falls off balance throwing a combination
and Skarbowsky counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Skarbowsky.
Skarbowsky lands a left hand.
Shiroma wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shiroma avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma takes a knee right on the jaw!
Skarbowsky missing with knees to the body.
Skarbowsky misses with a knee to the head.
Skarbowsky misses with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shiroma looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Skarbowsky - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Skarbowsky tries a knee to the head but Shiroma blocks it.
Skarbowsky trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skarbowsky connects with a knee to the head.
Shiroma is trying to force a seperation but Skarbowsky has the dominant position.
Skarbowsky tries a knee to the head but Shiroma blocks it.
Skarbowsky tries to break free but Shiroma pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hideo Shiroma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Skarbowsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shiroma throws a lazy uppercut
and Skarbowsky counters with a series of strikes. Shiroma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Shiroma misses with a looping right.
Hideo Shiroma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skarbowsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shiroma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skarbowsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shiroma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skarbowsky.
Shiroma throws a hook but Skarbowsky avoids it easily.
Shiroma misses with the combination.
Skarbowsky is looking to clinch.
Skarbowsky takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiroma misses with a lunging right hand
and Shiroma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shiroma scores with a three punch combo!
Skarbowsky thows a body shot but no joy.
Shiroma throws a series of punches but Skarbowsky avoids them all with ease.
Shiroma scores with a nice right hand.
Shiroma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skarbowsky counters with a two punch combo.
Shiroma throws a right hand that misses
and Skarbowsky counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shiroma's knee momentarily.
Shiroma misses with a straight right.
Shiroma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shiroma connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skarbowsky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarbowsky scores with a spinning back kick!
Shiroma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shiroma checks a low kick from Skarbowsky.
Shiroma cracks Skarbowsky with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shiroma scores with a jab to the body.
Shiroma looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Skarbowsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Skarbowsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skarbowsky lands a head kick. Shiroma smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shiroma lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarbowsky jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shiroma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Skarbowsky.
Shiroma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shiroma throws a big shot that misses.
Shiroma misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Shiroma. Those never looked like landing.
Skarbowsky avoids the body shot from Shiroma.
Shiroma connects with a body shot.
Skarbowsky scores with a spinning back kick!
Shiroma just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiroma misses with a series of wild punches.
Shiroma misses with a combination
and Skarbowsky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Shiroma is breathing heavily.
A left lands for Shiroma.
A punch combination from Skarbowsky misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Shiroma misses the target.
Shiroma throws out a loose jab but Skarbowsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shiroma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skarbowsky moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skarbowsky tries to clinch but Shiroma is having none of it.
Skarbowsky avoids the body shot from Shiroma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jean Charles Skarbowsky will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Skarbowsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shiroma.
Shiroma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shiroma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skarbowsky manages to avoid it.
Skarbowsky avoids the body shot from Shiroma.
Shiroma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skarbowsky.
Shiroma swings for the body but Skarbowsky moves out of range.
Skarbowsky fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Skarbowsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shiroma.
Shiroma throws a hook to the side of Skarbowsky's head but Skarbowsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Skarbowsky tries to clinch but Shiroma moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skarbowsky.
Shiroma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Skarbowsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Skarbowsky clinches with his opponent.
Skarbowsky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Skarbowsky tries to land knees in the clinch but Shiroma avoids the damage to the body.
Shiroma is trying to push Skarbowsky away but Skarbowsky has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shiroma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shiroma lands with a nice combination. Skarbowsky backs away looking to recover.
Shiroma misses with a wild combination.
Shiroma avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skarbowsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiroma looks to score with a jab to the body but Skarbowsky is just out of range.
Skarbowsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiroma thuds his right hand into Skarbowsky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shiroma works Skarbowsky's body with a nice hook.
Shiroma misses with a hook
and Skarbowsky counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Skarbowsky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shiroma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skarbowsky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skarbowsky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shiroma is defending well for now.
Skarbowsky unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skarbowsky tries a knee to the head but Shiroma blocks it.
Shiroma wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skarbowsky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skarbowsky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skarbowsky can't find room to land a body shot as Shiroma controls the action.
Skarbowsky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Skarbowsky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skarbowsky tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skarbowsky tries to land knees in the clinch but Shiroma avoids the damage to the body.
Shiroma trying to stall but Skarbowsky improves his position.
Shiroma tries to break free but Skarbowsky pushes him back against the cage.
Skarbowsky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shiroma is defending well for now.
Skarbowsky takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarbowsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shiroma tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shiroma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shiroma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skarbowsky moves away.
Skarbowsky dodges the punch combination from Shiroma.
Shiroma lands with a shot to the body.
Skarbowsky has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skarbowsky clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skarbowsky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shiroma blocks it with crossed arms.
Shiroma managing to block the knees to the body from Skarbowsky.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jean Charles Skarbowsky.
I think Skarbowsky 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Jean Charles Skarbowsky!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Jean Charles Skarbowsky!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Hideo Shiroma!
Jean Charles Skarbowsky wins by split decision!
An out of breath Jean Charles Skarbowsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
Potter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonnen.
Sonnen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Potter wants to clinch.
Sonnen shoots in for a double leg but Potter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sonnen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Potter.
Sonnen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonnen.
Sonnen misses with a wild body shot.
Potter throws a jab but it's blocked by Sonnen.
Potter looks to score with a jab to the body but Sonnen is just out of range.
Potter looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely.
Sonnen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Potter throws a hook but Sonnen blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen takes a swing at Potter's ribcage but misses.
Sonnen swats away the attempt to clinch by Potter.
Harry Potter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Sonnen.
Sonnen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Potter rather than just go for the knockout.
Potter avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
Sonnen misses with a body shot.
Harry Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Potter.
Sonnen swats away the attempt to clinch by Potter.
Potter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Potter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it.
Potter tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter tries to clinch but Sonnen moves out of range.
Potter is looking to clinch but Sonnen is avoiding it.
Potter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonnen was well out of range. Poor timing from Potter.
Sonnen just misses with a punch to the body.
Potter moves in looking to clinch but Sonnen pushes him off.
Potter avoids the body shot from Sonnen.
Sonnen throws a combination. Potter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sonnen slips under a jab.
Potter cracks Sonnen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sonnen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Potter moves away.
Sonnen jabs Potter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sonnen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen scores with a jab.
A cross from Potter lands.
Potter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sonnen slips under a jab.
Potter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sonnen circles away quickly and effectively.
Sonnen slips a jab from Potter.
Sonnen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Potter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sonnen cracks a nice hook into Potter's ribs.
Sonnen throws out a loose jab but Potter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sonnen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Potter wants to clinch.
Potter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen.
Potter tests Sonnen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Potter tries to clinch
and Sonnen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potter looks to throw the jab but Sonnen is out of range.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sonnen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Potter just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonnen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Potter was well out of range. Poor timing from Sonnen.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sonnen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Potter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Potter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sonnen moves out of range as Potter strikes.
Potter cracks Sonnen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Potter throws a hook to the side of Sonnen's head but Sonnen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Potter misses with a double jab.
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potter tries to clinch up.
Potter throws a body punch but Sonnen moves out of range.
Potter just misses with a punch to the body.
Potter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Potter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen keeps the fight on the outside.
Potter dodges the punch combination from Sonnen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter tries to clinch up
and Sonnen counters with a series of strikes. Potter will be more careful next time no doubt.
Potter throws the left hand but Sonnen avoids the punch easily.
Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Potter.
Sonnen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sonnen throws a series of punches but Potter avoids them all with ease.
Sonnen throws a right and a left that Potter avoids nicely.
Sonnen throws a right hand that Potter ducks under and follows up with a left that Potter also avoids with ease.
Harry Potter is winning the standup battle so far.
Potter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sonnen moves away from the strike by Potter.
Potter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen jabs Potter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Potter misses with a hook.
Potter scores with a nice right hand.
Sonnen cracks Potter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Potter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Potter closes the distance and pushes Sonnen back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potter looking to slow down the pace here.
Potter lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Sonnen.
Sonnen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Sonnen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sonnen.
Potter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sonnen controls his hands.
Potter can't find room to land a body shot as Sonnen controls the action.
Potter tries to work over Sonnen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sonnen throws a punch but it's blocked by Potter.
Sonnen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sonnen effectively controlling the action here.
Sonnen is trying to break free.
Sonnen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Potter misses with a body punch.
Sonnen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonnen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short uppercut from Sonnen.
Sonnen looking to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonnen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sonnen prevents a body shot from Potter.
Potter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Potter blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Sonnen.
Potter tries to land knees in the clinch but Sonnen avoids the damage to the body.
Potter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sonnen wants to take the fight to the mat but Potter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sonnen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sonnen manages to end up in side control.
Potter is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Potter taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sonnen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Potter keeps working.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sonnen working the body and head with strikes.
Sonnen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Sonnen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Sonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Potter slips under a jab from Sonnen.
Sonnen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Potter.
Sonnen throws a hook but Potter blocks it.
Sonnen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Potter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sonnen misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Potter.
Potter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sonnen swats away the attempt to clinch by Potter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Sonnen misses.
Sonnen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Potter throws an off balance right hand
and Sonnen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sonnen throws a big shot that misses.
Potter loads up on a big right hand but Sonnen slips the punch.
Potter cracks Sonnen with an open hand slap.
Sonnen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Potter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sonnen moves out of range as Potter strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Potter tries to sprawl but Sonnen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Potter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sonnen blocks the strikes from Potter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter is trying to get back to full guard.
Sonnen moves into full mount! Potter won't be happy about that!
Sonnen controlling the position easily from mount.
Potter is looking to improve his position but Sonnen isn't that keen on the idea.
Sonnen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen landing punches.
Sonnen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Potter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sonnen tries to control but Potter wriggling away.
Sonnen with a couple of short strikes.
Sonnen lands a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonnen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Potter is looking to get to half guard.
Potter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Potter tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sonnen connects with a bit shot that sees Potter covering up! More strikes from Sonnen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sonnen is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Sonnen!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seaville Bri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Engle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seaville Bri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Joey Engle!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Engle wants to slow Bri down by chopping away at his legs.
Bri scores with a sloppy right hand. Engle should have avoided that one.
Engle lands with a kick to the temple. Bri shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bri takes a swing at Engle's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Bri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bri misses with an uppercut. Engle saw that one coming.
Engle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bri keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Engle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bri's sensitive parts.
Engle misses with a low kick.
Bri throws out a loose jab but Engle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bri lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Engle at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bri moves out of range as Engle strikes.
Engle clinches.
Bri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Engle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bri presses Engle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Engle's elbow.
Engle is trying to break the clinch but Bri has him pressed against the cage.
Bri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Engle displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bri up against the cage.
Bri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bri lands a right hand.
Engle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Joey Engle has been cut.
Bri gets through Engle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bri scores with a shot to the side of Engle's head.
Engle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bri avoids it.
Good body shot from Bri.
Bri lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bri lands a nice uppercut.
Bri avoiding damage as Engle throws knees to the body.
Bri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bri avoiding damage as Engle throws knees to the body.
Bri pushes Engle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Engle stalling in the clinch but Bri improves position.
Bri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Engle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bri avoids it.
Engle blocks an uppercut.
Bri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Engle stalling in the clinch.
Bri tries a body shot but Engle blocks it.
Engle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bri scores with a shot to the side of Engle's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bri misses with the head strike.
Bri takes a knee to the side of the body.
Engle trying to land knees to the body.
Engle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Engle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Engle moves away.
Engle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bri.
Bri thows a body shot but no joy.
Engle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bri throws a jab when Engle was well out of range.
Engle lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Bri. Beautiful body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Engle.
Engle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fighters circling - Engle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Engle.
A head kick misses from Engle.
Engle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Engle lands with a kick to the temple. Bri shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Engle clinches up with Bri and pushes him back against the cage.
Engle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Bri.
Engle has a couple of punches blocked by Bri.
Engle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bri.
Engle taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Engle trying to land knees to the body.
Engle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Engle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Engle's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Engle is looking to score with low kicks.
Bri closes the distance and clinches.
Bri avoiding damage as Engle throws knees to the body.
Bri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Engle backwards.
Bri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Engle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Engle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Engle moves away from the strike by Bri.
Engle swings for the body but Bri moves out of range.
Bri swings for the body but Engle moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bri checks a leg kick.
Engle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Engle tries a head kick but it misses.
Bri checks the leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Bri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engle lands a knee to the body.
Engle looking to throw knees to the head but Bri is blocking nicely.
Engle tries to land knees in the clinch but Bri avoids the damage to the body.
Bri is leaning against Engle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Engle is trying to break free.
Engle missing with knees to the body.
Engle tries to land knees in the clinch but Bri avoids the damage to the body.
Bri lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Engle wants to get back to striking at distance but Bri won't allow it.
Engle takes a shot to the head.
Bri managing to block the knees to the body from Engle.
Engle stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bri lands a hook that snaps the head of Engle backwards.
Bri is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Engle's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
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!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Engle.
Engle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bri prevents it.
Bri working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Engle is rocked!
Bri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Engle is still on wobbly legs! Can Bri finish him?
Bri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Engle tries to land knees in the clinch but Bri avoids the damage to the body.
Bri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bri fails to land.
Engle seems to have recovered his senses.
Bri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Engle prevents a body shot from Bri.
Engle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bri avoids it.
The referee calls for Engle to work.
Bri is leaning against Engle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bri misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bri digs a right hand underneath Engle's ribcage. Engle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Engle missing with knees to the body.
Bri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Engle is breathing heavily.
Engle tries to stall but Bri uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Engle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bri.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bri.
Bri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bri lands with a short shot to the head.
Engle tries to break free but Bri pushes him back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Bri.
Bri throws a big uppercut that drops Engle! More strikes from Bri and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Engle lies dazed against the cage as Bri celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seaville Bri!
Seaville Bri is the new heavyweight champion!
Seaville Bri decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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