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CFC 3: Dicks VS. Viper PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Franko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Meranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Franko looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Franko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustavo Meranda!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meranda darts in and clinches Franko up against the cage.
Franko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meranda is trying to pull guard but Franko turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Franko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meranda has him pressed against the cage.
Meranda tries to pull guard but Franko holds him up against the cage and eventually Meranda drops back down to his feet.
Meranda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franko smiles and moves away.
James Franko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Meranda.
Meranda shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Franko pinned against the cage. Franko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Franko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meranda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meranda shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meranda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Franko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meranda counters by moving into the clinch.
Franko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meranda is trying to pull guard but Franko has him pressed against the cage.
Meranda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Franko walks away with a smile on his face. Meranda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
James Franko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franko tries to bum rush Meranda with a series of wild strikes but Meranda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meranda moves into the clinch.
Franko is trying to break the clinch but Meranda is controlling him.
Meranda tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franko smiles and moves away.
Meranda has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meranda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Meranda jumps guard but Franko stands there with Meranda around his waist. Meranda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Franko is looking to break free of the clinch but Meranda has double underhooks.
Meranda tries to pull guard but Franko won't allow it.
Meranda tries to pull guard but Franko holds him up against the cage and eventually Meranda drops back down to his feet.
Franko wants to break the clinch but can't.
Franko tries to circle away but Meranda has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meranda pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Meranda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Franko gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Meranda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Franko defends it easily.
Meranda looking for a guillotine here but Franko defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meranda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Franko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meranda is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Franko is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meranda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Meranda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Franko defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Franko wants to stand but Meranda has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Meranda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Franko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meranda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Franko thinking.
The crowd cheers as Franko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Meranda doesn't seem phased though.
Franko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Meranda.
Franko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meranda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meranda circles away quickly and effectively.
Franko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meranda looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Franko!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Meranda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Franko, who protects the arm well.
Meranda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Franko, who protects the arm well.
Meranda is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Franko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meranda tries for a kimura but Franko is defending well.
Meranda is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Franko knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Meranda swings around for an armbar but Franko sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Meranda's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meranda looking for a guillotine here but Franko defends easily.
Meranda is looking for a triangle here but Franko uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Meranda manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meranda is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franko is just riding it out for now. Meranda eventually gives up the hold.
Meranda wants to work for an arm triangle but Franko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Meranda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Franko defends it well.
Meranda seems to be working for a kimura but Franko defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meranda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Meranda works his way into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meranda tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Meranda has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Meranda goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Franko has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Meranda but great work by Franko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavo Meranda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Meranda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Meranda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Meranda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Franko wants to get back to striking at distance but Meranda won't allow it.
Franko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Franko is trying to break the clinch but Meranda is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Franko's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meranda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franko's efforts to push away.
Meranda is trying to pull guard but Franko has him pressed against the cage.
James Franko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Meranda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meranda successfully pulls guard.
Meranda looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Franko passes into half guard.
Meranda actively working from the bottom here.
Meranda actively working from the bottom here.
Meranda wants to improve his position but Franko is controlling well.
Meranda keeps trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meranda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Meranda looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meranda actively working from the bottom here.
Meranda looking for submissions off his back.
Meranda looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meranda actively working from the bottom here.
Franko seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Meranda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Franko pulls his head out easily.
Meranda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gustavo Meranda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meranda is trying is best to control the position here.
Meranda wants to control but Franko is keeping busy.
Meranda looking for a kimura from the bottom but Franko passes into side control!
Meranda is trying to get back to half guard.
Meranda is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Franko's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gustavo Meranda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Meranda winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gustavo Meranda!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kip Slizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slizer comes to the cage accompanied by The Reckless and The Brave. Super Man has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kip Slizer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Super Man!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man moves out of range of the body kick from Slizer.
Man closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Slizer to the mat! Slizer manages to get full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Man throwing strikes but missing.
Man is in close to Slizer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Slizer trying to control the position.
Man controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Man with a flurry of punches that miss.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Slizer is retaining full guard.
Man throwing strikes but missing.
Slizer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Man throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Man throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slizer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Man controlling from the top position.
Slizer keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
Slizer working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Slizer as Man shoots in.
Man fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Man drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Slizer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Slizer wants to control but Man postures up.
Man is putting a hurting on Slizer here, landing some big shots from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man trying to control the position but Slizer is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slizer tries to improve position but can't.
Man is looking to take a break and control but Slizer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Man working the ground and pound but Slizer is defending the strikes.
Man trying to control the position but Slizer is working away.
Man fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Man is looking to take a break and control but Slizer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Man controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slizer is looking for a sweep.
Man trying to control the position but Slizer is working away.
Man scoring with punches from side control.
Slizer is trying to control Man's posture but Man avoids it.
Man misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Man misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Slizer dodges the ground and pound from Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man throws a looping overhand right but Slizer ducks down to avoid it.
Slizer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Slizer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Slizer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man shoots in but no luck this time.
Kip Slizer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slizer circles away.
Slizer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Super Man has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Slizer. That one must have hurt.
Man scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slizer is trying to stand back up but Man is controlling him
Slizer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Man.
Man not doing much here.
Slizer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Man.
Slizer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Slizer tries to get out of the position.
Man moves into full mount! Slizer won't be happy about that!
Slizer working to try and regain half guard.
Man raining down shots from the mount!
Man landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Slizer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slizer tries to hold on but Man pushes him away.
Slizer avoids a series of strikes thrown by Man.
Man is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Slizer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Slizer working to try and regain half guard.
Man lands with some strikes.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Man lands a couple of good shots and Slizer has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Man gets back to his feet - a bit of a stange decision given the position he was in.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slizer sprawls well. Slizer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Kip Slizer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Super Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Man darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Slizer lands a nice shot to the body.
Slizer moves in looking to clinch but Man pushes him off.
Man tries to clinch there but Slizer circles away.
Slizer is looking to clinch.
Man throws a hook but Slizer blocks it.
Man misses with a hook.
Kip Slizer is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slizer wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
Slizer tries to clinch but Man moves away
and Man counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Man.
Slizer keeping moving, preventing Man from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slizer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Super Man's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Man swings for the body but Slizer moves out of range.
Man will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man lands a jab to Slizer's midsection.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slizer was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Man misses with a hook.
Slizer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oooooh!!! Slizer has knocked Man down with a huge combo! Slizer steps away and waves a wobbly Man back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man blocks a head kick by Slizer.
Slizer thuds a left hand into Man's body.
Super Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slizer misses with a two punch combination.
Man misses with a hook. Slizer ducked under it nicely.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slizer.
Slizer lands with a kick to the temple. Man shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That has opened up Super Man's cut even more.
Slizer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Slizer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Man to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Man won't allow Slizer to get back to his feet.
Man controlling from the top position.
Slizer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throwing strikes but missing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slizer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Man controlling from the top position.
Slizer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slizer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Man throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to control but Slizer is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Man takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slizer staying out of range there.
Man rushes Slizer and presses him up against the cage.
Slizer tries to pull guard but Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Slizer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slizer backwards.
Man lands a left hand.
Slizer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Man turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Man manages to end up in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slizer wants to get back to his feet but Man drags him back down.
Kip Slizer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Man trying to control the action but Slizer is working from the bottom.
Slizer defending against the ground and pound.
Slizer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Man connects with a decent elbow.
Slizer parries the strikes from Man easily there. Man is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Slizer to escape.
Man is looking to take a break and control but Slizer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Super Man has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slizer haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kip Slizer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Man has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Super Man!
Super Man decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kid Cozmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ortiz's choice of entrance music: My town. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kid Cozmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cozmo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cozmo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cozmo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ortiz connects with a nice short shot to Cozmo's temple.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cozmo actively working from the bottom here.
Cozmo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ortiz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cozmo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ortiz prevents Cozmo from improving his position.
Cozmo looking for submissions off his back.
Ortiz takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ortiz working Cozmo over with strikes.
Ortiz working over Cozmo with some ground and pound. Cozmo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ortiz seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Ortiz.
Cozmo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ortiz pulls his head out easily.
Cozmo actively working from the bottom here.
Ortiz working the head and body with strikes.
Ortiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ortiz lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ortiz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Ortiz there.
Cozmo is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ortiz lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ortiz connects with a nice short shot to Cozmo's temple.
Ortiz working the head and body with strikes.
Ortiz slips a nice elbow through Cozmo's hands, connecting with Cozmo's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cozmo is rocked!
Cozmo has hold of Ortiz's hands but Ortiz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Cozmo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ortiz working over Cozmo with some ground and pound. Cozmo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cozmo seems to have got his legs back now.
Cozmo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ortiz drops an elbow to the side of Cozmo's head.
Ortiz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ortiz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cozmo wants to improve his position but Ortiz is controlling well.
Cozmo wants to get back to his feet.
Cozmo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ortiz gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Cozmo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ortiz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Cozmo stops Ortiz from passing to mount.
Cozmo is looking for a sweep.
Ortiz landing strikes.
Cozmo manages to get back to half guard.
Cozmo looking for submissions off his back.
Cozmo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ortiz pulls his head out easily.
Cozmo is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ortiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cozmo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cozmo is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a punch from half guard.
Cozmo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cozmo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ortiz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ortiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ortiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cozmo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ortiz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ortiz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cozmo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ortiz winds up and cracks Cozmo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Ortiz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ortiz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ortiz lands in his opponent's guard.
Cozmo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cozmo has momentary wrist control but Ortiz slips an elbow through the middle.
Cozmo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cozmo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ortiz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortiz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ortiz scoring with some ground and pound.
Ortiz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cozmo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ortiz with a nice head shot there.
Ortiz is in close to Cozmo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ortiz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cozmo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ortiz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozmo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ortiz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ortiz landing with the ground and pound.
Ortiz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cozmo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ortiz has managed to get both his arms back between Cozmo's legs - danger averted.
Cozmo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ortiz postures up and lands a big shot to Cozmo's brow.
Ortiz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ortiz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cozmo has momentary wrist control but Ortiz slips an elbow through the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cozmo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ortiz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ortiz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cozmo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Angel Ortiz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ortiz postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ortiz landing with the ground and pound.
Ortiz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cozmo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ortiz has managed to get both his arms back between Cozmo's legs - danger averted.
Ortiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ortiz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cozmo is proving hard to escape from.
Ortiz is working Cozmo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cozmo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ortiz defends well.
Cozmo has momentary wrist control but Ortiz slips an elbow through the middle.
Cozmo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ortiz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ortiz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz landing some decent shots from guard.
Ortiz connects with a couple of short punches.
Ortiz tries to free his leg and advance position but Cozmo is retaining full guard.
Cozmo looking for a guillotine here but Ortiz defends easily.
Ortiz working some strikes from top position.
Ortiz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cozmo's head.
Ortiz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ortiz gets to his feet and stands over Cozmo, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Cozmo felt that one! Ortiz unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Cozmo from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Ortiz!
After the fight, Angel Ortiz was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Dicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moishe The Viper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dicks kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Company. 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 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Dicks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moishe The Viper!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dicks ducks under a wild hook from The Viper.
The Viper throws a head kick that misses.
The Viper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dicks keeps the fight on the outside.
Dicks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dicks slaps away a takedown attempt from The Viper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A head kick from The Viper lands but Dicks takes it in his stride.
The Viper looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dicks looking for submissions off his back.
Dicks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dicks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Viper pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dicks wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Viper trying to control the action but Dicks is working from the bottom.
Dicks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dicks actively working from the bottom here.
The Viper trying to control from half guard but Dicks is working away.
The Viper is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dicks has managed to free his arm - good work.
The Viper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dicks defends it well.
Dicks moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Viper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dicks escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Viper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The Viper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Viper trying to control but Dicks is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dicks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dicks is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dicks looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but The Viper is defending well. Dicks quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! The Viper has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dicks celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Dicks!
Mike Dicks retains his welterweight title!
Mike Dicks made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125 in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igz Kinkaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Dunc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tony Dunc enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igz Kinkaid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Dunc!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunc throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kinkaid was covering up waiting for the punch and Dunc finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kinkaid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dunc defends it easily.
Dunc drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunc jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dunc must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kinkaid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dunc is aware though and is defending well.
Dunc drops back looking for a leg! Kinkaid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kinkaid manages to kick Dunc off! Dunc jumps back into Kinkaid's guard.
Dunc looking to pass the guard.
Kinkaid is looking for a triangle but Dunc pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kinkaid looking for a guillotine here but Dunc defends easily.
Kinkaid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dunc drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunc jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunc tries to free his leg and advance position but Kinkaid is retaining full guard.
Dunc drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dunc jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dunc thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dunc looks winded!
Kinkaid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dunc can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kinkaid has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dunc doesn't defend quickly enough and Kinkaid has managed to lock this one up! Can Dunc escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kinkaid on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Igz Kinkaid!
Igz Kinkaid very nearly forgot to thank KAISER amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mac Mooseheads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randle Radcliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Mooseheads could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randle Radcliff's chin.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Mooseheads!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randle Radcliff!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mooseheads gets caught napping as Radcliff dives in and scores a takedown. Mooseheads manages to retain guard.
Mooseheads is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Radcliff defends well.
Mooseheads had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Radcliff defends it easily.
Mooseheads is working an open guard so Radcliff takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mooseheads drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mooseheads tries to move to mount but Radcliff blocks the move with his legs.
Mooseheads is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Radcliff is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mooseheads goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Radcliff rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mooseheads's guard! Nice work there by Radcliff!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radcliff trying to control but Mooseheads is working from the bottom.
Mooseheads working for a triangle but Radcliff defends it easily.
Mooseheads controls Radcliff momentarily but Radcliff frees himself.
Radcliff got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mooseheads has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Radcliff has managed to get both his arms back between Mooseheads's legs - danger averted.
Radcliff would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mooseheads working for a triangle but Radcliff defends it easily.
Radcliff trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooseheads is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radcliff wants to get up but he can't break Mooseheads's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Radcliff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Radcliff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radcliff has gone for a leg lock! Mooseheads slips out almost immediately though and dives into Radcliff's guard.
Radcliff keeping moving, preventing Mooseheads from controlling successfully.
Mooseheads is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mooseheads drops back, looking for a kneebar! Radcliff looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Radcliff looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Radcliff!
Radcliff trying to control the position but Mooseheads is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radcliff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep.
Mooseheads might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mooseheads manages to get back to half guard.
Mooseheads is defending against the submission attempts here by Radcliff.
Mooseheads is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Radcliff pulls his head out easily.
Mooseheads trying to control but Radcliff postures up.
Mooseheads is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Radcliff pulls his head out easily.
It looks like Radcliff is going to stand back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Radcliff pulls his head out easily.
Mooseheads gets back to full guard.
Mooseheads tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Radcliff defends well.
Mooseheads is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Radcliff is stalling in the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mooseheads looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Radcliff wants to stand but Mooseheads is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Mooseheads dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Radcliff dives in and grabs Mooseheads's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mooseheads pushes down on Radcliff's head and hops out.
Radcliff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Randle Radcliff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Radcliff scores with a three punch combo!
Nice takedown defense from Mooseheads. No joy for Radcliff on that attempt.
Mac Mooseheads has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randle Radcliff.
Mooseheads gets a double leg takedown into Radcliff's guard.
Mooseheads is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Radcliff keeping full guard, as Mooseheads tries to pass.
Mooseheads is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Radcliff is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Radcliff has escaped and now he's on top!
Mooseheads looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooseheads working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Radcliff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Radcliff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mooseheads working for a triangle but Radcliff defends it easily.
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Radcliff defends well.
Mooseheads working for a triangle but Radcliff defends it easily.
Mac Mooseheads overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mooseheads working for a triangle but Radcliff defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radcliff trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mooseheads's guard.
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Radcliff defends well.
Radcliff lands a couple of elbows.
Mooseheads on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mooseheads tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mooseheads is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Radcliff has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mooseheads is proving hard to escape from.
Mooseheads is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mooseheads is looking for a triangle but Radcliff pushes his legs off easily.
Radcliff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Radcliff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mooseheads is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mooseheads is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Radcliff wants to control from the top but Mooseheads keeps moving.
Radcliff thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Radcliff wants to get up but he can't break Mooseheads's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mooseheads looking to control.
Radcliff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Radcliff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mooseheads can't keep his opponent in guard - Radcliff advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mooseheads is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Radcliff's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Radcliff's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mooseheads has got his arm under Radcliff's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Radcliff has spun round into Mooseheads's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Radcliff defends well.
Mooseheads is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Radcliff tries to free his leg and advance position but Mooseheads is retaining full guard.
Radcliff throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Mooseheads dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Mooseheads shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mooseheads was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Radcliff is pushing Mooseheads's head away, looking to escape. Mooseheads manages to hold on to the position though.
Mooseheads wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Radcliff, who protects the arm well.
Mooseheads is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Radcliff knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mooseheads thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radcliff wants to get back to his feet.
Mooseheads goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Radcliff has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mooseheads but great work by Radcliff.
Mooseheads tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mooseheads manages to work his way to half guard, despite Radcliff's best efforts.
Radcliff lands strikes from half guard.
Radcliff is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mooseheads is just riding it out for now. Radcliff eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radcliff not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mooseheads looking for submissions off his back.
Radcliff is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mooseheads is looking to control Radcliff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mooseheads avoid being mounted?
Radcliff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mooseheads keeps working.
Mooseheads is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Radcliff is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Radcliff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads moves into full guard.
Radcliff trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooseheads is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mooseheads has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Radcliff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Radcliff avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mooseheads is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mooseheads looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Radcliff has picked Mooseheads up and slammed him! Mooseheads can't keep hold of the triangle and Radcliff manages to pass to side control!
Mooseheads is trying to improve his position.
Mooseheads manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radcliff looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mooseheads is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Radcliff has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mooseheads is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Radcliff doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mooseheads.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mooseheads seems to be working for a kimura but Radcliff defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Mooseheads showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mooseheads, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Mooseheads!
During a confident post fight interview, Mac Mooseheads thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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