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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hollywood Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Pace (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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hollywood Killer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Pace!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer lands an overhand right.
It looks like Mark Pace has been cut.
Pace shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Killer's guard.
Pace working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pace loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Killer is keeping the position for now.
Pace is in close to Killer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Pace postures up and lands a big shot to Killer's brow.
Pace works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Killer taking some punishment here, with Pace in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pace tries to pass to full mount but Killer defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pace lands a nice short elbow.
Killer trying to control but Pace postures up.
Killer pushes Pace off looking to stand but Pace dives back in and keeps control.
Killer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pace seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Killer is looking to improve his position.
Pace lands with a punch from half guard.
Pace looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pace is looking to take a break and control but Killer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Killer is trying to get back to full guard.
Killer trying to control from the bottom.
Pace working the head and body with strikes.
Pace is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Killer!
Pace controlling the position easily from mount.
Pace looking to control but Killer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pace pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Hollywood Killer has been cut.
Pace won't let Killer get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Pace pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pace is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hollywood Killer's cut is getting worse.
A nice elbow there by Pace.
Hollywood Killer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hollywood Killer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Pace!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between C Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Bastian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Bastian has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, C Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Bastian!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liddell throws a right and a left that Bastian avoids nicely.
Liddell fails to land with a series of punches.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Liddell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bastian.
Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Liddell.
Liddell throws a right hand that Bastian ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastian also avoids with ease.
Bastian blocks a head kick by Liddell.
Bastian shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liddell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bastian is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Liddell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Liddell tries to get out of the position.
Bastian makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bastian stops Liddell from standing up.
Bastian missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bastian advances to half guard.
Bastian working the head and body with strikes.
Bastian has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastian is pressing down on Liddell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Liddell is holding on for now.
Liddell wants to get back to his feet.
Bastian looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bastian lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Liddell manages to get to full guard.
Bastian chips away with some ground and pound.
Bastian lands a couple of digs.
Bastian 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.
Liddell lands a decent shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bastian chips away with some ground and pound.
Liddell throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Bastian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wants to get back to his feet but Bastian is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bastian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Liddell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastian circles away quickly and effectively.
Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastian circles away quickly and effectively.
Bastian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Liddell.
A punch combination from Liddell misses.
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Bastian tries to clinch up but Liddell circles away and keeps his distance.
Bastian tries to clinch but Liddell is having none of it.
Bastian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian moves out of range.
A punch combination from Liddell misses.
Bastian avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bastian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Liddell. That did some damage!
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Liddell throws a nice looking combination but Bastian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Liddell does no damage.
Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liddell checks a low kick from Bastian.
Bastian looks to land a combination but Liddell avoids it well.
Bastian dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Bastian decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Liddell's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastian is working Liddell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bastian prevents Liddell from getting back to his feet.
Liddell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Liddell keeping full guard, as Bastian tries to pass.
Bastian won't allow Liddell to get back to his feet.
Liddell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bastian manages to get himself to full guard.
Liddell wants to stand and escape but instead Bastian has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Liddell keeping full guard, as Bastian tries to pass.
Liddell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bastian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Liddell striking off his back.
Liddell trying to keep a closed guard but Bastian is proving a slippery customer.
Bastian advances position into side control!
Liddell is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bastian moves in looking to clinch but Liddell pushes him off.
Liddell misses with the body kick
and Bastian counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bastian.
Liddell is trying to break free.
Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liddell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bastian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Liddell throws a sloppy head kick and Bastian moves out of range easily.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Liddell.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastian gets a takedown into half guard.
Liddell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bastian.
Liddell is trying to stand up here but Bastian is controlling him well.
Bastian is pressing down on Liddell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Liddell is holding on for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell wants to get back to his feet.
Bastian blocks the strikes from Liddell.
Liddell wants to get back to his feet.
Bastian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Liddell landing a few short strikes.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Liddell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bastian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liddell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bastian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liddell misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Bastian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Liddell.
Bastian throws a jab when Liddell was well out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
Bastian moves out of range as Liddell throws a body kick.
Liddell gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bastian counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Liddell's guard now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Liddell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bastian is controlling him.
Bastian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liddell is keeping the position for now.
Bastian keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Liddell's head.
Bastian won't allow Liddell to get back to his feet.
Liddell is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Liddell is looking to break free of the clinch but Bastian has double underhooks.
Liddell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bastian is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liddell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Liddell wants to break free but Bastian has control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Liddell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bastian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Liddell misses.
Liddell throws a body kick that misses.
Bastian rushes Liddell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Liddell working hard to break the clinch.
Liddell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Bastian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liddell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bastian counters with a single leg into guard. Liddell didn't expect that.
Bastian won't allow Liddell to get back to his feet.
Liddell wants to sweep here but Bastian controlling him for the moment.
Liddell pushes Bastian off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bastian cracks the inside of Liddell's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Bastian dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Bastian.
Liddell swinging wildly here.
Liddell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
C Liddell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bastian throws a one two combo.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian avoids them all with ease.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bastian throws a sloppy head kick and Liddell moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Bastian counters by clinching up.
Liddell breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastian counters with a three punch combo that has Liddell backing up. Liddell nods at Bastian to acknowledge the strikes.
C Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian moves out of range.
Liddell throws a combination. Bastian tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastian circles away quickly and effectively.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Liddell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bastian.
Liddell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Bastian misses.
Bastian tried to score with a low kick but Liddell checks it.
Liddell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bastian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Liddell's head.
Bastian throws and low kick but Liddell moves out of range easily.
The fighters circling - Liddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastian misses with a hook.
Liddell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bastian.
Bastian tries to clinch up but Liddell circles away and keeps his distance.
Liddell tries to bum rush Bastian with a series of wild strikes but Bastian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Bastian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastian holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Liddell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
Liddell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bastian.
Bastian moves into the clinch successfully.
Liddell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Liddell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bastian shoots in looking for a takedown. Liddell tries to sprawl out of it but Bastian keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Liddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bastian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liddell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liddell fails to land with a series of punches.
Liddell scores with a kick to the midsection.
Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liddell throws a combination that misses
and Bastian counters with a nice double leg into side control. Liddell won't be happy with that.
Bastian wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Liddell, who protects the arm well.
Bastian prevents Liddell from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastian has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Liddell!
Liddell manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Liddell is trying to stand back up but Bastian is controlling him
Liddell wants to get back to full guard.
Bastian lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Liddell missing with punches from the bottom.
Liddell is trying to stand up here but Bastian is controlling him well.
Sean Bastian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bastian wants to control but Liddell is keeping him busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bastian stops Liddell from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastian counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Liddell!
Bastian is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Liddell blocking the ground and pound.
Liddell tries to buck Bastian off but he can't manage it.
BOOM! Bastian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Liddell wants to try and get back to his feet.
Bastian fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bastian is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Liddell throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Bastian won't let Liddell get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Bastian working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Liddell tries to buck Bastian off but he can't manage it.
Bastian lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bastian working the ground and pound effectively.
Bastian 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.
Liddell is trying to stand.
Liddell somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Liddell throws the kick towards the body but Bastian avoids it.
Bastian tries to bum rush Liddell with a series of wild strikes but Liddell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Liddell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian moves out of range.
Bastian tries to score a power double leg takedown but Liddell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bastian somewhat.
C Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Bastian.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Liddell.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bastian swinging wildly here.
Bastian dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Liddell throws a right and a left that Bastian avoids nicely.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Liddell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Liddell checks the leg kick.
Liddell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bastian counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Liddell!
Liddell is in a horrible position here. Bastian smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Liddell manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Liddell, under a barage of strikes from Bastian.
Liddell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bastian's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bastian's back!
Liddell is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Bastian. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Liddell is punishing Bastian with strikes - can he finish him?!
Liddell throwing damaging strikes from the back! Bastian could be in trouble here!
Liddell is working the ground and pound. Can Bastian escape?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Can Bastian hold on?! Liddell is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Liddell is working the ground and pound. Can Bastian escape?
Liddell landing with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Bastian hold on?!
Liddell lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Liddell is looking for the choke from the back position but Bastian is controlling his hands well.
Bastian trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Liddell lands a shot to the head.
I really don't envy Bastian right now.
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 C Liddell will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Liddell tries to bum rush Bastian with a series of wild strikes but Bastian uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Liddell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bastian blocks the body kick.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
Liddell misses with a two punch combination.
Bastian tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Liddell!
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
Bastian shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liddell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bastian throws a big right hand that misses.
Liddell wants to sweep but no luck.
Liddell will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bastian prevents Liddell from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bastian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell wants to stand and escape but Bastian is having none of it.
Bastian working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Liddell's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Liddell looks to land a combination. Bastian sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Liddell scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Liddell does no damage.
Liddell misses with the combination.
Liddell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bastian tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Bastian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Liddell.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
Bastian throws a looping overhand right but Liddell ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Liddell throws a wild body kick that Bastian sees coming a mile off.
C Liddell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bastian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Liddell misses with a double jab.
Liddell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Liddell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bastian to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Liddell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bastian working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liddell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Liddell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Liddell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bastian throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Liddell throws a right hand that Bastian ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastian also avoids with ease.
Bastian has a takedown stuffed.
Liddell throws a combination that misses
and Bastian holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Liddell tries to break the clinch but Bastian is controlling the position.
Bastian breaks the clinch.
Liddell fails to land with a series of punches.
Liddell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bastian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Liddell does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bastian.
Liddell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bastian goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Liddell has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bastian but great work by Liddell.
Bastian can't do much from the bottom here.
Liddell grinds an elbow into Bastian's temple.
Liddell in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bastian is not content to let Liddell control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is working Bastian over with some ground and pound from side control.
Liddell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bastian down.
Liddell decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bastian to his feet.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Liddell misses.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastian counters with a shoot takedown. Liddell fights it but they end up in guard.
Bastian won't allow Liddell to get back to his feet.
Bastian 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.
Bastian won't allow Liddell to get back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bastian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bastian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Liddell has his feet on Bastian's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bastian slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Liddell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liddell wants it to stay on the feet.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian moves out of range.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Bastian looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
C Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Bastian.
Liddell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Liddell throws a series of punches but Bastian moves out of range.
Bastian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Liddell, pushing him back against the cage.
Bastian misses with a knee strike.
Liddell is trying to break the clinch but Bastian has him pressed against the cage.
Liddell breaks the clinch.
Bastian misses with a takedown attempt - Liddell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Liddell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bastian counters with a shoot takedown. Liddell fights it but they end up in guard.
Bastian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bastian stops Liddell from standing up.
Liddell uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Liddell looks to land a combination but Bastian avoids it well.
Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastian circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Liddell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liddell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bastian.
A combination from Liddell does no damage.
Bastian wants to clinch.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bastian throws a right hand that Liddell ducks under and follows up with a left that Liddell also avoids with ease.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bastian throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Liddell was covering up waiting for the punch and Bastian finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bastian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Liddell's guard.
Liddell manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liddell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastian circles away quickly and effectively.
Liddell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastian.
Liddell misses with a double jab
and Bastian counters with a shoot takedown. Liddell fights it but they end up in guard.
Liddell is looking to stand up but Bastian isn't so interested in that idea.
Bastian pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liddell is keeping the position for now.
Liddell pushes Bastian off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Bastian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bastian 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Sean Bastian!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Sean Bastian!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Sean Bastian!
Sean Bastian wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez has chosen Nicky Jam - La Gata as his entrance music. The key to victory for Darius Johnson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emilio Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Johnson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Johnson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Martinez is controlling him well.
Check out the look on Martinez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Johnson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Martinez scores with a couple of short elbows.
Martinez tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Martinez thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Johnson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Martinez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Martinez looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Martinez lands a big shot there that rocks Johnson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Johnson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Martinez goes for an armbar but Johnson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but instead Martinez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Martinez works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Martinez dives into side control.
Martinez lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to escape but Martinez is in control.
Johnson dodges the ground and pound from Martinez.
Johnson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Martinez landing strikes.
Martinez remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Martinez has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Johnson!
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martinez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Martinez has control of Johnson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Martinez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Martinez wants to control the pace but Johnson is squirming around nicely.
Martinez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Martinez has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Johnson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Emilio Martinez!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph T O Callahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Callahan comes to the cage accompanied by More human than human - White Zombie. Mitch Robertson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joseph T O Callahan's chin.
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph T O Callahan!
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, Mitch Robertson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Callahan lands a big head kick that sends Robertson tumbling to the mat! O Callahan takes a step backwards and waves Robertson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Mitch Robertson has been cut.
Robertson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nice body kick there by O Callahan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from O Callahan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joseph T O Callahan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between MarttiDylan Kattilalaakso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis has chosen Wolfmother - Joker & The Thief as his entrance music. Lewis has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. MarttiDylan Kattilalaakso could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leon Lewis's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MarttiDylan Kattilalaakso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leon Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Leon Lewis has been cut.
Lewis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kattilalaakso scores with a nice right hand.
Kattilalaakso cracks Lewis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lewis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kattilalaakso finish him?
Lewis is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kattilalaakso scores with a hook to the body. Lewis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Kattilalaakso finish him?
Kattilalaakso drops Lewis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Lewis looks back up at him and smiles so Kattilalaakso waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kattilalaakso feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lewis sprawling to the canvas! Lewis rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kattilalaakso finish him?!
Kattilalaakso scores with a hook to the body. Lewis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kattilalaakso punishes Lewis's body with a nice straight punch.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Kattilalaakso knocks Lewis out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). MarttiDylan Kattilalaakso!
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