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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jay Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrus Kirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jay Anderson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyrus Kirk!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson drives through and clinches with Kirk against the cage.
Anderson breaks the clinch.
Kirk avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson slows down the pace here.
Kirk trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Kirk tries for a takedown but Anderson manages to get underhooks.
Kirk is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kirk looking to stall.
Kirk looking for a takedown.
Jay Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Kirk.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Kirk can't get the takedown.
Kirk drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kirk backs up against the cage.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kirk counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Anderson's guard now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kirk forces his way into half guard.
Kirk throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anderson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Anderson tries to get out of the position.
Kirk is working for a kimura but Anderson is defending it quite comfortably.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kirk wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Kirk is controlling well.
Kirk works his way into side control.
Kirk has an Americana. Anderson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kirk is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kirk hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Cyrus Kirk!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pow Pow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 New York, Pow Pow!
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, Jay Dark!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Pow thows a body shot but no joy.
Pow looks to throw the jab but Dark is out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dark has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Pow swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pow.
Pow works Dark's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Pow does it's job there.
Pow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Pow jabs at Dark's body.
Pow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dark if he has to take too many more of those.
Pow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dark checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dark counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pow wants to sweep but no luck.
Pow is looking to stand up but Dark isn't so interested in that idea.
Dark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dark is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dark with a nice head shot there.
Dark lands a couple of digs.
Pow has momentary wrist control but Dark slips an elbow through the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dark looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dark lands a couple of digs.
Dark distracts Pow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dark working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dark working some strikes from top position.
Pow looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dark working some strikes from top position.
Pow trying to control the position.
Pow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dark on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dark sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dark prevents Pow from getting back to his feet.
Dark stands up over Pow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dark sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dark is in close to Pow's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dark lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dark lands a couple of elbows.
Dark scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dark controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dark makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dark works over Pow with some ground and pound from guard.
Dark distracts Pow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dark chips away with some ground and pound.
Dark controlling from the top position.
Dark scoring with some ground and pound.
Dark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dark distracts Pow with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dark scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dark landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Dark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pow wants to clinch but Dark slips to the side
and Dark counters with a shoot takedown. Pow fights it but they end up in guard.
Dark scoring with some ground and pound.
Pow being controlled here, momentarily.
Pow thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Pow looking for a sweep. Not yet Pow, not yet.
Dark lands a couple of digs.
Dark content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dark's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dark controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dark cracks Pow with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pow wants to control but Dark passes easily into half guard.
Dark scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dark controlling the pace.
Pow is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dark scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dark keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dark scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pow has hold of Dark's hands but Dark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jay Dark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dark working Pow over with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dark is controlling the pace.
Pow taking some punishment here, with Dark in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dark is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dark lands a nice short elbow.
Pow wants to get back to full guard but Dark has passed into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pow takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Pow takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dark landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dark is chipping away with strikes.
Dark lands some shots froms side control.
Dark working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pow is rocked!
Pow tries to buck Dark off but Dark is having none of it.
Oh Pow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dark lands an elbow.
Dark lands some shots froms side control.
Dark is staying tight to Pow's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dark lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here.
Pow is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A big shot lands for Dark! That's hurt Pow! Will he recover? Dark fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Dark!
A relieved looking Jay Dark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Teeto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dranik Jerhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Teeto!
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, Dranik Jerhard!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerhard wants to slow Teeto down by chopping away at his legs.
Jerhard instigates a clinch.
Teeto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jerhard.
Jerhard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Teeto prevents a body shot from Jerhard.
Jerhard taking a breather.
Jerhard blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Teeto fails to land.
Teeto dodges an elbow strike from Jerhard.
Nice elbow from Jerhard.
Jerhard missing with knees to the body.
Teeto gets through Jerhard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jerhard pushes off an throws an elbow but Teeto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jerhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Teeto avoids it.
Teeto managing to block the knees to the body from Jerhard.
With the fighters up against the cage, Teeto throws an elbow but misses.
A short right from Teeto.
Teeto letting Jerhard take a breather here.
Teeto is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jerhard to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teeto.
Teeto misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jerhard is struggling to control the position.
Jerhard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teeto takes an elbow to the temple.
Teeto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jerhard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Teeto tries a knee to the head but Jerhard blocks it.
Teeto presses Jerhard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Teeto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teeto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jerhard avoids it.
Teeto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teeto presses Jerhard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Teeto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jerhard blocks an elbow strike from Teeto.
Teeto throws a punch but it's blocked by Jerhard.
Jerhard lands an elbow just above Teeto 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerhard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teeto tries a knee to the head but Jerhard blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jerhard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teeto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Teeto fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jerhard.
Teeto takes an elbow to the temple.
Jerhard pressing his opponent against the cage.
Teeto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jerhard backwards.
Jerhard is stalling here.
Jerhard wants to stall.
Jerhard takes a shot to the head.
Teeto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jerhard backwards.
Teeto throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Teeto tries to pull guard but Jerhard holds him up against the cage and eventually Teeto drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Jerhard.
Teeto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jerhard looking to stall.
Jerhard throws an elbow but it misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Teeto.
Jerhard lands an elbow inside.
Teeto takes an elbow to the forehead.
Teeto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jerhard tries a body shot but Teeto blocks it.
Teeto gets through Jerhard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jerhard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teeto's brow.
Teeto swings wildly with an uppercut but Jerhard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teeto misses with a body punch.
Jerhard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teeto throws a head punch that misses.
Come on Jerhard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Teeto.
Teeto takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jerhard avoids a wild elbow strike from Teeto.
Jerhard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jerhard can't find room to land a body shot as Teeto controls the action.
Jerhard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Teeto avoiding damage as Jerhard throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Teeto.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Jerhard.
Teeto is working Jerhard over against the cage.
Jerhard tries a body shot but Teeto blocks it.
Teeto blocks an elbow strike.
Teeto dodges an elbow strike from Jerhard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jerhard misses with a punch to the body.
Teeto scores with a shot to the side of Jerhard's head.
Jerhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Teeto.
Teeto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Teeto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mr Teeto will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jerhard drives through and clinches with Teeto against the cage.
Teeto misses with a body punch.
Teeto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jerhard blocks it with crossed arms.
Jerhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Teeto on the inside.
Teeto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Teeto working Jerhard over with knees to the body.
Teeto working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teeto.
Jerhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Teeto avoids the damage to the body.
Teeto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Teeto tries a body shot but Jerhard blocks it.
Teeto misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Teeto.
Jerhard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jerhard throws an elbow but misses.
Jerhard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Teeto's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teeto throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerhard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jerhard throws an elbow that misses.
Teeto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jerhard's elbow.
Teeto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jerhard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jerhard tries a body shot but Teeto blocks it.
Teeto managing to block the knees to the body from Jerhard.
Jerhard stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Teeto fails to land.
Jerhard slows down the pace here.
Teeto misses with some punches.
Teeto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jerhard avoids it.
Jerhard misses with an elbow strike.
Teeto tries a body shot but Jerhard blocks it.
Jerhard takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerhard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teeto misses with some punches.
Teeto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Teeto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mr Teeto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jerhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Teeto avoids the damage to the body.
Teeto tries to throw a body punch but Jerhard avoids it by throwing Teeto back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Teeto managing to block the knees to the body from Jerhard.
Jerhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Teeto avoids it.
Teeto avoids a wild elbow strike from Jerhard.
Jerhard blocking some punches.
Teeto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jerhard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Teeto lands a nice elbow.
Jerhard blocks a body shot from Teeto.
Jerhard prevents a body shot from Teeto.
Teeto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Teeto avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jerhard.
Jerhard pushes off an throws an elbow but Teeto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jerhard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jerhard.
Teeto looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Teeto misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jerhard tries to throw a body punch but Teeto avoids it by throwing Jerhard back against the cage.
Teeto tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jerhard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Teeto tries to work over Jerhard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Teeto lands with a light punch inside.
Teeto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jerhard.
A nice left hand lands by Teeto.
Jerhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Teeto avoids the damage to the body.
Teeto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Teeto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teeto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jerhard's face.
Jerhard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teeto prevents a body shot from Jerhard.
Jerhard blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teeto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teeto with a knee to the head.
Teeto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teeto misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Teeto throws an elbow but misses.
Jerhard pushes off an throws an elbow but Teeto leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jerhard prevents a body shot from Teeto.
Teeto blocks a body shot from Jerhard.
Teeto pushes Jerhard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jerhard.
Teeto dodges an elbow strike from Jerhard.
Teeto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jerhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Teeto is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jerhard blocks an uppercut.
Jerhard managing to block the knees to the body from Teeto.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jerhard just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teeto's brow.
Teeto misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Teeto dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Jerhard darts in and clinches Teeto up against the cage.
Teeto tries to land a knee to the head but Jerhard blocks with his arms.
Jerhard prevents a body shot from Teeto.
Jerhard trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jerhard.
Teeto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jerhard.
Jerhard lands an elbow inside.
Teeto misses with a punch on the inside.
Teeto tries to stall but Jerhard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Teeto lands with a left to the head.
Jerhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Teeto avoids the damage to the body.
Teeto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Teeto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jerhard.
Jerhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Teeto controls his hands.
Jerhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Teeto avoids the damage to the body.
Jerhard blocks an uppercut.
Teeto scores with a shoulder strike.
Teeto jumps into guard, dragging Jerhard to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teeto wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jerhard postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teeto is looking for a triangle here but Jerhard uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jerhard stands up and beckons Teeto to his feet.
Jerhard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Teeto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerhard moves into the clinch successfully.
Teeto avoiding damage as Jerhard throws knees to the body.
Jerhard misses with a punch to the body.
Jerhard missing with knees to the body.
Teeto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Teeto throws an elbow but it misses.
Jerhard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Come on Jerhard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Teeto misses with a punch on the inside.
Teeto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Teeto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teeto trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teeto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerhard tries to work over Teeto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Teeto.
Jerhard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Teeto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Teeto takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jerhard trying to land knees to the body.
Jerhard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Teeto avoids a wild elbow strike from Jerhard.
Teeto misses with a hook from the clinch.
Teeto takes an elbow to the temple.
Jerhard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jerhard tries to throw a body punch but Teeto avoids it by throwing Jerhard back against the cage.
Mr Teeto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jerhard.
Jerhard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jerhard stalling the fight.
Jerhard struggles to land a body shot inside as Teeto controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teeto lands an elbow inside that Jerhard shrugs off.
Jerhard lands a damaging elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Teeto as Jerhard tries to tie him up.
Teeto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jerhard throws an elbow but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teeto struggles to land a body shot inside as Jerhard controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jerhard.
Jerhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Teeto.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jerhard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jerhard blocks a body shot from Teeto.
Jerhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Teeto.
Dranik Jerhard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Teeto avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dranik Jerhard.
I think Teeto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Teeto!
Our winner, Mr Teeto, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Weidman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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224 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderson Weidman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rico Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawford lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Anderson Weidman has been cut.
Crawford misses with a combination
and Weidman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Crawford.
A combination from Crawford does no damage.
Crawford is looking to slow Weidman down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Weidman gets tackled into the cage by Crawford. Crawford maintains the clinch.
Weidman is pressed up against the cage. Crawford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Weidman down to the mat. Weidman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crawford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weidman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Weidman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Weidman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crawford finds it's way round the side to connect with Weidman's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford slips under a jab from Weidman.
A left lands for Crawford.
Weidman is rocked!
Crawford connects with a solid leg kick.
Crawford swinging wildly here.
Crawford wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Weidman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg in the buildup to the fight.
Weidman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crawford can pounce on him.
Crawford throws a combination that misses
and Weidman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crawford smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anderson Weidman's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crawford throws a hook but Weidman avoids it easily.
Crawford darts in and clinches Weidman up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weidman misses with some punches.
Crawford gets control of Weidman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Crawford will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Crawford wants to stand but Weidman is controlling the position.
Crawford looks winded!
Weidman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Weidman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crawford connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Weidman scrambles back to his feet.
Crawford avoids the body shot from Weidman.
Weidman lands a nice hook to Crawford's body. Crawford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A left and a right from Crawford both land. Nice combination.
Crawford looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crawford misses with a jab, cross combination.
Weidman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford throws a series of punches but Weidman moves out of range.
Crawford pivots, looking for a leg kick but Weidman is out of range and Crawford settles back down.
Crawford throws a series of punches but Weidman avoids them all with ease.
Weidman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Rico Crawford has been cut.
Crawford fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crawford looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Weidman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Weidman avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Weidman misses.
Crawford falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weidman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawford throws a combination that misses
and Weidman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Weidman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Weidman lands a nice looking body shot.
Weidman misses with a body shot.
Crawford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Weidman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Crawford counters with a nice low kick that buckles Weidman's knee momentarily.
Crawford fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Weidman checks it well.
Rico Crawford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Weidman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crawford was well out of range. Poor timing from Weidman.
Crawford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weidman's hands.
Crawford misses with a combination
and Weidman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crawford thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Crawford dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Crawford throws a chopping leg kick but Weidman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Weidman is looking to wear down Crawford with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Crawford throws a series of punches but Weidman avoids them all with ease.
Crawford throws a right hand that Weidman ducks under and follows up with a left that Weidman also avoids with ease.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Weidman looking to slow down the pace here.
Crawford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weidman backwards.
Weidman takes an elbow to the temple.
A body shot lands from Crawford.
Crawford lands a left hand.
Crawford lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crawford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Crawford misses.
Crawford throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crawford is breathing heavily.
Crawford moves into the clinch successfully.
Weidman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crawford has him pressed against the cage.
Weidman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Crawford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Crawford.
Crawford breaks the clinch.
Rico Crawford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weidman cracks Crawford with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crawford moves into range and clinches up with Weidman.
Crawford lands a nice elbow.
Weidman trying to control the position but instead, Crawford has worked for underhooks and has pushed Weidman into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crawford throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crawford throws a series of punches but Weidman avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weidman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Weidman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crawford avoids the body shot from Weidman.
Weidman misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weidman. Crawford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Weidman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crawford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford throws a series of punches but Weidman avoids them all with ease.
Weidman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weidman just misses with a punch to the body.
Weidman moves out of range of the strikes.
Crawford looks to land a combination. Weidman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Crawford looks to land a combination but Weidman avoids it well.
Weidman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crawford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Weidman misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Crawford 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That has opened up Rico Crawford's cut even more.
Sloppy strikes from Crawford. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weidman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crawford doesn't seem bothered though.
Weidman lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weidman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Weidman cracks Crawford with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Weidman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawford swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weidman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crawford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weidman counters with a stiff right hand.
The cut above Rico Crawford's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Crawford avoids the body shot from Weidman.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crawford is looking to clinch.
Weidman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Weidman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Crawford throws a right and a left that Weidman avoids nicely.
Crawford lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Weidman misses the body punch
and Crawford counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crawford.
Crawford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crawford scores with a shoulder strike.
Crawford lands a damaging elbow.
Crawford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weidman slips a jab and a cross from Crawford.
Crawford swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weidman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Weidman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crawford doesn't seem bothered though.
Weidman scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weidman with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Crawford misses.
Crawford takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Weidman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Crawford throws the left hand but Weidman avoids the punch easily.
Anderson Weidman is winning the standup battle so far.
Weidman just misses with a punch to the body.
Weidman lands a two punch combo.
Crawford throws a front kick aimed at Weidman's knee but Weidman avoids it well.
Weidman missing with a left hand there. Crawford was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Weidman swats away the attempt to clinch by Crawford.
Weidman takes a swing at Crawford's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crawford throws a combination that misses
and Weidman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weidman misses with a hook. Crawford ducked under it nicely.
Crawford throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Weidman counters with a right hand to the body.
Crawford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rico Crawford's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Weidman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Weidman throws a good cross that connects.
A leg kick checked by Weidman.
Weidman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Crawford is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rico Crawford's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anderson Weidman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Breno Estima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Delano Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: New York. Breno Estima could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Delano Thompson's chin.
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Breno Estima !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Delano Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estima fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a two punch combo.
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Estima looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Estima instigates a clinch.
Estima stalls.
Thompson stops a takedown attempt from Estima .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estima goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Estima has him pressed against the cage.
Estima pressing his opponent against the cage.
Estima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thompson is trying to break free.
Estima keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thompson's efforts to push away.
Estima has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thompson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Breno Estima . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Estima is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Thompson to the mat. Thompson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Thompson is looking to stand up but Estima isn't so interested in that idea.
Estima stopping the sweep attempt from Thompson.
Estima controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Breno Estima wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Estima tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Horrible takedown by Estima or perhaps it was just good defense by Thompson which made him look bad.
Estima looking to score a takedown here. Thompson is defending well but Estima drives through and ends up in Thompson's guard.
Estima is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estima stops Thompson from standing up.
Thompson can't keep his opponent in guard - Estima advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Estima stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Estima 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Estima dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Estima is looking to clinch.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Estima throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Estima is in Thompson's guard.
Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Estima . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Estima slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breno Estima has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Thompson stuffs the takedown.
Estima looking to score a takedown here. Thompson is defending well but Estima drives through and ends up in Thompson's guard.
Estima wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Estima prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
Estima 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.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Estima from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is wriggling around but Estima manages to pass to half guard.
Estima trying to control the action but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Estima prevents Thompson from standing back up.
Estima not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is in trouble now - Estima has advanced to mount!
Estima looking to control but Thompson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Estima controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estima is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Estima extends the arm and Thompson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Breno Estima !
The defeated Delano Thompson had this to say: 'I'm upset at the outcome. I will train harder and come back stronger. Hats off to my opponent! '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Old (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Matt Old was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Souza !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Old!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Old circles away from the clinch attempt
and Old counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Old stops Souza from standing up.
Old slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Old prevents Souza from getting back to his feet.
Souza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Old on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Old stands and steps away. Souza gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Thiago Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Old ducks right into an uppercut from Souza .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Old showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Old swings for the body but Souza moves out of range.
Souza tries to clinch there but Old circles away.
Souza lands a head shot.
Old closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.
Our sources have told us that Souza has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Souza using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Old has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Old looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Souza scores with a knee to the head.
Souza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Old takes a knee right on the jaw!
Souza tries a knee to the head but Old blocks it.
Souza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Old or not.
Souza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza misses with a knee strike.
Souza scores a nice knee to the body.
Old on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza connects with a knee to the head.
Souza misses with a knee to the head.
Old wants to break the clinch but can't.
Old managing to block the knees to the body from Souza .
Souza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Souza stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Souza lands a good knee to the midsection. Old won't want to take too many of those.
Souza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Old wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Old changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Souza fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Souza rushes Old and presses him up against the cage.
Good body shot from Souza .
Souza connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Old tries to pull guard but Souza holds him up against the cage and eventually Old drops back down to his feet.
Souza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Souza presses Old against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Souza lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Souza with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Souza tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Old wants a takedown.
Thiago Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Old.
Old wants a takedown.
Souza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Old or not.
Old takes a knee right on the jaw!
Souza lands with a short shot to the head.
Souza lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza lands a good knee to the midsection. Old won't want to take too many of those.
Old looks winded!
Souza lands a knee to the head.
Old is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souza misses with a knee to the head.
Old is still on wobbly legs! Can Souza finish him?
Souza lands a big knee! That's hurt Old! Oh, he's all over the place! Souza lands another knee that sends Old to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Souza !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by God Gave Me Style . Jones has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Bob Sinclair has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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Basic striking
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bob Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Sinclair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sinclair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Sinclair shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones misses with the combination.
Sinclair clinches up against the cage.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sinclairs head.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sinclair throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Sinclair ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair goes for a double leg but Jones avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jones continues to drive forward.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws a leg kick which misses Sinclair's front leg but catches the back leg as Sinclair tries to avoid it.
Sinclair has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sinclair to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sinclair avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sinclair stands up from Jones's guard - Sinclair perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Sinclair.
Sinclair fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a head kick but Sinclair moves out of range.
Sinclair is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Sinclair is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Sinclair blocks the strikes from Jones.
Sinclair content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sinclair is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bob Sinclair wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sinclair tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sinclair somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Sinclair dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sinclair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sinclair takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Sinclair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sinclair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Sinclair shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Sinclair keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sinclair moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Sinclair looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sinclair pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sinclair.
Sinclair takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sinclair tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sinclair avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sinclair darts in looking for a takedown but Jones gets double underhooks and turns Sinclair into the cage.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones leaves Sinclair with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jon Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Sinclair.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Sinclair, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones misses with a double jab.
Sinclair shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jon Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sinclair moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Sinclair tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sinclair fails with a takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones lands a leg kick that knocks Sinclair off balance momentarily.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jones dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sinclair. That did some damage!
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sinclair lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jon Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sinclair closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sinclair lands in his opponent's guard.
Sinclair got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sinclair has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sinclair can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sinclair got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sinclair has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sinclair sitting in guard here, content to control.
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 Jon Jones will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sinclair to score with a decent uppercut.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sinclair moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sinclair keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sinclair fails with the takedown.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones avoids the head kick by Sinclair.
Jon Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Sinclair.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sinclair moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Sinclair tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sinclair was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Sinclair is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard.
Sinclair throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Jones trying to control here.
Sinclair takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sinclair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones is trying to stand back up but Sinclair is controlling him
Sinclair lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Sinclair is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well.
Sinclair is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is looking for a kimura here.
Sinclair not doing much here.
Jones tries to roll over but Sinclair keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Sinclair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sinclair 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Sinclair!
Jon Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'sorry for all my fans and i came stronger...'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Franck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oh Yeah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeah is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cannibal Corpse - Blood Drenched Execution. Joseph Franck has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joseph Franck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oh Yeah!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franck misses with an uppercut. Yeah saw that one coming.
Franck throws a shot from downtown. Yeah moves away and avoids it.
Franck throws a series of punches but Yeah moves out of range.
Franck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Franck looks to land a combination but Yeah avoids it well.
Joseph Franck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeah closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Franck quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yeah lands with a punch from half guard.
Franck keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Yeah not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franck avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yeah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeah winds up and cracks Franck with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Franck wants to get back to his feet.
Franck is looking for a sweep. Yeah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Franck blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yeah.
Yeah stops Franck from getting back to his feet.
Franck avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yeah.
Franck trying to control here.
Yeah moves into full mount! Franck won't be happy about that!
Franck looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yeah pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yeah connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yeah putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yeah is in the full mount, landing strikes.
It looks like Joseph Franck has been cut.
Yeah scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Franck?
A big strike lands for Yeah! That's really hurt Franck and he's turned his back - Yeah keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Yeah jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oh Yeah!
An out of breath Oh Yeah thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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