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LMS 11th War PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Grigorenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Kekalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otto Kekalainen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Grigorenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Otto Kekalainen!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kekalainen throws a sloppy head kick and Grigorenko moves out of range easily.
Kekalainen rushes Grigorenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grigorenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kekalainen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grigorenko lands a nice elbow.
Kekalainen takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Otto Kekalainen has been cut.
Grigorenko lands an elbow just above Kekalainen 's eye.
Kekalainen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Grigorenko misses with a knee strike.
Kekalainen pulls guard.
Grigorenko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Grigorenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kekalainen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kekalainen, not yet.
Kekalainen scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Grigorenko tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kekalainen defends well and Grigorenko ends up having to push Kekalainen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Grigorenko looking to throw knees to the head but Kekalainen is blocking nicely.
Kekalainen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grigorenko avoids it.
Kekalainen looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kekalainen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grigorenko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kekalainen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grigorenko has him pressed against the cage.
Grigorenko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Grigorenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kekalainen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kekalainen looks winded!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Grigorenko obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grigorenko lands an elbow inside that Kekalainen shrugs off.
Grigorenko lands an elbow inside that Kekalainen shrugs off.
Grigorenko lands an elbow just above Kekalainen 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grigorenko.
Kekalainen is trying to break the clinch but Grigorenko has him pressed against the cage.
Grigorenko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kekalainen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grigorenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Grigorenko working Kekalainen over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Grigorenko - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigorenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grigorenko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grigorenko lands an elbow that stopped Kekalainen in his tracks for a moment.
Grigorenko working Kekalainen over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grigorenko.
Kekalainen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Grigorenko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kekalainen is rocked!
Grigorenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kekalainen is still on wobbly legs! Can Grigorenko finish him?
Clinched against the cage, Grigorenko lands a big elbow that drops Kekalainen! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Kekalainen is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pavel Grigorenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derwin Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie MacArthur could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Derwin Davis's chin.
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197 lbs
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182 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie MacArthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derwin Davis!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by MacArthur! Davis is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie MacArthur!
During a confident post fight interview, Eddie MacArthur thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Buffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sebia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Sebia looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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218 lbs
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295 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Buffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Sebia!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buffer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sebia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sebia on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buffer. Sebia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buffer throws a leg kick but Sebia moved away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buffer.
Buffer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sebia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Buffer thumps Sebia with a low kick.
Sebia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sebia controlling the pace.
Buffer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Buffer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Buffer wants to get back to his feet.
Buffer is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sebia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Buffer wants to control but Sebia is keeping busy.
Sebia trying to control from half guard but Buffer is working away.
Buffer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sebia prevents Buffer from standing back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Buffer cracks the inside of Sebia's front leg.
Sebia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A clash of legs there as Sebia blocks the low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Buffer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sebia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Buffer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sebia.
Sebia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Buffer connects with a solid leg kick.
Sebia looks winded!
Buffer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buffer misses with a wild body shot.
Buffer is looking to slow Sebia down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buffer.
Buffer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sebia.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buffer.
Bruce Buffer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sebia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Buffer. Buffer obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buffer.
Buffer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sebia was well out of range. Poor timing from Buffer.
Buffer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sebia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Buffer looks to score with a jab to the body but Sebia is just out of range.
Sebia avoids the body shot from Buffer.
Buffer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buffer connects with an inside leg kick.
Buffer scoring well with a low kick there.
Sebia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buffer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buffer.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buffer.
That kick from Buffer tenderised Sebia's leg. Sebia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Buffer connects with an inside leg kick.
Buffer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sebia manages to avoid it.
Buffer misses with a body shot.
Bruce Buffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buffer scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Buffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buffer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Buffer cracks the inside of Sebia's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Buffer dominated that round.
That's time! Buffer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Buffer looks to score with a jab to the body but Sebia is just out of range.
Buffer throws a sloppy body shot
and Sebia holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Buffer breaks the clinch.
Buffer throws a leg kick that misses.
Buffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buffer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sebia was well out of range. Poor timing from Buffer.
Buffer misses with a body shot.
Sebia on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Buffer is looking to slow Sebia down with leg kicks.
Sebia is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Buffer.
Mike Sebia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buffer connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buffer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Buffer swings for the body but Sebia moves out of range.
Buffer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buffer misses with a body shot.
Buffer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Buffer misses with a body shot.
Buffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Buffer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buffer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sebia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Buffer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buffer misses with a wild body shot.
Buffer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Buffer tenderised Sebia's leg. Sebia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bruce Buffer is winning the standup battle so far.
Buffer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Buffer.
Buffer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buffer misses with a shot to the body
and Sebia counters with a shoot takedown. Buffer fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buffer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sebia trying to control but Buffer is working from the bottom.
Buffer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sebia defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buffer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sebia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sebia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buffer pulls Sebia in close to prevent any damage.
Buffer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sebia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Buffer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Buffer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sebia on the ground.
Sebia wants to control from the top but Buffer keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buffer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sebia with a flurry of punches that miss.
Buffer throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Buffer is trying to keep Sebia in close.
Buffer looking for a guillotine here but Sebia defends easily.
Sebia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buffer is not content to let Sebia control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Buffer dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Buffer misses with a wild body shot.
Sebia has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buffer.
Sebia fails with a takedown attempt.
Buffer misses with a low kick.
Buffer takes a swing at Sebia's ribcage but misses.
Sebia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buffer.
Buffer is looking to wear down Sebia with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Buffer connects with an inside leg kick.
Buffer thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buffer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sebia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buffer throws a quick inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Sebia blocks the low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buffer.
Buffer misses with a body punch
and Sebia counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Buffer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Buffer defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Sebia.
Sebia trying to control the action but Buffer is working from the bottom.
Buffer tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sebia wants to control but Buffer is keeping him busy.
Sebia lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Buffer's face as Sebia controls the position.
Buffer is trying to control Sebia's posture but Sebia avoids it.
The strikes coming from Sebia are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Buffer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sebia working the body and head with strikes.
My spies in ~Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coache inform me that Sebia has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sebia trying to control the action but Buffer is working from the bottom.
Buffer avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sebia.
You can see the frustration on Buffer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sebia trying to control the action but Buffer is working from the bottom.
Buffer is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Buffer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sebia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buffer keeps working.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sebia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buffer keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Sebia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Buffer 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Buffer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwayne Michaels is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
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184 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christopher Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dwayne Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Michaels.
Michaels misses with the combination.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.
Daniels dodges the punch combination from Michaels.
Michaels's coach down at ~Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coache was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Michaels's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Michaels throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Michaels swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Michaels misses with a few strikes there.
Michaels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Michaels fails to land with a series of punches.
Michaels misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Michaels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Michaels, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Michaels drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Michaels looks winded!
Daniels is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Michaels off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels punishes Michaels with strikes from the back mount.
Daniels punches the canvas rather than the man.
Daniels lands strikes to the head.
Daniels is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Michaels up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daniels throwing damaging strikes from the back! Michaels could be in trouble here!
Michaels takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Daniels thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Daniels.
Michaels is rocked!
Daniels keeps control of the position as Michaels tries to break free.
Michaels grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Michaels is still in real trouble! Can Daniels finish him?
Michaels covering up well and avoiding damage.
Michaels seems to have recovered his senses.
Daniels gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Daniels lands shots from the back.
Michaels is trying to remain composed but Daniels is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Daniels scoring with big shots to the body. Michaels is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Michaels was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christopher Daniels!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Callum Wardrop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Kamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Callum Wardrop could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yoshi Kamura's chin.
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182 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Callum Wardrop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yoshi Kamura!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamura drives through with a takedown into Wardrop's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kamura passes into half guard.
Wardrop knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kamura on the ground.
Kamura trying to mount his opponent but Wardrop defends it.
Kamura seems to be working for a kimura but Wardrop defends the submission attempt.
Wardrop tries to get to full guard but Kamura has control of the leg.
Kamura thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wardrop is looking to improve his position.
Wardrop is looking to get back to full guard here but Kamura has managed to pass to side control instead.
Kamura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kamura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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!
Wardrop tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kamura presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamura is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wardrop is surviving well by controlling Kamura's body position as best he can.
Wardrop is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kamura is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wardrop has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wardrop defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kamura.
Wardrop throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kamura. What's that going to do exactly?
Wardrop is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamura takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wardrop is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kamura looking to control but Wardrop is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamura looking to secure an arm triangle but Wardrop defends it well.
Wardrop is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wardrop is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Kamura breaks from Wardrop's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamura wants to take Wardrop's back here but Wardrop is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kamura 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.
Wardrop is trying to escape the mount but Kamura keeps good control and instead manages to take Wardrop's back.
Kamura sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Wardrop taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yoshi Kamura!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petr Dionys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smith Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black has chosen Who Shot Ya as his entrance music. The key to victory for Petr Dionys has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Petr Dionys!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smith Black!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dionys thows a body kick. Black tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black throws an off balance right hand
and Dionys counters with a body kick that stops Black in his tracks momentarily.
Black takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dionys definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Black throws a nice looking combination but Dionys bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Black looks winded!
Dionys jabs Black to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Black misses with a jab to the body
and Dionys counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Black chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dionys can pounce on him.
Dionys scores with a leg kick.
Dionys scoring well with a low kick there.
Dionys throws a one two combo.
Dionys cracks Black with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Black looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dionys finish him?
Black is rocked!
Dionys lands with a right and another and another! Black is in big trouble! Dionys lands again and this time it's lights out for Black! A quality knockout there for Dionys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Petr Dionys!
An out of breath Petr Dionys 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Athan Stamatis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Attilius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stamatis comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yourself. 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 Marcus Attilius was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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184 lbs
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Athan Stamatis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Attilius!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stamatis lands a nice looking body kick.
Attilius staying out of range there.
Attilius stuffs the takedown.
Stamatis delivers a nice body kick.
Attilius moves out of range of the body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stamatis is defended easily by Attilius.
Stamatis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stamatis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Attilius checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamatis jabs Attilius to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Stamatis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Attilius counters with a nice leg kick.
Stamatis throws a head kick but Attilius moves out of range.
Stamatis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stamatis throws a chopping leg kick but Attilius manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stamatis misses with a kick to the body
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stamatis throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Stamatis darts in looking for a takedown but Attilius gets double underhooks and turns Stamatis into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Athan Stamatis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stamatis keeps control of Attilius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stamatis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stamatis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Attilius is out of range and Stamatis settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis goes for a double leg but Attilius avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Attilius continues to drive forward.
Stamatis prevents Attilius from breaking the clinch.
Stamatis breaks from the clinch.
Jab by Stamatis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Stamatis.
Stamatis motions for Attilius to come forward. Stamatis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Attilius checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stamatis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stamatis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Attilius.
Attilius checks a leg kick nicely.
Stamatis throws an off balance right hand
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis cracks Attilius with an open hand slap.
Stamatis throws a head kick that misses.
Stamatis throws a leg kick which misses Attilius's front leg but catches the back leg as Attilius tries to avoid it.
Attilius blocks a head kick by Stamatis.
Marcus Attilius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stamatis throws an off balance right hand
and Attilius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stamatis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stamatis misses with a low kick as Attilius jumps back.
Stamatis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stamatis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stamatis cracks Attilius with a big elbow.
Attilius is trying to get back to his feet.
Stamatis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Attilius is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Stamatis landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stamatis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stamatis controls the position from side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stamatis grinds an elbow into Attilius's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Attilius is trying to escape the position but Stamatis is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Athan Stamatis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Stamatis.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stamatis.
Stamatis shoots in looking for a takedown. Attilius tries to sprawl out of it but Stamatis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Attilius manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stamatis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Attilius defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Athan Stamatis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stamatis thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamatis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stamatis throws a solid leg kick but Attilius takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stamatis.
Stamatis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Attilius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stamatis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stamatis loads up on a big right hand but Attilius slips the punch.
Attilius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stamatis.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stamatis throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by Stamatis - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Attilius. Attilius circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stamatis sizes up Attilius with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stamatis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Attilius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Attilius avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Stamatis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marcus Attilius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Attilius slips a jab and a cross from Stamatis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stamatis tries for a takedown but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Attilius stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Attilius wants it to stay on the feet.
Stamatis throws a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Stamatis.
Athan Stamatis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stamatis misses with a two punch combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stamatis.
Stamatis misses with a body kick.
Stamatis is looking to chop away at Attilius's legs.
Stamatis cracks Attilius with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Attilius moves out of range of the body kick from Stamatis.
Attilius defending well as Stamatis loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stamatis, right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Stamatis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stamatis.
Stamatis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stamatis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Attilius sprawls well. Attilius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stamatis gets slowly back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stamatis.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stamatis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Attilius is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stamatis throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Athan Stamatis dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Attilius on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stamatis. Stamatis obviously looking to wear him down.
Stamatis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Attilius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stamatis throws a head kick that misses
and Attilius counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Athan Stamatis is winning the standup battle so far.
Stamatis looks to land a combination. Attilius sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stamatis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stamatis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stamatis wants to slow Attilius down by chopping away at his legs.
Stamatis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Attilius can do to turn this around?
Attilius avoids a kick to the body.
Attilius keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stamatis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamatis cracks a nice hook into Attilius's ribs.
Stamatis misses with a looping right.
Attilius dodges the punch combination from Stamatis.
Stamatis misses with a body shot.
Stamatis swings widly with a right hand
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Stamatis misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Attilius to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Stamatis misses the target.
Stamatis looks for the body kick but Attilius saw that one coming.
Marcus Attilius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attilius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stamatis.
Stamatis throws a poor cross that misses
and Stamatis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Stamatis here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Stamatis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Stamatis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stamatis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Attilius is fending him off so far but Stamatis persists. Nope, Attilius circles away and we're back to standing.
Stamatis fails to land the takedown.
Stamatis digs a good hook to Attilius's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Stamatis is predictable there
and Attilius counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis throws an overhand right that lands on Attilius's shoulder, as Attilius tries to avoid the shot.
Stamatis tries for a takedown but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Athan Stamatis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stamatis tries to score with a low kick but Attilius moves his leg out of the way.
Stamatis throws a sloppy head kick and Attilius moves out of range easily.
Athan Stamatis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stamatis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Attilius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Attilius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stamatis throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Attilius counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stamatis thinking.
Stamatis misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stamatis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Attilius was well out of range. Poor timing from Stamatis.
No luck for Stamatis with that takedown attempt.
Stamatis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stamatis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stamatis throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Stamatis throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stamatis with a jab.
Stamatis thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Athan Stamatis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stamatis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Athan Stamatis!
During a confident post fight interview, Athan Stamatis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralfus Presting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 2. Rickenbacker v.2 has chosen Back Stabber! as his entrance music. Ralfus Presting has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
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Dangerous knees
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ralfus Presting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gibson Rickenbacker v.2!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Presting.
Presting looks for a takedown but Rickenbacker v.2 sprawls well.
Rickenbacker v.2 fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Presting avoids it really well and circles away.
Rickenbacker v.2 stuffs the takedown attempt from Presting. Presting gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralfus Presting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rickenbacker v.2 rushes Presting and presses him up against the cage.
Presting is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rickenbacker v.2 is defending well for now.
Rickenbacker v.2 avoiding damage as Presting throws knees to the body.
Presting missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Rickenbacker v.2.
It looks like Ralfus Presting has been cut.
Presting is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rickenbacker v.2 is defending well for now.
Rickenbacker v.2 taking a breather.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a knee to the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 avoiding damage as Presting throws knees to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presting shoots in for a takedown but Rickenbacker v.2 shows good takedown defense.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with a head kick.
Presting tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rickenbacker v.2 swivels and escapes.
Presting tries to keep at a distance but Rickenbacker v.2 has taken the fight into the clinch.
Presting tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rickenbacker v.2 avoids it.
Rickenbacker v.2 on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rickenbacker v.2 scores with a knee to the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 is pushing Presting up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rickenbacker v.2 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Presting shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rickenbacker v.2 as he jumps to the side.
Rickenbacker v.2 explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rickenbacker v.2 closes the distance and clinches up with Presting, looking for a takedown. Rickenbacker v.2 pushes Presting against the cage but Presting circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws out a leg kick but Presting moves out of range and Rickenbacker v.2 only half commits.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Presting tries to clinch but Rickenbacker v.2 moves out of range.
Rickenbacker v.2 fails to land with a series of punches.
Presting tries for a takedown but Rickenbacker v.2 circles away easily
and Rickenbacker v.2 counters by moving into the clinch.
Presting tries to land knees in the clinch but Rickenbacker v.2 avoids the damage to the body.
Presting tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rickenbacker v.2 avoids it.
Rickenbacker v.2 is trying to push Presting away but Presting has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a right hand that snaps the head of Presting backwards.
Presting landing knees to the body.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking to stall.
Rickenbacker v.2 managing to block the knees to the body from Presting.
Presting misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rickenbacker v.2.
Presting looking to throw knees to the head but Rickenbacker v.2 is blocking nicely.
Rickenbacker v.2 tries to land a knee to the head but Presting blocks with his arms.
Presting takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rickenbacker v.2 lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 managing to block the knees to the body from Presting.
Presting trying to land knees to the body.
Presting fails to pull guard.
Presting lands a takedown into guard.
Presting pushing down on Rickenbacker v.2's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Presting is looking to advance position but Rickenbacker v.2 won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rickenbacker v.2 is concentrating on defense, preventing Presting from advancing position.
Presting wants to pass the guard but Rickenbacker v.2 is defending well.
Rickenbacker v.2 is trying to maintain the position but Presting is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to improve his position but Presting is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Presting is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Presting is looking to advance position but Rickenbacker v.2 won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rickenbacker v.2 trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Presting wants to work for an arm triangle but Rickenbacker v.2 is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ralfus Presting's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Presting is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rickenbacker v.2 sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to slow Presting down by chopping away at his legs.
Rickenbacker v.2 rushes Presting and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Presting can't get the takedown.
Rickenbacker v.2 misses with some punches.
Rickenbacker v.2 taking a breather.
Presting is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rickenbacker v.2 is defending well for now.
Rickenbacker v.2 gets underhooks to prevent Presting's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralfus Presting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rickenbacker v.2 connects with a nasty looking knee right to Presting's face.
Rickenbacker v.2 with a knee to the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rickenbacker v.2 with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rickenbacker v.2 blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Presting blocks an elbow strike from Rickenbacker v.2.
Presting is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
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!
Presting takes an elbow to the temple.
Ralfus Presting's cut is getting worse.
Rickenbacker v.2 with a knee to the head.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Presting blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Presting tries to pull guard but Rickenbacker v.2 won't allow it.
Rickenbacker v.2 avoiding damage as Presting throws knees to the body.
Presting jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rickenbacker v.2 walks away with a smile on his face. Presting gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rickenbacker v.2 throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Presting sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gibson Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Presting shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Presting was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rickenbacker v.2 is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Presting off and has taken his back!
Rickenbacker v.2 looking for the RNC.
Rickenbacker v.2 trying to control.
Rickenbacker v.2 looking for the choke from the back.
Rickenbacker v.2 doesn't have the hooks in and Presting manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Presting advances to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Presting trying to control from Rickenbacker v.2's half guard. Rickenbacker v.2 has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rickenbacker v.2 is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Presting is controlling him.
Presting trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rickenbacker v.2 keeping moving, preventing Presting from controlling successfully.
Presting with a flurry of punches that miss.
Presting tries to free his leg and advance position but Rickenbacker v.2 is retaining full guard.
Presting trying to control the position from guard on top but Rickenbacker v.2 is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rickenbacker v.2 doesn't manage to clinch there - Presting circles away.
Presting shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rickenbacker v.2 napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ralfus Presting overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rickenbacker v.2 defending against the ground and pound.
Presting tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Presting goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rickenbacker v.2 rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Presting's guard! Nice work there by Rickenbacker v.2!
Rickenbacker v.2 wants to pass the guard but Presting is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rickenbacker v.2 content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Presting has locked up a guillotine! Presting's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Rickenbacker v.2 is holding on here and Presting must be using up a lot of energy. Rickenbacker v.2 has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Presting gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ralfus Presting!
A victorious Ralfus Presting thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustaffa Spliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
42 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean McMorrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Mustaffa Spliff!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMorrow throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Spliff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
McMorrow avoids the head kick by Spliff.
Spliff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spliff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spliff lands with a hook. McMorrow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McMorrow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Spliff counters with a slapping leg kick.
McMorrow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Spliff did well to prevent McMorrow getting side control.
Spliff has hold of McMorrow's hands but McMorrow slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McMorrow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spliff is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McMorrow's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McMorrow's back!
Spliff is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Spliff landing with strikes.
Spliff looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Spliff has the hooks in. McMorrow is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Spliff throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Spliff softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spliff is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at McMorrow. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliff lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can McMorrow hold on?!
Spliff looking for the RNC.
McMorrow covering up well and avoiding damage.
Spliff throwing damaging strikes from the back! McMorrow could be in trouble here!
I really don't envy McMorrow right now.
Spliff is throwing shots to the body but McMorrow manages to wriggle free. Spliff pounces on him again and ends up in McMorrow's guard.
McMorrow is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McMorrow wants to sweep here but Spliff controlling him for the moment.
Spliff with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McMorrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Spliff slips nicely into half guard.
McMorrow is looking to improve his position.
McMorrow blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spliff.
McMorrow is not content to let Spliff control the position.
McMorrow trying to hold on to Spliff's head to control him but Spliff postures up.
McMorrow slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McMorrow wants to sweep but no luck.
Spliff with a flurry of punches that miss.
McMorrow trying to keep a closed guard but Spliff is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Spliff working some strikes from top position.
Spliff landing some decent shots from guard.
McMorrow wants to sweep here but Spliff controlling him for the moment.
Spliff works over McMorrow with some ground and pound from guard.
Spliff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McMorrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McMorrow working a defensive guard here.
Spliff pushes down on McMorrow's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Spliff moves into full mount! McMorrow won't be happy about that!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spliff landing strikes from the mount and McMorrow is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliff postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McMorrow looks a forlorn figure.
Spliff lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Spliff looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
McMorrow wants to control but Spliff is having none of it.
McMorrow is trying desperately to improve position.
Spliff lands a nice shot to the head.
Spliff breaks from McMorrow's wrist control and lands an elbow.
McMorrow is rocked!
Spliff drops a big elbow. That's hurt McMorrow! More shots from Spliff and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mustaffa Spliff!
Mustaffa Spliff really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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