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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Naankuse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Bono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George Bono has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jacob Naankuse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Bono!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Naankuse.
Bono wants to counter the offense by Naankuse and move into the clinch position.
Bono ducks under a wild hook from Naankuse.
Bono throws a fast counter high kick but Naankuse manages to duck under it in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Naankuse. That's going to slow Bono down.
Bono shoots for a double leg takedown but Naankuse sprawls well. He's pushed Bono's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Naankuse throws the left hand but Bono avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bono. Naankuse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bono tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Naankuse stuffs the takedown attempt from Bono. Bono gets slowly back to his feet.
Naankuse closes the distance and clinches.
Naankuse prevents Bono from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bono drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Naankuse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jacob Naankuse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Bono.
Naankuse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bono.
Bono looks winded!
Naankuse throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Naankuse with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Naankuse has Bono pushed against the cage.
Naankuse tries to land a knee to the head but Bono blocks with his arms.
Bono blocks an elbow strike from Naankuse.
Naankuse wants to take the fight to the mat but Bono manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bono takes a knee right on the jaw!
Naankuse definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Naankuse looking to throw knees to the head but Bono is blocking nicely.
Bono drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Naankuse gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Naankuse misses with the head strike.
Naankuse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bono has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Naankuse wants a takedown but no success here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Naankuse obliges.
Bono prevents a body shot from Naankuse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naankuse scores with a knee to the head.
Naankuse lands an uppercut.
Bono is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bono lands with a right to the head.
Naankuse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Naankuse crunches a lovely knee into Bono's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naankuse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Naankuse.
Naankuse breaks from the clinch.
Naankuse lands with a nice body kick.
Naankuse lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jacob Naankuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Naankuse.
Naankuse connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Naankuse.
Naankuse buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naankuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bono changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Naankuse.
A punch combination from Naankuse misses.
Naankuse misses with a series of wild punches.
Naankuse throws a head kick that half lands.
Bono takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Naankuse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bono.
Naankuse throws a nice head kick!
Naankuse tries to close the distance and clinch but Bono swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bono tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Naankuse swivels and escapes.
Bono gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bono swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bono throws an elbow but misses.
Naankuse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bono has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Naankuse landing knees to the body.
Naankuse misses with a knee strike.
Naankuse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bono backwards.
Naankuse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bono is looking to break free of the clinch but Naankuse has double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Naankuse.
Bono tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Naankuse's elbow.
Naankuse has Bono pushed against the cage.
Bono looking to stall.
Naankuse lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Naankuse dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bono fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bono has Naankuse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Naankuse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Naankuse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bono has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Naankuse just leaning against Bono, taking a breather.
Bono wants to break free but Naankuse has control.
Naankuse misses with a knee strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Naankuse.
Bono is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Naankuse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jacob Naankuse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Bono.
Naankuse stalling.
Naankuse successfully pulls guard.
Naankuse has his feet on Bono's thighs here. He's pushed Bono off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bono screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Naankuse!
A victorious Jacob Naankuse 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between First Attempt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Killen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devon Killen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, First Attempt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devon Killen!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killen ducks under a wild hook from Attempt.
Killen cracks the inside of Attempt's front leg.
Attempt moves in looking to clinch but Killen pushes him off.
Attempt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Killen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Attempt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Killen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Killen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Attempt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Killen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Attempt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Attempt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Killen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Attempt has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Killen regains guard immediately.
Attempt throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Attempt drops back looking for a leg! Killen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Killen manages to kick Attempt off! Attempt jumps back into Killen's guard.
Attempt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Killen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Attempt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Attempt won't allow Killen to get back to his feet.
Attempt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Attempt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Attempt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Attempt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Attempt is looking to work some ground and pound but Killen has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Killen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Attempt's guard.
Attempt looking for a guillotine here but Killen defends easily.
Attempt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Killen is aware though and is defending well.
Attempt 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.
Attempt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Attempt has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Killen doesn't defend quickly enough and Attempt has managed to lock this one up! Can Killen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Attempt on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). First Attempt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Dame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malo Siva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dame comes to the cage accompanied by Sabendo Que Posso Morrer - Matanza. Siva has chosen Steel Pulse-Your House as his entrance music. Steven Dame has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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246 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Steven Dame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Malo Siva!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Siva's coach down at Fitness elite 24/7 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Siva's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dame fails with a takedown attempt.
Siva changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dame seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dame doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Siva counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Siva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dame.
Dame throws a big counter combination but Siva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Siva throws a series of punches but Dame avoids them all with ease.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Siva.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Siva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dame keeps working.
Siva wants to stand but Dame is controlling his arm.
Siva should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dame tries to bench press Siva off him but Siva keeps the position.
Siva tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dame's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dame is looking for a sweep.
Dame manages to work his way to half guard, despite Siva's best efforts.
Siva blocks the strikes from Dame.
Dame is trying to stand.
Dame is refusing to be controlled, as Siva sits in half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Siva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Malo Siva has been cut.
Dame has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Dame. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siva throws the kick towards the body but Dame avoids it.
Dame is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Siva.
Siva clinches with his opponent.
Dame breaks from the clinch.
Dame closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dame working over Siva with some ground and pound. Siva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dame is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dame is trying to control the action in half guard but Siva is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Siva is trying to stand back up but Dame is controlling him
Siva wants to improve his position but Dame is controlling well.
Siva scores with a few weak punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dame is pressing down on Siva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Siva is holding on for now.
Siva is looking to escape.
Dame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Siva has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Dame escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Dame!
Siva looks winded!
Siva is trying to work for a sweep but Dame has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dame manages to capitalize on a mistake by Siva to take his back!
Siva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dame. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Siva is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dame just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dame lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Siva hold on?!
Siva is trying to get back to his feet but Dame has full control of the position and if anything, Siva has just worked his way into a worse spot.
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 Steven Dame will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malo Siva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dame fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Siva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siva misses with a double jab.
Dame darts in looking for a takedown but Siva gets double underhooks and turns Dame into the cage.
A head kick misses from Dame.
Siva stuffs the takedown attempt from Dame. Dame gets slowly back to his feet.
Siva walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dame checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dame tries to clinch but Siva moves out of range.
Siva tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siva misses with a few strikes there.
Siva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dame to the ground. Siva is now in Dame's guard.
Siva is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Siva trying to control the position from guard on top but Dame is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dame tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siva wanted to stand there but Dame had control of the position.
Dame is looking for a triangle but Siva pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Siva content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dame has locked up a guillotine! Dame's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Siva is holding on here and Dame must be using up a lot of energy. Siva has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dame gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Steven Dame!
A victorious Steven Dame thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Malo Siva was interviewed post fight and said 'Why God...Whyyyyy!!!!!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Underdog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leno Maycon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maycon has chosen Cheguei no pistăo as his entrance music. Leno Maycon has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with The Underdog's chin.
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Underdog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leno Maycon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maycon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Underdog throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Maycon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Underdog tries to clinch but Maycon moves out of range.
Underdog shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maycon but Maycon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Maycon connects with a right hand. Underdog shakes it off.
Underdog misses with a takedown attempt - Maycon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maycon shoots for a takedown but Underdog saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Maycon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Maycon goes for a takedown attempt but Underdog pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The Underdog has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leno Maycon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underdog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Underdog clinches with his opponent.
Maycon has clasped his hands together around Underdog's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Maycon trying to control the position but Underdog is working away.
Underdog regains half guard there - taking advantage of Maycon's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Underdog is refusing to be controlled, as Maycon sits in half guard.
Underdog looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Underdog is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Underdog wants to control but Maycon is keeping busy.
Maycon is trying to control. Underdog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Underdog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maycon pulls his head out easily.
Underdog is controlling Maycon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Underdog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maycon shoots in and gets a takedown into Underdog's guard.
Underdog looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maycon is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underdog seems keen to control Maycon's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Underdog tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maycon postures up.
Underdog keeping full guard, as Maycon tries to pass.
Underdog pulls Maycon in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Maycon trying to control but Underdog is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Underdog closes the distance and clinches up with Maycon, looking for a takedown. Underdog pushes Maycon against the cage but Maycon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Underdog wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Underdog is trying to push Maycon away but Maycon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maycon trying to control the position but instead, Underdog has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maycon into the cage.
Underdog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Underdog goes for a double leg but Maycon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maycon continues to drive forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leno Maycon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Underdog will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Underdog tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maycon defends well and Underdog ends up having to push Maycon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Underdog shoots for a double leg takedown but Maycon sprawls well. He's pushed Underdog's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Underdog looks for a takedown but Maycon sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Underdog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Underdog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maycon thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Underdog tries to bum rush Maycon with a series of wild strikes but Maycon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Underdog misses with a two punch combination.
Maycon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maycon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underdog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maycon darts in looking for a takedown but Underdog gets double underhooks and turns Maycon into the cage.
Underdog looks for a takedown but Maycon sprawls well.
Maycon shoots in and gets a takedown into Underdog's guard.
Maycon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Maycon wants to pass the guard but Underdog is keeping the position.
Maycon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Underdog's head.
Maycon sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maycon stops Underdog from standing up.
Maycon sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Maycon is fighting to break Underdog's control of his arms but Underdog is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Maycon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maycon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Leno Maycon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Underdog being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underdog is looking to sweep but instead, Maycon has passed into half guard.
Maycon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Maycon prevents Underdog from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maycon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Underdog keeps working.
Maycon throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Underdog to regain full guard.
Underdog pushes Maycon off and gets back to his feet.
Maycon shoots in for a takedown but Underdog shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Maycon looks to move away, Underdog throws a big counter combo bu Maycon just gets out of the way.
Maycon avoids the head kick by Underdog.
Underdog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Maycon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Underdog rushes Maycon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Leno Maycon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Maycon blocks a head kick by Underdog.
Maycon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maycon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Maycon not doing much here.
Underdog holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maycon trying to control the action but Underdog is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Underdog wants to get back to his feet.
Maycon prevents Underdog from improving his position.
Maycon drops an elbow to the side of Underdog's head.
Maycon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Underdog avoids a punch combination nicely.
Underdog fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maycon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maycon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Underdog misses with a few strikes there.
Maycon blocks the body kick.
Underdog misses with a series of wild punches.
Underdog looks for a takedown but Maycon sprawls well.
Maycon tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Underdog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maycon circles away.
Underdog showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maycon.
Underdog dives in for a single leg takedown but Maycon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Maycon throws out a counter right but Underdog avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Underdog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maycon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Underdog sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Underdog shoots in looking for a takedown. Maycon tries to sprawl out of it but Underdog keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maycon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Underdog shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maycon as he avoids it easily.
Underdog shoots in looking for a takedown. Maycon tries to sprawl out of it but Underdog keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maycon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maycon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Underdog's guard.
Maycon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Maycon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maycon trying to control but Underdog is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leno Maycon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maycon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leno Maycon!
Leno Maycon took some time post fight to say the following; 'Quem nasceu pra ser cú
Nunca vai ser Pica'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reshad Tartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
285 lbs
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18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Reshad Tartan!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tartan connects with a body shot.
Nice cross by Tartan.
It looks like Bill Brady has been cut.
Tartan swinging wildly here.
Brady wants to land a leg kick but Tartan is out of range.
Brady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tartan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brady walks into a stiff left hand from Tartan.
Brady throws a combination that misses
and Tartan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good shot there by Tartan.
Tartan scores with a jab to the head.
Tartan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tartan lands with a straight right. Brady didn't see that one coming.
Bill Brady's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tartan throws a series of punches but Brady moves out of range.
Brady appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brady avoids the body shot from Tartan.
Brady ducks right into an uppercut from Tartan.
Tartan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tartan just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Brady 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tartan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brady. That's going to slow Tartan down.
Brady steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tartan.
Sloppy strikes from Tartan. Those never looked like landing.
Brady bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tartan's head backwards.
It looks like Reshad Tartan has been cut.
Tartan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Reshad Tartan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tartan connects with a crisp jab.
Brady thuds his right hand into Tartan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tartan scores with the left hand. Brady knows he should have avoided that one.
Brady lunges at Tartan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tartan's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Brady has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tartan finds it's way round the side to connect with Brady's head.
Brady looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tartan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Brady uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tartan.
Tartan throws out a leg kick but Brady moves out of range and Tartan only half commits.
Tartan looks winded!
Tartan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brady was well out of range. Poor timing from Tartan.
Tartan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brady is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brady is looking to score with low kicks.
A left lands for Brady.
Brady takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A combination from Tartan does no damage.
Brady slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brady uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tartan.
Brady attempts a counter takedown but Tartan avoids it well and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tartan misses the jab.
Tartan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brady had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brady drops Tartan with a beautiful combination! Tartan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Brady is looking for the KO!
Tartan is rocked!
Brady misses with a series of wild punches.
Tartan is still on wobbly legs! Can Brady finish him?
Tartan misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from Tartan lands.
Tartan loses concentration momentarily and Brady pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Tartan crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Brady finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Brady!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Naffiz Drayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Beltshazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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155 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Naffiz Drayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Beltshazar!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beltshazar lands a jab-cross combination.
A combination from Drayton does no damage.
Beltshazar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drayton throws out the jab.
Beltshazar moves out of range of the strikes.
Beltshazar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Drayton rushes Beltshazar and presses him up against the cage.
Drayton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Beltshazar regains guard.
Beltshazar keeping moving, preventing Drayton from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beltshazar being controlled here, momentarily.
Drayton looking to pass the guard.
Drayton trying to control the position from guard on top but Beltshazar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beltshazar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drayton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Beltshazar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Drayton is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beltshazar keeping moving, preventing Drayton from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice cross by Drayton.
Drayton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drayton drives through and clinches with Beltshazar against the cage.
Beltshazar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beltshazar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drayton drags the fight down to the ground.
Drayton looking for a sweep. Not yet Drayton, not yet.
Drayton trying to control the position.
Drayton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Beltshazar on the ground.
Beltshazar is pushing down on Drayton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Drayton is fighting to maintain full guard but Beltshazar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Beltshazar trying to control the action but Drayton is working from the bottom.
Beltshazar decides to return to a standing position.
Beltshazar connects with a right hand. Drayton shakes it off.
Drayton throws a right hand that Beltshazar ducks under and follows up with a left that Beltshazar also avoids with ease.
Drayton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Beltshazar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Drayton is breathing heavily.
Beltshazar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Drayton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drayton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drayton wants to clinch but Beltshazar slips to the side
and Beltshazar counters with a stiff right hand.
Beltshazar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beltshazar thuds a left hand into Drayton's body.
Drayton darts in trying to clinch
letting Beltshazar counter with a right hand.
Beltshazar scores with a three punch combo!
Drayton is rocked!
Drayton is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Beltshazar just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Drayton has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Beltshazar!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ne Hi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jelan Drayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drayton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 99 Problems kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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26
145 lbs
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25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ne Hi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jelan Drayton!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hi lands a big head kick that sends Drayton tumbling to the mat! Hi takes a step backwards and waves Drayton back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Drayton is rocked!
It looks like Jelan Drayton has been cut.
Drayton has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Drayton looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hi sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Drayton's defenses. It connects perfectly with Drayton's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ne Hi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Din Ooo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharp has chosen Funhouse as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Pat Sharp is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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26
179 lbs
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18
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Din Ooo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pat Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sharp throws a chopping leg kick but Ooo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ooo jabs at Sharp's body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ooo, as that shot connected.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ooo.
Sharp throws a leg kick
and Ooo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ooo lands a nice looking body shot.
Ooo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sharp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ooo.
Ooo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Ooo.
Sharp looks to score with a jab to the body but Ooo is just out of range.
Ooo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sharp at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sharp on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sharp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sharp.
Sharp misses with a right hand
and Sharp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ooo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sharp.
Sharp takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sharp looks winded!
Ooo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Sharp tries to counter it with a takedown but Ooo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sharp drops his hands momentarily and Ooo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ooo! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Din Ooo!
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