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VFC 81: East vs. Knuckle PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Lupe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elmo Lupe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Scott Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elmo Lupe!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Summers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Summers slips a jab and a cross from Lupe.
Lupe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Summers.
Lupe misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lupe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Summers circles away quickly and effectively.
Elmo Lupe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers shoots for a double leg takedown but Lupe sprawls well. He's pushed Summers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lupe throws a looping overhand right but Summers ducks down to avoid it.
Lupe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Summers dodges the punch combination from Lupe.
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.
Lupe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Summers.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupe. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Summers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lupe as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers dives in and grabs Lupe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lupe pushes down on Summers's head and hops out.
Summers looks for a takedown but Lupe sprawls well.
Lupe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lupe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lupe misses with a hook.
Lupe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupe swings for the body but Summers moves out of range.
A jab from Lupe misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lupe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elmo Lupe 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.
Lupe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Summers.
Lupe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lupe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Summers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Summers.
Summers avoids the body shot from Lupe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers avoids the body shot from Lupe.
Summers shoots in for a takedown but Lupe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A slow jab from Lupe misses its intended target.
Lupe misses the jab.
Lupe misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Summers ducks under a wild hook from Lupe.
Summers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Summers avoids the body shot from Lupe.
Lupe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lupe misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers fails to land the takedown.
Summers dodges the punch combination from Lupe.
Summers blocks a jab.
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.
No joy there for Lupe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupe. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lupe misses with a hook.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lupe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Summers moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupe. Summers does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Scott Summers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Summers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Summers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Summers is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lupe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lupe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Summers.
Lupe is defending against the submission attempts here by Summers.
Summers is trying for a kimura here. Lupe looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Summers wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Summers!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fortune Cookie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Hargh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cookie's entrance music is .. A fine choice. Hargh has chosen Dominant view as his entrance music. Fortune Cookie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Knockout power |
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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
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fortune Cookie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ken Hargh !
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hargh ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hargh looks to land a combination but Cookie avoids it well.
Hargh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hargh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Hargh . That snapped Cookie's head back.
Hargh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cookie.
Fortune Cookie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hargh swinging wildly here.
A combination from Cookie does no damage.
Hargh connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cookie throws an overhand right that lands on Hargh 's shoulder, as Hargh tries to avoid the shot.
Hargh misses with a looping left.
Cookie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hargh circles away quickly and effectively.
Hargh throws a hook but Cookie avoids it easily.
Hargh looks to throw the jab but Cookie is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Hargh .
Jab from Hargh .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cookie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body punch from Cookie.
Hargh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cookie staying out of range there.
Cookie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cookie looks to land a combination but Hargh avoids it well.
Hargh dodges the punch combination from Cookie.
Cookie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargh .
Cookie connects with a body shot.
Cookie loads up on a big right hand but Hargh slips the punch.
Hargh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cookie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cookie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fortune Cookie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cookie is breathing heavily.
Cookie throws a sloppy body shot
and Hargh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargh 's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hargh duly obliges.
Hargh misses with a double jab.
Cookie takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cookie throws a hook but Hargh blocks it.
Hargh throws a jab but it's blocked by Cookie.
Hargh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cookie thuds a left hand into Hargh 's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Hargh as he connects with a hook.
Hargh fails with a takedown attempt.
Hargh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cookie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hargh throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hargh throws a right hand that Cookie ducks under and follows up with a left that Cookie also avoids with ease.
Hargh lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Hargh ! Cookie is backing up but he can't get away as Hargh lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Cookie and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ken Hargh !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Go to Sleep. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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173 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Juan Jones!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones moves away from the strike by Edgar.
A big right from Edgar misses.
Edgar misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Edgar misses with a few strikes there.
Edgar looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Edgar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Edgar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edgar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edgar.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Edgar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jones throws a right and a left that Edgar avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Edgar checks the leg kick.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Edgar thows a body shot but no joy.
Edgar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Edgar misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jones walks into a left hand.
Edgar misses with a straight left.
Edgar scores with a jab to the head.
Edgar throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Edgar.
Edgar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a leg kick.
Jones walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edgar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Edgar throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Edgar misses with a two punch combination.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Edgar misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a crisp one two that drops Edgar! Jones thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Edgar to his feet! Edgar is in big trouble!
Edgar is rocked!
Edgar is breathing heavily.
Edgar throws a combination that misses
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Edgar lands.
Edgar misses with a double jab.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Edgar throws a front kick aimed at Jones's knee but Jones avoids it well.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Edgar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Edgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Edgar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Edgar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Edgar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones lands with a cross.
Jones lands a left and a right that send Edgar crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jones closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Edgar! Jones dives in looking to finish! Edgar is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LaShawn Reddman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reddman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Headstrong. Roy Brown has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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179 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roy Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, LaShawn Reddman!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reddman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reddman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Brown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reddman's waist but Reddman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brown off to one side.
Reddman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reddman swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Reddman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown lands with a kick to the temple. Reddman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like LaShawn Reddman has been cut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brown. Reddman shrugs it off though.
Reddman looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown lands a high kick to the side of Reddman's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Brown dives into guard, looking to finish.
Reddman is rocked!
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Brown seems to have locked his on tight now - Reddman screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Brown, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Roy Brown!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Siegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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178 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenny Siegel!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sanders.
Sanders shoots in looking for a takedown. Siegel tries to sprawl out of it but Sanders keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Siegel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Siegel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanders. That did some damage!
Good leg kick by Siegel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Siegel moves in looking to clinch but Sanders pushes him off.
Siegel tries to clinch up but Sanders circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanders dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanders swings for the body but Siegel moves out of range.
Sanders throws a big shot that misses.
Sanders lands a glancing blow to the side of Siegel's head.
Sanders throws a hook but Siegel blocks it.
Siegel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sanders avoids the head kick by Siegel.
Siegel throws a head kick but Sanders moves out of range.
Siegel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Sanders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanders paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanders just misses with a punch to the body.
Siegel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kenny Siegel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siegel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanders throws a series of punches but Siegel avoids them all with ease.
Sanders throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Siegel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sanders uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Siegel throws a sloppy head kick and Sanders moves out of range easily.
Siegel fails in his attempt to clinch.
Siegel motions for Sanders to come forward. Siegel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sanders swings for the body but Siegel moves out of range.
Sanders lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Siegel backs up against the cage.
Siegel is rocked!
Sanders cracks Siegel with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Siegel falls to his knees and Sanders doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Sanders!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bobberson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Gram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gram's choice of entrance music: For Whom The Bell Tolls. Johnny Gram has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Bobberson's chin.
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178 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Very strong |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Bobberson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Gram!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobberson shoots in for a takedown but Gram shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bobberson fails with a takedown attempt.
Bobberson scores with the left hand. Gram knows he should have avoided that one.
Gram misses with a head kick.
Gram misses with the combination.
Bobberson tries for a takedown but Gram sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bobberson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gram gets a clinch.
Bobberson fails to pull guard.
Gram lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bobberson jumps guard but Gram stands there with Bobberson around his waist. Bobberson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bobberson tries to score a body lock takedown but Gram shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bobberson managing to block the knees to the body from Gram.
Gram stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gram content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gram is pressed up against the cage. Bobberson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gram down to the mat. Gram avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gram clinches with his opponent.
Bobberson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobberson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gram misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bobberson.
Gram trying to stall but Bobberson improves his position.
Gram trying to land knees to the body.
Gram is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobberson is defending well for now.
Bobberson looking for a takedown.
A right hand to the body from Gram.
Bobberson is breathing heavily.
Gram trying to land knees to the body.
Gram tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bobberson can't get the takedown.
Bobberson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gram lands a knee to the body.
Gram is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobberson is defending well for now.
The referee calls for Gram to work.
Bobberson wants a takedown.
Bobberson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gram fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bobberson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gram.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gram moves in looking to clinch but Bobberson pushes him off.
Bobberson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gram swivels and escapes.
Gram fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bobberson misses with a combination
and Gram decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bobberson's guard.
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.
Gram stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gram closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gram using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bobberson managing to block the knees to the body from Gram.
Gram is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bobberson is defending well for now.
Gram lands a body shot.
Gram is pushing Bobberson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bobberson managing to block the knees to the body from Gram.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobberson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gram missing with knees to the body.
Gram misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bobberson.
Gram dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bobberson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gram pushes Bobberson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bobberson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bobberson in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gram is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Billy Bobberson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Loose Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foul Play (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loose Cannon comes to the cage accompanied by Empire State of Mind. Play has chosen Simon Says-Pharaohe Monche as his entrance music. Nate Loose Cannon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Loose Cannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Foul Play!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loose Cannon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jab by Loose Cannon.
Foul Play seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loose Cannon scores with a three punch combo!
Play throws and low kick but Loose Cannon moves out of range easily.
A leg kick checked by Loose Cannon.
Play throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Play connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Play tries to work over Loose Cannon's front leg with a kick but Loose Cannon checks it.
Loose Cannon tries to bum rush Play with a series of wild strikes but Play uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Play connects with a solid leg kick.
Play misses with a low kick.
Play keeps the fight on the outside.
Play misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Play.
Loose Cannon throws a right and a left that Play avoids nicely.
Play thumps Loose Cannon with a low kick.
Loose Cannon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loose Cannon throws a predictable looking body shot
and Play counters with a leg kick.
Loose Cannon throws a right and a left that Play avoids nicely.
Loose Cannon closes the distance but Play moves to the side
and Play counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Cannon tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loose Cannon tries to clinch up.
Play thumps Loose Cannon with a low kick.
Loose Cannon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Play.
Play misses the shot to the body.
Play throws a leg kick but Loose Cannon moved away.
Loose Cannon checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Play.
Play wants to slow Loose Cannon down by chopping away at his legs.
Loose Cannon tries to bum rush Play with a series of wild strikes but Play uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Play darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Loose Cannon checks a leg kick.
Loose Cannon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Play doesn't seem bothered though.
Loose Cannon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loose Cannon forces Play back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Play - that landed with a thud.
Play throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Play prevents Loose Cannon from breaking the clinch.
Play digs a right hand into Loose Cannon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loose Cannon's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Play missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Play.
Loose Cannon misses with a body punch.
Loose Cannon avoiding damage as Play throws knees to the body.
Play misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Play.
Play blocking some punches.
Loose Cannon managing to block the knees to the body from Play.
Play trying to land knees to the body.
Loose Cannon tries to work over Play's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Loose Cannon avoiding damage as Play throws knees to the body.
Loose Cannon lands with a right to the head.
Play lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Play.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Play gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Loose Cannon regains guard.
Play is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Play looking to pass the guard.
Play content to stall in guard here.
Loose Cannon is pulling down on Play's head. It's preventing any offense from Play, at least for the moment.
Play not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Let's hope that Play has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Play trying to control the position from guard on top but Loose Cannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Play wants to pass the guard but Loose Cannon is keeping the position.
Play slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Despite being in the dominant position, Foul Play just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Play swings away with a body shot that misses
and Loose Cannon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loose Cannon misses with a double jab
and Play counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Foul Play dominated that round.
That's time! Loose Cannon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Loose Cannon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Play.
Play with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loose Cannon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Loose Cannon takes a swing at Play's ribcage but misses.
Play swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Loose Cannon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Loose Cannon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loose Cannon misses with a few strikes there.
Loose Cannon is looking to wear down Play with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Loose Cannon avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Play throws a low kick but Loose Cannon avoids it.
Play misses with an attempted mid kick.
Play doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Loose Cannon misses with a wild combination.
Loose Cannon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Loose Cannon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loose Cannon just misses with a punch to the body.
Play looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Play misses.
Play takes a jab right on the kisser.
Play tried to score with a low kick but Loose Cannon checks it.
Foul Play seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play lands a right hook to the body.
Loose Cannon clinches but Play breaks the clinch
and Play counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loose Cannon wants to clinch up but Play keeps it at a distance.
Play throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. Play catches Loose Cannon right on the button with a cross.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Play dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loose Cannon tries to clinch but Play moves out of range.
Play lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Play tries a low kick but Loose Cannon avoids it.
Play scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Play fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Loose Cannon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Play with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loose Cannon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Play tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loose Cannon is able to avoid easily.
Play misses with a double jab
and Loose Cannon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Play throws and low kick but Loose Cannon moves out of range easily.
Loose Cannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Play.
Loose Cannon checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to de liver by Loose Cannon. Beautiful body shot.
Play scoring well with a low kick there.
Play dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loose Cannon. That did some damage!
Play looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Loose Cannon tries to clinch up but Play circles away and keeps his distance.
Play misses with a wild body shot.
Loose Cannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Play throws a leg kick that misses.
Play misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body punch from Play.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Play in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Play throws a leg kick that misses.
Loose Cannon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Play motions for Loose Cannon to come forward. Play throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Play staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Play connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Play scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Nate Loose Cannon has been cut.
Play with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Play throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Play.
A clash of legs there as Loose Cannon blocks the low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Play misses the target.
Play circles away from the clinch attempt.
Play connects with a solid leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Play, right into the meat.
Play scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loose Cannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loose Cannon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Loose Cannon checks a leg kick.
Loose Cannon tries to move into range but Play moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Loose Cannon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Play can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Play.
Play scoring well with a low kick there.
Play throws a leg kick which misses Loose Cannon's front leg but catches the back leg as Loose Cannon tries to avoid it.
Play wants to land a leg kick but Loose Cannon is out of range.
Play misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Loose Cannon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big right from Play misses.
Play looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Play buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Play, right into the meat.
Play throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Play throws a leg kick but Loose Cannon moved away.
Play scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loose Cannon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loose Cannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Play.
Play misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Foul Play showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nate Loose Cannon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Play throws a front kick aimed at Loose Cannon's knee but Loose Cannon avoids it well.
Play walks into a jab.
Play misses with a double jab.
Play tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loose Cannon is able to avoid easily.
Loose Cannon looks to clinch
and Play makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Play on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Loose Cannon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Play.
Play uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Play fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon misses with a few strikes there.
Play throws a nice looking combination but Loose Cannon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Play.
Loose Cannon looks to land a combination but Play avoids it well.
Play thumps Loose Cannon with a low kick.
Play throws a series of punches but Loose Cannon moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Play throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Play chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Play attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play lands with a slapping head kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Play.
Loose Cannon moves out of range of the leg kick from Play.
Loose Cannon darts in trying to clinch
and Play counters with a one-two to the body.
Play dodges the punch combination from Loose Cannon.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Play.
Loose Cannon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Play buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loose Cannon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loose Cannon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Play can pounce on him.
Play darts in and clinches Loose Cannon up against the cage.
Play escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loose Cannon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Play's head backwards.
Loose Cannon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Play can pounce on him.
Play chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loose Cannon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Play counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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!
A jab from Play finds it's way through Loose Cannon's defenses.
Good leg kick by Play there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Loose Cannon throws a series of punches but Play avoids them all with ease.
Loose Cannon blocks a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Play.
Play throws a right and a left that Loose Cannon avoids nicely.
Play misses with a leg kick.
Play lands with a thumping leg kick.
Play fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Loose Cannon.
Loose Cannon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nate Loose Cannon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Play. Play obviously looking to wear him down.
Loose Cannon checks a leg kick nicely.
Play fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Loose Cannon.
Play scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Play changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nate Loose Cannon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Play cracks the inside of Loose Cannon's front leg.
Play scores with a shot to the body.
Play buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loose Cannon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Play.
Play buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loose Cannon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Play pivots, looking for a leg kick but Loose Cannon is out of range and Play settles back down.
Play lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Play scoring well with a low kick there.
Play has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Play chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Play with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Play throws a leg kick but Loose Cannon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Foul Play is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loose Cannon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Play scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Play scores with a jab to the body.
Play turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Play dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loose Cannon. That did some damage!
Loose Cannon misses with a two punch combination.
Play cracks the inside of Loose Cannon's front leg.
Play moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Play.
Loose Cannon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Play finds it's way round the side to connect with Loose Cannon's head.
Play throws out a powerful jab.
Play buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Play rushes Loose Cannon and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loose Cannon misses with a body punch.
Play blocking some punches.
Loose Cannon avoiding damage as Play throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Play.
Loose Cannon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Foul Play comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Play has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 26:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Foul Play!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oil Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slick's entrance music is Careful With That Axe Eugene. A fine choice. Stark has chosen Iron Man-Black Sabbath as his entrance music. Oil Slick is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oil Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stark!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slick scores with a takedown into Stark's guard.
Stark had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slick defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stark working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slick.
Slick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stark looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Slick with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Slick looking to pass the guard.
Slick is fighting to break Stark's control of his arms but Stark is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Slick throwing strikes from guard but Stark blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stark is pulling down on Slick's head to control his posture.
Slick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Slick postures up.
Slick chips away with some ground and pound.
Stark looking to control.
Stark pulls Slick in close to prevent any damage.
Stark lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Slick!
Slick is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark looking to control and managing it successfully.
Slick is desperately trying to improve his position but Stark has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark tries to control but Slick wriggling away.
Slick is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Slick has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Slick is working to get back to half guard.
Stark tries to control but Slick wriggling away.
Slick is trying to reverse the position but instead Stark has taken his back - oops!
Slick fending off the submission attempt from Stark.
Good control from Stark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Slick is trying to break free.
Stark is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Stark is trying to stick to Slick's back but Slick is turning into Stark. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Stark's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Slick.
Slick stands up over Stark, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Slick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slick slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stark tries to roll over but Slick keeps him under control.
Slick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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 Oil Slick will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Stark misses with a straight left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slick.
Stark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stark wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Slick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Slick. Stark shrugs it off though.
Slick gets a takedown into half guard.
Stark is looking to control Slick's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stark avoid being mounted?
Stark blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slick.
Slick trying to mount his opponent but Stark defends it.
Stark tries to roll over but Slick keeps him under control.
Slick is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stark's head.
Slick is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Slick landing strikes, looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slick pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stark is bucking up trying to escape but Slick cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Slick cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Slick scoring with strikes but Stark is staying in there.
Stark reaches up and holds on to Slick to control the position.
Slick lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stark wants to control but Slick is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Slick.
Slick lands a nice shot to the head.
Slick landing strikes from the mount and Stark is in trouble!
Stark taking shots to the head.
Stark wants to control but Slick is having none of it.
Slick unloading with bombs!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stark in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark wants to control but Slick is having none of it.
Slick punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stark tries to hold on but Slick pushes him away.
Stark is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slick lands a big shot there that rocks Stark but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stark is rocked!
Slick looking to finish Stark with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stark!
Stark is still in real trouble! Can Slick finish him?
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stark seems to have recovered his senses.
Slick is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stark can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Slick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Slick.
Slick lands a big shot there that rocks Stark but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stark tries to reverse the position but Slick maintains control.
Slick with good strikes from the mount here!
Slick with good strikes from the mount here!
Stark in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Slick looking to secure an arm triangle but Stark defends it well.
Slick with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark wants to control but Slick is having none of it.
Stark takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Slick lands a big elbow.
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!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Slick cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slick with a couple of short strikes.
Slick connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Slick landing strikes, looking to finish!
Slick is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oil Slick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slick lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Slick lands a big shot there that rocks Stark but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Slick connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oil Slick dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Slick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stark leaves Slick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stark throws an overhand right that lands on Slick's shoulder, as Slick tries to avoid the shot.
Stark stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slick.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Slick drops his hands momentarily and Stark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Slick moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Stark takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stark tries to bum rush Slick with a series of wild strikes but Slick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stark tries to bum rush Slick with a series of wild strikes but Slick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oil Slick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slick drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stark wants to sweep here but Slick controlling him for the moment.
Slick wants to pass the guard but Stark is keeping the position.
Stark has his foot on Slick's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slick works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slick got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stark has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slick has managed to get both his arms back between Stark's legs - danger averted.
Stark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slick passes into half guard.
Slick wants to pass the guard but Stark is defending well.
Slick working over Stark with some ground and pound. Stark looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Slick is pressing down on Stark's thigh, looking to free his foot. Stark is holding on for now.
Slick is looking for a kimura here.
Stark controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Oil Slick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Slick is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Stark!
Slick controlling his opponent.
Slick seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stark for as long as he can get away with.
Anthony Stark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slick looking to control but Stark is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Slick controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Slick takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Slick 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.
Stark is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Oil Slick just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Slick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stark lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stark stalks Slick and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slick's face. Slick staggers backwards, shaken.
Anthony Stark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck for Slick with that takedown attempt.
Stark leaves Slick with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stark just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark misses with a looping left.
Stark walks forward, straight into a front kick from Slick.
Slick moves out of range as Stark strikes.
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slick.
Slick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stark misses the shot to the body.
Stark misses with a shot to the body
and Slick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slick steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stark.
A slow jab from Stark misses its intended target.
Stark missing with a left hand there. Slick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark lands a nice shot to the body.
Stark takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oil Slick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slick, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oil Slick!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Chimpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shiek Yerbooty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chimpo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Crazy Train. Yerbooty has chosen ABK - Kill Me as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Chimpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shiek Yerbooty!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chimpo throws a hook to the side of Yerbooty's head but Yerbooty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chimpo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Johnny Chimpo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chimpo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chimpo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Johnny Chimpo has been cut.
Yerbooty misses with a looping left.
Yerbooty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chimpo.
Chimpo defending well as Yerbooty loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Chimpo finds it's target.
Yerbooty works Chimpo's body with a nice hook.
Chimpo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yerbooty.
Chimpo ducks under a wild hook from Yerbooty.
Chimpo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chimpo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Yerbooty is avoiding damage well.
Chimpo in side control, throwing shots but Yerbooty defends.
Chimpo tries to score with some ground and pound. Yerbooty controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chimpo tries for a kimura but Yerbooty is defending well.
Yerbooty is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Chimpo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yerbooty is looking for a sweep.
Yerbooty holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chimpo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yerbooty was well out of range. Poor timing from Chimpo.
Shiek Yerbooty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chimpo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yerbooty throws out the jab.
A jab from Yerbooty misses.
Chimpo shoots for a double leg takedown but Yerbooty sprawls well. He's pushed Chimpo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yerbooty misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chimpo.
Chimpo defending well as Yerbooty loads up on a big left hand.
Chimpo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yerbooty looks to land a left hand but Chimpo moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Yerbooty.
Yerbooty throws a right hand that Chimpo ducks under and follows up with a left that Chimpo also avoids with ease.
Good leg kick by Chimpo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chimpo scores with a punch to the head.
Yerbooty misses with a looping left.
Yerbooty scores with a shot to the body.
Yerbooty looks to land a left hand but Chimpo moved out of range nicely.
Chimpo tries to clinch but Yerbooty moves out of range.
Chimpo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yerbooty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Chimpo misses its intended target.
Yerbooty looks to score with a jab to the body but Chimpo is just out of range.
Yerbooty looks to throw the jab but Chimpo is out of range.
Yerbooty misses with a hook to the body
and Chimpo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yerbooty misses with a wild combination.
Chimpo just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Chimpo misses.
Chimpo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chimpo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yerbooty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yerbooty digs a good body shot into Chimpo's ribs.
Chimpo is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yerbooty misses with a body shot.
Chimpo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yerbooty.
Chimpo throws a nice looking combination but Yerbooty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chimpo moves into the clinch.
Chimpo breaks the clinch.
Chimpo lands with a shot to the body.
Yerbooty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chimpo moves away.
Yerbooty takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chimpo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yerbooty lands a left and a right that send Chimpo crashing to the mat, dazed. Yerbooty thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Chimpo is rocked!
Chimpo walks straight into a right hand from Yerbooty - that's dropped him! Yerbooty jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Chimpo from any more punishment! Chimpo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shiek Yerbooty!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klein East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brass Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). East comes to the cage accompanied by Cold as Ice- M.O.P.. Knuckles has chosen Rooster as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Brass Knuckles enters the cage!
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210 lbs
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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
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Klein East!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Brass Knuckles!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
East buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
East avoids the head kick by Knuckles.
Brass Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from East.
Knuckles throws a body kick that misses.
Knuckles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract East.
Knuckles throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knuckles getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knuckles motions for East to come forward. Knuckles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles wants to land a leg kick but East is out of range.
East throws a leg kick but Knuckles moved away.
East does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Knuckles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
East chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Knuckles can pounce on him.
East throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Knuckles!
East blocks a head kick by Knuckles.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a head kick.
East fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Knuckles is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
Knuckles throws an overhand right that lands on East's shoulder, as East tries to avoid the shot.
East throws a leg kick but Knuckles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
East throws and low kick but Knuckles moves out of range easily.
East needs to keep his hands up - Knuckles had a free shot at his head there.
Knuckles thows a leg kick but East checks it
and East counters with a nice leg kick.
East turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Knuckles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. East looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knuckles lands a head kick!
Knuckles moves out of range of the leg kick from East.
Knuckles checks the leg kick.
East throws a low kick, looking for Knuckles's leg but Knuckles calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from East. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
East takes a shot right to the bread basket.
East slips a straight right by Knuckles.
Knuckles throws the kick towards the body but East avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Knuckles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by East.
Knuckles checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Knuckles is predictable there
and East counters with a straight right hand.
East closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
East scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Knuckles to see if he's OK.
East working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
East lands a few punches from side control.
East looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Knuckles is avoiding damage well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East is looking to take a break and control but Knuckles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knuckles parries the strikes from East easily there. East is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Knuckles to escape.
Knuckles is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Knuckles is pushing East's head away, looking to escape. East manages to hold on to the position though.
East is looking to take a break and control but Knuckles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knuckles tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but East wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brass Knuckles will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Knuckles checks a leg kick.
Knuckles just misses with a punch to the body.
Knuckles misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from East misses the target.
A jab from Knuckles does it's job there.
Knuckles throws a hook but East blocks it.
Good work by East as he checks the leg kick.
Knuckles sizes up East with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Knuckles feints and then cracks East's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow East down.
East takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Knuckles misses with a combination
and East counters with a straight right hand.
East is looking to chop away at Knuckles's legs.
East on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles tries to land a front kick but East steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
East checks a leg kick nicely.
Knuckles misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles misses with a looping right.
Knuckles ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.
Knuckles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to East's calf.
Knuckles lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knuckles moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Klein East has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
East throws a big shot that misses.
East tried to score with a low kick but Knuckles checks it.
Knuckles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from East is predictable there
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
East takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Knuckles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
East avoids the body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
East slips under a jab.
Brass Knuckles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knuckles misses with a body shot.
Knuckles pushes East away with a front kick.
Knuckles connects with a solid leg kick.
East has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from East there as he acknowledges the shot.
Knuckles misses with a body kick.
Knuckles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Knuckles lands a body shot.
East blocks the body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Knuckles. East shrugs it off though.
Knuckles lands a head kick!
Knuckles scores with a nice strike.
A solid leg kick lands there for Knuckles.
East moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Knuckles feints and then cracks East's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow East down.
Knuckles scores with a decent looking hook.
Knuckles throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent East stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knuckles connects with a good right hand that stumbles East. East circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
East gets cracked there but stands up to it.
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!
Knuckles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Knuckles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knuckles cracks East with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Knuckles - just one landing.
Knuckles looks to score with a jab to the body but East is just out of range.
East is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Knuckles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles lands with a kick to the ribs.
Knuckles thumps East with a low kick.
East misses with a shot to the body
and Knuckles counters with a big head kick but East shrugs it off.
Knuckles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knuckles lands a lovely overhand right.
East throws a leg kick but Knuckles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Knuckles throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
East lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body
and East counters with a lovely straight right hand!
East checks a leg kick.
East misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
East fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knuckles.
East tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knuckles was well out of range. Poor timing from East.
East attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Klein East's cut.
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!
Knuckles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to East's calf.
East lands a jab to the nose.
East lands a nice shot that snaps Knuckles's head back.
East throws a front kick aimed at Knuckles's knee but Knuckles avoids it well.
East throws out a loose jab but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body.
Knuckles throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knuckles throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Knuckles scores with a nice right hand.
East fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from East misses.
Knuckles feints and then cracks East's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow East down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from East.
Knuckles throws a head kick but East moves out of range.
Knuckles misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
East misses with a body shot.
East with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knuckles.
Knuckles misses with a low kick.
Knuckles misses with an attempted mid kick.
East chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knuckles has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
East missing with a left hand there. Knuckles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knuckles throws a low kick but it's checked well by East.
Knuckles throws a big shot that misses.
East thows a leg kick but Knuckles checks it
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knuckles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knuckles loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
Knuckles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Knuckles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knuckles is looking to land body kicks.
Brass Knuckles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
East moves out of range of the body kick.
East looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
East takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
East moves forwards but Knuckles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from East misses.
Knuckles throws a head kick that East semi-blocks.
Knuckles scores with a nice strike.
East scores with a jab to the body.
Knuckles scores with a nice strike.
East drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
East looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Knuckles is avoiding damage well.
Klein East has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East wants to lay and pray for a moment but Knuckles keeps working.
Knuckles is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but East has just dragged him back down to the mat.
East throwing strikes but Knuckles manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Knuckles wants to stand but East is controlling his arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Knuckles decides to stand back up. Knuckles steps back and let's East get back to his feet.
East avoids the body shot from Knuckles.
Good leg kick by Knuckles there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick from East misses.
East throws a leg kick but Knuckles checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Knuckles.
Knuckles lands with a kick to the ribs.
Knuckles scores with a nice body kick.
East misses with a hook. Knuckles ducked under it nicely.
East scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
East misses with a leg kick
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brass Knuckles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knuckles 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 26:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brass Knuckles!
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