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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rune Holta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Opel Insignia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Opel Insignia will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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266 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rune Holta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Opel Insignia!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Insignia darts in and clinches Holta up against the cage.
Insignia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holta is fighting off a takedown attempt but Insignia is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Holta to the mat. Holta regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Holta wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Insignia manages to pass to side control.
Insignia is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holta is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Insignia scores with a couple of nice shots.
Insignia takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Insignia stands up from half guard.
Insignia closes the distance and clinches.
Holta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Insignia wants to get back to striking at distance but Holta won't allow it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Holta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Insignia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Holta is defending well for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Holta taking a breather.
Insignia is working for takedown but Holta is calmly controlling the position for now.
Holta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Insignia blocks it with crossed arms.
Holta misses with a knee strike.
Insignia stalls.
Holta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holta throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Insignia.
Rune Holta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Opel Insignia.
Insignia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Holta is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Insignia is trying to break the clinch but Holta is controlling him.
Insignia is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Insignia goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holta prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Insignia fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Holta is trying to break free.
Insignia takes a knee right on the jaw!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Insignia as Holta tries to tie him up.
Insignia taking a breather.
Insignia fails to pull guard.
Holta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Insignia blocks it with crossed arms.
Holta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holta is trying to maintain a safe position but Insignia gets an underhook and turns Holta into the cage.
Insignia dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Insignia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Insignia throws a push kick but Holta slaps the foot to one side.
Holta tries to clinch but Insignia is having none of it.
Holta darts in trying to clinch
and Insignia counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Insignia.
Insignia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Insignia with a nice head shot there.
Insignia is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Insignia passes Holta's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Holta has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Insignia is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Insignia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Holta trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Opel Insignia dominated that round.
That's time! Holta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Holta tries to clinch but Insignia is having none of it.
Insignia closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Holta's guard.
Holta wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Insignia manages to pass to side control.
Insignia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Opel Insignia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Insignia lands with a punch from half guard.
Holta has hold of Insignia's hands but Insignia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holta trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Insignia controlling his opponent.
Insignia quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Insignia but it's paid off an Holta is forced to tap! Nice work by Insignia.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Opel Insignia!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between De Janeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Jr Dobzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, De Janeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Jr Dobzinski!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dobzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dobzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Janeiro is looking to counter the offense by Dobzinski and move into the clinch.
Dobzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dobzinski misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dobzinski lands with a kick to the temple. Janeiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dobzinski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Janeiro tries to counter by clinching up but Dobzinski breaks away and moves out of range.
Dobzinski scores with a head kick. Janeiro tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Janeiro blocks a head kick by Dobzinski.
Dobzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Janeiro is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dobzinski.
Marcelo Jr Dobzinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Janeiro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro avoids the head kick by Dobzinski.
Dobzinski throws a head kick but Janeiro moves out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dobzinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Janeiro blocks a head kick by Dobzinski.
Dobzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janeiro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dobzinski manages to circle out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobzinski misses with a head kick.
Dobzinski throws a head kick but Janeiro moves out of range.
Janeiro tries to counter by clinching up but Dobzinski breaks away and moves out of range.
Janeiro avoids the head kick by Dobzinski.
Dobzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janeiro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Janeiro is looking to counter the offense by Dobzinski and move into the clinch.
Dobzinski throws a sloppy head kick and Janeiro moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dobzinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Janeiro avoids the head kick by Dobzinski.
Dobzinski lands a high kick!
Dobzinski misses with a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dobzinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Janeiro is looking to counter the offense by Dobzinski and move into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Jr Dobzinski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dobzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dobzinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Janeiro takes a kick to the side of the head.
Janeiro avoids the head kick by Dobzinski.
Janeiro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dobzinski manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marcelo Jr Dobzinski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dobzinski throws a head kick but Janeiro moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobzinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Janeiro tries to counter by clinching up but Dobzinski breaks away and moves out of range.
Dobzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Janeiro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dobzinski manages to circle out of the way.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Janeiro is looking to counter the offense by Dobzinski and move into the clinch.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Dobzinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobzinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Janeiro tries to counter by clinching up but Dobzinski breaks away and moves out of range.
Dobzinski throws a sloppy head kick
and Janeiro counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Janeiro.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Janeiro might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dobzinski is looking to break free of the clinch but Janeiro has double underhooks.
Janeiro pulls guard.
Janeiro controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Janeiro is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro stopping the sweep attempt from Dobzinski.
We've been hearing good reports from Janeiro's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Janeiro passes into half guard.
Janeiro wants to take a breather but Dobzinski is having none of it.
Janeiro is trying to work for a kimura but Dobzinski is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dobzinski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Janeiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Dobzinski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Janeiro prevents Dobzinski from improving his position.
Dobzinski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Janeiro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dobzinski has managed to free his arm - good work.
Janeiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dobzinski defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janeiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dobzinski keeps working.
Janeiro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dobzinski is just riding it out for now. Janeiro eventually gives up the hold.
Janeiro maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dobzinski could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Janeiro has cracked it and Dobzinski is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Janeiro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). De Janeiro!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Walter Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Czesc Misiaczku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Walter Dunham!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Czesc Misiaczku!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Misiaczku tries to stand but Dunham is controlling from the bottom.
Dunham is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunham wants to sweep but no luck.
Dunham is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Misiaczku defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Misiaczku wants to stand but Dunham is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunham had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Misiaczku defends it easily.
Misiaczku wants to stand but Dunham is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Misiaczku defends it easily.
Misiaczku avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dunham looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dunham looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dunham had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Misiaczku defends it easily.
Misiaczku wants to control from the top but Dunham keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is looking to cinch up a triangle. Misiaczku throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Dunham's body to avoid the submission. Dunham has instead reached around Misiaczku's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Dunham arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Walter Dunham!
Walter Dunham retains his lightweight title!
Walter Dunham took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Dobzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Quessey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dobzinski comes to the cage accompanied by Waters Of Nazareth - Justice. Marcelo Dobzinski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pierre Quessey's chin.
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180 lbs
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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
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo Dobzinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pierre Quessey!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dobzinski throws a series of strikes that have Quessey backpedaling.
It looks like Pierre Quessey has been cut.
Dobzinski pounces like a tiger and cracks Quessey with a vicious hook! Quessey is down but not out! Dobzinski follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcelo Dobzinski!
A relieved looking Marcelo Dobzinski thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lazaretto by Jack White. Abe Goldman is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Abe Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a head kick.
Goldman tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smith creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Goldman's defenses.
It looks like Abe Goldman has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Nice elbow from Smith.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goldman.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldman blocks a body shot from Smith.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goldman.
Goldman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smith lands a nice knee to the body.
Goldman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goldman avoids it.
Goldman misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Goldman back against the cage.
Smith gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goldman tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Goldman back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Goldman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith swings wildly with an uppercut but Goldman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goldman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Goldman misses with a body punch.
Goldman working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Goldman.
Goldman scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Goldman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Goldman controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goldman blocks the elbow strike.
Goldman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Goldman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Goldman avoids a wild elbow strike from Smith.
Goldman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Goldman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goldman avoids it.
Nice elbow from Smith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Goldman has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Goldman has a couple of punches blocked by Smith.
Goldman tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Goldman back against the cage.
Goldman lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldman presses Smith against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smith misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Smith.
Smith blocks a body shot from Goldman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses.
Goldman misses with a body punch.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
Goldman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Goldman.
Smith tries a knee to the head but Goldman blocks it.
Goldman lands an uppercut.
Smith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smith misses with a knee strike.
Goldman can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Goldman dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Smith cracks Goldman with a nice body shot.
Goldman takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Goldman.
Goldman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Smith using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Goldman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smith looking to throw knees to the head but Goldman is blocking nicely.
Goldman tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Goldman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goldman misses with a body punch.
Goldman scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Goldman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Goldman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Goldman loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch.
Goldman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Smith doesn't manage to clinch there - Goldman circles away.
Jab, jab by Goldman - just one landing.
Smith throws a head kick but Goldman moves out of range.
Goldman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith throws a head kick but Goldman moves out of range.
Goldman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Smith blocks the leg kick.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a head kick but Goldman moves out of range.
Goldman connects with a high kick.
Goldman throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to clinch up but Goldman keeps it at a distance.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Goldman.
Goldman lands a lovely overhand right.
Bruce Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smith.
A leg kick checked by Smith.
Smith scores with a head kick.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Goldman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goldman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldman scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Goldman can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
Smith throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Goldman blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith blocking some punches.
Goldman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith lands an elbow inside.
Bruce Smith has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smith tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goldman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goldman.
Goldman dodges an elbow strike from Smith.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but Goldman blocks with his arms.
Goldman misses with a punch to the body.
Goldman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Goldman misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smith just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goldman's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Goldman tries a body shot but Smith blocks it.
Goldman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Goldman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goldman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Goldman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Smith lands a nice elbow.
Goldman working aggressively here.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smith trying to land knees to the body.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goldman avoids it.
Goldman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Smith misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Goldman.
Smith throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Smith lands a right hand that snaps the head of Goldman backwards.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith misses with an elbow over the top.
Goldman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldman scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smith throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Smith misses with a knee to the head.
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 Bruce Smith will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Abe Goldman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Goldman flicks out a counter leg kick but Smith steps away.
Smith has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Smith is rocked!
Smith walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Goldman swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Abe Goldman!
Abe Goldman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 and above), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between JD Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sante Trevisani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sante Trevisani will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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24
260 lbs
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265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, JD Hogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sante Trevisani!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogg has managed to clinch.
Hogg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Trevisani has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hogg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Trevisani has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Trevisani looking to slow down the pace here.
Hogg lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hogg.
Hogg scores with a shot to the side of Trevisani's head.
Hogg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Trevisani looks winded!
Hogg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hogg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hogg working Trevisani over with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knees in the clinch landing for Hogg.
Hogg lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Trevisani goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Hogg in side control.
Trevisani is rocked!
It looks like Sante Trevisani has been cut.
Hogg controlling from side mount.
Trevisani is still in real trouble! Can Hogg finish him?
Hogg wants to stand but Trevisani is controlling his arm.
Hogg staying calm.
Trevisani seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Hogg has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trevisani is trying to control Hogg's posture but Hogg avoids it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hogg moves into range and clinches up with Trevisani.
Hogg lands with a right to the head.
Hogg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Trevisani in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hogg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hogg presses Trevisani against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hogg lands a knee to the head.
Hogg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hogg lands a left hand.
Hogg lands an elbow that stopped Trevisani in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogg lands an elbow just above Trevisani 's eye.
Hogg crunches a lovely knee into Trevisani's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogg lands a big knee to the head and Trevisani goes down! Hogg is looking to finish!
Hogg wants to stand but Trevisani is controlling his arm.
A lull in the action here.
Hogg decides to stand up, so the ref orders Trevisani to his feet.
Hogg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hogg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hogg is working Trevisani over against the cage.
Hogg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Trevisani's defenses.
Hogg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trevisani backwards.
Hogg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JD Hogg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sante Trevisani's cut.
That's time! Hogg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hogg closes the distance and pushes Trevisani back into the cage.
JD Hogg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The two fighters are battling for control here. Trevisani trying to break out of Hogg's Thai clinch. Hogg unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Trevisani to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Hogg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). JD Hogg!
Post fight, an emotional JD Hogg said 'I appreciate the opportunity to prove to the fans that this worthless loser can't hold my jock and does not belong in the same cage with me.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Coors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Big Shit Poppin'. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
177 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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33
178 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Milo Coors!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rexar swings for the body but Coors moves out of range.
Rexar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rexar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coors pushes Rexar up against the cage in a clinch.
Coors has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rexar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Coors lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Coors drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rexar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Coors throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rexars head.
Rexar is trying to push Coors away but Coors has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coors blocks a body shot from Rexar.
Coors wants a takedown but no success here.
Tyler Rexar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Coors.
Coors lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rexar backwards.
A short body shot lands from Coors as the two fighters clinch.
Coors is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rexar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Coors wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Coors lands with a straight right. Rexar didn't see that one coming.
Coors throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rexar's waist but Rexar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Coors off to one side.
Rexar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coors doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Rexar's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Rexar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coors throws a shot from downtown. Rexar moves away and avoids it.
Coors looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Coors looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rexar throws a body punch but Coors moves out of range.
Coors scores with a jab. Rexar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rexar lands with a shot to the body.
Tyler Rexar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rexar lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rexar digs a good body shot into Coors's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rexar throws an overhand right that lands on Coors's shoulder, as Coors tries to avoid the shot.
Rexar misses with a body shot.
Rexar tries to clinch up but Coors circles away and keeps his distance.
Rexar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rexar wants to clinch
and Coors counters with a single leg into guard. Rexar didn't expect that.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Rexar manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Rexar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Coors backwards.
Rexar stalling in the clinch but Coors improves position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coors creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coors lands a body punch.
Coors tries to work over Rexar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rexar is pressed up against the cage. Coors has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rexar down to the mat. Rexar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tyler Rexar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rexar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coors was well out of range. Poor timing from Rexar.
Rexar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coors.
Coors shoots in but Rexar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rexar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coors was well out of range. Poor timing from Rexar.
And Coors tries to counter it with a takedown but Rexar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Coors tries to move into range but Rexar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Coors moves out of range as Rexar strikes.
Coors tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rexar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rexar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coors misses with a takedown attempt
and Rexar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rexar drops his hands momentarily and Coors takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rexar throws a poor cross that misses
and Coors counters with a shoot takedown. Rexar fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coors tries to free his leg and advance position but Rexar is retaining full guard.
Coors postures up.
Rexar looking for a sweep. Not yet Rexar, not yet.
Coors trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rexar keeping moving, preventing Coors from controlling successfully.
Coors loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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 Tyler Rexar will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rexar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rexar takes a swing at Coors's ribcage but misses.
Coors cracks Rexar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Coors uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rexar.
Rexar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Coors.
Rexar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Coors closes the distance and clinches.
Coors gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Coors stops Rexar from standing up.
Milo Coors has got the better of the ground game so far.
Coors trying to control but Rexar is working from the bottom.
Rexar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coors on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rexar is trying to control the position but Coors postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rexar wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Coors manages to pass to side control.
Coors content to control rather than advance.
Rexar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coors.
Coors looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Coors is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rexar has managed to free his arm - good work.
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.
Rexar wants to improve his position but Coors is controlling well.
Coors throwing shots but Rexar is blocking nicely.
Rexar wants to get back to full guard.
Coors is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rexar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Coors.
Coors working over Rexar with some ground and pound. Rexar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coors throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rexar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Coors trying to mount his opponent but Rexar defends it.
Coors works his way into side control.
Rexar regains half guard there - taking advantage of Coors's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Coors scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Coors thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rexar is looking to control Coors's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rexar avoid being mounted?
Coors thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rexar's head.
Coors not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coors throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rexar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coors.
Coors working over Rexar with some ground and pound. Rexar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Coors works his way into full mount!
Coors quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Coors but it's paid off an Rexar is forced to tap! Nice work by Coors.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milo Coors!
Milo Coors took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Tyler Rexar was interviewed post fight and said 'Big props to Milo, he's a vetran like myself and probably the best grappler I've faced. I knew it would be a challenge to stop those takedowns, and he got the job done tonight. Thanks MBF for me. I'll get the W next time!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gaslight Anthem - Boxer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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40
274 lbs
24 - 13 - 0 |
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260 lbs
35 - 10 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs.
Adams shoots for a double leg takedown but Guy sprawls well. He's pushed Adams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Adams shoots in looking for a takedown but Guy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Guy scores with a sloppy right hand. Adams should have avoided that one.
It looks like Gregory Adams has been cut.
A cross from Guy lands.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Guy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
Guy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Adams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gregory Adams's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guy connects with a nice looking jab.
Guy's coach down at Sentinel Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Guy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
Adams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Guy to the mat! Guy manages to get full guard.
Guy has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Adams has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
Adams is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guy cracks Adams with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab lands there for Guy.
Gregory Adams's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Adams has his takedown stuffed
and Guy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Guy punishes Adams's body with a nice straight punch.
Guy scores with a hook to the body. Adams takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Buddy Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adams on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Adams is rocked!
Guy fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Adams to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Adams looks to clinch but Guy throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Adams taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Buddy Guy! Buddy Guy retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Buddy Guy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alan Sansing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Mooseheads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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30
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alan Sansing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Mooseheads!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mooseheads closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mooseheads is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sansing is just riding it out for now. Mooseheads eventually gives up the hold.
Mooseheads seems to be looking for submissions.
Mooseheads is working for a submission of some sort.
Sansing is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooseheads trying to control from Sansing's half guard. Sansing has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mooseheads trying to control but Sansing is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooseheads has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MB Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Mooseheads drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sansing looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sansing looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sansing!
Mooseheads tries to buck Sansing off but Sansing is having none of it.
Sansing gets to mount! Mooseheads was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sansing prevents Mooseheads from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sansing trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mooseheads is looking to get to half guard.
Mooseheads regains half guard.
Mooseheads looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mooseheads looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mooseheads is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mooseheads looking for submissions off his back.
Mooseheads looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep. Sansing is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mooseheads looking for submissions off his back.
Mooseheads looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Sansing pushes past his half guard into mount!
Mooseheads keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Sansing wants to control the pace but Mooseheads is squirming around nicely.
Mooseheads is desperately trying to improve his position but Sansing has a good base and remains in mount.
Mooseheads wants to hold on but Sansing pushes him away.
Mooseheads working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sansing looking to control but Mooseheads is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mooseheads can't escape the position.
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 Alan Sansing will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sansing closes the distance and clinches up with Mooseheads, looking for a takedown. Sansing pushes Mooseheads against the cage but Mooseheads circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mooseheads tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sansing will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mooseheads gets caught napping as Sansing dives in and scores a takedown. Mooseheads manages to retain guard.
Mooseheads working for submissions but it's allowed Sansing to get to half guard.
Mooseheads missing with punches from the bottom.
Sansing keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sansing will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooseheads is pressing down on Sansing's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mooseheads working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sansing doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sansing manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mooseheads working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sansing has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sansing trying to control the pace.
Mooseheads is trying to get back to full guard.
Mooseheads keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mooseheads manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mooseheads is trying to control the position but Sansing postures up.
Mooseheads looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sansing passes into side control.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sansing wants to control but Mooseheads is keeping him busy.
Mooseheads struggling a bit here.
Sansing wants to control but Mooseheads is keeping him busy.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep.
Sansing trying to control the position but Mooseheads is working away.
Mooseheads wants to control but Sansing postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sansing works to advance to full mount. Mooseheads defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Mooseheads tries to improve his position but instead Sansing has taken his back!
Sansing controlling well, preventing Mooseheads from escaping the position.
Mooseheads is keeping busy.
I really don't envy Mooseheads right now.
Mooseheads is still trying to improve position.
Mooseheads is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sansing.
Mooseheads tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Alan Sansing overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads reaches up to try and control the position but Sansing seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Mooseheads rolls and tries to escape and now Sansing has his back!
Mooseheads breaks Sansing's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sansing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mooseheads can do to turn this around?
Mooseheads wants to pass the guard but Sansing is keeping the position.
Mooseheads trying to control the position from guard on top but Sansing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mooseheads is pushing down on Sansing's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sansing is fighting to maintain full guard but Mooseheads has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sansing manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mooseheads trying to control but Sansing is working from the bottom.
Mooseheads throws a strike but Sansing rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Sansing 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.
Sansing shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mooseheads manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mooseheads wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sansing is now in half guard.
Mooseheads is in trouble now - Sansing has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mooseheads working to try and regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooseheads gets back to half guard.
Mooseheads looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mooseheads tries to roll over but Sansing keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooseheads actively working from the bottom here.
Mooseheads wants to get back to full guard.
Mooseheads actively working from the bottom here.
Mooseheads looking for submissions off his back.
Mooseheads takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mooseheads is looking to get back to full guard here but Sansing has managed to pass to side control instead.
Mooseheads tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sansing wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mooseheads is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sansing is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mooseheads is working to get back to half guard.
Mooseheads slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep. Sansing is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mooseheads with the active half guard here but Sansing passes nicely into side control.
Sansing wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mooseheads keeps working.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sansing advances nicely into full mount.
Mooseheads is squirming around, avoiding Sansing's attempts to control the action.
Mooseheads is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sansing wants to control the pace but Mooseheads is squirming around nicely.
Mooseheads bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sansing keeping full guard, as Mooseheads tries to pass.
Mooseheads looking to sit in guard and control but Sansing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mooseheads looking for subs off his back but Sansing has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooseheads works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sansing is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mooseheads working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sansing has passed into half guard!
Sansing is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Sansing clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sansing manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mooseheads on his heels. He'll look to pass Mooseheads's guard now, I'm sure.
Mooseheads is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sansing defends well.
Mooseheads is looking for a triangle here but Sansing uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Mooseheads is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooseheads can't do much from the bottom here.
Mooseheads sneaks back into half guard.
Sansing prevents Mooseheads from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sansing wants to advance to full mount but Mooseheads doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Sansing is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mooseheads has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sansing is looking to defend but Mooseheads has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sansing! Mooseheads pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sansing taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mac Mooseheads!
Mac Mooseheads took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
The defeated Alan Sansing had this to say: 'This fight's not over until my opponent tests negative for performance-enhancing drugs...and given his past history, I doubt that his system's clean.'.
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