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HI 74- End is Nigh PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Pimpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Pimpin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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218 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Terry Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Pimpin!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pimpin shoots in for a takedown but Allen shows good takedown defense.
Allen is looking to counter with head kicks.
Pimpin gets the takedown into side control.
Pimpin taking a breather here.
Pimpin has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Allen is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Pimpin yanks on the arm and Allen is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Pimpin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Big Pimpin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gianni Gargiullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bert Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bert Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gianni Gargiullo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bert Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gargiullo moves out of range of the body kick from Jackson.
A quick step to the side and Gargiullo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gargiullo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gargiullo moves into the clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Gargiullo moved out of range.
Gargiullo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Gargiullo lands with a cross.
Gargiullo misses with a head kick.
Gargiullo misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gargiullo's calf.
Gargiullo works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson blocks a head kick by Gargiullo.
Gargiullo misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargiullo scores with a decent looking hook.
Gargiullo misses with a series of wild punches.
Gargiullo scores with a one two! Jackson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bert Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gargiullo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson thumps Gargiullo with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Jackson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jackson throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Gianni Gargiullo has been cut.
Gargiullo throws a head kick that misses.
Gianni Gargiullo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Gargiullo moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson lands a front kick.
Gargiullo is breathing heavily.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gargiullo avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson just leaning against Gargiullo, taking a breather.
Gargiullo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Gargiullo avoids it.
Gargiullo blocks a jab.
Gargiullo tries to clinch
and Jackson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gargiullo prevents a body shot from Jackson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson stalling the fight.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jackson.
Gargiullo tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gargiullo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Gargiullo being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gianni Gargiullo's cut.
That's time! Gargiullo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
A lazy left from Gargiullo finds it's target.
Gargiullo digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Gargiullo misses with the combination.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gargiullo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gargiullo pushes Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gargiullo controls his hands.
Gargiullo jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Gargiullo around his waist. Gargiullo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gargiullo's efforts to push away.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gargiullo avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargiullo is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gargiullo is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gargiullo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gargiullo is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Gargiullo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
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.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gargiullo scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Gargiullo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jackson. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson keeps Gargiullo at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Gargiullo.
Gargiullo avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Gargiullo blocks a head kick by Jackson.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Gargiullo back into the cage.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Gargiullo crumples to the floor! Jackson milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bert Jackson!
Gianni Gargiullo spoke after the fight, saying 'I gotta be honest with you. I'm incredibly disappointed. 9 out of 10 times I destroy this kid. Tonight was just that 1 time. I'm disgusted with myself.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between RJ Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Sausalito (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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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, RJ Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alfredo Sausalito!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young has closed the distance and engaged Sausalito in a clinch.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Sausalito avoids the damage to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sausalito.
Sausalito tries to work over Young's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Young connects with a knee to the head.
Sausalito misses with a punch to the body.
Young tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sausalito avoids it.
Sausalito throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Young creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sausalito's defenses.
Young lands a body shot.
Young trying to stall but Sausalito improves his position.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sausalito.
Sausalito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sausalito looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sausalito manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young tries to clinch up but Sausalito circles away and keeps his distance.
Young tries to clinch up.
Young tries to clinch but Sausalito moves away
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Young tries to clinch up but Sausalito circles away and keeps his distance.
Young tries to clinch but Sausalito moves away
and Sausalito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young taking a breather.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sausalito.
Come on Young - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Young blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sausalito lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sausalito.
A body shot lands from Sausalito.
Sausalito tries a body shot but Young blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sausalito.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Sausalito has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.
Sausalito is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sausalito throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Young looking to stall.
Nice body punch from Sausalito - that landed with a thud.
Sausalito lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sausalito avoiding damage as Young throws knees to the body.
Sausalito has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Young leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sausalito lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Sausalito avoids the damage to the body.
Young looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sausalito breaks from the clinch.
Sausalito circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sausalito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Sausalito lands an impressive looking overhand right. Young doesn't seem phased though.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sausalito has managed to clinch.
Sausalito slows down the pace here.
Sausalito can't find room to land a body shot as Young controls the action.
Young lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sausalito misses with a punch on the inside.
Sausalito slowing the pace effectively.
Sausalito misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young can't find room to land a body shot as Sausalito controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sausalito lands with a right to the head.
Sausalito lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as Sausalito controls his hands.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sausalito.
Young looking to slow down the pace here.
Sausalito lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sausalito lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Young.
Young is breathing heavily.
Sausalito softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sausalito will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Young up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young.
Young missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sausalito.
Sausalito slowing the pace effectively.
Sausalito has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sausalito tries to throw a body punch but Young avoids it by throwing Sausalito back against the cage.
Sausalito leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Sausalito dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sausalito lands a nice shot to the body.
Sausalito dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Young misses with a wild body shot.
Young moves to clinch but Sausalito breaks away
and Sausalito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sausalito.
Sausalito throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Sausalito scores with the left hand. Young knows he should have avoided that one.
Alfredo Sausalito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young wants to clinch
and Sausalito counters with a straight right hand.
Young moves to clinch but Sausalito breaks away
and Sausalito counters with a straight right hand.
Sausalito might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Young tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Sausalito counter with a right hand.
Sausalito lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young tries to clinch up.
Sausalito fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage.
Young stalling in the clinch but Sausalito improves position.
Sausalito has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sausalito fails to land.
Young prevents a body shot from Sausalito.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Sausalito throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Young.
Young will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sausalito up against the cage.
Young lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Young tries to stall but Sausalito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Young avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to stall but Sausalito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sausalito is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Young misses with an elbow over the top.
Sausalito is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sausalito.
Stalling in the clinch from Young.
Sausalito doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young tries to stall but Sausalito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sausalito misses with a short punch on the inside.
Young pushes Sausalito back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Young is trying to maintain a safe position but Sausalito gets an underhook and turns Young into the cage.
Sausalito avoids a wild elbow strike from Young.
Young crunches a lovely knee into Sausalito's ribcage.
A bit of stalling here from Young.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by RJ Young.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch but Sausalito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Sausalito looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sausalito moves away.
Sausalito looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Sausalito pushes him off.
Sausalito avoids the body shot from Young.
Young tries to clinch there but Sausalito circles away.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sausalito swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sausalito clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sausalito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sausalito tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sausalito looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sausalito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sausalito tries to break the clinch but Young is controlling the position.
Sausalito fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sausalito lands with a right to the head.
Young just leaning against Sausalito, taking a breather.
Sausalito misses with a hook to the ribs.
Young taking a breather.
Young tries to stall but Sausalito uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sausalito gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sausalito digs a right hand into Young's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Young's gas tank.
With the fighters up against the cage, Young throws an elbow but misses.
Young lands a knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Young.
Young lands an elbow that stopped Sausalito in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Young.
Sausalito lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Sausalito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Young on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sausalito lands with a right hand.
Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Alfredo Sausalito seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Young fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sausalito, pushing him back against the cage.
Sausalito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sausalito avoiding damage as Young throws knees to the body.
Sausalito lands a nice uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sausalito as Young tries to tie him up.
Young manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sausalito lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Young - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alfredo Sausalito seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is looking to control Sausalito's arms but Sausalito gets an underhook and turns him. Now Young has his back to the cage.
Sausalito wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Young.
Sausalito swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sausalito is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Young obliges.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Sausalito swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sausalito throws a head punch that misses.
Sausalito dodges an elbow strike from Young.
Young throws a head punch that misses.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Sausalito avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sausalito tries a body shot but Young blocks it.
Young stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sausalito lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Young misses with an elbow strike.
Young trying to stall but Sausalito improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Sausalito.
Sausalito misses with a punch on the inside.
Sausalito tries to stall but Young uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sausalito throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Sausalito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sausalito scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sausalito tries to throw a body punch but Young avoids it by throwing Sausalito back against the cage.
Young tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sausalito avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sausalito.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Young.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sausalito misses with a punch to the body.
Young landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sausalito looking to stall.
Young is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sausalito blocks an uppercut.
Sausalito misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sausalito on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Young trying to stall but Sausalito improves his position.
Sausalito has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Sausalito takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sausalito leaning against his opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Sausalito on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Young to work.
Young creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sausalito's defenses.
Young looking to slow down the pace here.
Young tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sausalito's elbow.
Young creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sausalito's defenses.
It looks like Alfredo Sausalito has been cut.
Sausalito cracks Young with a nice body shot.
Sausalito slowing the pace effectively.
Sausalito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sausalito manages to break the clinch.
Young rushes Sausalito and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sausalito avoids a wild elbow strike from Young.
RJ Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Sausalito.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alfredo Sausalito.
Well Sausalito 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfredo Sausalito!
A victorious Alfredo Sausalito thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Coelho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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178 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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gustavo Coelho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucio Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coelho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coelho.
Coelho misses the shot to the body.
Coelho moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracie is trying to maintain a safe position but Coelho gets an underhook and turns Gracie into the cage.
Coelho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gracie stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie taking a breather.
Coelho blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Coelho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Coelho tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Coelho back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coelho prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Coelho avoiding damage.
Gracie manages to pull guard.
Coelho tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Coelho lying in Gracie's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Gracie decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Coelho taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucio Gracie!
Lucio Gracie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kell Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Georges Meese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kell Bolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Georges Meese!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meese takes a swing at Bolt's ribcage but misses.
Bolt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meese.
Meese thows a left - swing and a miss!
Meese jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bolt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bolt dodges the punch combination from Meese.
Meese lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Meese throws an uppercut from hell that sends Bolt clean off his feet! He's out cold! Meese stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Georges Meese!
A very excited looking Georges Meese rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kintarou Ooe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvio Provenza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Provenza is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Madreblu - Certamente. Silvio Provenza told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kintarou Ooe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Silvio Provenza!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooe throws a hook but Provenza blocks it.
Ooe connects with a body shot that sends Provenza's belly button to the back.
Provenza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Provenza decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Provenza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ooe is looking to improve his position.
Provenza missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ooe is trying to control but Provenza passes into side control!
Provenza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ooe is trying to get back to half guard.
Ooe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Provenza on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Provenza has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ooe is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Provenza yanks on the arm and Ooe is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Provenza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Silvio Provenza!
A victorious Silvio Provenza thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brano Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Rottwel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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209 lbs
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Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brano Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Rottwel!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rottwel gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Rottwel manages to retain guard.
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rottwel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Rottwel has control of the leg.
Rottwel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rottwel is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jones manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rottwel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rottwel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rottwel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rottwel looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rottwel is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones scoring with strikes but Rottwel is staying in there.
It looks like Igor Rottwel has been cut.
Rottwel sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rottwel defends it well.
Rottwel wants to control but Jones is keeping busy.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Rottwel defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rottwel has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rottwel looking for submissions off his back.
Jones is nestled in close to Rottwel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rottwel won't allow Jones to pass to mount.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rottwel looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jones trying to pass the guard but Rottwel defending well.
Rottwel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
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!
Rottwel working for the choke.
Rottwel patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones can't escape the position.
Rottwel is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jones is defending well though. Rottwel let's go of the attempt for now.
Rottwel keeps control of the position as Jones tries to break free.
Rottwel is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Jones taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Rottwel.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Rottwel!
Igor Rottwel took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Herring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasper Pulis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
293 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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290 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordan Herring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jasper Pulis!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Herring. Pulis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Herring loads up on a big right hand but Pulis slips the punch.
Pulis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Jordan Herring has been cut.
Pulis lands with a good body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Herring has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pulis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Herring has time to react.
Pulis swats away the attempt to clinch by Herring.
Herring fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pulis clinches up with Herring and pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Pulis.
Pulis lands a hook that snaps the head of Herring backwards.
Pulis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Herring is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pulis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Herring is rocked!
Jordan Herring's cut is getting worse.
Pulis dips a shoulder and cracks Herring with a mighty uppercut! Herring falls back against the cage and Pulis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Herring is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Pulis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jasper Pulis!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Igor Pao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haywood Jablomey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Haywood Jablomey was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Pao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Haywood Jablomey!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jablomey scores with a nice head shot.
Pao on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jablomey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pao counters by moving into the clinch.
Pao pulls Jablomey into guard.
Pao is looking for a triangle but Jablomey pushes his legs off easily.
Jablomey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jablomey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jablomey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pao looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jablomey passes into half guard.
Pao is trying to get back to full guard.
Jablomey is looking for a kimura but Pao is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jablomey to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jablomey is looking for a kimura but Pao is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jablomey to get the leverage.
Jablomey looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Pao wants to control but Jablomey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pao moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jablomey drops back looking for a leg! Pao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pao manages to kick Jablomey off! Jablomey jumps back into Pao's guard.
Pao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jablomey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jablomey must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two 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.
Pao is looking to cinch up a triangle. Jablomey throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Pao's body to avoid the submission. Pao has instead reached around Jablomey's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Pao 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). Igor Pao!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kieta Vivian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahti Mahti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kieta Vivian has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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26
155 lbs
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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kieta Vivian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mahti Mahti!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vivian shoots in and bounces Mahti off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vivian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mahti's guard.
Vivian is working for a kimura but Mahti is defending it quite comfortably.
Vivian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vivian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mahti has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vivian seems to be looking for submissions.
Vivian seems to be looking for submissions.
Mahti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vivian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahti is trying to get back to full guard.
Vivian is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vivian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mahti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mahti manages to get to full guard.
Vivian preventing the sweep.
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.
Vivian has gone for a leg lock! Mahti slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vivian's guard.
Mahti passes Vivian's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vivian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mahti pulls his head out easily.
Mahti controlling the action here.
Vivian looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Mahti seems content to control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vivian manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vivian has his feet on Mahti's thighs here. He's pushed Mahti off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Mahti screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kieta Vivian!
A victorious Kieta Vivian thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Mahti Mahti spoke after the fight, saying 'Respect to the winner.'.
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