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IFC XXXV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blitz Krieg (ranked 7996 p4p, 213 weight class) and Tytus Aleksy (ranked 7548 p4p, 603 weight class). Blitz Krieg has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blitz Krieg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tytus Aleksy!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krieg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Blitz Krieg has been cut.
Krieg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aleksy throws a lazy right hand but Krieg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aleksy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Krieg.
Aleksy slips a jab and a cross from Krieg.
Krieg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aleksy has closed the distance and engaged Krieg in a clinch.
Aleksy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Aleksy misses.
Aleksy forces Krieg back against the cage and clinches.
Krieg is trying to push Aleksy away but Aleksy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Krieg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krieg wants to get back to striking at distance but Aleksy won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksy.
Aleksy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krieg lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Aleksy sprawling to the canvas. Krieg follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Aleksy hang on?
It looks like Tytus Aleksy has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krieg wants to control but Aleksy is keeping him busy.
Krieg stops Aleksy from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksy pushes Krieg off and gets back to his feet.
Krieg slips a straight right by Aleksy.
Krieg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krieg tries to keep at a distance but Aleksy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aleksy manages to break the clinch.
Aleksy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Krieg swinging wildly here.
Krieg drops his hands momentarily and Aleksy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krieg misses with a two punch combination.
Aleksy darts in and clinches Krieg up against the cage.
Aleksy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krieg lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Aleksy falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Blitz Krieg!
Blitz Krieg bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pacer Dalton (ranked 5063 p4p, 590 weight class) and Boyd Clark (ranked 6167 p4p, 566 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pacer Dalton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boyd Clark!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Pacer Dalton has been cut.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Dalton moves out of range easily.
Dalton appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clark stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Clark wants it to stay on the feet.
We've been hearing reports that Dalton has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Clark thows a body kick. Dalton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dalton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Clark knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dalton not doing much here.
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!
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Clark defends it.
Dalton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark trying to control but Dalton postures up.
Dalton is pressing down on Clark's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clark is holding on for now.
Well, if Dalton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Clark feints a jab promting Dalton to slip. Clark then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dalton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dalton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Clark defends it.
Dalton controlling the pace.
Dalton'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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Clark is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dalton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dalton's back!
Dalton tries to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dalton turns into Clark and is now in his guard.
Dalton stays in close to Clark's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
Dalton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clark for as long as he can get away with.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boyd Clark will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pacer Dalton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dalton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clark avoids it really well and circles away.
Dalton shoots for a takedown but Clark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clark.
Clark misses with a series of wild punches.
Dalton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Clark quickly recovers to half guard.
Pacer Dalton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dalton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but Clark defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is controlling the pace.
Clark works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Clark looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
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.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dalton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pacer Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalton dives in and grabs Clark's left leg, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes down on Dalton's head and hops out.
Clark throws a series of punches but Dalton avoids them all with ease.
Clark lands with a slapping head kick.
Dalton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clark swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Clark holds on and takes a little breather.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton trying to move into half guard but instead Clark has managed to sweep!
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dalton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dalton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Further stalling from Dalton.
Dalton continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark is in trouble now - Dalton has advanced to mount!
Dalton controlling his opponent.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dalton is stinking the place up with his stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Pacer Dalton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pacer Dalton's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dalton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dalton shoots in looking for a takedown but Clark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dalton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dalton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Clark on his heels. He'll look to pass Clark's guard now, I'm sure.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Clark keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Clark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark can't keep his opponent in guard - Dalton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dalton controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark wants to get back to his feet.
Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Clark defends it.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dalton prevents Clark from improving his position.
Dalton slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dalton takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Clark scores with a punch to the head.
Boyd Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dalton dives in and grabs Clark's left leg, looking for a takedown. Clark pushes down on Dalton's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pacer Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Clark enables Dalton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Clark manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Clark is retaining full guard.
Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dalton.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clark is keeping the position for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Clark looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dalton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dalton controlling the pace.
Clark is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dalton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pacer Dalton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dalton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pacer Dalton!
Pacer Dalton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Requis (ranked 2897 p4p, 97 weight class) and Chara Zaad (ranked 7049 p4p, 703 weight class). Requis comes to the cage accompanied by REQUIS THE DEMI-GOD. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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266 lbs
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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 Los Angeles, The Requis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chara Zaad!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Requis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Requis misses with a series of wild punches.
Requis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Requis misses with a straight left.
Requis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaad misses with a body shot.
Zaad lands with a shot to the body.
Requis misses with a wild body shot.
Zaad doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Requis throws a right hand that misses
and Zaad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Requis missing with a left hand there. Zaad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Requis throws out a leg kick but Zaad moves out of range and Requis only half commits.
Requis clinches with his opponent.
Zaad wants to get back to striking at distance but Requis won't allow it.
Requis tries to pull guard but Zaad won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Requis tries to work over Zaad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Requis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zaad up against the cage.
Zaad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Requis prevents Zaad from breaking the clinch.
Requis can't find room to land a body shot as Zaad controls the action.
Requis prevents Zaad from breaking the clinch.
Zaad is trying to force a seperation but Requis has the dominant position.
Requis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Come on Requis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Requis tries to work over Zaad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Requis prevents Zaad from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Requis digs a right hand into Zaad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zaad's gas tank.
Requis has a couple of punches blocked by Zaad.
Zaad is looking to break free of the clinch but Requis has double underhooks.
Zaad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zaad scores with a hook to the body.
Requis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zaad walks into a jab.
Requis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Requis throws a shot from downtown. Zaad moves away and avoids it.
Requis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Requis misses with a wild combination.
Chara Zaad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zaad thuds a left hand into Requis's body.
Nice shot lands for Requis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zaad takes a swing at Requis's ribcage but misses.
Requis lands a slapping body shot.
Zaad blocks a jab.
A shot to the liver by Zaad. Beautiful body shot.
Requis misses with a combination
and Zaad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Requis feints a jab promting Zaad to slip. Requis then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zaad slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zaad lands a really nice looking cross but Requis seems unphased.
The Requis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Requis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zaad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zaad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Requis.
Zaad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Requis in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Requis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zaad counters with a right hand to the body.
Requis wants to clinch up but Zaad keeps it at a distance.
Zaad connects with a body shot that sends Requis's belly button to the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Zaad.
Requis is breathing heavily.
Requis wants to clinch but Zaad slips to the side
and Zaad counters with a left and a right that stings Requis.
No joy there for Requis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zaad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab by Requis.
Zaad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A cross from Zaad lands.
Requis is rocked!
Zaad darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Requis's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Zaad before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chara Zaad!
Chara Zaad took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
In defeat, The Requis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hit this blunt a little too hard'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soul Shadow (ranked 3126 p4p, 342 weight class) and Leon Lentz (ranked 3416 p4p, 371 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Soul Shadow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leon Lentz!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lentz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shadow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lentz.
It appears Shadow was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lentz misses with a looping right.
Shadow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lentz! But no joy.
Shadow wants to clinch up but Lentz keeps it at a distance.
Lentz looks to land a left hand but Shadow moved out of range nicely.
Shadow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leon Lentz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shadow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lentz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Lentz misses the target.
Shadow avoids the body shot from Lentz.
Lentz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shadow.
Lentz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lentz misses with an uppercut. Shadow saw that one coming.
Lentz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shadow was well out of range. Poor timing from Lentz.
Shadow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shadow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lentz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shadow throws a jab but it's blocked by Lentz.
Shadow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shadow looks to land a left hand but Lentz moved out of range nicely.
Lentz misses with a hook. Shadow ducked under it nicely.
Lentz connects with a leg kick. Shadow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shadow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lentz.
Shadow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lentz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shadow has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shadow and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lentz looks to land a right hand but Shadow moved out of range.
Lentz throws a big shot that misses.
Lentz misses with a hook
and Shadow counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shadow lands a right hook to the body.
Lentz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shadow's sensitive parts.
Shadow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big left from Lentz misses.
Lentz throws a sloppy head kick and Shadow moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shadow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lentz lands with an overhand left.
Lentz misses the shot to the body.
Lentz moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lentz throws a poor cross that misses
and Shadow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Lentz moves out of range easily.
Lentz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shadow is looking to land body kicks.
Shadow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lentz throws a body punch but Shadow moves out of range.
Lentz misses with a hook.
Shadow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lentz.
Shadow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lentz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lentz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shadow.
Shadow is looking to counter punch.
Lentz throws an off balance right hand
and Shadow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lentz misses the shot to the body.
Lentz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shadow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab by Lentz.
Shadow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lentz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shadow throws a sloppy head kick and Lentz moves out of range easily.
Lentz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shadow. That did some damage!
Shadow with a jab.
Lentz missing with a left hand there. Shadow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shadow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shadow is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Lentz scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lentz lands a nice looking body shot.
Lentz clobbers Shadow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shadow scores with a jab to the body.
Shadow lands with a straight right. Lentz didn't see that one coming.
Lentz is rocked!
Shadow closes the distance and pushes Lentz back into the cage.
Lentz is still on wobbly legs! Can Shadow finish him?
Shadow creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lentz with a big uppercut! Lentz tries to clinch up but Shadow pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lentz to the mat! Lentz covers up and Shadow unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Soul Shadow!
After winning the bout, Soul Shadow thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Android Seventeen (ranked 4954 p4p, 164 weight class) and En Esch (ranked 4460 p4p, 54 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Seventeen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dj got us fallin in love. Esch has chosen Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix) as his entrance music. Android Seventeen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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281 lbs
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238 lbs
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Android Seventeen !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, En Esch!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seventeen throws a head kick but Esch moves out of range.
Seventeen swings for the body but Esch moves out of range.
Esch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seventeen swinging wildly here.
Seventeen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Esch's head.
Seventeen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
BOOM! Seventeen lands a beautiful left hook that drops Esch. Esch tries to recover but Seventeen is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Esch lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Android Seventeen !
Android Seventeen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
En Esch was interviewed post fight and said 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Murhaa (ranked 2362 p4p, 313 weight class) and Milo Yiannopoulos (ranked 3030 p4p, 394 weight class). Yiannopoulos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by God Save The Queen. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ispa Murhaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Milo Yiannopoulos!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhaa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murhaa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yiannopoulos on the side of the head.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Yiannopoulos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murhaa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murhaa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yiannopoulos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Murhaa.
Yiannopoulos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Murhaa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murhaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murhaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yiannopoulos.
Yiannopoulos misses with a straight left.
Yiannopoulos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Murhaa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murhaa thinks about countering with a body kick.
Yiannopoulos is looking to clinch but Murhaa is avoiding it.
Murhaa works Yiannopoulos's body with a nice hook.
Murhaa moves into the clinch.
Murhaa has Yiannopoulos pressed against the cage, preventing Yiannopoulos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yiannopoulos.
Yiannopoulos lands a body punch.
Yiannopoulos stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murhaa.
Murhaa scores with a shot to the side of Yiannopoulos's head.
Yiannopoulos working aggressively here.
Yiannopoulos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murhaa throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Murhaa looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Murhaa backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Yiannopoulos's temple! It sends Yiannopoulos violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Murhaa celebrates and the doctors try to help Yiannopoulos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Ispa Murhaa!
The defeated Milo Yiannopoulos had this to say: 'Shit!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gosha Lopez (ranked 1886 p4p, 223 weight class) and Jaxson Wilder (ranked 3555 p4p, 449 weight class). Lopez's entrance music is Sho Z-pod duba. A fine choice. Jaxson Wilder will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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135 lbs
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gosha Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jaxson Wilder!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilder throws a big shot that misses.
Lopez seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wilder scores with a shot to the body.
Lopez lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Wilder does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilder to keep the fight standing.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilder.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but Wilder has him pressed against the cage.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but Wilder has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gosha Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Wilder forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wilder fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilder stops a takedown attempt from Lopez.
Lopez tries to work over Wilder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez wants to take the fight to the mat but Wilder manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wilder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lopez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilder pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lopez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilder tries to avoid it but Lopez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilder to the ground. Wilder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilder gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wilder is looking to stand back up but Lopez counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Wilder.
Wilder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wilder is staying active underneath Lopez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lopez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wilder is just riding it out for now. Lopez eventually gives up the hold.
Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilder is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilder controlling the position for now.
Lopez tries to pass to full mount but Wilder defends it.
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.
Wilder is trying to stand up here but Lopez is controlling him well.
Lopez trying to mount his opponent but Wilder defends it.
Wilder is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez is looking to advance position but Wilder won't allow it.
Lopez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wilder is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilder is not content to let Lopez control the position.
Lopez is trying to work for a kimura but Wilder is defending well.
Lopez is looking to advance position but Wilder won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez trying to control the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wilder takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilder swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lopez counters with a straight right hand.
Wilder misses with a few strikes there.
Wilder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilder moves into the clinch.
Lopez has Wilder pressed against the cage, preventing Wilder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilder has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lopez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilder can turn it around.
Lopez lands an uppercut.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Wilder won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilder prevents the takedown attempt.
Lopez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wilder or not.
Lopez tightens his grip and picks Wilder up, before dumping him to the ground. Wilder manages to land in guard.
Lopez looking to pass the guard.
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 Gosha Lopez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lopez swings for the body but Wilder moves out of range.
Wilder takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Lopez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilder wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilder is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilder is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez wants to control from the top but Wilder keeps moving.
Wilder pulls Lopez in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilder is retaining full guard.
Lopez won't allow Wilder to sweep him here.
Wilder wants to stand and escape but Lopez is having none of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lopez looking to pass the guard.
Wilder controlling Lopez's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A shot to the body from Wilder misses
enabling Lopez to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilder rushes Lopez and presses him up against the cage.
Lopez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilder to keep the fight standing.
Wilder wants to get back to striking at distance but Lopez won't allow it.
Lopez has Wilder pressed against the cage, preventing Wilder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilder gets through Lopez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lopez goes for a takedown attempt but Wilder pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilder connects with a jab.
A big right from Wilder misses.
Wilder misses with a looping right.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilder moves away.
Lopez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilder.
Wilder throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slow jab from Wilder misses its intended target.
Wilder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wilder's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilder uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wilder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lopez manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilder takes a swing at Lopez's ribcage but misses.
Wilder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
Wilder misses with a looping left.
Wilder swings for the body but Lopez moves out of range.
Jaxson Wilder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilder moves away from the strike by Lopez.
Lopez's corner calls for a 1-2. Lopez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wilder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilder misses the target.
Wilder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lopez moves out of range as Wilder strikes.
As Wilder tries to get set, Lopez tries to push him back and clinch up but Wilder manages to avoid the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilder looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Lopez slips a jab and a cross from Wilder.
Wilder misses with an uppercut
and Lopez moves into the clinch.
Lopez has hold of one of Wilder's legs. Wilder is fighting the takedown attempt but Lopez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilder controlling the position.
Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilder is retaining full guard.
Wilder is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilder wants to stand up but Lopez is controlling him.
Lopez trying to control but Wilder is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxson Wilder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wilder punishes Lopez's body with a nice straight punch.
Lopez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wilder counters with a left to the body.
Wilder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lopez moves away.
Wilder throws a shot from downtown. Lopez moves away and avoids it.
Wilder lands a right hook to the body.
Wilder scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez lands with a nice body punch.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilder was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Wilder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez avoids the body shot from Wilder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilder misses the jab.
Wilder tries to close the distance and clinch but Lopez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lopez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilder but Wilder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It seemed like Wilder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jaxson Wilder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilder missing with a left hand there. Lopez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilder throws a jab when Lopez was well out of range.
Lopez is looking to counter the offense by Wilder and move into the clinch.
Wilder throws out a powerful jab.
Lopez moves out of range as Wilder strikes.
Wilder throws a lazy uppercut
and Lopez counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Wilder misses.
Lopez closes the distance and clinches.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Wilder forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gosha Lopez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilder gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lopez.
Wilder pushes Lopez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilder lands an uppercut.
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!
Lopez prevents Wilder from breaking the clinch.
Lopez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wilder lands with a left to the head.
Wilder lands with a light punch inside.
Lopez is rocked!
Wilder tries to throw a body punch but Lopez avoids it by throwing Wilder back against the cage.
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lopez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wilder walks away with a smile on his face. Lopez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lopez leaves his chin hanging out and Wilder seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Lopez crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaxson Wilder!
After winning the bout, Jaxson Wilder thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dawson (ranked 3136 p4p, 105 weight class) and Evgeni Lomachenko (ranked 2681 p4p, 306 weight class). Dawson comes to the cage accompanied by Titanic theme. 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 Evgeni Lomachenko was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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20
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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27
152 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgeni Lomachenko!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomachenko moves away.
Dawson has taken the fight to the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lomachenko has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dawson lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Evgeni Lomachenko has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dawson.
Dawson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dawson lands a nice elbow.
Dawson lands a vicious elbow to the side of Lomachenko's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Dawson tries to finish him with strikes but Lomachenko still seems able to defend himself so Dawson steps back and lets Lomachenko get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Lomachenko is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomachenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lomachenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawson finish him?
Dawson has managed to clinch.
Lomachenko seems to have recovered his senses.
Dawson unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Lomachenko out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Lomachenko off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jack Dawson!
Jack Dawson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Walcott (ranked 966 p4p, 115 weight class) and Daniel Sainty (ranked 2078 p4p, 242 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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150 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Sainty!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sainty moves out of range of the strikes.
Walcott lands with a nice body punch.
Walcott catches Sainty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walcott scores with a nice head shot.
Walcott leaves Sainty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Walcott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sainty counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sainty is looking to advance position but Walcott won't allow it.
Walcott is controlling Sainty's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walcott has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott is trying to get back to full guard.
Sainty not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sainty wants to pass to mount but Walcott is defending the position.
Walcott is doing well to control the position and prevent Sainty from advancing to side control.
Walcott has a hand on Sainty's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sainty takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Walcott regains half guard.
Sainty wants to pass the guard but Walcott is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sainty seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walcott does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walcott is trying to get back to full guard.
Walcott is controlling Sainty's trapped leg to prevent Sainty from advancing to side control.
My spies in Crapollas Gym inform me that Sainty has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Walcott continues to stall.
Walcott wants to sweep but Sainty has passed to side control!
Sainty works to advance to full mount. Walcott defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sainty avoids the attempt from Walcott to control.
Sainty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Walcott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Walcott tries to get out of the position.
Walcott tries to hold on but Sainty postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott regains half guard.
Walcott tries to roll over but Sainty keeps him under control.
Walcott keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sainty is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Walcott wants to get back to full guard.
Walcott is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sainty is keen to just control but Walcott is a slippery customer.
Walcott tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sainty has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Walcott wants to control but Sainty is having none of it.
Walcott working to try and regain half guard.
Walcott is squirming around, avoiding Sainty's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walcott is desperately trying to improve his position but Sainty has a good base and remains in mount.
Sainty wants to control the pace but Walcott is squirming around nicely.
Sainty is looking to work his way around to Walcott's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Sainty dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Walcott jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. Sainty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sainty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sainty fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walcott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Walcott misses.
Sainty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses.
Sainty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walcott.
No joy there for Walcott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sainty changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sainty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott scores with a nice strike.
Sainty tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Walcott is able to avoid easily.
Sainty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Walcott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walcott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walcott misses with a wild body shot.
Sainty throws a leg kick but Walcott moved away.
Walcott checks a leg kick.
Walcott is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sainty throws a body shot but no joy.
Tommy Walcott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walcott scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sainty is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sainty.
Sainty is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sainty is still on wobbly legs! Can Walcott finish him?
Tommy Walcott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sainty.
Walcott defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sainty.
Sainty seems to have recovered his senses.
Tommy Walcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Sainty.
Sainty dives in and grabs Walcott's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walcott pushes down on Sainty's head and hops out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Walcott does it's job there.
Walcott checks the leg kick nicely there.
Walcott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walcott lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Walcott misses.
Walcott lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walcott jabs Sainty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sainty throws the left hand but Walcott avoids the punch easily.
Walcott clinches up with Sainty and pushes him back against the cage.
Sainty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sainty tries to work over Walcott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sainty can do to turn this around?
Walcott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sainty backwards.
Sainty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walcott lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Walcott lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walcott.
Sainty tries to break the clinch but Walcott is controlling the position.
Sainty misses with a body punch.
Sainty tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walcott just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sainty tries to stall but Walcott uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sainty can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Walcott dominated that second round.
That's time! Walcott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Walcott misses with an uppercut. Sainty saw that one coming.
Sainty drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walcott defends it well.
Walcott bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sainty's head.
Walcott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tommy Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walcott misses with a two punch combination.
Sainty tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sainty moves away.
Sainty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walcott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sainty moves away.
Sainty is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sainty fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sainty takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sainty drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walcott defends it well.
Walcott throws a head kick that misses.
Tommy Walcott is winning the standup battle so far.
Walcott throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walcott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sainty circles away quickly and effectively.
Walcott lands with an overhand left.
Walcott fails to land with a series of punches.
Walcott misses the shot to the body.
Sainty takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Walcott cracks Sainty with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sainty staying out of range there.
Walcott stuffs the takedown attempt from Sainty. Sainty gets slowly back to his feet.
Sainty tries to clinch there but Walcott circles away.
Walcott defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sainty.
It looked like Walcott was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tommy Walcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Sainty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sainty shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walcott defends it nicely.
Walcott takes a swing at Sainty's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Walcott. No joy for Sainty on that attempt.
Walcott throwing a counter right hand but Sainty manages to avoid it.
Walcott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sainty manages to avoid it.
Walcott throws a series of punches but Sainty moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walcott misses with a double jab.
Sainty drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walcott defends it well.
Walcott throws a nice looking combination but Sainty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walcott. Sainty does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sainty swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sainty will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Walcott loads up on a big right hand but Sainty slips the punch.
Sainty shoots in looking for a takedown. Walcott tries to sprawl out of it but Sainty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Walcott manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walcott is looking to counter punch.
Walcott scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Walcott throws a jab but it's blocked by Sainty.
Sainty drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walcott defends it well.
Walcott checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the liver by Sainty. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Walcott misses its intended target.
Sainty moves out of range as Walcott strikes.
Walcott keeps the fight on the outside.
Sainty avoids the body shot from Walcott.
Sainty fails with the takedown.
Walcott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sainty throws a body kick that misses
and Walcott counters with a left and a right that stings Sainty.
Walcott is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walcott misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Walcott showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walcott has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Walcott!
Tommy Walcott really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Kennedy (ranked 1717 p4p, 237 weight class) and Alexander Porto (ranked 1643 p4p, 227 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Porto!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porto rushes Kennedy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Porto throws an elbow that misses.
Porto has Kennedy pressed against the cage, preventing Kennedy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Porto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Porto.
Nice body punch from Porto - that landed with a thud.
Porto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Porto creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kennedy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Porto tries to throw a body punch but Kennedy avoids it by throwing Porto back against the cage.
Porto pushes Kennedy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kennedy tries to work over Porto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Porto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Porto tries a body shot but Kennedy blocks it.
Porto tries a body shot but Kennedy blocks it.
A short uppercut from Porto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Porto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kennedy's elbow.
Porto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Porto lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Porto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kennedy's defenses.
Kennedy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right handed body shot lands from Porto.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kennedy jumps into guard, dragging Porto to the mat.
Porto preventing the sweep.
Porto trying to control but Kennedy is working from the bottom.
Porto wants to pass the guard but Kennedy is keeping the position.
Porto won't allow Kennedy to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Porto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Porto wants to stand but Kennedy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kennedy keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Porto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kennedy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Porto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kennedy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Porto scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kennedy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porto is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porto trying to control the position from guard on top but Kennedy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Porto is aware though and is defending well.
Porto is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kennedy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Porto is looking to defend but Kennedy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Porto! Kennedy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Porto taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Steven Kennedy!
Steven Kennedy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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