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WeInSyd 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Elliot (ranked 4866 p4p, 578 weight class) and Mike Grey (ranked 4848 p4p, 576 weight class). Andrew Elliot had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Elliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Grey!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliot moves in looking to clinch but Grey pushes him off.
Grey gets a double leg takedown into Elliot's guard.
Elliot looking for a sweep. Not yet Elliot, not yet.
Grey stands up over Elliot, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Elliot is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grey won't allow Elliot to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Grey from controlling successfully.
Elliot is trying to control the position but Grey postures up.
Elliot controlling the position.
Elliot is trying to keep Grey in close.
Grey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Elliot. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grey stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Elliot has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Grey manages to get his head free but now Elliot has transitioned to an armbar! Grey grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Elliot! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrew Elliot!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Rubenstein (ranked 5148 p4p, 599 weight class) and Grasman Thor (ranked 7651 p4p, 696 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spencer Rubenstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grasman Thor!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Hemmingworth and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubenstein has Thor up against the cage in a clinch.
Thor trying to land knees to the body.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Thor pulls guard successfully.
Rubenstein trying to stand up but can't free himself from Thor's guard.
Rubenstein decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thor is looking to take a break and control but Rubenstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor is looking to advance position but Rubenstein won't allow it.
Rubenstein wants to get back to his feet.
Rubenstein pushes Thor off and gets back to his feet.
Rubenstein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rubenstein has managed to clinch.
Thor blocking some punches.
Thor content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rubenstein misses with the head strike.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Thor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubenstein.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Rubenstein misses with some punches.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein misses with a punch to the body.
Rubenstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rubenstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Thor.
Thor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rubenstein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spencer Rubenstein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rubenstein rushes Thor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rubenstein lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rubenstein lands a body punch.
Thor lands a nice uppercut.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubenstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Thor.
Thor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubenstein smiles and moves away.
Spencer Rubenstein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grasman Thor.
Nice takedown defense from Rubenstein. No joy for Thor on that attempt.
Thor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thor fails with the takedown.
Thor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Thor tries to get set, Rubenstein tries to push him back and clinch up but Thor manages to avoid the attempt.
Rubenstein clinches up against the cage.
Thor takes a shot to the head.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Thor is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thor.
Rubenstein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thor backwards.
Thor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubenstein has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rubenstein scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rubenstein lands a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rubenstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Thor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubenstein is pressed up against the cage. Thor has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rubenstein down to the mat. Rubenstein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Thor tries to close the distance and clinch but Rubenstein swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rubenstein with a nice cross.
Rubenstein stuffs the takedown attempt from Thor. Thor gets slowly back to his feet.
Rubenstein is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Thor.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but Thor is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Rubenstein dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rubenstein rushes Thor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rubenstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Thor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spencer Rubenstein has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rubenstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thor breaks from the clinch.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up but Thor circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Rubenstein finds it's target.
Thor keeps the fight on the outside.
Rubenstein fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thor looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rubenstein is fending him off so far but Thor persists. Nope, Rubenstein circles away and we're back to standing.
Rubenstein rushes Thor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubenstein just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Rubenstein fails to land.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spencer Rubenstein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grasman Thor.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thor is defended easily by Rubenstein.
A little feinted left hand from Rubenstein on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rubenstein connects with a right hand. Thor shakes it off.
Spencer Rubenstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rubenstein moves into the clinch.
Rubenstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubenstein prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubenstein is pressed up against the cage. Thor has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rubenstein down to the mat. Rubenstein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rubenstein closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thor counters with a nice uppercut.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein is looking to clinch but Thor is avoiding it.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thor is defended easily by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein wants to clinch up but Thor keeps it at a distance.
Thor fails to land the takedown.
Rubenstein gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rubenstein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thor.
Rubenstein scores with a hook to the body.
Rubenstein has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Thor is breathing heavily.
Rubenstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rubenstein lands with a left to the head.
Thor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubenstein just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubenstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rubenstein.
Rubenstein lands a hook that snaps the head of Thor backwards.
Rubenstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thor can't get the takedown.
Rubenstein tries to throw a body punch but Thor avoids it by throwing Rubenstein back against the cage.
Rubenstein misses with a punch on the inside.
Thor is trying to break free.
Thor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rubenstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rubenstein prevents Thor from breaking the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubenstein.
Rubenstein working aggressively here.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubenstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thor can do to turn this around?
Thor blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Rubenstein.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rubenstein.
Thor wants to take the fight to the mat but Rubenstein manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Thor blocking some punches.
Rubenstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rubenstein misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thor.
Rubenstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thor tries to pull guard but Rubenstein forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thor tries to pull guard but Rubenstein holds him up against the cage and eventually Thor drops back down to his feet.
Rubenstein lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Thor takes a shot to the head.
Thor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubenstein walks away with a smile on his face. Thor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice sprawl there from Rubenstein as Thor shoots in.
Rubenstein forces Thor back against the cage and clinches.
Rubenstein scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Rubenstein dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Thor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rubenstein tries to avoid it but Thor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rubenstein to the ground. Rubenstein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rubenstein pushes Thor up against the cage in a clinch.
Rubenstein misses with the head strike.
Rubenstein tries to land knees in the clinch but Thor avoids the damage to the body.
Rubenstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rubenstein working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Rubenstein fails to land.
Thor tries to pull guard but Rubenstein holds him up against the cage and eventually Thor drops back down to his feet.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubenstein lands with a left to the head.
Rubenstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thor is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rubenstein is defending well.
Spencer Rubenstein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grasman Thor.
Thor missing with knees to the body.
Rubenstein misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Thor is struggling to control the position.
Thor is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Rubenstein can't fight it off and eventually Thor manages to take the fight to the floor. Rubenstein looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rubenstein wriggles free and stands up.
Thor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rubenstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rubenstein tries to clinch up but Thor circles away and keeps his distance.
Thor tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rubenstein misses with the combination.
Rubenstein is looking to clinch.
Rubenstein wants to clinch up but Thor keeps it at a distance.
Rubenstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Thor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rubenstein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rubenstein has closed the distance and engaged Thor in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubenstein misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rubenstein throws a head punch that misses.
Thor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rubenstein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rubenstein keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thor's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Rubenstein.
Rubenstein misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thor.
Rubenstein scores with a hook to the body.
Thor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thor jumps guard but Rubenstein stands there with Thor around his waist. Thor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rubenstein fails to land.
Thor blocking some punches.
Rubenstein lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rubenstein working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Rubenstein.
Rubenstein gets through Thor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rubenstein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rubenstein working aggressively here.
Thor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubenstein throws a punch but it's blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein misses with some punches.
Rubenstein swings wildly with an uppercut but Thor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spencer Rubenstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubenstein throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thors head.
Rubenstein cracks Thor with a nice body shot.
Rubenstein has a couple of punches blocked by Thor.
Rubenstein misses with the head strike.
Rubenstein working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubenstein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rubenstein lands with a light punch inside.
Rubenstein scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thor tries to score a body lock takedown but Rubenstein shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rubenstein is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Grasman Thor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rubenstein pushes Thor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rubenstein scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spencer Rubenstein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rubenstein has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spencer Rubenstein!
After winning the bout, Spencer Rubenstein 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harri Huiha (ranked 23497 p4p, 777 weight class) and Gordon Marlow (ranked 24608 p4p, 783 weight class). Gordon Marlow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harri Huiha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gordon Marlow !
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marlow clinches up with Huiha and pushes him back against the cage.
Marlow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marlow wants a takedown.
Huiha is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marlow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marlow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marlow controlling the position.
Marlow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Huiha cracks Marlow with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marlow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huiha drops back looking for a leg! Marlow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Marlow manages to kick Huiha off! Huiha jumps back into Marlow 's guard.
Huiha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huiha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huiha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Marlow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huiha defends it easily.
Huiha working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Marlow manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Marlow decides to pull guard.
Marlow managing to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marlow is on top in guard.
Marlow is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huiha has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Marlow doesn't defend quickly enough and Huiha has managed to lock this one up! Can Marlow escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Huiha on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Harri Huiha!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Montavious Jordan (ranked 23225 p4p, 746 weight class) and Jamison Cassidy (ranked 3045 p4p, 402 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Montavious Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamison Cassidy!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordan misses with a takedown
and Cassidy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Montavious Jordan has been cut.
Cassidy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jordan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jordan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jordan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cassidy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jordan has his takedown stuffed
and Cassidy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cassidy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jordan scores with a takedown into Cassidy's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassidy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cassidy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jordan is aware though and is defending well.
Jordan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cassidy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jordan has managed to get both his arms back between Cassidy's legs - danger averted.
Jordan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jordan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jordan tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassidy is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassidy is trying to keep Jordan in close.
Jordan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cassidy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jordan has managed to get both his arms back between Cassidy's legs - danger averted.
Cassidy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cassidy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jordan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jordan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jordan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jordan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jordan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jordan tries to free his leg and advance position but Cassidy is retaining full guard.
Cassidy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jordan defends well.
Jordan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cassidy is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan pushing down on Cassidy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cassidy actively working from the bottom here.
Jordan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cassidy is doing well to control the position and prevent Jordan from advancing to side control.
Jordan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jordan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jordan is trying to work for a kimura but Cassidy is defending well.
Cassidy actively working from the bottom here.
Cassidy moves into full guard.
Jordan passes Cassidy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy won't allow Jordan to pass to mount.
Jordan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cassidy is just riding it out for now. Jordan eventually gives up the hold.
Jordan wants to pass to mount but Cassidy is defending the position.
Cassidy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cassidy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jordan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jordan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cassidy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Cassidy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jordan is keeping the position for now.
Cassidy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cassidy defends well.
Jordan working for a triangle but Cassidy defends it easily.
Jordan keeping moving, preventing Cassidy from controlling successfully.
Cassidy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jordan looking for a sweep. Not yet Jordan, not yet.
Cassidy wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving.
Cassidy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamison Cassidy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Montavious Jordan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jordan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cassidy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jordan somewhat.
Jordan throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassidy lands with an uppercut that bounces Jordan off the cage and back into range.
Jordan tries for a takedown but Cassidy circles away easily
and Cassidy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cassidy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cassidy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jordan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cassidy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jordan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Montavious Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cassidy as he avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cassidy! But no joy.
Jordan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cassidy counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassidy lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cassidy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jordan is looking to clinch but Cassidy is avoiding it.
Jamison Cassidy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cassidy connects with a single shot there.
Montavious Jordan's cut is getting worse.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Cassidy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cassidy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cassidy digs a good body shot into Jordan's ribs.
Jordan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cassidy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cassidy circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Jordan to the canvas! Jordan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Cassidy keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamison Cassidy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zurab Koshadze (ranked 4534 p4p, 232 weight class) and Nick Holey (ranked 4802 p4p, 245 weight class). Koshadze comes to the cage accompanied by Hungry Like The Wolf. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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26
130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zurab Koshadze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Holey!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koshadze leaves Holey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Koshadze is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Holey.
Koshadze shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holey defends it nicely.
Koshadze scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Koshadze not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Koshadze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Holey with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Koshadze takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Koshadze is thwarting Holey's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koshadze with the ground and pound but Holey uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Koshadze will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Holey 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koshadze with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koshadze is working Holey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Koshadze postures up and lands a big shot to Holey's brow.
Koshadze wants to control from the top but Holey keeps moving.
Holey will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Holey pulls Koshadze in to control the position.
Holey should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Koshadze wants to pass the guard but Holey is keeping the position.
Koshadze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koshadze throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koshadze working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holey's head.
Koshadze landing some decent shots from guard.
Holey 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koshadze is working Holey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Koshadze lands a couple of elbows.
Koshadze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Koshadze throws a big elbow that misses.
Koshadze works over Holey with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holey throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Koshadze scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koshadze missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koshadze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holey is rocked!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koshadze accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Koshadze landing some decent shots from guard.
Koshadze postures up and lands a big shot to Holey's brow.
Holey is still in real trouble! Can Koshadze finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holey looks winded!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koshadze's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koshadze is one step ahead there.
Koshadze scoring with some ground and pound.
Holey is trying to keep Koshadze in close.
Holey seems to have recovered his senses.
Koshadze postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Koshadze scoring with punches to the head and body.
Koshadze content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Koshadze scoring with punches to the head and body.
Holey wants to sweep but no luck.
Koshadze stands up over Holey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koshadze working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koshadze loads up on a big left hand. Holey felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Koshadze looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Holey can't hide his disappointment, as Koshadze celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zurab Koshadze!
After winning the bout, Zurab Koshadze 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Silvio Dante (ranked 3804 p4p, 317 weight class) and Javier Dominguez (ranked 5156 p4p, 400 weight class). Dominguez has chosen The Man Comes Around as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silvio Dante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Javier Dominguez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Topper Green and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dante lands an overhand right.
Dante sizes up Dominguez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dante with a hook.
Dante lands a nice shot that snaps Dominguez's head back.
Dante jabs Dominguez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dominguez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dante scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dominguez in his tracks.
Dominguez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dante counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dominguez is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dominguez with a poor takedown
and Dante counters with a huge left! Dominguez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dante isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dominguez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dante!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silvio Dante!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Silvio Dante made sure he mentioned Knockdown Clothes, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Anvile (ranked 3453 p4p, 408 weight class) and Sub Zero (ranked 3730 p4p, 434 weight class). Jack Anvile has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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186 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Anvile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sub Zero!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anvile misses with a few strikes there.
Anvile's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Anvile duly obliges.
Anvile clinches up with Zero and pushes him back against the cage.
Anvile is leaning against Zero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anvile tries a body shot but Zero blocks it.
Anvile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zero working the ground and pound but Anvile is defending the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zero thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zero working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Anvile is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Zero yanks on the arm and Anvile is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Zero.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sub Zero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Harris (ranked 1461 p4p, 163 weight class) and Rivo Riitta (ranked 3077 p4p, 328 weight class). Jason Harris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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269 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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273 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rivo Riitta!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Topper Green and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Harris misses.
It seemed like Riitta was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harris jabs Riitta right on the nose. Riitta blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Rivo Riitta has been cut.
Harris throws an off balance right hand
and Riitta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harris moves away from the strike by Riitta.
Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riitta counters with a crisp one two that drops Harris! Riitta thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Harris to his feet! Harris is in big trouble!
Riitta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Harris's head coaches at The Good Stuff that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Harris cracks Riitta with an open hand slap.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes.
Riitta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harris at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harris's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riitta under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Riitta 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.
Riitta backs away from a small jab... but Harris lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Riitta crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Harris with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jason Harris!
During a confident post fight interview, Jason Harris thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Илья Муромец (ranked 1816 p4p, 195 weight class) and Half Life (ranked 3663 p4p, 307 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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145 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced |
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Илья Муромец!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Half Life!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Chris Dean and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Муромец gets caught napping as Life dives in and scores a takedown. Муромец manages to retain guard.
Муромец wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Life trying to control the position from guard on top but Муромец is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Муромец is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Life drops back looking for a leg! Муромец is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Муромец manages to kick Life off! Life jumps back into Муромец's guard.
Life looking to pass the guard.
Life has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Муромец is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life wants to control from the top but Муромец keeps moving.
Муромец has his hands on Life's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Life trying to control but Муромец is working from the bottom.
Life thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Life drops back looking for a leg! Муромец is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Муромец manages to kick Life off! Life jumps back into Муромец's guard.
Муромец seems keen to control Life's posture.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Life with a poor takedown
and Муромец cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Муромец connects with the punch.
Life fails with the takedown.
Life misses with a takedown
and Муромец counters with a nice uppercut.
Илья Муромец has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Half Life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Life!
A lazy left from Муромец finds it's target.
Life rushes Муромец and presses him up against the cage.
Life is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Муромец.
Муромец swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Муромец on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Муромец takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Муромец lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Life backwards.
Муромец lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Life stalling against the cage.
Муромец lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Муромец throws a punch but it's blocked by Life.
Life is trying to drag Муромец to the mat but Муромец just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Life tries to score a body lock takedown but Муромец shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Муромец throws a punch but it's blocked by Life.
Life has Муромец pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Муромец manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Муромец misses with some punches.
Life goes for a takedown in the clinch but Муромец prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Муромец.
Life is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Муромец is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Life jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Муромец walks away with a smile on his face. Life gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Муромец throws a looping overhand right but Life ducks down to avoid it.
Муромец defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Life.
Муромец misses with a combination
and Life counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Life throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Муромец throwing a counter right hand but Life manages to avoid it.
Life with a poor takedown
enabling Муромец to counter with a crisp jab.
Life looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Муромец lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Муромец has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Life shoots in for a takedown but Муромец shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Life fails with the takedown.
Муромец was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Life tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Муромец swivels and escapes.
Life moves out of range as Муромец strikes.
Муромец bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Life's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Муромец jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Илья Муромец is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Life shoots for a double leg takedown but Муромец sprawls well. He's pushed Life's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Life takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Half Life seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Муромец jabs Life to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Муромец cracks Life with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Муромец has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Life to stand back up!
Life is rocked!
Life walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Life limp body while Муромец jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Илья Муромец!
After winning the bout, Илья Муромец 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Albatross (ranked 2293 p4p, 322 weight class) and Mujahid Jackson (ranked 2336 p4p, 327 weight class). Cornelius Albatross has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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27
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cornelius Albatross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mujahid Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Jackson.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but Albatross moves his leg out of the way.
Albatross rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Albatross.
Albatross gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Albatross working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses.
Albatross working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Albatross blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Albatross lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Albatross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Albatross lands a body punch.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Albatross's head but Albatross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Albatross ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Albatross darts in trying to clinch
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Albatross is looking to clinch.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Albatross has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Albatross uses from the top position.
Albatross pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackson is keeping the position for now.
Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Albatross is sitting in close to Jackson's body. Jackson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Albatross is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Albatross is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mujahid Jackson!
Mujahid Jackson gave a mention to KAISER Nutrition - Q160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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pop
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