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UnderGround FC 55 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeronimo Rodriguez (ranked 7152 p4p, 599 weight class) and Arnolds Stallone (ranked 24734 p4p, 629 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by B E N D E R. Jeronimo Rodriguez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeronimo Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arnolds Stallone!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stallone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodriguez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stallone misses with a leg kick
and Rodriguez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Stallone fails to land.
Stallone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rodriguez scores with a shoulder strike.
Rodriguez has Stallone pressed against the cage.
Rodriguez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rodriguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stallones head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Rodriguez to work.
Stallone is trying to pull guard but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Rodriguez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stallone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rodriguez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jeronimo Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnolds Stallone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rodriguez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rodriguez gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeronimo Rodriguez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Stallone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stallone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rodriguez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stallone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rodriguez landing with the ground and pound.
Rodriguez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rodriguez lands a couple of elbows.
Rodriguez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stallone's head.
Rodriguez not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rodriguez lands a couple of digs.
Our spies down at at The Kegerator - 650$ inform us that Stallone has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stallone wants to stand but Rodriguez is controlling the position.
Stallone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rodriguez postures up and lands a big shot to Stallone's brow.
Rodriguez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rodriguez 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.
Stallone trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Rodriguez advances to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Rodriguez there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez is thwarting Stallone's attempts to control the position.
Stallone taking some punishment here, with Rodriguez in his half guard.
Rodriguez controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez winds up and cracks Stallone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stallone trying to control but Rodriguez postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rodriguez connects with a nice short shot to Stallone's temple.
Stallone is rocked!
Stallone looks winded!
Rodriguez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stallone taking some punishment here, with Rodriguez in his half guard.
Stallone is still in real trouble! Can Rodriguez finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ground and pound from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez scores with a big shot! Stallone's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Stallone! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeronimo Rodriguez!
Jeronimo Rodriguez gave a mention to UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jolly Rodger (ranked 3603 p4p, 417 weight class) and Frank Rothco (ranked 3389 p4p, 401 weight class). Rodger's entrance music is Reach for the stars by s club 7. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jolly Rodger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Rothco!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rothco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodger lands with a hook. Rothco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rothco lands a jab.
Rodger falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Rothco counter with a right hand.
Rothco swings for the body but Rodger moves out of range.
Rothco cracks Rodger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rothco lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rodger takes a step back to recover.
Rothco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rothco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rothco takes a swing at Rodger's ribcage but misses.
Rodger is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rothco.
Rothco scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rothco counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rothco lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rodger is breathing heavily.
Rodger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rodger.
Rothco fails to land with a series of punches.
Rothco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rothco changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rothco stuns Rodger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rothco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rodger doesn't seem bothered though.
Rothco lands the left hand.
It looks like Jolly Rodger has been cut.
Rodger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rothco finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodger's head.
Rothco lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rothco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodger misses with a shot to the body
and Rothco counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Rothco does it's job there.
Rothco stuns Rodger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Rothco! Rodger is out on his feet! Rothco rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Rodger is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Rodger is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Rothco!
Frank Rothco decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Jolly Rodger spoke after the fight, saying 'You fucking retard cunt, I'll rape your unborn fucking childen you cunt... Anyway, good win.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincenzo Lambrucci (ranked 2334 p4p, 290 weight class) and Dmitry Boitsov (ranked 2871 p4p, 344 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincenzo Lambrucci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Boitsov!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boitsov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lambrucci lands with a right hand.
Boitsov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lambrucci.
Lambrucci is looking for a counter combo.
Boitsov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lambrucci connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boitsov scrambles back to his feet.
Boitsov lands a jab to the head.
Boitsov tries to close the distance and clinch but Lambrucci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lambrucci connects with a right hand. Boitsov shakes it off.
A right-left combo lands from Lambrucci.
Lambrucci misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch combination from Lambrucci misses.
Lambrucci changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boitsov looks to land a combination. Lambrucci sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lambrucci throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boitsov.
It seemed like Boitsov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boitsov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lambrucci.
Boitsov swinging wildly here.
Lambrucci went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boitsov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lambrucci. Boitsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Boitsov. Those never looked like landing.
Boitsov wants to clinch.
Boitsov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boitsov throws an overhand right that lands on Lambrucci's shoulder, as Lambrucci tries to avoid the shot.
Lambrucci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boitsov.
Lambrucci throws a hook but Boitsov avoids it easily.
Lambrucci avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lambrucci fails to land with a series of punches.
Lambrucci throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boitsov gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boitsov tries to score with some ground and pound. Lambrucci controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lambrucci is trying to control Boitsov's posture but Boitsov avoids it.
Lambrucci is looking to regain half guard here but Boitsov keeps moving and retains side control.
Boitsov working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boitsov lands some shots froms side control.
Boitsov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lambrucci sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Boitsov wants to control but Lambrucci is keeping him busy.
Boitsov has an Americana. Lambrucci didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Boitsov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Boitsov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dmitry Boitsov!
Dmitry Boitsov decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Raiam Dos Santos (ranked 2117 p4p, 262 weight class) and Dillion Danis (ranked 2918 p4p, 329 weight class). Dillion Danis acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raiam Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dillion Danis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danis fails with a takedown attempt.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Danis's head backwards.
Danis needs to keep his hands up - Dos Santos had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Danis.
Dos Santos throws a lazy right hand but Danis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Danis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dos Santos is fending him off so far but Danis persists. Nope, Dos Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Dos Santos looks to land a right hand but Danis moved out of range.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danis takes a swing at Dos Santos's ribcage but misses.
Danis misses with a jab to the body
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Danis.
Dos Santos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Danis is just out of range.
Danis throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Danis closes the distance and clinches up with Dos Santos, looking for a takedown. Danis pushes Dos Santos against the cage but Dos Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Raiam Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillion Danis.
Danis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Dos Santos scores with a four punch combination!
Danis misses with a takedown attempt
and Dos Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Danis moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos misses with a looping left.
Raiam Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Danis saw that one coming.
Danis darts in looking for a takedown but Dos Santos gets double underhooks and turns Danis into the cage.
It looked like Dos Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos throws a looping overhand right but Danis ducks down to avoid it.
Dillion Danis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Danis misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Dos Santos misses its target.
Danis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Danis shoots and misses
and Dos Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Dos Santos.
Danis takes one to the side of the head.
Danis is rocked!
Dos Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Danis is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Santos finish him?
Danis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danis seems to have recovered his senses.
Danis slips a straight right by Dos Santos.
A swing and a miss from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos avoids the body shot from Danis.
An attempted straight right counter from Dos Santos misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Danis.
Danis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dos Santos scores with the left hand. Danis knows he should have avoided that one.
Dos Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Dos Santos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dos Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dos Santos misses with a hook.
Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Danis.
Danis darts in looking for a takedown but Dos Santos gets double underhooks and turns Danis into the cage.
Dos Santos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Danis shoots in but Dos Santos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Dos Santos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Danis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dos Santos misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danis fails to land with a series of punches.
Dos Santos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Danis throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Danis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danis throws a head kick that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Danis looks winded!
Dos Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danis.
Dos Santos sets himself, and Danis steps forward looking for the clinch! Dos Santos avoids it this time.
Danis throws a body punch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Danis.
Dos Santos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dos Santos punishes Danis's body with a nice straight punch.
Danis throws a head kick that misses.
Dos Santos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dos Santos moves out of range of the body kick.
Danis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dos Santos pinned against the cage. Dos Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raiam Dos Santos dominated that round.
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.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Danis was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Raiam Dos Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Dos Santos jabs Danis right on the nose. Danis blinks but takes it well.
Dos Santos takes a swing at Danis's ribcage but misses.
Danis throws out a counter right but Dos Santos avoids it with no problem.
Dos Santos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Danis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dos Santos rather than just go for the knockout.
Dos Santos lands a right hook to the body.
Dos Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Danis avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos drops Danis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Danis looks back up at him and smiles so Dos Santos waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danis throws a body punch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos throwing a counter right hand but Danis manages to avoid it.
Danis misses with a takedown attempt
and Dos Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Danis misses with a left hand
and Dos Santos counters with a crisp right hand that drops Danis! Dos Santos lets Danis back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Danis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dos Santos is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Danis.
A jab from Dos Santos misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into Danis's ribs.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Danis was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danis misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Danis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Danis is breathing heavily.
Danis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dos Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Danis.
Dos Santos scores with a body shot.
Danis shoots for a takedown but Dos Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dos Santos throwing a counter right hand but Danis manages to avoid it.
Dos Santos lands a slapping body shot.
Danis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danis defending well as Dos Santos loads up on a big left hand.
Danis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danis fails with a takedown attempt.
Raiam Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillion Danis.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Danis.
Dos Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danis can do to turn this around?
Danis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Santos cracks Danis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Danis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dos Santos finish him?
Danis shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos shows good takedown defense.
Danis ducks right into an uppercut from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dos Santos leaves Danis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Dos Santos misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danis walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Dos Santos! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Raiam Dos Santos!
The defeated Dillion Danis had this to say: 'You got lucky punk! A rematch is in order!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Kristian Galeos (ranked 2465 p4p, 262 weight class) and Danny Viti (ranked 3556 p4p, 320 weight class). Kyle Kristian Galeos has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Kristian Galeos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Viti!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Galeos circles away quickly and effectively.
Galeos slips under a jab.
Viti throws a leg kick but Galeos checks it.
It looked like Galeos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Viti closes the distance but Galeos moves to the side
and Galeos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Viti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Galeos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viti shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Viti throws a combination that misses
and Galeos counters with a big right hand! Oh Viti is in trouble here! Galeos follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Kristian Galeos!
Kyle Kristian Galeos managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oskar Schmidt (ranked 1709 p4p, 205 weight class) and Hugo Stotts (ranked 3453 p4p, 325 weight class). Schmidt's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sweet Dreams. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oskar Schmidt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hugo Stotts!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stotts connects with a right hand. Schmidt shakes it off.
Stotts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schmidt's head.
A combination from Stotts does no damage.
Schmidt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Stotts takes a swing at Schmidt's ribcage but misses.
Schmidt shoots in and gets a takedown into Stotts's guard.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt wants to control from the top but Stotts keeps moving.
Stotts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt wants to control from the top but Stotts keeps moving.
Stotts controls Schmidt momentarily but Schmidt frees himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stotts can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stotts wants to hit a switch here but Schmidt passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Stotts there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmidt working the ground and pound effectively.
Schmidt raining down hammerfists from mount.
Schmidt tries to control but Stotts wriggling away.
Schmidt lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Schmidt scoring with strikes but Stotts is staying in there.
Schmidt pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmidt with the ground and pound from mount.
Stotts is rocked!
Schmidt jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Stotts manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Schmidt lands a decent elbow from side control.
Stotts is still in real trouble! Can Schmidt finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schmidt cracks Stotts with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Schmidt immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stotts is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Schmidt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oskar Schmidt!
Oskar Schmidt managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marin Ivanov (ranked 2875 p4p, 365 weight class) and Mike Tantalau (ranked 1846 p4p, 247 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marin Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Tantalau!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tantalau is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ivanov.
Tantalau scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ivanov wants to get back to his feet.
Ivanov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tantalau.
Ivanov looks like he's trying to stand up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tantalau working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Ivanov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ivanov tries to get out of the position.
Tantalau seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ivanov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ivanov tries to kick Tantalau off but Tantalau keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ivanov won't allow Tantalau to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tantalau passes to full mount!
Tantalau with good strikes from the mount here!
Tantalau pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Ivanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tantalau on the ground.
Ivanov wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tantalau breaks from Ivanov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ivanov is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Tantalau has taken his back!
Ivanov is trying to stand back up.
Tantalau has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tantalau is working for a rear naked choke. Ivanov is not defending it well and Tantalau has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Ivanov refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Ivanov's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Tantalau!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Tantalau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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