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GDL 108: Submission VS Camble PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Fartface (ranked 24488 p4p, 4537 weight class) and Lino Silva (ranked 192 p4p, 127 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gregory Fartface!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lino Silva!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fartface shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Silva pinned against the cage. Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
 It looks like Gregory Fartface has been cut.
Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Fartface leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fartface working hard to break the clinch.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Silva drops Fartface with a big knee straight up the middle! Fartface is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Gregory Fartface's cut is getting worse.
Fartface is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva has Fartface pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Fartface is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Silva - that's hurt Fartface badly! Oh, another knee lands and Fartface is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Fartface doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Lino Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Hendricks (ranked 6380 p4p, 6322 weight class) and Clyde Piper (ranked 604 p4p, 601 weight class). Hendricks comes to the cage accompanied by This Fire Burns. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clyde Piper!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendricks misses with the combination.
Piper throws a counter combo.
Hendricks gets a clinch.
Hendricks has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Piper uses from the top position.
Piper looking to sit in guard and control but Hendricks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Piper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Piper keeping moving, preventing Hendricks from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendricks stands up over Piper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hendricks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Piper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hendricks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hendricks distracts Piper with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hendricks content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks distracts Piper with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Piper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hendricks thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hendricks lands a couple of digs.
Hendricks works over Piper with some ground and pound from guard.
Hendricks pushing down on Piper's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Nice strikes from Hendricks there.
Hendricks slows the pace down in half guard.
Piper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Piper with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Piper looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hendricks scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hendricks seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hendricks has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hendricks is trying to work for a kimura but Piper is defending well.
Hendricks working Piper over with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks working the head and body with strikes.
Hendricks winds up and cracks Piper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hendricks is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Piper is bucking up trying to escape but Hendricks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hendricks tries to control but Piper wriggling away.
The referee warns Piper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Piper tries to reverse the position but Hendricks maintains control.
Hendricks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hendricks is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hendricks postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Piper looks a forlorn figure.
Piper in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Piper is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hendricks landing shots from mount.
Hendricks avoids the attempt from Piper to control.
Hendricks cracks Piper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hendricks in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hendricks working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hendricks raining down shots from the mount!
Hendricks breaks from Piper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hendricks is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Piper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hendricks is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Piper can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hendricks looking for a guillotine from mount but Piper is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Hendricks dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hendricks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hendricks scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Piper tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Hendricks manages to move to mount!
Hendricks working Piper over with strikes here.
Hendricks has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A nice elbow there by Hendricks.
Piper is bucking up trying to escape but Hendricks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hendricks lands a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendricks has control of Piper's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Piper regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hendricks with the ground and pound from mount.
Hendricks lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Piper has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hendricks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hendricks working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Piper looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Hendricks! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kenny Hendricks!
Kenny Hendricks made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'This is everything I predicted. Assad is strong with his Muay Thai but my grappling is just so much better. He's a hell of a competitor and he will be back!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Kerouac (ranked 6017 p4p, 6111 weight class) and Jordan Kamp (ranked 632 p4p, 642 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 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 Rio de Janeiro, Jack Kerouac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Kamp!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamp leaves Kerouac with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kamp has managed to clinch.
A short right from Kamp.
A shot in the inside from Kerouac.
Kamp breaks the clinch.
Kerouac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kamp 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.
Kerouac tries to keep at a distance but Kamp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kerouac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamp clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kerouac fails to land.
Kerouac lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerouac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kerouac lands a shoulder strike.
Kamp breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Kerouac's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kerouac tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kamp swivels and escapes.
Kamp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kamp closes the distance and clinches.
Kerouac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kerouac connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kamp. Kamp circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kerouac swinging wildly here.
Kamp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamp moves into range and clinches up with Kerouac.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamp pushes off an throws an elbow but Kerouac leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kerouac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kamp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kerouac misses with an uppercut.
Kamp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kerouac with a body shot.
Kamp clinches up with Kerouac and pushes him back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Kerouac.
A short right from Kerouac.
Kamp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kerouac gets tackled into the cage by Kamp. Kamp maintains the clinch.
Kamp manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerouac swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kamp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamp breaks the clinch.
Kamp gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kamp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Kerouac.
Kamp has Kerouac up against the cage in a clinch.
Kamp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jordan Kamp is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamp closes the distance and clinches.
Kamp swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerouac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerouac is struggling to control the position.
Kerouac working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kamp breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamp gets a clinch.
Kerouac content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kamp has Kerouac pressed against the cage, preventing Kerouac from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kamp manages to break the clinch.
Kerouac punishes Kamp's body with a nice straight punch.
Kamp moves into the clinch.
Kamp lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerouac backwards.
Kerouac scores with a shot to the side of Kamp's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jordan Kamp will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kamp instigates a clinch.
Kamp misses with the head strike.
Kamp has a couple of punches blocked by Kerouac.
Kerouac stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kamp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kamp misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kamp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Kamp.
Jordan Kamp seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kerouac lands with a right to the head.
Kerouac lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerouac goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kamp prevents it.
Kamp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamp moves into the clinch successfully.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Kerouac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kerouac wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A left hand lands to the body for Kerouac.
Kerouac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerouac misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kamp looking to stall.
Kamp trying to stall but Kerouac improves his position.
Kamp is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Kerouac has denied him.
Kerouac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kerouac connects with a nice looking jab.
Kamp checks a leg kick nicely.
We've been informed that Kamp has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kerouac throws a right and a left that Kamp avoids nicely.
Kamp clinches up against the cage.
Kamp misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamp blocks a body shot from Kerouac.
Kerouac works on Kamp's body with a couple of short punches.
Kamp tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerouac's elbow.
Kamp throws an elbow that misses.
A body shot lands from Kerouac.
A head punch on the inside from Kamp fails to land.
Nice body punch from Kamp - that landed with a thud.
Kerouac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerouac looking for a takedown.
Kerouac scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kamp working aggressively here.
Kamp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kerouac throws a sloppy head kick and Kamp moves out of range easily.
Kamp now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jack Kerouac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kamp clinches up with Kerouac and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerouac.
Kamp working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kerouac missing with a left hand there. Kamp was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kamp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerouac.
Kamp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kerouac thuds his right hand into Kamp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kerouac scores with a sloppy right hand. Kamp should have avoided that one.
Kamp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kamp misses with a left hand
and Kerouac counters with a huge left! Kamp is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kerouac isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kamp from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kerouac!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Kerouac!
Jack Kerouac 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.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kilian Piper (ranked 6190 p4p, 4511 weight class) and Terrance Harris (ranked 596 p4p, 535 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kilian Piper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terrance Harris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Piper lands with a kick to the temple. Harris shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
 It looks like Terrance Harris has been cut.
Harris loads up on a big right hand but Piper slips the punch.
Piper shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Harris manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Harris throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Piper trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Harris is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Piper is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piper trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harris is trying to keep Piper in close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Harris is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Piper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Piper checks a leg kick.
Piper with a poor takedown
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kilian Piper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piper tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Piper does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Piper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harris gets caught napping as Piper dives in and scores a takedown. Harris manages to retain guard.
Harris pulls Piper in close to his closed guard and prevents Piper from doing any damage or advancing position.
Harris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Piper gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Piper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Piper gets to his feet. Harris looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Piper throws a sloppy head kick and Harris moves out of range easily.
Harris tries to bum rush Piper with a series of wild strikes but Piper uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Piper tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it.
Harris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Piper checks it well.
Harris scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piper doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Piper moves away from the strike by Harris.
Piper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Piper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Piper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Piper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Harris misses with a kick to the body.
Terrance Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks.
Harris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Piper.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris moves out of range of the leg kick from Piper.
Harris blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice side step and Harris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Piper slips under a jab.
Piper tries to counter by clinching up but Harris breaks away and moves out of range.
Piper darts in looking for a takedown but Harris gets double underhooks and turns Piper into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terrance Harris's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piper.
Harris fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Piper tries for a takedown but Harris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harris has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Piper takes one on the button.
Nice sprawl there from Harris as Piper shoots in.
Piper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Harris counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kilian Piper. 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.
Piper manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Piper seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Harris drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Piper dives on top into guard.
Piper passes Harris's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Piper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris trying to control but Piper postures up.
Piper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Piper is trying to work for a kimura but Harris is defending well.
Piper frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Piper working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Harris looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Piper! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kilian Piper!
During a confident post fight interview, Kilian Piper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Allan Preston (ranked 6687 p4p, 3939 weight class) and Orlando Ryan (ranked 617 p4p, 495 weight class). Orlando Ryan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Allan Preston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Orlando Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Preston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Preston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ryan.
Preston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ryan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Preston.
Ryan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Preston ducks right into an uppercut from Ryan.
Ryan misses with a head kick.
Preston thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ryan misses with a lunging right hand
and Preston counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ryan!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An elbow from Preston crashes against the mat.
Preston throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Preston tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Preston has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Preston tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Preston has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Preston in side control, throwing shots but Ryan defends.
Preston looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Preston tries to score with some ground and pound. Ryan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ryan is not content to let Preston control the position.
Preston wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ryan, who protects the arm well.
Preston tries to advance to mount but Ryan denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preston is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ryan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
An elbow from Preston crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face as Preston controls the position.
Ryan tries to buck Preston off but Preston is having none of it.
Preston is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ryan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Preston tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ryan's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ryan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Preston asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ryan is trying to get back to half guard.
Preston is looking to take a break and control but Ryan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Preston swings around for an armbar but Ryan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Preston's guard.
Preston wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
Preston is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Preston wants to stand up but Ryan is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Allan Preston will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryan clinches up with Preston and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Preston's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Preston wants to take the fight to the mat but Ryan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ryan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Preston misses with a takedown attempt - Ryan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ryan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Preston closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Preston wants to take the fight to the mat but Ryan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Preston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan stops a takedown attempt from Preston.
Preston keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ryan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Preston has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ryan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ryan is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Preston shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ryan but Ryan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Preston dives in for a single leg takedown but Ryan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan trying to control the position but instead, Preston has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ryan into the cage.
Ryan tries to break the clinch but Preston is controlling the position.
Ryan breaks from the clinch.
Preston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ryan pinned against the cage. Ryan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ryan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ryan.
Preston avoids the head kick by Ryan.
Preston attempts a counter takedown but Ryan avoids it well and moves away.
Preston looks for a takedown but Ryan sprawls well.
Preston fails with the takedown
and Ryan counters with a nice body shot.
Ryan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Preston prevents Ryan from breaking the clinch.
Ryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Preston controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is trying to stall.
Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Preston fails to pull guard.
Ryan wants to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Ryan.
Preston is trying to pull guard but Ryan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan is looking to control Preston's arms but Preston gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ryan has his back to the cage.
Preston has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ryan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ryan trying to get back to his feet but Preston is in full control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Orlando Ryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Preston shoots in and bounces Ryan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ryan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Preston has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Ryan is stalling here.
A frustrated look appears on Ryan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ryan is looking to control Preston's arms but Preston gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ryan has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Orlando Ryan.
Preston shoots in but Ryan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Preston backs up against the cage.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Preston went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Allan Preston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Ryan does no damage.
Preston avoids a kick to the body.
Preston attempts a counter takedown but Ryan avoids it well and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Preston.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Preston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan slaps away a takedown attempt from Preston, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Preston closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ryan did well to prevent Preston getting side control.
Ryan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Preston.
Preston is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Preston is trying to work for a kimura but Ryan is defending well.
Ryan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ryan!
Preston looking to control but Ryan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Preston is landing with some decent strikes but Ryan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ryan is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Ryan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Preston.
Ryan tries to hold on but Preston pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Preston takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Preston throws some wild stikes that Ryan manages to avoid easily.
Ryan wants to get back to his feet.
Ryan is squirming around, avoiding Preston's attempts to control the action.
Ryan is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan tries to lock up and control but Preston gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Orlando Ryan.
I think Ryan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Orlando Ryan!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Orlando Ryan waved his t-shirt featuring Finnish Elite Extreme Science's logo in front of the cameras.
Allan Preston was interviewed post fight and said 'I already know what I need to train, I will be training a couple months, so I can have the skill to win my next fight. '.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chip Saunders (ranked 4071 p4p, 3988 weight class) and Jason Ebert (ranked 37 p4p, 36 weight class). Chip Saunders could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Ebert's chin.
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chip Saunders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Ebert!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders shoots in for a double leg but Ebert sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Saunders changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ebert tries to avoid it but Saunders manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ebert to the ground. Ebert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Saunders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ebert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saunders was well out of range. Poor timing from Ebert.
Saunders looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Saunders does no damage.
Ebert throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ebert.
Ebert throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saunders walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Chip Saunders has been cut.
Ebert feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Saunders sprawling to the canvas! Saunders rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ebert finish him?!
 Saunders is rocked!
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!
Ebert looks to throw the jab but Saunders is out of range.
Oh Saunders is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Saunders moves in looking to clinch but Ebert pushes him off.
Saunders seems to have got his legs back now.
Saunders tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ebert manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ebert drops Saunders with a straight right hand, right on the button! Ebert follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Ebert!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Anderson (ranked 4038 p4p, 3528 weight class) and Gustaw Babiakski (ranked 117 p4p, 103 weight class). Babiakski has chosen Cypis - Gdzie jest biały węgorz? as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Anderson!
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, Gustaw Babiakski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babiakski walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Anderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
No joy there for Babiakski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Babiakski lands a slapping body shot.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Babiakski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Babiakski misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Babiakski. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babiakski misses with a straight right.
Anderson scores with a hook to the body. Babiakski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Anderson jabs Babiakski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Babiakski misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Babiakski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babiakski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anderson works the jab nicely.
Babiakski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babiakski tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Babiakski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Babiakski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babiakski misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Babiakski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Anderson prevents Babiakski from breaking the clinch.
Anderson taking a breather.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Babiakski can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Babiakski breaks the clinch.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Babiakski throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
Babiakski misses the body punch
and Babiakski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babiakski throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Babiakski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Babiakski looks winded!
Anderson digs a right hand underneath Babiakski's ribcage. Babiakski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson effectively controlling the action here.
Babiakski misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Babiakski backwards.
Anderson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Anderson scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Babiakski has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
A bit of stalling here from Anderson.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Anderson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Babiakski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson has Babiakski up against the cage in a clinch.
Babiakski tries to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling the position.
Anderson stalling the fight.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Babiakski backwards.
Babiakski is trying to push Anderson away but Anderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
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!
Anderson scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Anderson.
Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Anderson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Babiakski or not.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Babiakski is trying to force a seperation but Anderson has the dominant position.
Babiakski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Anderson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Babiakski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Anderson stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Anderson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Babiakski throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Richard Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson slips under a jab from Babiakski.
Anderson lands a slapping body shot.
Babiakski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babiakski.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Babiakski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Good shot there by Anderson.
Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Babiakski is breathing heavily.
Anderson instigates a clinch.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
 Babiakski is rocked!
Richard Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anderson pushes Babiakski against the cage. Anderson is working some dirty boxing. Anderson pushes off with a quick right hook! Babiakski goes down! Babiakski tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Anderson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Anderson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darius Frank (ranked 2797 p4p, 2840 weight class) and Jan Raczynski (ranked 378 p4p, 384 weight class). Frank comes to the cage accompanied by Trapper x Foogiano . Darius Frank has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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KO power |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darius Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Raczynski!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Frank changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raczynski tries to avoid it but Frank manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raczynski to the ground. Raczynski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raczynski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Frank throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Raczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Raczynski lands a nice hook to Frank's body. Frank takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Frank waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raczynski.
Frank tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raczynski swivels and escapes.
Frank closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
You can see the frustration on Raczynski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Frank is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Raczynski has escaped the position, nice work there.
Raczynski prevents Frank from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank trying to control the position but Raczynski is working away.
Frank working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Frank wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Raczynski, who protects the arm well.
Frank goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Raczynski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Frank but great work by Raczynski.
Frank tries to buck Raczynski off but Raczynski is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank wants to control but Raczynski postures up.
Frank is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Thib's Sweat Shoppe, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Frank is trying to improve his position.
Frank regains half guard.
Frank wants to control but Raczynski is keeping busy.
Raczynski content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Frank looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frank trying to hold on to Raczynski's head to control him but Raczynski postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski throwing shots but Frank is blocking nicely.
Frank looking for submissions off his back.
Raczynski slips a nice elbow through Frank's hands, connecting with Frank's forehead.
Frank is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raczynski pulls his head out easily.
Raczynski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four 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.
Raczynski prevents Frank from improving his position.
Frank looking for submissions off his back.
Raczynski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frank. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frank gets back to full guard.
Frank working for a triangle but Raczynski defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frank working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raczynski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Raczynski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jan Raczynski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Raczynski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Frank throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frank closes this distance looking for a takedown but Raczynski circles away.
Raczynski avoids the body shot from Frank.
Darius Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank moves out of range of the strikes.
Frank swings for the body but Raczynski moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raczynski! But no joy.
Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raczynski tries to avoid it but Frank manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raczynski to the ground. Raczynski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raczynski wants to counter with a clinch but Frank pushes him away.
Frank stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Raczynski lands a slapping body shot.
Raczynski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Raczynski walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raczynski misses with a body shot.
Raczynski misses with a shot to the body
and Frank counters with a head kick. That will keep Raczynski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Raczynski slaps away a takedown attempt from Frank, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raczynski catches Frank with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Frank.
Raczynski has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Frank slips under a jab.
Raczynski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Frank throwing a counter right hand but Raczynski manages to avoid it.
Frank throws a half hearted mid kick.
Frank uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raczynski.
Frank swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frank shoots in for a takedown but Raczynski shows good takedown defense.
Raczynski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski throws a body kick that misses
and Frank counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raczynski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Frank.
It seemed like Raczynski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Raczynski does it's job there.
Frank throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raczynski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frank.
Raczynski fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Raczynski takes one to the chin there.
Jan Raczynski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frank takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frank lands a head shot.
Frank fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Frank 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raczynski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Frank is defended easily by Raczynski.
Frank blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Frank misses the target.
Frank waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raczynski.
Raczynski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
It seemed like Raczynski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Frank works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Frank misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Raczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Frank misses with a hook
and Raczynski counters with a thumping low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Raczynski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raczynski. Frank does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frank pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raczynski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frank.
Frank shoots in and drives through. Raczynski sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frank takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank misses with a head kick.
Raczynski forces Frank back against the cage and clinches.
Frank misses with some punches.
Raczynski lands a nice elbow.
Nice body punch from Raczynski.
Raczynski lands a shoulder strike.
Raczynski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Frank up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Raczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A lazy left from Frank finds it's target.
Frank jabs Raczynski right on the nose. Raczynski blinks but takes it well.
Frank throws a wild body kick that Raczynski sees coming a mile off.
Frank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raczynski.
Raczynski throws a nice looking combination but Frank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frank throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Raczynski counters with a nice uppercut.
Raczynski wants to land a leg kick but Frank is out of range.
Raczynski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Frank.
A slow jab from Raczynski misses its intended target.
Raczynski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Raczynski misses the jab.
Frank throws a head kick that misses.
Frank motions for Raczynski to come forward. Frank throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Raczynski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Frank tests Raczynski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Raczynski swings for the body but Frank moves out of range.
Frank lands a nice hook to Raczynski's body. Raczynski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Raczynski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Frank.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frank shoots for a double leg takedown but Raczynski sprawls well. He's pushed Frank's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frank's corner calls for a 1-2. Frank obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Raczynski blocks a jab.
Jan Raczynski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frank slips a jab and a cross from Raczynski.
Frank shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Frank showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raczynski desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Raczynski wants to control but Frank is keeping busy.
Frank is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank trying to pass the guard but Raczynski defending well.
Darius Frank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raczynski is looking to get back to full guard here but Frank has managed to pass to side control instead.
Raczynski manages to work his way to half guard, despite Frank's best efforts.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Raczynski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frank is keen to just control but Raczynski is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raczynski wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frank wants to take a breather but Raczynski is having none of it.
Raczynski wants to improve his position but Frank is controlling well.
Raczynski is defending against the submission attempts here by Frank.
Raczynski is trying to stand up here but Frank is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frank is working for a submission of some sort.
Raczynski tries to roll over but Frank keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darius Frank showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Raczynski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jan Raczynski!
Jan Raczynski 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.
In defeat, Darius Frank stepped up to the mic, saying 'A L means it’s a lesson. Next time out, I’ll show you what I learn.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willie Faacker (ranked 3243 p4p, 2639 weight class) and Scotty Neer (ranked 465 p4p, 385 weight class). Neer has chosen Back In Black as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willie Faacker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scotty Neer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Faacker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Neer shoots in but Faacker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Neer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Neer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Scotty Neer has been cut.
Faacker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faacker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Faacker thuds his right hand into Neer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Faacker cracks Neer with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Neer tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Faacker pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Neer is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willie Faacker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Senor Submission (ranked 1825 p4p, 2293 weight class) and Mike Camble (ranked 258 p4p, 323 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 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Senor Submission!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Camble!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camble manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Submission on his heels. He'll look to pass Submission's guard now, I'm sure.
Submission throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Camble escapes and throws Submission's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face as Camble controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camble is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Submission knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Camble is looking to take a break and control but Submission is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Submission is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as Camble stalls from top position.
Submission tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Submission wants to control but Camble postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Submission is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Camble politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Camble prefers to stall for the moment though.
Camble working the ground and pound.
Camble taking a breather here.
Camble cracks Submission with a big right hand but Submission just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Camble is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Submission will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camble in side control lands a decent elbow.
Submission struggling a bit here.
Submission regains half guard.
Camble lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Camble 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.
Camble trying to control the action but Submission is working from the bottom.
Submission actively working from the bottom here.
Camble works his foot free and advances to mount.
Camble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Submission tries to hold on but Camble pushes him away.
Submission is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Camble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Submission can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Submission can't escape the position.
Camble raining down hammerfists from mount.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Camble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Submission knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camble on the ground.
Submission wants to control but Camble is having none of it.
Camble lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camble controlling the position easily from mount.
Submission can't escape the position.
Camble controlling his opponent.
The referee warns Submission that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Submission is in all sorts of trouble here.
Camble has hold of Submission's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Submission manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Submission tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Camble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Submission can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Camble with good strikes from the mount here!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Camble dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Submission fails with the takedown.
Submission fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Camble avoids it really well and circles away.
Camble closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Submission's guard.
Camble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Camble connects with a couple of short punches.
Camble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Submission is looking for a triangle but Camble pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camble working some strikes from top position.
Camble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Submission is keeping the position for now.
Camble scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Submission throws his legs up looking for a submission but Camble uses it to pass to side control.
Camble moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Submission taking punishment in the form of punches.
Submission tries to bench press Camble off him but Camble keeps the position.
Submission takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Camble cracks Submission with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Submission is trying to improve his position.
Camble wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Submission, who protects the arm well.
Camble is working Submission over with some ground and pound from side control.
Submission can't do much from the bottom here.
Camble is working Submission over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camble working away.
Submission is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Submission's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Submission tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Camble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Camble lands some shots froms side control.
Camble controls the position.
Submission is trying to improve his position.
Camble cracks Submission with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Camble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camble landing strikes.
Camble tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Camble has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Camble lands some shots froms side control.
Camble is chipping away with strikes.
Submission is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Submission struggling a bit here.
Camble advances to full mount.
Camble working Submission over with strikes here.
Submission sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Camble passes the guard and advances to mount!
Camble fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Submission is rocked!
Camble softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Submission is out cold! Camble jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Camble!
Mike Camble is the new welterweight champion!
After the fight, Mike Camble was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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