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HFC: New Year PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cowelll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Romerio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Mike Cowelll has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mike Cowelll seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Cowelll!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Julio Romerio!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Cowelll catches Romerio right on the button with a cross.
Cowelll throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cowelll swinging wildly here.
Romerio lands a nice looking body shot.
Romerio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cowelll as he jumps to the side.
Romerio catches Cowelll with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Romerio uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Romerio walks into a jab.
Cowelll slips under a jab from Romerio.
Romerio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No joy there for Cowelll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cowelll lands with a straight right. Romerio didn't see that one coming.
Cowelll throws a nice looking combination but Romerio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Romerio scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for Cowelll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romerio misses with a hook.
Cowelll rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romerio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cowelll with a jab.
Romerio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cowelll displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romerio throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowelll throws a nice looking combination but Romerio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cowelll.
Cowelll throws a lazy right hand but Romerio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cowelll throws a right and a left that Romerio avoids nicely.
Cowelll lands a jab-cross combination.
Cowelll misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cowelll misses with a looping right.
Cowelll throws a right and a left that Romerio avoids nicely.
Cowelll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Romerio throws a body punch but Cowelll moves out of range.
Cowelll swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cowelll throws a right hand that Romerio ducks under and follows up with a left that Romerio also avoids with ease.
Romerio dives in and grabs Cowelll's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cowelll pushes down on Romerio's head and hops out.
Mike Cowelll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Romerio.
Romerio takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Cowelll does no damage.
Mike Cowelll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cowelll's corner calls for a 1-2. Cowelll obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Romerio misses the jab.
Horrible takedown by Romerio or perhaps it was just good defense by Cowelll which made him look bad.
Cowelll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Romerio tries to clinch but Cowelll is having none of it.
Romerio slips a jab and a cross from Cowelll.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowelll slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Romerio. That snapped Cowelll's head back.
Cowelll tries to bum rush Romerio with a series of wild strikes but Romerio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cowelll.
Cowelll is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cowelll displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Romerio.
A combination from Cowelll does no damage.
Romerio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cowelll throws a right and a left that Romerio avoids nicely.
Cowelll moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cowelll throws out a loose jab but Romerio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cowelll lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Romerio looks to land a left hand but Cowelll moved out of range nicely.
Romerio fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cowelll on the side of the head.
Romerio slips under a jab from Cowelll.
Romerio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Romerio.
Romerio misses with a hook.
Cowelll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romerio.
Cowelll throws a series of punches but Romerio avoids them all with ease.
Romerio lands a glancing blow to the side of Cowelll's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romerio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cowelll scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cowelll throws a combination. Romerio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cowelll misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Romerio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Romerio - just one landing.
Cowelll is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cowelll throws a big shot that misses.
Cowelll moves out of range of the strikes.
Romerio drives through with a takedown into guard.
Romerio trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowelll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cowelll being controlled here, momentarily.
Cowelll keeping moving, preventing Romerio from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Julio Romerio.
Romerio scores with a shot to the body.
Cowelll misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Romerio dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Romerio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cowelll.
Cowelll swinging wildly here.
Cowelll misses with a few strikes there.
Romerio is looking to clinch but Cowelll is avoiding it.
Cowelll swinging wildly here.
Romerio tries for a takedown but Cowelll sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cowelll moves out of range of the strikes.
Cowelll scores with a three punch combo!
Cowelll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romerio circles away quickly and effectively.
Romerio takes one on the button.
Cowelll loads up on a big right hand but Romerio slips the punch.
Romerio shoots for a takedown but Cowelll saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romerio lands a glancing blow to the side of Cowelll's head.
Cowelll misses with a wild combination.
Romerio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romerio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cowelll.
Cowelll slips under a jab from Romerio.
Romerio throws a body punch but Cowelll moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romerio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cowelll.
Cowelll scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Romerio slips a jab and a cross from Cowelll.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Romerio is defended easily by Cowelll.
Mike Cowelll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Romerio.
Romerio lands with an overhand left.
Romerio swings for the body but Cowelll moves out of range.
A punch combination from Cowelll misses.
Cowelll works over Romerio's head and body with a nice combination.
Cowelll bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Romerio's head backwards.
Mike Cowelll is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Romerio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Romerio misses the target.
Mike Cowelll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cowelll blocks a jab.
Cowelll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romerio.
Cowelll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romerio.
Cowelll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romerio circles away quickly and effectively.
Cowelll misses with a straight left.
Cowelll scores with the left hand. Romerio knows he should have avoided that one.
Cowelll works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Romerio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowelll throws a shot to the body.
Romerio looks to land a left hand but Cowelll moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Cowelll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Romerio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cowelll lands a jab to the head.
Cowelll jabs Romerio right on the nose. Romerio blinks but takes it well.
Romerio misses with a body shot.
Romerio looks to throw the jab but Cowelll is out of range.
Cowelll looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cowelll lands with a nice combination. Romerio backs away looking to recover.
Cowelll looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romerio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cowelll.
Nice uppercut there from Cowelll.
Cowelll scores with a one two! Romerio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Julio Romerio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Romerio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Romerio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cowelll.
Cowelll throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cowelll scores with a sloppy right hand. Romerio should have avoided that one.
Romerio takes a swing at Cowelll's ribcage but misses.
Romerio throws a jab when Cowelll was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romerio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Romerio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cowelll throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Romerio on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Cowelll throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romerio wants to clinch.
Cowelll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Romerio was well out of range. Poor timing from Cowelll.
Romerio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cowelll moves out of range as Romerio strikes.
Cowelll defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Romerio.
Romerio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab from Cowelll.
Romerio blocks a jab.
Cowelll keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cowelll paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Cowelll throws a left and a right that both miss
and Romerio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cowelll thinking.
Cowelll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cowelll looks to land a combination but Romerio avoids it well.
Cowelll scores with a sloppy right hand. Romerio should have avoided that one.
A right-left combo lands from Cowelll.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cowelll uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Romerio.
Romerio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cowelll as he jumps to the side.
Romerio is breathing heavily.
Cowelll misses with the combination.
Donk. Cowelll catches Romerio right on the button with a cross.
Cowelll takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Romerio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Romerio looks to land a right hand but Cowelll moved out of range.
Cowelll staying out of range there.
Cowelll lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cowelll misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cowelll throws a series of punches but Romerio moves out of range.
Romerio thows a body shot but no joy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Romerio.
Romerio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cowelll throws a jab but it's blocked by Romerio.
Romerio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cowelll manages to avoid it.
Romerio misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Cowelll dominated that second round.
That's time! Cowelll's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Romerio thows a body shot but no joy.
Cowelll rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Romerio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Cowelll.
Romerio throws a hook but Cowelll blocks it.
Cowelll lands a slapping body shot.
Cowelll tries to bum rush Romerio with a series of wild strikes but Romerio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cowelll throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romerio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Romerio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Romerio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Romerio misses with a wild combination.
Cowelll scores with a hook.
Romerio on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cowelll looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cowelll scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cowelll throws a right hand that Romerio ducks under and follows up with a left that Romerio also avoids with ease.
Cowelll scores with a punch to the head.
Cowelll lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romerio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Romerio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Romerio looks for a takedown but Cowelll sprawls well.
Cowelll connects with a nice looking jab.
Cowelll ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cowelll connects with a single shot there.
Cowelll is working the combinations to good effect here.
Romerio misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Cowelll.
Some wild striking there from Cowelll.
Cowelll lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Romerio backs up against the cage.
Cowelll lands a nice shot that snaps Romerio's head back.
Cowelll throws a one two combo.
Cowelll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Romerio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mike Cowelll has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Romerio.
Cowelll displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A punch combination from Cowelll misses.
Cowelll lands a lovely overhand right.
Romerio walks into a straight right hand from Cowelll.
Cowelll throws a combination that misses
and Cowelll takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowelll catches Romerio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cowelll scores with a one two! Romerio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Romerio misses the jab.
Cowelll looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cowelll lands a head shot.
Cowelll lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Romerio circles away quickly and effectively.
Romerio fails with a takedown attempt.
Cowelll throws out a powerful jab.
Jab by Cowelll.
Cowelll throws a right and a left that Romerio avoids nicely.
Romerio takes one on the button.
Romerio misses with an uppercut.
Cowelll misses with a body shot.
Cowelll misses with the combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Cowelll as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Cowelll.
Cowelll throws a right hand that Romerio ducks under and follows up with a left that Romerio also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romerio is looking to clinch but Cowelll is avoiding it.
Cowelll lands a two punch combo.
Cowelll scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Romerio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cowelll swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cowelll keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Romerio.
Cowelll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romerio.
Romerio throws a looping overhand right but Cowelll ducks down to avoid it.
Cowelll misses with a double jab.
Cowelll lands a really nice looking cross but Romerio seems unphased.
No joy there for Cowelll, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cowelll misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Romerio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Romerio has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Romerio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cowelll misses with a combination
and Romerio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cowelll staying out of range there.
Romerio looks to land a right hand but Cowelll moved out of range.
Cowelll swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romerio throws a shot from downtown. Cowelll moves away and avoids it.
Cowelll scores with a three punch combo!
Romerio avoids the body shot from Cowelll.
A left lands for Romerio.
Donk. Romerio catches Cowelll right on the button with a cross.
Romerio misses with a body shot.
Romerio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romerio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cowelll's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cowelll duly obliges.
A jab lands there for Cowelll.
A telegraphed right hand from Romerio misses the target.
Cowelll tries to bum rush Romerio with a series of wild strikes but Romerio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cowelll lands an overhand right.
Cowelll throws a one two combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cowelll's corner calls for a 1-2. Cowelll obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cowelll uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cowelll throws a series of punches but Romerio avoids them all with ease.
Cowelll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romerio.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Cowelll showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cowelll has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Cowelll!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Roddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jabari Jelani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Roddick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roddick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jelani but Jelani pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roddick fails with a takedown attempt.
Jelani connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Eddie Roddick has been cut.
Roddick gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roddick works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jelani is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roddick trying to control the action but Jelani is working from the bottom.
Jelani is looking for a sweep.
Jelani gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roddick moves into full mount! Jelani won't be happy about that!
Jelani working to try and regain half guard.
Roddick looking to finish Jelani with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jelani!
Jelani keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Roddick lands with some strikes.
Jelani keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jelani bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jelani tries to free his leg and advance position but Roddick is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelaniis looking to pass into half guard but Roddick pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Roddick is in guard.
Roddick landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jelani escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roddick gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roddick avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jelani looks gassed!
Jelani keeping moving, preventing Roddick from controlling successfully.
Jelani is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roddick is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roddick wants to pass the guard but Jelani is keeping the position.
Roddick forces his way into half guard.
Roddick is looking to take a break and control but Jelani is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jelani is looking to improve his position.
Roddick tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Roddick lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Roddick uses his free foot to push down on Jelani's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jelani.
Jelani tries to reverse the position but Roddick maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jelani manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jelani looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Roddick pushes past his half guard into mount!
Jelani takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Roddick connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roddick trying to control but Jelani is having none of it.
Roddick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jelani?
Roddick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jelani takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jelani is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jelani bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jabari Jelani will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Roddick's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jelani closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jelani lands in his opponent's guard.
Jelani looking to pass the guard.
Jelani won't allow Roddick to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jelani wants to pass the guard but Roddick is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani stands and throws Roddick's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Roddick tries to buck Jelani off but Jelani is having none of it.
Jelani has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Jelani working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jelani is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Roddick to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Roddick shrugs it off.
Roddick is in all sorts of trouble here.
Eddie Roddick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelani working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Roddick sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Roddick wants to get back to full guard but Jelani has mounted him!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jelani wants to finish this one by submission but Roddick is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jelani.
Jelani is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Roddick is surviving well by controlling Jelani's body position as best he can.
Jelani is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Roddick to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Roddick shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabari Jelani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eddie Roddick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Roddick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jelani sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roddick somewhat.
Jelani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jelani throws a body kick that misses.
Roddick shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jelani counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jelani scores with a sloppy right hand. Roddick should have avoided that one.
Jelani throws a combination. Roddick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jelani feints and as Roddick raises his hands in defense, Jelani changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jelani works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jelani works his way into full mount!
Jelani looking to secure an arm triangle but Roddick defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roddick tries to hold on but Jelani pushes him away.
Jelani working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jelani avoids the attempt from Roddick to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roddick regains half guard.
Roddick is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jelani tries to pass to full mount but Roddick defends it.
Jelani is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Eddie Roddick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roddick is looking to get back to full guard here but Jelani has managed to pass to side control instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jabari Jelani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jelani has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jabari Jelani!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Tequila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tequila is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sandstorm. Thomas Chambers could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Tequila's chin.
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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, Thomas Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Tequila!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tequila shoots in but Chambers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chambers punishes Tequila's body with a nice straight punch.
Chambers throws a leg kick but Tequila moved away.
Tequila has a takedown stuffed.
Chambers with a nice cross.
Chambers connects with a solid leg kick.
Chambers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tequila on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tequila takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tequila wants to clinch up but Chambers keeps it at a distance.
Chambers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tequila's head backwards.
Chambers scores with a shot to the body.
Tequila looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tequila closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chambers did well to prevent Tequila getting side control.
Chambers manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tequila has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chambers finds it's way round the side to connect with Tequila's head.
Chambers works the jab nicely.
Chambers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chambers throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to the liver by Chambers. Beautiful body shot.
Chambers with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chambers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chambers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Chambers lands a jab.
Chambers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Donk. Chambers catches Tequila right on the button with a cross.
Chambers throws a sloppy head kick and Tequila moves out of range easily.
Thomas Chambers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chambers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tequila. That did some damage!
Chambers works Tequila's body with a nice hook.
Chambers lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Chambers does it's job there.
Tequila walks into a jab.
Tequila stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chambers.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tequila is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chambers.
Tequila is rocked!
Chambers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tequila is still on wobbly legs! Can Chambers finish him?
Chambers scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chambers connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Tequila! He's out on his feet! Chambers rushes in and drops Tequila with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Thomas Chambers!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Kama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luc Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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155 lbs
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167 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Kama!
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, Luc Morris!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Morris as Kama shoots in.
Kama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luc Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris throws the left hand but Kama avoids the punch easily.
Kama dives in and grabs Morris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morris pushes down on Kama's head and hops out.
Morris drops Kama with a beautiful combination! Kama stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Morris is looking for the KO!
It looks like Dave Kama has been cut.
Morris connects with a stiff jab that staggers Kama - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luc Morris!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nogueira.
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Nogueira counter with a right hand.
It looks like Dave Smith has been cut.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nogueira.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nogueira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smith punching from the bottom.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Nogueira is controlling him
Nogueira decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Smith clinches but Nogueira breaks the clinch
and Nogueira counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Nogueira throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Nogueira misses.
Smith closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nogueira did well to prevent Smith getting side control.
Nogueira wants to get back to his feet.
Smith is just content to waste time from the top position. Nogueira takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Nogueira can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smith controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nogueira pushes Smith off and gets back to his feet.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nogueira counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nogueira blocks a head kick by Smith.
Nice defenses there by Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nogueira throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith really is a fat lump.
Nogueira misses with a looping left.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogueira slips a jab from Smith.
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith trying to control from half guard but Nogueira is working away.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Nogueira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch but Nogueira moves away
and Nogueira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith tries for a takedown but Nogueira circles away easily
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith wants to clinch
and Nogueira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Nogueira stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Nogueira counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
Nogueira decides to stand back up. Nogueira steps back and let's Smith get back to his feet.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Nogueira counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Nogueira stands up and waves to Smith to follow him.
Nogueira misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Nogueira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nogueira decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smith napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nogueira decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
Smith gets the takedown into side control.
Smith slows the pace down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nogueira throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith wants to clinch but Nogueira slips to the side
and Nogueira counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Nogueira decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Smith, up you get!
A combination from Nogueira does no damage.
Smith forces Nogueira back against the cage and clinches.
Smith tries to pull guard but Nogueira holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Nogueira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nogueira is defending well for now.
Nogueira prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nogueira jumps guard.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Nogueira is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira kicks Smith off and gets to his feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Nogueira shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogueira misses with a wild body shot.
Smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smith fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nogueira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Nogueira slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nogueira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Nogueira moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nogueira just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Dave Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nogueira gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Nogueira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nogueira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Nogueira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith shoots in but Nogueira avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nogueira.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Nogueira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith's guard.
Nogueira stands up from Smith's guard - Nogueira perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nogueira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith's guard.
Smith wants to stand but Nogueira is controlling the position.
Smith is working an open guard so Nogueira takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nogueira jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well.
Nogueira throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot.
Smith works over Nogueira's head and body with a nice combination.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nogueira.
Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogueira has one foot on Smith's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Smith is looking to stall here but Nogueira recovers full guard.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Nogueira wants to try and get back to his feet.
Nogueira bucks Smith off and manages to get back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch up
and Nogueira counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smith!
Smith reaches up to try and control the position but Nogueira seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Smith rolls and tries to escape and now Nogueira has his back!
Good control from Nogueira.
Smith holding both Nogueira 's hands and preventing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nogueira gets his hands free as Smith looks to control.
Smith is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is not going to allow Smith to sit and survive in this position.
Smith tries to roll but Nogueira sticks to his back.
Nogueira trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Smith doesn't escape.
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smith trying to control the hands but Nogueira won't let him.
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.
Smith is in bad spot here.
Nogueira is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Nogueira controlling well, preventing Smith from escaping the position.
What can Smith do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Nogueira is not going to allow Smith to sit and survive in this position.
Dave Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nogueira winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Fulton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Sarabia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sarabia has chosen Catalunya as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that David Sarabia was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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21
186 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Fulton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Sarabia!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fulton drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fulton cracks Sarabia with a big elbow.
Fulton tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fulton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Fulton in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sarabia wants to control but Fulton postures up.
Fulton working the ground and pound.
Fulton lands a few punches from side control.
Fulton grinds an elbow into Sarabia's temple.
Sarabia takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fulton just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarabia is looking for a sweep.
Fulton in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fulton lands an elbow.
Sarabia is rocked!
Sarabia is trying to improve his position.
Sarabia is still in real trouble! Can Fulton finish him?
Fulton gets to mount! Sarabia was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sarabia seems to have recovered his senses.
Fulton postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Sarabia out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Fulton goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jimmy Fulton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Escobedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobedo's entrance music is TURN MY SWAG ON. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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20
187 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good elbows
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Escobedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker fails with the takedown.
Escobedo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tucker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Escobedo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Escobedo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tucker taking a breather.
Tucker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Escobedo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tucker tries for a takedown but Escobedo manages to get underhooks.
David Escobedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Tucker.
Escobedo tries to pull guard but Tucker holds him up against the cage and eventually Escobedo drops back down to his feet.
Escobedo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tucker looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobedo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tucker is defending well for now.
Escobedo working Tucker over with knees to the body.
Escobedo tries to land knees in the clinch but Tucker avoids the damage to the body.
Escobedo is working for takedown but Tucker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Escobedo just leaning against Tucker, taking a breather.
Escobedo jumps guard but Tucker stands there with Escobedo around his waist. Escobedo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Escobedo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tucker can't get the takedown.
Escobedo decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobedo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tucker is one step ahead there.
Escobedo is controlling Tucker's posture.
Escobedo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Escobedo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Escobedo pushing down on Tucker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Escobedo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tucker defend it? Escobedo steps over the head and cranks it - Tucker is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Escobedo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Escobedo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Evgeni Klebanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pietr Knicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klebanov comes to the cage accompanied by Your Worst Nightmare. Pietr Knicks has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Evgeni Klebanov's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evgeni Klebanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pietr Knicks!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knicks takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Klebanov stuns Knicks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Klebanov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Evgeni Klebanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klebanov stuffs the takedown.
Klebanov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knicks fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Knicks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Klebanov but Klebanov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Evgeni Klebanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietr Knicks.
Klebanov pushes Knicks up against the cage in a clinch.
Knicks has Klebanov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Klebanov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Klebanov prevents the takedown attempt.
Klebanov digs a right hand into Knicks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knicks's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Klebanov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klebanov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knicks looks gassed!
Klebanov lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Klebanov.
A right hook to the body lands for Klebanov.
Klebanov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Klebanov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Klebanov.
Klebanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Klebanov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Klebanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klebanov works on Knicks's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Klebanov - that landed with a thud.
Klebanov presses Knicks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Klebanov.
A short left from Klebanov.
Knicks is rocked!
Knicks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knicks is still on wobbly legs! Can Klebanov finish him?
Klebanov misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Klebanov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knicks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klebanov misses with some punches.
Knicks blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Klebanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knicks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Klebanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Klebanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Knicks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knicks seems to have recovered his senses.
Klebanov digs a right hand underneath Knicks's ribcage. Knicks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Klebanov lands with a left to the head.
Klebanov scores with a hook to the body.
Klebanov creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Knicks's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Knicks drops to his knees and Klebanov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeni Klebanov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mega Tron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rojas comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cant be Touched kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mega Tron!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Rojas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojas throws a front kick aimed at Tron's knee but Tron avoids it well.
Tron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rojas throws a leg kick but Tron sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rojas throws a nice head kick!
Tron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rojas manages to avoid it.
Tron takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rojas throws a body kick that misses.
Rojas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tron misses with a body shot.
Dominic Rojas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tron is looking to clinch but Rojas is avoiding it.
Rojas thuds his shin into the meat of Tron's side.
Tron connects with a looping right hand.
Tron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rojas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A leg kick checked by Tron.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tron takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rojas misses with an attempted mid kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rojas.
Rojas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tron blocks a head kick by Rojas.
Rojas throws out a leg kick but Tron moves out of range and Rojas only half commits.
Rojas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tron is able to avoid easily.
Rojas scores with a spinning back kick!
Rojas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tron's head.
Rojas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tron's sensitive parts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tron.
Tron throws a body punch but Rojas moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas throws a body kick that misses.
Rojas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rojas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tron checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dominic Rojas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rojas defending well as Tron loads up on a big left hand.
Rojas misses with a head kick.
Rojas cracks the inside of Tron's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tron lands with a shot to the body.
Tron sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rojas lands with a slapping head kick.
Tron misses with a wild combination.
Tron takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rojas.
Rojas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rojas tries to score with a low kick but Tron moves his leg out of the way.
Rojas throws a nice head kick!
Tron thows a body shot but no joy.
Rojas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rojas throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Rojas.
Rojas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tron.
Rojas misses with a body kick.
Rojas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tron takes a swing at Rojas's ribcage but misses.
Tron thuds a left hand into Rojas's body.
Tron thows a body shot but no joy.
Rojas pushes Tron away with a front kick.
Tron misses with a body shot.
Rojas misses with a head kick.
Tron throws a shot from downtown. Rojas moves away and avoids it.
Tron moves out of range of the body kick from Rojas.
Good leg kick by Rojas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tron looks for a takedown but Rojas sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mega Tron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tron is breathing heavily.
Tron takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Rojas dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tron keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tron looks to land a combination but Rojas avoids it well.
Tron blocks the body kick.
Rojas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rojas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tron is looking to wear down Rojas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rojas is looking to land body kicks.
Rojas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rojas was well out of range. Poor timing from Tron.
Rojas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas throws a sloppy head kick and Tron moves out of range easily.
Rojas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rojas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rojas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rojas throws a wild body kick that Tron sees coming a mile off.
Dominic Rojas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rojas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tron is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rojas.
Jab, jab by Tron - just one landing.
Rojas leaves Tron with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rojas.
Tron bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rojas's head backwards.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rojas.
Tron throws a right and a left that Rojas avoids nicely.
Tron misses with a straight right.
Tron tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rojas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tron somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rojas is looking to chop away at Tron's legs.
Rojas dodges the punch combination from Tron.
Rojas throws a chopping leg kick but Tron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rojas throws a low kick but Tron avoids it.
Mega Tron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tron is looking to clinch.
Tron on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rojas. Rojas obviously looking to wear him down.
Tron will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rojas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tron is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rojas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tron checks a leg kick nicely.
Rojas throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tron fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tron takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rojas circles away quickly and effectively.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Tron. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rojas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tron.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tron chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rojas can pounce on him.
Nice body kick there by Rojas.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rojas.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rojas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojas scores with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Rojas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tron on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rojas. Rojas obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tron takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rojas scores with a nice body kick.
Rojas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rojas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rojas misses with a body kick.
Rojas is looking to slow Tron down with leg kicks.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Rojas.
Tron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rojas thumps Tron with a low kick.
Rojas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rojas throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Rojas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rojas.
Tron lands a nice hook to Rojas's body. Rojas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rojas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rojas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tron takes a step back to recover.
Rojas throws the kick towards the body but Tron avoids it.
Rojas lands a nice looking body kick.
Tron on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Rojas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rojas throws a sloppy head kick and Tron moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rojas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas cracks the inside of Tron's front leg.
Rojas misses with a body kick.
Rojas lands a head kick!
Tron is looking to clinch.
Rojas throws a leg kick which misses Tron's front leg but catches the back leg as Tron tries to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Tron blocks the low kick.
Rojas throws and low kick but Tron moves out of range easily.
Rojas scores with a spinning back kick!
Rojas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tron's calf.
Rojas pushes Tron away with a front kick.
Rojas throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tron takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rojas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Rojas.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rojas, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rojas.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rojas throws a leg kick which misses Tron's front leg but catches the back leg as Tron tries to avoid it.
Tron takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rojas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rojas.
Rojas looks for the body kick but Tron saw that one coming.
Rojas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rojas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rojas scores with a head kick.
Rojas misses with a head kick.
Tron misses with the combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rojas.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rojas.
Rojas slips under a jab.
Rojas lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rojas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tron moves out of range as Rojas throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rojas delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rojas scores with a push kick.
Rojas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tron takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rojas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rojas connects with a solid leg kick.
Rojas throws a head kick but Tron moves out of range.
Rojas lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rojas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Rojas really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tron takes a swing at Rojas's ribcage but misses.
Tron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rojas, right into the meat.
Tron moves in looking to clinch but Rojas pushes him off.
A left and a right from Tron both land. Nice combination.
A nice combination there by Tron.
Tron lands a head shot.
Rojas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tron blocks a head kick by Rojas.
Rojas throws the kick towards the body but Tron avoids it.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses.
Tron lands with a nice body punch.
Rojas is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas wants to land a leg kick but Tron is out of range.
Rojas throws a wild body kick that Tron sees coming a mile off.
Rojas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Tron.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rojas.
Rojas is looking to chop away at Tron's legs.
Rojas throws a quick inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tron checks a leg kick.
Rojas misses with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Tron checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tron scores with a hook.
Rojas stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rojas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rojas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rojas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rojas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rojas fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tron is out of range.
Rojas misses with a head kick.
Tron shoots in for a double leg but Rojas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tron misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Tron, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tron checks a low kick from Rojas.
Rojas lands with a nice body kick.
Rojas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas looks to land a body kick but Tron moved away.
Tron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tron throws a series of punches but Rojas moves out of range.
Tron instigates a clinch.
Rojas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tron blocks it with crossed arms.
Tron lands a hook that snaps the head of Rojas backwards.
Rojas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rojas throws a sloppy head kick and Tron moves out of range easily.
Rojas does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rojas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rojas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tron.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rojas moves out of range of the strikes.
Tron scores with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Tron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tron.
Tron tests Rojas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rojas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rojas misses with a kick to the body.
Tron tries to clinch up.
Rojas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tron is able to avoid easily.
Tron avoids the head kick by Rojas.
Rojas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mega Tron will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tron thows a body shot but no joy.
Tron cracks a nice hook into Rojas's ribs.
Tron checks a leg kick nicely.
Tron is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tron moves out of range as Rojas throws a body kick.
Rojas looks for the body kick but Tron saw that one coming.
Tron lands a two punch combo.
Tron blocks a head kick by Rojas.
Tron lands with a straight right. Rojas didn't see that one coming.
Tron misses with a body shot.
Tron throws out a powerful jab.
Rojas misses with a low kick.
Rojas is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tron looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rojas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tron is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Rojas.
Rojas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot by Tron.
Rojas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rojas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rojas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rojas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tron checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tron looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rojas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rojas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tron bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rojas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tron checks the leg kick.
Rojas wants to slow Tron down by chopping away at his legs.
Tron takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tron closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tron is looking to break free of the clinch but Rojas has double underhooks.
Tron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rojas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tron avoids it.
Tron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tron avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tron blocks a head kick by Rojas.
Rojas looks for the body kick but Tron saw that one coming.
Tron moves out of range as Rojas throws a body kick.
Tron moves into the clinch.
Tron misses with a punch on the inside.
Tron tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dominic Rojas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tron lands with a good body shot.
Rojas tries a low kick but Tron avoids it.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tron moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rojas misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tron connects with the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rojas.
Tron avoids a kick to the body.
Tron clinches.
Rojas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tron is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rojas.
Tron wants to get back to striking at distance but Rojas won't allow it.
Rojas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tron avoids it.
Rojas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tron controlling the action here for a moment.
Tron is trying to force a seperation but Rojas has the dominant position.
Tron struggles to land a body shot inside as Rojas controls his hands.
Tron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mega Tron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tron digs a right hand underneath Rojas's ribcage. Rojas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Tron.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mega Tron showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rojas 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:48
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 45:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 43:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Rojas!
Dominic Rojas is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuey Chuleta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Askren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuleta comes to the cage accompanied by CHINGO BLING - PUT MY SWAG ON REMIX. On his way into the cage it seems that Chuey Chuleta has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chuey Chuleta seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 Las Vegas, Chuey Chuleta!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Askren!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuleta shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Askren as he jumps to the side.
Chuleta shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Askren as he jumps to the side.
Chuleta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Askren was well out of range. Poor timing from Chuleta.
Askren lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chuleta at a distance.
Chuleta moves out of range as Askren strikes.
Chuleta scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Askren wants to improve his position but Chuleta is controlling well.
Askren gets full guard.
Chuleta is looking to work some ground and pound but Askren has wrist control.
Chuleta distracts Askren with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Askren looking for a sweep. Not yet Askren, not yet.
Chuleta with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Askren can do anything to dispel that myth.
Askren manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chuleta manages to get himself to full guard.
Askren wants to control from the top but Chuleta keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuleta wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Askren is now in half guard.
Askren sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chuleta defending well though.
Chuleta kicks Askren off and gets back to his feet.
Chuleta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Askren counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuleta avoids the body shot from Askren.
Chuey Chuleta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chuleta tries for a takedown but Askren circles away easily
enabling Askren to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuey Chuleta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Askren misses with a wild body shot.
Chuleta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Askren counters with a nice body shot.
Askren slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Askren throws a looping overhand right but Chuleta ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta misses the jab.
Some wild striking there from Askren.
Askren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chuleta.
Chuleta has his takedown stuffed
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuleta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chuleta there as he acknowledges the shot.
Askren tries to clinch up but Chuleta circles away and keeps his distance.
Chuleta moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Askren misses the target.
Askren throws a leg kick but Chuleta moved away.
Chuleta gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Askren ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chuleta tries to clinch up but Askren circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuleta moves away.
Chuleta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chuleta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Chuey Chuleta has been cut.
John Askren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Askren misses with a body shot.
Chuleta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chuleta throws a lazy right hand but Askren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chuleta has his takedown stuffed
and Askren counters with a stiff right hand.
Chuleta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Askren counters with a right hand to the body.
Askren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Askren scores with a jab to the head.
Chuleta ducks right into an uppercut from Askren.
Askren misses the shot to the body.
Chuleta lands a right hook to the body.
Chuleta closes the distance looking to clinch
and Askren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Askren scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Askren tries a low kick but Chuleta avoids it.
Askren throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chuleta tries to keep at a distance but Askren has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Askren.
Askren slowing the pace effectively.
Askren presses Chuleta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chuleta is breathing heavily.
Askren tries to work over Chuleta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chuleta's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Askren misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Askren scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Askren.
Askren tries a body shot but Chuleta blocks it.
Askren digs a right hand underneath Chuleta's ribcage. Chuleta let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Askren.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Askren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuey Chuleta's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Askren scores with a jab to the body.
Askren lands a two punch combo.
Askren thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Askren misses with a punch to the body.
Chuleta is looking to control Askren's arms but Askren gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chuleta has his back to the cage.
Askren can't find room to land a body shot as Chuleta controls the action.
Askren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chuleta is trying to stall.
Askren misses with the head strike.
Askren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chuleta goes for a takedown in the clinch but Askren prevents it.
Askren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Askren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chuleta has Askren pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Askren manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Askren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Askren as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Askren.
A left hand lands to the body for Askren.
Askren stalling.
Askren lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Askren.
Askren lands a body shot.
Askren displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chuleta up against the cage.
Askren pushes Chuleta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Askren fails to land.
Askren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Askren scores with a shoulder strike.
Askren lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Askren.
Askren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Askren fails to land.
Askren lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Askren.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Askren lands a body shot.
Askren scores with a shot to the side of Chuleta's head.
Askren tries a body shot but Chuleta blocks it.
Chuleta prevents a body shot from Askren.
Askren has a couple of punches blocked by Chuleta.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Askren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chuleta blocking some punches.
Askren throws a punch but it's blocked by Chuleta.
Askren is leaning against Chuleta and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Askren on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Askren.
Askren misses with a punch on the inside.
Askren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Askren.
A short right from Askren.
Askren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chuleta or not.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Askren lands a hook to the side of the head.
Askren swings wildly with an uppercut but Chuleta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chuleta prevents a body shot from Askren.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askren scores with a shot to the side of Chuleta's head.
Askren tries a body shot but Chuleta blocks it.
Askren struggles to land a body shot inside as Chuleta controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Askren.
Askren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Chuleta - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Askren.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Askren.
Askren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Askren - that landed with a thud.
Askren misses with a punch on the inside.
Chuleta drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuey Chuleta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chuleta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Askren is stalling here.
Askren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta looking to stall.
Askren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Askren lands a nice uppercut.
Chuleta drops down looking for an ankle pick but Askren pulls his leg out and moves away.
Askren lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chuleta defending well as Askren loads up on a big left hand.
Chuleta with a poor takedown
and Askren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Askren lands a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chuleta wants to clinch
and Askren counters with a right hand to the body.
Askren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Askren throws a hook to the side of Chuleta's head but Chuleta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Askren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chuey Chuleta's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chuleta slips a jab and a cross from Askren.
Askren throws a jab but it's blocked by Chuleta.
Chuleta tries for a takedown but Askren circles away easily
and Askren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Askren lands with a nice combination. Chuleta backs away looking to recover.
Chuleta shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Askren pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chuleta misses with a double jab.
Chuleta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Askren to counter with a crisp jab.
Askren looks to land a left hand but Chuleta moved out of range nicely.
Chuleta with a poor takedown
enabling Askren to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuey Chuleta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chuleta tries for a takedown but Askren circles away easily
and Askren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren scores with a hook to the body. Chuleta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Askren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chuleta moves away.
Chuleta uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Askren.
Askren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Askren misses its intended target.
Askren missing with a left hand there. Chuleta was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Askren throws a hook to the side of Chuleta's head but Chuleta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chuleta stuns Askren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chuleta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Askren wants to get back to his feet.
Askren sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Chuleta lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Askren is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Askren tries to get to full guard but Chuleta has control of the leg.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nice defenses there by Chuleta.
Chuleta shoots and misses
and Askren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Askren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chuleta ducks under a wild hook from Askren.
Chuleta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chuleta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Askren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askren gets a clinch.
Chuleta has hold of one of Askren's legs. Askren is fighting the takedown attempt but Chuleta gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Askren has momentary wrist control but Chuleta slips an elbow through the middle.
Askren wants to sweep but no luck.
Askren is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chuleta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chuleta postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Askren utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuleta connects with a couple of short punches.
Chuleta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Askren's head.
Askren working a defensive guard here.
Askren is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Chuleta 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.
Askren wants to get back to his feet but Chuleta is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta won't allow Askren to sweep him here.
Chuleta cracks Askren with a solid left hand.
Chuleta wants to pass the guard but Askren is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chuleta has his takedown stuffed
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut.
Chuleta blocks a jab.
Askren misses the jab.
Chuleta misses with a takedown attempt
and Askren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Askren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chuleta misses with a takedown attempt
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Askren really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuey Chuleta's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Askren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chuleta shoots and misses
and Askren counters with a nice uppercut.
Askren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John Askren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chuleta closes the distance looking to clinch
and Askren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chuleta thinking.
Chuleta fails with the takedown
and Askren counters by moving into the clinch.
Chuleta has a couple of punches blocked by Askren.
Askren scores with a shot to the side of Chuleta's head.
Askren pressing his opponent against the cage.
Askren receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Askren pushes Chuleta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
John Askren seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Askren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Askren stalling in the clinch but Chuleta improves position.
Chuleta gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Askren is trying to get back to full guard.
Chuleta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Askren defending well though.
Askren gets back to full guard.
Askren is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Chuleta preventing the sweep.
Askren is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Askren is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Askren thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Askren looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Chuleta shoots and misses
enabling Askren to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuey Chuleta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Askren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Askren slips under a jab from Chuleta.
A combination from Chuleta does no damage.
Chuleta looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Askren misses with a looping right.
Chuleta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Askren.
Chuleta misses with a takedown
enabling Askren to counter with a crisp jab.
Askren has closed the distance and engaged Chuleta in a clinch.
Askren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Askren stops a takedown attempt from Chuleta.
Stalling in the clinch from Chuleta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta prevents a body shot from Askren.
Askren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chuleta blocks an uppercut.
Askren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chuleta blocking some punches.
Askren throws a punch but it's blocked by Chuleta.
Chuleta tries for a takedown but Askren manages to get underhooks.
Askren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Askren works on Chuleta's body with a couple of short punches.
Askren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Askren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chuleta.
Askren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chuleta backwards.
Askren tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chuleta's elbow.
Askren lands a shoulder strike.
Askren lands with a right to the head.
Askren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chuleta blocks an uppercut.
Askren misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta is trying to maintain a safe position but Askren gets an underhook and turns Chuleta into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Askren creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Askren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Askren misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chuleta.
Chuleta is looking to break free of the clinch but Askren has double underhooks.
Askren lands a shoulder strike.
Askren throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chuleta.
Chuleta blocks a body shot from Askren.
Chuleta prevents a body shot from Askren.
Askren swings wildly with an uppercut but Chuleta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Askren fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Askren throws a head punch that misses.
Chuleta is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Askren pushes Chuleta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Askren dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Chuey Chuleta's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Chuleta defending well as Askren loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Askren misses the target.
Chuleta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Askren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chuleta lands a jab to Askren's midsection.
Chuleta shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chuleta showed some decent athleticism there.
Askren looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chuleta is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chuleta seems to be working for a kimura but Askren defends the submission attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren kicks off Chuleta and gets to his feet.
Chuleta throws a body punch but Askren moves out of range.
Askren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chuleta.
Askren throws a jab when Chuleta was well out of range.
Askren tries to clinch there but Chuleta circles away.
Chuleta with a poor takedown
and Askren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Askren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Askren scores with a nice strike.
Askren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Askren works Chuleta's body with a nice hook.
Chuleta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Askren counters with a right hand to the body.
John Askren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuey Chuleta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta defending well as Askren loads up on a big left hand.
Askren looks to land a right hand but Chuleta moved out of range.
Askren moves into range and connects with a jab.
Askren moves away from the strike by Chuleta.
Chuleta misses with a takedown attempt
and Askren counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Askren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chuleta.
Askren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chuleta's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Askren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chuleta misses with a punch to the body.
Askren has a couple of punches blocked by Chuleta.
Chuleta blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chuleta holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Askren misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Askren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Askren winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 44:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 44:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Askren!
John Askren is the new welterweight champion!
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