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DC 93: Gora V Singleton PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between John Frost (ranked 23061 p4p, 3088 weight class) and Tyrann Madden (ranked 396 p4p, 258 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrann Madden!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost is looking to clinch but Madden is avoiding it.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Madden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 It looks like John Frost has been cut.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Madden circles away.
Frost closes the distance and clinches.
Madden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick lands there from Madden.
Madden gets tackled into the cage by Frost. Frost maintains the clinch.
Madden has a couple of punches blocked by Frost.
Madden misses with a knee to the head.
Frost blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madden has a couple of punches blocked by Frost.
Madden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Madden stalling.
Madden tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Madden back against the cage.
Madden breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost wants to clinch up but Madden keeps it at a distance.
Frost moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frost darts in and clinches Madden up against the cage.
Madden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Madden tries a knee to the head but Frost blocks it.
Madden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost rushes Madden and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Madden - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Madden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Madden.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Frost closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Madden counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves to clinch but Madden breaks away
and Madden counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frost is looking to clinch.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madden circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Madden.
Frost ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Madden circles away.
Frost tries to clinch but Madden is having none of it.
Frost is looking to clinch but Madden is avoiding it.
Madden scores with a shot to the body.
Madden lands a jab to the nose.
Frost is looking to clinch but Madden is avoiding it.
Frost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Madden! But no joy.
Frost tries to clinch up.
Madden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden misses with an uppercut.
Frost tries to clinch up but Madden circles away and keeps his distance.
Madden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Frost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madden.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Madden circles away.
Frost is looking to clinch.
Frost drives through and clinches with Madden against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Madden misses with a knee to the head.
Madden stalling in the clinch but Frost improves position.
Frost looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Madden dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Madden tries to work over Frost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Madden content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madden tries to throw a body punch but Frost avoids it by throwing Madden back against the cage.
Madden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frost blocks a body shot from Madden.
Madden slowing the pace effectively.
Madden missing with knees to the body.
Madden misses with a body punch.
Madden is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Madden scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Madden.
Madden lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madden pressing his opponent against the cage.
Madden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrann Madden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Frost's cut.
That's time! Frost's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Madden swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Frost takes one to the side of the head.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Madden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Madden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Madden.
Frost closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Madden holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Madden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost blocking some punches.
Madden misses with a punch to the body.
Madden throws a punch but it's blocked by Frost.
Madden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frost has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Madden misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Madden.
Madden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Madden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Madden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Madden throws an elbow that misses.
Madden presses Frost against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Madden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Madden working aggressively here.
Frost tries to break the clinch but Madden is controlling the position.
Madden blocks an uppercut.
Frost pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyrann Madden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frost tries to clinch up
letting Madden counter with a right hand.
Madden throws out a powerful jab.
 Frost is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Madden counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Frost out cold! What a finish! Madden is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyrann Madden!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Wallace (ranked 2304 p4p, 3175 weight class) and Jonesy McGuffin (ranked 304 p4p, 397 weight class). Wallace's entrance music is Enter The Chaser. 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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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Granite 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 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shaun Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonesy McGuffin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuffin misses with a straight left.
A big right from McGuffin misses.
McGuffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuffin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuffin throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
McGuffin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wallace dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wallace tries to score with a low kick but McGuffin moves his leg out of the way.
McGuffin tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McGuffin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
McGuffin slips under a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McGuffin misses with a looping left.
McGuffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wallace misses with a hook.
McGuffin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McGuffin lands a jab.
A combination from McGuffin does no damage.
It looked like Wallace was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGuffin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wallace swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuffin moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
Wallace lands a nice shot to the body.
Wallace moves into range and clinches up with McGuffin.
McGuffin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGuffin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wallace. Wallace obviously looking to wear him down.
Wallace slips a jab from McGuffin.
McGuffin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McGuffin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McGuffin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wallace tries to score with a low kick but McGuffin moves his leg out of the way.
Wallace misses with a straight left.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace misses with a hook. McGuffin ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like McGuffin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuffin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuffin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGuffin ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace throws a leg kick but McGuffin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice cross by McGuffin.
McGuffin misses the shot to the body.
McGuffin tries to keep at a distance but Wallace has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Wallace.
McGuffin is trying to force a seperation but Wallace has the dominant position.
Wallace working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McGuffin breaks from the clinch.
Wallace moves into the clinch.
Wallace has McGuffin pressed against the cage, preventing McGuffin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace lands a left hand.
McGuffin is trying to break the clinch but Wallace is controlling him.
Wallace doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wallace lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wallace lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuffin jumps guard but Wallace stands there with McGuffin around his waist. McGuffin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wallace misses with some punches.
McGuffin is trying to break the clinch but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
McGuffin is trying to break free.
Wallace lands a shot to the body.
McGuffin takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on McGuffin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGuffin backwards.
Wallace scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallace.
Wallace prevents McGuffin from breaking the clinch.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike.
McGuffin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
Wallace keeps control of McGuffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuffin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallace.
Wallace makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wallace prevents McGuffin from breaking the clinch.
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGuffin tries to circle away but Wallace has him pinned against the cage.
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Wallace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuffin blocks a body shot from Wallace.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuffin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuffin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wallace lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGuffin looks winded!
McGuffin is trying to force a seperation but Wallace has the dominant position.
Wallace breaks the clinch.
Wallace tried to score with a low kick but McGuffin checks it.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuffin.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuffin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuffin misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace scores with a crisp jab that stopped McGuffin in his tracks.
Wallace swings for the body but McGuffin moves out of range.
Wallace closes the distance and clinches.
Wallace working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
I was talking to Wallace's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wallace lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuffin is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace keeps control of McGuffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wallace lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wallace.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike.
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch but Wallace keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Wallace 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.
McGuffin throws out a powerful jab.
Wallace slips a jab from McGuffin.
Wallace is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuffin can do to turn this around?
Wallace lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McGuffin throws a leg kick but Wallace sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jonesy McGuffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuffin.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wallace avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.
McGuffin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGuffin misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Wallace scores with a jab.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like McGuffin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuffin misses with a wild body shot.
Wallace was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McGuffin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wallace.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. McGuffin saw that one coming.
McGuffin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGuffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wallace takes a swing at McGuffin's ribcage but misses.
McGuffin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and McGuffin settles back down.
Wallace feinted there with a counter leg kick.
McGuffin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGuffin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuffin lunges at Wallace with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wallace's hand.
Wallace has closed the distance and engaged McGuffin in a clinch.
McGuffin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wallace lands a nice shot to the body.
McGuffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wallace pushes McGuffin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Wallace scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuffin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McGuffin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wallace blocks a body shot from McGuffin.
Shaun Wallace has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wallace digs a right hand into McGuffin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McGuffin's gas tank.
McGuffin is breathing heavily.
McGuffin tries to break the clinch but Wallace is controlling the position.
McGuffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wallace lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Wallace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuffin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wallace has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Wallace.
Wallace lands with a right to the head.
Wallace makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGuffin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wallace scores with a shot to the side of McGuffin's head.
Wallace keeps control of McGuffin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGuffin fails to pull guard.
McGuffin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuffin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuffin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wallace lands a jab to the head.
Wallace fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuffin.
Wallace moves forwards but McGuffin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wallace scores with the left hand. McGuffin knows he should have avoided that one.
McGuffin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace moves into the clinch.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McGuffin backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuffin breaks from the clinch.
McGuffin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.
McGuffin looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
Wallace lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuffin's sensitive parts.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. McGuffin saw that one coming.
Wallace throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shaun Wallace is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuffin misses with a few strikes there.
Wallace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGuffin.
Sloppy strikes from McGuffin. Those never looked like landing.
McGuffin throws a jab when Wallace was well out of range.
Wallace lands a jab to the head.
McGuffin takes one on the button.
A swing and a miss from McGuffin.
Wallace throws a quick counter kick to the body but McGuffin avoids it.
McGuffin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wallace throws a leg kick but McGuffin checks it.
McGuffin swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
McGuffin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wallace.
McGuffin throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGuffin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wallace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuffin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wallace slips a jab from McGuffin.
Wallace was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wallace forces McGuffin back against the cage and clinches.
Wallace digs a right hand underneath McGuffin's ribcage. McGuffin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wallace has McGuffin pressed against the cage, preventing McGuffin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wallace lands a body shot.
Wallace has McGuffin pressed against the cage, preventing McGuffin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right handed body shot lands from Wallace.
McGuffin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McGuffin working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Wallace.
Nice body punch from Wallace.
Wallace throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wallace lands a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace is working McGuffin over against the cage.
Wallace cracks McGuffin with a nice body shot.
Wallace breaks from the clinch.
Wallace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGuffin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Wallace dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wallace comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGuffin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuffin is just out of range.
Wallace scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuffin.
McGuffin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wallace to counter with a crisp jab.
Wallace fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuffin on the side of the head.
McGuffin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wallace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wallace lands a right hook to the body.
Wallace takes the fight into the clinch.
McGuffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from McGuffin.
McGuffin checks a low kick from Wallace.
Wallace's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McGuffin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wallace scrambles back to his feet.
A big right from McGuffin misses.
McGuffin throws a leg kick but Wallace sees it coming and checks it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace throws a leg kick but McGuffin checks it.
McGuffin misses with a left hand
and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGuffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGuffin scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuffin.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuffin.
Wallace rushes McGuffin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wallace.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuffin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wallace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuffin throws a shot from downtown. Wallace moves away and avoids it.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGuffin moves out of range as Wallace strikes.
Wallace will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wallace throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
McGuffin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGuffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice combination there by Wallace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuffin drops his hands momentarily and Wallace takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGuffin with a hook.
Wallace misses with a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Wallace.
Wallace lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuffin blocks a leg kick.
McGuffin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body punch from Wallace.
McGuffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGuffin moves forwards but Wallace connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace connects with a jab.
McGuffin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A combination from McGuffin does no damage.
Wallace tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McGuffin manages to circle out of the way.
McGuffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuffin tries to land a front kick but Wallace steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A swing and a miss from McGuffin.
Wallace throws a leg kick but McGuffin moved away.
McGuffin is looking for the big counter here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a body punch but McGuffin moves out of range.
Wallace slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wallace throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wallace thumps McGuffin with a low kick.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wallace scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuffin doesn't seem bothered though.
Wallace tries to work over McGuffin's front leg with a kick but McGuffin checks it.
McGuffin ducks right into an uppercut from Wallace.
Wallace keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
McGuffin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wallace swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGuffin.
Wallace jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGuffin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuffin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGuffin.
A swing and a miss from McGuffin.
McGuffin misses with an uppercut
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuffin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGuffin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wallace misses with a hook.
A jab lands there for Wallace.
Wallace takes a swing at McGuffin's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Wallace.
McGuffin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wallace scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wallace throws a body kick that misses.
Jonesy McGuffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuffin throws an off balance right hand
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuffin looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuffin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallace momentarily.
Wallace defending well as McGuffin loads up on a big left hand.
McGuffin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wallace lands a nice shot that snaps McGuffin's head back.
Shaun Wallace is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Donk. Wallace catches McGuffin right on the button with a cross.
McGuffin throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaun Wallace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wallace has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaun Wallace!
Shaun Wallace managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Stoner's Killer Apparel, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Deigos (ranked 2655 p4p, 22475 weight class) and Covid Gonna Get (ranked 354 p4p, 596 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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2 - 13 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Deigos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Covid Gonna Get!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonna Get closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deigos circles away.
Deigos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gonna Get shoots in but Deigos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gonna Get throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Deigos's waist but Deigos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonna Get off to one side.
Alex Deigos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Covid Gonna Get.
Gonna Get shoots in and bounces Deigos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gonna Get wants to pass the guard but Deigos is keeping the position.
Gonna Get trying to control but Deigos is working from the bottom.
Gonna Get stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deigos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deigos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gonna Get gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonna Get wants to sweep but no luck.
Gonna Get controls Deigos momentarily but Deigos frees himself.
Deigos wants to stand but Gonna Get is controlling his posture from full guard.
Deigos controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Deigos wants to stand but Gonna Get has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Deigos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gonna Get swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Deigos avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gonna Get looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonna Get managing to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gonna Get looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonna Get, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from Deigos misses.
Gonna Get misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonna Get doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Deigos counter with a right hand.
 It looks like Covid Gonna Get has been cut.
Gonna Get manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Deigos on his heels. He'll look to pass Deigos's guard now, I'm sure.
Deigos kicks Gonna Get off and gets to his feet.
Alex Deigos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gonna Get misses with a takedown
and Gonna Get takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
 Gonna Get is rocked!
Deigos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gonna Get is still on wobbly legs! Can Deigos finish him?
Gonna Get circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Deigos. Gonna Get falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Deigos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Deigos!
Post fight, an emotional Alex Deigos said 'Im the man! the king of this zhit '.
In defeat, Covid Gonna Get stepped up to the mic, saying 'Don't worry, I still got you.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Klay Dee (ranked 2751 p4p, 2416 weight class) and Rufino Gracie (ranked 195 p4p, 171 weight class). Dee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Death Patrol by Destroyer. Rufino Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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6 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 40 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Klay Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rufino Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Dee as he connects with a hook.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Dee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dee scores with a spinning back kick!
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Dee.
Dee scores with a hook.
Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Gracie misses.
Dee throws a shot to the body.
Dee misses with a left hand
enabling Gracie to counter with a crisp jab.
Dee throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Dee finds it's way through Gracie's defenses.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dee.
Dee throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Dee misses with a jab to the body
and Dee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A head kick from Dee lands but Gracie takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee throws a lazy head kick
and Gracie counters with a good low kick that Dee was not able to check.
Dee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dee throws a lazy uppercut
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a huge left! Dee is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gracie isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dee from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rufino Gracie!
Rufino Gracie seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Sobral (ranked 1641 p4p, 1503 weight class) and The Oracle Will Sho Yu (ranked 196 p4p, 173 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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10 - 3 - 0 |
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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 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrei Sobral!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Oracle Will Sho Yu!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobral throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Will Sho Yu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sobral lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Will Sho Yu sprawling to the canvas. Sobral follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Will Sho Yu hang on?
It looks like The Oracle Will Sho Yu has been cut.
Sobral stands up and beckons Will Sho Yu to join him on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Will Sho Yu swings for the body but Sobral moves out of range.
Will Sho Yu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Will Sho Yu misses with a kick to the body.
Sobral is looking for a counter combo.
Will Sho Yu avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Will Sho Yu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobral swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sobral blocks a head kick by Will Sho Yu.
Sobral throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Will Sho Yu on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Will Sho Yu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobral misses with a few strikes there.
Sobral just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sobral. Will Sho Yu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobral scores with a sloppy right hand. Will Sho Yu should have avoided that one.
Sobral fails to land with a series of punches.
Andrei Sobral seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Will Sho Yu clinches up against the cage.
Will Sho Yu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Will Sho Yu misses with a punch to the body.
Sobral lands an uppercut.
Sobral fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobral throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sobral is trying to break free.
Sobral misses with a short punch on the inside.
Will Sho Yu wants to stall.
Will Sho Yu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Will Sho Yu working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Will Sho Yu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Will Sho Yu misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobral.
Sobral escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Will Sho Yu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sobral checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Will Sho Yu moves out of range as Sobral strikes.
Will Sho Yu throws a big counter head kick but Sobral avoids it with no problem.
Sobral moves away from the strike by Will Sho Yu.
A head kick misses from Will Sho Yu.
Will Sho Yu clinches.
Sobral breaks the clinch.
Sobral looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Will Sho Yu takes one on the button.
Sobral slips a jab and a cross from Will Sho Yu.
Will Sho Yu stalks Sobral and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobral's face. Sobral staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Andrei Sobral has been cut.
Sobral swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Will Sho Yu.
That has opened up The Oracle Will Sho Yu's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobral throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Will Sho Yu tries to clinch there but Sobral circles away.
Will Sho Yu blocks a head kick by Sobral.
Will Sho Yu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Will Sho Yu misses with some punches.
Will Sho Yu being controlled against the cage.
Will Sho Yu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobral prevents a body shot from Will Sho Yu.
Sobral misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobral's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Will Sho Yu lands with a right to the head.
Will Sho Yu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sobral seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Will Sho Yu can turn it around.
Will Sho Yu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Will Sho Yu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Will Sho Yu misses with some punches.
Sobral tries to break free but Will Sho Yu pushes him back against the cage.
Sobral misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Sho Yu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sobral is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobral.
Will Sho Yu has a couple of punches blocked by Sobral.
Will Sho Yu misses with some punches.
Will Sho Yu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sobral.
Sobral is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sobral wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Will Sho Yu has him pressed against the cage.
Will Sho Yu misses with some punches.
Sobral lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobral scores with a decent looking hook.
Will Sho Yu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobral moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobral throws the left hand but Will Sho Yu avoids the punch easily.
Sobral throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobral looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobral avoids the head kick by Will Sho Yu.
Will Sho Yu misses with a kick to the body
and Sobral counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Sobral dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Will Sho Yu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobral swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Will Sho Yu misses the jab.
Sobral catches Will Sho Yu napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Will Sho Yu to the canvas!
Will Sho Yu is rocked!
Sobral stands up and waves to Will Sho Yu to follow him.
Will Sho Yu is still on wobbly legs! Can Sobral finish him?
Sobral tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Will Sho Yu seems to have recovered his senses.
Will Sho Yu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobral throws a hook but Will Sho Yu avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Will Sho Yu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
OH! Will Sho Yu has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Sobral smells blood and charges in for the finish! Sobral unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Will Sho Yu sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andrei Sobral!
During a confident post fight interview, Andrei Sobral thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated The Oracle Will Sho Yu had this to say: 'I walked in knowing my fate.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kent Fredricks (ranked 3110 p4p, 2010 weight class) and Murfum Orcarm (ranked 141 p4p, 98 weight class). The key to victory for Kent Fredricks has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kent Fredricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Murfum Orcarm!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredricks misses with a head kick.
Orcarm closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fredricks did well to prevent Orcarm getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fredricks is looking to improve his position.
Fredricks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orcarm on the ground.
Orcarm is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Orcarm is working for a submission of some sort.
Fredricks wants to control but Orcarm is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredricks is looking for a sweep. Orcarm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orcarm keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fredricks is trying to maintain the position but Orcarm is very close to passing his half guard.
Orcarm is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fredricks defends it well.
Fredricks is doing well to control the position and prevent Orcarm from advancing to side control.
Fredricks is refusing to be controlled, as Orcarm sits in half guard.
Orcarm throwing shots but Fredricks is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Fredricks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fredricks.
Orcarm throwing strikes from guard but Fredricks blocks nicely.
Orcarm postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fredricks trying to control the position.
Orcarm trying to control but Fredricks is working from the bottom.
Fredricks looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredricks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Orcarm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fredricks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Orcarm.
Kent Fredricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murfum Orcarm.
Fredricks with a nice cross.
Sloppy strikes from Fredricks. Those never looked like landing.
Orcarm slips a straight right by Fredricks.
Orcarm bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fredricks wants to get back to his feet but Orcarm is dominant here and he's now got Fredricks's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fredricks tries to roll but Orcarm sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredricks trying to get back to his feet but Orcarm is in full control for now.
Fredricks can't escape the position.
Orcarm is persistently looking for the submission but Fredricks is defending it well.
Orcarm working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Fredricks is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Orcarm has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Fredricks taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Murfum Orcarm!
After winning the bout, Murfum Orcarm thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Young (ranked 1197 p4p, 1791 weight class) and Jarrod Beard (ranked 70 p4p, 92 weight class). Young's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Real Ganja Man. Beard is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ladies Love Country Boys - Trace Adkins. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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300
10 - 3 - 0 |
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280
9 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fred Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jarrod Beard!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beard blocks a head kick by Young.
It seemed like Beard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beard moves forwards but Young connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Jarrod Beard has been cut.
Young connects with a body shot that sends Beard's belly button to the back.
Beard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab lands there for Beard.
Young feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Beard sprawling to the canvas! Beard rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Young finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young moves out of range as Beard strikes.
Beard has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Beard moves away from the strike by Young.
Beard throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beard throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Young throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beard 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.
Young is looking to stand up but Beard isn't so interested in that idea.
Beard cracks Young with a solid left hand.
Beard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Beard stops Young from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beard is pushing down on Young's leg trying to pass to half guard. Young is fighting to maintain full guard but Beard has managed to sneak the leg through.
Beard working Young over with strikes.
Young is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Beard seems content to control.
Beard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nice strikes from Beard there.
Young on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Beard lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beard scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Beard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Young kicks Beard off and gets back to his feet.
Young scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Young scores with the left hand. Beard knows he should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young misses with a lunging right hand
letting Beard counter with a right hand.
Young misses with an uppercut.
Beard connects with a body shot that sends Young's belly button to the back.
Young lands with a shot to the body.
Young throws a shot from downtown. Beard moves away and avoids it.
Beard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beard.
Beard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Young defends it well.
Young rushes Beard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Young is trying to push Beard away but Beard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Young pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Young works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Young gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Beard looks winded!
Young taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Beard.
Young is pressed up against the cage. Beard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fred Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarrod Beard.
Young scores with a nice right hand.
Beard gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fred Young!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haise Sasaki (ranked 762 p4p, 1207 weight class) and Adrian Atkins (ranked 98 p4p, 141 weight class). Haise Sasaki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Adrian Atkins's chin.
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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 27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haise Sasaki !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adrian Atkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atkins connects with a body shot.
Sasaki doesn't manage to clinch there - Atkins circles away.
Sasaki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Atkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Atkins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Atkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sasaki moves to clinch but Atkins breaks away
and Atkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Haise Sasaki has been cut.
Atkins lands with a straight right. Sasaki didn't see that one coming.
Sasaki throws a push kick but Atkins slaps the foot to one side.
Atkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sasaki misses with a low kick.
Sasaki thows a body kick. Atkins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sasaki moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Atkins.
Sasaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sasaki scores with a shot to the side of Atkins's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Sasaki .
Atkins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sasaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sasaki lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Adrian Atkins has been cut.
Sasaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Atkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sasaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atkins.
A shot in the inside from Sasaki .
Atkins scores with a shot to the side of Sasaki 's head.
Sasaki presses Atkins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Atkins tries to throw a body punch but Sasaki avoids it by throwing Atkins back against the cage.
Sasaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sasaki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Atkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sasaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sasaki throws an elbow that misses.
Atkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sasaki backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atkins takes an elbow to the temple.
Sasaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sasaki tries to work over Atkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atkins tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sasaki smiles and moves away.
Sasaki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atkins can pounce on him.
Atkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Sasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sasaki blocks an uppercut.
Atkins prevents a body shot from Sasaki .
A nice left hand lands by Sasaki .
That has opened up Adrian Atkins's cut even more.
Sasaki lands an elbow that stopped Atkins in his tracks for a moment.
Atkins is rocked!
Sasaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Sasaki finish him?
Sasaki creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Atkins with a big uppercut! Atkins tries to clinch up but Sasaki pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Atkins to the mat! Atkins covers up and Sasaki unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Haise Sasaki !
Haise Sasaki really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Adrian Atkins stepped up to the mic, saying 'I get paid either way!'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pate Mfer (ranked 414 p4p, 364 weight class) and Donny Knightley (ranked 52 p4p, 44 weight class). Knightley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Top - Ken Blast. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Pate Mfer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Knightley!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
and Knightley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Pate Mfer has been cut.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knightley manages to avoid it.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Knightley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer throws a jab when Knightley was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knightley! But no joy.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Knightley to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Knightley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer misses with a head kick.
Knightley steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Mfer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Knightley checks it
and Knightley counters with a solid body kick.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from Knightley misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knightley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knightley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mfer misses with a hook. Knightley ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Knightley counters with a nice uppercut.
Knightley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mfer misses with a body punch
and Knightley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knightley's sensitive parts.
Knightley has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A head kick by Mfer misses
and Knightley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knightley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knightley is trying to counter with his kicks.
Mfer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knightley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
enabling Knightley to counter with a crisp jab.
Knightley blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Knightley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knightley.
Mfer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Knightley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer misses with a leg kick.
Knightley follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot
and Knightley finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Knightley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pate Mfer's cut is getting worse.
Mfer throws a head kick that misses
and Knightley counters with a nice body kick.
Mfer is breathing heavily.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Knightley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knightley slips under a jab.
Knightley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Knightley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knightley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Knightley counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Knightley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knightley! But no joy.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Knightley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knightley slips a jab from Mfer.
A little jabbing left from Knightley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mfer throws a jab when Knightley was well out of range.
Knightley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mfer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Knightley is out of range.
Nice jab there from Mfer.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knightley thinks about the counter body kick.
Mfer misses with the body kick
enabling Knightley to counter with a crisp jab.
Pate Mfer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mfer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Knightley's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mfer misses with a hook. Knightley ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pate Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pate Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mfer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Knightley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knightley has time to react.
Mfer misses with a jab to the body
and Knightley counters with a nice body kick.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Knightley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Knightley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knightley ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Knightley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Knightley makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mfer really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Knightley checks it
enabling Knightley to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Knightley counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeez, Pate Mfer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pate Mfer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donny Knightley!
Donny Knightley is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Donny Knightley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borowa Gora (ranked 123 p4p, 732 weight class) and Tubbs Singleton (ranked 16 p4p, 108 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borowa Gora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tubbs Singleton!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singleton throws a body punch but Gora moves out of range.
Gora throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Singleton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gora throws out the jab.
Gora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Singleton's sensitive parts.
Gora throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gora dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Singleton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Singleton misses with an uppercut
and Gora counters with an outside leg kick.
Singleton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Tubbs Singleton has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Singleton misses
enabling Gora to counter with a crisp jab.
Gora scores with a sloppy right hand. Singleton should have avoided that one.
Gora uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Singleton.
Gora connects with a jab.
Gora chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Singleton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Gora was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Singleton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Borowa Gora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singleton takes one on the button.
Singleton misses with a wild body shot.
Gora appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gora throws the left hand but Singleton avoids the punch easily.
Singleton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Singleton misses with a looping left.
Singleton sizes up Gora with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Borowa Gora has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gora drops Singleton with a beautiful combination! Singleton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gora is looking for the KO!
Singleton is rocked!
That has opened up Tubbs Singleton's cut even more.
Gora lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Singleton falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Borowa Gora!
After the fight, Borowa Gora was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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