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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Sela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fernando Sela!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a right hand that Sela ducks under and follows up with a left that Sela also avoids with ease.
Johnson scores with a one two! Sela had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sela gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Sela sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sela defending well though.
Johnson throwing shots but Sela is blocking nicely.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sela on the ground.
Sela blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sela is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Sela slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sela doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sela is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture.
Sela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sela works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sela wants to sweep but no luck.
Sela working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sela working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Sela fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Johnson scores a takedown into full mount!
Sela is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sela?
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson with a couple of short strikes.
Sela wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Johnson punching from mount but Sela doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sela is working to get back to half guard.
Sela looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
Johnson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Johnson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sela?
BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Sela is staying in there.
Sela taking shots to the head.
Johnson with shots to the head and body - Sela looks very uncomfortable down there.
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sela takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sela swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Sela in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Sela in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Sela is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sela can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Johnson breaks from Sela's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Johnson landing strikes from the mount.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Sela is staying in there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Johnson landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson 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.
Johnson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sela's half guard.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sela is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson working over Sela with some ground and pound. Sela looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Sela trying to control from the bottom.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Sela won't allow it.
Johnson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Johnson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sela with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sela is breathing heavily.
Sela avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Sela dodges it nicely.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson working Sela over with strikes.
Johnson trying to control from half guard but Sela is working away.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sela trying to control from the bottom.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sela's head.
Rick Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sela gets full guard.
Sela working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson works over Sela with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson is working Sela over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Sela's brow.
Johnson trying to control but Sela is working from the bottom.
Sela utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson distracts Sela with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sela looking to control.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson is in close to Sela's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sela trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Sela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Johnson there.
Sela on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Sela's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson winds up and cracks Sela with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is nestled in close to Sela, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Sela dodges it nicely.
Sela has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Johnson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson slips a nice elbow through Sela's hands, connecting with Sela's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Sela's temple.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Sela's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Johnson lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson dominated that second round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson 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.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sela swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sela can do to turn this around?
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Sela has wrist control.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sela is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sela is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pulls Sela in close to his closed guard and prevents Sela from doing any damage or advancing position.
Johnson pushes Sela off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and Sela counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Sela politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sela prefers to stall for the moment though.
Sela tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Johnson is working Sela over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sela works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sela's head.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Sela blocks nicely.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sela utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Sela won't let him.
Johnson distracts Sela with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson throws and elbow that misses. Sela uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Sela!
Sela trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rick Johnson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Rick Johnson!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Rick Johnson!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Rick Johnson!
Rick Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira has chosen The end of the Line as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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264 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
Granite 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Cooper!
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, Rodrigo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cooper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Oliveira.
Oliveira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cooper, who protects the arm well.
Oliveira tries for a kimura but Cooper is defending well.
Oliveira is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cooper has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cooper wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Oliveira is trying to get an arm triangle but Cooper is defending well.
Cooper defending against the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cooper delivers a nice body kick.
Rodrigo Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper scoring well with a low kick there.
Cooper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oliveira's calf.
A solid body kick from Cooper.
Cooper lands with a kick to the temple. Oliveira shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oliveira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cooper.
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Rodrigo Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cooper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cooper throws a head kick that Oliveira semi-blocks.
Cooper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oliveira's sensitive parts.
Alexander Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cooper.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Cooper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cooper scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cooper.
Oliveira chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cooper can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a head kick!
Cooper throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cooper chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cooper with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cooper.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Cooper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cooper throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Cooper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Oliveira's cut.
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.
Cooper chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crunch! Cooper slams his shin into Oliveira's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oliveira takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Oliveira looks for a takedown but Cooper sprawls well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cooper!
Alexander Cooper is winning the standup battle so far.
Oliveira shoots in looking for a takedown. Cooper tries to sprawl out of it but Oliveira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cooper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cooper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oliveira can do to turn this around?
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooper throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oliveira has a takedown stuffed.
Alexander Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Oliveira.
Cooper throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oliveira.
Both fighters circling a little - Cooper finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oliveira has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cooper.
Cooper scoring well with a low kick there.
Cooper lands a high kick!
That has opened up Rodrigo Oliveira's cut even more.
Oliveira dives in and grabs Cooper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cooper pushes down on Oliveira's head and hops out.
Cooper throws a quick inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cooper.
Oliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper connects with a high kick.
Cooper dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oliveira. That did some damage!
Cooper throws a leg kick which misses Oliveira's front leg but catches the back leg as Oliveira tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oliveira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooper scores with a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cooper.
Oliveira's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rodrigo Oliveira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Cooper lands but Oliveira takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cooper.
Oliveira takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Cooper.
Cooper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliveira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cooper with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Cooper dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Oliveira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Cooper.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cooper.
Oliveira looks for a takedown but Cooper sprawls well.
Cooper throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cooper throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oliveira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cooper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cooper pushes Oliveira away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oliveira's calf.
Cooper throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oliveira on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cooper. Cooper obviously looking to wear him down.
Cooper chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cooper with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooper thuds his shin into the meat of Oliveira's side.
Cooper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oliveira's sensitive parts.
Cooper throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cooper.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cooper.
Cooper lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Cooper takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice sprawl there from Cooper as Oliveira shoots in.
Oliveira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cooper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Oliveira somewhat.
Alexander Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Oliveira.
Cooper throws a front kick that sends Oliveira stumbling back into the cage.
Cooper lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cooper lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper lands a high kick!
Oliveira has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cooper.
Cooper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oliveira's sensitive parts.
Cooper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rodrigo Oliveira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexander Cooper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oliveira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cooper lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oliveira's sensitive parts.
Cooper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Cooper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cooper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Alexander Cooper!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Alexander Cooper!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Alexander Cooper!
Alexander Cooper wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny LaRusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Johannsen (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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252 lbs
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260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny LaRusso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Johannsen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johannsen looks to land a combination but LaRusso avoids it well.
Johannsen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johannsen connects with a single shot there.
LaRusso circles away from the clinch attempt.
LaRusso looks to land a body kick but Johannsen moved away.
Johannsen throws a head kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from LaRusso.
Johannsen throws a leg kick which misses LaRusso's front leg but catches the back leg as LaRusso tries to avoid it.
LaRusso moves in looking to clinch but Johannsen pushes him off.
Johannsen closes the distance but LaRusso moves to the side
and LaRusso counters with a takedown into side control.
LaRusso throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Johannsen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by LaRusso.
You can see the frustration on Johannsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaRusso throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
LaRusso scores with punches from side control.
Johannsen wants to get back to his feet but LaRusso drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johannsen gets back to half guard.
LaRusso not doing much here.
LaRusso missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso trying to control the action but Johannsen is working from the bottom.
LaRusso 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.
Johannsen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from LaRusso.
LaRusso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johannsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Johannsen wants to control but LaRusso is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Johannsen is trying to get back to full guard.
LaRusso thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
LaRusso takes the fight into the clinch.
Johannsen is trying to break the clinch but LaRusso is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaRusso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryan Johannsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johannsen wants to clinch
and LaRusso holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
LaRusso tries to pull guard but Johannsen won't allow it.
Johannsen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaRusso comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Ryan Johannsen has been cut.
LaRusso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johannsen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johannsen throws a punch but it's blocked by LaRusso.
LaRusso lands an elbow inside.
Johannsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johannsen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from LaRusso.
LaRusso comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
LaRusso avoiding damage as Johannsen throws knees to the body.
LaRusso jumps guard but Johannsen stands there with LaRusso around his waist. LaRusso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny LaRusso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johannsen tries to break free but LaRusso pushes him back against the cage.
Johannsen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
LaRusso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johannsen's defenses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from LaRusso.
LaRusso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
LaRusso has taken the fight to the clinch.
LaRusso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LaRusso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johannsen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johannsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johannsen wants to clinch but LaRusso slips to the side
and LaRusso counters by moving into the clinch.
LaRusso stalling the fight.
LaRusso connects with a knee to the head.
LaRusso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johannsen throws a nice outside leg kick.
LaRusso darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
LaRusso is breathing heavily.
LaRusso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johannsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. LaRusso connects with a nice short shot to Johannsen's temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johannsen is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with LaRusso in particular looking to stall.
LaRusso throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny LaRusso dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Johannsen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johannsen clinches but LaRusso breaks the clinch
and LaRusso counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
LaRusso throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johannsen trying to get back to full guard but LaRusso takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
LaRusso thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
LaRusso lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
LaRusso misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
LaRusso avoids the attempt from Johannsen to control.
Johannsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaRusso throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Johannsen because LaRusso loaded up on that one.
LaRusso putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LaRusso drops a big elbow. That's hurt Johannsen! More shots from LaRusso and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny LaRusso!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Cano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goku Gohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javier Cano is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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242 lbs
1 - 0 - 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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Cano!
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, Goku Gohan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gohan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Gohan with that takedown attempt.
Cano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cano doesn't manage to clinch there - Gohan circles away.
Gohan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cano.
Gohan moves in looking to clinch but Cano pushes him off.
Gohan fails with a takedown attempt.
Javier Cano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goku Gohan.
Cano throws a nice looking combination but Gohan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Goku Gohan has been cut.
Cano darts in and clinches Gohan up against the cage.
Gohan wants a takedown.
Cano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Gohan or perhaps it was just good defense by Cano which made him look bad.
Cano throws a right hand that Gohan ducks under and follows up with a left that Gohan also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cano tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gohan counters by clinching up.
Gohan looking to stall.
Cano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gohan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cano gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cano tries to break free but Gohan pushes him back against the cage.
Cano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gohan pulls guard successfully.
Gohan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cano has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cano trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cano with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gohan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cano controlling from the top position.
Cano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gohan looks gassed!
Gohan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cano is looking to stand up but Gohan won't let him.
Gohan working a defensive guard here.
Gohan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cano has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gohan is proving hard to escape from.
Gohan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cano.
Cano postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cano closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cano seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Cano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gohan on the ground.
Gohan is refusing to be controlled, as Cano sits in half guard.
Gohan tries to get to full guard but Cano has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cano tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gohan.
Gohan trying to control but Cano postures up.
Gohan looking for submissions off his back.
Cano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cano is keen to just control but Gohan is a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cano closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Cano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Goku Gohan's cut.
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.
Cano stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Cano misses the target.
Gohan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cano was covering up waiting for the punch and Gohan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Cano working a defensive guard but Gohan passes into half guard.
Gohan with the ground and pound but Cano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gohan looking to sit in guard and control but Cano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gohan is working an open guard so Cano takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gohan shoots and misses
and Cano moves into the clinch.
Cano prevents the takedown attempt.
Javier Cano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goku Gohan.
Cano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cano is looking to break free of the clinch but Gohan has double underhooks.
Gohan wants to stall.
Cano can't break the clinch.
Cano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gohan has Cano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Javier Cano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gohan ducks under a wild hook from Cano.
Cano throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gohan drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cano keeping moving, preventing Gohan from controlling successfully.
Gohan throwing strikes but missing.
Gohan wants to control from the top but Cano keeps moving.
Gohan passes Cano's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cano is in trouble now - Gohan has advanced to mount!
Gohan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cano is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gohan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gohan punching from mount but Cano doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gohan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Cano wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Gohan.
Gohan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gohan misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
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.
Gohan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gohan controlling from the full mount.
Gohan throws some wild stikes that Cano manages to avoid easily.
Gohan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cano holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gohan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cano is desperately trying to improve his position but Gohan has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goku Gohan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Goku Gohan's cut.
That's time! Cano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gohan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cano forces Gohan back against the cage and clinches.
Cano pulls guard successfully.
Cano is trying to control the position but Gohan postures up.
Gohan looking to sit in guard and control but Cano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gohan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gohan is looking for a triangle but Cano pushes his legs off easily.
Cano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cano is looking to stand up but Gohan won't let him.
Cano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gohan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gohan keeping moving, preventing Cano from controlling successfully.
Cano trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gohan's guard.
Cano is posturing up here but Gohan has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cano tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cano has to tap! Slick submission there by Gohan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Goku Gohan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silent Bob!
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, Tito Castro!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Castro throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bob was covering up waiting for the punch and Castro finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Castro throwing strikes from guard but Bob blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Castro looking to sit in guard and control but Bob gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bob preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Castro wants to hit a switch here but Bob passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Castro there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bob stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob feints and as Castro raises his hands in defense, Bob changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Castro pulls Bob in close to his closed guard and prevents Bob from doing any damage or advancing position.
Castro wants to stand up but Bob is controlling him.
Castro wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tito Castro will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Castro closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Castro lands in his opponent's guard.
Castro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bob wants to get back to his feet but Castro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Castro throws a strike but Bob rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bob would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bob stops Castro from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bob slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Castro.
Bob decides to return to a standing position.
Bob takes one to the chin there.
Castro lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bob takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Bob avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Castro.
Bob is not content to let Castro control the position.
Bob regains half guard, as Castro was trying to land strikes.
Bob keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro is looking to stall here but Bob recovers full guard.
Castro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Castro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Castro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bob's head.
Castro throws and elbow that misses. Bob uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Castro's guard. Nice move by Bob!
Castro controls Bob momentarily but Bob frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Castro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Castro scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Castro thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bob's head.
Castro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Castro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Castro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bob with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Castro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bob defending well though.
Castro with the ground and pound but Bob uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Castro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Castro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Castro throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro throws a strike but Bob rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bob won't allow Castro to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Castro looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bob puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Castro is trying to stand back up but Bob is controlling him
Bob wants to stand but Castro has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Castro keeping hold of Bob's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro wants to improve his position but Bob is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Castro wants to control but Bob is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Castro pushes Bob off looking to stand but Bob dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bob moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Castro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Castro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Castro 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Tito Castro!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Tito Castro!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Tito Castro!
Tito Castro wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ludovic Presle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Monsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Monsoon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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220 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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26
205 lbs
11 - 8 - 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
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ludovic Presle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ray Monsoon!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monsoon closes the distance and clinches up with Presle, looking for a takedown. Monsoon pushes Presle against the cage but Presle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Presle. No joy for Monsoon on that attempt.
Presle misses with a hook.
Monsoon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ludovic Presle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Monsoon.
Monsoon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Monsoon has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monsoon shoots for a double leg takedown but Presle sprawls well. He's pushed Monsoon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monsoon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Presle's waist but Presle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Monsoon off to one side.
Monsoon staying out of range there.
Monsoon shoots in looking for a takedown. Presle tries to sprawl out of it but Monsoon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Presle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Monsoon misses with the combination.
Ray Monsoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monsoon fails with the takedown.
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.
Presle flashes Monsoon a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Monsoon's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Monsoon crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Presle punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludovic Presle!
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