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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between roger nottingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Moye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Derek Moye enters the cage!
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192 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, roger nottingham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Moye!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
nottingham throws an overhand right that lands on Moye's shoulder, as Moye tries to avoid the shot.
nottingham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moye paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Moye as nottingham shoots in.
nottingham shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Moye as nottingham shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for roger nottingham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
nottingham throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
nottingham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
nottingham tries to land a front kick but Moye steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - nottingham throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moye slips under a jab from nottingham.
Moye keeps the fight on the outside.
Moye darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
nottingham is not content to let Moye control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moye content to control rather than advance.
Moye is pressing down on nottingham's thigh, looking to free his foot. nottingham is holding on for now.
nottingham is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
nottingham manages to escape and get back to his feet!
nottingham shoots and misses
and Moye counters with a left to the body.
Moye scores with a hook to the body. nottingham takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moye shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Moye looking to ground and pound but nottingham is blocking nicely.
nottingham is desperately trying to improve his position but Moye has a good base and remains in mount.
nottingham is working hard here to advance position.
Moye throws some wild stikes that nottingham manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moye dominating with strikes here.
Moye is looking to take nottingham's back but instead nottingham gets back to half guard. Nice work.
nottingham has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moye is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
nottingham pushes Moye off and gets back to his feet.
nottingham wants to clinch but Moye slips to the side
and Moye counters with a straight right hand.
Moye decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Moye is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
nottingham wants to improve his position but Moye is controlling well.
Moye seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but nottingham does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Moye dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The crowd cheers as Moye lands an impressive looking overhand right. nottingham doesn't seem phased though.
Moye scores with a jab.
Moye checks the leg kick.
nottingham tries to work over Moye's front leg with a kick but Moye checks it.
Moye circles away from the clinch attempt
and Moye counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for nottingham!
nottingham keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Moye tries to control but nottingham wriggling away.
BOOM! Moye connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moye sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Moye trying to control but nottingham is having none of it.
Moye is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
nottingham is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
nottingham tries to hold on but Moye pushes him away.
Moye can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as nottingham is looking to escape.
nottingham keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
nottingham tries to lock up and control but Moye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Moye has hold of nottingham's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and nottingham manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Moye misses with a head shot.
nottingham looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Moye keeps control of the position as nottingham tries to break free.
That's four 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.
nottingham looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Moye is trying to stick to nottingham's back but nottingham is turning into Moye. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Moye's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by nottingham.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moye wants to sweep here but nottingham controlling him for the moment.
nottingham passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Moye showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
nottingham tries to clinch up
and Moye counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
nottingham tries to land a leg kick but Moye saw it coming and moves away.
Moye shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Moye was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Moye controlling the position easily from mount.
nottingham tries to lock up and control but Moye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
nottingham is looking to improve his position but Moye isn't that keen on the idea.
nottingham is squirming around, avoiding Moye's attempts to control the action.
nottingham blocking the ground and pound.
nottingham is desperately trying to improve his position but Moye has a good base and remains in mount.
Moye trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
nottingham avoids a series of strikes thrown by Moye.
Moye landing strikes from the mount.
Moye putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Moye avoids the attempt from nottingham to control.
nottingham tries to control Moye's body but Moye pushes him off. nottingham squirms to his side and now Moye has his back!
Moye has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, nottingham has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
nottingham is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
nottingham stuffs the takedown.
nottingham misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moye lands a nice hook to nottingham's body. nottingham takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moye thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
nottingham closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moye counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
nottingham is pressing down on Moye's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
nottingham keeping moving, preventing Moye from controlling successfully.
roger nottingham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
nottingham wants to stand but Moye is controlling the position.
Derek Moye has got the better of the ground game so far.
nottingham looking for a sweep. Not yet nottingham, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Moye comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moye 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Moye!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jailton Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Po Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jailton Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Po Panda!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moreira.
Panda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Panda keeps Moreira at a distance using the push kick.
Po Panda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panda lands a two punch combo.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Panda sprawls well. Panda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moreira gets slowly back to his feet.
Panda lands a nice shot to the body.
Moreira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Panda defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jailton Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Panda throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Panda.
Panda throws a combination. Moreira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Panda lands a nice shot to the body.
A left and a right from Panda both land. Nice combination.
Panda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moreira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Panda stuffs the takedown.
Panda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Moreira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Panda scores with a jab to the body.
Moreira closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Panda did well to prevent Moreira getting side control.
Moreira is breathing heavily.
Panda wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Panda defend it? Moreira steps over the head and cranks it - Panda is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Moreira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jailton Moreira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between kenny johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fischer's choice of entrance music: Mustang Sally by Wilson Pickett. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, kenny johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Fischer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
johnson misses with a head kick.
Fischer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from johnson.
johnson stuns Fischer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from johnson.
Fischer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Fischer.
johnson tries to land a front kick but Fischer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Fischer misses.
Fischer connects with a single shot there.
It looks like kenny johnson has been cut.
johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
kenny johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fischer avoids the body shot from johnson.
Fischer swings for the body but johnson moves out of range.
johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
johnson scores with a one two! Fischer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fischer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. johnson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fischer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fischer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
johnson needs to keep his hands up - Fischer had a free shot at his head there.
Some wild striking there from Fischer.
Fischer misses with a wild body shot.
johnson misses with a straight left.
johnson loads up on a big right hand but Fischer slips the punch.
Fischer scores with a jab.
johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Fischer throws a hook but johnson avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer throws the left hand but johnson avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Fischer.
Fischer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fischer.
kenny johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fischer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fischer stalling against the cage.
Fischer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
johnson has Fischer pressed against the cage, preventing Fischer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
johnson throws a head kick that misses.
johnson ducks under a wild hook from Fischer.
Fischer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fischer throws out the jab.
A punch combination from johnson misses.
johnson missing with a left hand there. Fischer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
johnson checks a low kick from Fischer.
Fischer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of johnson's head.
Fischer throws a big shot that misses.
Fischer ducks under a wild hook from johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fischer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before johnson has time to react.
johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fischer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
johnson lands a lovely overhand right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as johnson checks a leg kick.
johnson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fischer.
johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fischer missing with a left hand there. johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from johnson misses.
A shot to the liver by Fischer. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Fischer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fischer with a nice cross.
johnson throws a series of punches but Fischer moves out of range.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Fischer digs a good hook to johnson's body.
Fischer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for johnson.
johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fischer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! johnson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
johnson throws a leg kick that misses.
Fischer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
johnson throws a head kick but Fischer moves out of range.
johnson misses with a double jab.
johnson is breathing heavily.
johnson walks into a left hand.
johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fischer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from johnson.
Fischer clobbers johnson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
johnson misses with a wild combination.
johnson misses with a double jab.
Fischer fails with the takedown.
johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fischer.
Fischer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fischer misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for johnson.
Some wild striking there from johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Fischer ducks under a wild hook from johnson.
Fischer misses with a straight right.
johnson scores with a three punch combo!
johnson throws a body punch but Fischer moves out of range.
johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
johnson slaps away a takedown attempt from Fischer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fischer misses with a looping left.
johnson stalks Fischer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fischer's face. Fischer staggers backwards, shaken.
johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheers as Fischer lands an impressive looking overhand right. johnson doesn't seem phased though.
Fischer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fischer to score with a decent uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fischer misses with a series of wild punches.
johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fischer lands a jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Fischer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on kenny johnson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
johnson drops his hands momentarily and Fischer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fischer misses the shot to the body.
Fischer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fischer misses with a wild body shot.
Fischer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by johnson.
johnson misses with a combination
and Fischer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sean Fischer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
johnson misses with a double jab.
Fischer misses with a two punch combination.
johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
johnson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fischer wants to clinch.
johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Fischer moves out of range easily.
Fischer blocks a leg kick.
Fischer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but johnson checks it well.
Fischer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
johnson lands with a slapping head kick.
johnson throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
johnson throws out a loose jab but Fischer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fischer scores with a one two! johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fischer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
johnson looks to land a left hand but Fischer moved out of range nicely.
Fischer tries a low kick but johnson avoids it.
Fischer connects with the punch.
A combination from johnson does no damage.
Fischer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from johnson.
johnson throws a combination that misses
and Fischer counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fischer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fischer misses with a series of wild punches.
johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fischer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
johnson misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
kenny johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fischer lands a slapping body shot.
Fischer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
johnson is rocked!
Fischer is looking to score with low kicks.
Oh johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fischer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fischer closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops johnson! Fischer dives in looking to finish! johnson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Fischer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Ringo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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199 lbs
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196 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Ringo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua looks to land a combination but Ringo avoids it well.
Rua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rua lands with a left to the head.
Rua throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rua breaks from the clinch.
Ringo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rua lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Johnny Ringo has been cut.
Ringo misses with a takedown attempt - Rua sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rua lands with an uppercut that bounces Ringo off the cage and back into rage.
Rua tries to clinch up.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Ringo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ringo throws a right and a left that Rua avoids nicely.
Ringo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rua drives through and clinches with Ringo against the cage.
Rua breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua moves into range and clinches up with Ringo.
Ringo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ringo takes an elbow to the forehead.
A hook to the body from Rua.
Ringo looks gassed!
Rua digs a right hand into Ringo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ringo's gas tank.
Rua lands a good knee to the midsection. Ringo won't want to take too many of those.
Rua is leaning against Ringo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua lands an elbow that stopped Ringo in his tracks for a moment.
Rua lands a body punch.
Rua has picked Ringo up - he's going for a ride! Rua dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Rua is nestled in close to Ringo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rua seems to be looking for submissions.
Ringo tries to roll over but Rua keeps him under control.
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rua drops an elbow to the side of Ringo's head.
Rua decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Rua misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rua looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rua moves into the clinch.
Rua stalls.
Rua has picked Ringo up - he's going for a ride! Rua dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ringo tries to get to full guard but Rua has control of the leg.
Rua 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.
Ringo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rua.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ringo sees it coming and defends easily.
Ringo trying to hold on to Rua's head to control him but Rua postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringo is pressing down on Rua's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rua 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ringo wants to hit a switch here but Rua passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ringo there!
Ringo tries to hold on but Rua pushes him away.
Ringo working to try and regain half guard.
Rua postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ringo looks a forlorn figure.
Ringo is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ringo is looking to escape.
Rua breaks from Ringo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rua lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ringo is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rua cracks Ringo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rua with shots to the head and body - Ringo looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Rua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Ringo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ringo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ringo throws a hook but Rua blocks it.
Rua bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ringo blocks a head kick by Rua.
Rua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ringo swats away the attempt to clinch by Rua.
Ringo throws a right and a left that Rua avoids nicely.
Johnny Ringo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ringo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ringo missing with a left hand there. Rua was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rua throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ringo on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Ringo blocks the low kick.
Rua moves into the clinch.
Rua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ringo or not.
A shot in the inside from Rua.
Nice body punch from Rua - that landed with a thud.
Ringo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rua.
Rua has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ringo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ringo is breathing heavily.
Rua lands a right hand.
Rua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ringo tries to move into range but Rua moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rua clinches up with Ringo and pushes him back against the cage.
Rua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ringo can do to turn this around?
Rua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
Rua manages to break the clinch.
Rua closes the distance and pushes Ringo back into the cage.
Rua scores with a shoulder strike.
Rua slows down the pace here.
Rua lands a nice uppercut.
Ringo breaks the clinch.
Rua rushes Ringo and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Ringo avoids the damage to the body.
Rua has Ringo pressed against the cage.
Rua gets underhooks to prevent Ringo's takedown attempt.
Ringo looking for a takedown.
Alex Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Ringo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rua.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rua lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ringo or not.
Rua cracks Ringo with a nice body shot.
Rua lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rua breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rua gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Rua.
Ringo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rua smiles and moves away.
Ringo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ringo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rua displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ringo.
Rua throws a one two combo.
Johnny Ringo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua stalks Ringo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ringo's face. Ringo staggers backwards, shaken.
Ringo tries to keep at a distance but Rua has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rua turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Rua tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rua landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rua in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Rua creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rua lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ringo down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rua decides to stand back up.
Ringo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rua checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ringo misses with a double jab
and Rua counters by moving into the clinch.
Ringo throws a head punch that misses.
Rua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rua fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rua tries to clinch but Ringo is having none of it.
Ringo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rua.
Rua throws a big shot that misses.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ringo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ringo thows a leg kick but Rua checks it
and Rua connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ringo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ringo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch combination from Ringo misses.
Rua scores with a leg kick.
Rua throws a body punch but Ringo moves out of range.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Rua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Ringo's cut.
That's time! Rua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ringo misses with a wild body shot.
Ringo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Rua does no damage.
Rua is looking to clinch.
Rua fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ringo misses with a two punch combination.
Ringo throws a right hand that Rua ducks under and follows up with a left that Rua also avoids with ease.
Rua is looking to clinch but Ringo is avoiding it.
Ringo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A left lands for Rua.
Ringo fails to land with a series of punches.
Rua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua sizes up Ringo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rua chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rua lands a right hook to the body.
Rua avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ringo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
Rua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ringo backwards.
Ringo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rua walks away with a smile on his face. Ringo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
Alex Rua has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rua lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ringo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rua just leaning against Ringo, taking a breather.
Ringo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rua smiles and moves away.
Rua slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rua connects with a looping right hand.
Horrible takedown by Rua or perhaps it was just good defense by Ringo which made him look bad.
Rua throws the left hand but Ringo avoids the punch easily.
Rua misses with a looping right.
Rua drives through and clinches with Ringo against the cage.
Ringo wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnny Ringo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Ringo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ringo throws a punch but it's blocked by Rua.
Rua throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ringos head.
A body shot lands from Rua.
Rua stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rua breaks from the clinch.
Rua lands a nice shot that snaps Ringo's head back.
Ringo missing with a left hand there. Rua was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ringo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rua counters with a left to the body.
Rua has managed to clinch.
Rua works on Ringo's body with a couple of short punches.
Ringo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rua successfully pulls guard.
Ringo won't allow Rua to get back to his feet.
Rua tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ringo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ringo preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ringo trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ringo stops Rua from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ringo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rua is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ringo is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ringo scores with a hook.
Alex Rua is winning the standup battle so far.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ringo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ringo jabs Rua right on the nose. Rua blinks but takes it well.
Ringo tries to keep at a distance but Rua has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rua struggles to land a body shot inside as Ringo controls his hands.
Ringo is working for takedown but Rua is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rua dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ringo swings wildly with an uppercut but Rua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rua manages to break the clinch.
Ringo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rua.
Rua clinches.
Ringo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rua gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ringo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rua breaks from the clinch.
Ringo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rua scoring well with a low kick there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ringo.
Rua finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ringo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rua connects with the punch.
Rua darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ringo strikes from the bottom but Rua passes into mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Rua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rua 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Rua!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Let Ji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Tassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ji comes to the cage accompanied by Anathema - Judgement. Let Ji is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Let Ji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Tassen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ji misses with a low kick.
Tassen lands with an uppercut that bounces Ji off the cage and back into rage.
Ji lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tassen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ji pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ji turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ji doesn't manage to clinch there - Tassen circles away.
Ji on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tassen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tassen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ji dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tassen. That did some damage!
Ji scores with a leg kick.
Ji lands with an overhand left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ji.
Ji has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ji gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ji tries to land knees in the clinch but Tassen avoids the damage to the body.
Ji misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tassen.
Tassen avoiding damage as Ji throws knees to the body.
Tassen prevents a body shot from Ji.
Tassen managing to block the knees to the body from Ji.
Ji trying to land knees to the body.
Tassen just leaning against Ji, taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji looking to throw knees to the head but Tassen is blocking nicely.
Tassen managing to block the knees to the body from Ji.
Tassen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ji connects with a knee to the head.
Ji throws an elbow but it misses.
Ji lands a knee to the head.
Tassen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tassen tries to break the clinch but Ji is controlling the position.
Ji tries to land knees in the clinch but Tassen avoids the damage to the body.
Tassen is looking to break free of the clinch but Ji has double underhooks.
Tassen blocks an elbow strike.
Tassen avoiding damage as Ji throws knees to the body.
Tassen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ji trying to land knees to the body.
Tassen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ji throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tassen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ji missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ji makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ji tries to land a knee to the head but Tassen blocks with his arms.
Ji has a couple of punches blocked by Tassen.
Tassen blocks an uppercut.
Ji tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tassen's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ji creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ji throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ji.
Tassen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tassen tries to stall but Ji uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ji tries to throw a body punch but Tassen avoids it by throwing Ji back against the cage.
Ji throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ji tries to land knees in the clinch but Tassen avoids the damage to the body.
Ji has Tassen pressed against the cage, preventing Tassen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tassen breaks from the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Ji checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ji keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tassen moves out of range as Ji strikes.
Tassen blocks a leg kick.
Ji throws a leg kick
letting Tassen counter with a right hand.
Tassen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Let Ji is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tassen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tassen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tassen misses with a looping right.
Let Ji seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ji fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tassen is out of range.
Ji moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tassen connects with a nice looking jab.
Ji connects with a solid leg kick.
Ji tries to clinch up.
Tassen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tassen lands in his opponent's guard.
Ji uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tassen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ji throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tassen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ji.
Tassen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ji is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tassen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tassen 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.
Tassen not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tassen throwing shots but Ji is blocking nicely.
Tassen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ji blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tassen.
Ji is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ji lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tassen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tassen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ji is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ji tries to clinch there but Tassen circles away.
Ji wants to slow Tassen down by chopping away at his legs.
Ji throws a head kick that misses.
Tassen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ji tries to avoid it but Tassen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ji to the ground. Ji escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tassen misses with a two punch combination.
Ji takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ji throws a front kick aimed at Tassen's knee but Tassen avoids it well.
Tassen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ji.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Let Ji dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ji looks to land a left hand but Tassen moved out of range nicely.
Tassen checks a low kick from Ji.
Tassen shoots in and drives through. Ji sprawls well.
Ji attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tassen shoots in but Ji avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ji looks to land a body kick but Tassen moved away.
A head kick misses from Ji.
Nice sprawl there from Ji as Tassen shoots in.
Let Ji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Tassen.
Ji defending well as Tassen loads up on a big left hand.
Ji throws a head kick that misses.
Ji scores with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ji.
Tassen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tassen checks the leg kick.
Tassen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ji has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tassen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ji.
Ji pushes Tassen up against the cage in a clinch.
Ji using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ji struggles to land a body shot inside as Tassen controls his hands.
Tassen is breathing heavily.
Ji lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji landing knees to the head.
Ji misses with a punch on the inside.
Ji throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ji.
Tassen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ji tries a knee to the head but Tassen blocks it.
Ji lands a nice uppercut.
Ji misses with a punch on the inside.
Ji with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ji putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tassen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ji tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tassen avoids it.
Tassen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tassen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ji has him pressed against the cage.
Tassen prevents a body shot from Ji.
Ji scores with a knee to the head.
Tassen tries to break the clinch but Ji is controlling the position.
Ji misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ji missing with knees to the body.
Ji tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tassen's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ji tries to land knees in the clinch but Tassen avoids the damage to the body.
Tassen has had enough of the clinch but Ji keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tassen.
Ji tries to land knees in the clinch but Tassen avoids the damage to the body.
Ji has Tassen pressed against the cage, preventing Tassen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ji struggles to land a body shot inside as Tassen controls his hands.
Ji tries a knee to the head but Tassen blocks it.
Tassen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ji misses with an elbow over the top.
Ji stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ji throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tassen tries to circle away but Ji has him pinned against the cage.
Ji swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ji misses with a punch to the body.
Ji utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ji tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ji throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ji is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tassen is defending well for now.
Ji with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tassen has had enough of the clinch but Ji keeps him there for the moment.
Ji fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tassen breaks from the clinch.
Ji slips a jab and a cross from Tassen.
Ji is looking to land body kicks.
Ji shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tassen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ji!
Tassen lands a heavy elbow.
Tassen lands a heavy elbow.
Ji squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tassen wants to control the pace but Ji is squirming around nicely.
Tassen dominating with strikes here.
Ji is trying to stand.
Tassen controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ji wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tassen raining down shots from the mount!
Tassen wants to control the pace but Ji is squirming around nicely.
Tassen unloading with bombs!
Tassen unloading with bombs!
Ji is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tassen has control of Ji's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ji regains control of the situation pretty easily.
A nice elbow there by Tassen.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Let Ji will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tassen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tassen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ji manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tassen shoots in and drives through. Ji sprawls well.
Ji pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tassen is out of range and Ji settles back down.
Ji throws a jab when Tassen was well out of range.
Tassen ducks under a wild hook from Ji.
Ji closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tassen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tassen lands a glancing blow to the side of Ji's head.
Tassen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ji stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ji fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tassen checks it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ji.
Ji throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tassen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ji takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ji tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tassen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Ji.
Ji looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tassen lands a nice looking body shot.
Ji stuns Tassen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tassen checks a leg kick.
Tassen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ji takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ji misses with a low kick.
Ji slaps away a takedown attempt from Tassen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ji throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tassen connects with a crisp jab.
Tassen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ji finds it's way round the side to connect with Tassen's head.
Ji lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tassen takes a step back to recover.
Tassen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tassen throws a right and a left that Ji avoids nicely.
Tassen looks to land a left hand but Ji moved out of range nicely.
Ji throws out a leg kick but Tassen moves out of range and Ji only half commits.
Ji is looking to clinch but Tassen is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tassen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ji.
Ji doesn't manage to clinch there - Tassen circles away.
Tassen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ji moves away.
Ji doesn't manage to clinch there - Tassen circles away.
Nice shot lands for Ji.
Ji misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ji chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tassen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ji. That one must have hurt.
Ji throws a low kick, looking for Tassen's leg but Tassen calmly moves out of range.
Let Ji is winning the standup battle so far.
Tassen fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Tassen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tassen blocks a leg kick.
Ji lands a head kick. Tassen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tassen blocks a leg kick.
Tassen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ji to score with a decent uppercut.
Ji tries to clinch but Tassen moves away
and Tassen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tassen drops his hands momentarily and Ji takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ji throws an overhand right that lands on Tassen's shoulder, as Tassen tries to avoid the shot.
Tassen cracks a nice hook into Ji's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ji scores with a push kick.
Ji drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee Tassen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ji throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tassen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ji wants to land a leg kick but Tassen is out of range.
Tassen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ji moves away.
Ji feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tassen's calf.
Tassen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Ji.
Tassen thows a body shot but no joy.
Ji motions for Tassen to come forward. Ji throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tassen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ji can pounce on him.
Ji tries to work over Tassen's front leg with a kick but Tassen checks it.
Ji closes the distance and clinches.
Tassen blocks an elbow strike.
Ji tries to throw a body punch but Tassen avoids it by throwing Ji back against the cage.
Tassen has had enough of the clinch but Ji keeps him there for the moment.
Tassen breaks the clinch.
Tassen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ji.
Tassen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tassen scores with a jab to the body.
Ji cracks the inside of Tassen's front leg.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ji.
Tassen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ji. That's going to slow Tassen down.
Ji lands a jab to the nose.
Ji tries to land a body kick
letting Tassen counter with a right hand.
Tassen throws a jab when Ji was well out of range.
Tassen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ji.
Ji throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tassen.
Tassen shoots in looking for a takedown. Ji tries to sprawl out of it but Tassen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ji manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Let Ji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Tassen.
Tassen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ji explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tassen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ji lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tassen's sensitive parts.
Tassen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ji. Ji obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Let Ji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ji, 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Let Ji!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommie Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corleone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Four Year Strong - Find My Way Back. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommie Chong!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Corleone swats away the attempt to clinch by Chong.
Chong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corleone was well out of range. Poor timing from Chong.
Chong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corleone.
Chong misses with a hook. Corleone ducked under it nicely.
Corleone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chong throws a shot from downtown. Corleone moves away and avoids it.
Chong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chong misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corleone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chong misses with a few strikes there.
A punch lands to the side of Chong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corleone.
Tommie Chong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chong lands with a nice body punch.
Tommie Chong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corleone walks into a left hand.
Chong throws a hook but Corleone blocks it.
Corleone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Corleone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chong is fending him off so far but Corleone persists. Nope, Chong circles away and we're back to standing.
Chong looks to land a right hand but Corleone moved out of range.
Corleone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Corleone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corleone.
Chong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corleone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong doesn't manage to clinch there - Corleone circles away.
Corleone ducks under a wild hook from Chong.
A jab lands there for Chong.
Chong misses with a jab to the body
and Chong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Chong.
Nice defenses there by Corleone.
Chong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Chong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corleone with a hook.
Corleone slips a jab and a cross from Chong.
Corleone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chong tries to clinch but Corleone moves away
and Corleone counters with a thumping low kick.
Chong tries to clinch but Corleone moves away
and Corleone counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chong!
Corleone punching from mount but Chong doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Corleone landing strikes, looking to finish!
Corleone 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.
Corleone landing strikes from the mount and Chong is in trouble!
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!
Chong can't escape the position.
Chong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chong gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chong is refusing to be controlled, as Corleone sits in half guard.
Chong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chong wants to get back to his feet.
Chong is trying to get back to full guard.
Corleone working Chong over with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Corleone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Corleone dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chong misses the shot to the body.
Chong lands a jab to the nose.
Chong tries to clinch
and Corleone counters with a stiff right hand.
Chong throws a shot from downtown. Corleone moves away and avoids it.
Chong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Corleone misses.
A punch combination from Chong misses.
Corleone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chong wants to clinch but Corleone slips to the side
and Corleone counters with a right hand to the body.
Chong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A leg kick checked by Chong.
Corleone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corleone counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Chong misses.
Chong lands a nice shot that snaps Corleone's head back.
Chong might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Corleone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chong misses with an uppercut.
Chong looks to land a left hand but Corleone moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Corleone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Chong.
Corleone slips a straight right by Chong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong lands the left hand.
Chong wants to clinch
and Corleone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chong works over Corleone's head and body with a nice combination.
Chong throws a jab but it's blocked by Corleone.
Chong misses with a body shot
and Corleone counters with a stiff right hand.
Corleone blocks a jab.
Chong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chong scores with a hook to the body. Corleone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Corleone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Corleone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone connects with a crisp jab.
Corleone walks into a jab.
Chong throws a combination that misses
and Corleone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Chong misses the target.
Chong missing with a left hand there. Corleone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chong throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Corleone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chong throws a right hand that Corleone ducks under and follows up with a left that Corleone also avoids with ease.
Chong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chong looks to score with a jab to the body but Corleone is just out of range.
Chong throws a right and a left that Corleone avoids nicely.
Corleone blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chong lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Chong misses.
Chong throws an overhand right that lands on Corleone's shoulder, as Corleone tries to avoid the shot.
Chong wants to clinch
and Corleone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corleone takes a swing at Chong's ribcage but misses.
Chong misses with a combination
and Corleone counters with a two punch combo.
Chong connects with a jab.
Corleone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Corleone scores with a jab to the head.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tommie Chong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Chong throws a big shot that misses.
Chong throws a sloppy body shot
and Corleone counters with a stiff right hand.
Chong throws a hook to the side of Corleone's head but Corleone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chong misses with a shot to the body
letting Corleone counter with a right hand.
Chong throws a hook but Corleone avoids it easily.
Chong closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corleone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corleone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chong.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Chong tries to clinch
and Corleone counters with a body kick that stops Chong in his tracks momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chong closes the distance looking to clinch
and Corleone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corleone staying out of range there.
Chong misses with an uppercut. Corleone saw that one coming.
Chong connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Corleone moves out of range as Chong strikes.
Chong throws an overhand right that lands on Corleone's shoulder, as Corleone tries to avoid the shot.
Chong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Corleone circles away quickly and effectively.
Chong misses with a double jab
and Corleone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong throws a looping overhand right but Corleone ducks down to avoid it.
Chong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corleone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Chong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Chong misses the target.
A big right from Chong misses.
Chong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corleone counters with a left and a right that stings Chong.
Chong tries to clinch but Corleone moves away
and Corleone counters with a left and a right that stings Chong.
Chong throws a jab but it's blocked by Corleone.
Chong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chong throws a lazy right hand but Corleone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone scores a takedown into full mount!
Chong is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Corleone trying to control but Chong is having none of it.
Chong wants to hold on but Corleone pushes him away.
Chong tries to buck Corleone off but he can't manage it.
Chong tries to lock up and control but Corleone gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Corleone landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chong is working to get back to half guard.
Corleone breaks from Chong's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Chong tries to hold on but Corleone pushes him away.
Chong is bucking up trying to escape but Corleone cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Chong is trying to escape the mount.
Corleone has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Chong's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corleone controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chong really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rich Corleone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Corleone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rich Corleone!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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230 lbs
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World class boxer
Very quick |
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Boyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Williams!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams lands with a straight right. Boyd didn't see that one coming.
Boyd throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Boyd avoids the body shot from Williams.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Boyd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Boyd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A punch combination from Boyd misses.
Boyd scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Boyd finds it's way through Williams's defenses.
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!
Boyd avoids the body shot from Williams.
Boyd scores with a jab to the head.
Boyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Boyd does it's job there.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Boyd tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Boyd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Boyd coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams thows a body shot but no joy.
Boyd throws a big shot that misses.
Boyd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Boyd slips the punch.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Williams misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Boyd to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams misses with a hook. Boyd ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Boyd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams thuds a left hand into Boyd's body.
Boyd is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boyd ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Boyd defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
Boyd just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams throws a hook but Boyd blocks it.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Boyd's shoulder, as Boyd tries to avoid the shot.
Williams throws the left hand but Boyd avoids the punch easily.
Billy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boyd throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Boyd misses with the combination.
Boyd is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Boyd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boyd catches Williams with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boyd looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A decent looking cross lands there for Boyd.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boyd.
Boyd slips a jab from Williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyd throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boyd.
Boyd swinging wildly here.
Boyd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boyd lands a left and a right that send Williams crashing to the mat, dazed. Boyd thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Williams is rocked!
A punch combination from Boyd misses.
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Boyd finish him?
Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boyd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams seems to have recovered his senses.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boyd manages to avoid it.
Boyd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Boyd is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boyd misses with a combination
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Boyd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Williams looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyd throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot.
Boyd just misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice straight punches there by Boyd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boyd.
Boyd scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boyd lands a jab.
Boyd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boyd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boyd throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Boyd moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyd throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Boyd throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Boyd scores with a hook.
Boyd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Boyd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Boyd scores with the left hand. Williams knows he should have avoided that one.
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Boyd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boyd takes a jab right on the kisser.
Billy Boyd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boyd ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Boyd lands a nice hook to Williams's body. Williams takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boyd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Williams cracks Boyd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Boyd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Williams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyd slips under a jab.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boyd throws out the jab.
Williams throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Boyd jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Boyd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Boyd is just out of range.
Boyd throws a big shot that misses.
Boyd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boyd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Boyd lands a right hook to the body.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Williams slips under a jab.
Boyd misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boyd manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Boyd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyd lands a right hook to the body.
Boyd lands a jab to the nose.
Boyd lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boyd misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams throws a hook but Boyd avoids it easily.
Williams moves forwards but Boyd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Williams is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Boyd drops Williams with a beautiful combination! Williams stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Boyd is looking for the KO!
Boyd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boyd drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Williams right on the button. Williams goes down! Boyd follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Boyd gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Boyd!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Smyth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonifacio Martial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smyth comes to the cage accompanied by Painkiller - Pendulum feat. Freestylers. Bonifacio Martial has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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World class MT
Very quick |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Smyth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bonifacio Martial!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smyth tries to close the distance and clinch but Martial swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martial scores with a nice head shot.
Martial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smyth instigates a clinch.
Smyth avoiding damage.
Smyth prevents Martial from breaking the clinch.
Martial dodges an elbow strike from Smyth.
Martial has Smyth pressed against the cage.
Martial looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Martial effectively controlling the action here.
Martial misses with a knee strike.
Martial is trying to break the clinch but Smyth has him pressed against the cage.
Martial pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smyth lands a body shot.
Smyth throws a shot to the body.
Kris Smyth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martial looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smyth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Smyth - that will leave a mark!
Smyth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Smyth throws a hook but Martial blocks it.
Smyth connects with a nice looking jab.
Martial avoids the body shot from Smyth.
Martial swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Smyth misses the shot to the body.
Martial throws a sloppy head kick and Smyth moves out of range easily.
Smyth cracks Martial with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smyth comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smyth with a nice cross.
Smyth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A bit of stalling here from Smyth.
Smyth digs a right hand into Martial's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martial's gas tank.
Martial takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smyth looking to throw knees to the head but Martial is blocking nicely.
Martial is looking to control Smyth's arms but Smyth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martial has his back to the cage.
A right hand to the body from Smyth.
Smyth scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Smyth.
Smyth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martial's face.
Martial looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Martial is trying to stall.
Smyth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Martial wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smyth has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Smyth - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Smyth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martial backwards.
Smyth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martial backwards.
Smyth is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth keeps control of Martial as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smyth just leaning against Martial, taking a breather.
Martial is looking to control Smyth's arms but Smyth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martial has his back to the cage.
Smyth digs a right hand into Martial's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martial's gas tank.
Smyth unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Martial is trying to force a seperation but Smyth has the dominant position.
Smyth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martial blocks it with crossed arms.
Martial managing to block the knees to the body from Smyth.
Smyth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martial has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smyth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martial's face.
Smyth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martial blocks it with crossed arms.
Smyth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Martial is defending well for now.
Martial wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Martial's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smyth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martial wants to break the clinch but can't.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smyth working Martial over with knees to the body.
Smyth just leaning against Martial, taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Smyth.
Smyth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martial lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smyth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smyth landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Martial has had enough of the clinch but Smyth keeps him there for the moment.
Smyth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martial avoids it.
Good body shot from Smyth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smyth lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martial backwards.
Smyth pushes Martial back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Smyth unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Smyth dominated that round.
That's time! Smyth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Smyth jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Martial takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Martial misses with a jab to the body
and Smyth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Smyth connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smyth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martial moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A low kick from Martial misses
and Smyth counters with a leg kick.
Martial takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smyth misses with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Smyth.
Smyth scores with a head kick.
A shot to the body from Martial misses
and Smyth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smyth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martial gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smyth lands a nice shot to the body.
Martial is breathing heavily.
Smyth drives through and clinches with Martial against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martial tries to circle away but Smyth has him pinned against the cage.
Martial has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smyth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martial backwards.
Martial is trying to maintain a safe position but Smyth gets an underhook and turns Martial into the cage.
Smyth controlling the action here for a moment.
Smyth creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martial's defenses.
Smyth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Martial lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smyth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smyth prevents Martial from breaking the clinch.
Smyth lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Smyth.
It looks like Bonifacio Martial has been cut.
Smyth lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smyth stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A knee to the head by Smyth.
A short right from Smyth on the inside.
Smyth is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Martial takes an elbow to the forehead.
Smyth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smyth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smyth is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Smyth throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kris Smyth has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Martial is trying to maintain a safe position but Smyth gets an underhook and turns Martial into the cage.
Good body shot from Smyth.
Martial tries to circle away but Smyth has him pinned against the cage.
Smyth working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smyth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martial blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smyth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martial has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Smyth lands a knee to the head.
Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Smyth.
Martial throws a big shot that misses.
Martial throws a sloppy head kick and Smyth moves out of range easily.
Smyth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice body kick from Smyth.
Martial takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smyth connects with a right hand. Martial shakes it off.
Smyth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martial walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smyth fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smyth connects with a single shot there.
Smyth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Martial.
Smyth lunges at Martial with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Martial's hand.
Smyth scores with a sloppy right hand. Martial should have avoided that one.
Smyth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Martial avoids the head kick by Smyth.
Martial checks a leg kick.
Martial throws a head kick that misses
and Smyth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smyth just misses with a punch to the body.
Martial 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!
A decent looking cross lands there for Smyth.
Martial throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smyth swinging wildly here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Smyth dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bonifacio Martial's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Smyth throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smyth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martial doesn't seem bothered though.
Smyth lands with a nice body punch.
Smyth cracks the inside of Martial's front leg.
Martial uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smyth.
Smyth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smyth scores with a one two! Martial had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kris Smyth is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smyth moves into the clinch successfully.
Smyth with a knee to the head.
Martial misses with a body punch.
Martial working hard to break the clinch.
Martial misses with a punch to the body.
Smyth lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smyth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martial's efforts to push away.
Martial wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martial wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smyth prevents Martial from breaking the clinch.
Smyth digs a right hand into Martial's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martial's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from Smyth.
A right hand to the body from Smyth.
Smyth lands a knee to the head.
Smyth has Martial pressed against the cage, preventing Martial from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smyth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martial or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smyth.
Smyth tries to land a knee to the head but Martial blocks with his arms.
Smyth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martials head.
Bonifacio Martial has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smyth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Martial's face.
Martial blocks an elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smyth keeps control of Martial as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smyth lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Smyth lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smyth lands a right hand.
Martial wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Martial looking to stall.
Smyth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martial can do to turn this around?
Smyth connects with a knee to the head.
Smyth has Martial pressed against the cage, preventing Martial from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smyth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smyth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smyth lands a right hand.
Smyth lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Smyth.
Smyth lands a shoulder strike.
Martial looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smyth scores with a shot to the side of Martial's head.
Martial is trying to force a seperation but Smyth has the dominant position.
Smyth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martial backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Smyth.
Martial tries to break the clinch but Smyth is controlling the position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smyth.
A right hand to the body from Smyth.
Martial is trying to force a seperation but Smyth has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smyth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Martial wants to break free but Smyth has control.
Smyth lands with a left to the head.
Knees to the body from Smyth.
Smyth stalling in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Smyth.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Smyth obliges.
Smyth lands an elbow inside.
Kris Smyth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smyth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smyth utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Martial takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smyth lands a body punch.
Smyth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Smyth putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Martial in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smyth working Martial over with knees to the body.
Martial throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kris Smyth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smyth 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kris Smyth!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Reincarneited (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah CD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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220 lbs
16 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Helio Reincarneited!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah CD!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CD wants to clinch up but Reincarneited keeps it at a distance.
CD lands a high kick!
Reincarneited avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
CD misses with a body kick.
Reincarneited jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A good leg kick by CD.
CD wants to land a leg kick but Reincarneited is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Reincarneited checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
CD lands an overhand right.
Reincarneited shoots in for a takedown but CD shows good takedown defense.
Reincarneited thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reincarneited misses with a takedown attempt - CD sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Reincarneited shoots in and drives through. CD sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Reincarneited. That's going to take a lot out of him.
CD throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CD lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
CD tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reincarneited paws at him with a jab and circles away.
CD moves in looking to clinch but Reincarneited pushes him off.
CD misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
CD avoids a kick to the body.
CD connects with a jab.
CD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reincarneited avoids the head kick by CD.
CD motions for Reincarneited to come forward. CD throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reincarneited fakes high and swings low for a body shot but CD manages to avoid it.
Reincarneited throws a leg kick but CD sees it coming and moves out of range.
Reincarneited showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from CD.
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.
Reincarneited throws the kick towards the body but CD avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by CD.
Reincarneited throws a shot from downtown. CD moves away and avoids it.
Reincarneited wants to slow CD down by chopping away at his legs.
CD tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reincarneited is able to avoid easily.
CD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from CD.
CD pivots, looking for a leg kick but Reincarneited is out of range and CD settles back down.
Reincarneited shoots in and drives through. CD sprawls well.
CD missing with a left hand there. Reincarneited was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reincarneited swats away the attempt to clinch by CD.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reincarneited finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
CD wants to clinch up but Reincarneited keeps it at a distance.
Reincarneited misses with a takedown attempt - CD sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Reincarneited on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
CD throws a front kick aimed at Reincarneited's knee but Reincarneited avoids it well.
CD tries to close the distance and clinch but Reincarneited swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reincarneited swings for the body but CD moves out of range.
Reincarneited swats away the attempt to clinch by CD.
An inside leg kick lands from CD.
A low kick from CD is predictable there
and Reincarneited counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CD wants to clinch but Reincarneited slips to the side
and Reincarneited counters with a nice kick to the body.
A slow jab from Reincarneited misses its intended target.
CD fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from CD misses its intended target.
CD closes the distance looking to clinch
and Reincarneited counters with a nice uppercut.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reincarneited counters with a nice low kick that buckles CD's knee momentarily.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
so Reincarneited counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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.
Reincarneited landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reincarneited accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
CD keeping full guard, as Reincarneited tries to pass.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Helio Reincarneited will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some bone on bone action there as Reincarneited checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
CD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reincarneited swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reincarneited looks for a takedown but CD sprawls well.
Reincarneited shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts CD as he jumps to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for CD.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CD tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reincarneited paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from CD.
CD misses with a low kick.
CD tries to clinch
and Reincarneited counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CD looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
CD avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good work by Reincarneited as he checks the leg kick.
Reincarneited lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Some bone on bone action there as Reincarneited checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Reincarneited takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reincarneited swings for the body but CD moves out of range.
CD keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Reincarneited. That's going to take a lot out of him.
CD tries to clinch but Reincarneited moves out of range.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reincarneited counters with a nice uppercut.
CD with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reincarneited makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CD pulls out of a head kick attempt.
CD misses with a hook.
CD throws a nice head kick!
CD throws a leg kick but Reincarneited sees it coming and moves out of range.
CD throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Reincarneited stuns CD with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
CD swings away with a leg kick that misses.
CD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Reincarneited on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
CD thows a leg kick but Reincarneited checks it
and Reincarneited counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
CD throws a head kick that Reincarneited semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reincarneited misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Noah CD seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reincarneited. That's going to slow CD down.
CD throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reincarneited counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Reincarneited tries to free his leg and advance position but CD is retaining full guard.
Reincarneited is working hard here to advance position.
CD bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reincarneited's guard.
Reincarneited escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. CD gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
CD wants to stand but Reincarneited is controlling his posture from full guard.
Reincarneited 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reincarneited manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. CD manages to get himself to full guard.
Reincarneited trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reincarneited thows a big elbow that misses.
Reincarneited in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
CD working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reincarneited.
Reincarneited throws and elbow that misses. CD uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reincarneited's guard. Nice move by CD!
CD is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Reincarneited wants to hit a switch here but CD passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reincarneited there!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Helio Reincarneited will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
CD lands with a cross.
A head kick misses from CD.
Reincarneited fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but CD is out of range.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reincarneited counters with a nice leg kick.
CD displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reincarneited.
CD throws a lazy right hand but Reincarneited sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reincarneited steps to the side to avoid the strikes from CD.
Reincarneited on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reincarneited shoots in for a double leg but CD sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
CD scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CD throws a head kick that half lands.
Noah CD seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from CD misses.
Reincarneited takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
CD scores with a leg kick.
CD takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reincarneited pivots, looking for a leg kick but CD is out of range and Reincarneited settles back down.
CD on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reincarneited. Reincarneited obviously looking to wear him down.
CD throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Reincarneited counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reincarneited shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Reincarneited was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Reincarneited goes for an armbar but CD turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from CD.
CD wants to stand but Reincarneited is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CD avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
CD looking to pass the guard.
Reincarneited looking for a sweep. Not yet Reincarneited, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CD tries to stand but Reincarneited is controlling from the bottom.
Reincarneited working for a triangle but CD defends it easily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
CD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
CD checks a low kick from Reincarneited.
A low kick from CD misses
and Reincarneited counters with a straight right hand.
Reincarneited drops his hands momentarily and CD takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
CD walks into a jab.
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.
Reincarneited looking to land some kicks to the body here.
CD uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reincarneited has time to react.
CD blocks a head kick by Reincarneited.
The fight stays on the outside here - CD looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
CD throws a hook to the side of Reincarneited's head but Reincarneited sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reincarneited circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reincarneited shoots in for a double leg but CD sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Reincarneited. That's going to take a lot out of him.
CD pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reincarneited throws a leg kick but CD moved away.
CD moves in looking to clinch but Reincarneited pushes him off.
Reincarneited moves out of range as CD strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Noah CD just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reincarneited throws a body kick the misses
and CD counters by moving into the clinch.
Reincarneited has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed CD clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
CD controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Reincarneited somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Reincarneited manages to miss with strikes from the back.
CD covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Reincarneited misses with an elbow to the head.
Reincarneited throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Reincarneited throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
CD tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
CD tries to hold on but Reincarneited pushes him away.
Reincarneited punching from mount but CD doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Reincarneited thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
CD tries to hold on but Reincarneited postures up.
Reincarneited 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.
Reincarneited fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
CD is wriggling around trying to escape.
Reincarneited is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Reincarneited working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Reincarneited punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CD slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
CD wants to improve his position but Reincarneited is controlling well.
Reincarneited tries to pass the half guard into mount. CD knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Reincarneited is working for a submission of some sort.
Helio Reincarneited overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reincarneited not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reincarneited is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. CD doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Reincarneited.
CD pushes Reincarneited off and gets back to his feet.
CD bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reincarneited's head backwards.
CD throws a sloppy head kick and Reincarneited moves out of range easily.
Reincarneited tries to score a power double leg takedown but CD sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Reincarneited somewhat.
Reincarneited ducks under a wild hook from CD.
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.
CD throws a body kick that misses.
Reincarneited with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling CD to score with a decent uppercut.
CD throws a low kick but Reincarneited moves out of range easily.
CD throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The fight stays on the outside here - CD looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
CD throws a nice outside leg kick.
CD misses with a leg kick
and Reincarneited makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
CD throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reincarneited looks for a takedown but CD sprawls well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Reincarneited had his way with Noah CD in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Reincarneited. That's going to slow CD down.
Reincarneited misses the shot to the body.
CD uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by CD. That's going to slow Reincarneited down.
Reincarneited fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but CD avoids it really well and circles away.
Reincarneited is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
CD connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Reincarneited misses with the body kick
and CD counters with a left and a right that stings Reincarneited.
Reincarneited shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and CD counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reincarneited is looking to chop away at CD's legs.
Reincarneited fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Helio Reincarneited. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reincarneited slips a jab and a cross from CD.
CD tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reincarneited uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by CD.
CD darts in trying to clinch
and Reincarneited counters with a thumping low kick.
Reincarneited throws a push kick but CD slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by CD.
CD throws a big shot that misses.
Noah CD has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
CD cracks the inside of Reincarneited's front leg.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reincarneited is defended easily by CD.
CD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
CD moves in looking to clinch but Reincarneited pushes him off.
Reincarneited throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
CD avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
CD has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from CD there as he acknowledges the shot.
CD tries to clinch up
and Reincarneited counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from CD as Reincarneited shoots in.
Reincarneited misses with a low kick.
Reincarneited shoots in and drives through. CD sprawls well.
Reincarneited shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has CD pinned against the cage. CD gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Reincarneited swings away with a leg kick that misses.
CD buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick from CD.
Reincarneited shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as CD sprawls well. CD wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Reincarneited gets slowly back to his feet.
Reincarneited takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Helio Reincarneited is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by CD.
CD lands a jab to the head.
CD throws a head kick that half lands.
A low kick from CD misses
and Reincarneited counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
CD throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
CD lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by CD there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice sprawl there from CD as Reincarneited shoots in.
Reincarneited blocks a head kick by CD.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah CD comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reincarneited has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Reincarneited!
Helio Reincarneited retains his light heavyweight title!
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