Post by Jon on Jan 25, 2014 18:17:24 GMT -5
Light-Heavyweight Tournament
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Michael Jennings
Ferocious staredown by de la Cruz while Jefferson Woods recites the rules.
Michael Jennings looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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de la Cruz and The Anti-Hero move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Michael Jennings fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Michael Jennings and de la Cruz engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Michael Jennings tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de la Cruz is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Michael Jennings is in open guard over de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero works on the ground with his fingers over de la Cruz's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Jefferson Woods didn't see the foul!
Michael Jennings is in open guard over de la Cruz
de la Cruz is getting frustrated here.
Poorly executed technique. Pedro de la Cruz looks to counter!
Pedro de la Cruz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Anti-Hero blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass de la Cruz's guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in half guard over de la Cruz
Pedro de la Cruz gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Anti-Hero spins out, but Pedro de la Cruz was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
That Armbar to Triangle looks tight...
That Armbar to Triangle from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in The Anti-Hero's eyes...
The Anti-Hero is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Jefferson Woods halts the fight to stand up Pedro de la Cruz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Michael Jennings tries a hook to the body
and hits de la Cruz ribs hard
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Anti-Hero is holding Pedro de la Cruz's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Pedro de la Cruz loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in side mount over Pedro de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Michael Jennings looks to mount Pedro de la Cruz...
Michael Jennings slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against de la Cruz's ribs.
de la Cruz is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
Pedro de la Cruz tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Jennings in his guard...
Michael Jennings keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
de la Cruz is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes The Anti-Hero's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings attempts to move to full guard
Michael Jennings manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
The Anti-Hero is moving on the ground...
de la Cruz tries to counter The Anti-Hero's moves on the ground.
The Anti-Hero misses a step and Pedro de la Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pedro de la Cruz is looking to pass Michael Jennings's guard...
Pedro de la Cruz gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings attempts to move to full guard
Pedro de la Cruz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
The Anti-Hero launches a few weak punches
de la Cruz blocks them effectively.
de la Cruz is trying to counter now!
Pedro de la Cruz tries to pass Michael Jennings's guard...
Pedro de la Cruz manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Michael Jennings
Michael Jennings attempts to trap Pedro de la Cruz in his guard.
Michael Jennings manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Michael Jennings throws up a triangle attempt!
Pedro de la Cruz postures up and breaks the triangle.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
de la Cruz tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
de la Cruz pulls his arm out of danger.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Deep breaths from Michael Jennings who tries a hammer punch to de la Cruz's ribs.
de la Cruz blocks those punches
Michael Jennings gets sloppy and Pedro de la Cruz tries to take advantage...
Pedro de la Cruz tries to free his leg...
Pedro de la Cruz uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Anti-Hero's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Jefferson Woods stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
de la Cruz is holding Michael Jennings's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Jennings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Michael Jennings
Pedro de la Cruz goes for an americana!
That Americana looks tight...
de la Cruz is locking that Americana...
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
That Americana from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Jefferson Woods breaks Pedro de la Cruz's lock! This is over! The Anti-Hero didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Pedro de la Cruz by Submission (Americana) at 3:54 Round 1
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 434,1
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 407,55
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Michael Jennings
Punches 4/5 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 296,89
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 54,45
Time on the ground 166 s
Giovanni DeBruno vs. Markus Kreed
Giovanni DeBruno raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Marcus Kreed looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Giovanni DeBruno goes with a looping right hand while Marcus Kreed jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Pitbull seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Marcus Kreed just won't stop and continues to rain punches
The Godfather of Ground and Pound may be in trouble!
Marcus Kreed turns out the lights for The Godfather of Ground and Pound! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Winner is Marcus Kreed by KO (Punches) at 0:39 Round 1
Statistics: Giovanni DeBruno
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 172,67
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Marcus Kreed
Punches 5/8 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 473,68
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Julius Washington vs. James Nelson
Julius Washington looks like he's feeling the pressure.
James Nelson looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Pherris Beuhler.
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Round 1
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Julius Washington and James Nelson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Primetime goes to the body...
He punishes Nightmare's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nightmare ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julius Washington seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Primetime and Nightmare circle around the center of the cage.
0:57 Round 1 and Nightmare is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nightmare is holding Julius Washington's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Julius Washington shows great balance while pushing away James Nelson
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Julius Washington moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Nightmare launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Primetime with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Julius Washington circles around Nightmare
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A bunch of leg kicks from Julius Washington
are bothering his opponent.
Incredible haymaker from James Nelson!
You can see Julius Washington's head being snapped backwards!
Primetime's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
James Nelson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Nightmare is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Nightmare is holding Julius Washington's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Julius Washington shows great balance while pushing away James Nelson
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Primetime is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Solid kick to the leg from Julius Washington
that visibly pains Nightmare.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Julius Washington has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Primetime steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Julius Washington launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Nightmare's knee!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
James Nelson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Primetime blocks that. He made it look easy!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Nightmare is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Julius Washington takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Julius Washington fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Nightmare's chin
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Julius Washington was tooling James Nelson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because James Nelson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Primetime launches a furious low kick!
Nightmare receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Nightmare hyper-extended his left leg
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
James Nelson fakes a punch and launches himself over Julius Washington
Primetime counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from James Nelson!
Primetime moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
James Nelson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Primetime launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Nightmare's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Pherris Beuhler didn't see the foul!
Primetime pushes James Nelson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
James Nelson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Primetime
Primetime wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Nightmare dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Nightmare is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Primetime is smart enough to block that one.
Nightmare is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
James Nelson and Primetime engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julius Washington is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Good front kick from Primetime!
Nightmare stumbles backwards after that one!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Primetime, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Julius Washington was tooling James Nelson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because James Nelson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Terrible one sided match... Nightmare was not ready to fight a fighter of Julius Washington caliber.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nightmare leads with a punch
Julius Washington avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
James Nelson burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Nightmare tries to grapple
Primetime moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
James Nelson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Primetime quickly defends.
Nightmare steps backwards away from Julius Washington. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Nightmare moves backwards and Julius Washington is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Primetime pushes James Nelson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Julius Washington tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Julius Washington who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Primetime goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
James Nelson is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Julius Washington gets the advantage
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Julius Washington is in open guard over Nightmare
Primetime is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Nightmare's ribs.
Nightmare is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Julius Washington is in open guard over Nightmare
Primetime moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
Deep breaths from James Nelson who tries a hammer punch to Primetime's ribs.
Primetime blocks those punches
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
James Nelson attempts to move to full guard
Julius Washington keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
James Nelson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
James Nelson gets sloppy and Julius Washington tries to take advantage...
Primetime tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Nightmare from the side mount!
Julius Washington is in side mount over James Nelson
Julius Washington looks to pass to mount...
Primetime slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for James Nelson.
Julius Washington is in full mount over James Nelson
Nightmare tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Julius Washington doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Pherris Beuhler tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
James Nelson has to be confident that he won that round.
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Winner is Julius Washington by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 977,95
Clinch Damage 5,85
Ground Damage 23,4
Time on the ground 62 s
Statistics: James Nelson
Punches 5/18 (28%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 213,43
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 62 s
Kuma vs. Chakri Saowaluk
Kuma looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Chakri Saowaluk shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Brenda Chamberlain.
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Round 1
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Kuma and Chakri Saowaluk touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Papa Panda avoids a dangerous strike from Sabretooth
and counters with a solid straight!
That punishment by Kuma has left Sabretooth staggered! Kuma should try push forward now and finish this!
Sabretooth studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Chakri Saowaluk goes with a looping right hand while Kuma jumps back and jabs
Papa Panda seems staggered and Chakri Saowaluk runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Chakri Saowaluk and Papa Panda engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Chakri Saowaluk is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Papa Panda shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Body kick by Kuma...
is blocked.
Nice punch by Kuma
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Sabretooth hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Kuma has left Sabretooth unconscious on the mat!
Winner is Kuma by KO (Punch) at 1:13 Round 1
Statistics: Kuma
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 761,4
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Chakri Saowaluk
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 87,12
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Markus Kreed
Pedro de la Cruz raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Marcus Kreed shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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de la Cruz and The Pitbull move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
de la Cruz moves backwards and Marcus Kreed is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Pedro de la Cruz moves forward and launches a low kick.
The Pitbull blocks that.
de la Cruz is holding Marcus Kreed's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marcus Kreed loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
Marcus Kreed tries to turn away and scramble out. Pedro de la Cruz takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
de la Cruz is locking that rear naked choke...
The Pitbull's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
That rear naked choke from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
That rear naked choke from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
He can't lock it up. Marcus Kreed spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Marcus Kreed tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Marcus Kreed who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
de la Cruz doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Marcus Kreed embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from de la Cruz who put distance between them
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pedro de la Cruz is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
de la Cruz and The Pitbull circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid shot from Marcus Kreed to the body.
de la Cruz didn't like that.
The Pitbull steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
A high kick from Marcus Kreed
grazes de la Cruz's head, but he seems okay.
The Pitbull steps backwards away from Pedro de la Cruz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Marcus Kreed jabs at de la Cruz
hitting his chest.
The Pitbull and de la Cruz circle around the center of the cage.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Pitbull and de la Cruz circle around the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Pitbull moves backwards and Pedro de la Cruz is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
de la Cruz is holding Marcus Kreed's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marcus Kreed loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
The Pitbull tries to show some ground skills
de la Cruz uses his strength to keep de la Cruz at a disadvantage
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
Marcus Kreed attempts to trap Pedro de la Cruz in his guard.
Marcus Kreed manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
The Pitbull tries to close his guard around de la Cruz
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Pitbull rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Jefferson Woods halts the fight to stand up Pedro de la Cruz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
The Pitbull steps backwards away from Pedro de la Cruz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Pitbull fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Pedro de la Cruz didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marcus Kreed is in open guard over de la Cruz
The Pitbull moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Pedro de la Cruz looks to counter!
de la Cruz tries to close his guard around The Pitbull
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Marcus Kreed is in closed guard over de la Cruz
de la Cruz doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Marcus Kreed, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Pedro de la Cruz!
The Pitbull ducks under...
Tremendous strikes from The Pitbull!
Some big punches are landing!
Good movement from The Pitbull
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Marcus Kreed fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on de la Cruz's chin
A high kick from Marcus Kreed
falls short of the mark.
Marcus Kreed fakes a punch and launches himself over de la Cruz!
Pedro de la Cruz is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by The Pitbull and pushes him away!
de la Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pedro de la Cruz tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Pitbull goes down.
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
The Pitbull tries to close his guard around de la Cruz
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz is in closed guard... The Pitbull tries to roll on the ground!
Pedro de la Cruz uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz tries to escape from closed guard...
de la Cruz struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Pitbull
Pedro de la Cruz hooks The Pitbull's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
Crippling lock!
The Pitbull struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
de la Cruz is locking that Kneebar...
Jefferson Woods breaks Pedro de la Cruz's lock! This is over! The Pitbull didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Pedro de la Cruz by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:44 Round 2
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 349,68
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 332,5
Time on the ground 107 s
Statistics: Marcus Kreed
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 170,52
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 107 s
Julius Washington vs. Kuma
Primetime enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Julius Washington is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Kuma looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Brenda Chamberlain.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A left hook from Papa Panda
falls short.
Primetime tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Julius Washington steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Papa Panda seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Papa Panda and Primetime circle around the center of the cage.
Papa Panda and Primetime circle around the center of the cage.
Kuma throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Kuma fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Primetime blocks that. He made it look easy!
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Papa Panda launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Primetime with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Primetime moves backwards and Kuma is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Papa Panda goes to the body...
his punches graze Primetime's arm.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Kuma
makes Primetime stumble back!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Primetime steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Brutal-looking high kick from Julius Washington!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Julius Washington leans forwards and tries to grapple with Papa Panda
Primetime shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kuma tries to control Julius Washington in the clinch and use his dirty boxing
Primetime pushes Papa Panda away before he could try anything
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Primetime is connecting with a few punches
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Papa Panda!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Papa Panda leads with a punch
Julius Washington avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Primetime pushes Kuma and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Kuma fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kuma launches a body shot
Primetime dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Primetime, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Primetime steps forward
Papa Panda feints.
Poorly executed technique. Julius Washington looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Julius Washington!
Papa Panda is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Papa Panda's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Kuma's Chin
Papa Panda seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Primetime looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kuma's punches
Papa Panda is on the receiving end of a great combo by Primetime.
Kuma seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Julius Washington!
An overhand right from Julius Washington that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Papa Panda's stops that one with his face! How is Papa Panda standing?!
Papa Panda crumples to the mat and Primetime moves in to finish him. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Papa Panda's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Kuma's Nose
Winner is Julius Washington by KO (Punch) at 0:44 Round 2
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 18/20 (90%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 2678,4
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Kuma
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 256,23
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Julius Washington
Julius Washington is the favourite fighter of the crowd at venue.
Pedro de la Cruz looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Julius Washington looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Pedro de la Cruz comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Julius Washington comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mike Anderson.
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Round 1
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Pedro de la Cruz and Julius Washington touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Good front kick from Primetime!
Jax Hogan: Front kick by Washington lands flush!
de la Cruz stumbles backwards after that one!
That punishment by Julius Washington has left de la Cruz staggered! Julius Washington should try push forward now and finish this!
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Julius Washington takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Pedro de la Cruz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Julius Washington!
Jax Hogan: Pedro is hurt!
Julius Washington chases de la Cruz and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! de la Cruz steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Julius Washington landed the knock out blow that he wanted! de la Cruz is down! de la Cruz has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Julius Washington!
Jax Hogan: ITS ALL OVER!
de la Cruz's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Pedro de la Cruz's Right cheek
Winner is Julius Washington by KO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 1
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 0
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 739,5
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
***** Julius Washington becomes FFL Light-Heavyweight Champion *****
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Michael Jennings
Ferocious staredown by de la Cruz while Jefferson Woods recites the rules.
Michael Jennings looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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de la Cruz and The Anti-Hero move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Michael Jennings fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Michael Jennings and de la Cruz engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Michael Jennings tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
de la Cruz is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Michael Jennings is in open guard over de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero works on the ground with his fingers over de la Cruz's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Jefferson Woods didn't see the foul!
Michael Jennings is in open guard over de la Cruz
de la Cruz is getting frustrated here.
Poorly executed technique. Pedro de la Cruz looks to counter!
Pedro de la Cruz isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
The Anti-Hero blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass de la Cruz's guard.
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in half guard over de la Cruz
Pedro de la Cruz gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Anti-Hero spins out, but Pedro de la Cruz was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
That Armbar to Triangle looks tight...
That Armbar to Triangle from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in The Anti-Hero's eyes...
The Anti-Hero is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Jefferson Woods halts the fight to stand up Pedro de la Cruz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Michael Jennings tries a hook to the body
and hits de la Cruz ribs hard
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
The Anti-Hero is holding Pedro de la Cruz's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Pedro de la Cruz loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in side mount over Pedro de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Michael Jennings looks to mount Pedro de la Cruz...
Michael Jennings slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
The Anti-Hero is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against de la Cruz's ribs.
de la Cruz is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
Pedro de la Cruz tries to roll to his side and trap Michael Jennings in his guard...
Michael Jennings keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Michael Jennings is in full mount over Pedro de la Cruz
de la Cruz is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes The Anti-Hero's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings attempts to move to full guard
Michael Jennings manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
The Anti-Hero is moving on the ground...
de la Cruz tries to counter The Anti-Hero's moves on the ground.
The Anti-Hero misses a step and Pedro de la Cruz sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pedro de la Cruz is looking to pass Michael Jennings's guard...
Pedro de la Cruz gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings attempts to move to full guard
Pedro de la Cruz keeps good control and remains in half guard.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
The Anti-Hero launches a few weak punches
de la Cruz blocks them effectively.
de la Cruz is trying to counter now!
Pedro de la Cruz tries to pass Michael Jennings's guard...
Pedro de la Cruz manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Michael Jennings
Michael Jennings attempts to trap Pedro de la Cruz in his guard.
Michael Jennings manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Michael Jennings throws up a triangle attempt!
Pedro de la Cruz postures up and breaks the triangle.
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Anti-Hero
de la Cruz tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Michael Jennings overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
de la Cruz pulls his arm out of danger.
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Anti-Hero
Deep breaths from Michael Jennings who tries a hammer punch to de la Cruz's ribs.
de la Cruz blocks those punches
Michael Jennings gets sloppy and Pedro de la Cruz tries to take advantage...
Pedro de la Cruz tries to free his leg...
Pedro de la Cruz uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Anti-Hero's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
Jefferson Woods stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
de la Cruz is holding Michael Jennings's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Michael Jennings loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Michael Jennings
Pedro de la Cruz goes for an americana!
That Americana looks tight...
de la Cruz is locking that Americana...
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
That Americana from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
The Anti-Hero struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
That Americana looks tight...
Jefferson Woods breaks Pedro de la Cruz's lock! This is over! The Anti-Hero didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Pedro de la Cruz by Submission (Americana) at 3:54 Round 1
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 434,1
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 407,55
Time on the ground 166 s
Statistics: Michael Jennings
Punches 4/5 (80%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/2 (50%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 2/6 (33%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 296,89
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 54,45
Time on the ground 166 s
Giovanni DeBruno vs. Markus Kreed
Giovanni DeBruno raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Marcus Kreed looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Giovanni DeBruno goes with a looping right hand while Marcus Kreed jumps back and jabs
That one hits but The Pitbull seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Marcus Kreed just won't stop and continues to rain punches
The Godfather of Ground and Pound may be in trouble!
Marcus Kreed turns out the lights for The Godfather of Ground and Pound! Tiiiiiiiim-ber! What a knock out!
Winner is Marcus Kreed by KO (Punches) at 0:39 Round 1
Statistics: Giovanni DeBruno
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 172,67
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Marcus Kreed
Punches 5/8 (62%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 473,68
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Julius Washington vs. James Nelson
Julius Washington looks like he's feeling the pressure.
James Nelson looks at the ground while he does his calming exercises. He knows he can not fail this night.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Pherris Beuhler.
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Round 1
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Julius Washington and James Nelson touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Primetime goes to the body...
He punishes Nightmare's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Nightmare ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Julius Washington seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Primetime and Nightmare circle around the center of the cage.
0:57 Round 1 and Nightmare is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Nightmare is holding Julius Washington's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Julius Washington shows great balance while pushing away James Nelson
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Julius Washington moves forward looking for a hole in his opponent's defense.
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Nightmare launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Primetime with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Julius Washington circles around Nightmare
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
A bunch of leg kicks from Julius Washington
are bothering his opponent.
Incredible haymaker from James Nelson!
You can see Julius Washington's head being snapped backwards!
Primetime's Right cheek is beginning to swell
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
James Nelson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:00 in the 1 round
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
The clock says 4:10 in the 1 round
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Nightmare is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Nightmare is holding Julius Washington's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Julius Washington shows great balance while pushing away James Nelson
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Primetime is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Solid kick to the leg from Julius Washington
that visibly pains Nightmare.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
Julius Washington has to be confident that he won that round.
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Round 2
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Primetime steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Julius Washington launches a low kick
that almost wrenches Nightmare's knee!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
James Nelson fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Primetime blocks that. He made it look easy!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Nightmare is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 1:50 in the 2 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Julius Washington takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Julius Washington fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Nightmare's chin
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Julius Washington was tooling James Nelson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because James Nelson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Primetime launches a furious low kick!
Nightmare receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Nightmare hyper-extended his left leg
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
James Nelson fakes a punch and launches himself over Julius Washington
Primetime counters with a few fake punches and then backpedals
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Brutal combination from James Nelson!
Primetime moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:35 in the 2 round
James Nelson takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Primetime launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Nightmare's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Pherris Beuhler didn't see the foul!
Primetime pushes James Nelson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
James Nelson leans forwards and tries to grapple with Primetime
Primetime wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Primetime moves backwards and James Nelson is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Nightmare dodges a strike and counters with a crushing hook
that misses by an inch!
Nightmare is not showing a great technique with that low kick...
Primetime is smart enough to block that one.
Nightmare is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
James Nelson and Primetime engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Julius Washington is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Good front kick from Primetime!
Nightmare stumbles backwards after that one!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Primetime, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Julius Washington was tooling James Nelson for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because James Nelson lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Terrible one sided match... Nightmare was not ready to fight a fighter of Julius Washington caliber.
James Nelson fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Nightmare leads with a punch
Julius Washington avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
The clock says 1:30 in the 3 round
James Nelson burned himself out. I don't think he has any gas left in the tank.
Nightmare tries to grapple
Primetime moves aside keeping the fight a strinking range
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
James Nelson is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
James Nelson just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Primetime quickly defends.
Nightmare steps backwards away from Julius Washington. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Nightmare studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 3 round
Julius Washington takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Nightmare moves backwards and Julius Washington is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Primetime pushes James Nelson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Julius Washington tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Julius Washington who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Primetime goes for a scissor takedown. thats unusual
James Nelson is down after that takedown and they are scrambling for position. Julius Washington gets the advantage
The clock says 3:55 in the 3 round
Julius Washington is in open guard over Nightmare
Primetime is trying to better his position on the ground and launches a couple of elbows against Nightmare's ribs.
Nightmare is noticing that and his face shows the pain.
Julius Washington is in open guard over Nightmare
Primetime moves on the ground...
..and gets to half guard.
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
Deep breaths from James Nelson who tries a hammer punch to Primetime's ribs.
Primetime blocks those punches
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
James Nelson attempts to move to full guard
Julius Washington keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Julius Washington is in half guard over Nightmare
James Nelson tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
James Nelson gets sloppy and Julius Washington tries to take advantage...
Primetime tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Nightmare from the side mount!
Julius Washington is in side mount over James Nelson
Julius Washington looks to pass to mount...
Primetime slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for James Nelson.
Julius Washington is in full mount over James Nelson
Nightmare tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Julius Washington doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Pherris Beuhler tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
James Nelson has to be confident that he won that round.
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Judge: Julius Washington 10 10 10: 30
Judge: James Nelson 9 9 9: 27
Winner is Julius Washington by Unanimous decision at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 14/17 (82%)
Kicks 7/7 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/2 (100%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 977,95
Clinch Damage 5,85
Ground Damage 23,4
Time on the ground 62 s
Statistics: James Nelson
Punches 5/18 (28%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/1 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 213,43
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 62 s
Kuma vs. Chakri Saowaluk
Kuma looks calm but knows he has a tough fight coming up.
Chakri Saowaluk shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Brenda Chamberlain.
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Round 1
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Kuma and Chakri Saowaluk touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Papa Panda avoids a dangerous strike from Sabretooth
and counters with a solid straight!
That punishment by Kuma has left Sabretooth staggered! Kuma should try push forward now and finish this!
Sabretooth studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Chakri Saowaluk goes with a looping right hand while Kuma jumps back and jabs
Papa Panda seems staggered and Chakri Saowaluk runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Chakri Saowaluk and Papa Panda engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Chakri Saowaluk is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Papa Panda shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Body kick by Kuma...
is blocked.
Nice punch by Kuma
who outboxes his opponent in this exchange.
Sabretooth hits the ground like a rag doll! That surgical strike by Kuma has left Sabretooth unconscious on the mat!
Winner is Kuma by KO (Punch) at 1:13 Round 1
Statistics: Kuma
Punches 2/5 (40%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 761,4
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Chakri Saowaluk
Punches 7/11 (64%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 87,12
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Markus Kreed
Pedro de la Cruz raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Marcus Kreed shifts back and forth nervously.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Jefferson Woods.
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Round 1
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de la Cruz and The Pitbull move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
de la Cruz moves backwards and Marcus Kreed is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Pedro de la Cruz moves forward and launches a low kick.
The Pitbull blocks that.
de la Cruz is holding Marcus Kreed's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marcus Kreed loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
Marcus Kreed tries to turn away and scramble out. Pedro de la Cruz takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
de la Cruz is locking that rear naked choke...
The Pitbull's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
That rear naked choke from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
That rear naked choke from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
He can't lock it up. Marcus Kreed spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Marcus Kreed tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Marcus Kreed who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
de la Cruz doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Marcus Kreed embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from de la Cruz who put distance between them
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Pedro de la Cruz is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
de la Cruz and The Pitbull circle around the center of the cage.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Solid shot from Marcus Kreed to the body.
de la Cruz didn't like that.
The Pitbull steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
A high kick from Marcus Kreed
grazes de la Cruz's head, but he seems okay.
The Pitbull steps backwards away from Pedro de la Cruz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Marcus Kreed jabs at de la Cruz
hitting his chest.
The Pitbull and de la Cruz circle around the center of the cage.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Pedro de la Cruz fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The Pitbull and de la Cruz circle around the center of the cage.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The Pitbull moves backwards and Pedro de la Cruz is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
de la Cruz is holding Marcus Kreed's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Marcus Kreed loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
The Pitbull tries to show some ground skills
de la Cruz uses his strength to keep de la Cruz at a disadvantage
Pedro de la Cruz is in side mount over Marcus Kreed
Marcus Kreed attempts to trap Pedro de la Cruz in his guard.
Marcus Kreed manages to switch to full guard.
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
The Pitbull tries to close his guard around de la Cruz
He is not able to do it
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
The Pitbull rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Jefferson Woods halts the fight to stand up Pedro de la Cruz. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
The Pitbull steps backwards away from Pedro de la Cruz. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The Pitbull fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Pedro de la Cruz didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Marcus Kreed is in open guard over de la Cruz
The Pitbull moves on the ground...
He remains in open guard.
Poorly executed technique. Pedro de la Cruz looks to counter!
de la Cruz tries to close his guard around The Pitbull
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Marcus Kreed is in closed guard over de la Cruz
de la Cruz doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is maybe for Marcus Kreed, but it's close.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight right hand from Pedro de la Cruz!
The Pitbull ducks under...
Tremendous strikes from The Pitbull!
Some big punches are landing!
Good movement from The Pitbull
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Marcus Kreed fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on de la Cruz's chin
A high kick from Marcus Kreed
falls short of the mark.
Marcus Kreed fakes a punch and launches himself over de la Cruz!
Pedro de la Cruz is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by The Pitbull and pushes him away!
de la Cruz tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pedro de la Cruz tries to bring the fight to the ground
The Pitbull goes down.
Pedro de la Cruz is in open guard over The Pitbull
The Pitbull tries to close his guard around de la Cruz
He succeeds!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz is in closed guard... The Pitbull tries to roll on the ground!
Pedro de la Cruz uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
The clock says 1:20 in the 2 round
Pedro de la Cruz is in closed guard over The Pitbull
de la Cruz tries to escape from closed guard...
de la Cruz struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Pedro de la Cruz is in half guard over The Pitbull
Pedro de la Cruz hooks The Pitbull's left leg and sits back for a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
You can see the pain reflected in The Pitbull's eyes...
Crippling lock!
The Pitbull struggles to free himself
That Kneebar from Pedro de la Cruz appears to be unbreakable
de la Cruz is locking that Kneebar...
Jefferson Woods breaks Pedro de la Cruz's lock! This is over! The Pitbull didn't want to tap but the ref decided he wouldn't be able to escape from it!
Winner is Pedro de la Cruz by Submission (Kneebar) at 1:44 Round 2
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 3/4 (75%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 349,68
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 332,5
Time on the ground 107 s
Statistics: Marcus Kreed
Punches 8/11 (73%)
Kicks 1/2 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 170,52
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 107 s
Julius Washington vs. Kuma
Primetime enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Julius Washington is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Kuma looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Brenda Chamberlain.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A left hook from Papa Panda
falls short.
Primetime tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Julius Washington steps forward and fires a high kick!
Vicious high kick, I can't believe that landed!
Papa Panda seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Papa Panda and Primetime circle around the center of the cage.
Papa Panda and Primetime circle around the center of the cage.
Kuma throws an uppercut
that lands solidly.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Kuma fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
Primetime blocks that. He made it look easy!
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Papa Panda launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Primetime with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Primetime moves backwards and Kuma is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Papa Panda goes to the body...
his punches graze Primetime's arm.
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
A right hand from Kuma
makes Primetime stumble back!
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:25 in the 1 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Primetime steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Brutal-looking high kick from Julius Washington!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
The clock says 2:45 in the 1 round
Primetime studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:55 in the 1 round
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Julius Washington leans forwards and tries to grapple with Papa Panda
Primetime shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Kuma tries to control Julius Washington in the clinch and use his dirty boxing
Primetime pushes Papa Panda away before he could try anything
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The two exchange wildly
Primetime is connecting with a few punches
Julius Washington is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Primetime launches a solid middle kick
that wrenches Papa Panda!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Julius Washington fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Papa Panda leads with a punch
Julius Washington avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Primetime pushes Kuma and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Kuma fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
Kuma launches a body shot
Primetime dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
The round is for Primetime, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 2
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Primetime steps forward
Papa Panda feints.
Poorly executed technique. Julius Washington looks to counter!
Brutal combination from Julius Washington!
Papa Panda is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Papa Panda's Chin is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Kuma's Chin
Papa Panda seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Primetime looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Kuma's punches
Papa Panda is on the receiving end of a great combo by Primetime.
Kuma seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Julius Washington!
An overhand right from Julius Washington that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Papa Panda's stops that one with his face! How is Papa Panda standing?!
Papa Panda crumples to the mat and Primetime moves in to finish him. The referee jumps in and stops the fight!
Papa Panda's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Kuma's Nose
Winner is Julius Washington by KO (Punch) at 0:44 Round 2
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 18/20 (90%)
Kicks 3/3 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 2678,4
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Kuma
Punches 6/16 (38%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 256,23
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP
Pedro de la Cruz vs. Julius Washington
Julius Washington is the favourite fighter of the crowd at venue.
Pedro de la Cruz looks like he has been waiting for this fight forever.
Julius Washington looks like he's feeling the pressure.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
Pedro de la Cruz comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
Julius Washington comes with a 2 fight winning streak.
The referee of the bout is Mike Anderson.
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Round 1
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Pedro de la Cruz and Julius Washington touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Good front kick from Primetime!
Jax Hogan: Front kick by Washington lands flush!
de la Cruz stumbles backwards after that one!
That punishment by Julius Washington has left de la Cruz staggered! Julius Washington should try push forward now and finish this!
Primetime decides to launch some tentative punches
Julius Washington takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Pedro de la Cruz seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Julius Washington!
Jax Hogan: Pedro is hurt!
Julius Washington chases de la Cruz and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! de la Cruz steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Julius Washington landed the knock out blow that he wanted! de la Cruz is down! de la Cruz has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Julius Washington!
Jax Hogan: ITS ALL OVER!
de la Cruz's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Pedro de la Cruz's Right cheek
Winner is Julius Washington by KO (Punches) at 0:44 Round 1
Statistics: Pedro de la Cruz
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 0
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Julius Washington
Punches 5/7 (71%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Damage caused 739,5
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 0
Time on the ground 0 s
***** Julius Washington becomes FFL Light-Heavyweight Champion *****
