Sunday, October 27, 2019

Cage Warriors 109 Results





Cage Warriors 109 took place October 26th from Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England. In the main event Jai Herbert successfully defended his lightweight title with a knockout of Cain Carrizosa. Herbert came out aggressively right from the beginning backing his opponent up with hard punches. They clinched up with Herbert doing nice work in the clinch. They separated and it was more of the same before Hebert got the knockout with a knee to the head. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Middleweight: Mick Stanton (6-3) defeated Michael Younis (2-2) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:54 of Round 2.

2. Featherweight: Perry Goodwin (9-7) defeated Samir Alekozai (9-3) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-26). We scored it 29-28 Goodwin.

3. Bantamweight: Chris Miah (9-2) defeated Brian Bouland (9-3) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Miah.

4. Featherweight: Morgan Charriere (15-7-1) defeated Dean Trueman (10-6) via TKO at 1:08 of Round 3.

5. Lightweight Title: Jai Herbert (10-1) defeated Cain Carrrizosa (11-4) via KO at 3:26 of Round 1.

Submission of the Night: Mick Stanton

Knockout of the Night: Jai Herbert

Fight of the Night: Mick Stanton vs Michael Younis

Saturday, October 26, 2019

RISE Invitational 8 Results





RISE 8 took place on October 26th from The Space at Westbury Theater in Westbury, New York. The grappling card was submission only meaning if no one had a submission in the time limit, it was ruled a draw except for title bouts. In women's action Danielle Kelly defeated Invicta FC fighter Jillian DeCoursey via knee bar. As I am Jillian's manager, per my own rules, I won't give detailed commentary on the fight. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. 158LB: Damien Anderson defeated Kyvann Gonzalez via Heel Hook at 3:53.

2. 180LB: Pat DeFranco defeated Johnny Pierro via Arm Lock at 3:03.

3. 155LB: Nick Gullo defeated Angel Rodriguez Jr. via Rear Naked Choke at 4:31

4. 185LB: Muhammad Caldwell vs Anthony Giaccchina went to a Draw.

5. 155LB: Brian Trotta vs Kurt Chase Patrick went to a Draw.

6. 160LB: Rob Degle defeated Mike Spattafora via Heel Hook at 1:09.

7. 160LB: Nick Gallucio vs Adam De Oliveira went to a Draw.

8. Heavyweight Title Semi-Finals: Ed Abrasely defeated Josh Key via Rear Naked Choke at 6:04.

9. Heavyweight Title Semi-Finals: Nick Wolz defeated Viktor Vaughn via Toe Hold at 9:42.

10. 115LB: Danielle Kelly defeated Jillian DeCoursey via Knee Bar at 2:55.

11. Light Heavyweight Title: Joe Mugnai defeated Erik Sommer via Overtime Escape Time.

12. Heavyweight Title Finals: Ed Abrasely defeated Nick Wolz via Rear Naked Choke at 3:38.

13. Featherweight Title: Frank Rosenthal defeated Benjamin Tapia via Heel Hook at 5:12.

14. 165LB: Bill Algeo vs Phillipe Nover went to a Draw.

Submission of the Night: Rob Degle

Match of the Night: Bill Algeo vs Phillipe Nover

UFC Fight Night 162: Maia vs Askren Results





UFC Fight Night 162 took place October 26th from Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. In women's action Randa Markos took split decision in a very good fight with Ashley Yoder. Most of the fight took place on the ground with each round playing out fairly similar with Yoder starting out on top and landing some punches with Markos looking for submissions from the bottom and sweeping to get on top and doing her own damage. In the end two of the three judges sides with Markos. Earlier Loma Lookboonmee made a good impression in her UFC debut taking a split decision from Alexandra Albu. Lookboonmee used her superior Muay Thai to land very good strikes both in and out of the clinch that had Albu's face damaged. Albu had a moment or two in round two where she landed some good punches but it was mainly Lookboonmee on offense. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Heavyweight: Raphael Pessoa (10-1) defeated Jeff Hughes (10-3, 1NC) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 29-28 Pessoa.

2. Strawweight: Loma Lookboonmee (4-1) defeated Alexandra Albu (7-2) via Split Decision (30-27/28-29/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Lookboonmee.

3. Heavyweight: Sergei Pavlovich (14-1) defeated Maurice Greene (8-4) via TKO at 2:11 of Round 1.

4. Featherweight: Movsar Evloev (12-0) defeated Enrique Barzola (17-5-1) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/30-27). We scored it 29-28 Evloev.

5. Lightweight: Rafael Fiziev (7-1) defeated Alex White (13-6) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Fiziev.

6. Strawweight: Randa Markos (10-8-1) defeated Ashley Yoder (7-5) via Split Decision (29-28/28-29/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Markos.

7. Welterweight: Muslim Salikhov (16-2) defeated Laureano Staropoli (9-2) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-26/29-28). We scored it 30-27 Salikhov.

8. Heavyweight: Ciryl Gane (5-0) defeated Don'Tale Mayes (7-3) via Tapout (Heel Hook) at 4:46 of Round 3.

9. Lightweight: Beneil Dariush (17-4-1) defeated Frank Camacho (22-8) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:02 of Round 1.

10. Lightweight: Stevie Ray (23-9) defeated Michael Johnson (20-15) via Majority Decision (29-28/29-28/28-28). We scored it 29-28 Johnson.

11. Welterweight: Demian Maia (28-9) defeated Ben Askren (19-2, 1NC) via Technical Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:54 of Round 3.

Submission of the Night: Demian Maia

Knockout of the Night: Sergei Pavlovich

Fight of the Night: Randa Markos vs Ashley Yoder

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 8: Silva vs Gonzaga Results






BKFC 8 took place October 19th from Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. In women's action Delaney Owen won her BKFC debut by defeating Sheena Starr. Round one saw Starr coming forward aggressively with Owen content to back up and look to counter. Starr looked to have been hurt but kept coming forward. Round two saw more of the same before Owen dropped her. Starr was able to beat the count and get up but then fell back to a knee and the ref called it off. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Middleweight: Zach Juusola (11-6 MMA/1-1 BKB) defeated Fred Pierce (1-6 MMA/0-1 BKB) via KO at :33 of Round 2.

2. Light Heavyweight: Jared Warren (1-2 MMA/1-0 BKB) defeated Brian Maxwell (2-3 MMA/0-1 BKB) via KO at 1:59 of Round 1.

3. Cruiserweight: Gustavo Trujillo (2-1 MMA/1-0 BKB) defeated Rob Morrow (25-22-1 MMA/0-1 Muay Thai/0-1 BKB) via KO at :35 of Round 1.

4. Light Heavyweight: David Mundell (10-5 MMA/0-1 Boxing/1-1 BKB) defeated Ronnie Forney (3-1 MMA/0-1 BKB) via TKO at 1:09 of Round 2.

5. Super Middleweight: Joey Angelo (6-1 MMA/2-1 BKB) defeated Walber Barros (6-7 MMA/1-2 BKB) via Split Decision (48-47/47-48/49-46). We scored it 48-47 Angelo.

6. Super Flyweight: Delaney Owen (3-2 MMA/0-3 Boxing/1-0 BKB) defeated Sheena Starr (0-4 MMA/1-1 BKB) via TKO at 1:01 of Round 2.

7. Cruiserweight: Lorenzo Hunt (3-5 MMA/2-0 BKB) defeated Reggie Pena (14-6 MMA/6-10 Boxing/0-1 BKB) via TKO (Doctor's Stoppage) at 2:00 of Round 3.

8. Lightweight: Abdiel Velazquez (9-6 MMA/3-1 BKB) defeated Rick Caruso (0-4 MMA/2-1 Boxing/0-1 BKB) via TKO at :11 of Round 2.

9. Lightweight: Dat Nguyen (26-3 Boxing/1-0 BKB) defeated Travis Thompson (3-1 MMA/7-12-3 Boxing/1-3 BKB) via Unanimous Decision (50-45/50-45/49-46). We scored it 50-45 Nguyen.

10. Super Welterweight: Jim Alers (14-4 MMA/3-0 BKB) defeated Julian Lane (12-9-1 MMA/2-2 BKB) via TKO at :53 of Round 2.

11. Heavyweight: Gabriel Gonzaga (17-12 MMA/1-0 Boxing/1-0 BKB) defeated Antonio Silva (19-12 MMA/0-1 Kickboxing/0-1 BKB) via TKO at 1:50 of Round 2.

Knockout of the Night: Jared Warren

Fight of the Night: Lorenzo Hunt vs Reggie Pena

Friday, October 18, 2019

UFC On ESPN 6: Reyes vs Weidman Results





UFC on ESPN 6 took place October 18th from TD Gardens in Boston, Massachusetts. In women's action Maycee Barber took the next step in her career making short work of Gillian Robertson. Right out of the gate Barber was landing hard punches that had Robertson reeling. Robertson looked for takedowns but was unable to secure them and Barber landed more shots and the ref called it off. Earlier Molly McCann continued her roll taking a decision from Diana Belbita. McCann was her normal aggressive self and was just outlanding Belbita and had her backing up and took an easy decision. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Heavyweight: Tanner Boser (17-5-1) defeated Daniel Spitz (6-3) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Boser.

2. Middleweight: Brendan Allen (13-3) defeated Kevin Holland (16-5) via Tapout (Rear Naked Choke) at 3:38 of Round 2.

3. Welterweight: Sean Brady (11-0) defeated Court McGee (20-9) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/30-27/30-27). We scored it 29-28 Brady.

4. Bantamweight: Randy Costa (5-1) defeated Boston Salmon (6-3) via TKO at 2:15 of Round 1.

5. Featherweight: Sean Woodson (7-0) defeated Kyle Bochniak (8-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Woodson.

6. Flyweight: Molly McCann (10-2) defeated Diana Belbita (13-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-26/30-26/30-26). We scored it 30-26 McCann.

7. Featherweight: Charles Rosa (12-3) defeated Manny Bermudez (14-2) via Verbal Submission (Armbar) at 2:46 of Round 1.

8. Middleweight: Darren Stewart (11-4, 1NC) defeated Deron Winn (6-1) via Split Decision (28-29/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Winn.

9. Flyweight: Maycee Barber (8-0) defeated Gillian Robertson (7-4) via TKO at 3:04 of Round 1.

10. Lightweight: Joe Lauzon (28-16) defeated Jonathan Pearce (9-4) via TKO at 1:33 of Round 1.

11. Heavyweight: Greg Hardy (6-1) defeated Ben Sosoli (7-3, 1NC) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Hardy.

12. Featherweight: Yair Rodriguez (13-2, 1NC) defeated Jeremy Stephens (28-17, 1NC) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Rodriguez.

13. Light Heavyweight: Dominick Reyes (12-0) defeated Chris Weidman (14-5) via TKO at 1:43 of Round 1.

Submission of the Night: Brendan Allen

Knockout of the Night: Dominick Reyes

Fight of the Night: Yair Rodriguez vs Jeremy Stephens

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Trinity Kings MMA 8 Results






Trinity Kings 8 took place October 12th from Blaisdall Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii. In the main event Alex Munoz remained undefeated taking a decision from Troy Lamson. The entire bout was on the feet with Munoz landing more even while backing up and seeming to have more power on his punches. Lamson for his part stayed aggressive and kept moving forward but was unable to get off as many shots as Munoz. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Featherweight: Mikey Bright (1-0) defeated Jeremy Santiago (0-1) via TKO at 2:02 of Round 3.

2. Lightweight: Jerome Macalino (1-0) defeated Titus Strictland (2-3) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 30-27 Macalino.

3. Welterweight: Lawrence Collins (3-0) defeated Nate Feitosa (1-6) via TKO at :52 of Round 2.

4. Featherweight: Ryan DeLa Cruz (11-7) defeated Daniel Friend (2-5-1) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 29-28 DeLa Cruz.

5. Lightweight: Robby Ostovich (8-5-1) defeated Tyson Duckworth (9-8-1) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 30-27 Ostovich.

6. Middleweight: Chris Cisneros (18-10) defeated Justus Faaiu (4-3) via Split Decision. We scored it 29-28 Faaiu.

7. Welterweight: Alex Munoz (6-0) defeated Troy Lamson (13-3) via Unanimous Decision. We scored it 30-27 Munoz.

Knockout of the Night: Lawrence Collins

Fight of the Night: Ryan DeLa Cruz vs Daniel Friend

Saturday, October 12, 2019

UFC Fight Night 161: Joanna vs Waterson Results






UFC Fight Night 161 took place October 12th from Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. In the main event Joanna Jedrzejczyk seemingly earned a strawweight title shot taking a decision from Michelle Waterson in a very good fight. Most of the fight saw Jedrzejczyk outlanding Waterson and landing the harder strikes. Waterson looked for take downs but couldn't seem to get them outside of two instances where she did get Jedrzejczyk's back standing. In the end Jedrzejczyk took the decision. Earlier Amanda Ribas made a statement handing Mackenzie Dern her first defeat. The bout was almost entirely on the feet and Ribas just had superior striking and Dern was able to mount much offense. Earlier JJ Aldrich took a decision from Lauren Mueller. After two close rounds Aldrich put on a display in round three rocking Mueller multiple times to take the decision. Here are all your results and our Of The Night Awards.

1. Flyweight: JJ Aldrich (8-3) defeated Lauren Mueller (5-3) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Aldrich.

2. Middleweight: Marvin Vettori (14-4-1) defeated Andrew Sanchez (12-5) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Vettori.

3. Welterweight: Miguel Baeza (8-0) defeated Hector Aldana (4-4) via TKO at 2:32 of Round 2.

4. Bantamweight: Marlon Vera (15-5-1) defeated Andrew Ewell (15-6) via TKO at 3:17 of Round 3.

5. Flyweight: Deiveson Figueiredo (17-1) defeated Tim Elliott (16-9-1) via Tapout (Guillotine Choke) at 3:08 of Round 1.

6. Welterweight: Alex Morono (17-5, 1NC) defeated Max Griffin (15-7) via Unanimous Decision (29-28/29-27/29-27). We scored it 30-27 Morono.

7. Lightweight: Mike Davis (8-2) defeated Thomas Gifford (17-9, 2NC) via KO at 4:45 of Round 3.

8. Light Heavyweight: Ryan Spann (17-5) defeated Devin Clark (10-4) via Tapout (Guillotine Choke) at 2:01 of Round 2.

9. Middleweight: Eryk Anders (13-4) defeated Gerald Meerschaert (29-12) via Split Decision (28-29/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Anders.

10. Lightweight: Matt Frevola (8-1-1) defeated Luis Pena (7-2) via Split Decision (28-29/29-28/29-28). We scored it 29-28 Frevola.

11. Strawweight: Amanda Ribas (8-1) defeated Mackenzie Dern (7-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Ribas.

12. Welterweight: Niko Price (14-3, 1NC) defeated James Vick (13-5) via KO at 1:44 of Round 1.

13. Featherweight: Cub Swanson (16-11) defeated Kron Gracie (5-1) via Unanimous Decision (30-27/30-27/30-27). We scored it 30-27 Swanson.

14. Strawweight: Joanna Jedrzejczyk (16-3) defeated Michelle Waterson (17-7) via Unanimous Decision (50-45/50-45/49-46). We scored it 50-45 Jedrzejczyk.

Submission of the Night: Deiveson Figueiredo

Knockout of the Night: Niko Price

Fight of the Night: Cub Swanson vs Kron Gracie