Celebrity, Events, Sports, Commercial, and Portrait Photography in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Yves Edwards (red trunks) lands left punch on Tony Ferguson (blk shorts) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Recap: Working with ESPN.com is fast paced, very organized and very nerve wrecking at the same time. After i was finished i second guessed all my images, and just plain felt i didnt do well. Not only because it was for ESPN.com but because my mentor, Ed Mulholland, suggested me for the assignment and to be ESPN.com’s local shooter in Vegas for random gym assignments. Which is a HUGE honor to me.
Continue on for all the images 
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Bryan Caraway (gray w orange stripe trunks) and Dustin Neace (Orange w gray stripe trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Bryan Caraway (gray w orange stripe trunks) and Dustin Neace (Orange w gray stripe trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Steven Siler (orange trunks) and Josh Clopton (black trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Steven Siler (orange trunks) and Josh Clopton (black trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweight Josh Clopton, bloodied with his fight with Steven Siler during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, Roland Delorme (Orange & Grey trunks) attempts a triangle choke on Josh Ferguson (Blue trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, John Albert (Dark Blue & Blue trunks) defeats Dustin Pague (Grey & Orange trunks) by ground and pound TKO stoppage during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, John Albert celebrates his victory at the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Marcus Brimage (dark blue w lt blue stripe trunks) kicks Stephen Bass (light blue w drk blue stripe trunks) in the groin during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Marcus Brimage (dark blue w lt blue stripe trunks) clashes heads w Stephen Bass (light blue w drk blue stripe trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Stephen Bass (light blue w drk blue stripe trunks) connects with a right hook against Marcus Brimage (dark blue w lt blue stripe trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, Johnny Bedford attempts an armbar on Louis Gaudinot during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Tony Ferguson (Black & White trunks) lands a left punch on Yves Edwards (Red & Yellow trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Yves Edwards lands a right hand on Tony Ferguson during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Yves Edwards (red trunks) lands a high kick on Tony Ferguson (blk shorts) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Yves Edwards (red trunks) lands left punch on Tony Ferguson (blk shorts) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC lightweights, Tony Ferguson has his hands raised in victory over Yves Edwards during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, John Dodson lands a high kick on T.J. Dillashaw during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Bantamweight, John Dodson celebrates his victory over T.J. Dillashaw during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Dennis Bermudez front kicks Diego Brandao during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Dennis Bermudez throws a right punch on Diego Brandao during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Dennis Bermudez throws a right punch on Diego Brandao during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Featherweights, Diego Brandao celebrates his victory over Dennis Bermudez during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Michael Bisping throws a high kick to Jason Miller during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Michael Bisping lands a left punch on Jason Miller during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Michael Bisping (White trunks) and Jason Miller (Black trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Jason Miller (Black trunks) taunting Michael Bisping (White trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: A bloodied Jason Miller walks back to his corner during his fight with Michael Bisping on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Michael Bisping (White trunks) reains down punches on Jason Miller (Black trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Jason Miller (Black trunks) lands an upkick on Michael Bisping (White trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: UFC Middleweights, Michael Bisping (White trunks) rains down punches on Jason Miller (Black trunks) during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: an exhausted Michael Bisping (White trunks) celebrates his stoppage of Jason Miller during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
Las Vegas, NV – December 3, 2011: a beaten and battered Jason Miller after being defeated by Michael Bisping during their fight on the TUF Finale 14 at the Pearl inside Palms Casino in Las Vegas, NV. (Al Powers for ESPN.com)
After it was all said and done, they used about 30 or so images total from the event and chose 14 of those images in the event gallery (which typically is between an avg of 12-16)
I received a person call from my assignment editor, saying i did a great job and looks forward to working w me in the future. Which gave me some relief.
I wanted to thank Brenton Ho for assiting me for the fight, and Ed for always being open for support and helping me get to this point.
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