Bedlam 27 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Weezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Johannsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Weezer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Weezer
vs
Johannsen

190 cm
20
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
26
260 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Weezer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Johannsen!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johannsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Weezer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Weezer shoots in and bounces Johannsen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Johannsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Weezer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Johannsen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Weezer has Johannsen in his guard.

Weezer pushes Johannsen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nice body kick from Johannsen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johannsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Johannsen throws a shot to the body.
Johannsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johannsen fails to land with a series of punches.

Weezer drops Johannsen with a left right combo! Weezer follows him down to the ground into side control.

It looks like Ryan Johannsen has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weezer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Johannsen is rocked!
Johannsen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Weezer stands up and beckons Johannsen to his feet.
Johannsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Weezer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Johannsen's half guard.

Weezer gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Weezer tries to bum rush Johannsen with a series of wild strikes but Johannsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Weezer lands with an overhand left.

Weezer feints and as Johannsen raises his hands in defense, Weezer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johannsen trying to keep a closed guard but Weezer is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weezer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Weezer stays in close to Johannsen's body and controls the position.
Weezer throwing strikes from guard but Johannsen blocks nicely.
Johannsen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Weezer!

Johannsen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Weezer turns into him and now he's in Johannsen's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Weezer preventing the sweep.
Weezer wants to control from the top but Johannsen keeps moving.

Johannsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Weezer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Weezer throwing strikes from guard but Johannsen blocks nicely.
Weezer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johannsen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Weezer!
Weezer is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Weezer is squirming around, avoiding Johannsen's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weezer trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Weezer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ryan Johannsen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Johannsen tries to clinch but Weezer is having none of it.
Weezer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johannsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Weezer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johannsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Weezer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johannsen sprawls well. Johannsen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weezer gets slowly back to his feet.
Johannsen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Nice combo by Weezer! Oh, that's hurt him - Johannsen falls to the canvas and Weezer follows him into side control.
Johannsen is still in real trouble! Can Weezer finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Weezer in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Johannsen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Weezer turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Weezer!

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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rich Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Omega
vs
Orlov

185 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rich Omega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexandr Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Orlov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Omega wants to get back to his feet.
Omega avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Orlov.
Omega is trying to buck Orlov off.
Orlov is looking to take a break and control but Omega is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Omega knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orlov on the ground.
Orlov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Omega is avoiding damage well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov wants to control but Omega is keeping him busy.
Orlov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Orlov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

It looks like Rich Omega has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orlov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Rich Omega's cut is getting worse.
Orlov tries to score with some ground and pound. Omega controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Omega prevents Orlov from moving into mount.
Orlov grinds an elbow into Omega's temple.

Rich Omega's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rich Omega's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alexandr Orlov!

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RATING
34%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between dan the tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Cano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the tank comes to the cage accompanied by ready to fight. dan the tank could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Javier Cano's chin.

the tank
vs
Cano

176 cm
25
240 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

209 cm
21
265 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, dan the tank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Cano!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from the tank.
the tank looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

the tank gets a takedown into half guard.
the tank content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
the tank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cano wants to get back to his feet.
the tank trying to mount his opponent but Cano defends it.
the tank with the ground and pound but Cano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
the tank pushing down on Cano's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. the tank connects with a nice short shot to Cano's temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
the tank seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
the tank missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
the tank looks to land a strike but Cano avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
the tank postures up in Cano's guard and throws a big left but Cano blocks it.
Cano wants to stand and escape but the tank is having none of it.
the tank trying to control the position from guard on top but Cano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
the tank keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cano's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as the tank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
the tank wants to control from the top but Cano keeps moving.
Cano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
the tank wants to control from the top but Cano keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
the tank loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
the tank scoring with punches to the head and body.
the tank is breathing heavily.
the tank wants to pass the guard but Cano is keeping the position.
the tank throwing strikes but missing.
Cano is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst the tank is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
the tank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
the tank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
the tank might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cano lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for the tank!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
the tank is desperately trying to improve his position but Cano has a good base and remains in mount.

Cano working for a submission but the tank is keeping him at bay.
the tank is looking to improve his position but Cano isn't that keen on the idea.
Cano with the ground and pound from mount.
Cano avoids the attempt from the tank to control.
Cano breaks from the tank's wrist control and lands an elbow.
the tank is desperately trying to improve his position but Cano has a good base and remains in mount.
Cano with shots to the head and body - the tank looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cano wants to control the pace but the tank is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
the tank wants to hold on but Cano pushes him away.
the tank keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cano lands a big shot there that rocks the tank but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
the tank tries to hold on but Cano postures up.

Cano looking for a guillotine from mount but the tank is having none of it.
the tank keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
the tank is working hard here to advance position.
the tank tries to lock up and control but Cano gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
the tank is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that dan the tank will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Cano misses with a series of wild punches.
Cano is looking to clinch.
the tank shoots in looking for a takedown. Cano tries to sprawl out of it but the tank keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cano throws a one two combo.
Cano is looking to clinch but the tank is avoiding it.
Cano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Cano moves into the clinch.

the tank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cano misses with a few strikes there.
the tank closes the distance and clinches up with Cano, looking for a takedown. the tank pushes Cano against the cage but Cano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cano throws a sloppy head kick and the tank moves out of range easily.

Cano moves into the clinch.
the tank keeps control of Cano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cano is looking to break free of the clinch but the tank has double underhooks.
Cano drops down looking for an ankle pick but the tank pulls his leg out and moves away.

the tank closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - the tank lands in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
the tank postures up in Cano's guard and throws a big left but Cano blocks it.
the tank has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
the tank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
the tank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from the tank.
the tank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
the tank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
the tank content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
the tank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cano keeping moving, preventing the tank from controlling successfully.
the tank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
the tank lands a couple of decent looking shots.
the tank postures up in Cano's guard and throws a big left but Cano blocks it.
Cano is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst the tank is controlling him.
the tank works over Cano with some ground and pound from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
the tank won't allow Cano to sweep him here.
Cano trying to control the position.
Cano wants to stand but the tank is controlling the position.
Cano keeping moving, preventing the tank from controlling successfully.
the tank trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
the tank won't allow Cano to get back to his feet.
the tank postures up and lands a big shot to Cano's brow.
the tank postures up in Cano's guard and throws a big left but Cano blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
the tank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
the tank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as the tank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from the tank.
the tank scoring with punches to the head and body.
the tank throws and elbow that misses. Cano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in the tank's guard. Nice move by Cano!
the tank trying to keep a closed guard but Cano is proving a slippery customer.

the tank escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
dan the tank overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

the tank looking for a guillotine here but Cano defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that dan the tank will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Cano throws a head kick but the tank moves out of range.
the tank dodges the punch combination from Cano.
the tank circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Cano does no damage.
the tank fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Cano. No joy for the tank on that attempt.
the tank slips a jab and a cross from Cano.
Cano throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by the tank.
Cano throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cano throws a nice looking combination but the tank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
dan the tank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

the tank shoots in and bounces Cano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cano keeping full guard, as the tank tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
the tank throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Cano pushes the tank off and gets back to his feet.
the tank shoots in but Cano avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dan the tank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
the tank is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
the tank moves out of range of the body kick from Cano.
Cano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
the tank fails with a takedown attempt.
Cano looks to land a combination but the tank avoids it well.

the tank scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
the tank is looking to take a break and control but Cano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
the tank fails to land a wild elbow strike.
the tank cracks Cano with a big elbow.
Cano parries the strikes from the tank easily there. the tank is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cano to escape.
the tank postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
the tank throwing shots but missing, from side control.
the tank throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Cano works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
the tank throwing shots but Cano is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
the tank working the head and body with strikes.
the tank trying to control from half guard but Cano is working away.
the tank scoring with strikes to the body and head.
the tank uses his free foot to push down on Cano's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cano.
the tank sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Cano avoids a series of strikes thrown by the tank.
the tank raining down hammerfists from mount.
the tank thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
the tank fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
BOOM! the tank connects with a massive shot to the dome!
the tank sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
the tank misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
the tank lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
the tank lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
the tank landing strikes from the mount.
the tank lands a nice shot to the head.
the tank landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cano is in all sorts of trouble here.
the tank throws some wild stikes that Cano manages to avoid easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
dan the tank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for the tank, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for dan the tank!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for dan the tank!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for dan the tank!

dan the tank wins by unanimous decision!

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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rigan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rigan Machado has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Machado
vs
Goldberg

178 cm
24
223 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

182 cm
20
215 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Syndicate Drugs
FNF Energy & Stamina - Sale!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rigan Machado !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Machado changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goldberg looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Machado moves into full mount!
Goldberg is trying to escape the mount.

Machado is working for a guillotine from mount but Goldberg frees his head quite easily.
Machado is looking to work his way around to Goldberg's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado looking to control but Goldberg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Machado takes Goldberg's back.
Goldberg can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Machado is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Goldberg has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Machado has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Goldberg taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Machado doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rigan Machado !

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Vasilevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose dos Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Worst Comes To Worst as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Vasilevsky
vs
dos Silva

175 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

173 cm
20
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leonid Vasilevsky!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose dos Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vasilevsky tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.

Vasilevsky has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Silva regains guard immediately.
Vasilevsky content to stall in guard here.
Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vasilevsky is controlling him.

Vasilevsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vasilevsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Vasilevsky is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Vasilevsky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilevsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasilevsky is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Silva is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Leonid Vasilevsky just wasn't active enough.
Vasilevsky looks for a takedown but Silva sprawls well.
Vasilevsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Vasilevsky with a jab.

It looks like Jose dos Silva has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Vasilevsky is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
Silva looks gassed!
Vasilevsky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Vasilevsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonid Vasilevsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Vasilevsky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Vasilevsky tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Silva wants to get back to his feet.

Vasilevsky is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Vasilevsky is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Silva is trying to escape and Vasilevsky transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Silva is forced to tap! Nice work there by Vasilevsky! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leonid Vasilevsky!
Leonid Vasilevsky is the new featherweight champion!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Scotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariano Ozawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Mariano Ozawa enters the cage!

Scotch
vs
Ozawa

175 cm
26
157 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

167 cm
19
147 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leopold Scotch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mariano Ozawa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozawa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scotch as he jumps to the side.
Ozawa misses with a double jab.
Scotch lands with a straight right. Ozawa didn't see that one coming.
Ozawa fails with the takedown.
Ozawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Scotch bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Scotch lands some shots froms side control.
Scotch looks up at the clock and then as Ozawa takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Scotch smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Scotch is putting a hurting on Ozawa here, landing some big shots from side control.
Scotch lands a nice forearm strike.

Ozawa is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ozawa takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ozawa is still in real trouble! Can Scotch finish him?
Scotch cracks Ozawa with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Scotch immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ozawa is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Scotch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leopold Scotch!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
95%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vin Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vin Vieira told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jordan
vs
Vieira

178 cm
18
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Jordan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vin Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira slips a jab and a cross from Jordan.
Vieira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jordan circles away.
Jordan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jordan lands with a straight right. Vieira didn't see that one coming.
Vieira fails with a takedown attempt.
Vin Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira throws a sloppy head kick and Jordan moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jordan wants it to stay on the feet.
Michael Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Vieira.
Vieira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jordan defends it nicely.
Jordan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jordan duly obliges.
Vieira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jordan as he jumps to the side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vieira throws a combination that misses
and Jordan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vieira moves forwards but Jordan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vieira ducks right into an uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jordan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jordan throws a good cross that connects.
Jordan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Jordan digs a good body shot into Vieira's ribs.
Jordan lands with a nice combination. Vieira backs away looking to recover.
Jordan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Vieira or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan which made him look bad.
Jordan stuns Vieira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Good shot there by Jordan.
Jordan jabs at Vieira's body.
Vieira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jordan slips a jab from Vieira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordan swivels and escapes.
Jordan connects with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Jordan misses.
Vieira doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jordan counters with a two punch combo.
Michael Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Vieira.
Jordan connects with the punch.
Jordan scores with a nice strike.
Jordan scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vieira.
Vieira fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jordan avoids it really well and circles away.
Vieira is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jordan is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Vieira.
Vieira is breathing heavily.
Vieira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jordan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good shot there by Jordan.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vieira moves forwards but Jordan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jordan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vieira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Decent striking displayed by Jordan there.
Vieira has his takedown stuffed
and Jordan counters with a left to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jordan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jordan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jordan lands an overhand right.
Jordan looks to land a combination but Vieira avoids it well.
Jordan tests Vieira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vieira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vieira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordan swivels and escapes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira shoots for a double leg takedown but Jordan sprawls well. He's pushed Vieira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vieira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vieira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jordan pinned against the cage. Jordan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michael Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Vieira.
Vieira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jordan sprawls well. Jordan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vieira gets slowly back to his feet.
Vin Vieira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan thuds his right hand into Vieira's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Michael Jordan is winning the standup battle so far.
Vieira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jordan tests Vieira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vieira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jordan to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Vieira might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jordan has got the better of the exchanges.
Vieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vieira has a takedown stuffed.
Jordan cracks Vieira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vieira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vieira's head backwards.
Jordan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jordan works the jab nicely.
Jordan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jordan throws a one two combo.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt - Jordan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Vieira drops his hands momentarily and Jordan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jordan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jordan.
Vieira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jordan.
Vieira misses with a combination
and Jordan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jordan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Michael Jordan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jordan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vieira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jordan lands a really nice looking cross but Vieira seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Vieira or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan which made him look bad.
Jordan throws a head kick that half lands.
Jordan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jordan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jordan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vieira momentarily.
Vieira shoots in but Jordan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice combination there by Jordan.
Jordan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vieira is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jordan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jordan connects with the punch.
Vieira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vieira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jordan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vieira will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Jordan had his way with Vin Vieira in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jordan lands with a good body shot.
Vieira shoots for a takedown but Jordan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A lazy body kick from Vieira
and Jordan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vieira gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan ducks under a wild hook from Vieira.
Jordan lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jordan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vieira is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Vieira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jordan.
Jordan scores with a three punch combo!
Vieira walks into a stiff left hand from Jordan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Vieira tries to clinch up.
Jordan lands a head shot.
Jordan throws a one two combo.
Jordan leaves Vieira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michael Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vin Vieira.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan jabs Vieira right on the nose. Vieira blinks but takes it well.
Jordan sizes up Vieira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jordan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jordan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jordan stalks Vieira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vieira's face. Vieira staggers backwards, shaken.
Vieira takes a jab right on the kisser.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vieira.
Jordan lands a two punch combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Jordan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jordan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Michael Jordan!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Michael Jordan!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Michael Jordan!

Michael Jordan wins by unanimous decision!
Michael Jordan is the new welterweight champion!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
22%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JOHN CENA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibraham Ivanovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

CENA
vs
Ivanovich

175 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JOHN CENA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ibraham Ivanovich!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CENA shoots for a double leg takedown but Ivanovich sprawls well. He's pushed CENA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ivanovich lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ivanovich lands a hook that stumbles CENA back into the cage. Ivanovich follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping CENA to the canvas! Ivanovich pounces and lands several unanswered shots - CENA has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ibraham Ivanovich!