HeavyWeight Challengers 183 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradock Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perfect Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lao
vs
Mma

187 cm
26
209 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

196 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bradock Lao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perfect Mma!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mma.
Mma misses with a left hand
and Lao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mma is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lao.
Mma misses with a left hand
and Lao counters with a head kick.
No joy there for Lao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mma misses with a straight left.

Mma throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Lao tumbling to the canvas!

It looks like Bradock Lao has been cut.
Lao is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mma with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mma trying to control but Lao is working from the bottom.
Mma in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mma looking to sit in guard and control but Lao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mma is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mma is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma controlling Lao's posture.
Lao stopping the sweep attempt from Mma.

Perfect Mma has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Mma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mma.
Mma misses with a hook
and Lao counters with a nice uppercut.
Mma throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lao.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perfect Mma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lao. That one must have hurt.
Lao throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Perfect Mma has been cut.

Lao fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mma to the ground. Lao is now in Mma's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lao is fighting to break Mma's control of his arms but Mma is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mma working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lao advances position into side control!

Lao decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma misses with a lunging right hand
and Lao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mma is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a thumping low kick.
Lao smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a straight right hand.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a good, hard body kick but Mma shrugs it off.
Mma throws a poor cross that misses
and Lao counters with a one-two to the body.
Mma misses with a body shot
and Lao counters with a nice leg kick.
Mma throws a right hand that misses
and Lao counters with a good low kick that Mma was not able to check.
Mma throws a right hand that misses
and Lao finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lao somewhat.
Lao tries for a takedown but Mma sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma throws a lazy uppercut
and Lao counters with a head kick.
A slow jab from Mma misses its intended target.
Lao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mma.
Lao lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mma misses with a left hand
and Lao finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Mma misses.
Mma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Perfect Mma will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Lao scores with a leg kick.
Lao shoots and misses
and Mma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lao walks into a straight right hand from Mma.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mma misses with a wild combination.
Mma throws a big shot that misses.
Mma swinging wildly here.
Lao staying out of range there.
Lao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lao ducks under a wild hook from Mma.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mma swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Lao looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lao is pressing down on Mma's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mma is holding on for now.
Lao seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lao is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mma can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lao wants to control the pace but Mma is squirming around nicely.
Lao avoids the attempt from Mma to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lao dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Lao.
Mma tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lao lands a big shot there that rocks Mma but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lao 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 fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lao lands a big elbow.
Mma is trying desperately to improve position.
Lao cracks Mma with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mma is desperately trying to improve his position but Lao has a good base and remains in mount.
Lao is landing with some decent strikes but Mma is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lao looking to finish with strikes here!
Mma wants to hold on but Lao pushes him away.
Mma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lao. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lao postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mma looks a forlorn figure.
Mma blocking the ground and pound.
Mma is working to get back to half guard.
Mma is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lao putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma tries to hold on but Lao pushes him away.
Mma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lao connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Lao landing shots from mount.
Mma is desperately trying to improve his position but Lao has a good base and remains in mount.
Lao working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mma tries to hold on but Lao postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mma is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee warns Mma that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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 Bradock Lao will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Mma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lao to counter with a crisp jab.
Lao shoots for a takedown but Mma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lao ducks under a wild hook from Mma.
Mma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mma throws a hook but Lao avoids it easily.
Mma swinging wildly here.
Lao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mma.
Lao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mma swivels and escapes.
Lao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mma.
A swing and a miss from Mma.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lao blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mma misses with a lunging right hand
and Lao counters with an inside leg kick.
Mma throws a hook to the side of Lao's head but Lao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mma swings widly with a right hand
and Lao counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lao shoots for a takedown but Mma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradock Lao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mma throws a lazy uppercut
and Lao counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mma.
Lao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mma.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mma throws an off balance right hand
and Lao counters with a head kick. That will keep Mma thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mma throws an off balance right hand
and Lao counters with a right hand to the body.
Mma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a nice body kick.
Mma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lao counters with a leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Mma as Lao shoots in.
Mma sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice shot lands for Lao.
Mma misses with a double jab

and Lao counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma keeping moving, preventing Lao from controlling successfully.
Mma trying to control the position.
Lao throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lao won't allow Mma to sweep him here.
Lao trying to control but Mma is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Bradock Lao wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mma misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao counters with a low kick, right behind Mma 's knee.
Mma throws a hook to the side of Lao's head but Lao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lao fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mma throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Lao to counter with a crisp jab.
Lao slaps away a takedown attempt from Mma, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mma misses with an uppercut
and Lao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mma is fending him off so far but Lao persists. Nope, Mma circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Lao with that takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Mma - just one landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Perfect Mma.
I think Mma has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perfect Mma!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asbjoern Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asbjoern Andersson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Andersson
vs
Pendragon

201 cm
29
260 lbs
12 - 13 - 1

195 cm
30
253 lbs
8 - 24 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 12 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asbjoern Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pendragon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Pendragon tries to advance to mount but can't.
Pendragon moves into full mount!

Pendragon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Andersson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Andersson!
Pendragon has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Andersson has passed into side control.
Pendragon wants to control but Andersson postures up.
Pendragon is trying to get back to his feet.
Andersson just content to control the position.
Pendragon can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Andersson tries to stand but Pendragon is controlling his head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon is trying to buck Andersson off.
Pendragon looks gassed!
A lull in the action here as Andersson stalls from top position.
Pendragon is trying to buck Andersson off.
Pendragon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Andersson working away.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Andersson tries to keep at a distance but Pendragon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Andersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Pendragon avoids the damage to the body.
Andersson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Andersson with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andersson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pendragon blocks it with crossed arms.
Andersson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pendragon managing to block the knees to the body from Andersson.
Pendragon is trying to push Andersson away but Andersson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Andersson has Pendragon pressed against the cage, preventing Pendragon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Pendragon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Pendragon scores a takedown into full mount!

Pendragon get's back to his feet.

Pendragon closes the distance and clinches.
Andersson looking to slow down the pace here.

Pendragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease.
Andersson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pendragon eats them both and turns towards Andersson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Andersson wants to clinch up but Pendragon keeps it at a distance.

Pendragon has taken the fight to the clinch.

Pendragon breaks from the clinch.

Pendragon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Pendragon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Pendragon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Andersson can't do much from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pendragon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Pendragon stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Pendragon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andersson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pendragon manages to get himself to full guard.

Pendragon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zacharius Pendragon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Pendragon drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pendragon trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Pendragon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Andersson is proving hard to escape from.
Pendragon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Pendragon has gone for a leg lock! Andersson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pendragon's guard.
Andersson passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Andersson is controlling the pace.
Pendragon is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson moves into full mount! Pendragon won't be happy about that!
Andersson trying to control but Pendragon is having none of it.
Pendragon is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Pendragon is trying desperately to improve position.
Pendragon squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Pendragon tries to reverse the position but Andersson maintains control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson won't let Pendragon get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Andersson prevents Pendragon from getting the reversal.
Pendragon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Andersson moves to the back position.
Pendragon rolls, trying to escape but Andersson keeps control of the position.
Pendragon is trying to stand back up.
Pendragon is really stuck here.
Andersson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pendragon's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson not allowing Pendragon to control his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Andersson is hanging on to Pendragon's back as he tries to escape.
Andersson controlling the position well here. Pendragon rolled but Andersson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Pendragon tries to escape but Andersson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
What can Pendragon do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Pendragon wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Pendragon is in bad spot here.
Pendragon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Andersson is trying to stick to Pendragon's back but Pendragon is turning into Andersson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Andersson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Pendragon.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pendragon wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andersson tries to clinch but Pendragon is having none of it.
Zacharius Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Andersson enables Pendragon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Andersson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pendragon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andersson is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zacharius Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Andersson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pendragon shoots in looking for a takedown. Andersson tries to sprawl out of it but Pendragon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andersson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Pendragon closes the distance and clinches.
Pendragon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pendragon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andersson just stands there and leans against the cage.

Pendragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Andersson takes the fight into the clinch.
Pendragon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Andersson obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Andersson crunches a lovely knee into Pendragon's ribcage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon managing to block the knees to the body from Andersson.
Andersson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pendragon is keeping busy.

Pendragon breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Pendragon. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson shoots in and drives through. Pendragon sprawls well.

Pendragon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pendragon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Pendragon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Pendragon get's back to his feet.
Pendragon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Andersson lands with a thumping leg kick.

Pendragon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Andersson is trying to defend but Pendragon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!

Andersson is defending against the submission attempts here by Pendragon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon is thwarting Andersson's attempts to control the position.

Pendragon stands up from half guard.
Andersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pendragon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Andersson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Pendragon misses.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

Pendragon wants to work for an arm triangle but Andersson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Andersson is looking for a sweep. Pendragon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pendragon is thwarting Andersson's attempts to control the position.

Pendragon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Andersson sees it coming and defends easily.
Andersson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pendragon wants to stand but Andersson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pendragon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Pendragon from controlling successfully.

Andersson is working an open guard so Pendragon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Andersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Pendragon circles away.
Pendragon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pendragon fails to land the takedown.
Asbjoern Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Asbjoern Andersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharius Pendragon.

Andersson gets tackled into the cage by Pendragon. Pendragon maintains the clinch.
Pendragon scores with a shot to the side of Andersson's head.
Zacharius Pendragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Andersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Pendragon avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pendragon working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A frustrated look appears on Pendragon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Andersson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pendragon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pendragon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Andersson has him pressed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zacharius Pendragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pendragon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zacharius Pendragon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dreiko Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Copeland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes to the cage accompanied by Drowning Pool - Let The Bodies Hit The Floor. Copeland has chosen think you know me as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lao
vs
Copeland

187 cm
29
212 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

196 cm
19
260 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power

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 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dreiko Lao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Copeland!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Copeland shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lao manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Lao is looking for a triangle but Copeland pushes his legs off easily.
Copeland connects with a couple of short punches.

Lao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Copeland can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Copeland drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lao looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lao looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lao!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Copeland is looking for a sweep.

Lao working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Copeland tries to buck Lao off but Lao is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Copeland is trying to control Lao's posture but Lao avoids it.
Copeland is pushing Lao's head away, looking to escape. Lao manages to hold on to the position though.
Copeland is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lao moves nicely into side control.
Copeland can't do much from the bottom here.

Lao is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Copeland knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Copeland wants to control but Lao postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lao is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Copeland is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lao controlling the position.
Lao wants to control but Copeland is keeping him busy.
Lao is breathing heavily.
Copeland manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lao's best efforts.
Lao prevents Copeland from improving his position.

Copeland looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copeland wants to get back to full guard.
Copeland is not content to let Lao control the position.
Copeland makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Copeland.
Copeland working a defensive guard here.

Copeland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lao gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Copeland throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Copeland has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lao can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Copeland has his foot on Lao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lao works his way back into a safe position though.
Lao being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Copeland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lao defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Copeland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Copeland dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Copeland shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lao napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Copeland misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Copeland postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Adam Copeland has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lao is looking for a sweep.
The ground and pound from Copeland seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Copeland throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Copeland in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lao is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Copeland off and has taken his back!
Lao is not going to allow Copeland to sit and survive in this position.
Copeland tries to roll but Lao sticks to his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Copeland is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Copeland trying to control but not successfully.
Lao tries to keep control of the position but Copeland is staying busy.
Copeland trying to control the hands but Lao breaks the grip.
Copeland breaks Lao's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Copeland sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lao on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lao tries to get out of the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Adam Copeland.

Copeland looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lao!
Copeland working the ground and pound effectively.

Copeland looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Copeland wants to control the pace but Lao is squirming around nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Copeland prevents Lao from getting the reversal.
Lao wants to control but Copeland is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Copeland cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Copeland with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copeland looking to finish Lao with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lao!

Copeland is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lao can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lao is working to get back to half guard.
Lao is squirming around, avoiding Copeland's attempts to control the action.
Copeland is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lao can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lao tries to reverse the position but Copeland maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Copeland unloading with bombs!

Copeland working for a guillotine from mount but Lao is in no mood to give up.

Copeland working for a guillotine from mount but Lao is in no mood to give up.
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!
Copeland raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lao is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Copeland landing strikes from the mount and Lao is in trouble!
Copeland lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Copeland showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Copeland manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lao on his heels. He'll look to pass Lao's guard now, I'm sure.
Lao wants to sweep but no luck.

Lao is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Copeland frees his head nicely. Oh but Lao has switched to an armbar! Copeland is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dreiko Lao!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Birk Zeraka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeraka comes into the arena with Most Wanted Cowboy blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Zeraka
vs
Trudeau

193 cm
20
270 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

188 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Birk Zeraka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pierre Trudeau!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeraka fails with the takedown
and Trudeau counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Birk Zeraka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeraka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trudeau sprawls well. Trudeau wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zeraka gets slowly back to his feet.
Zeraka shoots in for a double leg but Trudeau sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Birk Zeraka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zeraka misses with a takedown
and Trudeau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zeraka looks for a takedown but Trudeau sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Trudeau gets tackled into the cage by Zeraka. Zeraka maintains the clinch.
Trudeau lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zeraka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trudeau gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudeau.
Zeraka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Trudeau gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zeraka is breathing heavily.
Trudeau cracks Zeraka with a nice body shot.
Trudeau lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trudeau scores with a hook to the body.
Trudeau lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudeau.
Zeraka takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Trudeau.
Trudeau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zeraka backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Trudeau.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trudeau lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trudeau.
A nice left hand lands by Trudeau.

Zeraka tumbles to the floor! Trudeau threw a big shot that dropped him and now Trudeau is on top looking to finish! Zeraka has guard but can he survive?!

Zeraka is rocked!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Trudeau pushing down on Zeraka's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Oh Zeraka is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trudeau is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Zeraka seems to have got his legs back now.
Trudeau moves into full mount! Zeraka won't be happy about that!
Zeraka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zeraka tries to get out of the position.
Trudeau scoring with strikes but Zeraka is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trudeau lands a nice shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a big shot lands for Trudeau! Zeraka is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pierre Trudeau!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Richardson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Out
vs
Richardson

158 cm
25
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
20
250 lbs
2 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tap Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Richardson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out is trying hard to land a takedown here. Richardson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Richardson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Out tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Richardson swivels and escapes.
Out shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Richardson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Out closes the distance and clinches up with Richardson, looking for a takedown. Out pushes Richardson against the cage but Richardson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Out shoots for a takedown but Richardson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Out fails to land the takedown.
Out avoids the body shot from Richardson.
Out shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Richardson pinned against the cage. Richardson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Out.
Out shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Out will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Out shoots and misses
enabling Richardson to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Out.
Richardson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Out.
Out shoots and misses
and Richardson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Richardson stuffs the takedown.
Out fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Out tries for a takedown but Richardson circles away easily
and Richardson counters with a straight right hand.
Richardson connects with a body shot.
Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Out shoots for a takedown but Richardson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Richardson throws out the jab.
Richardson takes a swing at Out's ribcage but misses.
Nice takedown defense from Richardson. No joy for Out on that attempt.
Out fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Richardson avoids it really well and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Out has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Out misses with a takedown attempt
and Richardson counters with a left to the body.
Out closes this distance looking for a takedown but Richardson circles away.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Richardson enables Out to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Richardson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Out might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Out's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Out scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Out 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.
Out passes Richardson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out is nestled in close to Richardson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Richardson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Richardson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Out. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Out is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Richardson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tap Out!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drako Vladamir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans comes to the cage accompanied by Everybody Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Evans
vs
Vladamir

225 cm
29
282 lbs
11 - 9 - 1

195 cm
25
265 lbs
5 - 6 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drako Vladamir!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vladamir rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evans moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Drako Vladamir has been cut.
Evans uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vladamir tries to score a power double leg takedown but Evans sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vladamir somewhat.
Vladamir takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Evans sends Vladamir crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Evans is motioning to the referee to let Vladamir up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Vladamir takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vladamir looks gassed!
Evans lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Vladamir is looking to close the distance but Evans sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Vladamir crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Vladamir is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Greg Evans!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silverback Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is go coors!. The crowd seem to be enjoying Kong's choice of entrance music: Faint. King Kong 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!

Lesnar
vs
Kong

166 cm
29
287 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

195 cm
28
265 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

L.A. Elite Clothing Co ($8.50 shorts and shirt)

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 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silverback Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Kong!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kong rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage.
Kong tries to score a body lock takedown but Lesnar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lesnar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kong.
Lesnar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like King Kong has been cut.
Lesnar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kong blocks it with crossed arms.

Kong has Lesnar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kong pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lesnar tumbling to the mat - Kong dives into Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lesnar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kong connects with a couple of short punches.
Kong thows a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar trying to control the position.
Kong stands up over Lesnar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong stops Lesnar from standing up.
Kong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Kong is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kong landing with the ground and pound.
Kong throws and elbow that misses. Lesnar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kong's guard. Nice move by Lesnar!
Kong wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it.

Kong working for submissions but it's allowed Lesnar to get to half guard.
Lesnar prevents Kong from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Lesnar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kong wants to get back to full guard.

Kong has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Lesnar escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Lesnar!
Kong sneaks back into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong is pressing down on Lesnar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Kong looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lesnar passes into half guard.
Lesnar not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar wants to take a breather but Kong is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kong is looking for a sweep. Lesnar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Kong looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lesnar trying to control the pace.
Kong wants to stand back up but Lesnar manages to pass into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lesnar is staying tight to Kong's torso, preventing him from escaping.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Kong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on King Kong's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lesnar catches Kong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Kong moves into the clinch.
Lesnar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kong.
Lesnar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lesnar throws a head punch that misses.
Kong tries for a takedown but Lesnar manages to get underhooks.
Lesnar prevents the takedown attempt.
Silverback Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Kong.
Kong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lesnar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lesnar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Lesnar - that landed with a thud.
Lesnar gets underhooks to prevent Kong's takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lesnar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kong is breathing heavily.
Lesnar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kong takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lesnar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kong's defenses.
Lesnar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lesnar prevents the takedown attempt.
Kong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lesnar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kong can't get the takedown.
Kong jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lesnar walks away with a smile on his face. Kong gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lesnar lands with a good body shot.
King Kong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kong with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Lesnar to counter with a crisp jab.
Lesnar scores with a jab. Kong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar digs a good hook to Kong's body.
Kong has a takedown stuffed.
Kong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab, jab by Lesnar - just one landing.
Lesnar connects with the punch.
Kong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lesnar.
Lesnar lands with a straight right. Kong didn't see that one coming.
Lesnar misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesnar connects with a single shot there.
Donk. Lesnar catches Kong right on the button with a cross.
Kong walks into a straight right hand from Lesnar.
Kong tries to clinch but Lesnar moves away
and Lesnar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lesnar.
Lesnar lands a jab to Kong's midsection.
Lesnar scores with a three punch combo!
Kong ducks right into an uppercut from Lesnar.
Silverback Lesnar is winning the standup battle so far.
Lesnar lands a nice hook to Kong's body. Kong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar lands a nice hook to Kong's body. Kong takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lesnar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kong backs up against the cage.
Kong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lesnar.
Kong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lesnar scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kong.
Kong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lesnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lesnar's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lesnar duly obliges.
Kong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Some wild striking there from Lesnar.
Lesnar scores with a nice strike.
Lesnar throws a shot from downtown. Kong moves away and avoids it.
King Kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lesnar jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnar. Kong does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kong misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar looks to throw the jab but Kong is out of range.
Kong fails with the takedown
and Lesnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Silverback Lesnar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on King Kong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Lesnar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kong on the side of the head.
Kong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lesnar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lesnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kong can do to turn this around?
Kong shoots and misses
letting Lesnar counter with a right hand.
Lesnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lesnar scores with a nice right hand.
Kong ducks right into an uppercut from Lesnar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kong is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Kong is rocked!
Kong has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Lesnar misses the target.
Kong is still on wobbly legs! Can Lesnar finish him?
Lesnar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lesnar misses with a hook. Kong ducked under it nicely.
Kong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Silverback Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Kong.
Lesnar Rushes Kong and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Kong is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Lesnar Piles on the pressure and Kong crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silverback Lesnar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe comes into the arena with whatsername, and does she remember my name? blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Doe
vs
Thompson

193 cm
30
245 lbs
38 - 14 - 0

201 cm
28
270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 38 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson misses with a hook
and Doe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doe misses with a straight left.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
Doe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doe looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Doe scores with a punch to the head.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doe tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Doe moved out of range.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches up with Doe, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes Doe against the cage but Doe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Doe.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Doe moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jack Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doe with a hook.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Doe saw that one coming.
Doe scores with a jab to the head.
Doe lands a slapping body shot.
Doe lands a jab to Thompson's midsection.
Thompson misses with a hook.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Doe is just out of range.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Doe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doe lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Doe counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Doe!
Thompson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thompson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doe jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Doe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Thompson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doe. Doe obviously looking to wear him down.
Thompson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doe lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Doe finds it's target.
Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Thompson.
Thompson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thompson scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Doe cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Doe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Doe cracks Thompson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Doe duly obliges.
Thompson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doe moves away.
Doe scores with a nice right hand.
Thompson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Doe is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Thompson.
Nice shot lands for Doe.
Doe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doe scores with the left hand. Thompson knows he should have avoided that one.
Doe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
and Doe counters with a thumping low kick.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Doe coming out on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe scores with a body shot.
Doe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Doe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jab from Doe.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Doe moves out of range as Thompson strikes.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Doe lands a really nice looking cross but Thompson seems unphased.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Doe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thompson takes one on the button.
Doe staying out of range there.
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doe.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Doe's shoulder, as Doe tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doe ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Sloppy strikes from Thompson. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Doe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Doe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doe circles away quickly and effectively.
Doe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thompsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Doe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thompson walks into a left hand.
Doe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - Doe had a free shot at his head there.
Doe scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doe cracks Thompson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thompson misses with an uppercut
and Doe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe lands with a right hand.
Doe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doe scores with a push kick.
Doe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice uppercut there from Doe.
Donk. Doe catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Thompson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thompson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doe.
Doe lands a glancing blow to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson ducks right into an uppercut from Doe.
Doe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Doe lands a nice shot that snaps Thompson's head back.
Doe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doe.
Doe lunges at Thompson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thompson's hand.
A shot to the liver by Doe. Beautiful body shot.
Doe jabs at Thompson's body.

Doe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doe slows down the pace here.
Thompson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thompson up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Doe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe gets underhooks to prevent Thompson's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Doe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doe is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Doe circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doe - that will leave a mark!
Thompson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doe's corner calls for a 1-2. Doe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doe is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Doe circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe lands a nice looking body shot.
Doe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Doe lands a nice shot to the body.
Doe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jon Doe is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doe moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe scores with a jab. Thompson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thompson drops his hands momentarily and Doe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot by Doe.
Doe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Doe tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thompson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doe. Doe obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Doe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doe throws a good cross that connects.
Doe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Jack Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Doe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Doe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Doe stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doe connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Doe throws a shot to the body.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Doe scores with a sloppy right hand. Thompson should have avoided that one.
Doe moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Doe slaps away a takedown attempt from Thompson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Thompson.
Thompson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thompson back to the cage. Doe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Thompson is rocked!
Doe moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Thompson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Doe finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Doe scores with a hook.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheers as Doe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thompson doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doe thuds his right hand into Thompson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doe cracks Thompson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Thompson falls to his knees and Doe doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Doe!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
93%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogin comes to the cage accompanied by real american. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hogin
vs
Gonzalez

170 cm
29
280 lbs
34 - 11 - 1

194 cm
28
247 lbs
14 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 34 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gonzalez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzalez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hogin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses.
Hogin avoids the head kick by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hogin's waist but Hogin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzalez off to one side.
Hogin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hogin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gonzalez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hogin ducks right into an uppercut from Gonzalez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Felix Gonzalez has been cut.
No joy there for Gonzalez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez misses with a head kick.
A combination from Gonzalez does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogin throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Gonzalez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gonzalez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Felix Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gonzalez. Hogin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gonzalez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogin manages to avoid it.
Hogin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head.
Gonzalez looks gassed!
Hogin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Hogin drops Gonzalez with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gonzalez looks back up at him and smiles so Hogin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Gonzalez is rocked!
Hogin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzalez moves away.
Gonzalez misses the jab.
Gonzalez tries to bum rush Hogin with a series of wild strikes but Hogin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Hogin moves out of range easily.
Hogin throws a shot to the body.
No joy there for Hogin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogin throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Hogin lands a big right hand that sends Gonzalez crashing to the mat! Hogin stays standing though and waves Gonzalez back to his feet!
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Hogin finish him?
Hogin connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Gonzalez to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Hogin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hulk Hogin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Activin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Zimmerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zimmerman has chosen Let it Ride as his entrance music. Levi Zimmerman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Activin
vs
Zimmerman

190 cm
30
215 lbs
25 - 12 - 1

180 cm
27
235 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

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 25 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Activin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Levi Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Activin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Activin scores with a hook to the body. Zimmerman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zimmerman throws a hook to the side of Activin's head but Activin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zimmerman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zimmerman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zimmerman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zimmerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Activin misses with a two punch combination.
Activin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zimmerman avoids it really well and circles away.
Activin throws a poor cross that misses
and Zimmerman counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zimmerman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Activin's calf.
Activin is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman throws out a leg kick but Activin moves out of range and Zimmerman only half commits.
Zimmerman blocks a head kick by Activin.
Activin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zimmerman's head backwards.

Activin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zimmerman to the ground. Activin is now in Zimmerman's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Zimmerman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Activin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Activin trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zimmerman managing to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Levi Zimmerman hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Activin misses the shot to the body.
George Activin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zimmerman lands with a kick to the temple. Activin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like George Activin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Activin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zimmerman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Zimmerman does no damage.

Zimmerman instigates a clinch.
Zimmerman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zimmerman lands an elbow inside that Activin shrugs off.
Zimmerman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Activin's defenses.
Zimmerman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Activin's defenses.

George Activin's cut is getting worse.
Zimmerman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Activin blocks it with crossed arms.
Activin throws a punch but it's blocked by Zimmerman.
Zimmerman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Activin avoids it.
Zimmerman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Activin avoids the elbow strike from Zimmerman, against the cage.
Zimmerman working Activin over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zimmerman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Activin's brow.
Activin blocks an elbow strike.
Zimmerman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zimmerman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zimmerman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Activin's defenses.

George Activin's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Zimmerman tries a knee to the head but Activin blocks it.
Activin managing to block the knees to the body from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman trying to land knees to the body.
Zimmerman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zimmerman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Jeez, George Activin's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Activin takes a knee right on the jaw!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Levi Zimmerman!