GAMMA #18 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harald Blaatand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Blaatand
vs
Griffin

198 cm
22
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

202 cm
21
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harald Blaatand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bam Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Blaatand gets the takedown into side control.
Griffin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blaatand trying to control the position but Griffin is working away.
Blaatand cracks Griffin with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blaatand working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Blaatand prevents Griffin from escaping the position.
Blaatand misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Griffin can't do much from the bottom here.
Griffin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blaatand wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Griffin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Griffin is trying to get back to full guard.

Blaatand is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Blaatand shows good takedown defense.
Griffin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaatand.
Griffin shoots and misses
and Blaatand counters with an outside leg kick.
Griffin looks gassed!
Blaatand lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Griffin at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Blaatand.
Blaatand drops Griffin with a huge uppercut! Griffin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Blaatand is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harald Blaatand!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

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

Quick
vs
Mack

187 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nelson Mack!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Quick.
Quick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Quick shoots in for a double leg but Mack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Quick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Quick throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mack's waist but Mack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quick off to one side.

Mack closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Quick to the mat! Quick manages to get full guard.
Mack makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Quick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quick is breathing heavily.

Quick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quick has momentary wrist control but Mack slips an elbow through the middle.
Mack with a nice head shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mack slips nicely into half guard.
Mack prevents Quick from improving his position.

Quick actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick tries to get to full guard but Mack has control of the leg.
Quick is working hard here to advance position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Quick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mack tries to avoid it but Quick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mack to the ground. Mack escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Quick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mack as he avoids it easily.
Quick has a takedown stuffed.
Quick fails with the takedown.
Quick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack as he jumps to the side.

Mack shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Quick in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

It looks like Mike Quick has been cut.
Quick working to try and regain half guard.
Quick bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Quick thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Quick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Quick thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Quick passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Quick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quick passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mack!
Mack swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Quick fails to advance to Mack's back.
Mack is in all sorts of trouble here.

Quick is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Mack is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Quick!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igvar Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Igvar Andersson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Andersson
vs
Mac

214 cm
22
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
290 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Igvar Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Mac!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson tries to clinch but Mac is having none of it.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Mac shoots in for a takedown but Andersson shows good takedown defense.

Andersson moves into the clinch.

Mac gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Mac stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Andersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andersson tries for a takedown but Mac circles away easily

and Mac counters with a takedown into side control.
Andersson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac happy to just control the position for now.
Andersson is trying to buck Mac off.
Andersson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mac.
Mac lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Mac lands a heavy elbow.

Andersson is rocked!
Mac has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
Mac with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Andersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac wants to get back to his feet but Andersson is holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson seems to have got his legs back now.
Andersson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mac.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson blocking the ground and pound.
Andersson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mac on the ground.
Mac looking to ground and pound but Andersson is blocking nicely.
Mac looking to finish Andersson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Andersson!
Mac scoring with strikes but Andersson is staying in there.
Mac scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oooh a big shot lands for Mac! Andersson is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Big Mac!

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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Claremont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Lorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Claremont
vs
Lorin

195 cm
22
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

210 cm
22
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Claremont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Lorin!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lorin stuffs the takedown.

Lorin gets caught flat footed, as Claremont shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lorin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Claremont looking to pass the guard.

Lorin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Claremont doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Claremont manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lorin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lorin keeping full guard, as Claremont tries to pass.
Claremont lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Lorin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Claremont can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Claremont wants to pass the guard but Lorin is keeping the position.
Lorin keeping moving, preventing Claremont from controlling successfully.
Claremont might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lorin is trying to control the position but Claremont postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Claremont postures up in Lorin's guard and throws a big left but Lorin blocks it.
Claremont postures up.
Claremont wants to pass the guard but Lorin is keeping the position.

Claremont avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Claremont with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lorin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lorin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Claremont knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lorin on the ground.
Claremont tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Lorin seems to be looking for submissions.
Lorin looks gassed!
Claremont trying to control here.
Claremont looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lorin blocks the strikes from Claremont.
Claremont trying to control from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Lorin. No joy for Claremont on that attempt.
Claremont fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Claremont. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Claremont has a takedown stuffed.

Lorin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lorin wants to take a breather but Claremont is having none of it.
Claremont misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Claremont works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorin won't allow Claremont to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Claremont is striking off his back. Lorin thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Claremont has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lorin is working away from the top position though.
Claremont wants to get back to full guard.

Lorin is looking for a kimura here.
Lorin prevents Claremont from improving his position.
Claremont throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lorin with a poor takedown

so Claremont counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Claremont scoring with some ground and pound.
Lorin wants to sweep here but Claremont controlling him for the moment.
Claremont has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Claremont distracts Lorin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Claremont thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Claremont makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Claremont working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Lorin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Claremont can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Claremont wants to control from the top but Lorin keeps moving.
Claremont postures up.

Lorin is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Claremont rolls with it to try and escape but Lorin cranks on the arm and Claremont is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Lorin!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pit Jonson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thyre Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thyre Wilkins will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Jonson
vs
Wilkins

180 cm
22
245 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
21
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pit Jonson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thyre Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jonson closes the distance and clinches up with Wilkins, looking for a takedown. Jonson pushes Wilkins against the cage but Wilkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jonson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilkins swivels and escapes.
Wilkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Jonson is rocked!

It looks like Pit Jonson has been cut.
Jonson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilkins swivels and escapes.
Oh Jonson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pit Jonson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wilkins drops Jonson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wilkins follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thyre Wilkins!

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 Ray Mounds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrence Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mounds might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Automatic" by Less Than Jake. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Mounds
vs
Tate

192 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
224 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Mounds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terrence Tate!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tate slips a jab and a cross from Mounds.
Tate explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mounds blocks a head kick by Tate.
Mounds looks to land a combination but Tate avoids it well.
Mounds throws a shot to the body.
Tate misses with a body shot.
Tate closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mounds circles away.
Mounds's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mounds duly obliges.

It looks like Terrence Tate has been cut.
Mounds swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tate slips a jab and a cross from Mounds.
Tate shoots in and drives through. Mounds sprawls well.
Tate looks gassed!
Mounds throws a series of punches but Tate moves out of range.
Mounds misses with a few strikes there.
Mounds throws a right hand that Tate ducks under and follows up with a left that Tate also avoids with ease.
Tate avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tate looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tate keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mounds misses with a hook to the body

and Tate decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mounds's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate stops Mounds from standing up.
Tate with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mounds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tate scoring with some ground and pound.
Mounds is looking to stand up but Tate isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tate wants to control from the top but Mounds keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tate gets to his feet. Mounds looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mounds wants to clinch but Tate slips to the side

and Tate counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mounds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tate wants to pass the guard but Mounds is keeping the position.
Tate is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tate pushing down on Mounds's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tate moves into full mount! Mounds won't be happy about that!
Tate lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate controlling from mount.
Tate breaks from Mounds's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mounds knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tate on the ground.

Tate has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Mounds is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terrence Tate!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hougar Christenssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Raty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Christenssen
vs
Raty

211 cm
22
272 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
220 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Transformer Supplements

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hougar Christenssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seppo Raty!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Christenssen circles away.
Christenssen takes a swing at Raty's ribcage but misses.
Raty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christenssen misses with a jab, cross combination.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raty keeps control of Christenssen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Christenssen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raty backwards.
Christenssen prevents a takedown attempt there.

Raty jumps into guard, dragging Christenssen to the mat.

Raty throws his legs up looking for a submission but Christenssen uses it to pass to side control.
Raty is looking to regain half guard here but Christenssen keeps moving and retains side control.
Raty is trying to control Christenssen's posture but Christenssen avoids it.

Christenssen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Raty shoots in and drives through. Christenssen sprawls well.
Hougar Christenssen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Raty.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christenssen misses with a few strikes there.
Raty blocks a head kick by Christenssen.
Raty shoots in looking for a takedown. Christenssen tries to sprawl out of it but Raty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Christenssen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Christenssen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Christenssen misses the shot to the body.
Raty shoots for a takedown but Christenssen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Christenssen misses with a wild combination.
Raty shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Christenssen pinned against the cage. Christenssen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raty looks gassed!
Raty fails to land the takedown.
Raty shoots in but Christenssen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Christenssen drops Raty with a beautiful combination! Raty stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Christenssen is looking for the KO!

Raty is rocked!

It looks like Seppo Raty has been cut.
Christenssen tries to bum rush Raty with a series of wild strikes but Raty uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Christenssen misses with a body shot.
Raty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Christenssen but Christenssen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Christenssen fails with the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christenssen lands a body shot.

Raty drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Raty thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Raty cracks Christenssen with a solid left hand.
Raty working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Christenssen's head.
Raty wants to control from the top but Christenssen keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Christenssen is keeping the position for now.
Raty advances to half guard.
Raty is just content to waste time from the top position. Christenssen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Raty is pushing down on Christenssen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Christenssen is fighting to maintain full guard but Raty has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty lands strikes from half guard.
Raty is tying to control. Christenssen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Christenssen won't allow Raty to pass to mount.
Raty is trying to control the action in half guard but Christenssen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Christenssen kicks off Raty and gets to his feet.
Christenssen cracks Raty with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Raty looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Christenssen finish him?
Raty is still on wobbly legs! Can Christenssen finish him?
Christenssen misses with a takedown attempt - Raty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Christenssen scores with a hook.
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!
No luck for Raty with that takedown attempt.
Christenssen scores with a jab.

Raty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Raty gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Raty seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Raty shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Christenssen pinned against the cage. Christenssen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Christenssen punishes Raty's body with a nice straight punch.
Christenssen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raty paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Christenssen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Raty's sensitive parts.
Raty takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Christenssen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Raty has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Christenssen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Christenssen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Christenssen breaks from the clinch.
Raty avoids the head kick by Christenssen.
Christenssen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raty misses with a takedown attempt
and Christenssen counters with a straight right hand.
Raty seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Christenssen shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Raty is backing up but Christenssen catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Raty covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Christenssen Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hougar Christenssen!

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Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Garvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Jackson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Jackson
vs
Garvin

186 cm
19
224 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Garvin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garvin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Garvin throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garvin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garvin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Garvin throws a leg kick that misses.
Garvin looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garvin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jack Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Garvin.
Garvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garvin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Garvin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Paul Garvin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Garvin misses
and Jackson counters with a one-two to the body.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Garvin shoots and misses
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings Garvin.
Garvin looks gassed!
Garvin throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Garvin.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garvin.
Garvin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Garvin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.
Garvin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a hook but Garvin blocks it.
Jackson tries to clinch but Garvin is having none of it.

Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garvin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garvin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses.
Garvin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Garvin is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Garvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Garvin 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.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Garvin.
Garvin takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Paul Garvin has been cut.
Jackson trying to land knees to the body.
Garvin has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Garvin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garvin misses with a hook

and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Garvin tries for a takedown but Jackson manages to get underhooks.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Garvin dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Garvin managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garvin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Garvin shrugs off.
Garvin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Garvin avoids the damage to the body.
Garvin goes for a takedown attempt but Jackson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.

Garvin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garvin is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Garvin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Garvin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jackson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jackson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Garvin takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Garvin misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Garvin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garvin misses with a head kick.
Jackson tries a low kick but Garvin avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garvin checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Garvin circles away.
Garvin is breathing heavily.
Garvin tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily

and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Garvin avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Garvin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson missing with knees to the body.
Garvin avoiding damage as Jackson throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands an elbow inside.

Garvin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position.
Garvin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Garvin is landing with some decent strikes but Jackson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Garvin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Garvin has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jackson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Garvin!

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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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