EUFC 30: Labor Day Beach Party PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Habakuk Tibatong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tibatong has chosen In Flames - Cloud Connected as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Liddell
vs
Tibatong

185 cm
23
210 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

184 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Habakuk Tibatong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Liddell as Tibatong shoots in.
Tibatong has a takedown stuffed.
Tibatong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Liddell.
Liddell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Liddell sends Tibatong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Liddell is motioning to the referee to let Tibatong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Tibatong is rocked!

It looks like Habakuk Tibatong has been cut.
Tibatong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liddell shoots in but no luck this time.
Tibatong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tibatong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tibatong moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Liddell fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Liddell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liddell shoots in and drives through. Tibatong sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tibatong tries for a takedown but Liddell circles away easily

and Liddell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tibatong pushes Liddell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tibatong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Horrible takedown by Liddell or perhaps it was just good defense by Tibatong which made him look bad.
Liddell is breathing heavily.

Tibatong has Liddell up against the cage in a clinch.
Liddell holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Tibatong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liddell shoots in and drives through. Tibatong sprawls well.
Tibatong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Liddell.
Liddell looks for a takedown but Tibatong sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell stuffs the takedown attempt from Tibatong. Tibatong gets slowly back to his feet.
Liddell slips a jab and a cross from Tibatong.
Tibatong throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Tibatong. That snapped Liddell's head back.
Tibatong tries to clinch but Liddell moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Liddell as Tibatong shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liddell.
Liddell shoots for a takedown but Tibatong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Habakuk Tibatong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tibatong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tibatong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tibatong gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Liddell breaks from the clinch.
Tibatong throws a sloppy head kick and Liddell moves out of range easily.
Liddell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tibatong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Liddell as he jumps to the side.
Tibatong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Liddell is rocked!
Liddell has his takedown stuffed

and Tibatong counters by moving into the clinch.
Oh Liddell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Tibatong manages to break the clinch.
Tibatong throws a series of punches but Liddell moves out of range.
Liddell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tibatong counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Liddell! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Habakuk Tibatong!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cody klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). klein has chosen remember the name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Brad Monroe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Monroe
vs
klein

175 cm
22
219 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

182 cm
20
202 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, cody klein!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Monroe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for klein!

klein is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Monroe! klein is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brad Monroe!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between bash jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bash jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

jones
vs
Lee

180 cm
20
144 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

176 cm
23
143 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bash jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
jones misses with a two punch combination.
jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
jones throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
jones tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
bash jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
jones lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
jones avoids the head kick by Lee.
jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing jones off to one side.
A right-left combo lands from jones.

Lee is rocked!
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by jones. jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can jones finish him?
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by jones.
jones tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bash jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jones keeps Lee at a distance using the push kick.
jones moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
jones is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
jones is breathing heavily.
jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee tries to land a front kick but jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee looks for the body kick but jones saw that one coming.

Lee scores a takedown into full mount!
Lee avoids the attempt from jones to control.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents jones from getting the reversal.
jones taking shots to the head.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lee is thwarting jones's attempts to control the position.
Lee is taking a breather. jones says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Lee slows the pace down in half guard.
jones is looking to escape.
jones is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee stalling.
Lee prevents jones from improving his position.
jones is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
jones scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Lee manages to mount him!
jones really wants to buck Lee off and get back to his feet.
Lee lands with some strikes.
jones holds on to Lee as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
jones wants to hold on but Lee pushes him away.
jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Lee has a good base and remains in mount.
jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bruce Lee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
jones wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
The referee asks jones politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. jones prefers to stall for the moment though.
Lee regains half guard.
jones is tying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute jones jumps into side control!
Lee is breathing heavily.
jones content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
jones is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to control but jones postures up.
jones wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.

The referee stands the fighters back up. bash jones just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

jones rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Lee trying to stall but jones improves his position.
jones tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from jones as the two fighters clinch.
Lee stalling against the cage.

jones manages to break the clinch.
jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
jones misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a big head kick but jones shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
jones tries to clinch
and Lee counters with an inside leg kick.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt

and Lee counters by moving into the clinch.
jones connects with a knee to the head.
jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bash jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.
Lee slows down the pace here.
Lee trying to stall but jones improves his position.
jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
jones looking to slow down the pace here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
jones slows down the pace here.
jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from jones.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's four 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.

jones wants the takedown. Lee is fighting it off but jones persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lee's guard against the cage.
Lee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
jones wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
jones pushing down on Lee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

jones gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
bash jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
jones trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

bash jones dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
jones is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lee tries to get to full guard but jones has control of the leg.
jones wants to get back to his feet.
Lee controlling the position for now.
Lee tries to roll over but jones keeps him under control.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lee counters with a nice body kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
jones wants a takedown.
Lee slows down the pace here.
jones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for bash jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
jones lands a shoulder strike.

jones breaks the clinch.
jones misses with a two punch combination.
jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but jones manages to avoid it.
jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a big head kick but jones shrugs it off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from jones.
jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
jones fails with an attempt to clinch.

jones shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
jones wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Lee trying to control the position.

jones stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Lee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Lee is keeping cool and he's managed to take jones's back.
Lee throwing wild punches that miss their target.
jones trying to get back to his feet but Lee is in full control for now.
Lee is landing with strikes from the back.

jones manages to stand up with Lee still on his back. Eventually Lee drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
bash jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lee sprawls well initially but jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
jones tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
Lee trying to control but jones postures up.
jones tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lee wants to control but jones is keeping busy.

jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
jones with a poor takedown
and Lee counters with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a wild body kick that jones sees coming a mile off.
A right-left combo lands from jones.
jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters with a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to bash jones.
I think jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... bash jones!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pain Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell comes into the arena with We are the Champions blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Peters's choice of entrance music: BringThe Pain. Jonathan Campbell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Campbell
vs
Peters

175 cm
23
135 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

167 cm
20
141 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Bushido Clothing
MMA's Best Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonathan Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pain Peters!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Campbell.
Campbell throws a right hand that Peters ducks under and follows up with a left that Peters also avoids with ease.
Jonathan Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell wants to clinch.
Peters tries to clinch up
and Campbell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Campbell clinches but Peters breaks the clinch

so Peters counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Peters trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom.

Campbell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Peters gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Peters stays in close to Campbell's body and controls the position.
Peters wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving.

Campbell had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Peters is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Campbell Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Peters's back instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Campbell gets his hands free as Peters looks to control.
Campbell doesn't have the hooks in and Peters manages to turn into his guard.

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

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Campbell wants to clinch but Peters slips to the side

and Peters counters with a nice double leg into side control. Campbell won't be happy with that.

Peters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Campbell is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Campbell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Campbell throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Peters escapes and throws Campbell's legs to the side, diving into side control!

Peters tries for a kimura but Campbell is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Peters is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Campbell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters landing a few strikes.
Peters working the ground and pound.
Peters lands some shots froms side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Campbell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Campbell is not content to let Peters control the position.
Peters lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Campbell is looking for a sweep.

Peters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Peters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Peters wants to control but Campbell is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Peters connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Campbell some visible discomfort.
Peters wants to control but Campbell is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Campbell trying to remain calm as Peters controls from the top position.
Let's hope that Peters has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Peters moves into full mount!
Peters content just to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peters with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Campbell tries to clinch
and Peters counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Campbell moves out of range as Peters strikes.
Jonathan Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Peters scores with a kick to the midsection.
Campbell throws a combination that misses
enabling Peters to counter with a crisp jab.
Peters throws out a powerful jab.
Campbell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Campbell tries to clinch but Peters moves away
and Peters counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peters misses with a hook.
Campbell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Peters throws a hook but Campbell blocks it.

Peters shoots in and bounces Campbell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Peters stops Campbell from standing up.
Peters controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peters pushes down on Campbell's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters prevents Campbell from improving his position.
Peters slows the pace down in half guard.
Peters works his way into full mount!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pain Peters!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stan smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: superman by eminem. stan smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Pain
vs
smith

195 cm
22
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

203 cm
18
225 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, stan smith!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
smith misses with a two punch combination.
smith looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Pain closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pain. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pain passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for smith!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pain working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Pain is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, smith has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pain cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Pain has a good base and remains in mount.
Pain working smith over with strikes here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pain lands with some vicious ground and pound - can smith hang on?
Pain landing strikes from the mount and smith is in trouble!

Pain working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pain lands a big shot there that rocks smith but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
smith is squirming around, avoiding Pain's attempts to control the action.
smith in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pain with the ground and pound from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pain postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. smith looks a forlorn figure.

smith is rocked!
Pain has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of smith's face.
smith is still in real trouble! Can Pain finish him?
Pain looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Pain lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pain landing strikes from the mount and smith is in trouble!
smith is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
smith can't escape the position.
smith is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
smith flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Pain trying to control but he's not successful this time.
smith holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Pain tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
smith is desperately trying to improve his position but Pain has a good base and remains in mount.

Pain looking for a guillotine from mount but smith is having none of it.
Pain lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
smith swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big strike lands for Pain! That's really hurt smith and he's turned his back - Pain keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Pain Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fedor Pain!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rza Reckta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reckta comes to the cage accompanied by Bring The Pain. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Reckta
vs
Gracie

195 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

181 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Crippler's Corner

Bushido Clothing
Victorious Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rza Reckta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renato Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reckta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gracie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Reckta.
Reckta wants to clinch.

Gracie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reckta keeps working.

Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reckta manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Gracie is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Reckta has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gracie is looking to defend but Reckta has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gracie! Reckta pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gracie taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rza Reckta!

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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pallai Zoltan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trajan Argyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zoltan comes into the arena with Sub Bass Monster - Hol a szeretet? blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Zoltan
vs
Argyle

170 cm
20
143 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

178 cm
19
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pallai Zoltan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trajan Argyle!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Argyle swings for the body but Zoltan moves out of range.
Argyle takes a swing at Zoltan's ribcage but misses.
Argyle shoots in looking for a takedown. Zoltan tries to sprawl out of it but Argyle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zoltan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zoltan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zoltan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zoltan tries a head kick but it misses.
Zoltan connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Argyle to the floor! Zoltan dives in looking for the finish!

Argyle is rocked!

Zoltan is looking for a kimura but Argyle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zoltan to get the leverage.
Argyle is still in real trouble! Can Zoltan finish him?

Argyle is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Zoltan pulls his head out easily.
Zoltan tries to pass to full mount but Argyle defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Argyle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Zoltan seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Argyle is trying to get back to full guard.

Zoltan seems to be working for a kimura but Argyle defends the submission attempt.
Argyle seems to have recovered his senses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Argyle regains full guard. Nicely done.

Argyle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zoltan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zoltan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Argyle looking for a triangle here. Zoltan is fighting it but it looks tight! Argyle pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Zoltan is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Trajan Argyle!
Trajan Argyle is the new featherweight champion!