AMMA Sprawl & Brawl 10 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabe Mykolas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholai Sweed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mykolas
vs
Sweed

170 cm
20
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabe Mykolas!
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, Nicholai Sweed!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mykolas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mykolas tries to clinch but Sweed moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mykolas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sweed circles away.
Mykolas fails with an attempt to clinch.

Sweed moves into range and clinches up with Mykolas.

Mykolas jumps guard.
Sweed looking to pass the guard.
Sweed chips away with some ground and pound.
Sweed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mykolas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mykolas trying to keep a closed guard but Sweed is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mykolas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sweed is one step ahead there.
Sweed must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mykolas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mykolas has momentary wrist control but Sweed slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mykolas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mykolas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sweed but Sweed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabe Mykolas. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Sweed gets a clinch.
Sweed lands a knee to the head.

Sweed gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Sweed is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mykolas is just riding it out for now. Sweed eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mykolas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sweed is working away from the top position though.
Mykolas is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Sweed there.
Sweed lands with a punch from half guard.
Mykolas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mykolas controls Sweed momentarily but Sweed frees himself.
Sweed postures up in Mykolas's guard and throws a big left but Mykolas blocks it.
Mykolas looking to control.
Sweed working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mykolas's head.
Sweed wants to control from the top but Mykolas keeps moving.
Mykolas trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sweed prevents Mykolas from getting back to his feet.
Sweed sitting in guard, not really doing much.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Sweed pushes Mykolas up against the cage in a clinch.

Sweed gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mykolas regains guard.

Sweed drops back looking for a leg! Mykolas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mykolas manages to kick Sweed off! Sweed jumps back into Mykolas's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mykolas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sweed pushes down on Mykolas's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mykolas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mykolas throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mykolas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sweed is working away from the top position though.
Sweed wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mykolas keeps working.
Mykolas is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sweed's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sweed's back!

Mykolas working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Sweed is doing well to defend. Mykolas seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Sweed is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gabe Mykolas!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

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

Sambochek
vs
Kelikso

189 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

196 cm
22
262 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikro Sambochek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gus Kelikso!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelikso circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelikso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sambochek tries to clinch up.
Kelikso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Sambochek.
Kelikso looks to score with a jab to the body but Sambochek is just out of range.
Kelikso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sambochek is looking to clinch.
Kelikso drops Sambochek with a left right combo! Kelikso follows him down to the ground into side control.

Sambochek is rocked!

It looks like Mikro Sambochek has been cut.

Kelikso stands up.
Oh Sambochek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kelikso steps into range and cracks Sambochek with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Sambochek flops backwards and Kelikso dives into his guard looking to finish!

Kelikso drops back looking for a leg! Sambochek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sambochek manages to kick Kelikso off! Kelikso jumps back into Sambochek's guard.
Sambochek seems to have got his legs back now.
Sambochek is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kelikso drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kelikso jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kelikso pushes down on Sambochek's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sambochek is refusing to be controlled, as Kelikso sits in half guard.
Sambochek is looking to improve his position.
Kelikso takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kelikso is tying to control. Sambochek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sambochek is looking to escape.

Sambochek is defending against the submission attempts here by Kelikso.
Kelikso looks gassed!
Sambochek tries to get to full guard but Kelikso has control of the leg.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sambochek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sambochek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kelikso paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sambochek scores with a head kick.
Kelikso slow jab from Sambochek misses its intended target.
Sambochek fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelikso displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sambochek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kelikso lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kelikso takes a swing at Sambochek's ribcage but misses.
Sambochek throws a sloppy head kick and Kelikso moves out of range easily.
Kelikso misses with a straight left.
Sambochek tries to clinch there but Kelikso circles away.
Kelikso lands with a nice body punch.
Gus Kelikso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sambochek lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kelikso jabs at Sambochek's body.
Kelikso throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Mikro Sambochek's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sambochek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sambochek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sambochek wants to clinch.
Sambochek scores with a three punch combo!
Sambochek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kelikso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sambochek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelikso.
Sambochek throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kelikso scores with a nice strike.
Sambochek tries to clinch up but Kelikso circles away and keeps his distance.
Sambochek throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kelikso's head.
Kelikso avoids the head kick by Sambochek.
Kelikso blocks a head kick by Sambochek.
Sambochek lands with a kick to the temple. Kelikso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sambochek closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Kelikso is rocked!
Sambochek tries a head kick but it misses.
Kelikso is still on wobbly legs! Can Sambochek finish him?
Sambochek dances in with a quick combination. Kelikso is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Sambochek snaps Kelikso's head back. Kelikso stumbles backwards against the cage. Sambochek steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Kelikso's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Kelikso just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mikro Sambochek!

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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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Dogen Zenji (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Santerini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santerini has chosen "Bodies" Drowning Pool as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Zenji
vs
Santerini

185 cm
22
190 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

175 cm
23
189 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dogen Zenji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Santerini!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santerini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zenji.
Zenji tries to clinch there but Santerini circles away.
Santerini throws a lazy right hand but Zenji sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Zenji looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zenji trying to control the position from guard on top but Santerini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zenji stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santerini swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Santerini escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zenji gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zenji stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santerini swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Santerini looking for a guillotine here but Zenji defends easily.
Santerini manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zenji manages to get himself to full guard.
Zenji knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santerini on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santerini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zenji is keeping the position for now.
Santerini throws a big right hand that misses.
Santerini cracks Zenji with a solid left hand.
Zenji working a defensive guard here.
Zenji throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Zenji preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zenji preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zenji is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Santerini is controlling him.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Zenji tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santerini paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zenji changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santerini tries to avoid it but Zenji manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santerini to the ground. Santerini escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zenji goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Santerini tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zenji shoots in looking for a takedown. Santerini tries to sprawl out of it but Zenji keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Santerini manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zenji moves out of range of the body kick from Santerini.
Zenji bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Santerini's head backwards.

Zenji gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zenji is breathing heavily.
Zenji is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Santerini looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zenji avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Zenji is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zenji controls Santerini momentarily but Santerini frees himself.
Santerini 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.
Santerini advances position into side control!
Santerini 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.

Santerini tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santerini has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zenji is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Santerini is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zenji has escaped the position, nice work there.
Check out the look on Santerini's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Santerini has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zenji gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Santerini landing punches.
Santerini dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Santerini.
Zenji tries to reverse the position but Santerini maintains control.
Santerini looking to finish Zenji with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zenji!
Santerini landing punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santerini fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Santerini misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Zenji is trying to escape the mount.
Zenji is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Santerini stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Zenji with that takedown attempt.
Santerini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zenji circles away.
Zenji lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Rick Santerini has been cut.
Zenji doesn't manage to clinch there - Santerini circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Zenji. No joy for Santerini on that attempt.
Zenji shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Santerini counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Santerini.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dogen Zenji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Santerini postures up.
Zenji is looking to stand up but Santerini isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Santerini 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.
Santerini postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santerini postures up in Zenji's guard and throws a big left but Zenji blocks it.
Santerini tries to free his leg and advance position but Zenji is retaining full guard.
Santerini throws a big right hand that misses.
Santerini passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zenji is looking for a sweep.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Zenji will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Santerini gets the takedown into side control.
Santerini working the body and head with strikes.
Zenji defending against the ground and pound.
Santerini working away.

Santerini tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Zenji is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Santerini's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santerini throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Zenji looking for submissions off his back.
Zenji trying to control here.

Santerini seems to be looking for submissions.
Zenji is pressing down on Santerini's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Santerini drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Zenji manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Santerini has Zenji in his guard.
Santerini keeping moving, preventing Zenji from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Santerini has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zenji can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rick Santerini has got the better of the ground game so far.

Santerini is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zenji postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Santerini wants to sweep here but Zenji controlling him for the moment.
Zenji scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Santerini is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zenji wants to control from the top but Santerini keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Santerini looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zenji wants to control from the top but Santerini keeps moving.

Santerini is looking for a triangle here but Zenji uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

Zenji working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santerini sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Santerini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rick Santerini's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Zenji tries to clinch but Santerini moves out of range.
Zenji has his takedown stuffed

and Santerini counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Santerini is looking to work some ground and pound but Zenji has wrist control.
Santerini is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zenji manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Santerini manages to get himself to full guard.

Santerini had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Zenji is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Santerini Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Zenji's back instead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Santerini has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Zenji has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Santerini keeps control of the position as Zenji tries to break free.
Santerini doesn't have the hooks in and Zenji manages to turn into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zenji gets to his feet. Santerini looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Santerini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santerini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zenji gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Santerini decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zenji's guard.
Santerini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Santerini thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santerini works over Zenji with some ground and pound from guard.

Santerini drops back looking for a leg! Zenji is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zenji manages to kick Santerini off! Santerini jumps back into Zenji's guard.
Santerini pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zenji is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zenji is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Santerini moves into full guard.
Zenji stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Santerini swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Santerini is on top in guard.
Santerini advances to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santerini thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zenji's head.
Santerini passes to side control.

Santerini wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Zenji, who protects the arm well.
Santerini working the head with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zenji pushes Santerini away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Santerini gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

Santerini working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zenji manages to work his way to half guard, despite Santerini's best efforts.
Zenji gets back to full guard.
Zenji seems keen to control Santerini's posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Santerini is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Santerini is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zenji is trying to stand.
Zenji trying to control here.
Zenji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Santerini.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zenji avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Santerini.
Santerini working Zenji over with strikes.
Dogen Zenji has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Santerini is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Santerini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Santerini 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Santerini!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juda Schwartz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Moguera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Schwartz
vs
Moguera

175 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juda Schwartz!
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, Lucas Moguera!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Schwartz gets a takedown into half guard.

Moguera actively working from the bottom here.
Schwartz trying to control from half guard but Moguera is working away.
Schwartz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Moguera is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Schwartz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Schwartz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moguera is not content to let Schwartz control the position.

Moguera looking for subs from the bottom but Schwartz mounts him!

Schwartz stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Schwartz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moguera looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moguera is looking for a sweep.
Schwartz controlling from side mount.
The strikes coming from Schwartz are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Moguera tries to buck Schwartz off but Schwartz is having none of it.
Schwartz moves into full mount!

That's two 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.

Moguera defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Schwartz.
Schwartz tries to control but Moguera wriggling away.
Moguera working to try and regain half guard.
Schwartz fails to take his opponent's back.
Moguera is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartz controlling from mount.
Moguera is trying to escape the mount.
Moguera is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Schwartz looking to control and managing it successfully.

Schwartz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Moguera manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moguera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Schwartz counters with a shoot takedown. Moguera fights it but they end up in guard.
Moguera looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moguera keeping moving, preventing Schwartz from controlling successfully.
Schwartz could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Schwartz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moguera's guard.
Moguera is trying to get back to full guard.
Schwartz is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Moguera has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Schwartz escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Schwartz!
Schwartz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Moguera misses with a takedown attempt
and Schwartz counters with a big head kick but Moguera shrugs it off.
Moguera tries for a takedown but Schwartz circles away easily

and Schwartz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwartz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Moguera wants to get back to full guard but Schwartz has mounted him!

Moguera defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Schwartz.
Moguera can't escape the position.
Schwartz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schwartz takes Moguera's back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moguera tries to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Schwartz has the hooks in. Moguera is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwartz keeps control of the position easily here as Moguera tries to buck him off.
Schwartz lands a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Moguera is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.

Schwartz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Moguera defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I would not like to be Moguera right now.
Schwartz controlling well, preventing Moguera from escaping the position.
Schwartz tries to get the hooks in deep but Moguera pushed the leg off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Schwartz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Moguera's guard.
Schwartz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

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

Moguera is looking to sinch up a triangle. Schwartz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Moguera's body to avoid the submission. Moguera has instead reached around Schwartz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Moguera arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucas Moguera!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JR Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fertit comes into the arena with Whishmaster blaring out of the sound system. Powell has chosen Sound of Madness as his entrance music. Bob Fertit could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to JR Powell's chin.

Fertit
vs
Powell

168 cm
18
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Fertit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JR Powell!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fertit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are battling for position here. Powell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Powell looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fertit is defending well. Powell quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fertit has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Powell celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JR Powell!

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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Glen McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Dalit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald comes into the arena with Superstar blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!

McDonald
vs
Dalit

180 cm
19
182 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

175 cm
18
171 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Malicious Intent Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glen McDonald!
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, Dexter Dalit!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalit is looking to clinch.
Dalit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dalit moves forwards but McDonald connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McDonald jabs at Dalit's body.
Nice shot lands for McDonald.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dalit.
McDonald lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McDonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A shot to de liver by McDonald. Beautiful body shot.

McDonald bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

McDonald wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dalit, who protects the arm well.

McDonald tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McDonald has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McDonald passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dalit!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalit's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
McDonald looking to control but Dalit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

McDonald moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dalit has worked his arm free - good work by Dalit!
Dalit wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

McDonald looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dalit prevents McDonald from moving into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalit keeps working.
McDonald works to advance to full mount. Dalit defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dalit is trying to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.

McDonald is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dalit has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dalit!
McDonald is breathing heavily.
Dalit wanted to stand there but McDonald had control of the position.

McDonald working for a triangle but Dalit defends it easily.
Dalit postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

McDonald looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dalit passes into side control.
McDonald tries to bench press Dalit off him but Dalit keeps the position.

Dalit decides to stand back up.
Dalit tries to clinch up.
McDonald swats away the attempt to clinch by Dalit.
Dalit doesn't manage to clinch there - McDonald circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glen McDonald dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dalit tries to clinch but McDonald is having none of it.
Dalit tries to close the distance and clinch but McDonald swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dalit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dalit looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
McDonald slips a jab and a cross from Dalit.
Dalit is looking to clinch.
Dalit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dalit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDonald paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dalit wants to clinch.
McDonald changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dalit tries to avoid it but McDonald manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dalit to the ground. Dalit escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalit is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! McDonald hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dexter Dalit!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Pewterschmidt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by 99 Problems Remix. Pewterschmidt is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 7 Words. This should be a great matchup!

Carter
vs
Pewterschmidt

177 cm
19
182 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

183 cm
22
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Pewterschmidt!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Carter lands.
Carter swings for the body but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Carter stalks Pewterschmidt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pewterschmidt's face. Pewterschmidt staggers backwards, shaken.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pewterschmidt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carter tries to bum rush Pewterschmidt with a series of wild strikes but Pewterschmidt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carter swings for the body but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Carter throws a body punch but Pewterschmidt moves out of range.
Carter swinging wilding here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws a hook but Pewterschmidt avoids it easily.
Carter thows a body shot but no joy.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Carter tries to bum rush Pewterschmidt with a series of wild strikes but Pewterschmidt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carter cracks a nice hook into Pewterschmidt's ribs.
Carter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pewterschmidt misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Carter.
Pewterschmidt dodges the punch combination from Carter.
Shawn Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

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.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pewterschmidt.
Pewterschmidt moves out of range as Carter strikes.
Carter misses with a wild body shot.
Carter swinging wilding here.
Pewterschmidt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pewterschmidt avoids the body shot from Carter.
Pewterschmidt avoids the body shot from Carter.
Carter misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pewterschmidt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pewterschmidt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Carter misses.
Pewterschmidt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carter throws a hook but Pewterschmidt avoids it easily.
Carter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pewterschmidt tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pewterschmidt slips under a jab from Carter.
Pewterschmidt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Carter scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carter scores with a jab to the body.
Carter stalks Pewterschmidt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pewterschmidt's face. Pewterschmidt staggers backwards, shaken.
Carter missing with a left hand there. Pewterschmidt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pewterschmidt has time to react.
Pewterschmidt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pewterschmidt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pewterschmidt doesn't seem bothered though.
Carter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pewterschmidt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Carter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pewterschmidt on the side of the head.
Carter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Carter looks to land a combination. Pewterschmidt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pewterschmidt.
Carter lands a nice shot to the body.
Carter slow jab from Pewterschmidt misses its intended target.
A combination from Carter does no damage.
Carter throws a hook but Pewterschmidt blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter misses with a body shot
and Pewterschmidt counters with a right hand to the body.
Pewterschmidt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carter lands with a cross.
A big right from Carter misses.
Pewterschmidt slips a straight right by Carter.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Pewterschmidt's head but Pewterschmidt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Carter duly obliges.
Carter throws a right and a left that Pewterschmidt avoids nicely.
Carter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Pewterschmidt is rocked!
Carter takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pewterschmidt is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter connects with a stiff jab that staggers Pewterschmidt - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shawn Carter!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Murpy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Linelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murpy's entrance music is Victory. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murpy
vs
Linelli

184 cm
22
195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

186 cm
26
192 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Murpy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stu Linelli!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linelli lands the left hand.
Murpy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Linelli.
Murpy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Linelli throws out the jab.
Linelli throws a series of punches but Murpy avoids them all with ease.
Linelli misses with a straight left.
Murpy ducks under a wild hook from Linelli.
Murpy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Linelli pinned against the cage. Linelli gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Linelli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murpy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murpy moves out of range as Linelli throws a body kick.
Murpy misses with a wild combination.
Murpy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Linelli throws a hook but Murpy blocks it.
Horrible takedown by Murpy or perhaps it was just good defense by Linelli which made him look bad.
Murpy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Linelli lands a jab-cross combination.
Murpy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Linelli.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Linelli swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Murpy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Linelli!

Murpy is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Linelli is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Linelli flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Murpy anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Linelli and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Murpy slips an arm under Linelli chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Murpy has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Murpy is squeezing on Linelli like an anaconda would it's prey. Linelli fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charlie Murpy!
Charlie Murpy is the new middleweight champion!