CCC3: Challengers PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lesser Scaup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carbon Keith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesser Scaup looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Scaup
vs
Keith

180 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

179 cm
22
184 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

White Gorilla Nutrition

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lesser Scaup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carbon Keith!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scaup fails to land the takedown.
Keith misses with a takedown

and Scaup counters with a takedown into side control.
Keith wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Scaup trying to control the position but Keith is working away.
You can see the frustration on Keith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keith is looking to regain half guard here but Scaup keeps moving and retains side control.
The strikes coming from Scaup are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Keith manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Keith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

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

Keith is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Scaup has managed to free his arm - good work.
Keith trying to control the pace.

Keith stands up and beckons Scaup to join him on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Keith swings for the body but Scaup moves out of range.
Scaup with a poor takedown

and Keith counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Scaup is breathing heavily.
Scaup pulls Keith in to control the position.
Keith content to stall in guard here.
Keith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Keith 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Keith wants to control from the top but Scaup keeps moving.
Keith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scaup swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

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.

Scaup throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Keith wants to control from the top but Scaup keeps moving.

Despite being in the dominant position, Carbon Keith just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Keith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Scaup to the mat! Scaup manages to get full guard.
Scaup is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Keith wants to stand but Scaup is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Keith doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Scaup counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Keith!
Scaup lands a heavy elbow.
Keith holds on, trying desperately to control.
Scaup looking to finish Keith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Keith!
Keith is looking to improve his position but Scaup isn't that keen on the idea.

Scaup is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Keith has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Keith!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scaup keeping moving, preventing Keith from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keith works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Keith controlling the action here.

Keith decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Keith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scaup is trying to keep Keith in close.

Keith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Keith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Keith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Keith controlling from the full mount.
Scaup throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Keith lands a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaup regains half guard.
Keith controlling the action here.
Keith wants to control but Scaup is keeping him busy.

That's four 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.
Scaup is trying to control but can't.

Keith is working for a kimura but Scaup is defending it quite comfortably.
Keith is thwarting Scaup's attempts to control the position.
Keith slows the pace down in half guard.
Scaup wants to improve his position but Keith is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carbon Keith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Keith moves in looking to clinch but Scaup pushes him off.
Scaup throws a leg kick but Keith checks it.

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

Keith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Scaup sneaks back into half guard.

Keith decides to return to a standing position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick by Keith misses

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keith is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Keith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Scaup tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Keith stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

Keith drives through with a takedown into guard.
Keith wants to control from the top but Scaup keeps moving.
Scaup trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keith wants to pass the guard but Scaup is keeping the position.
Keith stays in close to Scaup's body and controls the position.
Scaup wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Keith is now in half guard.
Keith scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Well, if Keith is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Carbon Keith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Keith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Scaup!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaup is trying to stand but he's just given Keith his back.
Keith keeps control of the position as Scaup tries to break free.

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.
Scaup is covering up but some of the strikes from Keith are getting through and doing damage.

Keith is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Scaup taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Keith.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carbon Keith!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Titus Pullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Johnson Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pullo
vs
Johnson Jr

172 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
20
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

T-Class Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Titus Pullo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyrone Johnson Jr!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson Jr gets the takedown into side control.
Pullo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pullo tries to get out of the position.
Pullo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pullo manages to get back to half guard.

Pullo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Johnson Jr pulls his head out easily.
Pullo tries to get to full guard but Johnson Jr has control of the leg.
Johnson Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pullo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Johnson Jr tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pullo controls his leg.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson Jr connects with a nice short shot to Pullo's temple.
Pullo trying to control but Johnson Jr postures up.
Pullo wants to get back to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pullo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pullo wants to slow Johnson Jr down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pullo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Johnson Jr does it's job there.
Pullo slips under a jab from Johnson Jr.

Johnson Jr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johnson Jr is trying to ground and pound but Pullo uses the momentary lack of control by Johnson Jr to regain half guard.
Pullo wants to get back to full guard.

Pullo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr content to control rather than advance.
Pullo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pullo.
Johnson Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Johnson Jr wants to control from the top but Pullo keeps moving.
Pullo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson Jr throwing strikes from guard but Pullo blocks nicely.
Pullo wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Pullo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson Jr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pullo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Pullo gets caught flat footed, as Johnson Jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson Jr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pullo is on top in guard.
Pullo trying to control but Johnson Jr is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr is wriggling around but Pullo manages to pass to half guard.

Johnson Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Pullo.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pullo connects with a nice short shot to Johnson Jr's temple.
Pullo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Pullo is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Johnson Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Johnson Jr is looking to improve his position.
Pullo winds up and cracks Johnson Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Johnson Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pullo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Johnson Jr misses its intended target.
Pullo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Pullo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pullo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pullo trying to control but Johnson Jr is working from the bottom.
Johnson Jr wants to stand but Pullo is controlling the position.
Pullo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson Jr is keeping the position for now.
Pullo won't allow Johnson Jr to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Pullo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pullo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Johnson Jr is bucking up trying to escape but Pullo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Johnson Jr gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
I really don't envy Johnson Jr right now.
Johnson Jr trying to control but not successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pullo lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Pullo.
Pullo lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Johnson Jr looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Pullo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Johnson Jr is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Pullo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Pullo working for a choke but Johnson Jr is defending well.
Johnson Jr breaks Pullo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr wants to control from the top but Pullo keeps moving.
Pullo trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Johnson Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Pullo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Pullo has his foot on Johnson Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
Pullo controls Johnson Jr momentarily but Johnson Jr frees himself.
Pullo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pullo controls Johnson Jr momentarily but Johnson Jr frees himself.

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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson Jr won't allow Pullo to sweep him here.
Johnson Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Titus Pullo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson Jr trying to control but Pullo is working from the bottom.
Johnson Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johnson Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Pullo has wrist control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson Jr misses with the combination.
Pullo scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson Jr misses with a takedown

so Pullo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titus Pullo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Johnson Jr connects with a crisp jab.

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

Johnson Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Johnson Jr wants to control from the top but Pullo keeps moving.
Johnson Jr wanted to stand there but Pullo had control of the position.
Pullo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pullo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo with a couple of short strikes.
Pullo dominating with strikes here.
Pullo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson Jr wants to hold on but Pullo pushes him away.
Pullo dominating with strikes here.
Johnson Jr wants to hold on but Pullo pushes him away.
Johnson Jr regains half guard.
Johnson Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Johnson Jr is looking to improve his position.
Johnson Jr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pullo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Johnson Jr to stand up.
Johnson Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson Jr misses with a body shot.
Johnson Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Pullo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johnson Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pullo wants to control but Johnson Jr is keeping him busy.
Pullo cracks Johnson Jr with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Johnson Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pullo connects with a decent elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pullo slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Johnson Jr.

Pullo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Johnson Jr is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Johnson Jr and Pullo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Johnson Jr is looking for a sweep.
Pullo working away.
Johnson Jr on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Pullo tries for a kimura but Johnson Jr is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson Jr is trying to control Pullo's posture but Pullo avoids it.
Johnson Jr takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Johnson Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pullo connects with a decent elbow.
Pullo in side control lands a decent elbow.

Pullo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson Jr, who protects the arm well.
Johnson Jr regains half guard.
Pullo throwing shots but Johnson Jr is blocking nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Titus Pullo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pullo 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titus Pullo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yakota Lombray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phoenix is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Im Still Fly - Page ft. Drake. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lombray
vs
Phoenix

182 cm
22
219 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
19
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

White Gorilla Nutrition

T-Class Nutrition

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yakota Lombray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Phoenix!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lombray in his tracks.
Lombray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lombray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Phoenix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phoenix digs a good hook to Lombray's body.
Phoenix throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Yakota Lombray has been cut.
Phoenix works Lombray's body with a nice hook.
Lombray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Phoenix.
Lombray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phoenix misses with a wild body shot.
Lombray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lombray tries to clinch up but Phoenix circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Phoenix - just one landing.

Lombray is rocked!
Phoenix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lombray counters with a head kick.
Oh Lombray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phoenix connects with a nice cross there... Lombray is looking wobbly and Phoenix recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Lombray to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Phoenix jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Phoenix!

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Laudrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Parts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laudrup comes to the cage accompanied by Zoo Station. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Laudrup
vs
Parts

194 cm
18
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Tends to cut

White Gorilla Nutrition
press submit Fighter Threads

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Laudrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Parts!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Laudrup instigates a clinch.
Laudrup lands with a right to the head.
Parts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parts jumps guard but Laudrup stands there with Parts around his waist. Parts gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Laudrup breaks the clinch.

Parts tries to keep at a distance but Laudrup has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parts 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.

Laudrup escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Laudrup. No joy for Parts on that attempt.
Hans Laudrup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Parts.
Parts has a takedown stuffed.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Laudrup!

It looks like Chris Parts has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Laudrup. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laudrup.
Nice defenses there by Parts.
Laudrup digs a good hook to Parts's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Laudrup.

Parts closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Laudrup wants to get back to his feet but Parts drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Laudrup is looking to reverse the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parts staying calm.
Parts working away.
Parts wants to control but Laudrup is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Laudrup works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Well, if Parts is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's four 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.
Parts prevents Laudrup from standing back up.
Laudrup tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Parts manages to move to mount!
Parts takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Laudrup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Parts's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Laudrup comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Laudrup closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Laudrup wants to get back to his feet.
Parts controlling the position for now.
Laudrup tries to stand and escape but Parts actually recovers to full guard.
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.
Laudrup looking to sit in guard and control but Parts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Parts controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Parts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Parts stays in close to Laudrup's body and controls the position.
Laudrup is looking to stand up but Parts isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parts wants to control from the top but Laudrup keeps moving.
Parts controlling from the top position.

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

Despite being in the dominant position, Chris Parts just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laudrup scores with a body shot.

Parts scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Parts is just content to waste time from the top position. Laudrup takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Laudrup will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Laudrup is looking to stand back up but Parts counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Laudrup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Hans Laudrup will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chris Parts's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Parts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Parts shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Parts was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Parts tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Laudrup is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudrup tries to hold on but Parts postures up.
Laudrup is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Parts is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Laudrup is trying to stand up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Parts tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

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.
Laudrup is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Parts controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudrup wants to control but Parts is having none of it.
Laudrup is looking to improve his position but Parts isn't that keen on the idea.
Chris Parts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hans Laudrup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Parts controlling from mount.

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.
Laudrup is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Parts looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Parts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Laudrup 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Laudrup!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakudo Ramasur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakudo Ramasur had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Ramasur
vs
Anselmo

193 cm
22
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
237 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

White Gorilla 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jakudo Ramasur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Anselmo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anselmo fails with the takedown.
Anselmo moves in looking to clinch but Ramasur pushes him off.
Anselmo tries to clinch there but Ramasur circles away.
Ramasur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anselmo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anselmo looks to clinch
and Ramasur counters with a left and a right that stings Anselmo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ramasur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anselmo misses with a series of wild punches.
Anselmo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Ramasur counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anselmo has had enough of the clinch but Ramasur keeps him there for the moment.

Anselmo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ramasur uses from the top position.
Anselmo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Anselmo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramasur effectively controlling the action here.

Anselmo manages to break the clinch.
Anselmo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Anselmo wants to clinch

and Ramasur counters by moving into the clinch.
Ramasur is looking to break free of the clinch but Anselmo has double underhooks.

Anselmo manages to break the clinch.
Jakudo Ramasur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anselmo slips under a jab from Ramasur.
Ramasur missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anselmo slips a straight right by Ramasur.
Anselmo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ramasur misses with a double jab
and Anselmo counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anselmo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Ramasur moves into the clinch.
Ramasur'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.
Ramasur lands a left hand.
Anselmo prevents a body shot from Ramasur.
Ramasur struggles to land a body shot inside as Anselmo controls his hands.
Ramasur throws a punch but it's blocked by Anselmo.
Ramasur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anselmo.
A short right from Ramasur.
Ramasur throws a punch but it's blocked by Anselmo.
Ramasur stalling against the cage.
A hook to the body from Ramasur.
Anselmo looks gassed!
Ramasur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anselmo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramasur gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jakudo Ramasur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Anselmo.
Ramasur is trying to break free.
Ramasur swings wildly with an uppercut but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramasur lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramasur avoiding damage as Anselmo throws knees to the body.
Ramasur lands a body punch.
Ramasur misses with the head strike.
Ramasur lands a nice uppercut.
Ramasur lands a shot to the body.
Anselmo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramasur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ramasur throws a punch but it's blocked by Anselmo.
A body shot lands from Ramasur.
A shot in the inside from Ramasur.
Ramasur lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ramasur.
Ramasur lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ramasur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ramasur.

Ramasur breaks the clinch.
Ramasur lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo dodges the punch combination from Ramasur.
Ramasur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anselmo on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramasur fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheers as Ramasur lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anselmo doesn't seem phased though.
Ramasur throws a right hand that Anselmo ducks under and follows up with a left that Anselmo also avoids with ease.

Ramasur has managed to clinch.
Anselmo prevents Ramasur from breaking the clinch.
Ramasur working aggressively here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramasur. Anselmo does a little dance to reset his feet.

Ramasur clinches up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramasur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramasur working aggressively here.
Anselmo trying to control the position but instead, Ramasur has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anselmo into the cage.
Nice body punch from Ramasur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakudo Ramasur dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ramasur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Anselmo with a poor takedown
and Ramasur counters with a series of strikes. Anselmo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anselmo misses with a takedown
and Anselmo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Anselmo is rocked!

Ramasur rushes Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ramasur wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ramasur is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Anselmo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ramasur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anselmo's elbow.
Ramasur gets underhooks to prevent Anselmo's takedown attempt.
Jakudo Ramasur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Anselmo.
Anselmo is looking to break free of the clinch but Ramasur has double underhooks.
Ramasur misses with a short punch on the inside.

Ramasur manages to break the clinch.
Ramasur could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Anselmo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anselmo tries to clinch but Ramasur moves away
letting Ramasur counter with a right hand.
Anselmo is breathing heavily.

Ramasur clinches up with Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anselmo pushes Ramasur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anselmo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ramasur walks away with a smile on his face. Anselmo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Anselmo looks to clinch

and Ramasur holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ramasur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramasur tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anselmo's elbow.
Ramasur blocks a body shot from Anselmo.
Anselmo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ramasur fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anselmo tries to move into range but Ramasur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Ramasur drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage.
Anselmo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ramasur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ramasur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards.
Ramasur lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramasur lands with a short shot to the head.
Anselmo is still on wobbly legs! Can Ramasur finish him?
Ramasur throws a big uppercut that drops Anselmo! More strikes from Ramasur and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Anselmo lies dazed against the cage as Ramasur celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakudo Ramasur!

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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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Connor Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sexton Furnival (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Jones
vs
Furnival

201 cm
22
254 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sexton Furnival!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by Jones! Oh, that's hurt him - Furnival falls to the canvas and Jones follows him into side control.

It looks like Sexton Furnival has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Furnival is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Furnival tries to buck Jones off but Jones is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to move into full mount but can't pass Furnival's legs.
Furnival wants to control but Jones postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Furnival is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Furnival's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Furnival gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Furnival kicks off Jones and gets to his feet.
Furnival misses the shot to the body.

Jones moves into range and clinches up with Furnival.

Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Connor Jones has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Furnival tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Furnival - that's a beauty! Jones is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Furnival can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sexton Furnival!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bates kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go Into The Water - Dethklok. Steve Partridge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bates
vs
Partridge

188 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

T-Class Nutrition

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Norman Bates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Partridge!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partridge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bates is fending him off so far but Partridge persists. Nope, Bates circles away and we're back to standing.
Bates slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Partridge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Partridge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bates is looking to clinch.
A good leg kick by Bates.
Partridge misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Partridge misses.

Bates rushes Partridge and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Partridge blocks the elbow strike.
Partridge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bates has him pressed against the cage.
Partridge avoids a wild elbow strike from Bates.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Partridge pulls guard.
Bates has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Partridge is proving hard to escape from.
Bates wants to control from the top but Partridge keeps moving.
Bates wants to pass the guard but Partridge is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bates trying to control the position from guard on top but Partridge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Partridge is pulling down on Bates's head to control his posture.
Partridge keeping moving, preventing Bates from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Partridge can do anything to dispel that myth.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bates tries to clinch there but Partridge circles away.
Partridge lands with a hook. Bates tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Partridge misses.
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Partridge paws at him with a jab and circles away.

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.
Partridge misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bates looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Partridge bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bates's head.
A jab lands there for Partridge.
Bates displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Partridge throws out the jab.
Bates tries to clinch but Partridge moves out of range.
Partridge throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Partridge dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Partridge with a jab.
A low kick from Partridge misses
and Bates counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Partridge thinking.
Bates thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bates looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Partridge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bates counters with a nice low kick that buckles Partridge's knee momentarily.
Partridge swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bates counters with a good low kick that Partridge was not able to check.
Partridge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Partridge swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bates.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Partridge shoots and misses

and Bates counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Partridge is breathing heavily.

Bates is trying for a kimura here. Partridge looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Bates wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Norman Bates!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sevelindo Pegando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pegando comes to the cage accompanied by El Señor de las Arenillas. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pegando
vs
Cabreros

176 cm
18
172 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

186 cm
18
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Biobonds Supplements

T-Class Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sevelindo Pegando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb Cabreros!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabreros throws a solid leg kick but Pegando takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cabreros.
Pegando fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cabreros swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabreros thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pegando fails with the takedown.
Pegando shoots in but Cabreros avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Caleb Cabreros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pegando fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sevelindo Pegando. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cabreros misses with a looping left.
Cabreros connects with a single shot there.
Cabreros throws a shot from downtown. Pegando moves away and avoids it.
Pegando shoots in for a takedown but Cabreros shows good takedown defense.
Pegando slips under a jab.
Cabreros moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pegando moves in looking to clinch but Cabreros pushes him off.
Cabreros throws a lazy right hand but Pegando sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pegando moves in looking to clinch but Cabreros pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pegando walks into a stiff left hand from Cabreros.
Cabreros circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pegando blocks a low kick nicely.
Cabreros is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pegando.
Cabreros misses with an uppercut. Pegando saw that one coming.
Pegando throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cabreros's waist but Cabreros gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pegando off to one side.
Cabreros throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cabreros tests Pegando's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cabreros scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cabreros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pegando sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabreros looks to land a right hand but Pegando moved out of range.

Pegando looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cabreros wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabreros is looking to improve his position.
Cabreros is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cabreros gets full guard.
Pegando connects with a couple of short punches.
Cabreros wants to stand but Pegando is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A jab from Cabreros misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pegando shoots in but no luck this time.
Cabreros feints and then cracks Pegando's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pegando down.
Pegando defending well as Cabreros loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pegando.
Cabreros throws a leg kick but Pegando sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cabreros connects with the punch.
Cabreros avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cabreros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pegando moves away.
Cabreros throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pegando shoots for a double leg takedown but Cabreros sprawls well. He's pushed Pegando's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A slow jab from Cabreros misses its intended target.
Cabreros scoring well with a low kick there.
Cabreros thuds a left hand into Pegando's body.
Pegando is looking to clinch but Cabreros is avoiding it.
Cabreros lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pegando ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cabreros clobbers Pegando with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cabreros misses with an uppercut. Pegando saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Pegando.
Cabreros works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pegando slips under a jab from Cabreros.
Pegando drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabreros scores with a punch to the head.
Cabreros throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabreros lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pegando steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cabreros.
Cabreros fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pegando on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pegando ducks under a wild hook from Cabreros.
Cabreros throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pegando sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pegando.
Cabreros lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Caleb Cabreros dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Pegando will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pegando shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cabreros as he jumps to the side.
Pegando shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cabreros as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sevelindo Pegando. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pegando takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pegando checks a leg kick.
Cabreros keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pegando looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cabreros is fending him off so far but Pegando persists. Nope, Cabreros circles away and we're back to standing.
Decent striking displayed by Cabreros there.
Cabreros thows a body shot but no joy.
Cabreros loads up on a big right hand but Pegando slips the punch.
Pegando shoots in and drives through. Cabreros sprawls well.
Cabreros scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pegando shoots in for a double leg but Cabreros sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cabreros, right into the meat.
Cabreros scores with a jab.
Cabreros misses with a hook. Pegando ducked under it nicely.
Cabreros lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cabreros.
Caleb Cabreros seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cabreros swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cabreros lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cabreros dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cabreros feints and then cracks Pegando's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pegando down.
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!
Pegando takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pegando tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cabreros dips to his left and cracks Pegando with an uppercut!
Cabreros scoring well with a low kick there.
Cabreros cracks Pegando with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pegando takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Pegando is rocked!
BOOM! Cabreros lands a beautiful left hook that drops Pegando. Pegando tries to recover but Cabreros is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Pegando lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caleb Cabreros!