XCCX 2: 2 X-Treme PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between mark strike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lesnar has the eye of the tiger tonight.

strike
vs
Lesnar

221 cm
23
300 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, mark strike!
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, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
strike changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lesnar tries to avoid it but strike manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lesnar to the ground. Lesnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.

strike breaks from the clinch.
Lesnar tries to clinch there but strike circles away.
strike misses with a few strikes there.
strike pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Lesnar. No joy for strike on that attempt.
Lesnar tries to clinch up but strike circles away and keeps his distance.
strike lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lesnar circles away quickly and effectively.
strike tries a head kick but it misses.
Lesnar tries to clinch but strike moves out of range.
strike tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnar was well out of range. Poor timing from strike.
strike takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
strike is breathing heavily.

Lesnar drops strike with a beautiful combination! strike stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lesnar is looking for the KO!

strike is rocked!

It looks like mark strike has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

strike gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lesnar to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oh strike is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lesnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. strike is keeping the position for now.
strike seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
strike is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
strike thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
strike keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
strike doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Lesnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
strike has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
strike keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
strike misses with a body shot.
strike scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lesnar staying out of range there.
strike with a poor takedown
and Lesnar counters with a solid body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mark strike. That's going to take a lot out of him.
strike swats away the attempt to clinch by Lesnar.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for strike. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

strike gets caught flat footed, as Lesnar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
strike working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Lesnar looking to pass the guard.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with strike. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lesnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Lesnar got a little sloppy there for a moment and strike has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lesnar has managed to get both his arms back between strike's legs - danger averted.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but strike keeps moving.
strike manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
strike working Lesnar over with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to control but strike is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
strike with a couple of short strikes.
strike scoring with strikes but Lesnar is staying in there.
Lesnar is looking to get to half guard.
Lesnar throwing hammer fists to the chest of strike. What's that going to do exactly?
strike lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
strike with the ground and pound from mount.
strike breaks from Lesnar's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
strike lands a big elbow.
Lesnar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
strike fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar taking shots to the head.
Lesnar is trying desperately to improve position.
Lesnar is bucking up trying to escape but strike cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
strike raining down shots from the mount!
Lesnar'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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar is trying desperately to improve position.
strike working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on mark strike's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

strike lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lesnar takes a step back to recover.
strike scores with a kick to the body.
strike throws a left and a right that both miss

so Lesnar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

strike pushes Lesnar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
strike moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
strike has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
strike fails to land with a series of punches.
strike defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lesnar.
strike misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar walks forward, straight into a front kick from strike.
strike misses with a combination

and Lesnar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for strike!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
strike regains half guard.
strike makes his way to full guard. A much better position for strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar won't allow strike to sweep him here.

strike wriggles free and stands up.
strike looks for the body kick but Lesnar saw that one coming.
mark strike is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
strike throws a shot from downtown. Lesnar moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Lesnar.
strike throws a lazy right hand but Lesnar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
strike misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lesnar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lesnar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
strike throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily.
strike lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lesnar backs up against the cage.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
strike tries to improve position but can't.

Lesnar stands up and beckons strike to his feet.
Lesnar stuffs the takedown attempt from strike. strike gets slowly back to his feet.

Lesnar scores a takedown into full mount!
strike sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
strike wants to get back to full guard.
strike pushes Lesnar off looking to stand but Lesnar dives back in and keeps control.
Lesnar blocks the strikes from strike.
Lesnar trying to control from half guard but strike is working away.
strike regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lesnar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on strike, up you get!

Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
strike flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lesnar prevents strike from improving his position.

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

strike looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
strike is refusing to be controlled, as Lesnar sits in half guard.
Brock Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar blocks the strikes from strike.

strike has one foot on Lesnar's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
strike moves into range and connects with a jab.
strike stuffs the takedown attempt from Lesnar. Lesnar gets slowly back to his feet.
Lesnar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from strike.
strike throws a head kick that misses

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

strike uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar is looking to slow strike down with leg kicks.
strike with a lazy takedown attempt

and Lesnar counters with a single leg into guard. strike didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for mark strike. That's going to take a lot out of him.

strike working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lesnar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lesnar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on mark strike's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

strike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnar.
A head kick from strike lands but Lesnar takes it in his stride.
strike shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Lesnar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lesnar.

strike is working an open guard so Lesnar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Lesnar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lesnar lands in his opponent's guard.
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!
strike keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
strike looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

strike escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lesnar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lesnar is pushing down on strike's leg trying to pass to half guard. strike is fighting to maintain full guard but Lesnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
strike tries to roll over but Lesnar keeps him under control.
strike is trying to stand.
strike is not content to let Lesnar control the position.

strike pushes Lesnar off and gets back to his feet.
mark strike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
strike lands a glancing blow to the side of Lesnar's head.
strike falls off balance throwing a combination

and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
strike is looking for a sweep. Lesnar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. strike manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lesnar looking to pass the guard.
Lesnar trying to control but strike is working from the bottom.
strike manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The referee warns Lesnar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
strike prevents Lesnar from getting the reversal.
strike looking to finish Lesnar with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lesnar!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
strike working away from the top, dropping strikes.
You get the feeling that Lesnar really doesn't like being in this position too much.
strike lands a nice shot to the head.
strike lands a heavy elbow.
Lesnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
strike lands a heavy elbow.
mark strike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, strike cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
strike working away from the top, dropping strikes.
strike lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
strike lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lesnar tries to hold on but strike pushes him away.
Lesnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

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.
strike is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lesnar can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Lesnar is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lesnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lesnar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lesnar is in a horrible position here. strike smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
strike prevents Lesnar from getting the reversal.
strike landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lesnar is desperately trying to improve his position but strike has a good base and remains in mount.
Lesnar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Brock Lesnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lesnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
strike lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lesnar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lex Luger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Beckett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Luger
vs
Beckett

180 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
192 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

5th Round

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lex Luger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Beckett!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Luger wants it to stay on the feet.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Beckett looks to land a combination. Luger sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Thomas Beckett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.

Beckett scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Beckett tries to stand and escape but Luger is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luger wants to get back to his feet.

Beckett gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
No joy there for Beckett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Luger wants to clinch up but Beckett keeps it at a distance.
Luger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lex Luger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beckett.
Beckett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Beckett misses with a head kick.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Beckett fails to land the takedown.
Beckett looks gassed!
Beckett circles away from the clinch attempt.

Luger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beckett working hard to break the clinch.
Luger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luger misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luger working aggressively here.
Luger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beckett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beckett is trying to break the clinch but Luger has him pressed against the cage.
Beckett is looking to control Luger's arms but Luger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Beckett has his back to the cage.

Beckett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Luger fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Luger forces Beckett back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luger.
Beckett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Luger has a couple of punches blocked by Beckett.
Luger throws a head punch that misses.
Beckett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luger has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luger.

Beckett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luger is looking to clinch.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckett scores with a punch to the head.
Luger tries to clinch up.
Luger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beckett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beckett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beckett looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lex Luger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Beckett.
Luger is looking to clinch.
Beckett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Beckett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Luger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Beckett shoots in and drives through. Luger sprawls well.
Luger doesn't manage to clinch there - Beckett circles away.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beckett paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four 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.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Luger tries to clinch up.
Luger wants to clinch.
Luger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luger wants to clinch.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Beckett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Beckett feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Luger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beckett is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Beckett 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.

Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beckett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beckett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beckett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Luger displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beckett.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beckett.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger leaves Beckett with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beckett is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beckett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lex Luger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Beckett.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger is looking to clinch.
Luger wants to clinch.
Luger doesn't manage to clinch there - Beckett circles away.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Beckett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Luger tries to clinch up.
Luger doesn't manage to clinch there - Beckett circles away.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beckett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.

That's two 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.
Luger tries to clinch but Beckett moves out of range.
Beckett connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beckett misses with a two punch combination.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beckett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luger slaps away a takedown attempt from Beckett, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.
Luger wants to clinch.
Luger wants to clinch up but Beckett keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luger tries to clinch but Beckett is having none of it.
Beckett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Beckett scores with a nice head shot.
Beckett misses with a leg kick.

Luger closes the distance and clinches.
Luger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luger misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luger.
Luger gets underhooks to prevent Beckett's takedown attempt.
Luger misses with a punch on the inside.
Beckett tries to break the clinch but Luger is controlling the position.
Beckett has had enough of the clinch but Luger keeps him there for the moment.
Beckett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beckett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beckett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luger has Beckett pressed against the cage, preventing Beckett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Luger throws a head punch that misses.
Beckett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beckett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luger working aggressively here.
Luger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

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.
Luger throws a punch but it's blocked by Beckett.
Luger misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Luger fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beckett.

Beckett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Luger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luger tries to clinch up.
Beckett throws a hook but Luger blocks it.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Luger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Luger checks a low kick from Beckett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thomas Beckett will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Beckett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luger sprawls well. Luger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beckett gets slowly back to his feet.
Luger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beckett misses with a series of wild punches.
Luger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Luger is looking to clinch.
Luger fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beckett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Beckett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Beckett shoots in but no luck this time.
Lex Luger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Beckett.
Beckett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luger tries to clinch up but Beckett circles away and keeps his distance.
Luger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Luger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger tries to clinch but Beckett is having none of it.
Luger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Luger tries to clinch but Beckett moves out of range.
Luger is looking to clinch but Beckett is avoiding it.
Lex Luger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Beckett throws a right and a left that Luger avoids nicely.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Luger wants to clinch.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch but Beckett swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beckett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luger.

That's two 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.
Beckett wants to land a leg kick but Luger is out of range.
Luger tries to clinch up.
Beckett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Beckett tries to keep at a distance but Luger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Beckett is trying to break the clinch but Luger has him pressed against the cage.
Beckett tries to stall but Luger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Beckett blocks an uppercut.
Luger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beckett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Beckett is looking to break free of the clinch but Luger has double underhooks.
Luger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beckett blocking some punches.
Luger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beckett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luger misses with a punch on the inside.
Luger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beckett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luger working aggressively here.
Beckett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luger throws a punch but it's blocked by Beckett.
Luger misses with a punch on the inside.
Luger throws a punch but it's blocked by Beckett.
Luger prevents Beckett from breaking the clinch.
Beckett tries to break free but Luger pushes him back against the cage.
Luger throws a punch but it's blocked by Beckett.
Beckett blocking some punches.
Beckett is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch on the inside from Luger fails to land.
Luger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beckett is looking to break free of the clinch but Luger has double underhooks.
Beckett blocks an uppercut.
Beckett is trying to break the clinch but Luger has him pressed against the cage.
Luger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luger misses with the head strike.
Beckett blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Luger fails to land.
Luger gets underhooks to prevent Beckett's takedown attempt.
Beckett blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Luger fails to land.

Beckett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beckett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luger moves in looking to clinch but Beckett pushes him off.

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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beckett.
Luger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beckett misses with a takedown attempt - Luger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Beckett closes the distance and clinches up with Luger, looking for a takedown. Beckett pushes Luger against the cage but Luger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beckett keeps the fight on the outside.
Beckett fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Luger avoids it really well and circles away.
Luger tries to clinch there but Beckett circles away.
Luger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beckett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Luger blocks a head kick by Beckett.
Luger doesn't manage to clinch there - Beckett circles away.
Thomas Beckett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beckett swats away the attempt to clinch by Luger.
Lex Luger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luger throws a sloppy head kick
and Beckett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lex Luger showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beckett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Beckett!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
26%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Benoit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Lootchencough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benoit's entrance music is Quarashi- Stick em up. A fine choice. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Benoit
vs
Lootchencough

190 cm
22
254 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
274 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Benoit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Lootchencough!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lootchencough throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lootchencough fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Danga de danga de dang - Lootchencough scores with a four punch combination!
Lootchencough cracks Benoit with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benoit misses with a double jab
and Lootchencough counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benoit ducks right into an uppercut from Lootchencough.
Benoit could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lootchencough's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lootchencough duly obliges.
Lootchencough lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Benoit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Benoit is breathing heavily.
Lootchencough drops Benoit with a huge uppercut! Benoit drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Lootchencough is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Lootchencough!

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 Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diabolic KlownZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Ronaldo Nogueira
vs
KlownZ

195 cm
18
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira!
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, Diabolic KlownZ!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira misses with the combination.

Nogueira scores a takedown into full mount!
KlownZ is desperately trying to improve his position but Nogueira has a good base and remains in mount.
KlownZ regains half guard.

KlownZ looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nogueira is looking to advance position but KlownZ won't allow it.
KlownZ is looking for a sweep. Nogueira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
KlownZ has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nogueira is working away from the top position though.
KlownZ is looking for a sweep. Nogueira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

KlownZ is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nogueira pulls his head out easily.
Nogueira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

KlownZ shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nogueira's guard.
KlownZ being controlled here momentarily.
KlownZ missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nogueira managing to control the position.
Nogueira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in KlownZ's guard.
Nogueira content to stall in guard here.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but KlownZ keeps moving.
Nogueira is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
KlownZ throws some sloppy strikes off his back.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
KlownZ working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nogueira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nogueira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

KlownZ looking for a guillotine here but Nogueira defends easily.
KlownZ looks gassed!
KlownZ can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nogueira controls the pace.

KlownZ had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nogueira is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. KlownZ Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nogueira's back instead.
KlownZ not allowing Nogueira to control his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira rolls, trying to escape but KlownZ keeps control of the position.

Nogueira showing good submission defense here.

Nogueira defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Nogueira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nogueira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Nice jab there from Nogueira.
KlownZ fails with the takedown

and Nogueira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

KlownZ is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira works his foot free and advances to mount.
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!
KlownZ is working to get back to half guard.
Nogueira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
KlownZ is looking to improve his position but Nogueira isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nogueira content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira 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.

Nogueira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by KlownZ.

Nogueira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in KlownZ's half guard.
KlownZ is still in real trouble! Can Nogueira finish him?
Nogueira controlling the action here.
KlownZ seems to have recovered his senses.
Nogueira trying to control the action but KlownZ is working from the bottom.
Nogueira is pressing down on KlownZ's thigh, looking to free his foot. KlownZ is holding on for now.
Nogueira trying to control the action but KlownZ is working from the bottom.
Nogueira not doing much here.
KlownZ is looking for a sweep. Nogueira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Nogueira 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.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

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

KlownZ is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Nogueira has managed to free his arm - good work.
KlownZ is breathing heavily.
Nogueira is looking to control KlownZ's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nogueira avoid being mounted?
KlownZ looks to land a strike but Nogueira avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Nogueira controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nogueira has his hands on KlownZ's head, controlling the position.
Nogueira trying to keep a closed guard but KlownZ is proving a slippery customer.
Nogueira wants to sweep but no luck.
KlownZ scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
KlownZ trying to control but Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Nogueira is pulling down on KlownZ's head. It's preventing any offense from KlownZ, at least for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

KlownZ is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nogueira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nogueira has escaped and now he's on top!
Nogueira is stalling in the full guard.
Nogueira wants to control from the top but KlownZ keeps moving.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

Nogueira cracks KlownZ with an uppercut from hell and KlownZ crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Nogueira's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

It looks like Diabolic KlownZ has been cut.

Nogueira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Nogueira got a little sloppy there for a moment and KlownZ has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nogueira has managed to get both his arms back between KlownZ's legs - danger averted.
Nogueira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

KlownZ is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nogueira pulls his head out easily.
Nogueira is figuring out what he wants to do next.

KlownZ looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Nogueira seems to be working for a kimura but KlownZ defends the submission attempt.
Nogueira slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diabolic KlownZ's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

KlownZ shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nogueira defends it nicely.

KlownZ working for submissions but it's allowed Nogueira to get to half guard.
Nogueira moves nicely into side control.

Nogueira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nogueira happy to just control the position for now.
KlownZ takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira working away.
Nogueira taking a breather here.
KlownZ sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
KlownZ trying to control here.

Nogueira seems to be looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nogueira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
KlownZ is trying to get back to full guard.

KlownZ looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nogueira controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

KlownZ shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nogueira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

KlownZ postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nogueira is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of KlownZ, into his guard.
KlownZ can't keep his opponent in guard - Nogueira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Nogueira wants to work for an arm triangle but KlownZ is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

KlownZ actively working from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira not doing much here.
Diabolic KlownZ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Nogueira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. KlownZ doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nogueira.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nogueira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Ronaldo Nogueira!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and teila tuli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). teila tuli is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Park
vs
tuli

185 cm
21
202 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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, Adam Park!
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, teila tuli!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park fails in his attempt to clinch.

Park lands a left and a right that send tuli crashing to the mat, dazed. Park thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

tuli is rocked!

It looks like teila tuli has been cut.
Park connects with a stiff jab that staggers tuli - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Park!

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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is With the Punches - Thrill Your Idols. On his way into the cage it seems that Mark Brown has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mark Brown seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Brown
vs
Smith

183 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
21
192 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Brown!
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, Winston Smith!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.

It looks like Winston Smith has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith misses with a wild combination.

Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Smith goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mark Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Smith.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Brown.
Smith looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
Brown lands a good knee to the midsection. Smith won't want to take too many of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Brown.
A knee to the head by Brown.
The referee calls for Brown to work.
Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brown lands a knee to the head.

That has opened up Winston Smith's cut even more.
Brown lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
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!
Brown scores with a knee to the head.
Brown with a knee to the head.

The cut above Winston Smith's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Smith shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Brown.
Brown is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Smith takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
Brown stalling.
Brown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.

Winston Smith's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Brown lands a damaging elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Brown!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kegan Odhran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Payne might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Adema- everyone . The crowd seem to be enjoying Odhran's choice of entrance music: The Cranberries - Zombie. Kegan Odhran has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Payne
vs
Odhran

180 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Attraction Clothing

Win Nutritional

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 Las Vegas, Max Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kegan Odhran!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Payne closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Odhran did well to prevent Payne getting side control.

Odhran looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Payne is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Odhran doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Payne.

Odhran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Payne is working for a kimura but Odhran is defending it quite comfortably.

Payne is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Odhran has managed to free his arm - good work.
Payne is breathing heavily.
Payne looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Odhran looking for submissions off his back.
Payne wants to take a breather but Odhran is having none of it.

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

and Payne counters with a takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Payne.
Odhran gets back to half guard.

Odhran looking for subs from the bottom but Payne mounts him!
Odhran is desperately trying to improve his position but Payne has a good base and remains in mount.

Payne working for a submission but Odhran is keeping him at bay.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Odhran gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne trying to mount his opponent but Odhran defends it.

Odhran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Payne pulls his head out easily.
Payne tries to pass to full mount but Odhran defends it.
Odhran is not content to let Payne control the position.

Odhran looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

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

Odhran actively working from the bottom here.
Odhran is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Odhran fails with the takedown
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.

Payne throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Odhran was covering up waiting for the punch and Payne finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Payne is working Odhran over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Odhran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Payne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Odhran is tightening it up a little... Payne has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Payne reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Payne taps out! nice BJJ there by Odhran!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kegan Odhran!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maku Hiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bravo comes to the cage accompanied by Me Vale. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Bravo
vs
Hiro

180 cm
22
200 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Win Nutritional
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Bravo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maku Hiro!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hiro is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bravo's half guard.
Bravo wants to control but Hiro is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Bravo actively working from the bottom here.
Hiro working the head and body with strikes.
Hiro wants to pass to mount but Bravo is defending the position.
Bravo is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo has hold of Hiro's hands but Hiro slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bravo is concentrating on defense, preventing Hiro from advancing position.
Hiro trying to pass the guard but Bravo defending well.
Hiro prevents Bravo from improving his position.
Hiro takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bravo trying to control but Hiro postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hiro tries to pass to full mount but Bravo defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiro is trying to control the action in half guard but Bravo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hiro looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hiro wants to pass to mount but Bravo is defending the position.
Hiro seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hiro slips a nice elbow through Bravo's hands, connecting with Bravo's forehead.
Hiro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bravo is trying to control but can't.
Hiro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bravo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hiro wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it.
Bravo regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiro looking to pass the guard.
Bravo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Hiro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bravo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bravo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hiro scores with a couple of short elbows.

Bravo is rocked!
A big shot lands for Hiro! That's hurt Bravo! Will he recover? Hiro fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maku Hiro!
Maku Hiro is the new light heavyweight champion!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
78%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between CAIN Valezquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stink Wrestlehard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stink Wrestlehard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Valezquez
vs
Wrestlehard

225 cm
22
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Win Nutritional
Fight For Real MMA Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CAIN Valezquez!
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, Stink Wrestlehard!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestlehard tries for a takedown but Valezquez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Valezquez leaves Wrestlehard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Valezquez misses with a two punch combination.
Valezquez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wrestlehard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Valezquez both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Stink Wrestlehard has been cut.

Valezquez lands a left and a right that sends Wrestlehard crashing to the canvas! Valezquez dives into mount looking to finish!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valezquez avoids the attempt from Wrestlehard to control.
Wrestlehard can't escape the position.
Wrestlehard looks gassed!
Valezquez looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Valezquez working the ground and pound effectively.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrestlehard can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wrestlehard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wrestlehard is in a horrible position here. Valezquez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wrestlehard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Valezquez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wrestlehard taking shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valezquez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Valezquez.
Valezquez lands a nice shot to the head.
Wrestlehard in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Valezquez lands a big shot there that rocks Wrestlehard but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valezquez lands a big shot there that rocks Wrestlehard but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wrestlehard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wrestlehard is bucking up trying to escape but Valezquez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wrestlehard is looking to improve his position but Valezquez isn't that keen on the idea.
Valezquez lands with some strikes.
Wrestlehard in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Valezquez breaks from Wrestlehard's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Valezquez avoids the attempt from Wrestlehard to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valezquez with a couple of short strikes.
Valezquez lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valezquez is landing with some decent strikes but Wrestlehard is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Valezquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valezquez landing shots from mount.
Valezquez lands a big elbow.
Wrestlehard is bucking up trying to escape but Valezquez cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wrestlehard tries to reverse the position but Valezquez maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valezquez pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Valezquez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wrestlehard regains half guard.
Valezquez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wrestlehard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valezquez is working away from the top position though.
Valezquez winds up and cracks Wrestlehard with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Wrestlehard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Valezquez working Wrestlehard over with strikes.
Wrestlehard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Valezquez scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valezquez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wrestlehard defending well though.

Wrestlehard is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Valezquez is tapping! Great win for Wrestlehard!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Stink Wrestlehard!
Stink Wrestlehard is the new super heavyweight champion!