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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vechter Schilpov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knaan Winner (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!

Schilpov
vs
Winner

214 cm
18
269 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

220 cm
18
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vechter Schilpov!
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, Knaan Winner!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schilpov misses with a hook
and Winner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winner misses with a body shot.

Winner takes the fight into the clinch.
Winner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schilpov's elbow.
Winner has a couple of punches blocked by Schilpov.
Schilpov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winner has him pressed against the cage.
Winner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Schilpov takes a shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Winner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner misses with a punch on the inside.
Schilpov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Winner slowing the pace effectively.
Winner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Schilpov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winner lands a nice uppercut.
Schilpov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Schilpov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Winner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schilpov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schilpov backwards.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

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.
Winner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schilpov's efforts to push away.
Winner misses with a punch to the body.
Winner is struggling to control the position.
Winner misses with some punches.
Winner has Schilpov pressed against the cage, preventing Schilpov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Winner misses with the head strike.
Winner misses with some punches.
Schilpov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winner keeps control of Schilpov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Schilpov prevents a body shot from Winner.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schilpov is trying to break free.

Schilpov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schilpov misses with an uppercut
and Winner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schilpov lands with a shot to the body.
Winner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

It looks like Knaan Winner has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schilpov throws a right hand that Winner ducks under and follows up with a left that Winner also avoids with ease.
Schilpov lands a jab to Winner's midsection.
Winner looks gassed!
Schilpov throws a lazy right hand but Winner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schilpov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Winner circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schilpov throws a jab but it's blocked by Winner.
Winner defending well as Schilpov loads up on a big left hand.
Winner throws a right hand that misses
and Schilpov counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Winner to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Schilpov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vechter Schilpov!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandre Boo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Jones
vs
Boo

194 cm
18
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

194 cm
18
263 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Jones!
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, Alexandre Boo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jones throws a head kick but Boo moves out of range.
Boo throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Boo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boo misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Boo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from Boo misses
and Jones counters with a body kick that stops Boo in his tracks momentarily.
Boo throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Boo backing up. Boo nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Boo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boo misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Boo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boo looks gassed!
Boo misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Boo misses

and Jones counters with a crisp one two that drops Boo! Jones thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Boo to his feet! Boo is in big trouble!

Boo is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Jones uses the oldest trick in the book to send Boo tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Jones is absolutely delighted - when Boo wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Jones!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Vestuvich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Twat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexei Vestuvich had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Vestuvich
vs
Twat

200 cm
26
190 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

210 cm
19
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexei Vestuvich!
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, John Twat!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vestuvich has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Twat.
Twat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vestuvich.
Vestuvich is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Twat throws a head kick that Vestuvich semi-blocks.

It looks like Alexei Vestuvich has been cut.
Vestuvich throws a right hand that misses
and Twat counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Vestuvich is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Twat!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silent Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe Ko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Silent Killer's chin.

Killer
vs
Ko

190 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

198 cm
19
263 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silent Killer!
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, Felipe Ko!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko slips a straight right by Killer.

Killer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Killer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Killer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Killer.
Ko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Killer is trying to push Ko away but Ko has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Killer pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ko pushes Killer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ko stalling in the clinch but Killer improves position.
Killer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ko swings wildly with an uppercut but Killer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ko tries to pull guard but Killer holds him up against the cage and eventually Ko drops back down to his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Killer.
Killer could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Killer lands a body punch.
Ko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Killer.
Killer misses with the head strike.
Killer struggles to land a body shot inside as Ko controls his hands.
Ko is trying to push Killer away but Killer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ko wants to break free but Killer has control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko is trying to force a seperation but Killer has the dominant position.
Ko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Killer gets underhooks to prevent Ko's takedown attempt.
Ko tries to stall but Killer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Killer to work.
Ko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Ko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Killer has Ko pressed against the cage, preventing Ko from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Killer stalling in the clinch.
Ko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Killer backwards.

Ko jumps guard.
Killer wants to control from the top but Ko keeps moving.
Killer wants to get up but he can't break Ko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Killer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Killer is one step ahead there.
Ko wants to stand and escape but Killer is having none of it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Silent Killer.
Killer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Killer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Silent Killer has been cut.
Killer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ko darts in trying to clinch
and Killer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Killer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Killer throws a big shot that misses.

Killer moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Killer.
Ko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Killer lands a left hand.
Ko working hard to break the clinch.
Killer stalling in the clinch.
Ko trying to stall but Killer improves his position.
Killer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ko backwards.
Killer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Killer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ko's elbow.
Killer stalling against the cage.
Killer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Killer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ko backwards.
Killer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer prevents Ko from breaking the clinch.
Killer misses with the head strike.
Ko working aggressively here.
Ko being controlled against the cage.
Killer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ko is trying to stall.
Killer'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.
Ko swings wildly with an uppercut but Killer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Killer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silent Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Ko.
Ko misses with some punches.
Killer trying to control the position but instead, Ko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Killer into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ko misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Ko.
Killer blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Silent Killer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Silent Killer'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.

Ko misses with a hook

and Killer counters by clinching up.
Killer misses with a body punch.
Ko stalling in the clinch but Killer improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ko wants to stall.
Ko misses with some punches.
Killer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Killer lands a right hand.
Ko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Killer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Killer is struggling to control the position.
Ko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Killer controlling the action here for a moment.
Killer seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ko tries to break free but Killer pushes him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silent Killer.
Ko shoots in but Killer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Ko clinches.
Ko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Killer backwards.
Killer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Killer is trying to maintain a safe position but Ko gets an underhook and turns Killer into the cage.
Ko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killer is keeping busy.
Killer is leaning against Ko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Ko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silent Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Killer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Killer works Ko's body with a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from Killer as Ko shoots in.
Silent Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Ko.
Ko is breathing heavily.
Killer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws the left hand but Ko avoids the punch easily.
Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ko ducks under a wild hook from Killer.
Ko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ko shoots for a takedown but Killer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ko misses with an uppercut
and Killer counters with a right hand to the body.
Killer scores with a jab. Ko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Killer connects with a single shot there.
Killer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Killer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killer.
Ko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Killer with a jab.

Ko tries to keep at a distance but Killer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Silent Killer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Killer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ko backwards.
Still in the clinch, Killer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ko backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer is stalling here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Killer avoiding damage.
Ko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Killer - that landed with a thud.

Ko pulls Killer into guard.
Killer throws a big right hand that misses.
Killer wants to get up but he can't break Ko's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Killer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Killer tries to get out of the position.
Killer pushes Ko off but Ko dives into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer is pushing Ko's head away, looking to escape. Ko manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Killer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Killer is looking to regain half guard here but Ko keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee asks Ko politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ko prefers to stall for the moment though.
Killer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ko on the ground.
Ko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killer keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Silent Killer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Silent Killer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Ko tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Killer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ko is looking to control Killer's arms but Killer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ko has his back to the cage.
Ko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ko taking a breather.
Killer stalling against the cage.

Ko breaks from the clinch.
Killer lands a body shot.
Killer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Killer takes one to the chin there.

Killer drives through and clinches with Ko against the cage.
Killer tries to work over Ko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Killer can't find room to land a body shot as Ko controls the action.
Ko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The referee calls for Killer to work.
Killer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ko's efforts to push away.
Ko blocking some punches.
Killer is stalling here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko tries to pull guard but Killer holds him up against the cage and eventually Ko drops back down to his feet.
Killer stalling against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Killer.
Killer is pushing Ko up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silent Killer.

Killer gets a clinch.
Ko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Ko breaks the clinch.
Killer stuffs the takedown attempt from Ko. Ko gets slowly back to his feet.
Ko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Killer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ko closes the distance but Killer moves to the side

and Killer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Killer.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Killer.
Ko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Ko on the inside.
A body shot lands from Killer.
Ko tries to break the clinch but Killer is controlling the position.
Killer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Killer.
Ko letting Killer take a breather here.
Killer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Killer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Killer gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ko goes for a takedown attempt but Killer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silent Killer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Ko.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ko looks for a takedown but Killer sprawls well.
Ko throws a lazy uppercut
and Killer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ko tries to clinch there but Killer circles away.
Felipe Ko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Killer scores with a punch to the head.
Ko shoots for a takedown but Killer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Killer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ko has time to react.
Killer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Killer misses with a right hand
and Ko counters with a nice uppercut.
Killer misses the jab.
Killer scores with a hook.
Killer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ko takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Killer instigates a clinch.
Killer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Killer tries a body shot but Ko blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer stalls.
Ko working aggressively here.
Killer lands with a light punch inside.
Killer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Felipe Ko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killer slows down the pace here.
Killer tries a body shot but Ko blocks it.
Ko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killer cracks Ko with a nice body shot.
Ko blocking some punches.
Ko has Killer pushed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ko misses with the head strike.

Ko has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Killer uses from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Ko has his foot on Killer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Killer works his way back into a safe position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Silent Killer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Killer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silent Killer!

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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 Balthazaar Geonosis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Xyfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Geonosis
vs
Xyfer

190 cm
27
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Balthazaar Geonosis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lex Xyfer!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geonosis misses the jab.
Geonosis fails with a takedown attempt.

Xyfer scores a takedown into full mount!
Xyfer landing strikes from the mount and Geonosis is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Xyfer.
Xyfer landing punches.
Geonosis is looking to get to half guard.
Geonosis is bucking up trying to escape but Xyfer cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xyfer punishing his opponent with strikes.

Xyfer looking to secure an arm triangle but Geonosis defends it well.
Xyfer loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Geonosis scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Xyfer land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Xyfer stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lex Xyfer!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaiser Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Oildale-Korn kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Diesel
vs
Lesnar

190 cm
25
260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
29
261 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaiser Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diesel circles away.
Diesel misses with a left hand

so Lesnar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lesnar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Diesel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diesel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diesel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Lesnar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Diesel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lesnar lands a couple of digs.
Lesnar won't allow Diesel to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Diesel's head.
Diesel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lesnar on the ground.
Lesnar postures up in Diesel's guard and throws a big left but Diesel blocks it.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Diesel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lesnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Diesel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Lesnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lesnar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lesnar passes into half guard.
Lesnar uses his free foot to push down on Diesel's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Diesel.
Lesnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lesnar controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Diesel because Lesnar loaded up on that one.
Diesel could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lesnar is landing with some decent strikes but Diesel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Lesnar is landing with some decent strikes but Diesel is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diesel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lesnar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar controlling his opponent.
Lesnar working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Lesnar 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.

Lesnar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Diesel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lesnar somewhat.
Diesel throws a right hand that misses

and Lesnar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lesnar distracts Diesel with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar connects with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Diesel has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lesnar stands up over Diesel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Diesel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lesnar.
Lesnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lesnar stays in close to Diesel's body and controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lesnar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lesnar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lesnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lesnar trying to control but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Diesel wants to get back to his feet but Lesnar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing.
Lesnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
Lesnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lesnar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Lesnar 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lesnar feints and as Diesel raises his hands in defense, Lesnar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Diesel keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Lesnar stands up over Diesel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lesnar postures up and lands a big shot to Diesel's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lesnar controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lesnar pushing down on Diesel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lesnar sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diesel is trying to maintain the position but Lesnar is very close to passing his half guard.
Lesnar passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lesnar with a couple of short strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lesnar lands a nice shot to the head.

Diesel is rocked!

It looks like Kaiser Diesel has been cut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooh a big shot lands for Lesnar! Diesel is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Randy Lesnar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winston Loosem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Subz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Subz has chosen Speak - Stop The War as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Loosem
vs
Subz

190 cm
26
217 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

190 cm
28
210 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Winston Loosem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny Subz!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loosem misses with a right hand
and Loosem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Subz tries for a takedown but Loosem circles away easily
and Subz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loosem swings widly with a right hand

and Subz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Loosem is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Subz defends well.
Loosem is trying to keep Subz in close.
Subz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Loosem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Subz prevents Loosem from getting back to his feet.

Subz drops back looking for a leg! Loosem is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Loosem manages to kick Subz off! Subz jumps back into Loosem's guard.
Loosem is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Subz throwing strikes from guard but Loosem blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Subz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Loosem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Subz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Subz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Loosem is controlling Subz's posture.
Loosem keeping full guard, as Subz tries to pass.
Loosem pulls Subz in close to his closed guard and prevents Subz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Loosem is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Winston Loosem.
Loosem swings for the body but Subz moves out of range.
Loosem thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Loosem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Winston Loosem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loosem throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Subz.
Loosem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Subz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Subz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Loosem is fending him off so far but Subz persists. Nope, Loosem circles away and we're back to standing.
Subz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loosem tries to bum rush Subz with a series of wild strikes but Subz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loosem misses with a series of wild punches.
Loosem throws a lazy uppercut
and Subz counters with a stiff right hand.
Loosem throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Subz counters with a shoot takedown. Loosem fights it but they end up in guard.
Subz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Subz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Loosem has his foot on Subz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Subz works his way back into a safe position though.
Loosem is breathing heavily.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Subz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Loosem controls Subz momentarily but Subz frees himself.

Loosem looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Subz passes into side control.
Subz wants to control but Loosem is keeping him busy.
Subz working the head and body with strikes.
Subz wants to control but Loosem is keeping him busy.
Subz working the head and body with strikes.
Subz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Loosem to see if he's OK.
Subz lands a few punches from side control.
Loosem is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loosem wants to control but Subz postures up.
Loosem is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sloppy strikes there by Subz.
Subz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Subz throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Subz looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Loosem is avoiding damage well.
Loosem wants to control but Subz postures up.
Loosem is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Subz is controlling him well.
Subz trying to control the position but Loosem is working away.
Loosem is working to avoid the ground and pound but Subz connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Subz fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Subz in side control lands a decent elbow.
Loosem is being controlled here.
Loosem is not content to let Subz control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jonny Subz 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.

Loosem swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Subz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Subz.

Loosem breaks from the clinch.
Loosem rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Subz counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Subz.
Loosem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Subz is one step ahead there.
Loosem looking to control.
Subz works over Loosem with some ground and pound from guard.
Subz trying to control the position from guard on top but Loosem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Subz works over Loosem with some ground and pound from guard.
Subz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Subz advances to half guard.
Loosem is looking to get back to is feet but Subz passes into side control.
Loosem sneaks back into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Subz 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.
Subz trying to mount his opponent but Loosem defends it.
Loosem wants to control but Subz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Loosem won't allow Subz to pass to mount.
Subz passes to full mount!

Subz has hold of Loosem's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Loosem manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Loosem is trying desperately to improve position.

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.
Subz is landing with some decent strikes but Loosem is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Loosem is trying to escape the mount.
Subz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jonny Subz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loosem wants to hold on but Subz pushes him away.
Loosem is wriggling around trying to escape.
Subz avoids the attempt from Loosem to control.
Subz with good strikes from the mount here!
Loosem is bucking up trying to escape but Subz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Subz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Loosem hang on?
Subz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Loosem's face.

Loosem is rocked!
Subz connects with a bit shot that sees Loosem covering up! More strikes from Subz and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Subz is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Subz!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mack kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Navras. Anderson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Unforgiven. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mack
vs
Anderson

185 cm
27
213 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

188 cm
27
210 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Mack!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Mack.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Mack tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson is looking to score with low kicks.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Mack counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anderson won't be happy with that.
Mack controls the position.
Mack misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face as Mack controls the position.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mack taking a breather here.
Mack wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mack is staying tight to Anderson's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Dave Mack just wasn't active enough.
Mack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Mack gets the takedown into side control.
Mack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working.
Anderson tries to bench press Mack off him but Mack keeps the position.
Mack controlling from side mount.
Sloppy strikes there by Mack.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack working the ground and pound but Anderson is defending the strikes.
Mack tries to advance to mount but can't.
Anderson is looking to regain half guard here but Mack keeps moving and retains side control.
Mack tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mack. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mack lands some shots froms side control.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but Mack drags him back down.
Mack is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mack is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sloppy strikes there by Mack.
Mack throws a strike aimed at the side of Anderson's head but Anderson avoids it well.
An elbow from Mack crashes against the mat.
Anderson bucks up and tries to throw Mack off but instead Mack has got his back!
Anderson covering up well under a barage of strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Anderson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Mack controlling from the full mount.
Anderson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anderson regains half guard.
Mack is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mack pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

It looks like Angelo Anderson has been cut.
Mack sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Mack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Angelo Anderson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Mack fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Mack persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson is doing well to control the position and prevent Mack from advancing to side control.
Mack is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Mack tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mack prevents Anderson from getting the reversal.
Mack is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mack is landing with some decent strikes but Anderson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Anderson is looking to improve his position but Mack isn't that keen on the idea.
Mack postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Anderson looks a forlorn figure.

That has opened up Angelo Anderson's cut even more.
Anderson is looking to get to half guard.
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mack 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.
Mack can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anderson is looking to escape.
Mack raining down shots from the mount!

The cut above Angelo Anderson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Mack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Mack has a good base and remains in mount.
Mack raining down shots from the mount!

Angelo Anderson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Mack!
Dave Mack is the new light heavyweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana has chosen None as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tank Montana was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Nogueira
vs
Montana

191 cm
26
245 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

183 cm
27
258 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Hades ®
Hades ®

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank Montana!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nogueira gets tackled into the cage by Montana. Montana maintains the clinch.
Montana is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nogueira has Montana pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Montana manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nogueira could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Montana.
Montana dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nogueira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Montana pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Montana dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Montana scores with a knee to the head.
Nogueira is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Montana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Montana gets a clinch.

Montana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Montana gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good body shot from Montana.

Montana manages to break the clinch.

Montana darts in and clinches Nogueira up against the cage.
Montana working Nogueira over with knees to the body.
Montana is working Nogueira over against the cage.
Montana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Antonio Nogueira has been cut.
A body shot lands from Montana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana works on Nogueira's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Montana.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Montana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Montana comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tank Montana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montana connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Nogueira! He's out on his feet! Montana rushes in and drops Nogueira with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tank Montana!