BDX-37 Haymaker PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Punchie Mcpunchpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Rat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Mcpunchpunch
vs
Rat

180 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
27
155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punchie Mcpunchpunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paddy Rat!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mcpunchpunch tries to clinch
and Rat counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rat connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mcpunchpunch blocks a head kick by Rat.
Rat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rat will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rat connects with a looping right hand.
Rat tests Mcpunchpunch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rat tried to score with a low kick but Mcpunchpunch checks it.
Rat throws a head kick that misses.
Mcpunchpunch looks to clinch
and Rat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mcpunchpunch wants to clinch up but Rat keeps it at a distance.
Rat is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rat misses with a low kick as Mcpunchpunch jumps back.
Rat throws a sloppy head kick
and Mcpunchpunch counters with a good low kick that Rat was not able to check.
Paddy Rat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rat looks gassed!
A head kick by Rat misses
and Mcpunchpunch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mcpunchpunch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rat.

Rat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mcpunchpunch trying to control but Rat is working from the bottom.
Mcpunchpunch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rat's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcpunchpunch stands and throws Rat's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Mcpunchpunch has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rat is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mcpunchpunch yanks on the arm and Rat is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mcpunchpunch.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Punchie Mcpunchpunch!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lei comes into the arena with Rising Dawn blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva enters the cage!

Lei
vs
Everardo Oliveira Silva

176 cm
26
152 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

180 cm
27
145 lbs
5 - 4 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oliveira Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lei looking for a sweep. Not yet Lei, not yet.
Oliveira Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Lei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lei lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Oliveira Silva!
Oliveira Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lei avoids the attempt from Oliveira Silva to control.
Lei looking to control but Oliveira Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Lei moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Oliveira Silva has worked his arm free - good work by Oliveira Silva!
Lei throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Oliveira Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Lei is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Oliveira Silva still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Oliveira Silva has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Lei prevents Oliveira Silva from improving position.
Lei is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oliveira Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lei defending well though.
Oliveira Silva wants to control but Lei is keeping him busy.

Oliveira Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Lei is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oliveira Silva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oliveira Silva's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oliveira Silva is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lei gets his way!
Oliveira Silva is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Lei off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lei is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Oliveira Silva is defending well though. Lei let's go of the attempt for now.
Lei is trying to stick to Oliveira Silva's back but Oliveira Silva is turning into Lei. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lei's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Oliveira Silva.
Lei looking for a sweep. Not yet Lei, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lei is working hard here to advance position.
Oliveira Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
Oliveira Silva wants to control from the top but Lei keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oliveira Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Lei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lei avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lei looks to land a right hand but Oliveira Silva moved out of range.

Lei manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Oliveira Silva on his heels. He'll look to pass Oliveira Silva's guard now, I'm sure.
Lei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Oliveira Silva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lei escapes and throws Oliveira Silva's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lei in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira Silva struggling a bit here.
Lei trying to control the action but Oliveira Silva is working from the bottom.
Oliveira Silva tries to buck Lei off but Lei is having none of it.

Lei tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chan Lei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lei shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lei trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lei throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Lei throwing strikes here but Oliveira Silva is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

Lei goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Oliveira Silva turns into him and now he's in Lei's guard.
Oliveira Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Lei is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei is trying to control the position but Oliveira Silva postures up.
Oliveira Silva advances to half guard.
Lei trying to control but Oliveira Silva postures up.

Oliveira Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Lei defends the submission attempt.
Oliveira Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Lei is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lei tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Lei tries to roll over but Oliveira Silva keeps him under control.
Lei is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oliveira Silva's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oliveira Silva's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oliveira Silva manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Lei is now in side control.

Lei swings around for an armbar but Oliveira Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lei's guard.
Lei 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.

Oliveira Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lei dives on top into guard.
Oliveira Silva keeping moving, preventing Lei from controlling successfully.
Lei slips nicely into half guard.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira Silva is staying active underneath Lei, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Oliveira Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lei pulls his head out easily.

Lei is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira Silva is defending well.
Chan Lei overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lei not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Oliveira Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Lei.

Oliveira Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's four 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.
Lei is looking to take a break and control but Oliveira Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Oliveira Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Lei is thwarting Oliveira Silva's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chan Lei dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Oliveira Silva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lei.

Oliveira Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lei's half guard.
Lei is refusing to be controlled, as Oliveira Silva sits in half guard.
Lei gets back to full guard.
Oliveira Silva postures up.
Oliveira Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Lei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliveira Silva stops Lei from standing up.
Lei utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei looking for a sweep. Not yet Lei, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Oliveira Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oliveira Silva trying to control but Lei is working from the bottom.
Lei being controlled here, momentarily.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lei looking for a sweep. Not yet Lei, not yet.
Oliveira Silva throws a strike but Lei rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lei trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Oliveira Silva has his foot on Lei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lei works his way back into a safe position though.
Lei throwing strikes from guard but Oliveira Silva blocks nicely.
Oliveira Silva keeping moving, preventing Lei from controlling successfully.
Lei is pushing down on Oliveira Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Oliveira Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Lei has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oliveira Silva trying to hold on to Lei's head to control him but Lei postures up.
Lei thows a huge punch but Oliveira Silva dodges it nicely.
Lei wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveira Silva keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lei content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oliveira Silva trying to hold on to Lei's head to control him but Lei postures up.

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

Oliveira Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lei gets full guard.
Oliveira Silva wanted to stand there but Lei had control of the position.
Lei is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lei works his foot free and advances to mount.
Oliveira Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oliveira Silva wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Lei.
Chan Lei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lei thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oliveira Silva is squirming around, avoiding Lei's attempts to control the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva.
Well Lei 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chan Lei!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raido Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Lassiter (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!

Romero
vs
Lassiter

182 cm
24
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raido Romero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gerald Lassiter!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Romero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lassiter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Romero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lassiter.
Lassiter misses with a looping left.
Lassiter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romero.
Lassiter tests Romero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lassiter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romero.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lassiter misses the body punch
enabling Romero to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lassiter was well out of range. Poor timing from Romero.
Danga de danga de dang - Romero scores with a four punch combination!
Lassiter misses with a hook to the body
enabling Romero to counter with a crisp jab.
Romero throws a poor cross that misses
and Lassiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Romero misses with a head kick.
Lassiter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Romero counters with a thumping low kick.
Raido Romero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romero misses with a body punch
and Lassiter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lassiter just misses with a punch to the body.
Romero paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lassiter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Romero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Romero misses with a few strikes there.
Raido Romero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lassiter misses with a shot to the body
and Romero counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lassiter thinking.
Romero misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romero throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lassiter on the side of the head.
Romero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Romero.
Romero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Romero throws a sloppy body shot
and Lassiter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Romero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter fails to land with a series of punches.
Lassiter misses the body punch
and Romero counters with a straight right hand.
Lassiter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Romero rather than just go for the knockout.
Romero throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lassiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Romero misses with a double jab
and Lassiter counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romero misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romero throws a combination that misses
and Lassiter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Romero thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Lassiter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Romero.
Lassiter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lassiter checks the leg kick.
Romero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lassiter.
Lassiter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Romero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lassiter moves away.
Romero throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lassiter counters with a two punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lassiter misses the shot to the body.
Romero takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Romero throws a combination that misses
and Lassiter counters with a big right hand! Oh Romero is in trouble here! Lassiter follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Lassiter!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Punchers Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chance comes into the arena with Mama said knock u out! blaring out of the sound system. Lapointe has chosen Manowar - Hail & Kill as his entrance music. 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.

Chance
vs
Lapointe

188 cm
27
223 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

200 cm
29
208 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punchers Chance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Lapointe!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapointe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chance misses with a takedown attempt
and Lapointe counters with a straight right hand.
Punchers Chance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lapointe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chance misses with a takedown
and Lapointe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lapointe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chance has time to react.
Chance shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lapointe counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punchers Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chance misses with a takedown attempt
and Lapointe counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lapointe. Chance does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chance takes one on the button.

Lapointe 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.
Lapointe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chance is keeping the position for now.

Chance throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lapointe escapes and throws Chance's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lapointe is looking to take a break and control but Chance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Chance wants to control but Lapointe postures up.
Chance might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Chance knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lapointe on the ground.
Lapointe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chance pushes Lapointe away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lapointe gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lapointe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chance is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lapointe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chance, who protects the arm well.
Chance is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chance taking a bit of punishment here - Lapointe scoring with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chance wants to control but Lapointe postures up.
Chance tries to improve position but can't.
Chance regains half guard.
Lapointe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe wants to take a breather but Chance is having none of it.

Chance is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lapointe pulls his head out easily.
Chance is breathing heavily.
Lapointe content to control rather than advance.
Lapointe passes to side control.
Lapointe moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chance tries to bench press Lapointe off him but Lapointe keeps the position.

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.
Chance is trying to control Lapointe's posture but Lapointe avoids it.
Lapointe scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chance to see if he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lapointe lands a nice forearm strike.
Chance tries to buck Lapointe off but Lapointe is having none of it.
Chance taking a bit of punishment here - Lapointe scoring with strikes.
Lapointe wants to control but Chance is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lapointe is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Lapointe dominated that round.
That's time! Chance's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lapointe looks to score with a jab to the body but Chance is just out of range.
Chance tries for a takedown but Lapointe circles away easily

and Lapointe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bill Lapointe has got the better of the ground game so far.

Chance is looking for a triangle here but Lapointe uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chance is looking to regain half guard here but Lapointe keeps moving and retains side control.
Lapointe prevents Chance from escaping the position.
Lapointe working the head and body with strikes.
Lapointe lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Chance's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chance taking a bit of punishment here - Lapointe scoring with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance regains half guard.
Lapointe working over Chance with some ground and pound. Chance looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Chance looking for a kimura from the bottom but Lapointe passes into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chance is looking for a sweep.
Chance can't do much from the bottom here.
Lapointe lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chance is not content to let Lapointe control the position.
Chance is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lapointe is putting a hurting on Chance here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chance is not content to let Lapointe control the position.
Lapointe moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lapointe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chance keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe scoring with punches and elbows.
Lapointe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Chance is looking for a sweep.
Lapointe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chance keeps working.
Chance on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance is trying to improve his position.
Lapointe wants to control but Chance is keeping him busy.
Lapointe controls the position.
Lapointe trying to control the position but Chance is working away.
Check out the look on Lapointe's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Lapointe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Chance doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Lapointe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lapointe trying to control the position from guard on top but Chance is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Chance looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lapointe passes into half guard.
Chance is looking to improve his position.
Chance trying to control here.
Lapointe passes to side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapointe is putting a hurting on Chance here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lapointe prevents Chance from escaping the position.
Chance is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Chance's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lapointe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lapointe is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Chance is trying to get back to half guard.
Punchers Chance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Lapointe trying to control the action but Chance is working from the bottom.
Chance is looking to reverse the position.
Chance can't do much from the bottom here.
Lapointe cracks Chance with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Lapointe is looking to take a break and control but Chance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chance is trying to get back to half guard.
Lapointe scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lapointe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lapointe in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe is looking to take a break and control but Chance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chance tries to bench press Lapointe off him but Lapointe keeps the position.

Lapointe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chance has escaped the position, nice work there.
Chance tries to bench press Lapointe off him but Lapointe keeps the position.
Lapointe trying to control the position but Chance is working away.
Chance is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Lapointe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lapointe 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Lapointe!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goliath Areanas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter McJones (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.

Areanas
vs
McJones

190 cm
27
280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Goliath Areanas !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter McJones!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Areanas tries for a takedown but McJones circles away easily
and McJones counters with a left to the body.

Areanas darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Areanas landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Areanas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McJones works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Areanas is working McJones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Areanas is looking to work some ground and pound but McJones has wrist control.
McJones keeping moving, preventing Areanas from controlling successfully.

McJones throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McJones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Areanas .
Areanas throws and elbow that misses. McJones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Areanas 's guard. Nice move by McJones!
Areanas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Areanas tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Areanas is pulling down on McJones's head to control his posture.
McJones trying to control the position from guard on top but Areanas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Areanas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

McJones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Areanas looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Areanas looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Areanas !
McJones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Areanas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McJones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McJones is looking for a sweep.
Areanas lands a nice forearm strike.
Areanas 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.
Check out the look on Areanas 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Areanas working the head with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Areanas wants to control for a moment but McJones uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McJones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Areanas .
Areanas is pressing down on McJones's thigh, looking to free his foot. McJones is holding on for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Areanas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McJones trying to hold on to Areanas 's head to control him but Areanas postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areanas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Areanas thows a huge punch but McJones dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Areanas lands a nice short elbow.
Areanas trying to control from half guard but McJones is working away.
Areanas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

McJones is rocked!
Areanas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McJones is still in real trouble! Can Areanas finish him?
Areanas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Areanas lands a nice short elbow.
Areanas passes to full mount!
McJones seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Areanas is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and McJones goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Areanas !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Goliath Areanas !

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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Nobu Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson has chosen Keine Lust as his entrance music. Nobu Murphy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Murphy
vs
Peterson

200 cm
21
168 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

172 cm
27
173 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nobu Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Peterson as he avoids it easily.
Peterson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage!
Peterson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Murphy.
Peterson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Peterson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nobu Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peterson thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
Nobu Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy closes the distance and clinches up with Peterson, looking for a takedown. Murphy pushes Peterson against the cage but Peterson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Murphy shoots in but no luck this time.
Murphy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Peterson.
Peterson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Peterson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Murphy if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Peterson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Murphy if he has to take too many more of those.
Peterson throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
John Peterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peterson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson connects with a leg kick. Murphy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Peterson scores with a push kick.
Peterson misses with a double jab.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Peterson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick from Peterson.
Murphy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Peterson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Peterson misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Peterson 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.

Murphy with a poor takedown
and Peterson counters with a good low kick that Murphy was not able to check.
Murphy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Peterson misses with a body kick.
Peterson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peterson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Murphy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body kick from Peterson.
Peterson misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Peterson throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Murphy stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Peterson follows into mount!

It looks like Nobu Murphy has been cut.
Peterson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Peterson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murphy is looking to escape.
Peterson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Murphy's face.
Peterson lands a big shot there that rocks Murphy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Peterson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murphy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson raining down shots from the mount!
Peterson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Peterson lands a nice shot to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Peterson!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Clifford Bridges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bridges's entrance music is Young Buck, TI, Game & Ludacris - Stomp . A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Bridges
vs
Burgundy

175 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

172 cm
22
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clifford Bridges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ron Burgundy!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bridges throws a low kick but Burgundy moves out of range easily.
Bridges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bridges thows a body shot but no joy.
Bridges throws a leg kick that is checked
and Burgundy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burgundy scores with a punch to the head.
Bridges wants to clinch up but Burgundy keeps it at a distance.
Bridges throws an overhand right that lands on Burgundy's shoulder, as Burgundy tries to avoid the shot.
Burgundy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Bridges misses.
Burgundy throws a jab when Bridges was well out of range.
Bridges tries to clinch but Burgundy is having none of it.

Burgundy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Burgundy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burgundy throws a poor cross that misses
and Burgundy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bridges lands with a good body shot.
Bridges throws a body kick the misses
and Burgundy counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bridges misses.
Burgundy misses with a hook. Bridges ducked under it nicely.
Bridges misses with a series of wild punches.

Burgundy takes the fight into the clinch.
Bridges is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burgundy is defending well for now.
Burgundy wants to get back to striking at distance but Bridges won't allow it.
Bridges lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burgundy backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Bridges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridges misses with some punches.
Bridges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bridges struggles to land a body shot inside as Burgundy controls his hands.

Burgundy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Burgundy dodges the punch combination from Bridges.
Bridges throws a nice looking combination but Burgundy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burgundy misses with a jab to the body
and Bridges counters with a thumping low kick.
Bridges tries to clinch up.
Bridges swings and misses with a hook to the body.

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.
Burgundy throws a combination that misses
and Bridges connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bridges misses the body punch
and Burgundy counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab from Bridges finds it's way through Burgundy's defenses.
Bridges jabs at Burgundy's body.
Burgundy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bridges counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ron Burgundy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bridges misses with a shot to the body

and Burgundy counters by clinching up.
Burgundy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bridges keeps control of Burgundy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burgundy digs a right hand into Bridges's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bridges's gas tank.
Bridges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burgundy throws a head punch that misses.
Bridges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burgundy blocks a body shot from Bridges.
Bridges gets through Burgundy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Burgundy.

Burgundy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burgundy loads up on a big right hand but Bridges slips the punch.
Bridges with a jab.
Bridges looks to land a left hand but Burgundy moved out of range nicely.
Bridges throws the kick towards the body but Burgundy avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bridges misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Burgundy. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bridges's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Burgundy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bridges scrambles back to his feet.
Bridges wants to clinch up but Burgundy keeps it at a distance.
Bridges looks to throw a body kick
and Burgundy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bridges throws a head kick that Burgundy semi-blocks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridges darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bridges misses with a looping right.
Burgundy slips a jab from Bridges.
Burgundy misses the body punch
and Bridges connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bridges digs a good body shot into Burgundy's ribs.
Burgundy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bridges drops his hands momentarily and Burgundy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridges walks into a straight right hand from Burgundy.
Burgundy misses with a left hand
and Bridges counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bridges misses with a low kick.
Bridges tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burgundy swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Burgundy has closed the distance and engaged Bridges in a clinch.
Bridges misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Bridges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bridges as Burgundy tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Bridges.
Bridges tries a body shot but Burgundy blocks it.
Burgundy blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Burgundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Burgundy slips a straight right by Bridges.
Bridges looks to clinch
and Burgundy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bridges scores with a jab to the head.
Bridges throws a right hand that Burgundy ducks under and follows up with a left that Burgundy also avoids with ease.
Bridges lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burgundy at a distance.
Bridges dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Burgundy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bridges thows a left - swing and a miss!
Burgundy throws a lazy right hand but Bridges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burgundy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Burgundy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burgundy there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burgundy misses with an uppercut
letting Bridges counter with a right hand.
Burgundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bridges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Burgundy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Bridges gets tackled into the cage by Burgundy. Burgundy maintains the clinch.
Bridges lands with a left to the head.
Burgundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Bridges controls his hands.
A short right from Bridges on the inside.

Burgundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bridges jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bridges throws a head kick that misses
and Bridges takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy sizes up Bridges with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bridges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burgundy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bridges counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Burgundy gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Burgundy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bridges is looking to clinch.
Bridges scores with a body shot.
Burgundy throws a right hand that misses
and Bridges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burgundy.
A shot to the body from Burgundy misses
and Bridges counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bridges looks to land a combination but Burgundy avoids it well.
Bridges fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bridges misses with a looping left.
Burgundy misses with a lunging right hand
and Bridges counters with a thumping low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Burgundy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Clifford Bridges has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bridges scores with a hook to the body. Burgundy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Burgundy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Burgundy lands with a nice body punch.
Bridges throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burgundy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burgundy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Clifford Bridges.
Well Burgundy 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Burgundy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Detroit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gk King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ACDC- Thunderstruck kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Gk King enters the cage!

Detroit
vs
King

185 cm
28
178 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

180 cm
25
197 lbs
13 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Detroit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gk King!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Detroit gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows King to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Detroit looking for a guillotine here but King defends easily.
Detroit controls King momentarily but King frees himself.

Detroit is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.

Detroit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King landing with the ground and pound.

King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
King controls from within his opponent's guard.
King trying to control but Detroit is working from the bottom.
King makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Detroit keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
King working some strikes from top position.
King landing with the ground and pound.
Detroit controls King momentarily but King frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but Detroit is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as King accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Detroit has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. King is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Detroit.
Detroit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King trying to control the action but Detroit is working from the bottom.

King tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
King working the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

King is trying to get an arm triangle but Detroit is defending well.
Detroit is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but King is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, King cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Detroit can't escape the position.
King landing punches.

It looks like Max Detroit has been cut.
King lands with some strikes.
King with the ground and pound from mount.
Detroit bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
King scores with a nice shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Detroit trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Detroit looking to pass the guard.
Detroit is stalling in the full guard.

Detroit drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and King dives on top into guard.
King is pushing down on Detroit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Detroit is fighting to maintain full guard but King has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from King.

Max Detroit's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Detroit wants to control but King is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gk King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Detroit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Detroits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Detroit throws a left and a right that both miss
and King counters with a nice leg kick.
Detroit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick by Detroit misses
and King counters with a slapping leg kick.
Detroit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

King shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. King showed some decent athleticism there.
Gk King has got the better of the ground game so far.
Detroit gets back to full guard.
Detroit keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Detroit working for submissions but it's allowed King to get to half guard.
King is trying to control. Detroit wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
King lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Detroit looking for submissions off his back.
King is thwarting Detroit's attempts to control the position.
Detroit wants to control the action here but instead King manages to pass to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Detroit tries to hold on but King pushes him away.
Detroit is trying desperately to improve position.

King looking to secure an arm triangle but Detroit defends it well.

King looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Detroit tries to get back to half guard but can't.

King is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Detroit to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Detroit shrugs it off.
King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Detroit looks a forlorn figure.
Detroit regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

King is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Detroit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Detroit wants to improve his position but King is controlling well.
King has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
King raining down shots from the mount!
Detroit is squirming around, avoiding King's attempts to control the action.
Detroit is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Detroit hang on?

Jeez, Max Detroit's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gk King!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bembol Oblaks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikola Perovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Bembol Oblaks has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bembol Oblaks seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Oblaks
vs
Perovic

180 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
192 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bembol Oblaks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikola Perovic!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Oblaks counters with a shoot takedown. Perovic fights it but they end up in guard.
Oblaks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oblaks is one step ahead there.

Oblaks drops back looking for a leg! Perovic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Perovic manages to kick Oblaks off! Oblaks jumps back into Perovic's guard.
Oblaks showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Perovic keeping moving, preventing Oblaks from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bembol Oblaks.

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

Oblaks throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Perovic escapes and throws Oblaks's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Oblaks is looking for a sweep.
Oblaks parries the strikes from Perovic easily there. Perovic is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Oblaks to escape.
Perovic tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Perovic trying to control the position but Oblaks is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oblaks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks is trying to control Perovic's posture but Perovic avoids it.
Oblaks manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Oblaks wants to get back to full guard.
Perovic wants to take a breather but Oblaks is having none of it.
Oblaks is looking to control Perovic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Oblaks avoid being mounted?
Still in half guard, Perovic seems content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Nikola Perovic hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Oblaks shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Oblaks content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oblaks has gone for a leg lock! Perovic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Oblaks's guard.
Oblaks keeping moving, preventing Perovic from controlling successfully.

Oblaks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Perovic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Perovic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Perovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Oblaks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Oblaks is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Perovic trying to control but Oblaks is working from the bottom.
Perovic distracts Oblaks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oblaks is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oblaks can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Perovic controls the pace.
Oblaks has his hands on Perovic's head, controlling the position.
Perovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oblaks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Perovic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Oblaks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Perovic throws a big right hand that misses.

Oblaks had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perovic defends it easily.
Perovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Perovic wants to control from the top but Oblaks keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bembol Oblaks 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.

Oblaks throws a leg kick

and Perovic counters with a single leg into guard. Oblaks didn't expect that.
Perovic postures up.
Perovic trying to control but Oblaks is working from the bottom.
Perovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oblaks controls Perovic momentarily but Perovic frees himself.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Perovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Bembol Oblaks just wasn't active enough.

Oblaks closes the distance and clinches.
Oblaks tries to break the clinch but Perovic is controlling the position.

Oblaks is trying to trip Perovic. He has hold of a leg but Perovic is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Oblaks persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Oblaks wants to control from the top but Perovic keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perovic keeping full guard, as Oblaks tries to pass.
Oblaks stopping the sweep attempt from Perovic.
Perovic throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Perovic is pulling down on Oblaks's head to control his posture.
Bembol Oblaks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oblaks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Oblaks trying to control but Perovic is working from the bottom.

Oblaks drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Oblaks as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Perovic screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Oblaks! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bembol Oblaks!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Crump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacks Sole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crump comes to the cage accompanied by Highway into the Danger Zone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Crump
vs
Sole

195 cm
27
270 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

195 cm
27
279 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Crimson Supplements($50 159 Recovery)

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alan Crump!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacks Sole!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crump on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sole. Sole obviously looking to wear him down.
Sole wants to clinch but Crump slips to the side
and Crump counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy body kick from Crump

and Sole moves into the clinch.
Sole creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sole pushes Crump back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sole blocks an uppercut.
Crump is looking to break free of the clinch but Sole has double underhooks.
Sole lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crump backwards.
Sole keeps control of Crump as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sole misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crump.
Sole lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Alan Crump has been cut.
Sole lands an elbow that stopped Crump in his tracks for a moment.
Sole misses with a knee strike.
Sole misses with a punch on the inside.
Sole gets through Crump's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crump tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crump backwards.
Crump blocks an elbow strike.
Crump is trying to push Sole away but Sole has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sole is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Crump taking a breather.
Sole takes a shot to the head.

Crump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crump thows a leg kick but Sole checks it
and Sole makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crump is breathing heavily.
Sole tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Crump counters with a head kick. That will keep Sole thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sole tries to clinch but Crump is having none of it.
Alan Crump is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crump swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crump swats away the attempt to clinch by Sole.

Sole 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.
Crump trying to keep a closed guard but Sole is proving a slippery customer.
Crump avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sole trying to control the position from guard on top but Crump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crump keeping full guard, as Sole tries to pass.
Sole forces his way into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sole has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sole trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sole lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Crump hang on?
Sole working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sole punishing his opponent with strikes.

Crump is rocked!
Crump can't escape the position.
Crump is bucking up trying to escape but Sole cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Crump is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sole drops a big elbow. That's hurt Crump! More shots from Sole and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacks Sole!
Jacks Sole is the new heavyweight champion!