OG 21: Flubber Guard PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rio Lord (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lord
vs
Silva

179 cm
23
192 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Lord!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Silva!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lord gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alexander Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lord fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Lord, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Lord against the cage but Lord circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Silva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lord is trying to get back to full guard.

Silva is working for a kimura but Lord is defending it quite comfortably.
Lord knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Lord tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Lord is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Silva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lord is just riding it out for now. Silva eventually gives up the hold.

Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lord defends it well.

Lord kicks off Silva and gets to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Lord. No joy for Silva on that attempt.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rio Lord has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Silva.

Lord takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Lord's takedown attempt.

Lord breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lord throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Silva throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lord was covering up waiting for the punch and Silva finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lord working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Lord blocks nicely.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
Silva thows a big elbow that misses.
Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Silva connects with a couple of short punches.
Silva wants to get up but he can't break Lord's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lord tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silva throwing strikes from guard but Lord blocks nicely.
Lord wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lord avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva stopping the sweep attempt from Lord.
Lord has momentary wrist control but Silva slips an elbow through the middle.

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

Silva stands up from guard. Let's bang!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Lord's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lord is breathing heavily.

Silva has Lord up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lord gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Silva 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.

Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Lord, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Lord against the cage but Lord circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Silva is looking to clinch.
Lord displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva.
Lord shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lord controlling the action here for a moment.
Lord goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Silva prevents Lord from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lord looking for submissions off his back.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lord doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva working over Lord with some ground and pound. Lord looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lord is bucking up trying to escape but Silva cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva avoids the attempt from Lord to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to finish Lord with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lord!
Silva lands with some strikes.
Silva lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lord tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lord is working to get back to half guard.
Silva punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lord manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lord is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lord is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Silva decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lord to his feet.

Silva dives in and scores a takedown into Lord's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord looking to control.
Silva advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lord manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Lord darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lord's efforts to push away.
Lord pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Silva has Lord pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lord manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lord wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Lord drags the fight down to the ground.
Lord is looking to stand up but Silva isn't so interested in that idea.
Silva working some strikes from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Silva drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lord manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Silva has Lord in his guard.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lord being controlled here momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Silva has his feet on Lord's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lord circles away.

Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alexander Silva is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lord is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids the attempt from Lord to control.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lord is looking to escape.
Silva controlling the pace for now.

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

The ref stands the fighters back up. Alexander Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Lord darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lord prevents it.
Rio Lord has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Silva.
Lord gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Silva.
Rio Lord has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lord tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Silva winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Silva!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jobas Riberirada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hari
vs
Riberirada

196 cm
25
254 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
264 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angel Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jobas Riberirada!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Riberirada gets a clinch.
Hari is working for takedown but Riberirada is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hari tries for a takedown. No joy.

Riberirada breaks from the clinch.
Hari closes the distance and clinches up with Riberirada, looking for a takedown. Hari pushes Riberirada against the cage but Riberirada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Hari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hari closes this distance looking for a takedown but Riberirada circles away.
Hari is breathing heavily.
Riberirada misses with a series of wild punches.
Hari fails with a takedown attempt.

Oooooh!!! Riberirada has knocked Hari down with a huge combo! Riberirada steps away and waves a wobbly Hari back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Hari is rocked!

It looks like Angel Hari has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riberirada looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Riberirada backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Hari's temple! It sends Hari violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Riberirada celebrates and the doctors try to help Hari!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Jobas Riberirada!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bad Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billie Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 Billie Dennis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Boy
vs
Dennis

225 cm
23
213 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bad Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billie Dennis!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dennis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dennis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Boy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boy - that will leave a mark!
Boy misses with a series of wild punches.
Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dennis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dennis has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Boy.
Boy tries to clinch up.
Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boy throws a series of punches but Dennis avoids them all with ease.
Dennis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dennis circles away from the clinch attempt.

Boy closes the distance and clinches.

Boy breaks from the clinch.
Boy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dennis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Boy closes the distance but Dennis moves to the side
and Dennis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boy tries to clinch but Dennis moves out of range.
Boy is looking to clinch but Dennis is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boy pushes Dennis away with a front kick.

Boy has closed the distance and engaged Dennis in a clinch.

Boy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boy moves in looking to clinch but Dennis pushes him off.
Boy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Boy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dennis if he has to take too many more of those.
Dennis dodges the punch combination from Boy.
Boy throws a head kick that half lands.

Dennis tries to keep at a distance but Boy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Boy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Boy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dennis can't fight it off and eventually Boy manages to take the fight to the floor. Dennis looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Boy gets to his feet - Dennis follows without any prompting.

Boy closes the distance and clinches.

Boy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boy lands with a kick to the temple. Dennis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Boy throws a head kick that half lands.
Dennis throws a nice looking combination but Boy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dennis fails with a takedown attempt.
Boy misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick from Boy.
Boy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dennis tried to score with a low kick but Boy checks it.
Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bad Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Boy does no damage.
Boy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boy wants to clinch.
Boy lands with a nice combination. Dennis backs away looking to recover.
Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boy tries to clinch up.
Bad Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dennis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dennis keeps the fight on the outside.
Boy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Dennis.
Dennis shoots in for a takedown but Boy shows good takedown defense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boy leaves Dennis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bad Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billie Dennis.

Boy closes the distance and pushes Dennis back into the cage.

Boy pulls guard effortlessly.

Boy has his feet on Dennis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Boy wants to clinch.
Dennis throws a series of punches but Boy moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy wants to clinch up but Dennis keeps it at a distance.
Boy throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dennis swats away the attempt to clinch by Boy.
Dennis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dennis motions for Boy to come forward. Dennis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dennis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bad Boy is winning the standup battle so far.

Boy has closed the distance and engaged Dennis in a clinch.

Boy breaks from the clinch.
Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dennis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.

Boy clinches up against the cage.
Boy effectively controlling the action here.
Boy scores with a shoulder strike.
Boy slowing the pace effectively.
Dennis is trying to break the clinch but Boy has him pressed against the cage.

Boy breaks the clinch.
Boy tries to clinch up.
Boy lands a head kick. Dennis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dennis is breathing heavily.
Boy moves out of range of the strikes.
Dennis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Boy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Boy closes the distance and clinches.

Boy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dennis regains guard.
Boy pushes down on Dennis's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Boy escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dennis keeps the fight on the outside.
Dennis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boy tries to clinch but Dennis is having none of it.
Dennis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Boy misses with the combination.
Boy tries to clinch but Dennis is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dennis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boy as he avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Boy closes the distance and clinches.
Dennis is trying to break the clinch but Boy has him pressed against the cage.

Boy breaks the clinch.
Dennis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dennis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Dennis tries to keep at a distance but Boy has taken the fight into the clinch.

Boy manages to break the clinch.
Dennis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dennis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dennis can do to turn this around?
Boy misses with a two punch combination.
Dennis has a takedown stuffed.
Bad Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billie Dennis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dennis lands with a hook. Boy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Boy!

Boy moves into the clinch.
Dennis is trying to push Boy away but Boy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Boy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dennis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Boy's guard.

Boy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dennis is aware though and is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dennis wants to stand but Boy is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dennis's guard.
Boy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dennis is working an open guard so Boy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dennis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Boy circles away.
A head kick from Boy lands but Dennis takes it in his stride.
Nice takedown defense from Boy. No joy for Dennis on that attempt.
Boy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dennis.
A head kick from Boy lands but Dennis takes it in his stride.
Boy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dennis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Boy eats them both and turns towards Dennis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A thudding body kick lands there by Boy!
A combination from Dennis does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dennis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dennis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boy defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bad Boy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Boy closes the distance and pushes Dennis back into the cage.

Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boy tries to clinch but Dennis moves out of range.
Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dennis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dennis scores with a decent looking hook.
Boy tries to clinch but Dennis is having none of it.
Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dennis.
Dennis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dennis swats away the attempt to clinch by Boy.
Dennis 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boy lands with a slapping head kick.
Boy tries to bum rush Dennis with a series of wild strikes but Dennis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Boy.
Dennis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Boy is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dennis.
Dennis misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dennis swats away the attempt to clinch by Boy.
Boy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A right-left combo lands from Dennis.
Boy is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Dennis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boy is looking to clinch but Dennis is avoiding it.
Boy misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, jab by Dennis - just one landing.
Boy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boy keeps control of Dennis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Boy has hold of one of Dennis's legs. Dennis is fighting the takedown attempt but Boy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Boy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dennis throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dennis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.

Boy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Dennis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy lands a couple of digs.
Dennis throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Boy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dennis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dennis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boy defends it easily.
Bad Boy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boy stands and throws Dennis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dennis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boy working the ground and pound from side control.
Boy in side control lands a decent elbow.

Dennis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Boy's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Boy! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Dennis has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bad Boy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kair Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BB Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Drogo
vs
Man

172 cm
26
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
187 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kair Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, BB Man!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Man. No joy for Drogo on that attempt.
Drogo fails with the takedown.
Drogo slips under a jab from Man.
Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
BB Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man swinging wildly here.
A solid body kick from Man.
Drogo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Man. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man scores with a kick to the body.
Drogo is breathing heavily.
Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drogo at a distance.
BB Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
Man lands a head kick!

It looks like Kair Drogo has been cut.
Drogo could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Man thows a body kick. Drogo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Drogo's head.
Man lands a glancing blow to the side of Drogo's head.
Man scores with a kick to the midsection.
Man connects with a body shot that sends Drogo's belly button to the back.
Man cracks the inside of Drogo's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Man lands a leg kick that knocks Drogo off balance momentarily.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Man scores with a nice body kick.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick there by Man.
Man scores with a push kick.
Drogo takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Kair Drogo's cut is getting worse.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Drogo's front leg but catches the back leg as Drogo tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Man lands a big head kick that sends Drogo tumbling to the mat! Man takes a step backwards and waves Drogo back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Drogo is rocked!
Drogo drops his hands for a split second and Man immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Drogo face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Man follows up with a right hand that knocks Drogo into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). BB Man!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrae Alston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rogerio Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Alston
vs
Nunes

182 cm
19
163 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andrae Alston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rogerio Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Nunes as Alston shoots in.
Alston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nunes connects with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Nunes.
Andrae Alston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alston tries to clinch but Nunes moves away
and Nunes counters with a right hand to the body.
Nunes lands a really nice looking cross but Alston seems unphased.
Alston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Nunes. No joy for Alston on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrae Alston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nunes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Alston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Nunes misses.
Nunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nunes scores with a nice right hand.
Alston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nunes's waist but Nunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alston off to one side.
Alston shoots in looking for a takedown. Nunes tries to sprawl out of it but Alston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nunes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alston tests Nunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nunes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alston.
Nice defenses there by Alston.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Alston fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nunes slips a straight right by Alston.
Nunes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alston.
Alston shoots in for a double leg but Nunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alston shoots in for a double leg but Nunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice straight punches there by Nunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nunes.
Alston shoots in looking for a takedown but Nunes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alston darts in trying to clinch
and Nunes counters with a left and a right that stings Alston.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes connects with a right hand. Alston shakes it off.
Alston tries to clinch but Nunes moves away
and Nunes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alston tries to bum rush Nunes with a series of wild strikes but Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nunes is fending him off so far but Alston persists. Nope, Nunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Nunes scores with a hook.
Nunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alston throws a head kick but Nunes moves out of range.
Alston shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nunes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alston had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Alston fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nunes lands a really nice looking cross but Alston seems unphased.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Alston moves to clinch but Nunes breaks away
and Nunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alston momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alston shoots in for a double leg but Nunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice sprawl there from Nunes as Alston shoots in.
Alston throws a right and a left that Nunes avoids nicely.
Nunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alston in his tracks.
Nunes takes a kick to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alston fails with a takedown attempt.
Alston is breathing heavily.
Nunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nunes cracks Alston with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alston shoots in but Nunes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Alston shoots in for a takedown but Nunes shows good takedown defense.
Alston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrae Alston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alston misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrae Alston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy left from Nunes finds it's target.
Alston misses with a double jab
and Nunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Alston.
Alston tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alston shoots for a double leg takedown but Nunes sprawls well. He's pushed Alston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nunes.
Nice cross by Nunes.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alston. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Alston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nunes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Nunes.
Alston shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alston has a takedown stuffed.
Nunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rogerio Nunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheers as Nunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alston doesn't seem phased though.
Rogerio Nunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Alston is rocked!
Alston lands a head kick. Nunes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alston throws a sloppy head kick and Nunes moves out of range easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Nunes. That snapped Alston's head back.
Nunes might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alston closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nunes counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Alston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nunes pinned against the cage. Nunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alston seems to have got his legs back now.
Nunes scores with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nunes pinned against the cage. Nunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nunes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alston on the side of the head.
Alston tries to clinch there but Nunes circles away.
Nunes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nunes scores with a hook to the body. Alston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alston tries to clinch
and Nunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Alston looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes works over Alston's head and body with a nice combination.
Nunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alston shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nunes defends it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nunes tries to bum rush Alston with a series of wild strikes but Alston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alston moves in looking to clinch but Nunes pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Nunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Alston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab, jab by Nunes - just one landing.
Alston misses with a combination
and Nunes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alston thinking.
Alston shoots in but Nunes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nunes sizes up Alston with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alston misses with a jab to the body
and Nunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alston tries to clinch but Nunes moves away
and Nunes counters with a straight right hand.
Alston fails with a takedown attempt.
Nunes stuns Alston with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alston shoots in looking for a takedown but Nunes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alston's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrae Alston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nunes dips to his left and cracks Alston with an uppercut!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alston might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A shot to the liver by Nunes. Beautiful body shot.
Alston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nunes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alston tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alston takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alston is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alston closes the distance but Nunes moves to the side
enabling Nunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Alston with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Alston is looking to wear down Nunes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alston fails with a takedown attempt.
Alston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alston circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alston.
Nunes lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nunes!
Alston doesn't manage to clinch there - Nunes circles away.
Nunes clobbers Alston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alston fails with the takedown.
Nunes throws a combination. Alston tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Alston shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nunes pinned against the cage. Nunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alston there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nunes slaps away a takedown attempt from Alston, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alston looks for a takedown but Nunes sprawls well.
Alston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alston closes the distance and clinches up with Nunes, looking for a takedown. Alston pushes Nunes against the cage but Nunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alston is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alston momentarily.
Alston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nunes's waist but Nunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alston off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A cross from Nunes lands.
Nunes throws a series of strikes that have Alston backpedaling.
Andrae Alston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rogerio Nunes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Nunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nunes 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogerio Nunes!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Flikviktor Lymsleiasialeeds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdinand Magellan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lymsleiasialeeds comes to the cage accompanied by Infected Mushroom - Muse Breaks. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lymsleiasialeeds
vs
Magellan

174 cm
19
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

176 cm
18
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flikviktor Lymsleiasialeeds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ferdinand Magellan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lymsleiasialeeds stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lymsleiasialeeds wants it to stay on the feet.

Lymsleiasialeeds shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lymsleiasialeeds was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lymsleiasialeeds lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Magellan can't escape the position.
Lymsleiasialeeds raining down shots from the mount!
Lymsleiasialeeds scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magellan is looking to get to half guard.
Magellan wants to control but Lymsleiasialeeds is having none of it.
Lymsleiasialeeds content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lymsleiasialeeds landing strikes from the mount and Magellan is in trouble!
Lymsleiasialeeds raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lymsleiasialeeds with shots to the head and body - Magellan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Magellan taking shots to the head.

Magellan is rocked!
Lymsleiasialeeds softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Magellan is out cold! Lymsleiasialeeds jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flikviktor Lymsleiasialeeds!