WFA 8: Falling star PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biff Slamkovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slamkovich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kid Frost - Low Rider. Biff Slamkovich looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Svensson
vs
Slamkovich

180 cm
24
184 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

180 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Svensson!
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, Biff Slamkovich!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson cracks Slamkovich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Svensson lands with an overhand left.
A punch combination from Svensson misses.
Svensson looks to land a right hand but Slamkovich moved out of range.
Svensson lands with an uppercut that bounces Slamkovich off the ropes and back into range.
Jab, jab by Svensson - just one landing.
Svensson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Slamkovich on the side of the head.
Svensson throws a shot from downtown. Slamkovich moves away and avoids it.
Svensson throws a combination. Slamkovich tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Slamkovich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Svensson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Svensson wants it to stay on the feet.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slamkovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Svensson.
Svensson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Svensson scores with a nice strike.
Nice defenses there by Slamkovich.
Nice shot by Svensson.
Slamkovich slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Slamkovich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dan Svensson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biff Slamkovich.
Slamkovich looks gassed!
Svensson scores with the left hand. Slamkovich knows he should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svensson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slamkovich dodges the punch combination from Svensson.
Svensson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slamkovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Svensson lands a nice looking body shot.
Slamkovich misses with a takedown attempt
letting Svensson counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson jabs Slamkovich right on the nose. Slamkovich blinks but takes it well.
Slamkovich is trying desperately to land a takedown but Svensson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Slamkovich.
Slamkovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slamkovich tries for a takedown but Svensson circles away easily
and Svensson counters with a series of strikes. Slamkovich will be more careful next time no doubt.
Svensson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Svensson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Svensson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson works the jab nicely.
Dan Svensson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svensson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Svensson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Slamkovich avoids nicely.
Svensson scores with a jab.
Svensson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slamkovich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slamkovich fails with a takedown attempt.
Slamkovich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svensson throws a nice looking combination but Slamkovich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Slamkovich moves out of range.
Svensson throws a lazy right hand but Slamkovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Svensson connects with a looping right hand.
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Slamkovich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Svensson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Svensson. Slamkovich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slamkovich shoots in for a double leg but Svensson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A left lands for Svensson.
Svensson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slamkovich has time to react.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Slamkovich might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Svensson has got the better of the exchanges.
Slamkovich is breathing heavily.
Svensson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slamkovich.
Dan Svensson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biff Slamkovich.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson lands a right hook to the body.
Svensson throws a series of strikes that have Slamkovich backpedaling.
Svensson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Svensson does no damage.
Slamkovich walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svensson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Svensson tests Slamkovich's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A punch combination from Svensson misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slamkovich slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Svensson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slamkovich walks into a left hand.
Svensson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slamkovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Svensson sprawls well. He's pushed Slamkovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slamkovich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Svensson does no damage.
Svensson throws a right hand that Slamkovich ducks under and follows up with a left that Slamkovich also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensson throws a series of strikes that have Slamkovich backpedaling.
Svensson scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svensson fails to land with a series of punches.
Svensson misses with a few strikes there.
Svensson misses with a few strikes there.
Svensson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Svensson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svensson loads up on a big right hand but Slamkovich slips the punch.
Dan Svensson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Svensson misses its intended target.
Slamkovich is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dan Svensson is winning the standup battle so far.
Slamkovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Svensson misses with the combination.
Slamkovich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Svensson circles away.
Slamkovich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svensson misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Svensson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Svensson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Svensson throws a nice looking combination but Slamkovich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slamkovich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Svensson tries to avoid it but Slamkovich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Svensson to the ground. Svensson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Svensson throws a hook but Slamkovich avoids it easily.
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
Slamkovich takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Svensson lands with a right hand.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Slamkovich avoids them all with ease.
Svensson tries to bum rush Slamkovich with a series of wild strikes but Slamkovich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slamkovich fails with the takedown
and Svensson counters with a right hand to the body.
Svensson feints a jab promting Slamkovich to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Slamkovich slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Svensson dips to his left and cracks Slamkovich with an uppercut!
Slamkovich fails with the takedown
and Svensson counters with a one-two to the body.
Dan Svensson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biff Slamkovich.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Slamkovich avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slamkovich slips a jab and a cross from Svensson.
Slamkovich shoots for a takedown but Svensson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Svensson fails to land with a series of punches.
Svensson lands with a nice combination. Slamkovich backs away looking to recover.
Svensson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slamkovich backs up against the ropes.
Svensson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Svensson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slamkovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Svensson pinned against the ropes. Svensson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Svensson connects with a single shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Svensson catches Slamkovich right on the button with a cross.
Svensson looks to land a combination but Slamkovich avoids it well.
Svensson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slamkovich.
Svensson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slamkovich can do to turn this around?
Slamkovich dodges the punch combination from Svensson.
Svensson throws a series of punches but Slamkovich moves out of range.
Svensson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sloppy strikes from Svensson. Those never looked like landing.
Slamkovich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Svensson misses with a two punch combination.
Svensson with a hook.
Svensson misses with the combination.
Svensson misses with a double jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Svensson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Svensson 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Dan Svensson!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Dan Svensson!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Dan Svensson!

Dan Svensson wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
22%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Van Rijn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Rijn comes to the ring accompanied by Francesco Zappalà - No Way Out. Mike Van Rijn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Van Rijn
vs
Drago

196 cm
29
221 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

183 cm
28
218 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Van Rijn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikolai Drago!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago's corner calls for a 1-2. Drago obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Mike Van Rijn has been cut.
Van Rijn wants to land a leg kick but Drago is out of range.
Van Rijn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Rijn throws a head kick that half lands.
Drago misses with a takedown
and Van Rijn makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Drago really felt that one!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drago has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Rijn.
Van Rijn lands a head kick!
Van Rijn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drago blocks a head kick by Van Rijn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Van Rijn does no damage.
Drago shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van Rijn but Van Rijn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drago doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Rijn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Drago thinking.
Mike Van Rijn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikolai Drago.
Drago looks gassed!
The crowd cheers as Van Rijn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Drago doesn't seem phased though.
Van Rijn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Rijn scores with a jab. Drago acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Van Rijn pushes Drago up against the ropes in a clinch.
Van Rijn unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Van Rijn drops Drago with a big knee straight up the middle! Drago is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Drago is rocked!

It looks like Nikolai Drago has been cut.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Van Rijn has cracked Drago with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Van Rijn lands another huge swinging hook and Drago tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Drago, before Van Rijn can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Van Rijn!
Mike Van Rijn tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mason Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Van Helgen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes into the arena with It's A Fight by Three 6 Mafia blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Dixon
vs
Van Helgen

185 cm
31
176 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

185 cm
29
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mason Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edward Van Helgen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Helgen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dixon was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Helgen.
Dixon avoids the head kick by Van Helgen.
Van Helgen misses with a kick to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Van Helgen scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Mason Dixon has been cut.
Van Helgen darts in trying to clinch
and Dixon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Helgen thinking.
Van Helgen is looking to clinch.
Van Helgen throws out a loose jab but Dixon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dixon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dixon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Helgen manages to avoid it.
Dixon blocks a head kick by Van Helgen.

Dixon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Van Helgen gets back to full guard.
Dixon tries to stand but Van Helgen is controlling from the bottom.

Dixon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Van Helgen is looking for a triangle but Dixon pushes his legs off easily.
Dixon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Van Helgen's guard.
Dixon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Van Helgen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dixon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dixon seems to be looking for submissions.

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

Dixon is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Van Helgen to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.

Van Helgen working for a triangle but Dixon defends it easily.

Dixon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dixon with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon wants to control from the top but Van Helgen keeps moving.

Dixon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Van Helgen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dixon has managed to get both his arms back between Van Helgen's legs - danger averted.
Dixon throwing strikes from guard but Van Helgen blocks nicely.
Dixon tries to free his leg and advance position but Van Helgen is retaining full guard.
Dixon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Van Helgen is trying to get back to half guard.
Dixon 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.
Dixon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dixon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dixon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Helgen keeps working.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Helgen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dixon connects with a decent elbow.

Dixon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Van Helgen is looking to reverse the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

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

Dixon in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Van Helgen is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mason Dixon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Lin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fancy Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lin comes to the ring accompanied by Ontlogy. Alberto Lin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lin
vs
Mcghee

175 cm
24
185 lbs
13 - 5 - 1

190 cm
21
197 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
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 13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alberto Lin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fancy Mcghee!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lin gets a clinch.
Mcghee avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Mcghee tries to work over Lin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcghee misses with a punch to the body.
Lin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mcghee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mcghee misses with the head strike.
Mcghee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mcghee tries to throw a body punch but Lin avoids it by throwing Mcghee back against the ropes.
Lin missing with knees to the body.
Lin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mcghee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lin missing with knees to the body.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Mcghee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lin or not.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Mcghee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcghee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lin's elbow.
Mcghee managing to block the knees to the body from Lin.
Mcghee lands with a left to the head.
Mcghee is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcghee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcghee lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcghee.
Mcghee lands a good knee to the midsection. Lin won't want to take too many of those.

Lin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mcghee.

Lin moves into the clinch.
Mcghee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lin missing with knees to the body.
Lin prevents a body shot from Mcghee.
Mcghee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees in the clinch landing for Lin.

Lin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mcghee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcghee blocks it with crossed arms.
Mcghee looking to throw knees to the head but Lin is blocking nicely.
Lin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcghee avoids it.
Mcghee avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Mcghee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Lin lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Fancy Mcghee has been cut.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Lin tries a knee to the head but Mcghee blocks it.
Mcghee is stalling here.
Mcghee pushes Lin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mcghee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lin landing knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Mcghee avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lin obliges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lin avoiding damage as Mcghee throws knees to the body.
Mcghee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lin looking to throw knees to the head but Mcghee is blocking nicely.
Mcghee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lin tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcghee avoids the damage to the body.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Mcghee taking a breather.
Knees to the body from Lin.
Mcghee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.
Mcghee misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Mcghee.
Lin trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee pushes Lin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Lin landing knees to the body.
Lin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Lin avoiding damage as Mcghee throws knees to the body.
Lin blocking some punches.
Mcghee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lin is trying to force a seperation but Mcghee has the dominant position.
Mcghee connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lin tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcghee avoids the damage to the body.
Lin lands a knee to the body.
Lin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alberto Lin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fancy Mcghee's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mcghee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lin.
Lin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcghee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lin prevents a body shot from Mcghee.
Mcghee prevents Lin from breaking the clinch.
Mcghee is looking to control Lin's arms but Lin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcghee has his back to the ropes.
Lin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mcghee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mcghee stalling against the ropes.
Mcghee trying to stall but Lin improves his position.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mcghee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lin misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lin throws an elbow but it misses.
Lin trying to land knees to the body.
Mcghee avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Lin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lin blocks an uppercut.
Mcghee lands a good knee to the midsection. Lin won't want to take too many of those.
Lin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcghee is defending well for now.
Mcghee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcghee avoids it.
Lin tries a knee to the head but Mcghee blocks it.

Lin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcghee throws a head kick but Lin moves out of range.
Lin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcghee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lin moves into the clinch.
Mcghee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lin backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcghee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lin backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lin.
Mcghee managing to block the knees to the body from Lin.
Mcghee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alberto Lin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mcghee holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mcghee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lin.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Mcghee tries to work over Lin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcghee working aggressively here.
Mcghee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lin avoids it.

Lin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mcghee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alberto Lin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee misses with a wild combination.

Lin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mcghee trying to stall but Lin improves his position.
Knees to the body from Lin.
Mcghee looking to slow down the pace here.
Lin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcghee managing to block the knees to the body from Lin.
Lin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mcghee working aggressively here.
Lin managing to block the knees to the body from Mcghee.
Mcghee lands an uppercut.
Mcghee misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mcghee.
Lin with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Lin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mcghee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lin lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Lin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mcghee lands a head shot.
Alberto Lin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lin misses with a body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lin.
Mcghee loads up on a big right hand but Lin slips the punch.
Mcghee lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alberto Lin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fancy Mcghee's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Lin instigates a clinch.
Mcghee lands a knee to the body.
Mcghee struggles to land a body shot inside as Lin controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mcghee wants to stall.
Lin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mcghee tries to land knees in the clinch but Lin avoids the damage to the body.
Mcghee takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Lin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lin misses with a straight left.
Mcghee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lin.
Mcghee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Lin.
Lin chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Lin gets a clinch.
Lin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcghee avoids it.
Mcghee trying to stall but Lin improves his position.
Lin lands a nice knee to the body.
Lin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mcghee avoids it.
Lin missing with knees to the body.
Mcghee trying to control the position but instead, Lin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mcghee into the ropes.
Mcghee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Lin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcghee slips a jab and a cross from Lin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lin throws a lazy head kick
and Mcghee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mcghee throws a front kick aimed at Lin's knee but Lin avoids it well.
Mcghee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lin scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcghee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lin looks to land a right hand but Mcghee moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Lin.
Mcghee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lin.
Lin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mcghee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee tries to clinch up.
Mcghee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alberto Lin is winning the standup battle so far.
Lin misses with a combination
and Mcghee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcghee tried to score with a low kick but Lin checks it.
Lin throws a low kick but Mcghee avoids it.
Lin lands a head kick!
Mcghee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lin has Mcghee up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Mcghee.
Mcghee looking to slow down the pace here.
Mcghee managing to block the knees to the body from Lin.
Mcghee misses with a body punch.
Lin tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcghee avoids the damage to the body.
Mcghee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lin.
Mcghee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcghee tries to throw a body punch but Lin avoids it by throwing Mcghee back against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcghee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mcghee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mcghee blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcghee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alberto Lin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lin 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Alberto Lin!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Alberto Lin!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Alberto Lin!

Alberto Lin wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genival Lacerda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I'm fat. Genival Lacerda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Boy
vs
Lacerda

150 cm
27
277 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

198 cm
28
255 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin

[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery
[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery

Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30)

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Genival Lacerda!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boy forces Lacerda back against the ropes and clinches.
Boy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Boy tightens his grip and picks Lacerda up, before dumping him to the ground. Lacerda manages to land in guard.
Boy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Lacerda looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Boy passes into side control.
Boy advances to mount.
Boy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lacerda is working to get back to half guard.
Boy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Boy cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

It looks like Genival Lacerda has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boy lands a big shot to the head and Lacerda winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Johnny Boy!
After the big win, Johnny Boy made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ogmundur Girsurrson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nocauteador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricardo Nocauteador is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Girsurrson
vs
Nocauteador

183 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

182 cm
23
177 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ogmundur Girsurrson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricardo Nocauteador!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Girsurrson throws a jab when Nocauteador was well out of range.
Girsurrson tests Nocauteador's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Girsurrson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nocauteador sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nocauteador tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Girsurrson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nocauteador ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nocauteador keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Girsurrson.
Nocauteador throws a hook but Girsurrson avoids it easily.
Nocauteador fails with an attempt to clinch.
Girsurrson looks to land a left hand but Nocauteador moved out of range nicely.
Nocauteador swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nocauteador wants to clinch up but Girsurrson keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Nocauteador does no damage.
Nocauteador thows a body shot but no joy.
Girsurrson misses with an uppercut.
Nocauteador lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Girsurrson circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocauteador misses with a double jab.
Nocauteador misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nocauteador shoots in but no luck this time.
Girsurrson lands a leg kick that knocks Nocauteador off balance momentarily.
Girsurrson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Girsurrson throws a body punch but Nocauteador moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Nocauteador. Those never looked like landing.
Girsurrson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Girsurrson moves out of range as Nocauteador throws a body kick.
Girsurrson misses with a wild body shot.
Nocauteador bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Girsurrson with a hook.
Girsurrson blocks a head kick by Nocauteador.
Girsurrson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nocauteador avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Girsurrson. That one must have hurt.
Nocauteador looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nocauteador looks to score with a jab to the body but Girsurrson is just out of range.
Nocauteador shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Girsurrson pinned against the ropes. Girsurrson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nocauteador throws a body punch but Girsurrson moves out of range.
Girsurrson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Girsurrson thuds his right hand into Nocauteador's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Nocauteador closes the distance and pushes Girsurrson back into the ropes.
Girsurrson is struggling to control the position.
Girsurrson keeps control of Nocauteador as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Girsurrson lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Girsurrson lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Girsurrson.
Nocauteador tries to break free but Girsurrson pushes him back against the ropes.
Girsurrson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Nocauteador pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nocauteador tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nocauteador lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Girsurrson circles away quickly and effectively.
Girsurrson misses with an uppercut. Nocauteador saw that one coming.
Girsurrson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nocauteador at a distance.
Girsurrson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nocauteador.
Girsurrson sizes up Nocauteador with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Girsurrson misses the target.
Girsurrson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nocauteador was well out of range. Poor timing from Girsurrson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson throws a jab but it's blocked by Nocauteador.
Ogmundur Girsurrson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Girsurrson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
A big right from Girsurrson misses.
Nocauteador keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Girsurrson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Girsurrson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nocauteador.
Girsurrson misses the jab.
Nocauteador fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Girsurrson manages to avoid it.
Nocauteador wants to clinch.
Girsurrson tries to close the distance and clinch but Nocauteador swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Girsurrson. That snapped Nocauteador's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Girsurrson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Girsurrson tries to clinch but Nocauteador moves out of range.
Nocauteador wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nocauteador is defended easily by Girsurrson.
Nocauteador chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Girsurrson can pounce on him.
Girsurrson scores with a hook to the body. Nocauteador takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Girsurrson lands a nice shot that snaps Nocauteador's head back.
Girsurrson scores with a nice body kick.
Nocauteador is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nocauteador ducks right into an uppercut from Girsurrson.
Nocauteador looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocauteador tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Girsurrson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ogmundur Girsurrson is winning the standup battle so far.

Girsurrson instigates a clinch.
Girsurrson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nocauteador backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Girsurrson.
Girsurrson struggles to land a body shot inside as Nocauteador controls his hands.
Girsurrson lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nocauteador.
Girsurrson trying to stall but Nocauteador improves his position.
Girsurrson misses with some punches.
Girsurrson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Girsurrson scores with a shot to the side of Nocauteador's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Girsurrson controlling the action here for a moment.
Girsurrson is looking to control Nocauteador's arms but Nocauteador gets an underhook and turns him. Now Girsurrson has his back to the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Girsurrson.
Nocauteador misses with a short punch on the inside.
Girsurrson just leaning against Nocauteador, taking a breather.
Nocauteador avoiding damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Girsurrson.
Girsurrson misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Girsurrson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nocauteador goes for a takedown in the clinch but Girsurrson prevents it.
Ogmundur Girsurrson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Nocauteador.
Nocauteador blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nocauteador has a couple of punches blocked by Girsurrson.
Girsurrson scores with a shoulder strike.
Girsurrson stalls.
A short left from Girsurrson.
Girsurrson misses with a punch to the body.
Girsurrson stalling.
Nocauteador can't break the clinch.
Girsurrson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ogmundur Girsurrson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Girsurrson scores with a shoulder strike.
Girsurrson effectively controlling the action here.
Nocauteador blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nocauteador is looking to break free of the clinch but Girsurrson has double underhooks.
Girsurrson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nocauteador's efforts to push away.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Nocauteador's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Girsurrson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Girsurrson lands a left hand.
Nocauteador wants to break the clinch but can't.
Girsurrson just leaning against Nocauteador, taking a breather.
Girsurrson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nocauteador's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nocauteador.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Girsurrson lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Girsurrson effectively controlling the action here.
Girsurrson works on Nocauteador's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ogmundur Girsurrson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Nocauteador blocks a head kick by Girsurrson.
Girsurrson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nocauteador's head.
Girsurrson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Girsurrson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nocauteador looks to score with a jab to the body but Girsurrson is just out of range.
Nocauteador takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Girsurrson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Nocauteador fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Girsurrson, pushing him back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Girsurrson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nocauteador takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Girsurrson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nocauteador backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Girsurrson lands with a light punch inside.
Girsurrson lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nocauteador is trying to break the clinch but Girsurrson has him pressed against the ropes.

Nocauteador breaks from the clinch.
Girsurrson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nocauteador is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Girsurrson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Girsurrson misses with a few strikes there.
Nocauteador is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Girsurrson rather than just go for the knockout.
Nocauteador tries to clinch up but Girsurrson circles away and keeps his distance.
Girsurrson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nocauteador.
Girsurrson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Girsurrson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Girsurrson with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Girsurrson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Girsurrson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Girsurrson staying out of range there.
Nocauteador steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Girsurrson. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Girsurrson throws an overhand right that lands on Nocauteador's shoulder, as Nocauteador tries to avoid the shot.

Girsurrson connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Nocauteador to the floor! Girsurrson dives in looking for the finish!

Nocauteador is rocked!

It looks like Ricardo Nocauteador has been cut.
Nocauteador is refusing to be controlled, as Girsurrson sits in half guard.
Nocauteador is still in real trouble! Can Girsurrson finish him?
Nocauteador seems to have recovered his senses.
Girsurrson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nocauteador!
Girsurrson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nocauteador is looking to escape.
Nocauteador wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Girsurrson looking for the RNC.
Nocauteador trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Girsurrson controlling the position well here. Nocauteador rolled but Girsurrson kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.

Girsurrson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Nocauteador turns into Girsurrson and is now in his guard.
Nocauteador postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Girsurrson is on top in guard.
Nocauteador is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Girsurrson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Girsurrson tries to pass to full mount but Nocauteador defends it.
Ogmundur Girsurrson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Girsurrson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ricardo Nocauteador has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nocauteador is looking to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ogmundur Girsurrson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Girsurrson 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Ogmundur Girsurrson!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Ogmundur Girsurrson!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Ogmundur Girsurrson!

Ogmundur Girsurrson wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Ogmundur Girsurrson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Hyabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wattson has chosen Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Hyabusa
vs
Wattson

190 cm
28
272 lbs
17 - 14 - 0

195 cm
28
270 lbs
12 - 16 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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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 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Hyabusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyabusa tests Wattson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hyabusa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wattson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wattson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyabusa.
Wattson swinging wildly here.
Hyabusa jabs Wattson right on the nose. Wattson blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Ron Wattson has been cut.
Wattson loads up on a big right hand but Hyabusa slips the punch.
Wattson staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wattson scores with a nice body kick.
Wattson moves away from the strike by Hyabusa.
Wattson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hyabusa throws a body punch but Wattson moves out of range.

Wattson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hyabusa on his heels. He'll look to pass Hyabusa's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wattson stops Hyabusa from standing up.
Wattson looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson looking for a takedown.

Hyabusa manages to break the clinch.
Wattson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Hyabusa misses.
Wattson lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyabusa is breathing heavily.
Hyabusa throws the kick towards the body but Wattson avoids it.
Wattson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Wattson misses.

Wattson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hyabusa on his heels. He'll look to pass Hyabusa's guard now, I'm sure.
Wattson is looking to work some ground and pound but Hyabusa has wrist control.
Wattson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wattson is working Hyabusa over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wattson throwing strikes from guard but Hyabusa blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wattson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wattson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wattson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wattson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Hyabusa pushes Wattson off and gets back to his feet.
Wattson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wattson looks for a takedown but Hyabusa sprawls well.
Hyabusa checks a leg kick nicely.
Wattson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyabusa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wattson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyabusa.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa digs a good hook to Wattson's body.
Wattson takes one on the button.
Wattson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hyabusa thows a body shot but no joy.
Hyabusa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hyabusa scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Wattson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hyabusa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wattson's head.
Hyabusa lunges at Wattson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wattson's hand.
Hyabusa throws a nice looking combination but Wattson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A jab from Hyabusa finds it's way through Wattson's defenses.
Wattson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hyabusa as he avoids it easily.
Ryu Hyabusa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Wattson.
Hyabusa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wattson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That has opened up Ron Wattson's cut even more.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyabusa connects with a looping right hand.
Wattson throws a right hand that Hyabusa ducks under and follows up with a left that Hyabusa also avoids with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hyabusa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wattson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Wattson is rocked!

The cut above Ron Wattson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wattson walks straight into a right hand from Hyabusa - that's dropped him! Hyabusa jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Wattson from any more punishment! Wattson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryu Hyabusa!
Ryu Hyabusa managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30), into his post fight interview.

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Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingo Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Douillet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kingo Kongo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Kongo
vs
Douillet

194 cm
25
243 lbs
13 - 9 - 1

185 cm
29
250 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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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 13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kingo Kongo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Douillet!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douillet throws a body punch but Kongo moves out of range.
Kongo thows a body shot but no joy.
Douillet misses with an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Douillet blocks the low kick.
Some wild striking there from Kongo.
Douillet throws a jab but it's blocked by Kongo.
Kongo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Douillet is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kongo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kongo is looking to score with low kicks.

Douillet drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kongo is trying to control the position but Douillet postures up.
Kongo wants to stand and escape but Douillet is having none of it.
Douillet wants to pass the guard but Kongo is keeping the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Douillet stopping the sweep attempt from Kongo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douillet connects with a couple of short punches.
Douillet throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Douillet slips nicely into half guard.
Douillet trying to control the action but Kongo is working from the bottom.
Kongo wants to control but Douillet is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Douillet lands a nice short elbow.
Kongo wants to improve his position but Douillet is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douillet wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kongo keeps working.
Douillet slips a nice elbow through Kongo's hands, connecting with Kongo's forehead.
Douillet works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kongo tries to lock up and control but Douillet gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kongo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Douillet tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

Douillet working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kongo is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Douillet cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Douillet goes for an armbar but Kongo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kongo.
Kongo won't allow Douillet to sweep him here.
Douillet lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kongo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo tries to lock up and control but Douillet gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kongo is desperately trying to improve his position but Douillet has a good base and remains in mount.
Kongo is working hard here to advance position.
Douillet looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

It looks like Kingo Kongo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douillet trying to control but he's not successful this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Douillet looking to finish Kongo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kongo!

Kingo Kongo's cut is getting worse.
Kongo tries to hold on but Douillet pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Douillet dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kingo Kongo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kongo staying out of range there.
Kongo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick from Kongo lands but Douillet takes it in his stride.

It looks like David Douillet has been cut.
Kongo slips a straight right by Douillet.
Kongo misses with an uppercut.
Kongo slips a jab from Douillet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kongo effectively controlling the action here.
Kongo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Douillet is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kongo obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kongo has Douillet pressed against the ropes, preventing Douillet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kongo stalls.
Douillet is trying to force a seperation but Kongo has the dominant position.
Kongo is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo tries to land knees in the clinch but Douillet avoids the damage to the body.
Kongo is pressed up against the ropes. Douillet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kongo down to the mat. Kongo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kongo is looking to slow Douillet down with leg kicks.
That kick from Kongo tenderised Douillet's leg. Douillet is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kongo lands with a shot to the body.
Douillet is breathing heavily.
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!
Kongo throws a good cross that connects.
Kingo Kongo is winning the standup battle so far.
Kongo scores with a kick to the body.
Kongo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kongo throws a head kick that misses.
Kingo Kongo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kongo lands with a nice body kick.
Douillet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kongo finds it's way round the side to connect with Douillet's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kongo rushes Douillet and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kongo lands a nice elbow.
Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kongo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kongo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kongo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kongo lands a damaging elbow.
Kongo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kongo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo lands a good knee to the midsection. Douillet won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Kongo.
Kongo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Douillet backwards.
Kongo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kongo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kongo struggles to land a body shot inside as Douillet controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kongo pushes Douillet back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kongo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kongo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingo Kongo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Kongo tries to clinch up.
Kongo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kongo looks to land a body kick but Douillet moved away.

Kongo moves into range and clinches up with Douillet.
Kongo is trying to maintain a safe position but Douillet gets an underhook and turns Kongo into the ropes.
Kongo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Douillet.
Kongo lands an elbow inside.
Kongo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kongo lands a hook that snaps the head of Douillet backwards.
Kongo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kongo pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo stalling in the clinch but Douillet improves position.
Kongo tries a body shot but Douillet blocks it.
Kongo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Douillet is trying to force a seperation but Kongo has the dominant position.
Kongo misses with the head strike.
Kongo lands a damaging elbow.
Kongo throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kongo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kongo misses with a knee to the head.
Kongo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Douillet has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kongo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A shot in the inside from Kongo.
Kongo has Douillet pressed against the ropes, preventing Douillet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douillet avoids the elbow strike from Kongo, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Douillet fails to land.
Douillet is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A short right from Kongo on the inside.
Kongo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Douillet lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kongo.
Kongo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kongo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kongo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kongo.
Kingo Kongo has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kongo crunches a lovely knee into Douillet's ribcage.
Kongo lands a right hand.
Douillet looking to throw knees to the head but Kongo is blocking nicely.
Douillet tries to circle away but Kongo has him pinned against the ropes.
Kongo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Douillet takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kongo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kongo lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kingo Kongo clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kongo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Douillet swings widly with a right hand
and Kongo counters with a thumping low kick.
Douillet throws a lazy right hand but Kongo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Douillet will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kongo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Douillet.

Kongo clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Kongo.
Douillet has had enough of the clinch but Kongo keeps him there for the moment.
Kongo effectively controlling the action here.
Kongo lands a left hand.
Douillet is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kongo scores with a hook to the body.
Kongo lands with a right to the head.
Kongo scores a nice knee to the body.
Douillet is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kongo lands a nice uppercut.
Kongo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Douillet's efforts to push away.

Kongo drops Douillet with a big knee straight up the middle! Douillet is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Douillet is rocked!

Kongo instigates a clinch.
Kongo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kongo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Douillet can do to turn this around?
Kongo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Douillet is still on wobbly legs! Can Kongo finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douillet goes for a takedown attempt but Kongo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Douillet seems to have recovered his senses.
Kongo scores with a spinning back kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douillet gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Kongo gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Douillet is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kingo Kongo!
Kingo Kongo retains his heavyweight title!
Kingo Kongo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) for their support in the buildup to the fight.