GAMMA: Contenders #131 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Livingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Brashears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Livingston comes to the cage accompanied by CCR - Fortunate Son. Brashears comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Walk by Pantera kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Livingston
vs
Brashears

179 cm
26
173 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
180 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

MMA ANIMAL

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Livingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Brashears!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brashears misses with a head kick.
Brashears slaps away a takedown attempt from Livingston, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Livingston closes the distance and clinches up with Brashears, looking for a takedown. Livingston pushes Brashears against the cage but Brashears circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Livingston looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Floyd Livingston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brashears throws a push kick but Livingston slaps the foot to one side.
Brashears misses with a wild combination.
Livingston fails with an attempt to clinch.
Livingston checks the leg kick.
Brashears tries to clinch but Livingston is having none of it.
Brashears tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brashears displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Livingston.
Brashears defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Livingston.
Livingston with a poor takedown

and Brashears counters by moving into the clinch.
Brashears looking to slow down the pace here.
Brashears missing with knees to the body.
Brashears connects with a knee to the head.
Brashears connects with a knee to the head.
Livingston drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stalling in the clinch from Brashears.
Livingston is looking to take this one to the mat.
Livingston is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brashears gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Livingston is trying to drag Brashears to the mat but Brashears just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brashears lands a good knee to the midsection. Livingston won't want to take too many of those.
Livingston is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Livingston has Brashears pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brashears manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brashears obliges.
Brashears landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brashears content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Livingston takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brashears's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Livingston changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brashears fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brashears throws a head kick that misses.

Brashears forces Livingston back against the cage and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brashears is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brashears stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Livingston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Livingston is trying to pull guard but Brashears turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Livingston has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brashears avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brashears lands a nice elbow.
Livingston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brashears is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brashears putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Livingston in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brashears landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brashears connects with a knee to the head.

Livingston is rocked!
Brashears lands an elbow that stopped Livingston in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Livingston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brashears has Livingston pressed against the cage. He pushes Livingston back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Brashears throws a beautiful elbow that sends Livingston crashing to the floor! Brashears piles on the pressure with more strikes! Livingston is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Brashears!
A very excited looking Brandon Brashears made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inya Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Gustavsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Face
vs
Gustavsson

190 cm
29
198 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
190 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid 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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Inya Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Gustavsson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustavsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gustavsson.
Gustavsson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Alexander Gustavsson has been cut.
Gustavsson fails to land with a series of punches.

Face cracks Gustavsson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gustavsson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Face finish him?

Gustavsson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Face misses its intended target.
Gustavsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Face finish him?
Gustavsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a right hand from hell and Gustavsson is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Inya Face!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Roward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petri Saarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roward kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Amazing. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Roward
vs
Saarinen

175 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
183 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Roward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petri Saarinen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roward missing with a left hand there. Saarinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Saarinen defending well as Roward loads up on a big left hand.
Roward misses with a lunging right hand
and Saarinen counters with a big head kick but Roward shrugs it off.
Saarinen slips a straight right by Roward.
Saarinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roward.
Roward throws the left hand but Saarinen avoids the punch easily.
Roward connects with a crisp jab.
Roward throws the left hand but Saarinen avoids the punch easily.
Roward smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Roward misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Roward connects with a looping right hand.
Saarinen defending well as Roward loads up on a big left hand.
Roward throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saarinen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roward connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Saarinen scrambles back to his feet.
Saarinen scores with a head kick.
Roward throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Saarinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roward misses with a looping left.

Saarinen moves into the clinch.
Saarinen landing knees to the head.

It looks like Josh Roward has been cut.
Roward wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saarinen has him pressed against the cage.
Roward tries to circle away but Saarinen has him pinned against the cage.
Roward is trying to break free.

Roward's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roward cracks Saarinen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Roward throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Saarinen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Saarinen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Saarinen pulls guard.
Roward has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Saarinen pulls Roward in close to prevent any damage.
Roward knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Saarinen on the ground.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roward trying to stand up but can't free himself from Saarinen's guard.

Saarinen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roward gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roward wants to get up but he can't break Saarinen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Saarinen keeping full guard, as Roward tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Saarinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roward defends well.
Roward has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Saarinen is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roward looking to pass the guard.

Saarinen is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roward rolls with it to try and escape but Saarinen cranks on the arm and Roward is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Petri Saarinen!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers comes to the cage accompanied by Meatloaf: In The Land Of The Pigs. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Summers
vs
Stevenson

178 cm
22
171 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

179 cm
23
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dylan Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phil Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson misses with a series of wild punches.
Horrible takedown by Stevenson or perhaps it was just good defense by Summers which made him look bad.
Stevenson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevenson throws a right and a left that Summers avoids nicely.
Summers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevenson.
Phil Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Summers tries to keep at a distance but Stevenson has taken the fight into the clinch.

Stevenson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stevenson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Stevenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Summers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Summers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Summers looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Stevenson is avoiding damage well.
Stevenson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Summers connects with a decent elbow.
Stevenson is trying to improve his position.
Summers works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Stevenson struggling a bit here.
Summers sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stevenson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Stevenson parries the strikes from Summers easily there. Summers is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stevenson to escape.
Stevenson prevents Summers from improving position.
Summers is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Summers slips a nice elbow through Stevenson's hands, connecting with Stevenson's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevenson tries to get to full guard but Summers has control of the leg.
Summers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Summers lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Summers.
Summers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stevenson defending well though.
Summers trying to pass the guard but Stevenson defending well.
Summers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Summers thows a huge punch but Stevenson dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers passes to side control.
Summers is chipping away with strikes.
Stevenson wants to control but Summers postures up.
An elbow from Summers crashes against the mat.
Summers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stevenson down.
Stevenson is not content to let Summers control the position.
Stevenson prevents Summers from moving into mount.
Summers throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Summers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Summers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stevenson is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Stevenson's face as Summers controls the position.
Summers working the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers cracks Stevenson with a big right hand but Stevenson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Summers scores with a couple of short elbows.
Summers landing strikes.

Stevenson is rocked!
Stevenson is trying to improve his position.
Stevenson is still in real trouble! Can Summers finish him?

Summers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stevenson tries to buck Summers off but Summers is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stevenson seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see the frustration on Stevenson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Summers controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Summers feints and as Stevenson raises his hands in defense, Summers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Summers distracts Stevenson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stevenson has his hands on Summers's head, controlling the position.
Summers works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stevenson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Stevenson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Summers is working away from the top position though.
Stevenson is looking to improve his position.
Summers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Summers uses his free foot to push down on Stevenson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stevenson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Summers throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Summers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stevenson is looking to improve his position but Summers isn't that keen on the idea.
Stevenson is bucking up trying to escape but Summers cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Summers trying to control but Stevenson is having none of it.
Stevenson is looking to improve his position but Summers isn't that keen on the idea.
Summers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Summers! That's really hurt Stevenson and he's turned his back - Summers keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Summers jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Summers!
Dylan Summers decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Cabreros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabreros kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Love is what i got. Murdock has chosen Man Without Fear as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Cabreros
vs
Murdock

176 cm
26
170 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

180 cm
24
170 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sharon Needles Nutrition (Donation givebacks PROMO

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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 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Cabreros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matthew Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murdock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cabreros takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cabreros looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Matthew Murdock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Murdock.
Murdock scores with a punch to the head.
Murdock misses with a head kick.
Murdock misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros counters with a straight right hand.
Murdock throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cabreros counters with a nice uppercut.
Murdock wants to clinch.
Crunch! Murdock slams his shin into Cabreros's torso.
Cabreros throws the left hand but Murdock avoids the punch easily.
Murdock tries to clinch up.
Cabreros misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murdock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murdock throws a solid leg kick but Cabreros takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murdock.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros throws the left hand but Murdock avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Murdock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cabreros misses the shot to the body.
Cabreros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murdock moves away.
Murdock misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cabreros takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Murdock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Murdock.
Cabreros takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murdock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cabreros misses with an uppercut. Murdock saw that one coming.
Murdock scores with a leg kick.
Murdock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cabreros is able to avoid easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murdock.
Cabreros throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murdock.
Murdock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cabreros.
Murdock misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Cabreros.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabreros checks a leg kick nicely.
Cabreros blocks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murdock, right into the meat.
Murdock feints and then cracks Cabreros's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cabreros down.
Murdock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murdock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Murdock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cabreros has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murdock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cabreros.
Cabreros moves out of range of the leg kick from Murdock.
Cabreros does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murdock throws a half hearted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Murdock.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabreros swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murdock pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Murdock.
Murdock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Murdock pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cabreros is out of range and Murdock settles back down.
Murdock connects with a leg kick. Cabreros looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cabreros takes a swing at Murdock's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Murdock misses.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
Murdock wants to clinch up but Cabreros keeps it at a distance.
Murdock throws a wild body kick that Cabreros sees coming a mile off.
Murdock takes a jab right on the kisser.

Murdock has Cabreros up against the cage in a clinch.

Cabreros breaks the clinch.
Murdock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Cabreros breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murdock tries to clinch up but Cabreros circles away and keeps his distance.
Cabreros blocks a head kick by Murdock.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
Murdock stalks Cabreros and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cabreros's face. Cabreros staggers backwards, shaken.
A bone on bone clash there as Cabreros blocks the leg kick.
Murdock tries to clinch but Cabreros moves out of range.
Cabreros misses with a two punch combination.
Murdock tries to clinch
and Cabreros counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Murdock is predictable there
and Cabreros counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cabreros throws a lazy right hand but Murdock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cabreros throws an off balance right hand
and Murdock counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murdock with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murdock throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Murdock throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cabreros.
Murdock misses with a hook
and Cabreros counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matthew Murdock 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.

Nice uppercut lands for Murdock. That snapped Cabreros's head back.
An inside leg kick from Murdock misses.
Cabreros throws an overhand right that lands on Murdock's shoulder, as Murdock tries to avoid the shot.
Murdock throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cabreros makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cabreros blocks a low kick nicely.
Cabreros throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matthew Murdock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murdock blocks a jab.
Murdock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cabreros throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Murdock misses with a leg kick
enabling Cabreros to counter with a crisp jab.
Cabreros thumps Murdock with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabreros bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murdock's head backwards.
Murdock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That kick from Murdock tenderised Cabreros's leg. Cabreros is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cabreros fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cabreros checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cabreros is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cabreros chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murdock can pounce on him.
Cabreros tries to land a front kick but Murdock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murdock checks a leg kick.
Murdock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murdock tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murdock, right into the meat.
Murdock misses with a head kick.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
Murdock wants to clinch.
Cabreros jabs at Murdock's body.
Murdock is looking to score with low kicks.
Murdock throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock misses with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murdock.
Murdock blocks a jab.
Murdock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murdock lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabreros keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cabreros throws a sloppy head kick and Murdock moves out of range easily.
Murdock misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murdock, right into the meat.
Murdock checks a low kick from Cabreros.
Murdock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murdock misses with a head kick.
Murdock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabreros is out of range.
Cabreros lands with a good body shot.
Murdock is breathing heavily.
Murdock throws a leg kick but Cabreros moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cabreros lands a head kick!
Murdock scores with a kick to the body.
Cabreros keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murdock goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cabreros throws a jab but it's blocked by Murdock.
Cabreros blocks a low kick nicely.
Murdock misses with a leg kick
and Cabreros counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cabreros cracks a nice hook into Murdock's ribs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cabreros scores with a body shot.
Murdock 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabreros walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murdock checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murdock staying out of range there.
Cabreros avoids the head kick by Murdock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
Cabreros lands with a good body shot.
A good leg kick by Murdock.
Cabreros checks a low kick from Murdock.
Cabreros throws a leg kick but Murdock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Cabreros as he connects with a hook.
Cabreros with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murdock connects with an inside leg kick.
Cabreros lands a head kick!
Jab from Cabreros.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A good leg kick by Murdock.
Murdock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cabreros keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Cabreros 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!

Murdock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cabreros throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murdock.
No joy there for Cabreros, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murdock tries to land a front kick but Cabreros steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cabreros checks a low kick from Murdock.
Murdock slips under a jab.
Murdock scores with a head kick. Cabreros tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cabreros moves out of range of the body kick from Murdock.
Murdock thows a leg kick but Cabreros checks it
and Cabreros counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murdock throws a leg kick
and Cabreros counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murdock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murdock throws a jab but it's blocked by Cabreros.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cabreros throws a shot from downtown. Murdock moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabreros throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murdock stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murdock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murdock throws a head kick that misses.
Murdock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murdock tries a low kick but Cabreros avoids it.
Murdock lands with a kick to the temple. Cabreros shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Cabreros checks a low kick from Murdock.
Murdock tries a low kick but Cabreros avoids it.
Cabreros scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murdock thows a leg kick but Cabreros checks it
and Cabreros counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murdock thinking.
Cabreros throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murdock on the side of the head.
Cabreros scores with a three punch combo!

Murdock is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabreros circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Murdock to the canvas! Murdock doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Cabreros keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Cabreros!
Peter Cabreros seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.