Thralls of Fighting 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Shaunessey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Woodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Shaunessey
vs
Woodson

164 cm
19
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vaughn Shaunessey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Prince Woodson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodson throws a hook to the side of Shaunessey's head but Shaunessey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Woodson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That kick from Shaunessey tenderised Woodson's leg. Woodson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shaunessey pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shaunessey cracks the inside of Woodson's front leg.

Shaunessey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shaunessey scores with a knee to the head.

Shaunessey drops Woodson with a big knee straight up the middle! Woodson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Woodson is rocked!

It looks like Prince Woodson has been cut.
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!
Shaunessey seems to be stalking Woodson here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Woodson drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vaughn Shaunessey!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Autumn Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Himekawa Kanzaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hunter
vs
Kanzaki

200 cm
21
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
21
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Autumn Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Himekawa Kanzaki!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hunter drops Kanzaki with a right and a left! Hunter comes rushing in but Kanzaki regains his composure and manages to keep Hunter in guard.

Kanzaki is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter gets to his feet and stands over Kanzaki, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Kanzaki felt that one! Hunter unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Kanzaki from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Autumn Hunter!
Autumn Hunter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Lee Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Chan
vs
Lee Jr

190 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
217 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jackie Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Lee Jr!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan tries to clinch there but Jr circles away.
No joy there for Chan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chan tries to close the distance and clinch but Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jr is looking to slow Chan down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Jr.

Chan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chan is looking to stand back up but Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chan.

Jr is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Chan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Freddy Lee Jr!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aram Gamburian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gamburian's choice of entrance music: Judas Priest - The Ripper. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

King
vs
Gamburian

180 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
26
150 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mason King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aram Gamburian!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to clinch there but Gamburian circles away.

Gamburian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gamburian throws an elbow but misses.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King working hard to break the clinch.
King avoids a wild elbow strike from Gamburian.
King blocks an uppercut.
Gamburian misses with an elbow over the top.
Gamburian throws an elbow that misses.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gamburian has him pressed against the cage.
Gamburian tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gamburian misses with the head strike.
Gamburian keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gamburian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamburian throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gamburian tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gamburian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gamburian keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Gamburian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gamburian slips a jab and a cross from King.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Gamburian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gamburian wants to clinch.
Gamburian tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with an uppercut
and Gamburian counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gamburian fails in his attempt to clinch.
King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gamburian throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
King on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Gamburian rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gamburian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamburian's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gamburian duly obliges.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamburian wants to clinch.
Gamburian tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
King misses with the combination.
Gamburian tries to clinch up.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King circles away from the clinch attempt

and King counters by moving into the clinch.

Gamburian breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a looping right.

Gamburian rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Gamburian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gamburian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
King steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gamburian. That one must have hurt.

King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gamburian, pushing him back against the cage.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gamburian has him pressed against the cage.
Gamburian lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gamburian.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
King throws a head punch that misses.
Gamburian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aram Gamburian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Gamburian tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!
Gamburian moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gamburian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King punishes Gamburian's body with a nice straight punch.
Gamburian wants to clinch
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gamburian thuds his right hand into King's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Gamburian.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamburian tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Gamburian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aram Gamburian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamburian blocks a head kick by King.
Mason King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gamburian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from King.
Gamburian tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Gamburian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gamburian wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King misses the shot to the body.
King leaves Gamburian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Gamburian.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamburian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King counters with a series of strikes. Gamburian will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gamburian misses with a few strikes there.
Mason King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Gamburian.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gamburian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King ducks under a wild hook from Gamburian.
Gamburian tries to clinch up
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

King has closed the distance and engaged Gamburian in a clinch.
Gamburian is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
Gamburian blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
King prevents a body shot from Gamburian.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gamburian.
Gamburian misses with the head strike.

Gamburian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King moves in looking to clinch but Gamburian pushes him off.
King is looking to clinch.
Gamburian wants to clinch
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamburian tries to clinch but King moves away
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Gamburian fails to land the takedown.
Gamburian throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around King's waist but King gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gamburian off to one side.
Mason King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aram Gamburian.

Gamburian darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King letting Gamburian take a breather here.
Gamburian lands an elbow just above King 's eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Gamburian.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Gamburian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gamburian shoots for a double leg takedown but King sprawls well. He's pushed Gamburian's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King throws a nice looking combination but Gamburian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gamburian shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gamburian looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.

Gamburian closes the distance and clinches.
Gamburian keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Gamburian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gamburian.
King fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King tries to land a front kick but Gamburian steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gamburian tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mason King is winning the standup battle so far.
King misses with a kick to the body.
Gamburian closes the distance but King moves to the side
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Gamburian closes the distance and clinches.
Aram Gamburian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gamburian is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Gamburian won't allow it.
Gamburian stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King has had enough of the clinch but Gamburian keeps him there for the moment.
Gamburian lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gamburian is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
King is trying to break free.
Gamburian has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gamburian content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gamburian tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gamburian misses with a punch to the body.
Gamburian throws a head punch that misses.
Gamburian misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gamburian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gamburian throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gamburian shoots in looking for a takedown but King manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gamburian's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mason King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aram Gamburian.
Gamburian tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Gamburian tries to clinch up.
King misses with the combination.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Gamburian.
Gamburian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
King throws a solid leg kick but Gamburian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamburian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
King ducks right into an uppercut from Gamburian.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Gamburian does a little dance to reset his feet.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gamburian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gamburian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gamburian looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gamburian throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gamburian tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aram Gamburian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gamburian has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aram Gamburian!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casey Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Joe
vs
Jones

175 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Hilo Nutrition (video proof) & Laundry 95 %

Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Casey Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joe off to one side.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Joe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Joe wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Joe wants to get back to his feet.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Joe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Joe is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Joe avoid being mounted?
Joe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Joe.
Jones tries to stand but Joe is controlling from the bottom.
Joe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Joe tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Joe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.

Joe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Joe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones wants to sweep here but Joe controlling him for the moment.

Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Joe drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Joe off! Joe jumps back into Jones's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Joe drops back looking for a leg! Jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jones manages to kick Joe off! Joe jumps back into Jones's guard.
Jones controls Joe momentarily but Joe frees himself.
Joe looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Joe passes into side control.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones is trying to control Joe's posture but Joe avoids it.

Joe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Joe's best efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.

Joe postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up.
Joe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Joe wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a big head kick but Joe shrugs it off.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joe tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joe to the ground. Joe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Joe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Jones throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Joe was covering up waiting for the punch and Jones finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Joe is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Joe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Jones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Joe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jones has managed to get both his arms back between Joe's legs - danger averted.
Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.

Joe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Joe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones is trying to control the position but Joe postures up.
Joe trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Jones distracts Joe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Jones gets to his feet. Joe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jones has closed the distance and engaged Joe in a clinch.

Joe jumps guard and drags Jones to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Jones stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Joe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Joe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Joe trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Joe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Joe has a closed guard, preventing Jones from standing up.
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.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joe is keeping the position for now.
Casey Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Joe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones pushing down on Joe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jones works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jones landing shots from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Jones cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Jones controlling the pace for now.

Jones looking for a guillotine from mount but Joe is having none of it.
Joe is looking to get to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Joe napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Joe sneaks back into half guard.

Joe looking for submissions off his back.
Joe wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones is looking to advance position but Joe won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Joe has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Joe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Joe is working hard here to advance position.
Jones tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Joe.
Joe punching from the bottom.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Joe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Joe tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.

Jones decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Joe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jones quickly recovers to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Joe wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jones trying to control here.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Joe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jones will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Joe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Joe is controlling the position.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Joe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jimmy Joe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Casey Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Jones!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Donkier The Slick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin has chosen Who do you voodoo as his entrance music. Jorge Carwin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Donkier The Slick's chin.

The Slick
vs
Carwin

188 cm
26
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

162 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Kobra Clothing Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donkier The Slick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorge Carwin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The Slick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carwin can do anything to dispel that myth.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The strikes coming from The Slick are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Carwin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Carwin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of The Slick.
Carwin is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Carwin is trying to buck The Slick off.
Carwin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The Slick wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carwin, who protects the arm well.
The Slick lands a decent elbow from side control.
The Slick working the head with strikes.
The Slick working the ground and pound.
Carwin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of The Slick.
The Slick wants to control but Carwin is keeping him busy.
The Slick tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The Slick tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Carwin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but The Slick is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The Slick tries for a kimura but Carwin is defending well.
The Slick cracks Carwin with an elbow. That is naaassty.

The Slick stands up and beckons Carwin to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carwin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carwin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carwin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Slick.

The Slick shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Carwin napping and manages to drive through into side control!

The Slick is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Carwin has escaped the position, nice work there.

The Slick is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Carwin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Slick tries to score with some ground and pound. Carwin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The Slick trying to control the position but Carwin is working away.
Carwin wants to get back to his feet.
The Slick cracks Carwin with a big right hand but Carwin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Carwin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but The Slick is controlling him well.
The Slick working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Slick working the ground and pound from side control.
Carwin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but The Slick has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Carwin looks gassed!

The Slick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

The Slick decides to stand back up.
Carwin stuns The Slick with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The Slick fails with the takedown.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The Slick closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Carwin is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Carwin throws a one two combo.

The Slick is rocked!

It looks like Donkier The Slick has been cut.
Carwin throws a nice looking combination but The Slick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oh The Slick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carwin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Slick shoots in but no luck this time.
The Slick misses with a wild combination.
Carwin circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops The Slick to the canvas! The Slick doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Carwin keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Carwin!
A victorious Jorge Carwin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Haryy Houdini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Lagutin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Houdini
vs
Lagutin

179 cm
20
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

183 cm
21
179 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Haryy Houdini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikolai Lagutin!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Houdini.

Houdini shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Houdini has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Houdini looking to isolate an arm here. Lagutin doesn't see it coming and as Houdini extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Houdini!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Haryy Houdini!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guto Culpado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graciano Pizzaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graciano Pizzaman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Culpado
vs
Pizzaman

225 cm
30
300 lbs
6 - 10 - 1

225 cm
27
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Guto Culpado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Graciano Pizzaman!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Culpado clinches up against the cage.
Culpado drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Culpado lands with a right to the head.
Pizzaman is trying to force a seperation but Culpado has the dominant position.
Pizzaman tries to break free but Culpado pushes him back against the cage.
Culpado is stalling here.
Pizzaman can't break the clinch.
A short right from Culpado.

Culpado gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pizzaman regains guard.
Culpado has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Culpado's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Culpado throwing strikes but missing.
Culpado looking to sit in guard and control but Pizzaman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Culpado will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Culpado throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Culpado looking to control.
Pizzaman is fighting to break Culpado's control of his arms but Culpado is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Culpado scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Graciano Pizzaman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pizzaman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Culpado.
Culpado doesn't manage to clinch there - Pizzaman circles away.
Culpado avoids a kick to the body.
Culpado looks to clinch
and Pizzaman counters with a right hand to the body.
Pizzaman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Pizzaman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Culpado is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Culpado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pizzaman throws a one two combo.

It looks like Guto Culpado has been cut.
Pizzaman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guto Culpado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Culpado tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pizzaman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Culpado rushes Pizzaman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pizzaman blocks the elbow strike.
Culpado keeps control of Pizzaman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pizzaman wants to break the clinch but can't.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Culpado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pizzaman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Culpado working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Culpado is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pizzaman to keep the fight standing.

Culpado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pizzaman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Culpado moves out of range of the body kick.
Pizzaman 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Culpado moves out of range of the body kick.
Culpado moves in looking to clinch but Pizzaman pushes him off.
Pizzaman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Graciano Pizzaman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guto Culpado's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Culpado tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pizzaman counters with a straight right hand.
Pizzaman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Culpado tries to close the distance and clinch but Pizzaman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pizzaman works Culpado's body with a nice hook.

Culpado shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Culpado was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pizzaman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Pizzaman tries to reverse the position but Culpado maintains control.
Culpado with shots to the head and body - Pizzaman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Culpado pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Culpado working the ground and pound effectively.
Culpado scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pizzaman?
Culpado lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Culpado has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pizzaman's face.
Pizzaman is trying to escape the mount.
Culpado unloading with bombs!
Culpado is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Pizzaman goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Culpado!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Guto Culpado!

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C
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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 Arnold Vegh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegh comes to the cage accompanied by Linkin Park- The catalyst. Gracie has chosen Im On One as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vegh
vs
Gracie

190 cm
24
239 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

225 cm
19
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

Hellbent
MERKIN FIGHTWEAR

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnold Vegh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roger Gracie!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a right and a left that Vegh avoids nicely.
Gracie tries to clinch but Vegh is having none of it.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie swinging wildly here.
Gracie looks to land a combination but Vegh avoids it well.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Vegh is avoiding it.
Gracie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vegh keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie tries to bum rush Vegh with a series of wild strikes but Vegh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegh misses with the combination.
Gracie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vegh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Vegh moves out of range.
A big left from Vegh misses.
Roger Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gracie throws the kick towards the body but Vegh avoids it.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Vegh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gracie, as that shot connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegh sprawls well. Vegh wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
Vegh misses with a series of wild punches.

Vegh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Vegh pulls guard.
Gracie wants to stand but Vegh is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vegh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gracie looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vegh swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegh seems keen to control Gracie's posture.
Vegh wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gracie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gracie tries to bum rush Vegh with a series of wild strikes but Vegh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vegh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie misses with a leg kick

and Vegh decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracie's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gracie throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vegh uses it to pass to side control.
Gracie looks gassed!
A lull in the action here as Vegh stalls from top position.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to escape the position but Vegh is controlling the position.
Gracie is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Vegh is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Gracie regains half guard.
Vegh passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vegh controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Vegh is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gracie has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Vegh sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vegh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Vegh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vegh passes to full mount!
Vegh controlling his opponent.
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Vegh lands with some strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Vegh controlling from mount.
Vegh cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vegh with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Vegh working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.

Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Vegh controlling the action here.

Gracie looking for submissions off his back.

Vegh is looking for a kimura here.

Gracie looking for subs from the bottom but Vegh mounts him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegh working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Gracie is trying desperately to improve position.
Vegh controlling his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gracie regains half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Vegh moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Gracie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnold Vegh dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vegh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Vegh.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Vegh circles away.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.

Vegh has Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.

Vegh jumps guard.

Vegh uses the cage to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arnold Vegh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Vegh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vegh throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Some wild striking there from Vegh.
Gracie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Vegh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vegh throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Vegh. Those never looked like landing.
Gracie misses with the combination.
Vegh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vegh.

Vegh takes the fight into the clinch.

Vegh is trying to trip Gracie. He has hold of a leg but Gracie is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Vegh persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Vegh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Vegh got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegh has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
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!
Vegh advances to half guard.
Vegh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gracie!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vegh controlling the pace for now.
Gracie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vegh seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gracie for as long as he can get away with.
Arnold Vegh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

We're going to have a standup here because Arnold Vegh wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Vegh Rushes Gracie and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Gracie is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Vegh Piles on the pressure and Gracie crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Vegh!
A very excited looking Arnold Vegh 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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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Experemental Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larsen comes into the arena with Ennio Morricone - A Fistful Of Dollars blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Larsen
vs
Fighter

195 cm
26
283 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

189 cm
26
296 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Perkele!
5th Round Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lars Larsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Experemental Fighter!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter looks for a takedown but Larsen sprawls well.
Fighter shoots for a double leg takedown but Larsen sprawls well. He's pushed Fighter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fighter with a lazy takedown attempt

and Larsen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Larsen.
Lars Larsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Experemental Fighter.

Fighter has picked Larsen up - he's going for a ride! Fighter dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Fighter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Larsen defending well though.
Fighter is pressing down on Larsen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Larsen is holding on for now.
Fighter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Larsen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fighter working Larsen over with strikes.
Larsen is trying to stand.
Fighter tries to pass to full mount but Larsen defends it.
Fighter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fighter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen has his hands clasped together around Fighter's back. He's all about the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Larsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Larsen is staying active underneath Fighter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fighter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fighter throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Larsen to regain full guard.
Larsen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Larsen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Larsen tries to get out of the position.
Fighter looking to sit in guard and control but Larsen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fighter wants to stand but Larsen is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fighter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Larsen keeps control of Fighter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fighter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Larsen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Larsen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fighter tries to break free but Larsen pushes him back against the cage.
Fighter gets through Larsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Larsen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fighter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Larsen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Larsen misses with a knee to the head.
Fighter blocks an elbow strike.
Larsen misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a nice knee to the body.
Larsen working Fighter over with knees to the body.
Fighter looks gassed!
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!
Knees to the body from Larsen.
Larsen lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Fighter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fighter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fighter blocks the elbow strike.
Fighter is looking for a takedown.
Larsen lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Experemental Fighter has been cut.
Larsen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Larsen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice elbow from Larsen.
Larsen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Larsen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Larsen lands an elbow that stopped Fighter in his tracks for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larsen lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Larsen.
Larsen lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Larsen.
Larsen landing knees to the body.
Larsen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fighter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Larsen.

That has opened up Experemental Fighter's cut even more.
Larsen lands a nice knee to the body.
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Larsen has Fighter pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Fighter is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Larsen - that's hurt Fighter badly! Oh, another knee lands and Fighter is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Fighter doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Lars Larsen!
Lars Larsen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 5th Round Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.