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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masahura Yakisoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Kozlov
vs
Yakisoba

179 cm
22
169 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

175 cm
32
140 lbs
21 - 22 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Hellbent - Pit Inc

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Masahura Yakisoba!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakisoba swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kozlov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Yakisoba tries to bum rush Kozlov with a series of wild strikes but Kozlov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kozlov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yakisoba misses with a shot to the body
and Kozlov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yakisoba looks to land a left hand but Kozlov moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Kozlov misses.
Nice defenses there by Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a leg kick but Yakisoba sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kozlov darts in trying to clinch
and Yakisoba counters with a straight right hand.
Yakisoba looks to throw the jab but Kozlov is out of range.
Yakisoba misses the jab.
Yakisoba throws a nice looking combination but Kozlov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kozlov moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yakisoba.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakisoba lands a glancing blow to the side of Kozlov's head.
Kozlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kozlov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yakisoba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kozlov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yakisoba scores with a hook.
Kozlov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yakisoba missing with a left hand there. Kozlov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Kozlov.
Yakisoba ducks right into an uppercut from Kozlov.
Kozlov cracks Yakisoba with a good jab.
Kozlov lands with an overhand left.
Kozlov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yakisoba.
Kozlov throws out a loose jab but Yakisoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Yakisoba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov lands with an uppercut that bounces Yakisoba off the cage and back into range.
Yakisoba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kozlov.
Yakisoba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Masahura Yakisoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yakisoba misses the shot to the body.
Kozlov moves out of range of the strikes.
Yakisoba looks gassed!
Kozlov throws a hook to the side of Yakisoba's head but Yakisoba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kozlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kozlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yakisoba lunges at Kozlov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kozlov's hand.
Yakisoba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yakisoba's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kozlov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yakisoba scrambles back to his feet.
Kozlov connects with a right hand. Yakisoba shakes it off.
Kozlov lands with a nice body punch.
Kozlov with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov throws a shot from downtown. Yakisoba moves away and avoids it.
Kozlov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yakisoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yakisoba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yakisoba with a jab.
Yakisoba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yakisoba throws a lazy right hand but Kozlov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kozlov blocks a jab.
Kozlov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yakisoba throws out the jab.
Kozlov needs to keep his hands up - Yakisoba had a free shot at his head there.
Yakisoba swinging wildly here.
Kozlov feints and then cracks Yakisoba's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yakisoba down.
Kozlov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yakisoba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yakisoba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yakisoba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Kozlov clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Kozlov breaks from the clinch.
Yakisoba blocks the body kick.
Yakisoba throws the left hand but Kozlov avoids the punch easily.
Yakisoba misses with a straight left.

Kozlov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kozlov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yakisoba blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yakisoba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kozlov.
A nice left hand lands by Kozlov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kozlov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big left from Kozlov misses.
Yakisoba takes a swing at Kozlov's ribcage but misses.
Yakisoba lands a jab to Kozlov's midsection.

Kozlov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yakisoba tries a knee to the head but Kozlov blocks it.
Kozlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yakisoba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kozlov's elbow.

Kozlov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yakisoba thows a body shot but no joy.
Yakisoba throws a jab but it's blocked by Kozlov.
Kozlov misses with a straight right.
Nice straight punches there by Yakisoba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yakisoba.
Yakisoba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kozlov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kozlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Kozlov.

It looks like Masahura Yakisoba has been cut.
Yakisoba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kozlov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kozlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yakisoba is looking to control Kozlov's arms but Kozlov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Yakisoba has his back to the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kozlov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yakisoba blocking some punches.
Kozlov cracks Yakisoba with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kozlov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kozlov.
Kozlov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakisobas head.
Kozlov misses with some punches.
Kozlov struggles to land a body shot inside as Yakisoba controls his hands.
Yakisoba takes a shot to the head.
Yakisoba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yakisoba is looking to break free of the clinch but Kozlov has double underhooks.
Yakisoba can't find room to land a body shot as Kozlov controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kozlov.
Kozlov lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yakisoba backwards.
Kozlov scores with a shot to the side of Yakisoba's head.
A short right from Yakisoba.
Kozlov prevents a body shot from Yakisoba.
Kozlov working aggressively here.
Yakisoba misses with the head strike.
Kozlov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kozlov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kozlov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakisobas head.
Yakisoba is trying to push Kozlov away but Kozlov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Kozlov breaks from the clinch.
A big right from Yakisoba misses.
Yakisoba walks into a left hand.
Yakisoba is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yakisoba misses with a looping left.
Kozlov tries to clinch up.
Kozlov misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Yakisoba.
Yakisoba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Kozlov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yakisoba moves away from the strike by Kozlov.
Yakisoba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kozlov can pounce on him.
Kozlov moves out of range as Yakisoba strikes.

Kozlov clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kozlov lands with a right to the head.
Kozlov keeps control of Yakisoba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kozlov cracks Yakisoba with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Kozlov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Masahura Yakisoba's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Kozlov looks to score with a jab to the body but Yakisoba is just out of range.
Kozlov connects with a single shot there.
Yakisoba misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Kozlov.
Nice defenses there by Kozlov.
Yakisoba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kozlov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yakisoba avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Kozlov clinches up with Yakisoba and pushes him back against the cage.
Ivan Kozlov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yakisoba working hard to break the clinch.
Kozlov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kozlov misses with some punches.
Yakisoba tries to break free but Kozlov pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kozlov.
Kozlov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakisoba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlov struggles to land a body shot inside as Yakisoba controls his hands.

Kozlov manages to break the clinch.

Kozlov instigates a clinch.
Kozlov is working Yakisoba over against the cage.
Kozlov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yakisoba backwards.
Yakisoba throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Kozlov.
Nice body punch from Kozlov.
Kozlov is stalling here.
Kozlov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yakisoba backwards.
Kozlov throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakisoba struggles to land a body shot inside as Kozlov controls his hands.
Kozlov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kozlov lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozlov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yakisoba up against the cage.
Kozlov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakisobas head.
Kozlov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yakisoba trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kozlov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kozlov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kozlov lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov gets through Yakisoba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kozlov.
A head punch on the inside from Kozlov fails to land.
Nice body punch from Kozlov - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Kozlov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kozlov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yakisoba backwards.
Kozlov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kozlov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kozlov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kozlov blocks an elbow strike from Yakisoba.
Kozlov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kozlov has Yakisoba pushed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kozlov lands with a right to the head.
Kozlov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kozlov misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Kozlov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kozlov scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kozlov.
A head punch on the inside from Kozlov fails to land.
Kozlov lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kozlov pushes Yakisoba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Yakisoba is rocked!
Yakisoba blocks a body shot from Kozlov.
Masahura Yakisoba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kozlov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Kozlov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kozlov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Kozlov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ivan Kozlov made sure he mentioned Hellbent - Pit Inc, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Foghorn Leghorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I Got A Feeling (lol :P) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Quik Yin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Leghorn
vs
Yin

195 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
31
200 lbs
22 - 20 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Foghorn Leghorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leghorn throws a looping overhand right but Yin ducks down to avoid it.
Leghorn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Yin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Leghorn on his heels. He'll look to pass Leghorn's guard now, I'm sure.
Yin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leghorn is breathing heavily.
Leghorn wants to stand but Yin is controlling the position.
Leghorn being controlled here, momentarily.
Yin is pushing down on Leghorn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Leghorn is fighting to maintain full guard but Yin has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin content to control rather than advance.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Quik Yin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Yin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yin fails with a takedown attempt.
Yin shoots in looking for a takedown. Leghorn tries to sprawl out of it but Yin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leghorn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Foghorn Leghorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quik Yin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leghorn. Yin does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Leghorn is predictable there

and Yin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yin.
Yin stops Leghorn from standing up.
Yin is stalling in the full guard.
Yin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Quik Yin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice takedown defense from Leghorn. No joy for Yin on that attempt.
Quik Yin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leghorn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Leghorn.

Leghorn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yin won't allow Leghorn to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Quik Yin has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Leghorn misses with a left hand
and Yin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Leghorn misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quik Yin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Leghorn throws an overhand right that lands on Yin's shoulder, as Yin tries to avoid the shot.
Yin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leghorn throws a head kick that misses.
Yin lands a glancing blow to the side of Leghorn's head.
Leghorn misses with a few strikes there.

Yin scores with a takedown into Leghorn's guard.
Leghorn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Leghorn tries to get out of the position.
Yin advances to half guard.
Yin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yin controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leghorn is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Yin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leghorn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Yin controlling the pace for now.
Quik Yin has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Yin throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Leghorn has his hands clasped together but Yin breaks the hold and Leghorn is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Yin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Quik Yin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
27%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sb Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Weaver (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!

Killa
vs
Weaver

182 cm
32
195 lbs
19 - 8 - 1

194 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sb Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Weaver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Weaver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Weaver works Killa's body with a nice hook.
Weaver throws the left hand but Killa avoids the punch easily.
Killa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Killa thuds his right hand into Weaver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Weaver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Killa manages to avoid it.
Weaver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weaver fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Weaver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Weaver digs a good body shot into Killa's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weaver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Weaver throws a sloppy head kick
and Killa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Killa. Those never looked like landing.
Weaver needs to keep his hands up - Killa had a free shot at his head there.
Killa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killa digs a good hook to Weaver's body.
Weaver throws a body punch but Killa moves out of range.
Killa misses with a hook to the body
and Weaver counters with a stiff right hand.
Weaver walks into a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Killa there.
A telegraphed right hand from Weaver misses the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killa throws a body punch but Weaver moves out of range.
Killa connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weaver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Killa circles away quickly and effectively.
Weaver drops his hands momentarily and Killa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Weaver tries to bum rush Killa with a series of wild strikes but Killa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Killa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Weaver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Killa manages to avoid it.
Weaver sizes up Killa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Weaver takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Weaver misses with a lunging right hand
and Killa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Weaver's knee momentarily.
Weaver looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Killa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Weaver takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Killa cracks Weaver with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Weaver throws a leg kick but Killa checks it.
Weaver tries a low kick but Killa avoids it.
Weaver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Killa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Weaver's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Killa finds it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Killa.
Killa feints and then cracks Weaver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Weaver down.
Killa looks to land a combination but Weaver avoids it well.
An inside leg kick lands from Killa.
Nice shot by Killa.
Weaver misses the shot to the body.
Weaver connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killa ducks under a wild hook from Weaver.
Killa defending well as Weaver loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sb Killa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Weaver looks to land a right hand but Killa moved out of range.
Weaver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Weaver misses with a few strikes there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Weaver.
Killa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Weaver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Killa counters with a stiff right hand.
Weaver misses with a body shot
and Killa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weaver throws a nice looking combination but Killa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weaver is breathing heavily.
Killa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Killa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weaver momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killa throws a quick inside leg kick.
Killa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Weaver eats them both and turns towards Killa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Killa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Weaver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sb Killa is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killa.
Weaver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Killa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Killa does it's job there.
Killa stuns Weaver with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Killa lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weaver was well out of range. Poor timing from Killa.
That kick from Killa tenderised Weaver's leg. Weaver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killa swings for the body but Weaver moves out of range.
Killa lands a nice hook to Weaver's body. Weaver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Killa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Weaver is rocked!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Killa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Weaver gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Killa gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Weaver is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sb Killa!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lime Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feodore Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sabre has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Lime Lister could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Feodore Sabre's chin.

Lister
vs
Sabre

190 cm
22
225 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

195 cm
27
266 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Hellbent - Pit Inc

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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lime Lister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Feodore Sabre!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lister ducks under a wild hook from Sabre.
Sabre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lister's waist but Lister gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sabre off to one side.
Lister lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sabre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sabre throws a leg kick but Lister checks it.
Sabre misses with a takedown
and Lister counters with a straight right hand.
Lister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lime Lister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Feodore Sabre.
Sabre looks gassed!
Lister throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sabre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lister connects with a jab.
Sabre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lister.
Sabre moves forwards but Lister connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Lister drops Sabre with a big left hand and mounts him. Sabre is in big trouble!

Sabre is rocked!
Lister sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sabre is still in real trouble! Can Lister finish him?
Sabre is squirming around, avoiding Lister's attempts to control the action.
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.
Lister looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lister can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sabre is looking to escape.
Lister controlling from mount.
Sabre seems to have recovered his senses.

Lister is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sabre to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sabre shrugs it off.
Sabre is squirming around, avoiding Lister's attempts to control the action.
Lister content just to control the position here.
Lister trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sabre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sabre wants to hold on but Lister pushes him away.
Lister trying to control but Sabre is having none of it.
Lister is really struggling to control Sabre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lister looking to finish with strikes here!
Lister content just to control the position here.
Sabre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lister looking to secure an arm triangle but Sabre defends it well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lister can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sabre is looking to escape.

Lister swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Sabre is now in Lister's guard. A big mistake from Lister there, giving up the dominant position!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lister is on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabre keeping moving, preventing Lister from controlling successfully.
Sabre being controlled here, momentarily.
Lister slips nicely into half guard.
Lister content to control rather than advance.
Lister seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sabre does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sabre is trying to maintain the position but Lister is very close to passing his half guard.
Lister wants to free his trapped foot but Sabre is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sabre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sabre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Lister fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sabre, pushing him back against the cage.
Lister misses with some punches.
Lister is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sabre blocks a body shot from Lister.
Lister prevents the takedown attempt.
Lister holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sabre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sabre can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Lister fails to land.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lister here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Lister is looking to control Sabre's arms but Sabre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lister has his back to the cage.
Lister lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabre wants to break free but Lister has control.
Sabre is breathing heavily.
Lister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sabre drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lister pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lime Lister has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Feodore Sabre.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Lister breaks the clinch.
Lister stuffs the takedown attempt from Sabre. Sabre gets slowly back to his feet.

Lister closes the distance and pushes Sabre back into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Lister.
Lister lands a left hand.
Lister doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Lister.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lister lands an uppercut.
Lister scores with a shot to the side of Sabre's head.
Lister lands with a light punch inside.
Lister is stalling here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lister creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Lister.
Lister throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sabres head.

Lister escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lister scores with a hook to the body. Sabre takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lister paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Sabre gets tackled into the cage by Lister. Lister maintains the clinch.
A body shot lands from Lister.
Lister softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lister breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Lister gets a clinch.
Lister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
Lister is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lister lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
Sabre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lister fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lister lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lister connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lime Lister is winning the standup battle so far.
Sabre takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lister lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Lister rushes Sabre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
Lister slowing the pace effectively.
Lister can't find room to land a body shot as Sabre controls the action.

Lister lands a big right hand that sends Sabre to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Sabre!

Lister looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sabre trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lister keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

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

Lister is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sabre has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lime Lister 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!

Lister scores with a decent looking hook.
Sabre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lister shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sabre as he avoids it easily.
Lister scores with a sloppy right hand. Sabre should have avoided that one.

Lister rushes Sabre and presses him up against the cage.
Lister is struggling to control the position.
Sabre is looking to break free of the clinch but Lister has double underhooks.
Lister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sabre backwards.
Lister can't find room to land a body shot as Sabre controls the action.
Sabre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sabre wants to stall.
Sabre blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lister lands a right hand.
Lister lands with a light punch inside.
Lister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lister tries to throw a body punch but Sabre avoids it by throwing Lister back against the cage.
Sabre wants a takedown.
Lister throws a big uppercut that drops Sabre! More strikes from Lister and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sabre lies dazed against the cage as Lister celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lime Lister!
A pretty intense looking Lime Lister took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nu Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Can´t Be Stopped - (Roy Jones Jr) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nu Grey is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Grey
vs
Jones

150 cm
32
130 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

175 cm
29
140 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple 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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nu Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Grey counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Grey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
Nice defenses there by Grey.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Grey counters with a body kick that stops Jones in his tracks momentarily.
Grey looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Grey slips the punch.
Jones throws a series of punches but Grey avoids them all with ease.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Jones cracks Grey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones connects with the punch.
Jones swings for the body but Grey moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Grey keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Grey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grey is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Grey moved away.
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
Jones has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Grey.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jones misses.
Grey blocks a low kick nicely.
Jones misses with a combination
and Grey counters with a body kick.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Grey counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grey counters with a solid body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grey.
Jones thows a leg kick but Grey checks it
and Grey counters with a solid body kick.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey checks the leg kick.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grey counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Grey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Grey is out of range.
Jones feints and then cracks Grey's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grey down.
Grey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Grey moved out of range nicely.
Karl Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by Grey.
Jones throws a leg kick but Grey moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Grey misses with a kick to the body.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Grey counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grey checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Grey's shoulder, as Grey tries to avoid the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Grey counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Grey moves out of range as Jones strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Grey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Grey's head but Grey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Grey checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Grey counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Grey misses with a body kick.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Grey.
Jones swings for the body but Grey moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grey looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a leg kick
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Grey is looking to land body kicks.
Jones is looking to chop away at Grey's legs.
Jones throws a right hand that Grey ducks under and follows up with a left that Grey also avoids with ease.
Jones throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Grey slips the punch.
Grey lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a hook
and Grey counters with a body kick.
Grey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A bone on bone clash there as Grey blocks the leg kick.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones misses with a hook
and Grey counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Grey counters with a body kick that stops Jones in his tracks momentarily.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a combination
and Grey counters with a body kick.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Grey.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grey.
Jones wants to land a leg kick but Grey is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
A low kick from Jones is predictable there
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Jones misses with a combination
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Grey has time to react.
Grey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Grey looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Grey moves away from the strike by Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Grey saw that one coming.
Jones misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Good work by Grey as he checks the leg kick.
Jones misses with a right hand
and Grey counters with a body kick.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Grey checks it well.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Grey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones looks to land a left hand but Grey moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Grey ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a series of punches but Grey avoids them all with ease.
Nu Grey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grey moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Grey counters with a nice body kick.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grey throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Grey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Grey tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Karl Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grey misses with a body kick.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Grey counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Grey looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Grey takes one on the button.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Grey drops his hands momentarily and Jones takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jones throws a series of punches but Grey avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Grey makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one!
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Grey counters with a body kick.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Grey.
Grey tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jones throws a lazy uppercut
and Grey counters with a solid body kick.
Grey scores with a push kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Grey scrambles back to his feet.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Grey counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Grey counters with a body kick that stops Jones in his tracks momentarily.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Karl Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Grey lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
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!
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Grey.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grey keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nu Grey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grey misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Karl Jones.
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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

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

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mac Dowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peko Talalelei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dowell
vs
Talalelei

177 cm
20
140 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

171 cm
26
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Hashed Fight Attire

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Dowell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peko Talalelei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dowell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Talalelei blocks the body kick.
Talalelei takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Talalelei blocks a head kick by Dowell.
Talalelei blocks a head kick by Dowell.
Talalelei blocks the body kick.
Dowell chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Talalelei has Dowell up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Dowell.
Talalelei has Dowell pressed against the cage.
Dowell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Talalelei scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Talalelei on the inside.
Dowell trying to stall but Talalelei improves his position.
Dowell is trying to push Talalelei away but Talalelei has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Talalelei lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowell takes a shot to the head.
Talalelei slows down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talalelei lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Talalelei.
Dowell is trying to force a seperation but Talalelei has the dominant position.
A short left from Talalelei.
Talalelei lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dowell backwards.
A short left from Talalelei.
Talalelei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dowell wants to get back to striking at distance but Talalelei won't allow it.
Dowell is trying to force a seperation but Talalelei has the dominant position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Talalelei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right hook to the body lands for Talalelei.
A right hook to the body lands for Talalelei.
Nice body punch from Talalelei - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Talalelei lands with a right to the head.
Talalelei prevents Dowell from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talalelei lands with a light punch inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Talalelei lands an uppercut.
Dowell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dowell misses with a body punch.
Dowell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Talalelei is keeping busy.
Talalelei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Talalelei lands a nice uppercut.
Talalelei is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Talalelei struggles to land a body shot inside as Dowell controls his hands.
A short right from Talalelei on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dowell is trying to force a seperation but Talalelei has the dominant position.
Talalelei tries a body shot but Dowell blocks it.
A short right from Talalelei on the inside.
Dowell misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talalelei lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Talalelei taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dowell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Talalelei is keeping busy.
Dowell misses with a body punch.
Dowell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dowell blocks a body shot from Talalelei.
Talalelei presses Dowell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Talalelei cracks Dowell with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Talalelei.
Dowell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Talalelei is defending well for now.
Talalelei content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dowell throws a head punch that misses.
Talalelei lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dowell.
Talalelei lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Talalelei creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Talalelei lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dowell.
Dowell is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talalelei manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Talalelei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Talalelei's elbow.
Talalelei lands with a right to the head.
Talalelei is leaning against Dowell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Talalelei.
Dowell struggles to land a body shot inside as Talalelei controls his hands.
Talalelei'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.
A body shot lands from Talalelei.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dowell misses with some punches.
Talalelei is stalling here.
Dowell is trying to maintain a safe position but Talalelei gets an underhook and turns Dowell into the cage.
A short right from Talalelei.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Talalelei blocks a head kick by Dowell.
Dowell tries a head kick but it misses.
Dowell is looking to land body kicks.
Dowell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Dowell.
Talalelei misses with a wild combination.
Talalelei lands a right hook to the body.

Talalelei closes the distance and clinches.
Peko Talalelei seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Talalelei lands a nice uppercut.
Talalelei prevents a body shot from Dowell.
Good body shot from Talalelei.
The referee is keeping an eye on Talalelei - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Talalelei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Talalelei lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dowell backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Talalelei stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dowell stalling in the clinch but Talalelei improves position.
Nice body punch from Talalelei.
A right hook to the body lands for Talalelei.
A nice right hand lands inside from Talalelei.
Talalelei lands a nice shot to the body.
Dowell is trying to break the clinch but Talalelei is controlling him.
Talalelei is stalling here.
Talalelei managing to block the knees to the body from Dowell.
Nice body punch from Talalelei - that landed with a thud.
Dowell is trying to break free.
Talalelei digs a right hand into Dowell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dowell's gas tank.
Dowell working aggressively here.
Dowell is trying to stall.
Dowell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dowell misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Talalelei.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dowell stalling in the clinch but Talalelei improves position.
Talalelei slowing the pace effectively.
Dowell trying to land knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Talalelei.
Dowell looking to stall.
Talalelei stalling against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Talalelei.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Talalelei as Dowell tries to tie him up.
Dowell is trying to force a seperation but Talalelei has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dowell tries to work over Talalelei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Talalelei is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Talalelei.
Talalelei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Talalelei stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dowell has had enough of the clinch but Talalelei keeps him there for the moment.
Dowell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dowell struggles to land a body shot inside as Talalelei controls his hands.
A short right from Talalelei.
Dowell being controlled against the cage.
Talalelei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dowells head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talalelei lands a body punch.
Talalelei lands a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dowell wants to stall.
Talalelei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dowell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Talalelei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dowell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Talalelei lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Talalelei scores with a shot to the side of Dowell's head.

Dowell is rocked!
A short uppercut from Talalelei.
Oh Dowell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Talalelei works on Dowell's body with a couple of short punches.
Dowell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Talalelei's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dowell is looking to break free of the clinch but Talalelei has double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Talalelei.
Talalelei throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Talalelei lands an uppercut.
Talalelei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dowell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Talalelei lands with a left to the head.
Talalelei lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dowell to his knees! Talalelei keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peko Talalelei!
Peko Talalelei made sure to mention his sponsor, Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry in his post fight interview.

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FIGHT
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65%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dai Vernon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gjergj Kastrioti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vernon comes to the cage accompanied by Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Vernon
vs
Kastrioti

184 cm
24
184 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Hellbent - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dai Vernon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gjergj Kastrioti!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vernon misses with a looping right.
Good standup being displayed there by Vernon as he connects with a hook.
Kastrioti fails with a takedown attempt.
Kastrioti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vernon.
Kastrioti shoots in for a double leg but Vernon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vernon misses with a straight left.
Kastrioti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vernon moves away.
Vernon throws the kick towards the body but Kastrioti avoids it.
Kastrioti shoots in looking for a takedown. Vernon tries to sprawl out of it but Kastrioti keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vernon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dai Vernon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gjergj Kastrioti.

Kastrioti dives in and scores a takedown into Vernon's guard.
Kastrioti is looking to work some ground and pound but Vernon has wrist control.

Vernon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kastrioti defends it easily.
Kastrioti wants to pass the guard but Vernon is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vernon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kastrioti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kastrioti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kastrioti looking to sit in guard and control but Vernon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vernon throwing strikes but missing.
Vernon tries to free his leg and advance position but Kastrioti is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kastrioti keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully.
Vernon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kastrioti keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully.
Vernon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vernon throws a big right hand that misses.
Vernon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kastrioti is adopting a defensive guard.
Kastrioti manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vernon manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kastrioti wants to control from the top but Vernon keeps moving.
Kastrioti scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kastrioti throws a big elbow that misses.
Kastrioti throwing strikes from guard but Vernon blocks nicely.
Kastrioti is looking to work some ground and pound but Vernon has wrist control.
Vernon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kastrioti pushing down on Vernon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kastrioti working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Vernon's thigh. Vernon counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Vernon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gjergj Kastrioti dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Vernon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kastriotis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Vernon has closed the distance and engaged Kastrioti in a clinch.
Vernon works on Kastrioti's body with a couple of short punches.
Kastrioti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vernon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kastrioti has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vernon after a bit of a struggle.
Vernon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kastrioti or not.
Kastrioti blocks a body shot from Vernon.
Vernon scores with a shot to the side of Kastrioti's head.
Vernon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kastrioti backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vernon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vernon lands with a right to the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Vernon here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Vernon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dai Vernon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gjergj Kastrioti.

Kastrioti gets control of Vernon's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kastrioti will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vernon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kastrioti is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vernon is looking to advance position but Kastrioti has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Gjergj Kastrioti has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kastrioti can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vernon is looking to escape.
Kastrioti looking to ground and pound but Vernon is blocking nicely.
Vernon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kastrioti is trying to control. Vernon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kastrioti is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vernon!
Kastrioti trying to control but Vernon is having none of it.
Kastrioti with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kastrioti in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kastrioti with shots to the head and body - Vernon looks very uncomfortable down there.

Vernon is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kastrioti throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kastrioti controlling his opponent.
Kastrioti looking to control but Vernon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kastrioti throws a strike there. Vernon manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Kastrioti working Vernon over with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vernon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vernon regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kastrioti.
Kastrioti with a nice head shot there.
Vernon keeping moving, preventing Kastrioti from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kastrioti's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kastrioti in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gjergj Kastrioti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Kastrioti drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kastrioti has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Vernon is bucking up trying to escape but Kastrioti cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kastrioti landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kastrioti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vernon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Kastrioti connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Kastrioti connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Vernon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kastrioti content just to control the position here.
Kastrioti breaks from Vernon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kastrioti postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Vernon in real trouble here! The ref calls for Vernon to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gjergj Kastrioti!
Gjergj Kastrioti was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.