DPEF-Challengers 8 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bob Smiggle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phrisbee OReiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OReiley has chosen Shoot To Thrill as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smiggle
vs
OReiley

150 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

170 cm
20
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Smiggle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phrisbee OReiley!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OReiley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smiggle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten OReiley somewhat.
Smiggle looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

OReiley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OReiley controlling the action here.
Smiggle is trying to get back to full guard.
Smiggle has hold of OReiley's hands but OReiley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smiggle really is a fat lump.

OReiley maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Smiggle could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but OReiley has cracked it and Smiggle is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by OReiley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Phrisbee OReiley!
Phrisbee OReiley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Benjy Bronk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bronk comes into the arena with 10 Years - Shoot it out blaring out of the sound system. Benjy Bronk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Bronk
vs
Silva

185 cm
27
185 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

187 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjy Bronk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitor Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva misses with an attempted mid kick.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Bronk shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bronk slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Bronk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bronk missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bronk wanted to stand there but Silva had control of the position.
Bronk postures up.
Bronk trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronk tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
Silva wants to get back to his feet but Bronk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bronk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronk preventing the sweep.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bronk throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Silva lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Silva.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bronk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Bronk has managed to clinch.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Bronk is controlling the position.

Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bronk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bronk ducks under a wild hook from Silva.

Bronk closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bronk lands in his opponent's guard.
Bronk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronk working some strikes from top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bronk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Bronk from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Benjy Bronk just wasn't active enough.
Bronk shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Bronk checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Silva misses with a lunging right hand

and Bronk counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
Silva being controlled here, momentarily.
Bronk trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Bronk is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bronk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bronk controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Bronk drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bronk seems to have locked his on tight now - Silva screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bronk, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Benjy Bronk!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kazna Futzchag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Futzchag might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dione . Kazna Futzchag has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Futzchag
vs
Rojas

190 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

181 cm
20
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kazna Futzchag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Rojas!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futzchag avoids the head kick by Rojas.
No luck for Futzchag with that takedown attempt.

Futzchag gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but Futzchag has him pressed against the cage.
Rojas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Futzchag smiles and moves away.

Futzchag fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rojas to the ground. Futzchag is now in Rojas's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Futzchag thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Futzchag preventing the sweep.
Rojas has Futzchag pulled in close to control his posture.
Futzchag throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Futzchag throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Futzchag preventing the sweep.
Futzchag wants to pass the guard but Rojas is keeping the position.
Rojas is trying to control the position but Futzchag postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Futzchag throwing strikes from guard but Rojas blocks nicely.
Futzchag won't allow Rojas to sweep him here.
Rojas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Futzchag.
Futzchag postures up.
Futzchag pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rojas is keeping the position for now.
Futzchag keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rojas's head.
Futzchag throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Futzchag has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Futzchag thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Futzchag throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rojas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Futzchag with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rojas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rojas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Futzchag missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Futzchag stopping the sweep attempt from Rojas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Futzchag throws a big right hand that misses.
Futzchag makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Futzchag accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Futzchag stops Rojas from standing up.

Rojas looking for a guillotine here but Futzchag defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futzchag throws a big right hand that misses.
Futzchag with a nice head shot there.
Futzchag throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rojas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Futzchag postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Futzchag loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rojas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Futzchag throws a strike but Rojas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Futzchag wants to control but Rojas passes easily into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Futzchag has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rojas is working away from the top position though.
Rojas wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rojas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Futzchag does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kazna Futzchag dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Futzchag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Michael Rojas has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Futzchag.

Futzchag gets a double leg takedown into Rojas's guard.
Rojas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rojas looking to control.
Kazna Futzchag overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Futzchag throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rojas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Futzchag postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rojas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Futzchag missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Futzchag working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Futzchag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rojas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Futzchag in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Futzchag throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Futzchag postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Futzchag postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Futzchag missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Futzchag drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rojas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Futzchag has Rojas in his guard.
Futzchag keeping full guard, as Rojas tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas distracts Futzchag with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rojas is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Rojas.
Rojas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rojas wants it to stay on the feet.
Kazna Futzchag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Futzchag both land. Nice combination.
Kazna Futzchag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Futzchag fails with a takedown attempt.
Futzchag lands with a slapping head kick.
Futzchag moves in looking to clinch but Rojas pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rojas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rojas shoots in for a double leg but Futzchag sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Futzchag defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rojas.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rojas is defended easily by Futzchag.
Kazna Futzchag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Rojas.
Rojas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rojas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rojas is breathing heavily.
Futzchag tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rojas swivels and escapes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Futzchag shoots in looking for a takedown. Rojas tries to sprawl out of it but Futzchag keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rojas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Futzchag swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kazna Futzchag dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rojas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Futzchag scores with a takedown into Rojas's guard.
Futzchag postures up in Rojas's guard and throws a big left but Rojas blocks it.
Futzchag makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Rojas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Futzchag defends well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rojas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Futzchag slips nicely into half guard.
Futzchag lands strikes from half guard.
Futzchag thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rojas's head.

Futzchag is looking for a kimura but Rojas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Futzchag to get the leverage.
Futzchag thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Futzchag missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Futzchag trying to pass the guard but Rojas defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Futzchag blocks the strikes from Rojas.
Ground and pound from Futzchag.

Futzchag is looking for a kimura here.

Futzchag is working for a kimura but Rojas is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Futzchag thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rojas's head.
Rojas is trying to stand back up but Futzchag is controlling him
Futzchag moves nicely into side control.
Rojas manages to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Futzchag throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Futzchag not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rojas trying to control here.
Futzchag sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rojas defending well though.

Futzchag is looking for a kimura here.
Futzchag not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rojas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Futzchag throws a strike but Rojas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Futzchag trying to control the position.
Rojas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kazna Futzchag is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rojas trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Futzchag manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Futzchag tries to free his leg and advance position but Rojas is retaining full guard.
Futzchag sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rojas keeping moving, preventing Futzchag from controlling successfully.
Rojas looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Rojas is looking for a triangle but Futzchag pushes his legs off easily.
Michael Rojas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rojas keeping moving, preventing Futzchag from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kazna Futzchag showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Futzchag 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kazna Futzchag!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockey Rozz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockey Rozz will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Crimson
vs
Rozz

200 cm
19
285 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Inner Beast Nutrition

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Crimson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rockey Rozz!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rozz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rozz passes into side control, despite Crimson's attempt to control the position.
Rozz working away.

Rozz decides to stand back up.
Rozz has his takedown stuffed

so Crimson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Crimson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson scoring with some ground and pound.
Crimson prevents Rozz from getting back to his feet.
Rozz working a defensive guard here.
Crimson preventing the sweep.
Rozz has momentary wrist control but Crimson slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rozz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rozz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crimson's guard.
Crimson keeping full guard, as Rozz tries to pass.
Crimson tries to strike from the bottom.
Rozz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rozz throws an elbow that misses. Crimson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rozz's guard. Nice move by Crimson!
Crimson is stalling in the full guard.
Crimson passes Rozz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crimson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Crimson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rozz moves into full guard.
Rozz is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Rozz pushes Crimson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Rozz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rozz lands in his opponent's guard.
Crimson is breathing heavily.
Rozz tries to free his leg and advance position but Crimson is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crimson trying to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rozz wants to stand but Crimson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rozz is in close to Crimson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crimson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crimson tries to get out of the position.
Crimson has a closed guard, preventing Rozz from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rozz trying to control but Crimson is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rockey Rozz.

Crimson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rozz to the mat! Rozz manages to get full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crimson won't allow Rozz to get back to his feet.
Crimson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rockey Rozz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crimson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Rozz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Crimson backs up against the cage.
Rozz tries to clinch up.

Crimson looking to score a takedown here. Rozz is defending well but Crimson drives through and ends up in Rozz's guard.
Crimson is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Rozz keeping moving, preventing Crimson from controlling successfully.
Rozz has control of Crimson's left arm, preventing Crimson from doing any damage.
Crimson looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson postures up.

Rozz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rozz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Rozz drives through with a takedown into Crimson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rozz wants to control from the top but Crimson keeps moving.
Rozz advances to half guard.
Rozz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Rozz maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Crimson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Rozz has cracked it and Crimson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Rozz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rockey Rozz!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rockey Rozz thanked GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Rodwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harper Pool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodwell comes to the cage accompanied by Pitbull - I know you want me. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Rodwell
vs
Pool

181 cm
21
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

181 cm
19
175 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Rodwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harper Pool!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodwell. Pool does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pool is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pool!
Pool lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rodwell's sensitive parts.
Rodwell shoots in for a takedown but Pool shows good takedown defense.
Pool tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rodwell counters with a one-two to the body.
Rodwell misses with a hook
and Pool cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodwell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pool shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pool wants to clinch up but Rodwell keeps it at a distance.
Rodwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pool connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pool throws a head kick but Rodwell moves out of range.
Pool wants to slow Rodwell down by chopping away at his legs.
Rodwell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pool.
Rodwell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rodwell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Pool. That one must have hurt.
Pool finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Pool.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pool, right into the meat.

Pool rushes Rodwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pool tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rodwell's elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Rodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pool wants to land a leg kick but Rodwell is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Pool.
Rodwell lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Pool.
Pool cracks the inside of Rodwell's front leg.
Harper Pool is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Rodwell looking to score a takedown here. Pool is defending well but Rodwell drives through and ends up in Pool's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pool can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodwell advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pool is concentrating on defense, preventing Rodwell from advancing position.
Rodwell wants to pass the guard but Pool is defending well.
Rodwell stops Pool from getting back to his feet.
Rodwell is looking to take a break and control but Pool is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rodwell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pool has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pool pushes Rodwell off looking to stand but Rodwell dives back in and keeps control.
Rodwell controlling the action here.
Rodwell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Dave Rodwell wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Pool throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rodwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pool doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pool tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pool tries to clinch up.
Rodwell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodwell is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pool tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodwell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pool is fending him off so far but Rodwell persists. Nope, Pool circles away and we're back to standing.
Rodwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pool but Pool pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Rodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pool throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harper Pool will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rodwell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Rodwell clinches.

Rodwell drags the fight down to the ground.
Rodwell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pool is controlling him.

Pool decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rodwell misses with a hook. Pool ducked under it nicely.
Pool lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick from Pool misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rodwell.
Rodwell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rodwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Pool.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pool fails to land with a series of punches.
Harper Pool seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rodwell misses with a left hand
and Pool counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rodwell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rodwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Harper Pool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pool tries to clinch up.
Dave Rodwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pool tries to land a leg kick but Rodwell saw it coming and moves away.
Rodwell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pool counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pool.
A swing and a miss from Rodwell.
Pool wants to clinch up but Rodwell keeps it at a distance.
Pool fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pool finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pool connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Rodwell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pool.
Rodwell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pool.
Pool chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rodwell throws a hook but Pool blocks it.
Pool moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodwell throws a hook to the side of Pool's head but Pool sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodwell checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Rodwell blocks the leg kick.
Pool ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pool ducks under a wild hook from Rodwell.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pool lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pool tries to clinch there but Rodwell circles away.
Rodwell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pool makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rodwell throws an off balance right hand
and Pool counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pool throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pool fails to land with a series of punches.

Rodwell drives through and clinches with Pool against the cage.
Pool being controlled against the cage.
Rodwell tries to break the clinch but Pool is controlling the position.
Pool tries to stall but Rodwell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pool tries to clinch but Rodwell is having none of it.
Pool throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pool takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pool tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pool scoring well with a low kick there.
Rodwell thuds his right hand into Pool's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pool tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodwell keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodwell looks to land a combination but Pool avoids it well.
Rodwell misses with an uppercut. Pool saw that one coming.
Pool moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harper Pool showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Pool works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pool doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodwell circles away.
Rodwell throws a shot from downtown. Pool moves away and avoids it.

Pool gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pool content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rodwell is trying to pull guard but Pool has him pressed against the cage.
Pool tries to work over Rodwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodwell tries to break the clinch but Pool is controlling the position.
Pool is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Rodwell breaks the clinch.
Rodwell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pool closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rodwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pool slips under a jab.
Pool tries to clinch there but Rodwell circles away.
Rodwell checks a leg kick nicely.
Pool is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pool throws a leg kick which misses Rodwell's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodwell tries to avoid it.

Rodwell moves into range and clinches up with Pool.
Rodwell prevents a body shot from Pool.
Pool can't find room to land a body shot as Rodwell controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rodwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodwell misses the shot to the body.
Pool connects with a leg kick. Rodwell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rodwell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rodwell blocks a low kick nicely.
Rodwell with a hook.
Pool goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rodwell misses with an uppercut
and Pool counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rodwell is defended easily by Pool.
Rodwell scores with the left hand. Pool knows he should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodwell misses with the combination.
Pool tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pool tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rodwell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Harper Pool is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pool looks to clinch
enabling Rodwell to counter with a crisp jab.
Rodwell throws a right hand that misses
and Pool counters with a good low kick that Rodwell was not able to check.

Rodwell gets tackled into the cage by Pool. Pool maintains the clinch.
Pool stalling in the clinch but Rodwell improves position.
A frustrated look appears on Rodwell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pool taking a breather.
Rodwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rodwell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rodwell has Pool pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Pool manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dave Rodwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Rodwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pool backwards.

Rodwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rodwell blocks a head kick by Pool.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harper Pool!

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FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brock Archer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Fuentes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fuentes's choice of entrance music: Big Willy Style - Will Smith. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Archer
vs
Fuentes

180 cm
22
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 !

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willy Fuentes!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fuentes throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Fuentes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Archer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fuentes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fuentes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fuentes tries for a takedown but Archer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Fuentes shoots in and gets a takedown into Archer's guard.
Fuentes passes into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuentes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.
Fuentes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Archer keeps working.
Archer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fuentes.

Fuentes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Archer defends it well.
Archer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fuentes seems to be looking for submissions.
Well, if Fuentes is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Archer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fuentes.
Archer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fuentes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fuentes in particular looking to stall.
Fuentes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Archer is breathing heavily.
Fuentes passes to side control.
Fuentes tries to score with some ground and pound. Archer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Archer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fuentes on the ground.
Fuentes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fuentes advances to full mount.
Fuentes punching from mount but Archer doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuentes controlling his opponent.
Archer wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fuentes.
Fuentes trying to control but Archer is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuentes looking to ground and pound but Archer is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Willy Fuentes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Archer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Archer takes one to the chin there.
Willy Fuentes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuentes just misses with a punch to the body.
Archer gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Archer tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Fuentes is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Archer buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Archer!! Archer is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Fuentes throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willy Fuentes!
Post fight, Willy Fuentes took to the microphone: 'Thanks to my sponsor GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150! I'd also like to thank the Sardonic Gym for helping me to prepare for this fight. I hope you enjoyed my performance!'.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Devon Blevins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nawal Chekhemani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devon Blevins looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Blevins
vs
Chekhemani

188 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
20
195 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Devon Blevins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nawal Chekhemani!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chekhemani throws a right and a left that Blevins avoids nicely.
Chekhemani tests Blevins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chekhemani misses with a few strikes there.
Chekhemani jabs at Blevins's body.
Blevins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chekhemani moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blevins is breathing heavily.

Chekhemani clinches up against the cage.

Chekhemani successfully pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Blevins is sitting in close to Chekhemani's body. Chekhemani has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Blevins is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Blevins is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Chekhemani.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nawal Chekhemani!

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RATING
62%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilfredo Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilfredo Newman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Newman
vs
Jones

185 cm
22
210 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

191 cm
26
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Great elbows
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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilfredo Newman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jonny Jones!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Newman throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Newman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Newman misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Wilfredo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Jones.

Newman gets caught napping as Jones dives in and scores a takedown. Newman manages to retain guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Newman looking for a sweep. Not yet Newman, not yet.
Newman keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Newman pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Newman missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones tries to clinch up but Newman circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jones shoots and misses
and Newman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Newman paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Newman regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom.
Newman trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones trying to control but Newman is working from the bottom.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Newman is on top in guard.
Newman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Wilfredo Newman just wasn't active enough.
A telegraphed right hand from Newman misses the target.
Newman misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newman as he jumps to the side.
A jab from Newman misses.
Newman connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones moves out of range as Newman strikes.
Newman lands a nice looking body shot.
Newman scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Jones clinches up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to take this one to the mat.
Newman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones is trying to drag Newman to the mat but Newman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Newman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newman stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Newman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Newman stalling.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Newman pulls his leg out and moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Newman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
Newman missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Newman which made him look bad.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilfredo Newman is winning the standup battle so far.
Newman connects with a jab.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newman misses with a straight left.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Newman sees coming a mile off.
Newman misses with a body shot.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Newman is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Newman circles away and we're back to standing.
Newman looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Newman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Wilfredo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Jones.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Newman connects with a looping right hand.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Newman misses.
Newman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones slips a jab from Newman.
Jones takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newman looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones tries to move into range but Newman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Newman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Newman with a hook.

Jones clinches up with Newman and pushes him back against the cage.
Newman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Newman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Newman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Newman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Newman struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newman is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Newman lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Newman.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Newman lands with a right to the head.
Newman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Newman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Newman lands a nice uppercut.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Newman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Newman can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Newman lands with a right to the head.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Newman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wilfredo Newman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Newman throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Newman fails to land.
Newman can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
Jones has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Newman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman lands with a left to the head.
Newman blocks an uppercut.
Newman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Newman misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Newman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Newman stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
Newman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Newman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Newman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Newman.
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Newman pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wilfredo Newman dominated that second round.
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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Newman misses the shot to the body.
Newman misses with a straight right.
Newman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jones tries to move into range but Newman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newman lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Newman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Newman misses the target.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Newman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Newman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Newman is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Newman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Newman pulls Jones in to control the position.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Newman has Jones pulled in close to control his posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Newman is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Newman scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Newman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jonny Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newman. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Newman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Newman throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Newman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newman misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Newman.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Newman counters with a nice uppercut.

Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Jones is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Newman to keep the fight standing.
Wilfredo Newman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Jones.
Jones wants a takedown.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Newman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Newman presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Newman digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Wilfredo Newman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
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!
Newman throws a head punch that misses.
Newman lands a nice shot to the body.
Newman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Newman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Newman is defending well.
Newman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Newman.
Jonny Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newman misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Newman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Newman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wilfredo Newman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilfredo Newman!
After winning the bout, Wilfredo Newman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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