Keith Hawk's Punch Out PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vermiceo Deefoantoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Romine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Deefoantoo
vs
Romine

179 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vermiceo Deefoantoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Romine!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deefoantoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deefoantoo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Romine closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Deefoantoo to the mat! Deefoantoo manages to get full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Romine forces his way into half guard.
Romine controlling the pace.
Romine prevents Deefoantoo from improving his position.
Romine sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Romine moves into full mount! Deefoantoo won't be happy about that!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Romine is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Deefoantoo has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romine controlling from the full mount.

Romine gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Romine misses with a looping right.

Romine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Deefoantoo did well to prevent Romine getting side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Romine stands up from half guard.
Romine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deefoantoo is looking to clinch but Romine is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deefoantoo throws a head kick that misses.
Deefoantoo tries to clinch but Romine is having none of it.
Romine keeps the fight on the outside.
Romine keeps the fight on the outside.
Deefoantoo tries to close the distance and clinch but Romine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Romine gets a takedown into half guard.
Deefoantoo is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Romine looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Romine lands with a punch from half guard.
Deefoantoo is breathing heavily.
Romine controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Romine has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Thomas Romine hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Deefoantoo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Romine to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Romine works over Deefoantoo with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Romine scores with a punch to the head.
Deefoantoo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Romine keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Romine misses.

Romine closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Romine lands in his opponent's guard.
Romine stays in close to Deefoantoo's body and controls the position.
Deefoantoo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Romine is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Thomas Romine wasn't active enough on the ground.
Romine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Romine closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Deefoantoo's guard.
Romine's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Deefoantoo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Romine manages to control the position for a moment.
Romine manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romine throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Romine is concentrating on defense, preventing Deefoantoo from advancing position.

Romine manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!

Romine gets a double leg takedown into Deefoantoo's guard.

Romine gets to his feet - Deefoantoo follows without any prompting.
Romine digs a good body shot into Deefoantoo's ribs.
Romine lands a slapping body shot.
Romine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Romine.

Romine gets the takedown into side control.
Thomas Romine has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romine lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Deefoantoo down.

Romine stands up.
Vermiceo Deefoantoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deefoantoo walks into a straight right hand from Romine.
Deefoantoo is looking to clinch but Romine is avoiding it.

Romine drives through with a takedown into guard.
Romine content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Romine gets to his feet. Deefoantoo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Romine blocks a head kick by Deefoantoo.

Romine bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deefoantoo tries to buck Romine off but Romine is having none of it.
Romine in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Deefoantoo is trying to control Romine's posture but Romine avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Romine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Deefoantoo slips under a jab from Romine.
Deefoantoo moves in looking to clinch but Romine pushes him off.
Romine lands with a right hand.
Deefoantoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deefoantoo tries to clinch but Romine moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Deefoantoo.
Deefoantoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Deefoantoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Romine drives through with a takedown into Deefoantoo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Deefoantoo throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Deefoantoo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Romine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Thomas Romine wasn't active enough on the ground.

Romine shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Romine putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Deefoantoo is bucking up trying to escape but Romine cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romine lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Romine lands a heavy elbow.
Deefoantoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Romine on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romine controlling his opponent.
Romine lands a nice shot to the head.
Romine tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Romine is landing with some decent strikes but Deefoantoo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Romine lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Deefoantoo hang on?
Romine sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Romine swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Romine!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dizzy Trechner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Trechner
vs
James

185 cm
23
212 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

182 cm
27
205 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dizzy Trechner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesse James!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trechner looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
James looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Trechner tries to keep at a distance but James has taken the fight into the clinch.

Trechner breaks from the clinch.
Trechner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body kick from Trechner.
Trechner connects with a high kick.

It looks like Jesse James has been cut.
James avoids the head kick by Trechner.
Trechner throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
James takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trechner looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
James throws a leg kick that is checked
and Trechner finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Trechner.
James on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Trechner stuns James with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Trechner.
James takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trechner lands a high kick!
James blocks a head kick by Trechner.
Trechner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Trechner scores with a spinning back kick!
Trechner lands a head kick. James smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

James is rocked!
The fighters circle, before Trechner throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into James's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Trechner lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Dizzy Trechner!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
97%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lu Gabba Gabba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lu Gabba Gabba has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Gabba Gabba
vs
Martin

190 cm
25
235 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
30
350 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lu Gabba Gabba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Martin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gabba Gabba.
Martin is looking to chop away at Gabba Gabba's legs.
Martin misses with a head kick.
Martin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martin is looking to land body kicks.

Martin darts in and clinches Gabba Gabba up against the cage.
Martin presses Gabba Gabba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Martin stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gabba Gabba.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gabba Gabba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Martin.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martin lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gabba Gabba tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gabba Gabba tries to pull guard but Martin won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lu Gabba Gabba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabba Gabba blocks it with crossed arms.
Gabba Gabba wants to get back to striking at distance but Martin won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Martin as Gabba Gabba tries to tie him up.
Martin misses with a knee strike.
Martin stops a takedown attempt from Gabba Gabba.
Martin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gabba Gabba backwards.
Gabba Gabba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Martin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martin stalling against the cage.
Gabba Gabba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Martin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Martin misses with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gabba Gabba fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gabba Gabba is breathing heavily.

Martin has closed the distance and engaged Gabba Gabba in a clinch.
Martin pushes Gabba Gabba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gabba Gabba looking for a takedown.
Martin lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Martin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martin pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Martin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gabba Gabba's brow.
Gabba Gabba tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Martin has Gabba Gabba pressed against the cage.
Martin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gabba Gabba avoids a wild elbow strike from Martin.
Martin works on Gabba Gabba's body with a couple of short punches.
Martin tries a knee to the head but Gabba Gabba blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gabba Gabba blocks it with crossed arms.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but Gabba Gabba blocks with his arms.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Martin dominated that round.
That's time! Gabba Gabba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Martin is looking to clinch but Gabba Gabba is avoiding it.
Martin tries to work over Gabba Gabba's front leg with a kick but Gabba Gabba checks it.
Martin scores with a shot to the body.

Gabba Gabba tries to keep at a distance but Martin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Martin scores a nice knee to the body.
Martin scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Martin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gabba Gabba up against the cage.
Tim Martin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Gabba Gabba is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Lu Gabba Gabba has been cut.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.
Martin taking a breather.
Martin misses with a knee strike.

Martin drops Gabba Gabba onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gabba Gabba is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Gabba Gabba is rocked!
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oh Gabba Gabba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Martin.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martin.
Martin lands a big right hand that drops Gabba Gabba! The killer instinct kicks in and Martin finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Martin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Martin!
Tim Martin spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirby Molesworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trippin Red Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Molesworth
vs
Red Moon

225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

201 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kirby Molesworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trippin Red Moon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molesworth fails with a takedown attempt.
Molesworth fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Molesworth closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Molesworth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Red Moon defending well though.
Molesworth is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Molesworth throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Red Moon tries to roll over but Molesworth keeps him under control.
Red Moon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Molesworth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Red Moon trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Red Moon is trying to get back to full guard.
Molesworth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Red Moon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Molesworth sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Red Moon defending well though.
Nice strikes from Molesworth there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Molesworth there.
Red Moon wants to improve his position but Molesworth is controlling well.
Red Moon taking some punishment here, with Molesworth in his half guard.
Molesworth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Molesworth is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Molesworth is nestled in close to Red Moon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

It looks like Trippin Red Moon has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molesworth working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Molesworth there.
Molesworth is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Red Moon looks gassed!
Molesworth takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Molesworth connects with a nice short shot to Red Moon's temple.
Molesworth scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Molesworth working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Red Moon is rocked!

That has opened up Trippin Red Moon's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molesworth landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Red Moon is still in real trouble! Can Molesworth finish him?
Molesworth lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Red Moon quite badly. Red Moon pulls Molesworth in close trying to recover. Molesworth postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Red Moon on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Red Moon doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kirby Molesworth!
In his post fight interview, Kirby Molesworth gave a big smile as he said 'I am the Champion and I will stay that way for a long time. EFC I love you guys. Who's next '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lane Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Everdawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes to the cage accompanied by 8 second ride (Jake Owen). Lane Frost has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Frost
vs
Everdawn

180 cm
26
269 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lane Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Everdawn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Everdawn throws a jab when Frost was well out of range.
Frost fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Frost shoots in and drives through. Everdawn sprawls well.
Everdawn looks to land a combination but Frost avoids it well.
Everdawn throws a right and a left that both miss.

Frost takes the fight into the clinch.

Everdawn turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Everdawn manages to end up in side control.
Frost might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Frost is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Everdawn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Everdawn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frost keeps working.
Frost manages to get to full guard.

Frost has his feet on Everdawn's thighs here. He's pushed Everdawn off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Everdawn screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lane Frost!
In his post fight interview, Lane Frost gave a big smile as he said 'After this fight I want to move to super heavyweight and fight that back stabber Damarcus. Please give me the fight I'm begging you. Damarcus you got a date with my fist'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarvis Skourge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorin Odinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Odinson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I will not bow (Breaking Benjamine) kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Skourge
vs
Odinson

220 cm
26
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jarvis Skourge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thorin Odinson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skourge throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Odinson.
Odinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Odinson shoots in and drives through. Skourge sprawls well.
Skourge lands a nice hook to Odinson's body. Odinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Odinson.
Jarvis Skourge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thorin Odinson.
Odinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Skourge throws a nice looking combination but Odinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Skourge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Odinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Skourge tries to circle away but Odinson has him pinned against the cage.
Odinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Odinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Skourge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Odinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skourge's defenses.
Skourge blocks the elbow strike.
Skourge blocks an elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Odinson lands an elbow inside.
Skourge avoids a wild elbow strike from Odinson.
Odinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Jarvis Skourge has been cut.
Odinson lands an elbow just above Skourge 's eye.
Odinson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skourge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Odinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Odinson misses with an elbow strike.
Odinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Odinson throws an elbow that misses.
Skourge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Odinson walks away with a smile on his face. Skourge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Odinson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skourge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Skourge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Odinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Skourge but Skourge pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Odinson fails with the takedown
and Skourge counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skourge looks to land a combination but Odinson avoids it well.
Skourge connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Skourge scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Odinson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Odinson scores with a head kick.

Odinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Odinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Odinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Odinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Odinson lands an elbow that stopped Skourge in his tracks for a moment.
Odinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odinson misses with a body punch.
Odinson lands an elbow that stopped Skourge in his tracks for a moment.
Odinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skourge's defenses.
Odinson throws a head punch that misses.
Odinson trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Skourge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skourge tries to circle away but Odinson has him pinned against the cage.
Odinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
Odinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Odinson looks gassed!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Odinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Skourge's brow.
Skourge wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nice elbow from Odinson.
Skourge working aggressively here.
Odinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Skourge avoids a wild elbow strike from Odinson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odinson lands an elbow inside that Skourge shrugs off.
Odinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
Skourge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Odinson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odinson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Odinson pushes off an throws an elbow but Skourge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Odinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Odinson lands a knee to the head.
Skourge blocks an elbow strike from Odinson.
Odinson lands an elbow just above Skourge 's eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Odinson throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Odinson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Skourge's brow.
Skourge misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skourge is trying to break the clinch but Odinson has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thorin Odinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Skourge's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Odinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skourge.
Skourge digs a good body shot into Odinson's ribs.
Skourge looks to land a combination but Odinson avoids it well.

Odinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Odinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Skourge's face.
Odinson prevents Skourge from breaking the clinch.
Odinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skourge backwards.
Skourge takes an elbow to the forehead.
Skourge blocks an elbow strike from Odinson.
Odinson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Odinson lands an elbow inside that Skourge shrugs off.
Odinson lands a body punch.
Odinson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skourge prevents it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Odinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Odinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Odinson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Odinson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Odinson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Odinson lands a body shot.

Skourge is fighting off a takedown attempt but Odinson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Skourge to the mat. Skourge regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Odinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Odinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Odinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Odinson passes into half guard.
Skourge tries to kick Odinson off but Odinson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Odinson.
Odinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Odinson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Odinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skourge is just riding it out for now. Odinson eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Odinson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Skourge sees it coming and defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Odinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Skourge is just riding it out for now. Odinson eventually gives up the hold.

Odinson is working for a kimura but Skourge is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Odinson prevents Skourge from standing back up.

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

Odinson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skourge wants to improve his position but Odinson is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thorin Odinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jarvis Skourge's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Odinson closes the distance and clinches.
Odinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Odinson misses with a knee to the head.
Skourge is trying to pull guard but Odinson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Odinson with a knee to the head.
Odinson lands an elbow inside.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
Odinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Skourge blocks it with crossed arms.
Odinson misses with an elbow strike.
Odinson lands an elbow inside that Skourge shrugs off.
Skourge is trying to break the clinch but Odinson is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Skourge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Odinson lands an uppercut.
Skourge has had enough of the clinch but Odinson keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odinson prevents Skourge from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Odinson looking for a takedown.
Odinson throws an elbow that misses.
Skourge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Odinson throws an elbow but misses.
Odinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odinson crunches a lovely knee into Skourge's ribcage.
Skourge takes an elbow to the temple.
Odinson throws an elbow that misses.
Skourge wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Odinson on the inside.
Odinson landing knees to the head.
Skourge wants a takedown.
Odinson lands a right hand.
Odinson lands a nice knee to the body.
Odinson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odinson is looking for a takedown.
Odinson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Odinson lands a good knee to the midsection. Skourge won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Odinson.
Odinson misses with an elbow strike.
Odinson lands an elbow just above Skourge 's eye.
Skourge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarvis Skourge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Odinson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skourge's defenses.
Odinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Odinson misses with a knee to the head.
Skourge looking to slow down the pace here.
Skourge is trying to break the clinch but Odinson is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Odinson is trying to drag Skourge to the mat but Skourge just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Skourge taking a breather.
Skourge avoids the elbow strike from Odinson, against the cage.
Jarvis Skourge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Skourge is trying to break the clinch but Odinson is controlling him.
Odinson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Odinson lands a nice elbow.
Skourge is trying to break free.
Skourge working hard to break the clinch.
Odinson lands a good knee to the midsection. Skourge won't want to take too many of those.
Skourge looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skourge is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Odinson lands a nice elbow.
Odinson lands a damaging elbow.
Odinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Odinson.
Nice elbow from Odinson.
Odinson lands an elbow inside that Skourge shrugs off.
Odinson lands an elbow inside that Skourge shrugs off.
Skourge can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Odinson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Odinson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skourge takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thorin Odinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Skourge takes an elbow to the temple.
Odinson lands an elbow that stopped Skourge in his tracks for a moment.
Skourge throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thorin Odinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Odinson 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thorin Odinson!
Post fight, an emotional Thorin Odinson said 'Here it is the Big Boys champion is here again and I won again. I want my fight with trout make this fight again. I am a fighting champion and I'll stay that way. Minnow I'm coming for you'.