Keith Hawk's PO2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dizzy Trechner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks comes to the cage accompanied by (Matallica) Ride the lightning. Brooks has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Dizzy Trechner will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Brooks
vs
Trechner

185 cm
23
206 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

185 cm
23
212 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dizzy Trechner!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks blocks a head kick by Trechner.
Trechner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trechner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trechner connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Trechner.
Good exchange - Trechner coming out on top.
Brooks fails with the takedown.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
Trechner throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Trechner misses with a two punch combination.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trechner but Trechner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Trechner. That's going to slow Brooks down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trechner throws a series of punches but Brooks avoids them all with ease.
Trechner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brooks on the side of the head.
Trechner misses with the combination.
Nice body kick there by Trechner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks avoids the head kick by Trechner.

Trechner moves into range and clinches up with Brooks.

Trechner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Trechner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Trechner has Brooks pressed against the cage.
Trechner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Trechner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brooks. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Trechner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Brooks darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Trechner tries to kick Brooks off but Brooks keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brooks seems to be working for a kimura but Trechner defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trechner is trying to stand up here but Brooks is controlling him well.

Brooks is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Brooks is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trechner sees it coming and defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trechner is trying to stand.

Brooks is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trechner wants to get back to his feet.

Brooks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trechner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Trechner is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brooks is trying to work for a kimura but Trechner is defending well.

Trechner pushes Brooks off and gets back to his feet.
Brooks dives in and grabs Trechner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trechner pushes down on Brooks's head and hops out.
Brooks ducks right into an uppercut from Trechner.
Brooks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trechner swivels and escapes.
Trechner fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trechner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brooks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trechner's waist but Trechner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brooks off to one side.
Brooks shoots in but no luck this time.
Trechner throws a sloppy head kick and Brooks moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Trechner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brooks is out of range.
Trechner stuffs the takedown.
Trechner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trechner throws a head kick but Brooks moves out of range.
Trechner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brooks throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trechner's waist but Trechner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brooks off to one side.
Trechner throws a nice looking combination but Brooks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Trechner.
Trechner stuffs the takedown attempt from Brooks. Brooks gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trechner lands with a kick to the temple. Brooks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Trechner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Brooks prevents Trechner from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks dodges an elbow strike from Trechner.
Trechner is looking to break free of the clinch but Brooks has double underhooks.
Brooks prevents Trechner from breaking the clinch.
Brooks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Trechner after a bit of a struggle.
Trechner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brooks has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trechner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trechner wants to get back to striking at distance but Brooks won't allow it.
Trechner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trechner gets underhooks to prevent Brooks's takedown attempt.
Trechner is trying to force a seperation but Brooks has the dominant position.
Trechner is trying to push Brooks away but Brooks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Trechner wants to get back to striking at distance but Brooks won't allow it.
Brooks is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Trechner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Trechner manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Brooks or perhaps it was just good defense by Trechner which made him look bad.
Dizzy Trechner seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Trechner darts in and clinches Brooks up against the cage.
Brooks has Trechner pressed against the cage, preventing Trechner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Trechner is trying to break free.
Brooks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Trechner's efforts to push away.
Trechner is looking to break free of the clinch but Brooks has double underhooks.
Brooks wants a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trechner tries to circle away but Brooks has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Trechner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brooks is looking for a takedown.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks is controlling him.
Trechner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Trechner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trechner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dizzy Trechner 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Trechner misses with a body kick.
Trechner leaves Brooks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Trechner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brooks.
Trechner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trechner throws a head kick that misses.
Trechner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A head kick from Trechner lands but Brooks takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trechner leaves Brooks with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown but Trechner shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Brooks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trechner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Trechner throws a head kick that misses.
Dizzy Trechner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trechner connects with a body shot.

Trechner has closed the distance and engaged Brooks in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trechner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trechner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trechner throws a nice head kick!
Brooks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trechner pinned against the cage. Trechner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Trechner has Brooks up against the cage in a clinch.
Trechner is trying to force a seperation but Brooks has the dominant position.
Trechner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brooks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trechner is defending well.
Trechner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks prevents Trechner from breaking the clinch.

Trechner breaks from the clinch.
Dizzy Trechner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trechner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Trechner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brooks has Trechner pressed against the cage, preventing Trechner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brooks prevents Trechner from breaking the clinch.
Trechner tries to circle away but Brooks has him pinned against the cage.
Trechner is trying to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks is trying to drag Trechner to the mat but Trechner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brooks prevents Trechner from breaking the clinch.
Trechner throws an elbow but it misses.
Trechner tries to break free but Brooks pushes him back against the cage.
Trechner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jason Brooks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trechner looking to stall.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks has him pressed against the cage.
Trechner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Trechner is trying to break the clinch but Brooks is controlling him.
Trechner can't break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trechner is looking to control Brooks's arms but Brooks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trechner has his back to the cage.
Trechner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dizzy Trechner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Trechner 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dizzy Trechner!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

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

Ward
vs
Martin

215 cm
27
309 lbs
8 - 12 - 0

170 cm
30
350 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Palmer Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Martin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martin looks to throw the jab but Ward is out of range.
Ward moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

It looks like Palmer Ward has been cut.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martin takes one to the side of the head.
Ward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martin.
Some wild striking there from Ward.
Martin tries to clinch but Ward is having none of it.

Ward gets a clinch.
Martin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ward uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martin stops a takedown attempt from Ward.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
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!
A right hook to the body lands for Martin.
Ward is breathing heavily.
Martin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ward avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martin.
Ward blocks the elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward looking for a takedown.
Martin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ward backwards.
Martin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ward has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ward blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Martin struggles to land a body shot inside as Ward controls his hands.
Martin prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palmer Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Martin.
Martin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ward backwards.
Martin misses with a knee strike.
Martin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with an elbow over the top.
Ward is trying to drag Martin to the mat but Martin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.
Martin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martin has Ward pressed against the cage.
Martin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Ward is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Ward blocks the elbow strike.
Martin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ward.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ward drops down looking for an ankle pick but Martin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Martin is looking to clinch.
Martin throws a low kick but Ward avoids it.
Martin lands with a nice body punch.
Palmer Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily.
Martin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ward circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Martin rushes Ward and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Martin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Martin.
Martin lands a shoulder strike.

Palmer Ward's cut is getting worse.
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Ward is blocking nicely.
Martin lands an elbow just above Ward 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ward on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ward drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Martin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Martin presses Ward against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Martin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Palmer Ward's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Martin throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Martin.
Ward throws a hook but Martin blocks it.
Martin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ward misses with a two punch combination.
Martin is looking to clinch but Ward is avoiding it.
Ward has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.

Martin closes the distance and clinches.
Ward tries for a takedown but Martin manages to get underhooks.
Ward is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Martin misses with a punch on the inside.
Martin lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Martin.
Martin tries a knee to the head but Ward blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Martin.

Palmer Ward's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martin lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Martin.
Martin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Martin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ward is defending well for now.
Martin lands a left hand.
Martin is stalling here.
Martin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ward is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Martin is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palmer Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ward uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin stalling.
Tim Martin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Ward is blocking nicely.
Martin trying to land knees to the body.
Ward blocks an elbow strike from Martin.
Martin pushes Ward back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Martin is pressed up against the cage. Ward has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Martin down to the mat. Martin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Martin is looking to clinch.
Martin doesn't manage to clinch there - Ward circles away.
Ward avoids the head kick by Martin.
Martin throws a low kick but Ward moves out of range easily.
Ward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Martin circles away quickly and effectively.
Martin wants to clinch up but Ward keeps it at a distance.
Martin moves in looking to clinch but Ward pushes him off.

Martin drives through and clinches with Ward against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin cracks Ward with a nice body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Martin.
Martin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ward.
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Ward is blocking nicely.
Martin is stalling here.
Martin misses with a knee to the head.
Martin slows down the pace here.
Martin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Jeez, Palmer Ward's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Martin looking to throw knees to the head but Ward is blocking nicely.
Martin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Martin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Martin.
Martin lands a shot to the body.
Ward dodges an elbow strike from Martin.
Ward on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Martin content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Martin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martin lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Martin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ward up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martin misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Palmer Ward's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Martin forces Ward back against the cage and clinches.
Martin stalls.
Ward tries for a takedown. No joy.
Martin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Martin trying to control the position but instead, Ward has worked for underhooks and has pushed Martin into the cage.
Martin slows down the pace here.
Martin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Palmer Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin just leaning against Ward, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tim Martin.
Martin tries to clinch there but Ward circles away.
Martin throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily.
Martin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ward checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ward checks a leg kick.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ward moves away.
A head kick misses from Martin.

Ward drives through and clinches with Martin against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Martin.
The crowd are getting on Martin's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Ward goes for a takedown in the clinch but Martin prevents it.
Martin misses with a knee to the head.
Martin just leaning against Ward, taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin tries to land knees in the clinch but Ward avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Martin.
Martin misses with a knee strike.
Martin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ward blocks it with crossed arms.
Ward is trying to drag Martin to the mat but Martin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Martin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ward.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Martin.
Martin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Palmer Ward's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tim Martin!
An out of breath Tim Martin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

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

Molesworth
vs
Everdawn

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good 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 1 - 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Everdawn!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molesworth connects with the punch.

Everdawn closes the distance and clinches.
Molesworth is working for takedown but Everdawn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Molesworth is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Everdawn is defending well.

Molesworth lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Molesworth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Everdawn tries to get to full guard but Molesworth has control of the leg.
Everdawn has hold of Molesworth's hands but Molesworth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Molesworth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Molesworth working over Everdawn with some ground and pound. Everdawn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 drops an elbow to the side of Everdawn's head.

It looks like Bruce Everdawn has been cut.
Molesworth seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Molesworth is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

The cut above Bruce Everdawn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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.

Bruce Everdawn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bruce Everdawn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kirby Molesworth!
Post fight, Kirby Molesworth stared into the camera and said 'I am a man's man! I take men down, Grind on them till they go to sleep. WHAT!!! Step in the cage and be ready to get knocked out by the delux slut! Molesworth remix whuuut.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lane Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarvis Skourge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frost comes into the arena with 8 second ride (Jake Owen) blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frost
vs
Skourge

180 cm
27
269 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

220 cm
26
290 lbs
1 - 2 - 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 3 - 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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jarvis Skourge!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost misses with a takedown
and Skourge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Frost shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Skourge as he avoids it easily.
Skourge throws a poor cross that misses

and Frost decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Skourge's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Frost thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Frost drops back looking for a leg! Skourge is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skourge manages to kick Frost off! Frost jumps back into Skourge's guard.
Frost prevents Skourge from getting back to his feet.

Frost has gone for a leg lock! Skourge slips out almost immediately though and dives into Frost's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Skourge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skourge wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving.
Skourge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frost. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Frost is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Frost is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Skourge is aware though and is defending well.
Skourge tries to stand but Frost is controlling from the bottom.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Frost is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skourge defends well.
Skourge wants to stand but Frost is controlling his posture from full guard.

Frost had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skourge defends it easily.
Skourge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Frost is proving hard to escape from.

Frost is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skourge defends well.
Skourge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Frost is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skourge defends well.

Frost looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frost is breathing heavily.

Frost looking for subs off his back but Skourge has passed one foot through into half guard.

Frost looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skourge seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

Frost looking for submissions off his back.
Skourge takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Frost looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Frost looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Frost looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lane Frost dominated that 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.

Sloppy strikes from Skourge. Those never looked like landing.
Frost fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Skourge avoids it really well and circles away.
Skourge misses with the combination.
Skourge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frost misses with a takedown
and Skourge counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Skourge moves out of range as Frost strikes.
Frost fails with the takedown
and Skourge counters with a left and a right that stings Frost.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Frost or perhaps it was just good defense by Skourge which made him look bad.
Skourge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jarvis Skourge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skourge swinging wildly here.
Skourge lands a head shot.
Frost shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Skourge defends it nicely.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Skourge.
Skourge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frost shoots and misses
enabling Skourge to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Skourge swinging wildly here.
Skourge looks to land a combination but Frost avoids it well.
Lane Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skourge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck for Frost with that takedown attempt.
Frost shoots for a double leg takedown but Skourge sprawls well. He's pushed Frost's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Skourge!
Skourge scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circle momentarily. Skourge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Skourge is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Frost shoots in for a takedown but Skourge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Skourge scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Skourge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frost is trying hard to land a takedown here. Skourge sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Frost fails with the takedown
and Skourge counters with a one-two to the body.
Skourge jabs Frost to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Frost tries to move into range but Skourge moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Skourge throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
Skourge swinging wildly here.
Frost shoots in for a takedown but Skourge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Skourge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skourge scores with a jab. Frost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Skourge.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Frost.
Skourge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Skourge throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skourge lands a jab to the head.
Skourge scores with a sloppy right hand. Frost should have avoided that one.
Frost misses with a takedown
and Frost takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frost changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Skourge tries to avoid it but Frost manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Skourge to the ground. Skourge escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Skourge works Frost's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarvis Skourge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Skourge misses with a double jab.
Horrible takedown by Frost or perhaps it was just good defense by Skourge which made him look bad.
Skourge lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Skourge misses.
Nice body punch from Skourge.
Frost shoots in but no luck this time.
Frost dives in and grabs Skourge's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skourge pushes down on Frost's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Skourge.
Skourge misses with a series of wild punches.
Jarvis Skourge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skourge swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Skourge cracks Frost with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost fails with a takedown attempt.
Frost on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A nice combination there by Skourge.
Skourge throws a right and a left that Frost avoids nicely.
A left lands for Skourge.
Frost looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Skourge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost shoots in for a takedown but Skourge shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skourge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Skourge connects with a jab.
Skourge displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Frost.
Skourge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Frost gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Skourge counters with a one-two to the body.
Frost looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skourge displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Frost.
Skourge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Skourge lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Frost backs up against the cage.
Skourge has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Skourge misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost shoots in but no luck this time.
Donk. Skourge catches Frost right on the button with a cross.
Skourge lands with a nice body punch.
Skourge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Skourge lands a jab to the nose.
Skourge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frost takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Frost is rocked!
BAM! Skourge delivers a spinning backfist that drops Frost like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jarvis Skourge!

C
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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thorin Odinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lu Gabba Gabba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Odinson comes into the arena with I will not bow (Breaking Benjamine) blaring out of the sound system. Lu Gabba Gabba has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thorin Odinson's chin.

Odinson
vs
Gabba Gabba

225 cm
27
300 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

190 cm
25
235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thorin Odinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lu Gabba Gabba!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Odinson misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Gabba Gabba or perhaps it was just good defense by Odinson which made him look bad.

Odinson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Odinson lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gabba Gabba is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Odinson has his hands clasped together but Gabba Gabba extends an breaks Odinson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Gabba Gabba.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lu Gabba Gabba!