Bowser's Castle 20 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rinky Spider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muhammed Jolly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rinky Spider could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Muhammed Jolly's chin.

Spider
vs
Jolly

197 cm
19
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
24
245 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rinky Spider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Muhammed Jolly!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jolly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jolly closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jolly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Jolly closes the distance and clinches.
Jolly lands a nice shot to the body.
Jolly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spider as Jolly tries to tie him up.
Jolly throws a head punch that misses.
Jolly blocking some punches.
Spider misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spider lands a body shot.

Spider escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spider tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jolly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spider throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Muhammed Jolly has been cut.

Spider gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Spider fails to land.
Jolly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spider's elbow.
Jolly lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jolly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spider misses with a punch on the inside.
Jolly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spider misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spider has a couple of punches blocked by Jolly.
Jolly misses with a body punch.
Spider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spider lands a body shot.

Spider pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spider lands a right hook to the body.
Jolly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jolly looks gassed!
Spider scores with a kick 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!

Spider lands a big head kick that sends Jolly tumbling to the mat! Spider takes a step backwards and waves Jolly back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Spider thumps Jolly with a low kick.
Spider feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jolly's calf.

Spider darts in and clinches Jolly up against the cage.
Spider working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spider lands a hook that snaps the head of Jolly backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jolly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spider throws a head punch that misses.
Spider lands with a left to the head.
Spider stalling against the cage.
Jolly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spider lands an uppercut.
Spider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spider working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Spider breaks from the clinch.
Spider bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Spider drops Jolly with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jolly looks back up at him and smiles so Spider waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Jolly is rocked!
Jolly is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Spider doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Jolly crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Jolly's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rinky Spider!
A very excited looking Rinky Spider made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laxa Tiv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiv's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Animal I have become - Three Days Grace. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tiv
vs
Velasquez

183 cm
26
247 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

186 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Malicestar

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Laxa Tiv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tiv sizes up Velasquez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

It looks like Cain Velasquez has been cut.
Tiv throws a right and a left that both miss.

Tiv gets caught napping as Velasquez dives in and scores a takedown. Tiv manages to retain guard.
Tiv wants to get back to his feet but Velasquez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Velasquez scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velasquez stops Tiv from standing up.
Velasquez distracts Tiv with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Velasquez throws a big right hand that misses.
Tiv wants to stand but Velasquez is controlling the position.
Velasquez is looking to work some ground and pound but Tiv has wrist control.
Velasquez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tiv utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tiv keeping moving, preventing Velasquez from controlling successfully.
Tiv wants to stand but Velasquez is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Velasquez throws a big elbow that misses.
Velasquez cracks Tiv with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velasquez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tiv keeping full guard, as Velasquez tries to pass.

Tiv has his feet on Velasquez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A punch combination from Velasquez misses.
Tiv lands a high kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiv scores with a leg kick.
Velasquez looks gassed!
Tiv connects with an inside leg kick.
Velasquez throws a hook but Tiv avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiv looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Velasquez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
No joy there for Tiv, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Tiv drops Velasquez with a beautiful combination! Velasquez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tiv is looking for the KO!

Velasquez is rocked!
Tiv lands with a big right hook that stumbles Velasquez - he's out on his feet here! Tiv follows up with another monster hook that separates Velasquez from consciousness! Velasquez falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Tiv stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Laxa Tiv!
A very excited looking Laxa Tiv rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatsumi Fujinami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Mondello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jordan Mondello is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Fujinami
vs
Mondello

178 cm
26
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tatsumi Fujinami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jordan Mondello!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fujinami was well out of range. Poor timing from Mondello.
Fujinami tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mondello swivels and escapes.
Fujinami has his takedown stuffed
and Mondello counters with a two punch combo.
Mondello slaps away a takedown attempt from Fujinami, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatsumi Fujinami. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fujinami shoots in looking for a takedown but Mondello manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fujinami's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fujinami shoots in but no luck this time.
Fujinami slips a jab and a cross from Mondello.
Fujinami has his takedown stuffed

and Mondello counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fujinami blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mondello.
Fujinami wants to control but Mondello is keeping busy.
Mondello thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fujinami's head.
Fujinami avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mondello.
Mondello not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fujinami manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fujinami wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujinami keeping moving, preventing Mondello from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujinami utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mondello in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fujinami preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mondello is looking to work some ground and pound but Fujinami has wrist control.
Fujinami wants to sweep but no luck.
Mondello throws an elbow that misses. Fujinami uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mondello's guard. Nice move by Fujinami!
Fujinami is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fujinami trying to control but Mondello is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujinami looking to sit in guard and control but Mondello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mondello throws a big elbow that misses.
Mondello is looking to work some ground and pound but Fujinami has wrist control.
Fujinami is pulling down on Mondello's head. It's preventing any offense from Mondello, at least for the moment.
Mondello trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujinami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mondello accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fujinami is trying to control the position but Mondello postures up.
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!

The ref stands the fighters back up because Tatsumi Fujinami just wasn't active enough.
Fujinami avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondello throws a jab when Fujinami was well out of range.
Mondello dips to his left and cracks Fujinami with an uppercut!
Fujinami fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fujinami tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mondello sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fujinami somewhat.
Fujinami moves out of range of the body kick.

Fujinami bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mondello pushes Fujinami away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fujinami gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Fujinami scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fujinami looks up at the clock and then as Mondello takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fujinami smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mondello managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fujinami.
Fujinami throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Fujinami is looking to take a break and control but Mondello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fujinami postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Fujinami moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Fujinami wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mondello keeps working.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mondello wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jordan Mondello will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fujinami will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fujinami changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mondello tries to avoid it but Fujinami manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mondello to the ground. Mondello escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fujinami looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mondello is fending him off so far but Fujinami persists. Nope, Mondello circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatsumi Fujinami. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Fujinami drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fujinami is trying to ground and pound but Mondello uses the momentary lack of control by Fujinami to regain half guard.

Mondello manages to escape and get back to his feet!

Mondello gets caught napping as Fujinami dives in and scores a takedown. Mondello manages to retain guard.
Fujinami trying to control the position from guard on top but Mondello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mondello trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujinami sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mondello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mondello keeping moving, preventing Fujinami from controlling successfully.

We're going to have a standup here because Tatsumi Fujinami wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mondello throws a series of punches but Fujinami moves out of range.
Fujinami shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mondello but Mondello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fujinami misses with a takedown attempt - Mondello sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fujinami shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mondello but Mondello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fujinami dives in and grabs Mondello's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mondello pushes down on Fujinami's head and hops out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondello fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fujinami avoids it really well and circles away.
Mondello fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fujinami blocks a head kick by Mondello.

Fujinami shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fujinami in particular looking to stall.
Fujinami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fujinami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fujinami throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fujinami controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujinami not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fujinami wants to take a breather but Mondello is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fujinami thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mondello's head.
Fujinami throwing shots but Mondello is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fujinami lands a nice short elbow.
Fujinami stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mondello can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fujinami 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Fujinami not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mondello tries to roll over but Fujinami keeps him under control.
Mondello is trying to stand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fujinami throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fujinami with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fujinami thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mondello's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tatsumi Fujinami 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. This is the final round!

Fujinami has a takedown stuffed.

Mondello drops Fujinami with a beautiful combination! Fujinami stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mondello is looking for the KO!

Fujinami is rocked!

It looks like Tatsumi Fujinami has been cut.
Jordan Mondello seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondello misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Fujinami is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fujinami drops his hands for a split second and Mondello immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Fujinami face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Mondello follows up with a right hand that knocks Fujinami into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jordan Mondello!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and First Second (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Blood had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Blood
vs
Second

200 cm
26
270 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

200 cm
26
267 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andy Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, First Second!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Second tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Second darts in trying to clinch
and Blood counters with a nice uppercut.
Blood looks to land a left hand but Second moved out of range nicely.
Blood swings widly with a right hand
and Second counters with a nice body shot.
Blood throws a lazy right hand but Second sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blood lands with a nice combination. Second backs away looking to recover.

It looks like First Second has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Second moves to clinch but Blood breaks away
and Blood counters with a straight right hand.
First Second seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Second darts in trying to clinch
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Second darts in and clinches Blood up against the cage.
Second misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blood.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blood takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters up against the cage, Second throws an elbow but misses.
Second has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Blood is trying to push Second away but Second has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Second prevents Blood from breaking the clinch.
Blood is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Second looking to throw knees to the head but Blood is blocking nicely.
Second lands a good knee to the midsection. Blood won't want to take too many of those.
Blood on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Second throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Second backwards.
Blood wants to break free but Second has control.
Second tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Second is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Second throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Second using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Second lands an elbow just above Blood 's eye.
Second throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Second landing knees to the body.
Second lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood misses with a body punch.
Second trying to land knees to the body.
Second misses with a punch to the body.
Second tries to land a knee to the head but Blood blocks with his arms.
Second tries a knee to the head but Blood blocks it.
Second with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Second trying to land knees to the body.
Second comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Second throws an elbow but it misses.
Second misses with a knee strike.
Second looking to throw knees to the head but Blood is blocking nicely.
The referee calls for Blood to work.
Blood can't break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Second has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Blood.
A head punch on the inside from Second fails to land.
Second looking to throw knees to the head but Blood is blocking nicely.
Second trying to land knees to the body.
Blood is looking to break free of the clinch but Second has double underhooks.
Blood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Second or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood avoids the elbow strike from Second, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Second landing knees to the head.
Blood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blood stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Andy Blood will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on First Second's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Blood keeps the fight on the outside.
Blood throws a lazy right hand but Second sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Second tries to clinch
and Blood counters with a left and a right that stings Second.
Blood tests Second's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Second tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Blood counters with a crisp one two that drops Second! Blood thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Second to his feet! Second is in big trouble!

Second is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Second wants to clinch
and Blood counters with a left to the body.
Second is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?
Blood plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Second to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Second just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andy Blood!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Aces (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber has chosen Motörhead - King of Kings as his entrance music. Jonny Aces has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Aces
vs
Faber

184 cm
22
163 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

168 cm
20
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Beast Body

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonny Aces!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Urijah Faber!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aces misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Faber.
Faber fails to land the takedown.
Faber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aces but Aces pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Faber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jonny Aces has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Urijah Faber.
Faber misses with a double jab.
A combination from Faber does no damage.
Faber rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Aces moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aces avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aces circles away from the clinch attempt.
Faber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Aces manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Faber avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Faber on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Faber throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Faber dodges the punch combination from Aces.

Faber pushes Aces up against the cage in a clinch.

Aces escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aces lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Faber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aces misses with a body shot
and Faber counters with a two punch combo.
Aces throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Faber tries to clinch but Aces is having none of it.
Aces avoids a punch combination nicely.

Faber has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aces is trying to push Faber away but Faber has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Faber manages to pull guard.

Faber looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Aces is defending well. Faber quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Aces has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Faber celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Urijah Faber!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Urijah Faber made sure he mentioned Hellraiser Fightgear (10$ clothing SALE), along with how happy he was to win his fight.