{R.W} FightLeague S3 Week 3 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between KC Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. KC Cooper has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Cooper
vs
Ramirez

202 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, KC Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffrey Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez lands with a hook. Cooper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cooper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ramirez misses with a body shot.
Ramirez moves out of range as Cooper strikes.
Cooper throws a shot from downtown. Ramirez moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Ramirez.
Cooper swinging wildly here.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Cooper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a wild combination.
Ramirez throws a shot from downtown. Cooper moves away and avoids it.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cooper scores with the left hand. Ramirez knows he should have avoided that one.
Cooper connects with a looping right hand.
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirez missing with a left hand there. Cooper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cooper fails to land with a series of punches.
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cooper clobbers Ramirez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cooper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ramirez misses with a hook. Cooper ducked under it nicely.
Cooper lunges at Ramirez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ramirez's hand.
Cooper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramirez.
Ramirez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooper.
Cooper moves out of range of the strikes.
Cooper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cooper.
A left lands for Cooper.
Cooper lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ramirez misses with a left hand
and Cooper counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Cooper. Beautiful body shot.
Cooper avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Cooper fails to land with a series of punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cooper darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cooper slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramirez throws a hook but Cooper blocks it.
Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cooper.
Ramirez is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ramirez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cooper, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cooper.
Cooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Ramirez misses.
Nice jab there from Cooper.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramirez misses the target.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.
Cooper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with a hook. Cooper ducked under it nicely.
Ramirez looks winded!
Ramirez lands a head shot.
Cooper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramirez.
Ramirez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooper.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooper. Ramirez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooper manages to avoid it.
A big left from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez walks into a left hand.
Cooper is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cooper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cooper thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooper moves away.
Cooper is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ramirez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cooper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ramirez throws a jab but it's blocked by Cooper.
Cooper avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Cooper slips under a jab from Ramirez.
Ramirez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cooper bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ramirez's head.
Ramirez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper misses with a looping right.
Cooper lands with a shot to the body.
Ramirez slips a straight right by Cooper.
Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a series of punches but Cooper avoids them all with ease.
Ramirez lands a glancing blow to the side of Cooper's head.
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!
Cooper throws out a powerful jab.
Ramirez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cooper blocks a jab.
Cooper throws a right and a left that Ramirez avoids nicely.
Cooper lands a nice hook to Ramirez's body. Ramirez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cooper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramirez.
Ramirez looks to land a left hand but Cooper moved out of range nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper slips under a jab from Ramirez.
Ramirez throws a jab when Cooper was well out of range.
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cooper throws out a loose jab but Ramirez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramirez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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 KC Cooper will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ramirez swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Ramirez misses with a hook. Cooper ducked under it nicely.
Ramirez loads up on a big right hand but Cooper slips the punch.
Ramirez defending well as Cooper loads up on a big left hand.
Ramirez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ramirez swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper slips a straight right by Ramirez.
Ramirez takes one to the side of the head.
Ramirez throws an overhand right that lands on Cooper's shoulder, as Cooper tries to avoid the shot.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Sloppy strikes from Cooper. Those never looked like landing.
Cooper scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ramirez doesn't seem bothered though.
Ramirez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Cooper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramirez is breathing heavily.
Cooper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ramirez misses the jab.
Cooper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ramirez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
Nice body punch from Cooper.
Ramirez throws a big shot that misses.
Ramirez scores with a body shot.
KC Cooper is winning the standup battle so far.
Cooper lands with a shot to the body.
Cooper works Ramirez's body with a nice hook.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cooper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ramirez walks into a stiff left hand from Cooper.
Ramirez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cooper.
Cooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ramirez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooper.
Cooper ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Ramirez swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper misses with a looping left.
Ramirez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Ramirez misses.
Cooper misses with a hook.
Ramirez ducks right into an uppercut from Cooper.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Cooper.
Ramirez lands a nice shot that snaps Cooper's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez thows a body shot but no joy.
Cooper scores with a shot to the body.
Cooper feints a jab promting Ramirez to slip. Cooper then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ramirez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cooper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ramirez throws the left hand but Cooper avoids the punch easily.
Cooper lands with an overhand left.
Good shot there by Cooper.
Cooper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Cooper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramirez throws the left hand but Cooper avoids the punch easily.
Ramirez connects with a body shot that sends Cooper's belly button to the back.
Cooper slips a jab from Ramirez.
Ramirez looks to land a right hand but Cooper moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez takes one on the button.
Cooper connects with a nice looking jab.
Ramirez loads up on a big right hand but Cooper slips the punch.
Ramirez slips under a jab from Cooper.
Ramirez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cooper misses with a straight right.
Ramirez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cooper.
Ramirez looks to score with a jab to the body but Cooper is just out of range.
Cooper misses with an uppercut.
Ramirez throws a hook but Cooper blocks it.
Cooper stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ramirez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooper manages to avoid it.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cooper loads up on a big right hand but Ramirez slips the punch.
Ramirez misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooper avoids the body shot from Ramirez.
Cooper pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ramirez back to the cage. Cooper follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch combination from Cooper misses.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Cooper saw that one coming.
Ramirez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ramirez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez misses with a wild body shot.
Cooper scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramirez. Cooper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ramirez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cooper digs a good body shot into Ramirez's ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Ramirez misses.
Ramirez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Cooper here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Cooper throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ramirez on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

KC Cooper dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Ramirez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooper ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Cooper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramirez.
Ramirez missing with a left hand there. Cooper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cooper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ramirez throws out the jab.
Ramirez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooper was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramirez.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cooper.
Cooper lands with a good body shot.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ramirez walks into a stiff left hand from Cooper.
Nice defenses there by Cooper.
Cooper dips to his left and cracks Ramirez with an uppercut!
Cooper slips under a jab from Ramirez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big right from Ramirez misses.
Cooper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cooper cracks a nice hook into Ramirez's ribs.
Cooper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper thows a body shot but no joy.
Ramirez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooper scores with a jab to the body.
Ramirez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Cooper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cooper.
Ramirez misses the jab.
Nice shot lands for Cooper.
Ramirez misses with a lunging right hand
and Cooper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cooper jabs at Ramirez's body.
Cooper jabs Ramirez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Cooper misses.
Cooper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramirez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cooper.
A telegraphed right hand from Cooper misses the target.
Ramirez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cooper misses with a wild body shot.
Ramirez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooper.
Ramirez misses with a hook.
Cooper misses the shot to the body.
A lazy left from Cooper finds it's target.
Ramirez moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez stuns Cooper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Ramirez misses
and Cooper counters with a straight right hand.
Cooper feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ramirezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ramirez scores with a shot to the body.
Cooper moves away from the strike by Ramirez.
Ramirez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Cooper misses.
Ramirez looks to score with a jab to the body but Cooper is just out of range.
Ramirez throws a lazy right hand but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooper connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Ramirez misses its intended target.
Cooper moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ramirez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cooper scores with a hook.
Ramirez throws an overhand right that lands on Cooper's shoulder, as Cooper tries to avoid the shot.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut. Cooper saw that one coming.
Ramirez throws a jab when Cooper was well out of range.
Ramirez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ramirez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cooper throws out a loose jab but Ramirez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramirez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cooper has time to react.
Cooper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramirez was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooper.
Ramirez jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Cooper.
Cooper slips under a jab from Ramirez.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramirez misses the target.
Ramirez throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramirez just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper lands with a nice body punch.
Ramirez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ramirez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramirez throws a body punch but Cooper moves out of range.
Ramirez throws a looping overhand right but Cooper ducks down to avoid it.
Cooper scores with a sloppy right hand. Ramirez should have avoided that one.
A jab from Ramirez misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramirez throws a hook but Cooper blocks it.
Ramirez misses with a looping left.
Jeffrey Ramirez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cooper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ramirez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cooper stuns Ramirez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to KC Cooper.
Well Cooper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... KC Cooper!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
98%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Redge Coldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Paul Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Coldon
vs
Paul Jr

185 cm
26
265 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

$10

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 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Redge Coldon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Paul Jr!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paul Jr misses with a takedown attempt

and Coldon counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Paul Jr's guard now.
Coldon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paul Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Paul Jr is on top in guard.
Paul Jr won't allow Coldon to sweep him here.
Paul Jr throwing strikes from guard but Coldon blocks nicely.
Coldon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paul Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Paul Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Coldon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paul Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Coldon's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paul Jr wants to control from the top but Coldon keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Paul Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Coldon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coldon keeping moving, preventing Paul Jr from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Justin Paul Jr has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Coldon as Paul Jr shoots in.
Justin Paul Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paul Jr shoots in for a takedown but Coldon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Redge Coldon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Paul Jr.
Paul Jr has his takedown stuffed

and Coldon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Coldon.
Coldon chips away with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Paul Jr has his foot on Coldon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coldon works his way back into a safe position though.
Coldon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Paul Jr's guard.
Coldon works his way into full mount!
Coldon scoring with strikes but Paul Jr is staying in there.
Coldon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Coldon is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coldon working Paul Jr over with strikes here.
The referee warns Paul Jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Paul Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Paul Jr looks winded!
BOOM! Coldon connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coldon cracks Paul Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Coldon landing shots from mount.
Coldon looking to finish Paul Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Paul Jr!
Coldon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Coldon unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Paul Jr wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Coldon celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Redge Coldon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erwin Santan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Mac
vs
Santan

195 cm
27
285 lbs
9 - 16 - 1

175 cm
26
274 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 9 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Erwin Santan!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac lands with a kick to the temple. Santan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Santan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Santan in side control, throwing shots but Mac defends.
Santan is putting a hurting on Mac here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Santan lands a few punches from side control.
Mac is breathing heavily.
Santan misses with the ground and pound.
Mac takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Santan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mac takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mac gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Santan with shots to the head and body - Mac looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Santan! Mac is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Erwin Santan!
Post fight, Erwin Santan stared into the camera and said 'Well slap my ass and call me "Sally"!'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
99%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Auto Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kjell Sword (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Bot
vs
Sword

176 cm
25
230 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
27
280 lbs
21 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Auto Bot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjell Sword!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sword showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bot.
Bot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sword.
Bot takes a swing at Sword's ribcage but misses.
Bot throws a good cross that connects.
Bot tests Sword's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bot lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sword closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bot circles away.
Bot scores with the left hand. Sword knows he should have avoided that one.
Bot lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sword at a distance.
Sword closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bot circles away.
Bot throws a lazy right hand but Sword sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Sword looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bot tries to get out of the position.
Sword postures up in Bot's guard and throws a big left but Bot blocks it.
Sword postures up in Bot's guard and throws a big left but Bot blocks it.
Sword trying to control the position from guard on top but Bot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sword with a nice head shot there.
Bot keeping moving, preventing Sword from controlling successfully.
Bot preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bot working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sword.
Bot is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sword is working Bot over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sword trying to control but Bot is working from the bottom.
Sword distracts Bot with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Bot being controlled here, momentarily.
Sword is working Bot over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sword looking to pass the guard.
Sword throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sword pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bot is keeping the position for now.
Sword trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sword with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sword trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sword controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sword landing some decent shots from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sword throws a big right hand that misses.
Sword passes into half guard.
Bot avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sword.
Nice strikes from Sword there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bot wants to get back to his feet.
Sword looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sword thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kjell Sword dominated that round.
That's time! Bot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sword shoots in but Bot avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sword throws a big shot that misses.
Sword moves forwards but Bot connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sword throws a body punch but Bot moves out of range.
Bot punishes Sword's body with a nice straight punch.
Sword gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bot lands with an uppercut that bounces Sword off the cage and back into range.
Bot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bot throws a series of punches but Sword moves out of range.
Sword changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bot tries to avoid it but Sword manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bot to the ground. Bot escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sword thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sword shoots in for a takedown but Bot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Auto Bot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kjell Sword.

Sword shoots in and bounces Bot off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sword trying to control but Bot is working from the bottom.
Bot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sword on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sword postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sword content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sword works over Bot with some ground and pound from guard.
Sword lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sword stops Bot from standing up.
Sword cracks Bot with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sword slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sword cracks Bot with a solid left hand.
Sword not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sword sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bot's guard.
Sword throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sword looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bot avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sword.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sword is nestled in close to Bot, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sword throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sword seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sword works his way into full mount!
Sword takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sword trying to control but Bot is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sword lands with some strikes.
Sword won't let Bot get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sword is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bot can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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 crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sword softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Bot is out cold! Sword jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kjell Sword!
Kjell Sword bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Farrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall McSweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Randall McSweeney will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Farrell
vs
McSweeney

192 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

193 cm
27
273 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brandon Farrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randall McSweeney!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McSweeney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Farrell fails to land the takedown.
Farrell takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Brandon Farrell has been cut.
Farrell misses with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McSweeney, right into the meat.
McSweeney slips under a jab from Farrell.
McSweeney throws a head kick that misses.
McSweeney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McSweeney throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrell blocks a head kick by McSweeney.
McSweeney looks winded!
Farrell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McSweeney.
McSweeney is looking to clinch.

McSweeney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McSweeney can do anything to dispel that myth.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Farrell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Farrell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Farrell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Farrell slips nicely into half guard.
Farrell working McSweeney over with strikes.
Farrell lands strikes from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farrell takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Farrell 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.
Farrell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
McSweeney wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Farrell in particular looking to stall.
Farrell winds up and cracks McSweeney with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Farrell there.
Farrell is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Farrell works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrell raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farrell controlling from the full mount.
Farrell unloading with bombs!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Farrell sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McSweeney should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
BOOM! Farrell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brandon Farrell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Farrell'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.

A looping hook to the body misses from Farrell. McSweeney does a little dance to reset his feet.
McSweeney throws a leg kick but Farrell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McSweeney connects with a leg kick. Farrell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Farrell takes a swing at McSweeney's ribcage but misses.
McSweeney finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

Farrell dives in and scores a takedown into McSweeney's guard.
Farrell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McSweeney is breathing heavily.
Farrell controls from within his opponent's guard.
McSweeney keeping moving, preventing Farrell from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McSweeney's head.
Farrell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brandon Farrell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Farrell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Farrell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Farrell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farrell missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Farrell landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farrell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Farrell lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Farrell's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Farrell throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McSweeney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farrell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Farrell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farrell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Farrell slips nicely into half guard.
Farrell working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Farrell there.
Farrell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Farrell is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for McSweeney!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrell breaks from McSweeney's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Farrell is in the full mount, landing strikes.

McSweeney is rocked!
Farrell loads up with a big shot that hurts McSweeney! He's pulled Farrell in close but Farrell has postured up and lands more strikes. Can McSweeney survive? More strikes from Farrell and McSweeney is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brandon Farrell!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Poppy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

OConnell
vs
Poppy

188 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
27
265 lbs
24 - 0 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Poppy!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from OConnell.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from OConnell.
OConnell thows a left - swing and a miss!
OConnell throws a head kick but Poppy moves out of range.
OConnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
OConnell works Poppy's body with a nice hook.
OConnell missing with a left hand there. Poppy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
OConnell lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Poppy backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OConnell thuds a left hand into Poppy's body.
Poppy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Poppy looks winded!
Poppy misses with a wild body shot.
OConnell lands a nice shot that snaps Poppy's head back.

OConnell lands a big head kick that sends Poppy tumbling to the mat! OConnell takes a step backwards and waves Poppy back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Poppy is rocked!

It looks like Nick Poppy has been cut.
Poppy leaves his chin hanging out and OConnell seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Poppy crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Seamus OConnell!
Seamus OConnell is the new heavyweight champion!