TMMA II PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damage has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ysdbj-WzvI as his entrance music. Ultimate Damage is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

McDonald
vs
Damage

185 cm
25
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Damage!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Damage pinned against the cage. Damage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Damage moves into the clinch.
McDonald has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Damage after a bit of a struggle.
McDonald is working for takedown but Damage is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Damage has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McDonald uses from the top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Damage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McDonald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Damage managing to control the position.
McDonald trying to control but Damage is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Damage is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McDonald is controlling him.
Damage 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.
McDonald postures up.
McDonald sitting in guard here, content to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Kevin McDonald just wasn't active enough.

Damage has managed to clinch.
McDonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Damage turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Damage manages to end up in side control.
McDonald takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McDonald is looking for a sweep.
Damage is looking to take a break and control but McDonald is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Damage gets to mount! McDonald was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
Damage scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Damage controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns McDonald that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Damage cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McDonald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Damage on the ground.
Damage lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McDonald hang on?
Damage sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McDonald working to try and regain half guard.
Damage lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Damage with shots to the head and body - McDonald looks very uncomfortable down there.
Damage with the ground and pound from mount.
Damage tries to control but McDonald wriggling away.
Damage manages to capitalize on a mistake by McDonald to take his back!
Damage struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Damage is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. McDonald has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Damage has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! McDonald taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Damage doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ultimate Damage!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Szymon Smolinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jambo (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?

Smolinski
vs
Jambo

183 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Szymon Smolinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Jambo!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smolinski wants to clinch

and Jambo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jambo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smolinski is keeping the position for now.
Smolinski 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.

Jambo stands up and waves to Smolinski to follow him.
Smolinski misses with a head kick.
Smolinski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jambo is fending him off so far but Smolinski persists. Nope, Jambo circles away and we're back to standing.
Smolinski is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smolinski fails with a takedown attempt.

Jambo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Jambo stands up from Smolinski's guard - Jambo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Smolinski shoots in for a takedown but Jambo shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Szymon Smolinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Jambo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smolinski napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jambo stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Jambo dives in and scores a takedown into Smolinski's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jambo passes Smolinski's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Jambo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Smolinski to stand up.

Jambo looking to score a takedown here. Smolinski is defending well but Jambo drives through and ends up in Smolinski's guard.

Jambo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jambo looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jambo stands up from Smolinski's guard - Jambo perhaps looking for a knockout.

Jambo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smolinski is trying to defend but Jambo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jambo stalling.

Jambo stands up and beckons Smolinski to join him on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jambo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Jambo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Jambo gets the takedown into side control.

Jambo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Jambo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Jambo dominated that round.
That's time! Smolinski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jambo gets a double leg takedown into Smolinski's guard.
Jambo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jambo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Jambo gets to his feet. Smolinski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Jambo looking to score a takedown here. Smolinski is defending well but Jambo drives through and ends up in Smolinski's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jambo stands up and waves to Smolinski to follow him.

Smolinski gets caught napping as Jambo dives in and scores a takedown. Smolinski manages to retain guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jambo drops back looking for a leg! Smolinski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smolinski manages to kick Jambo off! Jambo jumps back into Smolinski's guard.
Jambo advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jambo in particular looking to stall.
Jambo works his way into full mount!
Jambo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jambo stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Jambo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smolinski's guard.

Jambo stands and steps away. Smolinski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Jambo gets a double leg takedown into Smolinski's guard.

Jambo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Smolinski stuffs the takedown attempt from Jambo. Jambo gets slowly back to his feet.
Jambo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smolinski circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jambo is defended easily by Smolinski.
Smolinski tries to clinch there but Jambo circles away.

Jambo closes the distance and pushes Smolinski back into the cage.
Smolinski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jambo walks away with a smile on his face. Smolinski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jambo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smolinski pinned against the cage. Smolinski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Szymon Smolinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jambo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jambo doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Smolinski counters by clinching up.

Jambo manages to pull guard.
Jambo is adopting a defensive guard.
Smolinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Jambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jambo pulls Smolinski in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Jambo 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Jambo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smolinski swivels and escapes.
Smolinski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jambo pinned against the cage. Jambo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smolinski stuffs the takedown attempt from Jambo. Jambo gets slowly back to his feet.
Jambo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smolinski shoots in for a takedown but Jambo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smolinski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Jambo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Smolinski to the ground. Jambo is now in Smolinski's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jambo gets to his feet. Smolinski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Jambo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smolinski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jambo stands and throws Smolinski's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Jambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smolinski, who protects the arm well.

Jambo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jambo instigates a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jambo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smolinski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Szymon Smolinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jambo.

Jambo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Smolinski regains guard.

Jambo stands up from Smolinski's guard - Jambo perhaps looking for a knockout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jambo is defended easily by Smolinski.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smolinski closes the distance but Jambo moves to the side

and Jambo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jambo.

Jambo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Smolinski, up you get!

Jambo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Smolinski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jambo is in Smolinski's guard.

Jambo stands up from Smolinski's guard - Jambo perhaps looking for a knockout.
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!
Smolinski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jambo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smolinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jimmy Jambo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Jambo closes the distance and clinches.
Smolinski stalling in the clinch but Jambo improves position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smolinski tries to circle away but Jambo has him pinned against the cage.

Jambo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Smolinski clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Jambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jambo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Jambo!
A very excited looking Jimmy Jambo 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milf Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker has chosen Snoop Dogg Ft The Doors - Riders on the Storm as his entrance music. Walker has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hunter
vs
Walker

225 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
191 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Milf Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Walker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Walker gets the takedown into side control.
Hunter regains half guard, as Walker was trying to land strikes.
Hunter keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hunter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Walker lands a nice short elbow.
Walker is trying to control the action in half guard but Hunter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hunter trying to hold on to Walker's head to control him but Walker postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hunter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is fighting to break Hunter's control of his arms but Hunter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Walker is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hunter has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Walker is looking to defend but Hunter has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Walker! Hunter pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Walker taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Milf Hunter!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shape Shifter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Psycho Logical (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shape Shifter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Psycho Logical's chin.

Shifter
vs
Logical

200 cm
18
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
20
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

KAISER
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shape Shifter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Psycho Logical!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logical doesn't manage to clinch there - Shifter circles away.
Logical tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Shifter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Logical fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shifter avoids it really well and circles away.

Shifter rushes Logical and presses him up against the cage.
Shifter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Logical prevents it.
Shifter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Logical walks away with a smile on his face. Shifter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Logical dips to his left and cracks Shifter with an uppercut!
Shifter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shifter shoots in for a takedown but Logical shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Logical fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shifter dives in and grabs Logical's left leg, looking for a takedown. Logical pushes down on Shifter's head and hops out.

Logical shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shifter napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Logical is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shifter is looking for a sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logical scores with a couple of short elbows.
An elbow from Logical crashes against the mat.
Shifter on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shifter is trying to get back to half guard.

Logical thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Logical is trying to get an arm triangle but Shifter is defending well.
Shifter takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Shifter tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Logical's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

Logical is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shifter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shifter regains half guard.
Logical seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shifter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shifter punching from the bottom.

Shifter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shifter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Logical pushing down on Shifter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Logical takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Logical lands a nice short elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Logical seems to be looking for submissions.
Shifter is trying to stand back up but Logical is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Logical is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shifter sees it coming and defends easily.
Shifter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Shifter isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Logical stacks Shifter on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Logical!
Logical wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shifter keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shifter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Logical wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logical is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shifter is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Logical off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Psycho Logical dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

No luck for Shifter with that takedown attempt.
Logical is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shifter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Shifter is looking to clinch.
Logical has a takedown stuffed.
Logical slaps away a takedown attempt from Shifter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Shifter as Logical shoots in.
Shape Shifter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Psycho Logical.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shifter stuffs the takedown attempt from Logical. Logical gets slowly back to his feet.
Logical fails with a takedown attempt.

Logical closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shifter to the mat! Shifter manages to get full guard.
Shifter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Logical manages to get himself to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shifter is pushing down on Logical's leg trying to pass to half guard. Logical is fighting to maintain full guard but Shifter has managed to sneak the leg through.

Shifter wants to work for an arm triangle but Logical is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shifter throwing shots but Logical is blocking nicely.
Shifter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Logical's head.
Shifter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Shifter throws a strike but Logical avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Shifter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Logical is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Shifter, into his guard.
Shifter wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shifter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Shifter is looking for a triangle but Logical pushes his legs off easily.
Logical must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Logical forces his way into half guard.
Shifter tries to roll over but Logical keeps him under control.
Psycho Logical has got the better of the ground game so far.
Logical seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shifter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Logical lands a nice short elbow.

Logical is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Logical is keen to just control but Shifter is a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shifter is pressing down on Logical's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Logical avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Shifter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shifter keeping moving, preventing Logical from controlling successfully.
Logical with a flurry of punches that miss.

Shifter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Logical is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Shifter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logical lands a decent elbow from side control.
Shifter tries to bench press Logical off him but Logical keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Shape Shifter will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Logical tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shifter swivels and escapes.
Logical tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Shifter counters with a single leg into guard. Logical didn't expect that.
Shifter landing with the ground and pound.
Logical utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Logical trying to control the position.
Shifter wants to pass the guard but Logical is keeping the position.
Shifter throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Logical works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Logical trying to keep a closed guard but Shifter is proving a slippery customer.

Shifter drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Logical dives on top into guard.

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

Shifter has his foot on Logical's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Logical works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Logical wants to control from the top but Shifter keeps moving.

Shifter looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Logical passes into half guard.
Logical wants to take a breather but Shifter is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Shifter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shifter tries to roll over but Logical keeps him under control.
Shifter wants to sweep but Logical has passed to side control!
Logical lands a decent elbow from side control.
Logical creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

It looks like Shape Shifter has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Logical working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Logical wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shifter, who protects the arm well.
Logical is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shifter is trying to improve his position.
Logical creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Logical working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Logical trying to control the action but Shifter is working from the bottom.
Shifter is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shifter sneaks back into half guard.

Shifter looking for submissions off his back.
Shifter is looking for a sweep. Logical is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Shifter actively working from the bottom here.
Logical prevents Shifter from improving his position.

Logical is looking for a kimura here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Logical throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

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 Shape Shifter.
I think Shifter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shape Shifter!
Shape Shifter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, [CLOSED] Xtreme Laundry, into his post fight interview.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Admiral Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Revenge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Joe
vs
Revenge

205 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Admiral Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Revenge!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revenge wants to clinch.
Revenge ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Revenge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Joe on his heels. He'll look to pass Joe's guard now, I'm sure.
Revenge throws a big elbow that misses.
Revenge looking to pass the guard.
Revenge trying to stand up but can't free himself from Joe's guard.
Revenge looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe wants to get back to his feet but Revenge is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ultimate Revenge wasn't active enough on the ground.
Revenge wants to clinch.
Revenge tries to clinch up.
Revenge scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe with a poor takedown
and Revenge makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ultimate Revenge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Revenge with a lazy takedown attempt

and Joe counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revenge can't do much from the bottom here.
Joe tries to advance to mount but can't.
Revenge is being controlled here.
Revenge tries to bench press Joe off him but Joe keeps the position.
Revenge can't do much from the bottom here.
Revenge is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Joe working away.
Joe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Revenge is not content to let Joe control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revenge is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Joe trying to control the position but Revenge is working away.
Joe staying calm.

Joe stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Revenge gets the takedown into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Revenge stands up and beckons Joe to his feet.
Revenge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Joe circles away.

Revenge shoots in and gets a takedown into Joe's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Revenge from controlling successfully.
Joe wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Revenge manages to pass to side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Revenge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultimate Revenge dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Revenge darts in trying to clinch

and Joe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Revenge's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Joe content to stall in guard here.
Joe trying to control but Revenge is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Revenge working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Joe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Joe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Revenge keeping moving, preventing Joe from controlling successfully.
Joe postures up and lands a big shot to Revenge's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe wants to control from the top but Revenge keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revenge trying to control the position.
Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but Revenge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joe passes into half guard.
Joe is controlling the pace.
Revenge wants to control but Joe is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Joe seems content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe is trying to control the action in half guard but Revenge is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Admiral Joe just wasn't active enough.
Joe stuffs the takedown attempt from Revenge. Revenge gets slowly back to his feet.
Joe walks into a jab.

Joe closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Revenge's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Revenge is pulling down on Joe's head to control his posture.
Joe content to stall in guard here.
Revenge is trying to keep Joe in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ultimate Revenge.
Joe closes the distance and clinches up with Revenge, looking for a takedown. Joe pushes Revenge against the cage but Revenge circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joe shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Revenge finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Joe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Revenge swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Admiral Joe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Revenge doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Joe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Revenge counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Revenge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Revenge wants to control from the top but Joe keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revenge is looking to work some ground and pound but Joe has wrist control.
Joe keeping moving, preventing Revenge from controlling successfully.

Ultimate Revenge has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Joe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Joe dodges the punch combination from Revenge.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ultimate Revenge will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

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

It looks like Admiral Joe has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Revenge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joe as he jumps to the side.
Joe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Revenge pinned against the cage. Revenge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Revenge swats away the attempt to clinch by Joe.
Revenge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joe tries to avoid it but Revenge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joe to the ground. Joe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Revenge.
Admiral Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Revenge.
Revenge fails with the takedown.
Joe doesn't manage to clinch there - Revenge circles away.
Revenge fails to land the takedown.
Ultimate Revenge seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Revenge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Revenge moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Revenge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Joe tries to avoid it but Revenge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Joe to the ground. Joe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revenge tries to score a power double leg takedown but Joe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Revenge somewhat.
Admiral Joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
Revenge throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Joe stumbling backwards into the cage! Joe bounces back off the cage towards Revenge, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Revenge lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Revenge celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ultimate Revenge!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gannicus Spartacus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ataxia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spartacus
vs
Ataxia

190 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gannicus Spartacus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, John Ataxia!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ataxia cracks Spartacus with an open hand slap.
Spartacus digs a good body shot into Ataxia's ribs.
Ataxia misses with a left hand
and Spartacus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ataxia misses with a combination
and Ataxia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like John Ataxia has been cut.
Ataxia misses with an uppercut.
Spartacus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ataxia.
Spartacus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ataxia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Ataxia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Spartacus tenderised Ataxia's leg. Ataxia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ataxia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Spartacus connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartacus tries to close the distance and clinch but Ataxia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ataxia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spartacus swings for the body but Ataxia moves out of range.

Spartacus pushes Ataxia up against the cage in a clinch.
Spartacus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ataxia.
Spartacus struggles to land a body shot inside as Ataxia controls his hands.
Spartacus working Ataxia over with knees to the body.
Ataxia looks winded!
A short body shot lands from Spartacus as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spartacus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ataxia up against the cage.
Spartacus connects with a knee to the head.
Spartacus lands with a light punch inside.
Spartacus gets through Ataxia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Ataxia is rocked!
A short uppercut from Ataxia.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartacus landing knees to the head.
Ataxia is still on wobbly legs! Can Spartacus finish him?

Spartacus drops Ataxia onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ataxia is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Spartacus stalling the fight.
Spartacus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ataxia.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spartacus as Ataxia tries to tie him up.
Spartacus controlling the action here for a moment.
Ataxia seems to have recovered his senses.
A short uppercut from Spartacus.

That has opened up John Ataxia's cut even more.

Spartacus drops Ataxia onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ataxia is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Spartacus works on Ataxia's body with a couple of short punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ataxia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spartacus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spartacus pushes Ataxia against the cage. Spartacus is working some dirty boxing. Spartacus pushes off with a quick right hook! Ataxia goes down! Ataxia tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Spartacus moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gannicus Spartacus!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derick Trotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Albert Drake is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Trotter
vs
Drake

170 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
185 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Derick Trotter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Drake!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake tries to clinch up but Trotter circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Trotter - just one landing.
Trotter feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Drakes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trotter lands the left hand.
Trotter rushes Drake with punches - Drake moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Drake goes down! Trotter follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derick Trotter!
Derick Trotter is the new middleweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Main event

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

Person
vs
Brunch

196 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
222 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Person!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Brunch!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunch defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Person.
Brunch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brunch scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Brunch finds it's way through Person's defenses.
A nice combination there by Brunch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunch connects with a right hand. Person shakes it off.

Person is rocked!
Person tries to clinch but Brunch moves out of range.
Person fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brunch lands with a good body shot.
Person throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Person.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Person. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Person is breathing heavily.
Person shoots in looking for a takedown but Brunch manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Person's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Brunch drops Person with a beautiful combination! Person stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Brunch is looking for the KO!
Oh Person is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

It looks like Jake Person has been cut.
Person wants to clinch.
Are you kidding me?! Brunch ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Person clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brad Brunch!
Brad Brunch is the new light heavyweight champion!
Brad Brunch managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FinnSubs, into his post fight interview.