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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Stroud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dylan Taylor looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Stroud
vs
Taylor

178 cm
25
203 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

192 cm
18
203 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good in bed

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Stroud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but Stroud shows good takedown defense.
Taylor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jeff Stroud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stroud scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stroud lands a leg kick that knocks Taylor off balance momentarily.
Stroud lunges at Taylor with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Taylor's hand.
Taylor looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stroud misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stroud connects with a right that clearly hurt Taylor. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Stroud proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Taylor collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Stroud!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zestaw Disco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Neer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Disco comes to the cage accompanied by Ona Tańczy Dla Mnie - Weekend. Neer has chosen Filter-Hey Man Nice Shot as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Disco
vs
Neer

225 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zestaw Disco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Neer!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Disco gets a takedown into half guard.
Neer is trying to stand.
Neer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Disco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Disco controlling the action here.
Disco is just content to waste time from the top position. Neer takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Neer keeping moving, preventing Disco from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Disco stops Neer from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Disco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Neer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Disco has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Neer has managed to get both his arms back between Disco's legs - danger averted.

Disco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Neer defends it easily.

Disco working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Neer has passed into half guard!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Disco is breathing heavily.
Neer tries to stand and escape but Disco is controlling the position.

Disco looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neer wants to stand up but Disco is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disco is looking to control Neer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Disco avoid being mounted?
Neer wants to stand but Disco has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Disco is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neer wants to stand up but Disco is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Neer escapes and gets back to his feet.
Neer throws a right hand that Disco ducks under and follows up with a left that Disco also avoids with ease.
Neer misses with a double jab.
Disco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Neer.
Neer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Disco drives through with a takedown into Neer's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Neer scrambles and gets back to his feet.
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 Zestaw Disco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Neer swinging wildly here.
Disco dives in and grabs Neer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neer pushes down on Disco's head and hops out.
Neer fails to land with a series of punches.
Disco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sloppy strikes from Neer. Those never looked like landing.
Zestaw Disco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neer fails to land with a series of punches.
Disco misses with a takedown attempt
and Neer counters with a three punch combo that has Disco backing up. Disco nods at Neer to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zestaw Disco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Disco.
Neer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Josh Neer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Disco.
Disco slips a jab and a cross from Neer.
Neer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Disco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Neer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Disco.
Disco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Neer.
Neer throws a nice looking combination but Disco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Disco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neer as he jumps to the side.
A punch combination from Neer misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Neer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Disco dodges the punch combination from Neer.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Neer!
Neer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neer throws a right and a left that Disco avoids nicely.
Neer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Neer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neer misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Neer.
Neer looks to land a combination but Disco avoids it well.
Neer misses with a series of wild punches.
Neer misses with a series of wild punches.
Neer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Disco.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Neer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Neer.
A punch combination from Neer misses.
Neer throws a series of punches but Disco avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Neer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Disco avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Neer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Neer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Neer throws a nice looking combination but Disco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Neer misses with a double jab.
Neer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Disco closes the distance and clinches up with Neer, looking for a takedown. Disco pushes Neer against the cage but Neer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Disco tries for a takedown but Neer circles away easily
and Neer counters with a two punch combo.
Disco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neer as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zestaw Disco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Disco.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Neer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Disco.
Disco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neer throws a series of punches but Disco avoids them all with ease.
Neer swinging wildly here.
Neer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Disco circles away quickly and effectively.
Disco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Neer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neer misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neer swinging wildly here.
Neer lands a jab-cross combination.
Disco fails with the takedown
and Neer counters with a two punch combo.
Neer looks to land a combination but Disco avoids it well.
Neer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Neer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neer looks to land a combination but Disco avoids it well.
Neer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Disco back to the cage. Neer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch combination from Neer misses.
Neer throws a right hand that Disco ducks under and follows up with a left that Disco also avoids with ease.
Neer fails to land with a series of punches.
Neer throws a series of punches but Disco avoids them all with ease.
Disco dives in and grabs Neer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neer pushes down on Disco's head and hops out.
Neer throws a right hand that Disco ducks under and follows up with a left that Disco also avoids with ease.
Zestaw Disco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Disco avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disco shoots and misses
and Neer counters with a three punch combo that has Disco backing up. Disco nods at Neer to acknowledge the strikes.
Neer throws a series of punches but Disco avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Neer does no damage.
Disco tries for a takedown but Neer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Disco.
Sloppy strikes from Neer. Those never looked like landing.
Neer throws a series of punches but Disco avoids them all with ease.
Disco slips a jab and a cross from Neer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Neer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Neer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Neer!
An out of breath Josh Neer thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krissu Krissi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Redcliff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Krissi
vs
Redcliff

176 cm
25
168 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krissu Krissi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Redcliff!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Redcliff as Krissi shoots in.
Good leg kick by Krissi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Redcliff darts in and clinches Krissi up against the cage.
Redcliff is trying to drag Krissi to the mat but Krissi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Redcliff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krissi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Redcliff has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Krissi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Krissu Krissi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Redcliff.
Redcliff looking for a takedown.
Krissi leaning against his opponent.

Redcliff has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Krissi uses from the top position.
Krissi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Redcliff trying to keep a closed guard but Krissi is proving a slippery customer.
Krissi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Redcliff is proving hard to escape from.
Krissi stopping the sweep attempt from Redcliff.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krissi wants to stand but Redcliff is controlling his posture from full guard.

Krissi decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Redcliff, up you get!
Redcliff is looking to clinch but Krissi is avoiding it.
Redcliff throws a lazy head kick
and Krissi makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Redcliff really felt that one!
Krissi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Redcliff with that takedown attempt.
Redcliff looks winded!
Redcliff misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Krissi counters with a big head kick but Redcliff shrugs it off.
Redcliff fails with a takedown attempt.
Krissi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Krissi pushes Redcliff up against the cage in a clinch.

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

Krissi moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redcliff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Krissi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Redcliff tries for a takedown. No joy.

Krissi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krissi lands a nice shot that snaps Redcliff's head back.
Redcliff tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Krissi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Krissi has managed to clinch.

Krissi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krissi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Krissi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Krissi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Krissi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Krissi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krissi fails in his attempt to clinch.

Krissi has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Krissi breaks from the clinch.
Krissi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redcliff throws a sloppy head kick and Krissi moves out of range easily.

Krissi closes the distance and pushes Redcliff back into the cage.

Krissi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gary Redcliff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redcliff misses with a combination
and Krissi counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Krissi rushes Redcliff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Redcliff is pressed up against the cage. Krissi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Redcliff down to the mat. Redcliff avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Krissi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Krissi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Redcliff turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Redcliff manages to end up in side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redcliff wants to stand but Krissi has his arm trapped.
Krissi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Redcliff's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krissi gets full guard.
Krissi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Krissi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Krissi decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Krissi shoots in for a double leg but Redcliff sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Redcliff closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Krissi quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krissi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Krissi manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krissi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krissu Krissi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Redcliff instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Krissi as the two fighters clinch.
Redcliff is working for takedown but Krissi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Redcliff wants a takedown but no success here.

Krissi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Redcliff is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Krissi to the mat. Krissi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Krissi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Krissi keeping moving, preventing Redcliff from controlling successfully.
Krissi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Krissi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Redcliff is breathing heavily.

Krissi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redcliff tries to roll over but Krissi keeps him under control.

Krissi stands up out of the half guard.
Krissi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Redcliff sprawls well. Redcliff wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krissi gets slowly back to his feet.
Krissi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Redcliff as he jumps to the side.
Krissi is looking to clinch but Redcliff is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Krissi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krissu Krissi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Redcliff throws a series of punches but Krissi moves out of range.
Redcliff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krissi tries to avoid it but Redcliff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krissi to the ground. Krissi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redcliff wants to clinch up but Krissi keeps it at a distance.
Krissi shoots in but Redcliff avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Krissi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Redcliff throws a combination that misses
and Krissi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Krissi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Krissi rushes Redcliff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Krissi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Redcliff's defenses.

Krissi manages to break the clinch.
Krissi throws a head kick that misses.
Krissu Krissi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left hook, right uppercut from Redcliff.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redcliff shoots for a double leg takedown but Krissi sprawls well. He's pushed Redcliff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Krissi pushes Redcliff away with a front kick.
Krissi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Krissi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krissi shoots in for a double leg but Redcliff sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Redcliff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Krissi tries to avoid it but Redcliff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Krissi to the ground. Krissi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Krissi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Redcliff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Redcliff closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Krissi quickly recovers to half guard.
Krissi is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redcliff prevents Krissi from standing back up.
Krissi is trying to control but can't.

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

Redcliff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Krissi defends it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Redcliff is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Redcliff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Krissi defends it well.
Krissi is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krissi wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Redcliff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krissi has managed to free his arm - good work.

Redcliff is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krissi has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gary Redcliff will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Krissi rushes Redcliff and presses him up against the cage.
Redcliff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Krissi pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Krissi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krissi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redcliff throws a right hand that Krissi ducks under and follows up with a left that Krissi also avoids with ease.
Krissu Krissi is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Krissi.
A head kick misses from Redcliff.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krissi is defended easily by Redcliff.

Krissi has closed the distance and engaged Redcliff in a clinch.
Redcliff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Krissi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redcliff shoots for a double leg takedown but Krissi sprawls well. He's pushed Redcliff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Krissi closes the distance and pushes Redcliff back into the cage.
Redcliff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Krissi prevents it.
Krissu Krissi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Redcliff.

Krissi breaks the clinch.
Krissi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Redcliff paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Krissi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Krissi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Krissi with that takedown attempt.
Redcliff shoots in for a takedown but Krissi shows good takedown defense.
Krissi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Redcliff swats away the attempt to clinch by Krissi.
Redcliff shoots in looking for a takedown. Krissi tries to sprawl out of it but Redcliff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krissi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krissi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Redcliff but Redcliff pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krissi doesn't manage to clinch there - Redcliff circles away.
Redcliff tries to clinch but Krissi is having none of it.
Redcliff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krissi shoots in for a takedown but Redcliff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Redcliff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Krissi's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redcliff stopping the sweep attempt from Krissi.
Krissi keeping full guard, as Redcliff tries to pass.
Krissi tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redcliff wants to control from the top but Krissi keeps moving.
Krissi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Krissi trying to control from half guard but Redcliff is working away.
Redcliff wants to get back to full guard but Krissi has passed into side control.

Krissi decides to stand back up. Krissi steps back and let's Redcliff get back to his feet.
Redcliff stuns Krissi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krissi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Redcliff tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krissi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Redcliff somewhat.
Krissi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Redcliff.
Redcliff shoots in for a double leg but Krissi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some wild striking there from Redcliff.

Krissi moves into range and clinches up with Redcliff.

Krissi breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Redcliff looking to score a takedown here. Krissi is defending well but Redcliff drives through and ends up in Krissi's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Krissi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Redcliff with a flurry of punches that miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krissu Krissi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Krissi 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krissu Krissi!
A victorious Krissu Krissi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rick Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew McKnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Grimes
vs
McKnight

188 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Unique Wear and Custom Design
BeastMode

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Grimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Drew McKnight!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKnight circles away quickly and effectively.
McKnight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grimes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grimes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKnight circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimes moves forwards but McKnight connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rick Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimes throws a left and a right that both miss
and McKnight counters with a straight right hand.
Grimes misses with a double jab
and McKnight counters with a left to the body.
McKnight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimes throws out the jab.
McKnight turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKnight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Grimes takes a swing at McKnight's ribcage but misses.
McKnight dodges the punch combination from Grimes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McKnight!
Grimes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grimes tries to bum rush McKnight with a series of wild strikes but McKnight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by McKnight.
Grimes tries to bum rush McKnight with a series of wild strikes but McKnight uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grimes misses with a body punch
and McKnight counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKnight throws a combination. Grimes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Grimes blocks the body kick.
Grimes throws a series of punches but McKnight avoids them all with ease.
Grimes throws an off balance right hand
and McKnight counters with a nice uppercut.
Grimes misses with a straight left.
Grimes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKnight circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKnight counters with a three punch combo that has Grimes backing up. Grimes nods at McKnight to acknowledge the strikes.
McKnight is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grimes rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKnight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grimes is breathing heavily.
Grimes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by McKnight.
Grimes throws a combination that misses
and McKnight counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKnight jabs Grimes right on the nose. Grimes blinks but takes it well.
Grimes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McKnight counters with a left to the body.
McKnight moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McKnight attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKnight lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Grimes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McKnight is working the combinations to good effect here.
Grimes throws a shot from downtown. McKnight moves away and avoids it.
Grimes fails to land with a series of punches.
Grimes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McKnight counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from McKnight.
McKnight cracks a nice hook into Grimes's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKnight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimes drops his hands momentarily and McKnight takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Grimes throws a combination that misses
and McKnight counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grimes looks to score with a jab to the body but McKnight is just out of range.
Grimes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grimes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKnight counters with a nice uppercut.
McKnight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grimes misses with a combination
and McKnight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Grimes is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McKnight throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Grimes crashing down! Grimes tries to stagger back to his feet but McKnight just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Grimes asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew McKnight!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Casey Pollock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lima has chosen Fabolous feat Jeremiah - It's my time as his entrance music. Casey Pollock looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Pollock
vs
Lima

175 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

177 cm
26
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Casey Pollock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Douglas Lima!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollock misses with a body kick.

Lima sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Pollock to the ground! Lima dives into full mount looking to finish!

Pollock is rocked!

It looks like Casey Pollock has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lima forces the positional change into back control.
Oh Pollock is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Lima looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Pollock taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Douglas Lima!
Douglas Lima was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

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A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lex Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lee
vs
Stevens

200 cm
28
260 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

187 cm
21
245 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lex Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kenny Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily

and Stevens holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stevens crunches a lovely knee into Lee's ribcage.
Stevens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Stevens has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the cage.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Stevens.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Stevens has him pressed against the cage.
Stevens pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens lands a body punch.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stevens leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stevens lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens lands a left hand.
Stevens is working Lee over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stevens.
Stevens landing knees to the body.
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens is working Lee over against the cage.
Stevens with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevens pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stevens gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Stevens.
Stevens scores with a hook to the body.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stevens lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Stevens.
Stevens lands a body shot.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
Stevens digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Stevens taking a breather.
Stevens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Lee is rocked!
Lee is pressed against the cage. Stevens pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Lee! Two more big strikes from Stevens and Lee crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kenny Stevens!
Kenny Stevens thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andre Rector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feng Kai Hao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hao has chosen Year of the Dragon as his entrance music. Andre Rector could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Feng Kai Hao's chin.

Rector
vs
Kai Hao

150 cm
22
135 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

175 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andre Rector!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Feng Kai Hao!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Rector counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hao is looking to stand up but Rector isn't so interested in that idea.
Rector controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hao wants to stand but Rector is controlling the position.
Hao being controlled here, momentarily.
Rector has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Andre Rector wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Rector forces Hao back against the cage and clinches.

Hao is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rector is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hao to the mat. Hao regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rector pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hao is keeping the position for now.
Rector's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Rector stands up and waves to Hao to follow him.

Rector fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hao to the ground. Rector is now in Hao's guard.
Hao keeping full guard, as Rector tries to pass.
Hao looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rector stands and throws Hao's legs to the side, diving into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rector scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hao trying to remain calm as Rector controls from the top position.
Hao is looking for a sweep.
Rector prevents Hao from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

We're going to have a standup here because Andre Rector wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hao throws a half hearted mid kick.

Rector scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rector is taking a breather. Hao says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

We're going to have a standup here because Andre Rector wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hao throws a left and a right that both miss

and Rector counters with a shoot takedown. Hao fights it but they end up in guard.
Hao looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rector accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rector slips nicely into half guard.
Rector not doing much here.
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hao misses with a double jab.
Hao throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rector's waist but Rector gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hao off to one side.
Rector throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hao throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hao swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Rector counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rector controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rector pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hao is keeping the position for now.
Rector 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 one minute gone in the round.

Andre Rector has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Rector moves into the clinch successfully.

Rector gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Rector stands up out of the half guard.

Rector throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hao was covering up waiting for the punch and Rector finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rector is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Rector gets to his feet. Hao looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hao tries for a takedown but Rector circles away easily

and Rector moves into the clinch.
Hao is breathing heavily.

Rector is trying to trip Hao. He has hold of a leg but Hao is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rector persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hao being controlled here, momentarily.
Rector passes Hao's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Rector seems content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Andre Rector has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hao throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rector is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hao can do to turn this around?
Hao wants to slow Rector down by chopping away at his legs.

Rector has taken the fight to the clinch.

Rector manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rector looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rector performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rector seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hao for as long as he can get away with.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Andre Rector just wasn't active enough.
Rector avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Rector dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Rector looking to score a takedown here. Hao is defending well but Rector drives through and ends up in Hao's guard.
Rector content to stall in guard here.
Rector pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hao is keeping the position for now.
Hao working a defensive guard here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hao thuds his shin into the meat of Rector's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hao tries to sprawl but Rector drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rector stalling.

We're going to have a standup here because Andre Rector wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rector gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hao.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hao looks to score with a jab to the body but Rector is just out of range.
Hao throws a nice looking combination but Rector bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Rector throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Feng Kai Hao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hao tries to clinch but Rector moves out of range.
A left and a right from Hao both land. Nice combination.
Hao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hao misses with a double jab

and Rector counters by clinching up.

Rector has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hao regains guard immediately.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rector sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rector pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hao is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hao being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Andre Rector wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hao wants to clinch

and Rector counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Feng Kai Hao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rector is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre Rector is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Andre Rector just wasn't active enough.

Hao gets caught napping as Rector dives in and scores a takedown. Hao manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rector looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rector looking to pass the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Rector showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rector, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Rector!
A pretty intense looking Andre Rector took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Jesus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jesus
vs
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz

180 cm
21
175 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

182 cm
20
173 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus misses with a left hand
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice body kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a half hearted mid kick.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Jesus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a knee to the head.

It looks like Jose Jesus has been cut.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jose Jesus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a jab to the body.
Jesus misses with a takedown
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jesus's knee momentarily.
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!
Jesus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a right hand that Jesus ducks under and follows up with a left that Jesus also avoids with ease.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves into range and clinches up with Jesus.
Jesus misses with a body punch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.

Jesus pulls guard effortlessly.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jesus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jesus crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz - the referee stops the clock and Jesus gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Jesus manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thows a body kick. Jesus tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a cross.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to clinch but Jesus moves out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a right hand to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jesus moves in looking to clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jesus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jesus tries to clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. That's going to slow Jesus down.
Jesus tries to clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is having none of it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jesus.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jesus.

Jesus tries to keep at a distance but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries a knee to the head but Jesus blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz struggles to land a body shot inside as Jesus controls his hands.
Jesus tries to circle away but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has him pinned against the cage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jesus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jesus is stalling here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to land a knee to the head but Jesus blocks with his arms.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Jesus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jesus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a hook to the body.
Jesus fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Jesus. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz breaks from the clinch.
Jesus fails with the takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
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!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a nice looking combination but Jesus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jesus throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores a nice knee to the body.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz both land. Nice combination.
Jesus throws an off balance right hand
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jesus moves out of range as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a body kick.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Jesus shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Jesus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jesus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jesus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jesus tries to bum rush Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a series of wild strikes but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jesus moves out of range as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a body kick.
Jesus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jesus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. That's going to slow Jesus down.
Jesus is looking to clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is avoiding it.
Jesus throws a combination that misses
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jesus.
Jesus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz feints and then cracks Jesus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jesus down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jesus looks to land a right hand but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moved out of range.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jesus fails to pull guard.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to break the clinch.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz clinches with his opponent.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jesus throws a big shot that misses.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jesus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid body kick from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jesus misses with a straight right.
Jesus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz darts in and clinches Jesus up against the cage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A chopping leg kick lands by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jesus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the liver by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Beautiful body shot.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice hook to Jesus's body. Jesus takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jesus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a high kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jesus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Jesus away with a front kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jesus on the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jesus tries to clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jesus. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has managed to clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a left hand.
A short right from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jesus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a knee to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a body shot.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jesus is trying to pull guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz digs a right hand into Jesus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jesus's gas tank.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a knee to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is leaning against Jesus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jesus's face.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a knee to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz pushes Jesus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range as Jesus strikes.
Jesus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a push kick but Jesus slaps the foot to one side.
Jesus tries for a takedown but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz circles away easily
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a body kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jesus dodges the punch combination from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jesus tries to clinch
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a hook.
Jesus misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz just misses with a punch to the body.
Jesus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jesus fails to land the takedown.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jesus throws an off balance right hand
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jesus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
An inside leg kick lands from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jesus throws a poor cross that misses
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a leg kick which misses Jesus's front leg but catches the back leg as Jesus tries to avoid it.
Jesus throws an off balance right hand
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jesus thinking.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jesus.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jesus misses with a low kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands the left hand.
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!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has closed the distance and engaged Jesus in a clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz crunches a lovely knee into Jesus's ribcage.
A right handed body shot lands from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a left hand.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a light punch inside.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a knee to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a shoulder strike.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jesus looking to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Jesus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz crunches a lovely knee into Jesus's ribcage.
A nice left hand lands by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
A short left from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jesus is trying to maintain a safe position but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz gets an underhook and turns Jesus into the cage.
A short left from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jesus takes a knee right on the jaw!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz feints a jab promting Jesus to slip. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jesus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz finds it's way through Jesus's defenses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Jose Jesus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a nice cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a nice body kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz ducks under a wild hook from Jesus.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Washengtoneo Bandairrezz 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
A very excited looking Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz 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.