U.H.F. 15 -Brandao vs. Jackson PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Massive Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Franklin acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Storm
vs
Franklin

180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 Sydney, Massive Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Franklin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Storm counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Storm is keen to just control but Franklin is a slippery customer.
Storm is nestled in close to Franklin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Franklin is trying to stand back up but Storm is controlling him
Storm landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Storm is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Storm trying to control from half guard but Franklin is working away.
Franklin desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Franklin looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm working the head and body with strikes.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Storm is very close to passing his half guard.
Storm is nestled in close to Franklin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Storm uses his free foot to push down on Franklin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Franklin.
Franklin is squirming around, avoiding Storm's attempts to control the action.
Franklin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

It looks like Bob Franklin has been cut.
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!

Storm working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Storm lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Franklin hang on?
Franklin tries to lock up and control but Storm gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm lands a heavy elbow.
Storm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Franklin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Storm unloading with bombs!
Storm tries to control but Franklin wriggling away.
Storm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Storm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Franklin looks winded!
Storm with a couple of short strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Franklin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Storm with the ground and pound from mount.
Storm looking to control but Franklin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Storm postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Franklin looks a forlorn figure.
Storm fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Storm landing punches.

Franklin is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Franklin is still in real trouble! Can Storm finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Storm dominating with strikes here.
Storm loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Franklin scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Storm land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Storm stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Massive Storm!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Heaslip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and What Is Your Name (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Heaslip
vs
Is Your Name

175 cm
21
171 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Heaslip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, What Is Your Name!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Name lands with a big right hook that stumbles Heaslip - he's out on his feet here! Name follows up with another monster hook that separates Heaslip from consciousness! Heaslip falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Name stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). What Is Your Name!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
8%

Undercard bout

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

Rogers
vs
Manfield

180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grant Manfield!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.

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

Rogers drives through and clinches with Manfield against the cage.
Rogers lands a right hand.
Manfield is working for takedown but Rogers is calmly controlling the position for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rogers.
Manfield is looking for a takedown.

Rogers has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Manfield clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rogers keeps control of the position easily here as Manfield tries to buck him off.
Rogers connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Manfield to escape the position.
Rogers not allowing Manfield to control his hands.
Manfield trying to get back to his feet but Rogers is in full control for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rogers controlling the positon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manfield rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rogers slows the pace down in half guard.
Rogers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rogers working the head and body with strikes.
Rogers is nestled in close to Manfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Manfield wants to control but Rogers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manfield is looking for a sweep. Rogers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rogers wants to take a breather but Manfield is having none of it.
Rogers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Manfield is not content to let Rogers control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is nestled in close to Manfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rogers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Manfield is controlling Rogers's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Rogers.
Rogers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Manfield with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rogers in particular looking to stall.
Rogers lands strikes from half guard.
Rogers is thwarting Manfield's attempts to control the position.
Manfield wants to improve his position but Rogers is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rogers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Manfield with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rogers is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rogers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Manfield does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rogers not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rogers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rogers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Rogers is looking for a kimura but Manfield is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rogers to get the leverage.
Rogers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers trying to control from Manfield's half guard. Manfield has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Rogers throws a big elbow that misses.
Manfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Manfield is retaining full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manfield lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rogers!

Manfield working for a submission but Rogers is keeping him at bay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rogers is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Rogers dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Manfield tries for a takedown but Rogers circles away easily

and Rogers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Manfield's guard.
Rogers postures up.
Manfield can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rogers controls the pace.
Rogers stands up over Manfield, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manfield pulls Rogers in to control the position.

Manfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Manfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Manfield avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manfield looking for a sweep. Not yet Manfield, not yet.
Manfield is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Manfield keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers's corner is telling him to maintain position.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Steve Rogers wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Rogers rushes Manfield and presses him up against the cage.
Rogers tries to throw a body punch but Manfield avoids it by throwing Rogers back against the cage.
Manfield tries to pull guard but Rogers won't allow it.
Rogers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rogers content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Rogers gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Manfield regains guard.
Rogers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rogers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Manfield keeps moving.
Manfield is trying to keep Rogers in close.
Rogers stopping the sweep attempt from Manfield.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfield is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rogers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rogers tries to get out of the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Manfield is working away from the top position though.
Manfield trying to control the action but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Manfield is looking to advance position but Rogers won't allow it.
Manfield trying to control the action but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Steve Rogers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rogers trying to hold on to Manfield's head to control him but Manfield postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rogers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A big right from Rogers misses.
Manfield throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rogers's waist but Rogers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manfield off to one side.
Steve Rogers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Manfield.
Manfield with a poor takedown

and Rogers counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Manfield is breathing heavily.
Rogers postures up.
Manfield lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rogers!
Rogers is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers tries to lock up and control but Manfield gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rogers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rogers is working hard here to advance position.
Manfield avoids the attempt from Rogers to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manfield wants to control the pace but Rogers is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Rogers dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Manfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Rogers, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Manfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rogers as he jumps to the side.

Rogers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rogers winds up and cracks Manfield with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rogers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manfield punching from the bottom.
Rogers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manfield defending well though.

Manfield kicks off Rogers and gets to his feet.
Manfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown but Manfield shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rogers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grant Manfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Rogers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Donk. Rogers catches Manfield right on the button with a cross.
Rogers swings for the body but Manfield moves out of range.
Rogers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manfield's head backwards.
Manfield shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rogers pinned against the cage. Rogers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manfield tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rogers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Manfield somewhat.

Manfield tries to sprawl but Rogers drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rogers controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers trying to control the action but Manfield is working from the bottom.
Manfield trying to hold on to Rogers's head to control him but Rogers postures up.
Rogers drops an elbow to the side of Manfield's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Manfield taking some punishment here, with Rogers in his half guard.
Rogers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manfield can do to turn this around?
Rogers drops an elbow to the side of Manfield's head.
Rogers winds up and cracks Manfield with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rogers is thwarting Manfield's attempts to control the position.
Rogers seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manfield's head.
Rogers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ground and pound from Rogers.
Rogers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Manfield is not content to let Rogers control the position.
Rogers drops an elbow to the side of Manfield's head.
Rogers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Manfield keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rogers thows a huge punch but Manfield dodges it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rogers is keen to just control but Manfield is a slippery customer.
Rogers sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rogers prevents Manfield from improving his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rogers in particular looking to stall.
Grant Manfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Steve Rogers has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Manfield shoots for a takedown but Rogers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manfield moves away.
A shot to the liver by Rogers. Beautiful body shot.

Rogers drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Steve Rogers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rogers happy to just control the position for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Rogers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rogers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Steve Rogers!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Steve Rogers!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Steve Rogers!

Steve Rogers wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punchy McArmsnappington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punchy McArmsnappington is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Franklin
vs
McArmsnappington

183 cm
19
175 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Sparta Fightware

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tobias Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punchy McArmsnappington!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McArmsnappington keeps the fight on the outside.
McArmsnappington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Franklin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
McArmsnappington is pressing down on Franklin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Franklin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

McArmsnappington throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McArmsnappington controls Franklin momentarily but Franklin frees himself.

McArmsnappington looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Franklin has picked McArmsnappington up and slammed him! McArmsnappington can't keep hold of the triangle and Franklin manages to pass to side control!
Franklin working away.
McArmsnappington tries to improve position but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franklin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
McArmsnappington is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Franklin throws a strike aimed at the side of McArmsnappington's head but McArmsnappington avoids it well.

Franklin is trying to get an arm triangle but McArmsnappington is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on McArmsnappington's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McArmsnappington is looking for a sweep.
McArmsnappington sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Franklin is looking to take a break and control but McArmsnappington is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McArmsnappington is looking to improve his position.

Franklin is trying to work for a kimura but McArmsnappington is defending well.
McArmsnappington is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

McArmsnappington looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McArmsnappington is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McArmsnappington tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McArmsnappington gets full guard.

McArmsnappington looking for a guillotine here but Franklin defends easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

McArmsnappington is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Franklin defends well.
McArmsnappington keeping moving, preventing Franklin from controlling successfully.
McArmsnappington is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McArmsnappington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McArmsnappington is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McArmsnappington manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Franklin manages to get himself to full guard.
McArmsnappington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McArmsnappington pushing down on Franklin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Franklin tries to get to full guard but McArmsnappington has control of the leg.
McArmsnappington is looking to advance position but Franklin won't allow it.

McArmsnappington is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

McArmsnappington is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Franklin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McArmsnappington.
Franklin is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

McArmsnappington is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Franklin is just riding it out for now. McArmsnappington eventually gives up the hold.
McArmsnappington is keen to just control but Franklin is a slippery customer.
Franklin won't allow McArmsnappington to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Franklin is defending against the submission attempts here by McArmsnappington.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArmsnappington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Punchy McArmsnappington dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Franklin leaves McArmsnappington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McArmsnappington fails with a takedown attempt.
McArmsnappington scores with a jab to the body.
McArmsnappington looks to land a left hand but Franklin moved out of range nicely.
McArmsnappington throws a body punch but Franklin moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McArmsnappington. Franklin does a little dance to reset his feet.
McArmsnappington stuns Franklin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Franklin avoids the body shot from McArmsnappington.

Franklin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Franklin prevents McArmsnappington from improving his position.
Franklin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McArmsnappington is working to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin trying to control but McArmsnappington is having none of it.
McArmsnappington is in a horrible position here. Franklin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Franklin wants to take McArmsnappington's back but he can't do it this time.
Franklin wants to control the pace but McArmsnappington is squirming around nicely.
McArmsnappington tries to hold on but Franklin postures up.
McArmsnappington regains half guard.
Franklin prevents McArmsnappington from improving his position.
Franklin moves into full mount! McArmsnappington won't be happy about that!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin wants to control the pace but McArmsnappington is squirming around nicely.
McArmsnappington gets back to half guard.
Punchy McArmsnappington has got the better of the ground game so far.
McArmsnappington gets back to full guard.

McArmsnappington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Franklin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

McArmsnappington is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
McArmsnappington is breathing heavily.
Franklin wants to pass the guard but McArmsnappington is keeping the position.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McArmsnappington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

McArmsnappington is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McArmsnappington is trying to keep Franklin in close.
McArmsnappington keeping full guard, as Franklin tries to pass.
Franklin passes McArmsnappington's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McArmsnappington manages to get to full guard.
McArmsnappington pulls Franklin in close to his closed guard and prevents Franklin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Franklin pushes down on McArmsnappington's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McArmsnappington makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McArmsnappington.

McArmsnappington is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!

McArmsnappington is looking for a triangle but Franklin pushes his legs off easily.
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McArmsnappington swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Franklin is posturing up here but McArmsnappington has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Franklin tries to roll out but it's too tight and Franklin has to tap! Slick submission there by McArmsnappington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Punchy McArmsnappington!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Bromley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Weebalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bromley might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Number One. Weebalos has chosen Big Sean - Guap as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Bromley
vs
Weebalos

180 cm
21
180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

173 cm
23
171 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Bromley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Duke Weebalos!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bromley throws a lazy right hand but Weebalos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bromley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weebalos checks a leg kick.
Weebalos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bromley has his takedown stuffed
letting Weebalos counter with a right hand.
Bromley throws a body punch but Weebalos moves out of range.
Weebalos moves out of range as Bromley throws a body kick.
Bromley misses with a body shot.
Bromley slips a jab and a cross from Weebalos.

Bromley dives in and scores a takedown into Weebalos's guard.
Weebalos trying to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weebalos keeping full guard, as Bromley tries to pass.
Bromley forces his way into half guard.
Bromley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weebalos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bromley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bromley wants to free his trapped foot but Weebalos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bromley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Weebalos is defending against the submission attempts here by Bromley.
Weebalos wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weebalos trying to control but Bromley postures up.
Weebalos is looking for a sweep. Bromley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Bromley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Weebalos throws a series of punches but Bromley avoids them all with ease.

Weebalos forces Bromley back against the cage and clinches.
Bromley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weebalos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weebalos is trying to maintain a safe position but Bromley gets an underhook and turns Weebalos into the cage.
Bromley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Weebalos blocks it with crossed arms.
Bromley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Bromley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bromley moves into the clinch.
Weebalos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bromley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bromley tries to land knees in the clinch but Weebalos avoids the damage to the body.
Weebalos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weebalos as Bromley tries to tie him up.
Weebalos leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bromley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bromley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Weebalos as Bromley tries to tie him up.
Weebalos misses with a knee strike.
Weebalos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bromley misses with an elbow strike.
Weebalos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bromley misses with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Weebalos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bromley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bromley tries to throw a body punch but Weebalos avoids it by throwing Bromley back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weebalos dodges an elbow strike from Bromley.

Weebalos breaks from the clinch.
David Bromley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bromley scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bromley. Those never looked like landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Weebalos blocks the leg kick.
Weebalos cracks Bromley with a good jab.
Bromley misses with a takedown
and Weebalos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weebalos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weebalos cracks Bromley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bromley throws the kick towards the body but Weebalos avoids it.

Weebalos closes the distance and pushes Bromley back into the cage.
Weebalos has Bromley pushed against the cage.
Bromley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bromley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weebalos lands a knee to the head.
Bromley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A knee to the head by Weebalos.
Weebalos misses with a knee strike.
Bromley tries to land knees in the clinch but Weebalos avoids the damage to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weebalos avoiding damage as Bromley throws knees to the body.
Weebalos slowing the pace effectively.
Bromley misses with a knee strike.
Bromley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Weebalos avoiding damage as Bromley throws knees to the body.
Weebalos misses with a knee to the head.
Weebalos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Weebalos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bromley up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weebalos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Duke Weebalos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Bromley thows a body shot but no joy.
Bromley throws a series of punches but Weebalos moves out of range.
David Bromley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bromley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bromley throws a combination that misses
and Weebalos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Weebalos closes the distance and clinches.
Weebalos trying to stall but Bromley improves his position.
Bromley looking to throw knees to the head but Weebalos is blocking nicely.
Bromley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Weebalos.
Bromley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Weebalos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bromley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weebalos was well out of range. Poor timing from Bromley.
Bromley scores with a hook to the body. Weebalos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Weebalos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bromley.
Bromley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bromley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weebalos blocks a jab.
Bromley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Weebalos ducks under a wild hook from Bromley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weebalos shoots in but no luck this time.

Bromley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bromley lands in his opponent's guard.
Bromley wants to control from the top but Weebalos keeps moving.
Weebalos tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weebalos keeping moving, preventing Bromley from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up because David Bromley just wasn't active enough.
Bromley throws a right hand that Weebalos ducks under and follows up with a left that Weebalos also avoids with ease.
Jab, jab by Bromley - just one landing.

Weebalos darts in and clinches Bromley up against the cage.
Weebalos looking to slow down the pace here.
Bromley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Weebalos is pushing Bromley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Bromley.
Bromley gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Bromley gets underhooks to prevent Weebalos's takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bromley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weebalos controlling the action here for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Bromley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bromley 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight for David Bromley!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for David Bromley!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for David Bromley!

David Bromley wins by unanimous decision!
David Bromley 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
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
29%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Sedano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Coke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Coke will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sedano
vs
Coke

175 cm
25
175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
29
177 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abraham Sedano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Coke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sedano shoots in for a double leg but Coke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Coke stuffs the takedown attempt from Sedano. Sedano gets slowly back to his feet.

Sedano feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sedano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Coke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sedano pushing down on Coke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Coke on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Coke wants to get back to full guard.
Coke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Coke.
Sedano working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sedano stops Coke from standing up.
Sedano chips away with some ground and pound.
Sedano seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sedano tries to free his leg and advance position but Coke is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sedano accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sedano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Coke tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Abraham Sedano.
Coke lands a jab-cross combination.
Sedano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Coke sprawls well. Coke wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sedano gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Sedano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Coke as Sedano shoots in.
Sedano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coke as he jumps to the side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coke moves in looking to clinch but Sedano pushes him off.
Sedano misses with a takedown attempt - Coke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sedano has a takedown stuffed.

Coke gets caught napping as Sedano dives in and scores a takedown. Coke manages to retain guard.
Sedano wants to pass the guard but Coke is keeping the position.
Coke can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sedano controls the pace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Coke working for a triangle but Sedano defends it easily.
Coke 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Coke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sedano defends well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Coke keeping moving, preventing Sedano from controlling successfully.

Coke is looking for a triangle but Sedano pushes his legs off easily.
Sedano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sedano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Coke's guard.
Sedano thows a huge punch but Coke dodges it nicely.
Coke keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Coke moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Coke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sedano tries to free his leg and advance position but Coke is retaining full guard.
Sedano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Coke tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sedano controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sedano's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sedano has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sedano postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sedano is in close to Coke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sedano is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sedano throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Sedano dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nice takedown defense from Coke. No joy for Sedano on that attempt.
Sedano shoots in for a double leg but Coke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sedano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Sedano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coke shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sedano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coke tries to clinch but Sedano is having none of it.
Sedano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coke as he jumps to the side.
Coke shoots in for a takedown but Sedano shows good takedown defense.
Sedano shoots in for a double leg but Coke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Coke lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sedano shoots in looking for a takedown. Coke tries to sprawl out of it but Sedano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Coke manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Coke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sedano.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sedano is defended easily by Coke.
Abraham Sedano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sedano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coke but Coke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coke will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Sedano is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Coke's half guard.
Coke wants to improve his position but Sedano is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sedano scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Coke is refusing to be controlled, as Sedano sits in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Coke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Coke.

Coke looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sedano makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sedano's guard.
Coke working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Coke slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Coke sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sedano is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Coke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sedano is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Coke tries for a kimura but Sedano is defending well.

Coke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Coke is trying to get an arm triangle but Sedano is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sedano manages to work his way to half guard, despite Coke's best efforts.
Sedano trying to control here.

Coke is looking for a kimura but Sedano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Coke to get the leverage.
Sedano is holding on to half guard well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sedano lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Sedano is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coke's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coke's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jack Coke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Coke has managed to clinch.

Coke manages to pull guard.
Coke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sedano 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.
Sedano works over Coke with some ground and pound from guard.
Sedano connects with a couple of short punches.
Coke wants to stand up but Sedano is controlling him.

Sedano avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Coke has his foot on Sedano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sedano works his way back into a safe position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sedano working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Coke's head.
Sedano content to stall in guard here.

Coke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sedano is aware though and is defending well.
Sedano trying to control the position from guard on top but Coke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Coke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sedano doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Coke is tightening it up a little... Sedano has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sedano reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sedano taps out! Nice BJJ there by Coke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jack Coke!
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Coke thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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 Max Sharkhausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sharkhausen
vs
Wallace

185 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
179 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Sharkhausen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Wallace!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharkhausen ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.
Wallace is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wallace lands a jab to Sharkhausen's midsection.
Sharkhausen dodges the punch combination from Wallace.
Vincent Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharkhausen misses with a lunging right hand
and Wallace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sharkhausen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sharkhausen throws a jab when Wallace was well out of range.
Sharkhausen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wallace.
Sharkhausen leaves Wallace with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sharkhausen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wallace thows a body shot but no joy.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wallace misses the jab.
Wallace misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharkhausen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wallace.
Max Sharkhausen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Wallace.
Wallace walks into a jab.
Sharkhausen is looking to slow Wallace down with leg kicks.
Nice cross by Sharkhausen.
Max Sharkhausen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharkhausen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sharkhausen throws a big shot that misses.
Sharkhausen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wallace.
Sharkhausen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sharkhausen doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
Sharkhausen connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharkhausen slips under a jab.
Sharkhausen is looking to clinch.
A punch combination from Wallace misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen cracks Wallace with an open hand slap.

Sharkhausen pushes Wallace up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sharkhausen fails to land.
Sharkhausen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wallace is looking for a takedown.

Sharkhausen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wallace looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sharkhausen is looking to clinch.
Wallace throws a hook to the side of Sharkhausen's head but Sharkhausen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharkhausen.
Wallace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace with a nice cross.
Sharkhausen fails to land with a series of punches.
Wallace scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.

Sharkhausen forces Wallace back against the cage and clinches.
Sharkhausen working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is looking for a takedown.
Sharkhausen lands a hook to the side of the head.

Sharkhausen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.

Wallace gets a double leg takedown into Sharkhausen's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharkhausen keeping full guard, as Wallace tries to pass.
Sharkhausen wants to stand up but Wallace is controlling him.
Sharkhausen wants to sweep but no luck.
Wallace throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wallace tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharkhausen is retaining full guard.
Sharkhausen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wallace chips away with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen trying to control the position.
Wallace landing with the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace landing with the ground and pound.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharkhausen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to his feet but Wallace is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sharkhausen has momentary wrist control but Wallace slips an elbow through the middle.
Wallace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wallace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vincent Wallace will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sharkhausen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sharkhausen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wallace looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wallace is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wallace throws out a powerful jab.
Sharkhausen throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch but Wallace moves out of range.
Sharkhausen with a hook.
Wallace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharkhausen manages to avoid it.
Wallace throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sharkhausen's waist but Sharkhausen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wallace off to one side.
Wallace stuns Sharkhausen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sharkhausen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Wallace shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sharkhausen is trying to defend but Wallace finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharkhausen is looking to control Wallace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sharkhausen avoid being mounted?
Wallace looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Wallace.
Sharkhausen is looking for a sweep. Wallace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wallace misses with a head shot. Sharkhausen uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wallace with a nice head shot there.
Wallace postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Sharkhausen keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sharkhausen kicks Wallace off and gets to his feet.

Sharkhausen gets caught napping as Wallace dives in and scores a takedown. Sharkhausen manages to retain guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sharkhausen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wallace missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallace working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sharkhausen's head.

Sharkhausen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharkhausen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sharkhausen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throwing strikes from guard but Sharkhausen blocks nicely.
Wallace trying to control but Sharkhausen is working from the bottom.
Wallace is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wallace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sharkhausen's head.
Sharkhausen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wallace working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sharkhausen's head.
Wallace pushes down on Sharkhausen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wallace lands strikes from half guard.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to his feet.
Wallace looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sharkhausen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vincent Wallace has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sharkhausen looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace is just content to waste time from the top position. Sharkhausen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sharkhausen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sharkhausen has control of Wallace's left arm, preventing Wallace from doing any damage.
Wallace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sharkhausen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sharkhausen 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.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to his feet but Wallace is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Wallace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wallace scores with a punch to the head.
Sharkhausen misses with a hook.
Wallace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wallace lands with a right hand.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sharkhausen.
Wallace checks a leg kick.
Wallace works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Max Sharkhausen is winning the standup battle so far.

Wallace closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wallace working the head and body with strikes.
Sharkhausen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wallace lands an elbow.

Sharkhausen is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharkhausen is not content to let Wallace control the position.
Oh Sharkhausen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallace scores with punches from side control.
Wallace in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wallace wants to control but Sharkhausen is keeping him busy.
Wallace landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sharkhausen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wallace grinds an elbow into Sharkhausen's temple.
Sharkhausen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace in side control, throwing shots but Sharkhausen defends.
Wallace working the strikes but Sharkhausen uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sharkhausen tries to kick Wallace off but Wallace keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Sharkhausen kicks Wallace off and gets back to his feet.
Sharkhausen seems to have got his legs back now.
Wallace dives in and grabs Sharkhausen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sharkhausen pushes down on Wallace's head and hops out.
No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt.
Sharkhausen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vincent Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallace throws a right hand that Sharkhausen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sharkhausen also avoids with ease.
Sharkhausen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sharkhausen as he avoids it easily.
Max Sharkhausen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Wallace.
Wallace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a two punch combination.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wallace throws a combination. Sharkhausen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sharkhausen is looking to clinch but Wallace is avoiding it.
Wallace fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sharkhausen avoids it really well and circles away.
Wallace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sharkhausen. Sharkhausen obviously looking to wear him down.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sharkhausen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wallace thuds a left hand into Sharkhausen's body.
Wallace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace moves away from the strike by Sharkhausen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.
Sharkhausen is looking to clinch but Wallace is avoiding it.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
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!
Sharkhausen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wallace throws out a loose jab but Sharkhausen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sharkhausen punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Sharkhausen throws the left hand but Wallace avoids the punch easily.
Sharkhausen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wallace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sharkhausen.
Sharkhausen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Donk. Sharkhausen catches Wallace right on the button with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Wallace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wallace winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Vincent Wallace!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Vincent Wallace!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Vincent Wallace!

Vincent Wallace wins by unanimous decision!

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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ray Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Ray Silva
vs
Douglas

185 cm
22
178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
26
168 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 Sydney, Ray Ray Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Silva slips the punch.
Silva walks into a straight right hand from Douglas.

Douglas gets a clinch.
Douglas blocks a body shot from Silva.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Douglas's takedown attempt.
Douglas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Douglas throws a knee to the head but misses.

Douglas wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Douglas persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas throws a big right hand that misses.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Douglas.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Douglas is having none of it.
Douglas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Douglas postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Douglas landing some decent shots from guard.
Silva wants to stand up but Douglas is controlling him.
Douglas lands a couple of elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Douglas is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Douglas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Douglas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Douglas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Douglas throwing strikes but missing.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Douglas is having none of it.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Douglas lands a couple of digs.

Silva is rocked!
Douglas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Silva's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Charles Douglas!
A determined Charles Douglas didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Brandao
vs
Jackson

170 cm
20
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Project Mayhem

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gunnar Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Brandao moved away.
Brandao shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brandao's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Brandao blocks the leg kick.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Brandao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brandao cracks Jackson with a big elbow.

Brandao goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jackson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brandao's guard! Nice work there by Jackson!
Brandao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brandao has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Brandao's legs - danger averted.
Jackson trying to control but Brandao is working from the bottom.

Brandao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jackson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Jackson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson looking to sit in guard and control but Brandao gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is striking off his back. Brandao thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brandao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jackson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brandao.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to control Brandao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson gets full guard.
Brandao controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Brandao drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brandao jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brandao trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Brandao is posturing up here but Jackson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Brandao tries to roll out but it's too tight and Brandao has to tap! Slick submission there by Jackson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Jackson!