QFC Vegas 4 - Quad Kings PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buckley Starchwhite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Koloff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckley Starchwhite has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Starchwhite
vs
Koloff

197 cm
25
271 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

174 cm
18
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buckley Starchwhite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Koloff!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starchwhite shoots in looking for a takedown but Koloff manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Starchwhite's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Koloff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Starchwhite counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Starchwhite landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Koloff is rocked!
Koloff should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Starchwhite lands a big elbow - Koloff is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Starchwhite!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buckley Starchwhite!
Buckley Starchwhite decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sione Makatua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kroczaleski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kroczaleski has chosen Era-Enea Vollare Mezzo as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Sione Makatua has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Makatua
vs
Kroczaleski

196 cm
25
290 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

194 cm
25
279 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

ANABOLIC Nutrition 160Q and LAUNDRY 85%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sione Makatua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Kroczaleski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kroczaleski has a takedown stuffed.
Makatua throws a shot from downtown. Kroczaleski moves away and avoids it.
Makatua with a jab.

It looks like Mark Kroczaleski has been cut.
Makatua wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makatua ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kroczaleski out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sione Makatua!
Sione Makatua decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Grimshaw
vs
Thompson

197 cm
21
269 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Grimshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grimshaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown but Thompson shows good takedown defense.

Thompson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Grimshaw wants to get back to full guard.
Thompson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Thompson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thompson trying to control the pace.
Grimshaw desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Thompson controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Bobby Thompson was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Grimshaw dives in and scores a takedown into Thompson's guard.
Grimshaw prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grimshaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grimshaw wants to stand but Thompson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Grimshaw wants to pass the guard but Thompson is keeping the position.
Grimshaw wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Grimshaw wants to stand but Thompson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw postures up.
Grimshaw will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch combination from Thompson misses.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thompson sprawls well. Thompson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grimshaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Grimshaw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thompson counters with a good low kick that Grimshaw was not able to check.

Grimshaw drives through with a takedown into Thompson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grimshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Grimshaw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Thompson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Grimshaw stopping the sweep attempt from Thompson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darius Grimshaw.
Thompson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Thompson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thompson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimshaw.
Thompson's corner calls for a 1-2. Thompson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thompson leaves Grimshaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Grimshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Grimshaw with a lazy takedown attempt
and Thompson counters with a nice body kick.
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grimshaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Grimshaw doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown but Thompson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Thompson clinches up with Grimshaw and pushes him back against the ropes.
Thompson is leaning against Grimshaw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grimshaw is breathing heavily.

Thompson pulls guard successfully.
Grimshaw won't allow Thompson to sweep him here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Grimshaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now.
Thompson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson wants to sweep but no luck.
Grimshaw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thompson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Grimshaw tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thompson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grimshaw somewhat.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Grimshaw circles away and keeps his distance.
Thompson works Grimshaw's body with a nice hook.
Grimshaw takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thompson with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Grimshaw gets caught napping as Thompson dives in and scores a takedown. Grimshaw manages to retain guard.
Grimshaw wants to stand up but Thompson is controlling him.

Thompson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thompson as he jumps to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Thompson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Grimshaw doesn't seem bothered though.
Thompson works Grimshaw's body with a nice hook.
Thompson cracks Grimshaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Grimshaw misses the jab.
Grimshaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Grimshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grimshaw has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thompson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thompson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grimshaw takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Thompson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Thompson drives through with a takedown into Grimshaw's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Thompson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Thompson trying to control but Grimshaw is working from the bottom.

Grimshaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thompson defends it easily.
Thompson trying to control but Grimshaw is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Thompson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Thompson 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.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
Grimshaw with a poor takedown
and Thompson counters with an outside leg kick.
Grimshaw shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thompson sprawls well. Thompson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grimshaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Grimshaw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thompson.
Grimshaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Grimshaw has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson counters with a nice leg kick.

Thompson 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.
Grimshaw 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson postures up and lands a big shot to Grimshaw's brow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grimshaw trying to keep a closed guard but Thompson is proving a slippery customer.
Grimshaw seems keen to control Thompson's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Thompson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thompson tries to clinch up.
Thompson throws a head kick that half lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thompson.
Grimshaw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Grimshaw fails with the takedown.
Grimshaw shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thompson defends it nicely.
Thompson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thompson works Grimshaw's body with a nice hook.
Grimshaw misses with a takedown attempt - Thompson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darius Grimshaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Grimshaw rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grimshaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to avoid it but Grimshaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thompson to the ground. Thompson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grimshaw is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thompson thuds a left hand into Grimshaw's body.

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

Thompson actively working from the bottom here.
Thompson tries to get to full guard but Grimshaw has control of the leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thompson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grimshaw wants to stand up but Thompson is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Grimshaw is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thompson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Thompson controlling the position for now.
Grimshaw is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Thompson is defending against the submission attempts here by Grimshaw.
Thompson is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw trying to control from half guard but Thompson is working away.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Grimshaw decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Thompson digs a good body shot into Grimshaw's ribs.
Thompson tries to clinch but Grimshaw is having none of it.
Darius Grimshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grimshaw dives in and grabs Thompson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes down on Grimshaw's head and hops out.
Nice takedown defense from Thompson. No joy for Grimshaw on that attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Thompson scores with a four punch combination!
Grimshaw will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Grimshaw misses.
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!
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Thompson.

Grimshaw is rocked!
Thompson drops Grimshaw with a naaaaasty hook - Grimshaw is in real trouble here! Thompson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Thompson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Walpole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Paderes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Walpole
vs
Paderes

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Walpole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikko Paderes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paderes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paderes checks a low kick from Walpole.
Paderes misses with a takedown attempt
and Walpole counters with an outside leg kick.
Tom Walpole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Walpole has closed the distance and engaged Paderes in a clinch.
Paderes swings wildly with an uppercut but Walpole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paderes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Paderes wants to take the fight to the mat but Walpole manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tom Walpole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Paderes.
Walpole misses with an elbow over the top.
Walpole creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Paderes's defenses.

It looks like Mikko Paderes has been cut.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike.
Walpole lands a damaging elbow.
Paderes blocks the elbow strike.
Walpole lands an elbow inside that Paderes shrugs off.
Paderes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes dodges an elbow strike from Walpole.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paderes is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walpole.
Paderes blocks the elbow strike.
Paderes is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Walpole is defending well.
Walpole lands a damaging elbow.
Walpole lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Mikko Paderes's cut even more.
Walpole throws an elbow but it misses.
Paderes avoids the elbow strike from Walpole, against the ropes.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike.
Walpole lands a nice elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walpole.
Walpole misses with an elbow strike.
Walpole throws an elbow that misses.
Paderes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walpole is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paderes.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes takes an elbow to the temple.
Paderes is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Walpole lands an elbow inside.

The cut above Mikko Paderes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Walpole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Walpole gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Paderes is rocked!
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!
Walpole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Paderes is still on wobbly legs! Can Walpole finish him?
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Walpole throws an elbow but misses.
Walpole creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Paderes avoids a wild elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Walpole pushes off an throws an elbow but Paderes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Paderes avoids a wild elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole throws an elbow but it misses.
Walpole misses with an elbow strike.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole misses with an elbow over the top.
Walpole throws an elbow but it misses.
Walpole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Walpole throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Walpole throws an elbow but misses.
Paderes dodges an elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Paderes avoids the elbow strike from Walpole, against the ropes.
Paderes is looking to take this one to the mat.
Walpole pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Paderes avoids a wild elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole misses with an elbow over the top.
Walpole throws an elbow that misses.
Walpole misses with an elbow over the top.
Walpole misses with an elbow strike.
Paderes avoids the elbow strike from Walpole, against the ropes.
Paderes avoids the elbow strike from Walpole, against the ropes.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes dodges an elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole throws an elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paderes can't get the takedown.
Paderes seems to have recovered his senses.
Paderes dodges an elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes dodges an elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes jumps guard but Walpole stands there with Paderes around his waist. Paderes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Paderes looks winded!
Paderes avoids a wild elbow strike from Walpole.
Walpole lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Mikko Paderes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Paderes avoids a wild elbow strike from Walpole.
Paderes blocks an elbow strike.
Paderes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Paderes tries to score a body lock takedown but Walpole shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Walpole just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paderes's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Walpole just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paderes's brow.
Walpole lands a damaging elbow.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikko Paderes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Walpole!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Green
vs
Doe

200 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doe doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Green darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice shot lands for Green.
A cross from Green lands.
No luck for Doe with that takedown attempt.
Doe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green lands a nice looking body shot.
Green fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doe on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green throws a combination. Doe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Doe doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Green keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doe wants to clinch.
Doe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Doe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green lands a right hook to the body.
Green defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doe.
That kick from Green tenderised Doe's leg. Doe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.

Doe scores with a takedown into Green's guard.
Green on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Green tries to get out of the position.
Green looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Green keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
Green is trying to control the position but Doe postures up.
Green knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Doe on the ground.

Doe drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Doe as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Green screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Doe! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). John Doe!
In his post fight interview, John Doe started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reno Raines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Joel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raines's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Gambler. Yuri Joel will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Raines
vs
Joel

225 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reno Raines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Joel!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Raines drives through and clinches with Joel against the ropes.

Joel jumps guard.
Joel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Raines engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Raines stops Joel from standing up.
Raines wants to pass the guard but Joel is keeping the position.
Raines wants to control from the top but Joel keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Raines feints and as Joel raises his hands in defense, Raines changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Raines won't allow Joel to get back to his feet.
Raines pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Joel is keeping the position for now.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Joel has eaten all the pies!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raines lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Raines will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joel 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.
Raines makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Raines trying to control the position from guard on top but Joel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joel trying to control the position.
Raines scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raines is looking to work some ground and pound but Joel has wrist control.
Joel working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raines.
Raines is looking to work some ground and pound but Joel has wrist control.
Raines in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Joel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Raines is controlling him.
Raines 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.
Raines throwing strikes from guard but Joel blocks nicely.
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!
Joel wants to get back to his feet but Raines is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raines showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Joel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Raines trying to control but Joel is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Joel trying to keep a closed guard but Raines is proving a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Raines 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.
Raines trying to control but Joel is working from the bottom.
Raines with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joel keeping full guard, as Raines tries to pass.
Raines throwing strikes from guard but Joel blocks nicely.
Raines missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Raines works over Joel with some ground and pound from guard.
Raines trying to control but Joel is working from the bottom.
Joel wants to stand and escape but Raines is having none of it.
Raines throws a big right hand that misses.
Raines missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Raines throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raines wants to control from the top but Joel keeps moving.
Raines throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Joel trying to control the position.
Joel pulls Raines in to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joel wants to get back to his feet but Raines is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Yuri Joel wasn't active enough on the ground.
Raines ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joel moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raines throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joel.

Raines fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Joel sprawls well initially but Raines persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Raines stops Joel from getting back to his feet.
Raines throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raines thows a huge punch but Joel dodges it nicely.
Raines looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Raines is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Raines throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Raines throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Joel tumbling to the canvas!

It looks like Yuri Joel has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raines passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Raines in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Joel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Raines misses with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joel wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Joel on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Joel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Reno Raines overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Raines fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Raines wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joel keeps working.
Raines is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joel can do to turn this around?
Raines postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
A big shot lands for Raines! That's hurt Joel! Will he recover? Raines fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reno Raines!
An out of breath Reno Raines 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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A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suxin Fux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Tsosie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Connor Tsosie was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Fux
vs
Tsosie

192 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

199 cm
26
163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Suxin Fux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Connor Tsosie!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsosie stuffs the takedown attempt from Fux. Fux gets slowly back to his feet.
Fux fails with a takedown attempt.
Tsosie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suxin Fux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fux fails with the takedown.
Fux misses with a takedown attempt - Tsosie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tsosie fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fux has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fux misses with a low kick.
Fux misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Fux
and Tsosie counters with a leg kick.
Fux fails with a takedown attempt.

Fux rushes Tsosie and presses him up against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tsosie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fux is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tsosie misses with a punch to the body.
Tsosie struggles to land a body shot inside as Fux controls his hands.
Tsosie working hard to break the clinch.
Fux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fux is trying to force a seperation but Tsosie has the dominant position.
Fux is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tsosie is trying to force a seperation but Fux has the dominant position.
Tsosie avoiding damage as Fux throws knees to the body.
Fux tries to break free but Tsosie pushes him back against the ropes.
Tsosie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tsosie tries to break free but Fux pushes him back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tsosie is looking to break free of the clinch but Fux has double underhooks.
Tsosie trying to control the position but instead, Fux has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tsosie into the ropes.
Tsosie is stalling here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsosie tries to circle away but Fux has him pinned against the ropes.
Tsosie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tsosie tries a body shot but Fux blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tsosie has him pressed against the ropes.
Tsosie is trying to break the clinch but Fux is controlling him.
Tsosie can't break the clinch.
Tsosie is trying to break free.

Fux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suxin Fux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Fux.
Fux misses with a takedown
and Tsosie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fux looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fux doesn't manage to clinch there - Tsosie circles away.
Tsosie throws a jab when Fux was well out of range.
Tsosie tries a head kick but it misses.

Fux lands a left and a right that send Tsosie crashing to the mat, dazed. Fux thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Tsosie is rocked!

It looks like Connor Tsosie has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fux tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tsosie counters with a thumping low kick.
Tsosie is still on wobbly legs! Can Fux finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fux throws a body kick despite being completely out of range

and Tsosie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ground and pound from Tsosie.
Tsosie seems to have recovered his senses.
Tsosie moves into full mount! Fux won't be happy about that!

Tsosie working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Fux turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Tsosie off and cradles Fux's limp body as Tsosie celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Connor Tsosie!
Connor Tsosie took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Violent Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrion Lannister will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Vegas
vs
Lannister

205 cm
25
290 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Violent Vegas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas shoots in and drives through. Lannister sprawls well.
Lannister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lannister has eaten all the pies!

Lannister clinches.
Lannister lands with a short shot to the head.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Lannister manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Violent Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lannister is pressed up against the ropes. Vegas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lannister down to the mat. Lannister avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vegas shoots in but no luck this time.
Lannister cracks Vegas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.

Lannister clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Lannister.
Vegas is trying to drag Lannister to the mat but Lannister just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Vegas wants a takedown but no success here.
Vegas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lannister stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas can't get the takedown.
Lannister lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vegas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas has Lannister pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lannister manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vegas tries to pull guard but Lannister holds him up against the ropes and eventually Vegas drops back down to his feet.
A body shot lands from Lannister.
A hook to the body from Lannister.
Lannister pushes Vegas back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lannister to keep the fight standing.
Lannister gets through Vegas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vegas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vegas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lannister fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lannister jabs Vegas right on the nose. Vegas blinks but takes it well.
Violent Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lannister throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lannister misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Lannister there.
Vegas shoots and misses
and Lannister counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vegas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyrion Lannister is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vegas is breathing heavily.
Lannister misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Lannister misses its intended target.
Sloppy strikes from Lannister. Those never looked like landing.
Lannister throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vegas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lannister tries to clinch up but Vegas circles away and keeps his distance.
Lannister leaves Vegas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lannister throws a hook but Vegas blocks it.
Lannister doesn't manage to clinch there - Vegas circles away.
Vegas defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.

Lannister fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vegas, pushing him back against the ropes.
Lannister works on Vegas's body with a couple of short punches.
Lannister works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lannister lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vegas tries to score a body lock takedown but Lannister shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vegas takes a shot to the head.
Lannister lands with a short shot to the head.
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lannister prevents it.
Lannister softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vegas wants to take the fight to the mat but Lannister manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lannister makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lannister is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A right handed body shot lands from Lannister.
Lannister lands a shoulder strike.
Lannister taking a breather.
Lannister digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vegas is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lannister works on Vegas's body with a couple of short punches.
Lannister presses Vegas against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vegas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vegas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lannister pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vegas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lannister gets underhooks to prevent Vegas's takedown attempt.
Vegas is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lannister lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Vegas goes for a takedown attempt but Lannister pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lannister displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lannister throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lannister tries to bum rush Vegas with a series of wild strikes but Vegas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lannister misses with a double jab.
Vegas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lannister throws a nice looking combination but Vegas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lannister instigates a clinch.
Lannister digs a right hand into Vegas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vegas's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lannister.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
Lannister gets underhooks to prevent Vegas's takedown attempt.
Vegas looking for a takedown.
Vegas wants to take the fight to the mat but Lannister manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Violent Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Lannister.
Lannister is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Lannister - that landed with a thud.
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lannister prevents it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Vegas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vegas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lannister lands a left hand.
Lannister controlling the action here for a moment.
A short uppercut from Lannister.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lannister lands a nice shot to the body.
Lannister lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lannister digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vegas is working for takedown but Lannister is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lannister prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vegas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lannister just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Vegas can't get the takedown.
Lannister lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lannister lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Lannister.
Lannister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vegas is working for takedown but Lannister is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lannister pressing his opponent against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lannister lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vegas.
A right hand to the body from Lannister.
Vegas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lannister after a bit of a struggle.
Nice body punch from Lannister - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Lannister as the two fighters clinch.
Vegas is trying to drag Lannister to the mat but Lannister just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Lannister lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vegas.
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!
A short left from Lannister.
A body shot lands from Lannister.
Lannister is leaning against Vegas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vegas tries to score a body lock takedown but Lannister shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lannister trying to control the position but instead, Vegas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lannister into the ropes.
Lannister digs a right hand underneath Vegas's ribcage. Vegas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
Lannister lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lannister is leaning against Vegas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but Lannister has him pressed against the ropes.
Vegas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lannister to keep the fight standing.
Lannister lands with a left to the head.
Lannister cracks Vegas with a nice body shot.
Lannister lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Lannister.
Lannister is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Lannister as the two fighters clinch.
Lannister gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vegas.
Lannister prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lannister gets underhooks to prevent Vegas's takedown attempt.
Lannister softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Vegas can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Lannister.
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.
A hook to the body from Lannister.
Lannister stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lannister lands a hook that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Lannister lands with a light punch inside.
Vegas is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lannister gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister 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!

Lannister misses with a double jab.
Vegas misses with a series of wild punches.
Lannister throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Lannister throws a hook but Vegas avoids it easily.
Vegas ducks under a wild hook from Lannister.
A punch lands to the side of Vegas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lannister throws out a loose jab but Vegas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lannister pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lannister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lannister fails with an attempt to clinch.

Vegas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lannister is trying to defend but Vegas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vegas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lannister with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vegas missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lannister can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vegas drops an elbow to the side of Lannister's head.
Vegas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

It looks like Tyrion Lannister has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas thows a huge punch but Lannister dodges it nicely.
Lannister taking some punishment here, with Vegas in his half guard.

That has opened up Tyrion Lannister's cut even more.
Vegas scoring with strikes to the body and head.

The cut above Tyrion Lannister's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vegas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vegas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vegas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vegas drops an elbow to the side of Lannister's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vegas is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Lannister is hurt! He's hurt bad - Vegas fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Lannister from any more punishment! Congratulations to Vegas! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Violent Vegas!
After the fight, Violent Vegas was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch Coolidge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gabriel
vs
Coolidge

182 cm
24
200 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
247 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Gabriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch Coolidge!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gabriel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coolidge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gabriel.
Gabriel throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Coolidge to counter with a crisp jab.
Gabriel on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Jacques Gabriel has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coolidge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Coolidge clinches up against the ropes.
Coolidge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gabriel backwards.
Coolidge scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Coolidge.
Gabriel is breathing heavily.
Gabriel is looking to control Coolidge's arms but Coolidge gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gabriel has his back to the ropes.
Coolidge lands a shoulder strike.
Coolidge lands a right hand.
Coolidge keeps control of Gabriel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Coolidge pushes Gabriel against the ropes. Coolidge is working some dirty boxing. Coolidge pushes off with a quick right hook! Gabriel goes down! Gabriel tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Coolidge moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Coolidge!
Our winner, Butch Coolidge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.