EFL 4 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rio Bignog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rio Bignog has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Roberts
vs
Bignog

162 cm
24
143 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
145 lbs
5 - 13 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Bignog!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts swinging wildly here.
Bignog misses with a takedown attempt - Roberts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roberts ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Horrible takedown by Bignog or perhaps it was just good defense by Roberts which made him look bad.
Bignog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roberts.
A punch combination from Bignog misses.
Bignog is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roberts connects with a looping right hand.
Roberts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roberts swinging wildly here.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
Bignog throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roberts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bignog throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Bignog will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jake Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rio Bignog.
Bignog tries to bum rush Roberts with a series of wild strikes but Roberts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bignog throws a series of punches but Roberts moves out of range.
Bignog looks winded!
Bignog swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Roberts counters with a three punch combo that has Bignog backing up. Bignog nods at Roberts to acknowledge the strikes.
Roberts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roberts duly obliges.

It looks like Rio Bignog has been cut.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Bignog moves out of range.
Bignog throws a right hand that Roberts ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberts also avoids with ease.
Roberts scores with a three punch combo!
Roberts throws a nice looking combination but Bignog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roberts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roberts duly obliges.

Bignog is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bignog looks to land a combination but Roberts avoids it well.
Roberts scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts works over Bignog's head and body with a nice combination.
Roberts looks to land a combination. Bignog sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bignog is still on wobbly legs! Can Roberts finish him?
Roberts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bignog looks to land a combination but Roberts avoids it well.
Bignog has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roberts.
Roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bignog with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roberts counters with a three punch combo that has Bignog backing up. Bignog nods at Roberts to acknowledge the strikes.
Roberts fakes the leg kick and cracks Bignog in the body.
Roberts scores with a push kick.
Roberts throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Roberts thuds his shin into the meat of Bignog's side.
Bignog seems to have recovered his senses.
Roberts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roberts duly obliges.
Roberts works over Bignog's head and body with a nice combination.
Jake Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bignog back to the cage. Roberts follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
An inside leg kick lands from Roberts.
Roberts lands a jab.
Bignog tries to move into range but Roberts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bignog throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roberts counters with a straight right hand.
Roberts lands a nice shot to the body.
Roberts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roberts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Roberts explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Roberts scores with a nice body kick.
Bignog dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Roberts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roberts duly obliges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bignog shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roberts as he avoids it easily.
Bignog dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roberts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roberts throws a one two combo.
Bignog shoots in and drives through. Roberts sprawls well.
Roberts is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roberts scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Roberts throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Roberts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rio Bignog's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Roberts lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bignog backs up against the cage.
Bignog misses with a wild combination.
Bignog has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Roberts.
Roberts lands a two punch combo.
Jake Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bignog.
Bignog throws a right hand that Roberts ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberts also avoids with ease.
Bignog is trying desperately to land a takedown but Roberts is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Bignog.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick and Bignog moves out of range easily.
Bignog looks for a takedown but Roberts sprawls well.
Bignog shoots in but no luck this time.
Roberts connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bignog's hands.
Roberts lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roberts digs a good body shot into Bignog's ribs.
Bignog is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bignog back to the cage. Roberts follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roberts works over Bignog's head and body with a nice combination.
Roberts digs a good hook to Bignog's body.
Roberts throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bignog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jake Roberts is winning the standup battle so far.
Bignog misses with a right hand
and Roberts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bignog has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Roberts is looking to land body kicks.
Roberts lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bignog will feel that in the morning.
Nice uppercut lands for Roberts. That snapped Bignog's head back.
Roberts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bignog.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bignog misses with a wild combination.
Roberts shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bignog eats them both and turns towards Roberts to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bignog dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Bignog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roberts circles away quickly and effectively.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
Bignog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a combination. Bignog tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bignog throws a big shot that misses.
Roberts lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roberts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roberts swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bignog.
Bignog shoots in but Roberts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jake Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rio Bignog.
Bignog shoots in looking for a takedown but Roberts manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bignog's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rio Bignog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bignog crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Roberts - the referee stops the clock and Bignog gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Roberts. Bignog manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bignog takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Roberts lands with a straight right. Bignog didn't see that one coming.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good standup being displayed there by Roberts as he connects with a hook.
Bignog fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Roberts lands a slapping body shot.
Roberts lands with a nice body kick.
Roberts lands a jab.
Roberts lands a jab-cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bignog throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roberts's waist but Roberts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bignog off to one side.
Roberts's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Roberts duly obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Roberts dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rio Bignog's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Bignog takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Roberts lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Roberts throws a head kick that Bignog semi-blocks.
Roberts scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roberts slaps away a takedown attempt from Bignog, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bignog gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roberts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roberts lands with a nice body punch.
Bignog blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Bignog shoots in but no luck this time.
Jake Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rio Bignog.
Roberts goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Roberts closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bignog eats them both and turns towards Roberts to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Bignog might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Roberts has got the better of the exchanges.
Roberts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bignog.
Roberts throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bignog is looking to chop away at Roberts's legs.
Roberts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bignog can do to turn this around?
Roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Roberts coming out on top.
Bignog on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bignog moves out of range as Roberts throws a body kick.
Bignog throws a right and a left that Roberts avoids nicely.
Roberts misses with an attempted mid kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bignog.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bignog misses with a takedown attempt
and Roberts counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bignog takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Roberts throws a front kick that sends Bignog stumbling back into the cage.
Roberts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts lands with a kick to the temple. Bignog shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Roberts lands with a kick to the temple. Bignog shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts stuffs the takedown.
Roberts feints a jab promting Bignog to slip. Roberts then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bignog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Roberts scores with a one two! Bignog had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Bignog with that takedown attempt.
Roberts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roberts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Roberts. Beautiful body shot.
Roberts stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
Roberts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roberts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bignog misses with a double jab
and Roberts counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roberts.
Roberts moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bignog is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Roberts.
Bignog shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roberts sprawls well. Roberts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bignog gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice jab there from Roberts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rio Bignog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Roberts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roberts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Roberts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Roberts 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Jake Roberts!
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Jake Roberts!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Jake Roberts!

Jake Roberts wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ali Cali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bam Bam Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cali comes to the cage accompanied by It's a Fight. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Cali
vs
Bam Rios

167 cm
20
149 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

162 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ali Cali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bam Bam Rios!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rios lands a jab-cross combination.
Rios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cali.
Rios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cali counters with a body kick.
Rios throws a combination that misses
and Cali counters with an inside leg kick.
Cali moves forwards but Rios connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rios misses with a hook. Cali ducked under it nicely.

Cali shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rios napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rios sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cali thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cali is looking to take a break and control but Rios is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rios is positioning himself well to prevent Cali advancing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cali is looking to take a break and control but Rios is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Ali Cali has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Cali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rios throws a hook to the side of Cali's head but Cali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rios lands a jab to the head.
Cali tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rios counters with a nice uppercut.
Cali takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Rios misses the target.
Cali tries for a takedown but Rios sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rios stalks Cali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cali's face. Cali staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cali.
Rios looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cali throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cali dodges the punch combination from Rios.
Cali tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheers as Rios lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cali doesn't seem phased though.
Rios throws a shot from downtown. Cali moves away and avoids it.
Cali tries to clinch up but Rios circles away and keeps his distance.
Rios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cali counters with a thumping low kick.
Rios slaps away a takedown attempt from Cali, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Cali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cali fails with the takedown.
Cali is breathing heavily.
Cali looks for a takedown but Rios sprawls well.
Rios displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Rios.
Rios loads up on a big right hand but Cali slips the punch.
Rios scores with a jab.
Rios swats away the attempt to clinch by Cali.
Rios takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bam Bam Rios is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rios misses with a wild combination.
Rios might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sloppy strikes from Rios. Those never looked like landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rios manages to avoid it.
Cali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sloppy strikes from Rios. Those never looked like landing.
Cali doesn't manage to clinch there - Rios circles away.
Rios throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cali shoots in for a takedown but Rios shows good takedown defense.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rios.
Cali is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rios.
Cali tries to close the distance and clinch but Rios swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cali closes the distance and clinches up with Rios, looking for a takedown. Cali pushes Rios against the cage but Rios circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rios scores with a one two! Cali had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Cali is rocked!
Rios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cali counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oh Cali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rios ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Rios misses its intended target.
Cali seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rios's waist but Rios gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cali off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Cali. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A punch combination from Rios misses.
Bam Bam Rios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rios thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cali staying out of range there.
Rios swinging wildly here.
Rios fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rios.
Cali blocks a jab.
Rios throws a nice looking combination but Cali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Rios. That snapped Cali's head back.
Rios misses with a combination
and Cali counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rios is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rios walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cali.
Rios misses with a wild body shot.
Cali throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rios's head.
Rios misses with a looping right.
Rios swats away the attempt to clinch by Cali.
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!
Cali tries to clinch there but Rios circles away.
Rios fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cali plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bam Bam Rios seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cali throws a combination that misses
and Rios counters with a series of strikes. Cali will be more careful next time no doubt.

Cali moves into the clinch.

Cali jumps guard.
Cali keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
Rios wants to stand but Cali is controlling his posture from full guard.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Bam Bam Rios hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Cali is looking to clinch but Rios is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rios throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cali counters with a solid body kick.

Cali clinches up with Rios and pushes him back against the cage.
Cali is working for takedown but Rios is calmly controlling the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cali.
Cali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cali tries to score a body lock takedown but Rios shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rios has had enough of the clinch but Cali keeps him there for the moment.
Cali is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bam Bam Rios will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Rios pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rios throws a combination that misses
and Cali counters with a good low kick that Rios was not able to check.
Rios waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cali.
Cali blocks a jab.
Jab from Rios.
Rios swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut there from Rios.
Ali Cali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rios looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rios throws a series of punches but Cali avoids them all with ease.
Cali slips under a jab.
Rios takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rios misses with a combination
and Cali counters with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Cali.
Cali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cali tries to close the distance and clinch but Rios swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Rios does no damage.
Cali moves in looking to clinch but Rios pushes him off.
Cali lands a head kick. Rios smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rios sizes up Cali with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cali moves away from the strike by Rios.
Rios stuns Cali with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Rios, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios swats away the attempt to clinch by Cali.
Cali looks for a takedown but Rios sprawls well.
Rios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rios leaves Cali with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rios throws a series of punches but Cali avoids them all with ease.
Cali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Rios does no damage.
Rios falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cali counters with a big head kick but Rios shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios takes a swing at Cali's ribcage but misses.
Rios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rios swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rios waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cali.
Rios throws a series of punches but Cali avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Rios. No joy for Cali on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Cali. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Cali closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cali has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rios after a bit of a struggle.
Cali wants a takedown but no success here.
Rios wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios controlling the action here for a moment.
Rios is trying to push Cali away but Cali has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rios tries to circle away but Cali has him pinned against the cage.
Cali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rios is trying to push Cali away but Cali has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cali tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rios smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rios fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cali looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bam Bam Rios.
I've got Rios 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Bam Bam Rios!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Bam Bam Rios!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Bam Bam Rios!

Bam Bam Rios wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucho Luvichev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Luvichev
vs
Garcilazo

190 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
220 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lucho Luvichev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frankie Garcilazo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcilazo fails in his attempt to clinch.

Garcilazo moves into range and clinches up with Luvichev.
Luvichev tries to pull guard but Garcilazo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Garcilazo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luvichev's defenses.
Garcilazo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garcilazo landing knees to the head.
Garcilazo lands an elbow just above Luvichev 's eye.
Luvichev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcilazo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Luvichev is breathing heavily.
Garcilazo landing knees to the body.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the head.

Garcilazo breaks the clinch.
Garcilazo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luvichev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luvichev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Luvichev or perhaps it was just good defense by Garcilazo which made him look bad.
Luvichev leaves Garcilazo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcilazo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo doesn't manage to clinch there - Luvichev circles away.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luvichev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcilazo shoots in for a takedown but Luvichev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lucho Luvichev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Garcilazo.
Luvichev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Luvichev keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcilazo moves in looking to clinch but Luvichev pushes him off.
Garcilazo shoots in looking for a takedown. Luvichev tries to sprawl out of it but Garcilazo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Luvichev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcilazo thows a body kick. Luvichev tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Garcilazo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garcilazo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Garcilazo has closed the distance and engaged Luvichev in a clinch.
Garcilazo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luvichev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Garcilazo has him pressed against the cage.
Garcilazo scores with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcilazo working Luvichev over with knees to the body.
Garcilazo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Garcilazo.
Garcilazo lands a good knee to the midsection. Luvichev won't want to take too many of those.
Garcilazo landing knees to the body.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcilazo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcilazo connects with a knee to the head.
Luvichev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcilazo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Luvichev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Luvichev takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Garcilazo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luvichev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcilazo lands a damaging elbow.
Garcilazo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcilazo scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcilazo.
Garcilazo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Luvichev's face.
Luvichev takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside that Luvichev shrugs off.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Garcilazo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up but Luvichev circles away and keeps his distance.

Garcilazo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luvichev, pushing him back against the cage.
Garcilazo landing knees to the body.
Garcilazo landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luvichev takes an elbow to the forehead.

Garcilazo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luvichev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcilazo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Luvichev somewhat.
Garcilazo tries to clinch but Luvichev is having none of it.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Garcilazo pushes Luvichev up against the cage in a clinch.
Garcilazo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcilazo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside that Luvichev shrugs off.
Luvichev takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garcilazo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Garcilazo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Garcilazo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luvichev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Garcilazo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Luvichev takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Garcilazo tries to close the distance and clinch but Luvichev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcilazo wants to clinch up but Luvichev keeps it at a distance.

Garcilazo gets a clinch.
Garcilazo scores with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcilazo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luvichev's defenses.
Garcilazo crunches a lovely knee into Luvichev's ribcage.
Garcilazo connects with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo lands a good knee to the midsection. Luvichev won't want to take too many of those.
Garcilazo scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcilazo working Luvichev over with knees to the body.

Garcilazo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Garcilazo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Luvichev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcilazo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Luvichev is looking to stand up but Garcilazo won't let him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luvichev trying to control but Garcilazo is working from the bottom.

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

Garcilazo gets a clinch.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside.
Garcilazo landing knees to the head.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Luvichev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcilazo with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Garcilazo.
Garcilazo lands a good knee to the midsection. Luvichev won't want to take too many of those.
Garcilazo lands a nice elbow.
Luvichev takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcilazo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garcilazo working Luvichev over with knees to the body.

Garcilazo manages to break the clinch.

Garcilazo moves into the clinch successfully.
Garcilazo landing knees to the head.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the body.

Garcilazo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcilazo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcilazo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Luvichev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Luvichev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Luvichev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcilazo avoids it really well and circles away.
Garcilazo wants to clinch up but Luvichev keeps it at a distance.

Garcilazo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garcilazo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luvichev's defenses.
Garcilazo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Luvichev's defenses.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Garcilazo leaning against his opponent.
Luvichev takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcilazo gets through Luvichev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Garcilazo tries to stall but Luvichev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Garcilazo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Luvichev.
Luvichev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Luvichev gets tackled into the cage by Garcilazo. Garcilazo maintains the clinch.
Garcilazo lands an elbow that stopped Luvichev in his tracks for a moment.
Garcilazo tries to pull guard but Luvichev holds him up against the cage and eventually Garcilazo drops back down to his feet.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Luvichev lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luvichev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Garcilazo to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucho Luvichev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcilazo crunches a lovely knee into Luvichev's ribcage.
Garcilazo lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garcilazo lands a good knee to the midsection. Luvichev won't want to take too many of those.

Garcilazo drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcilazo trying to keep a closed guard but Luvichev is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Garcilazo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Garcilazo tries to clinch there but Luvichev circles away.
A combination from Luvichev does no damage.
Garcilazo moves in looking to clinch but Luvichev pushes him off.
Garcilazo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcilazo doesn't manage to clinch there - Luvichev circles away.
Frankie Garcilazo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcilazo wants to clinch.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up.
Frankie Garcilazo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Luvichev shoots in for a takedown but Garcilazo shows good takedown defense.
Garcilazo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garcilazo wants to clinch up but Luvichev keeps it at a distance.

Garcilazo closes the distance and pushes Luvichev back into the cage.
Luvichev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcilazo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luvichev is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo crunches a lovely knee into Luvichev's ribcage.
Garcilazo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garcilazo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Garcilazo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Luvichev to keep the fight standing.
Nice elbow from Garcilazo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garcilazo.
Garcilazo scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcilazo lands a good knee to the midsection. Luvichev won't want to take too many of those.
Garcilazo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcilazo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Garcilazo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcilazo connects with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Garcilazo.
Garcilazo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Luvichev's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcilazo lands an elbow that stopped Luvichev in his tracks for a moment.
Garcilazo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Luvichev's face.
Garcilazo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garcilazo working Luvichev over with knees to the body.
Garcilazo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Luvichev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcilazo with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo with a knee to the head.
Garcilazo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcilazo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the head.
Garcilazo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Luvichev is defending well for now.
Luvichev wants to break free but Garcilazo has control.
Luvichev jumps guard but Garcilazo stands there with Luvichev around his waist. Luvichev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the body.
Garcilazo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Luvichev takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frankie Garcilazo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Garcilazo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Garcilazo scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Garcilazo obliges.
Luvichev stalling in the clinch but Garcilazo improves position.
Luvichev takes an elbow to the temple.
Luvichev takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcilazo lands an elbow inside that Luvichev shrugs off.
Garcilazo lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Garcilazo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo lands an elbow just above Luvichev 's eye.
Luvichev jumps guard but Garcilazo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lucho Luvichev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcilazo lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcilazo.
Luvichev takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcilazo lands a knee to the body.
Garcilazo with a knee to the head.
Luvichev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Garcilazo breaks from the clinch.
Garcilazo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garcilazo tries to clinch up.
Lucho Luvichev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!

Garcilazo has Luvichev up against the cage in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Garcilazo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcilazo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Frankie Garcilazo!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Frankie Garcilazo!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Frankie Garcilazo!

Frankie Garcilazo wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Frankie Garcilazo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Terjer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Babcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Babcock is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Terjer
vs
Babcock

190 cm
21
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

175 cm
21
213 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bull Terjer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Babcock!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Terjer.
Babcock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Terjer closes the distance and clinches up with Babcock, looking for a takedown. Terjer pushes Babcock against the cage but Babcock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Babcock scores with a jab to the body.
Terjer takes one to the chin there.
Babcock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Terjer at a distance.
Babcock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Babcock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Terjer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terjer fails with the takedown
and Babcock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Babcock lands a nice looking body shot.
Terjer is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Babcock!
Babcock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Terjer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Babcock throws a series of punches but Terjer avoids them all with ease.
Babcock lands a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Babcock both land. Nice combination.
Babcock dips to his left and cracks Terjer with an uppercut!
Terjer shoots for a takedown but Babcock saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A left and a right from Babcock both land. Nice combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Babcock.
Babcock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bull Terjer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terjer dives in and grabs Babcock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Babcock pushes down on Terjer's head and hops out.
Terjer walks into a straight right hand from Babcock.
Babcock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Terjer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Babcock.
Terjer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Babcock dips to his left and cracks Terjer with an uppercut!
Babcock scores with a one two! Terjer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terjer with a poor takedown
letting Babcock counter with a right hand.
Babcock scores with a body shot.
Terjer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Babcock ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Babcock lands a nice looking body shot.
Babcock scores with a jab. Terjer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Babcock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Babcock lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babcock lands with a right hand.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Terjer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
No joy there for Babcock, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Babcock scores with a body shot.
Terjer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Babcock sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Terjer somewhat.
A lazy left from Babcock finds it's target.
Babcock lands a nice shot to the body.
Babcock connects with a body shot.
Terjer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Terjer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Babcock.
Babcock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Babcock is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Terjer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Babcock jabs Terjer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Babcock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Babcock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Babcock.

It looks like Bull Terjer has been cut.
Babcock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice body punch from Babcock.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terjer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Babcock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babcock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Terjer.
Terjer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Babcock to counter with a crisp jab.
Babcock throws a series of strikes that have Terjer backpedaling.
Babcock scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Terjer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Babcock.
Babcock throws a right and a left that Terjer avoids nicely.
Babcock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Terjer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Babcock scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babcock looks to land a combination. Terjer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Babcock lands a jab.
Kyle Babcock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Babcock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terjer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Danga de danga de dang - Babcock scores with a four punch combination!
A nice combination there by Babcock.
Babcock stalks Terjer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Terjer's face. Terjer staggers backwards, shaken.
Terjer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Babcock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babcock thuds a left hand into Terjer's body.
Babcock connects with a right hand. Terjer shakes it off.
Babcock goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Terjer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Babcock napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Babcock manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Babcock is looking to control Terjer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Babcock avoid being mounted?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Terjer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Babcock defending well though.
Terjer is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Babcock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bull Terjer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Babcock dips to his left and cracks Terjer with an uppercut!
Terjer tries for a takedown but Babcock circles away easily
and Babcock counters with a left to the body.
Babcock lands a body shot.
Terjer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Terjer fails with the takedown
and Babcock counters with a nice uppercut.
Babcock lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Terjer backs up against the cage.
Babcock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kyle Babcock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Babcock scores with a body shot.
Babcock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Babcock connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babcock lands with a shot to the body.
Babcock fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Babcock!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terjer with a poor takedown
and Babcock counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Terjer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Babcock scores with a shot to the body.
Terjer ducks right into an uppercut from Babcock.
Babcock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Babcock lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Terjer backs up against the cage.
Terjer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circle momentarily. Babcock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Terjer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Babcock lands a nice shot to the body.
Babcock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Babcock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Babcock is working the combinations to good effect here.
Babcock's corner calls for a 1-2. Babcock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Babcock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terjer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Babcock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A combination from Babcock does no damage.
Terjer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kyle Babcock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terjer tries for a takedown but Babcock circles away easily
and Babcock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Terjer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Babcock lands with a hook. Terjer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Babcock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Terjer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Babcock avoids it really well and circles away.
Babcock scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Babcock.
Babcock scores with a hook.
Babcock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Terjer at a distance.
No luck for Terjer with that takedown attempt.
Babcock lands a head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babcock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Babcock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Terjer's head backwards.
Terjer with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Babcock counter with a right hand.
Babcock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Babcock scores with a sloppy right hand. Terjer should have avoided that one.
Babcock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Babcock lands a nice hook to Terjer's body. Terjer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Babcock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Terjer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Babcock catches Terjer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Babcock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Terjer shoots in and drives through. Babcock sprawls well.
Babcock displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Terjer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Babcock punishes Terjer's body with a nice straight punch.
Terjer fails with a takedown attempt.
Babcock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terjer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Babcock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babcock lands a two punch combo.
Babcock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Babcock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Terjer in his tracks.
Terjer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Babcock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Terjer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Babcock scores with a decent looking hook.
Terjer dodges the punch combination from Babcock.
Terjer shoots and misses
and Babcock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Babcock scores with a nice strike.
Babcock lands a nice shot that snaps Terjer's head back.
Terjer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Terjer gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Babcock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bull Terjer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Babcock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Terjer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Babcock defends it nicely.
Terjer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Terjer misses with a takedown
and Babcock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Terjer thinking.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Babcock, as that shot connected.
Terjer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Babcock to score with a decent uppercut.
Terjer shoots in for a takedown but Babcock shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Terjer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Babcock.
Babcock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Babcock connects with a nice looking jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Babcock.
Terjer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terjer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Babcock counters with a two punch combo.
Babcock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Terjer doesn't seem bothered though.
Babcock looks to land a combination but Terjer avoids it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Babcock scores with a four punch combination!
Babcock lands with an uppercut that bounces Terjer off the cage and back into range.
Babcock jabs Terjer right on the nose. Terjer blinks but takes it well.
Terjer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Babcock.
Terjer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Babcock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Babcock scores with a body shot.
Babcock connects with a right hand. Terjer shakes it off.
Babcock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Babcock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Terjer tries for a takedown but Babcock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Babcock lands a head shot.
Babcock lands a right hook to the body.
Terjer has his takedown stuffed
and Babcock counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babcock misses with a few strikes there.
Babcock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Terjer doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Babcock to counter with a crisp jab.
Terjer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Babcock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Babcock thuds a left hand into Terjer's body.
Terjer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Babcock pinned against the cage. Babcock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A punch lands to the side of Terjer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice shot by Babcock.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Babcock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Terjer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Babcock counters with a series of strikes. Terjer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Babcock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Babcock lands with an uppercut that bounces Terjer off the cage and back into range.
Nice shot by Babcock.
Babcock jabs at Terjer's body.
Babcock misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terjer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Terjer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice straight punches there by Babcock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Babcock.
Terjer misses with a takedown
and Babcock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Babcock moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Babcock scores with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Babcock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Babcock. That snapped Terjer's head back.
Babcock cracks a nice hook into Terjer's ribs.

Terjer shoots in and bounces Babcock off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terjer trying to control the position from guard on top but Babcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Babcock is trying to keep Terjer in close.
Terjer distracts Babcock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Terjer stops Babcock from standing up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Babcock trying to control the position.
Babcock keeping moving, preventing Terjer from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Babcock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Babcock 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Kyle Babcock!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Kyle Babcock!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Kyle Babcock!

Kyle Babcock wins by unanimous decision!
Kyle Babcock seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Franco Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Uzbaijzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gomez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bad Motherfucker. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Gomez
vs
Uzbaijzky

172 cm
23
149 lbs
8 - 14 - 0

187 cm
32
155 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Franco Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Timur Uzbaijzky!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Uzbaijzky counters with an outside leg kick.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uzbaijzky sprawls well. Uzbaijzky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gomez gets slowly back to his feet.
Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Uzbaijzky is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Uzbaijzky circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez misses with a takedown

and Uzbaijzky counters with a takedown into side control.
Uzbaijzky takes a little break here. Gomez wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gomez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gomez looking for a sweep but Uzbaijzky has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uzbaijzky controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Uzbaijzky tries to control but Gomez wriggling away.
Uzbaijzky sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Timur Uzbaijzky hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Uzbaijzky is looking to slow Gomez down with leg kicks.
Uzbaijzky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gomez at a distance.
Uzbaijzky is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Uzbaijzky tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez tries for a takedown but Uzbaijzky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gomez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Uzbaijzky.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Uzbaijzky. No joy for Gomez on that attempt.
Gomez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uzbaijzky lands with a cross.
Nice takedown defense from Gomez. No joy for Uzbaijzky on that attempt.
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Uzbaijzky counters with an inside leg kick.
Uzbaijzky throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Uzbaijzky stuffs the takedown.
Uzbaijzky misses with a double jab.
Gomez throws a lazy head kick
and Uzbaijzky counters with a good low kick that Gomez was not able to check.
Gomez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Uzbaijzky circles away.
Gomez shoots and misses

and Uzbaijzky counters by moving into the clinch.
Uzbaijzky is looking to break free of the clinch but Gomez has double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky tries to circle away but Gomez has him pinned against the cage.
Gomez wants to get back to striking at distance but Uzbaijzky won't allow it.
Uzbaijzky tries for a takedown but Gomez manages to get underhooks.

Uzbaijzky manages to break the clinch.
Uzbaijzky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Uzbaijzky as he jumps to the side.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.

Gomez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gomez is pushing down on Uzbaijzky's leg trying to pass to half guard. Uzbaijzky is fighting to maintain full guard but Gomez has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Uzbaijzky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Gomez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Uzbaijzky defends it well.
Gomez trying to control from half guard but Uzbaijzky is working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Uzbaijzky can do anything to dispel that myth.

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

Gomez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Uzbaijzky lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gomez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice takedown defense from Uzbaijzky. No joy for Gomez on that attempt.
Uzbaijzky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uzbaijzky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gomez, as that shot connected.
Gomez dives in and grabs Uzbaijzky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Uzbaijzky pushes down on Gomez's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzbaijzky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomez shoots for a takedown but Uzbaijzky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Uzbaijzky counters with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uzbaijzky scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Uzbaijzky tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.

Gomez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Uzbaijzky manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Uzbaijzky wants to stand up but Gomez is controlling him.
Gomez slips nicely into half guard.
Uzbaijzky is refusing to be controlled, as Gomez sits in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Uzbaijzky has one foot on Gomez's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nice body kick there by Uzbaijzky.
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!
Gomez shoots and misses
and Uzbaijzky counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gomez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Uzbaijzky pinned against the cage. Uzbaijzky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Franco Gomez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Gomez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uzbaijzky misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Uzbaijzky or perhaps it was just good defense by Gomez which made him look bad.
Gomez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gomez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gomez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gomez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomez.
Gomez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Uzbaijzky fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gomez avoids it really well and circles away.

Gomez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Uzbaijzky scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Uzbaijzky tries for a takedown but Gomez circles away easily

and Gomez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Uzbaijzky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uzbaijzky fails with a takedown attempt.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice defenses there by Uzbaijzky.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gomez shoots for a takedown but Uzbaijzky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Uzbaijzky avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timur Uzbaijzky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Uzbaijzky stalks Gomez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gomez's face. Gomez staggers backwards, shaken.
Timur Uzbaijzky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Gomez. Those never looked like landing.
Gomez checks the leg kick.
Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uzbaijzky's waist but Uzbaijzky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side.
Franco Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uzbaijzky dodges the punch combination from Gomez.
Uzbaijzky misses with the combination.
Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Uzbaijzky's waist but Uzbaijzky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side.
Uzbaijzky looks for a takedown but Gomez sprawls well.

Gomez moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Uzbaijzky manages to break the clinch.
Gomez shoots in but Uzbaijzky avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uzbaijzky throws a leg kick but Gomez checks it.
No luck for Gomez with that takedown attempt.
Uzbaijzky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Uzbaijzky lands a leg kick that knocks Gomez off balance momentarily.
Gomez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Uzbaijzky. Uzbaijzky obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky throws a series of punches but Gomez moves out of range.
Uzbaijzky is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gomez rather than just go for the knockout.
Gomez shoots in for a double leg but Uzbaijzky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uzbaijzky throws a right and a left that Gomez avoids nicely.
No joy there for Gomez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomez tries to land a body kick
and Uzbaijzky counters with a good, hard body kick but Gomez shrugs it off.
Gomez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Uzbaijzky is fending him off so far but Gomez persists. Nope, Uzbaijzky circles away and we're back to standing.
Uzbaijzky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Uzbaijzky lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uzbaijzky lands a nice shot to the body.
Gomez fails with a takedown attempt.
Uzbaijzky is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Uzbaijzky misses with the combination.
Gomez misses with a lunging right hand
and Uzbaijzky counters with a nice leg kick.
Gomez shoots in looking for a takedown. Uzbaijzky tries to sprawl out of it but Gomez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uzbaijzky manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Uzbaijzky.

Gomez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gomez has a closed guard, preventing Uzbaijzky from standing up.
Uzbaijzky controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez looking to control.

Uzbaijzky decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gomez, up you get!
Gomez with a poor takedown
and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uzbaijzky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as Gomez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Uzbaijzky doesn't seem phased though.
Uzbaijzky tries to bum rush Gomez with a series of wild strikes but Gomez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Uzbaijzky avoids it really well and circles away.
Franco Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Gomez gets the takedown into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Timur Uzbaijzky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Uzbaijzky has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Timur Uzbaijzky!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Timur Uzbaijzky!
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Timur Uzbaijzky!

Timur Uzbaijzky wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Iglesias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Iglesias has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Omar Khan's chin.

Khan
vs
Iglesias

191 cm
26
238 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

218 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Unique Wear and Custom Design

Tab Out Clothes

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omar Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gabriel Iglesias!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iglesias dips to his left and cracks Khan with an uppercut!

It looks like Omar Khan has been cut.
Iglesias tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance.
Khan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iglesias tries to clinch up but Khan circles away and keeps his distance.
Iglesias throws a pinpoint strike between Khan's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Khan crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Iglesias scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabriel Iglesias!

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 The Big Show Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolando Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Show Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Papa was a Rolling Stone. The Big Show Jr has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Big Show Jr
vs
Gracie

213 cm
21
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

166 cm
28
298 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Big Show Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rolando Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big Show Jr connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Big Show Jr.
Big Show Jr cracks Gracie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gracie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Gracie tries to keep at a distance but Big Show Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Big Show Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gracie wants a takedown.
Big Show Jr slows down the pace here.
Big Show Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Big Show Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Gracie looks winded!
Big Show Jr lands a shot to the body.
Gracie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Big Show Jr avoiding damage.
Big Show Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Big Show Jr as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Big Show Jr.
Big Show Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Big Show Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Big Show Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Big Show Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Big Show Jr gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Big Show Jr scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Big Show Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Big Show Jr.
Big Show Jr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big Show Jr uses his free foot to push down on Gracie's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gracie.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Big Show Jr! Gracie is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). The Big Show Jr!
The Big Show Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

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