Death Squad 25:Luis vs Ninnerd PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Joaquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Akesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Akesson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Joaquin
vs
Akesson

225 cm
27
185 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

181 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rickson Joaquin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Akesson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joaquin takes the fight into the clinch.

Joaquin turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Joaquin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Akesson is trying to get back to half guard.
Joaquin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Akesson keeps trying to improve his position.

Joaquin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Joaquin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Joaquin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Akesson can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Akesson wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Joaquin has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Akesson's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Akesson is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Joaquin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rickson Joaquin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Pires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pires
vs
Koko

180 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Pires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Koko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koko throws a combination. Pires tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Jorge Pires has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Koko lands a slapping body shot.
Pires avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koko shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Koko with a jab.
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!
Pires wants to clinch up but Koko keeps it at a distance.
Pires doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pires is breathing heavily.
Pires tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Koko is able to avoid easily.
Koko throws a head kick that misses.
Pires misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Koko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Koko fails to land with a series of punches.
Koko lands with an uppercut that bounces Pires off the cage and back into range.

Pires is rocked!
Koko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Pires out cold! Pires corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michael Koko!
Our winner, Michael Koko, 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.

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dale McCann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Gunnarsson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Gunnarsson
vs
McCann

185 cm
21
195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dale McCann!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by McCann.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but McCann moves out of range.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCann. Gunnarsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunnarsson throws a nice looking combination but McCann bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

McCann rushes Gunnarsson and presses him up against the cage.
McCann is trying to break free.
Gunnarsson keeps control of McCann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
McCann is trying to break the clinch but Gunnarsson is controlling him.
McCann can't break the clinch.
McCann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gunnarsson is looking to take this one to the mat.

McCann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McCann connects with a body shot that sends Gunnarsson's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCann lands a high kick!

It looks like Roger Gunnarsson has been cut.
No joy there for McCann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
McCann has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gunnarsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McCann moves in looking to clinch but Gunnarsson pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCann throws a head kick that misses.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
McCann tries to clinch but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dale McCann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as McCann lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunnarsson doesn't seem phased though.
Gunnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunnarsson.

McCann clinches.
McCann can't break the clinch.

McCann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McCann tries to clinch up.

McCann darts in and clinches Gunnarsson up against the cage.
McCann is trying to break the clinch but Gunnarsson has him pressed against the cage.
McCann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson is trying to break free.
McCann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunnarsson prevents McCann from breaking the clinch.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to striking at distance but McCann won't allow it.
McCann is pressed up against the cage. Gunnarsson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McCann down to the mat. McCann avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCann tries to clinch there but Gunnarsson circles away.
McCann throws a right and a left that Gunnarsson avoids nicely.
McCann lands a really nice looking cross but Gunnarsson seems unphased.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCann moves in looking to clinch but Gunnarsson pushes him off.
McCann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson missing with a left hand there. McCann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCann tries to clinch up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
McCann will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gunnarsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McCann misses with the combination.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Gunnarsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCann scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gunnarsson misses with a combination
and McCann counters with a leg kick.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and McCann takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCann tries to clinch but Gunnarsson is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson tries to move into range but McCann moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McCann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCann tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
McCann lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A slow jab from Gunnarsson misses its intended target.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the side of McCann's head but McCann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCann tries to clinch there but Gunnarsson circles away.
Gunnarsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McCann.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dale McCann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Gunnarsson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
McCann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunnarsson's head backwards.
Roger Gunnarsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
McCann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCann slips a jab and a cross from Gunnarsson.
McCann lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunnarsson works the jab nicely.
McCann throws a head kick that misses.
Gunnarsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCann circles away quickly and effectively.

McCann connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Gunnarsson to the floor! McCann dives in looking for the finish!

Gunnarsson is rocked!
Gunnarsson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gunnarsson tries to get out of the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCann wants to stand up but Gunnarsson has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Oh Gunnarsson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCann thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McCann throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McCann is nestled in close to Gunnarsson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson works his way to full guard. Good work.
McCann throws a strike but Gunnarsson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
McCann is breathing heavily.

Gunnarsson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gunnarsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
McCann throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCann.
McCann tries to clinch up but Gunnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
McCann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gunnarsson's waist but Gunnarsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McCann off to one side.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but McCann avoids them all with ease.
McCann tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson throws a right hand that McCann ducks under and follows up with a left that McCann also avoids with ease.
Dale McCann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Gunnarsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCann counters with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunnarsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCann defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by McCann.
McCann lands a head kick!
Gunnarsson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McCann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab
and McCann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCann misses with a takedown attempt - Gunnarsson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gunnarsson misses the jab.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab
and McCann counters with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCann darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCann slips a jab and a cross from Gunnarsson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCann fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roger Gunnarsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dale McCann.
McCann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCann throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
McCann ducks under a wild hook from Gunnarsson.
McCann uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunnarsson has time to react.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from McCann finds it's target.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
McCann is looking to clinch but Gunnarsson is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCann throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McCann tries to clinch up but Gunnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCann.
McCann listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson swinging wildly here.
McCann lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunnarsson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McCann lands a leg kick that knocks Gunnarsson off balance momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Gunnarsson.
McCann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gunnarsson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunnarsson there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dale McCann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roger Gunnarsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

McCann moves into the clinch successfully.

McCann breaks from the clinch.
Gunnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Gunnarsson. Those never looked like landing.
Gunnarsson drops his hands momentarily and McCann takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut. McCann saw that one coming.
Gunnarsson throws a nice looking combination but McCann bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCann paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.
McCann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but McCann avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunnarsson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCann scores with a jab to the head.

McCann has managed to clinch.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but McCann holds him up against the cage and eventually Gunnarsson drops back down to his feet.

McCann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McCann.
McCann scores with a head kick.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
McCann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
McCann fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCann is looking to clinch.
McCann wants to clinch.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McCann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

McCann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McCann's efforts to push away.
McCann has had enough of the clinch but Gunnarsson keeps him there for the moment.
McCann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunnarsson can't break the clinch.
Gunnarsson keeps control of McCann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McCann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCann keeps control of Gunnarsson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

McCann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCann circles away quickly and effectively.
Gunnarsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gunnarsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McCann doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
McCann slips a jab and a cross from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunnarsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McCann moves in looking to clinch but Gunnarsson pushes him off.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunnarsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunnarsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McCann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCann scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body kick from McCann.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.

McCann drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCann tries to circle away but Gunnarsson has him pinned against the cage.
McCann wants to break the clinch but can't.
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!
McCann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunnarsson prevents McCann from breaking the clinch.
Gunnarsson is trying to force a seperation but McCann has the dominant position.
Gunnarsson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

McCann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunnarsson throws a right and a left that McCann avoids nicely.
Gunnarsson misses with a jab, cross combination.

McCann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunnarsson, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunnarsson is trying to push McCann away but McCann has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

McCann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCann cracks Gunnarsson with an open hand slap.
McCann connects with a crisp jab.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dale McCann really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Gunnarsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gunnarsson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunnarsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McCann throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
McCann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCann connects with a body shot that sends Gunnarsson's belly button to the back.

McCann has Gunnarsson up against the cage in a clinch.

McCann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Gunnarsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McCann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

McCann closes the distance and clinches.
Gunnarsson prevents McCann from breaking the clinch.
McCann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCann wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunnarsson won't allow it.
McCann is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gunnarsson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCann has him pressed against the cage.

McCann breaks the clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.

McCann drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the cage.
McCann working hard to break the clinch.
McCann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gunnarsson tries to pull guard but McCann won't allow it.
McCann is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunnarsson has double underhooks.
McCann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

McCann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCann tries to clinch up.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCann explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCann blocks a jab.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Roger Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking cross lands there for McCann.
McCann bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunnarsson's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCann throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCann tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.
McCann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCann moves out of range as Gunnarsson strikes.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but McCann avoids the punch easily.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson throws a combination that misses
letting McCann counter with a right hand.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McCann feints a jab promting Gunnarsson to slip. McCann then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gunnarsson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
McCann tries to clinch up.
McCann shoots for a takedown but Gunnarsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from McCann.
Gunnarsson looks to land a combination but McCann avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
McCann tries to clinch up.
McCann tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunnarsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McCann scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunnarsson in his tracks.
Gunnarsson tries to bum rush McCann with a series of wild strikes but McCann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McCann doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
McCann staying out of range there.
Gunnarsson looks to land a combination but McCann avoids it well.
Gunnarsson walks into a stiff left hand from McCann.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunnarsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab lands there for McCann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dale McCann dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Roger Gunnarsson's cut.
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!

Gunnarsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCann doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
McCann lands a nice hook to Gunnarsson's body. Gunnarsson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McCann lands an overhand right.
McCann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson looks to score with a jab to the body but McCann is just out of range.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunnarsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A combination from Gunnarsson does no damage.
Gunnarsson misses with a double jab.
McCann is looking to clinch but Gunnarsson is avoiding it.
Gunnarsson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McCann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but McCann is out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McCann, as that shot connected.

McCann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunnarsson, pushing him back against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McCann is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunnarsson wants to break free but McCann has control.
Gunnarsson prevents McCann from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McCann's face as he tries to break the clinch.

McCann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCann doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunnarsson circles away.
McCann dodges the punch combination from Gunnarsson.
McCann wants to clinch up but Gunnarsson keeps it at a distance.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but McCann ducks down to avoid it.
McCann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab by McCann.
Gunnarsson misses with the combination.
McCann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunnarsson as he avoids it easily.
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
McCann showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunnarsson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson misses with a wild combination.
McCann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson misses with a few strikes there.
McCann throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McCann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gunnarsson defends it nicely.
Gunnarsson throws a right hand that McCann ducks under and follows up with a left that McCann also avoids with ease.
McCann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
McCann slips a jab and a cross from Gunnarsson.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McCann!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Gunnarsson does no damage.
Gunnarsson throws a looping overhand right but McCann ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by McCann.
Gunnarsson throws a series of punches but McCann avoids them all with ease.
Gunnarsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice body kick there by McCann.

McCann closes the distance and clinches.
Gunnarsson working hard to break the clinch.

McCann breaks from the clinch.
Gunnarsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gunnarsson swats away the attempt to clinch by McCann.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook. McCann ducked under it nicely.
McCann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunnarsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A thudding body kick lands there by McCann!
McCann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dale McCann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCann connects with a high kick.
Gunnarsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCann circles away quickly and effectively.
McCann wants to clinch.
McCann looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McCann avoids the body shot from Gunnarsson.
McCann tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunnarsson misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - McCann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunnarsson misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCann defending well as Gunnarsson loads up on a big left hand.
Gunnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roger Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunnarsson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McCann.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dale McCann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McCann 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dale McCann!

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 Juninho Macarenco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivica Olic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Macarenco
vs
Olic

215 cm
26
290 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

180 cm
25
266 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juninho Macarenco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivica Olic!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macarenco works Olic's body with a nice hook.
Ivica Olic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macarenco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macarenco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Olic wants to clinch.

Olic rushes Macarenco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Olic breaks the clinch.
Macarenco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Olic dodges the punch combination from Macarenco.
Macarenco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch but Macarenco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Macarenco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olic thinking.
Macarenco looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch but Macarenco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Macarenco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macarenco throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Macarenco lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macarenco cracks Olic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Macarenco lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Olic backs up against the cage.
Macarenco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olic tries to clinch up but Macarenco circles away and keeps his distance.
Olic is looking to clinch but Macarenco is avoiding it.
Macarenco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Macarenco ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Olic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Macarenco makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Macarenco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Macarenco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Olic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macarenco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macarenco scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Macarenco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Olic's head backwards.
Macarenco is looking to wear down Olic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olic is looking to clinch.
Olic tries to clinch up but Macarenco circles away and keeps his distance.
Macarenco lands a jab-cross combination.
Macarenco cracks a nice hook into Olic's ribs.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch but Macarenco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Macarenco is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Macarenco scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Macarenco.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch but Macarenco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Olic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macarenco tries to clinch but Olic is having none of it.
Macarenco with a jab.
Olic moves to clinch but Macarenco breaks away
letting Macarenco counter with a right hand.
Macarenco lands a nice hook to Olic's body. Olic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Macarenco.
Macarenco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Olic wants to clinch.
Olic is looking to clinch but Macarenco is avoiding it.
Olic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Olic tries to clinch up but Macarenco circles away and keeps his distance.
Olic wants to clinch up but Macarenco keeps it at a distance.
Macarenco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Olic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Olic tries to clinch there but Macarenco circles away.
Macarenco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Olic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Macarenco moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Olic moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Olic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olic wants to clinch up but Macarenco keeps it at a distance.
Macarenco swats away the attempt to clinch by Olic.
Olic wants to clinch.
Macarenco scores with a sloppy right hand. Olic should have avoided that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Olic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Macarenco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Olic moves into the clinch.

Olic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Olic doesn't manage to clinch there - Macarenco circles away.
Macarenco scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Macarenco.
Macarenco keeps the fight on the outside.
Olic tries to close the distance and clinch but Macarenco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Macarenco circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Olic pushes Macarenco up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Macarenco lands a shoulder strike.

Olic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macarenco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Macarenco punishes Olic's body with a nice straight punch.
Macarenco lands a slapping body shot.
Macarenco is working the combinations to good effect here.
Macarenco cracks a nice hook into Olic's ribs.
Olic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Macarenco manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Olic is looking to clinch.
Macarenco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Macarenco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Olic thinking.
Macarenco swats away the attempt to clinch by Olic.
Olic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Macarenco lands a two punch combo.
Macarenco pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Olic back to the cage. Macarenco follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Olic looks to clinch
and Macarenco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Macarenco counters with a series of strikes. Olic will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Olic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Olic tries to clinch up
and Macarenco counters with a three punch combo that has Olic backing up. Olic nods at Macarenco to acknowledge the strikes.
Macarenco cracks Olic with a good jab.
A right-left combo lands from Macarenco.

Olic is rocked!
Macarenco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Olic is still on wobbly legs! Can Macarenco finish him?
Olic tries to clinch there but Macarenco circles away.
Olic tries to clinch up but Macarenco circles away and keeps his distance.
Macarenco cracks Olic's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Olic slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Macarenco can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juninho Macarenco!
Our winner, Juninho Macarenco, 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Coonaments (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coonaments's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Voodo. 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.

Coonaments
vs
Banks

175 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Coonaments!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Banks!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coonaments looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Coonaments drives through and clinches with Banks against the cage.
Banks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coonaments definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Banks successfully pulls guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Coonaments landing some decent shots from guard.
Coonaments working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Banks's head.
Banks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banks keeping full guard, as Coonaments tries to pass.
Coonaments is working Banks over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coonaments trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Coonaments lands a couple of digs.
Coonaments with a flurry of punches that miss.

Coonaments is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Coonaments is looking to work some ground and pound but Banks has wrist control.
Banks wants to sweep but no luck.
Coonaments 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.

Coonaments thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Coonaments is looking to stand up but Banks won't let him.
Banks throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coonaments's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Coonaments working some strikes from top position.
Banks looking to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coonaments missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Coonaments passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Coonaments is thwarting Banks's attempts to control the position.
Coonaments throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Coonaments seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Banks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coonaments.
Coonaments lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Coonaments lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Coonaments is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Banks sees it coming and defends easily.
Coonaments sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banks defending well though.

Coonaments seems to be looking for submissions.

Coonaments wants to work for an arm triangle but Banks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Banks wants to get back to full guard.
Coonaments lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Banks is looking to control Coonaments's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Banks avoid being mounted?
Coonaments working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Banks looks winded!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Coonaments looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Banks is trying to control but can't.

Coonaments seems to be working for a kimura but Banks defends the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coonaments.
Coonaments slips a nice elbow through Banks's hands, connecting with Banks's forehead.
Banks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Coonaments.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banks makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Banks.
Coonaments distracts Banks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Coonaments moves in looking to clinch but Banks pushes him off.
Coonaments tries to bum rush Banks with a series of wild strikes but Banks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kevin Coonaments seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Banks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Coonaments quickly recovers to half guard.
Banks looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Coonaments is not content to let Banks control the position.
Coonaments manages to get to full guard.
Coonaments can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Banks controls the pace.
Coonaments is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Coonaments looking for a sweep. Not yet Coonaments, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Coonaments isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Banks stacks Coonaments on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Banks!
Coonaments sneaks back into half guard.
Banks wants to take a breather but Coonaments is having none of it.

Coonaments is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Banks is tapping! Great win for Coonaments!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kevin Coonaments!
In his post fight interview, Kevin Coonaments 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
79%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tate Thai Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beavis BB (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Thai Guy
vs
BB

176 cm
28
198 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

175 cm
25
157 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tate Thai Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Beavis BB!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by BB as he checks the leg kick.
BB tries to bum rush Thai Guy with a series of wild strikes but Thai Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thai Guy swinging wildly here.
BB swinging wildly here.
BB tries to bum rush Thai Guy with a series of wild strikes but Thai Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thai Guy closes the distance looking to clinch
and BB cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thai Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thai Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thai Guy is looking to clinch but BB is avoiding it.
BB looks to land a combination but Thai Guy avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. BB manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
BB throws a nice looking combination but Thai Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beavis BB seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BB tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
BB lands a nice looking body shot.
Thai Guy lands a head kick. BB smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
BB throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BB paws at him with a jab and circles away.
BB misses with a straight left.
BB misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thai Guy scores with a kick to the body.
BB throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BB paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thai Guy throws a push kick but BB slaps the foot to one side.
Thai Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by BB!
This has been an exciting period of action!
BB misses with a two punch combination.
BB lands with a nice combination. Thai Guy backs away looking to recover.
BB misses with the combination.
Thai Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thai Guy moves in looking to clinch but BB pushes him off.
Thai Guy throws a left and a right that both miss
and BB counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
BB throws a right and a left that Thai Guy avoids nicely.
Thai Guy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BB has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
BB looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. BB darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy looks to land a body kick but BB moved away.
BB misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BB misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thai Guy dodges the punch combination from BB.
Thai Guy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thai Guy misses with the body kick
and BB counters with a one-two to the body.
BB listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Thai Guy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
BB throws a nice looking combination but Thai Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thai Guy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BB.
BB takes a swing at Thai Guy's ribcage but misses.
Thai Guy moves in looking to clinch but BB pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy is looking to chop away at BB's legs.
BB throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thai Guy counters with an outside leg kick.
BB throws a nice looking combination but Thai Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thai Guy walks into a straight right hand from BB.
This has been an exciting period of action!
BB keeps the fight on the outside.
Thai Guy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
BB throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thai Guy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
BB misses with a series of wild punches.
BB throws a right hand that Thai Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Thai Guy also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BB keeps the fight on the outside.
Thai Guy is looking to clinch but BB is avoiding it.
BB closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Thai Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. BB manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from BB misses.
Thai Guy is looking to clinch but BB is avoiding it.
BB walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thai Guy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on BB if he has to take too many more of those.
BB throws a shot from downtown. Thai Guy moves away and avoids it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thai Guy.
Thai Guy tries to land a front kick but BB steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Thai Guy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thai Guy scores with a leg kick.
Thai Guy lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Thai Guy throws a shot to the body.
BB misses with a combination
and Thai Guy counters with a low kick, right behind BB 's knee.
Tate Thai Guy is winning the standup battle so far.
BB is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up.
BB punishes Thai Guy's body with a nice straight punch.
Thai Guy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
BB throws a series of punches but Thai Guy moves out of range.
BB throws a right hand that Thai Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Thai Guy also avoids with ease.
A head kick from Thai Guy lands but BB takes it in his stride.
Thai Guy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thai Guy fails to land with a series of punches.
Thai Guy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
BB throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BB works Thai Guy's body with a nice hook.
BB looks to throw the jab but Thai Guy is out of range.
BB lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BB throws a series of punches but Thai Guy moves out of range.
Thai Guy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A right-left combo lands from BB.
BB swings widly with a right hand

and Thai Guy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thai Guy.
Thai Guy is trying to stall.
Thai Guy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
BB throws a head punch that misses.
BB dodges an elbow strike from Thai Guy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
BB has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thai Guy just misses with a elbow thrown towards BB's brow.
BB avoids the elbow strike from Thai Guy, against the cage.
BB digs a right hand underneath Thai Guy's ribcage. Thai Guy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thai Guy trying to control the position but instead, BB has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thai Guy into the cage.
BB lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thai Guy backwards.
Thai Guy gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
BB is trying to push Thai Guy away but Thai Guy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
BB scores with a nice hook to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped BB in his tracks for a moment.
Thai Guy avoiding damage.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thai Guy throws a head kick that misses.
BB throws a right hand that Thai Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Thai Guy also avoids with ease.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but BB moves out of range.
Thai Guy throws a combination that misses
and BB counters with a left and a right that stings Thai Guy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BB scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BB paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thai Guy scores with a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as BB blocks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BB throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
BB fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BB throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thai Guy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tate Thai Guy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

BB moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thai Guy throws the kick towards the body but BB avoids it.
BB throws a series of punches but Thai Guy moves out of range.
BB misses with a double jab.
Thai Guy slips a jab and a cross from BB.
BB's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thai Guy misses with a hook.
Thai Guy wants to clinch but BB slips to the side
and BB counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thai Guy misses with an attempted mid kick.
BB scores with a jab to the head.
Thai Guy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BB is out of range.
Thai Guy feints and then cracks BB's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow BB down.
BB stuns Thai Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
BB misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BB has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up.
BB misses with a few strikes there.
Thai Guy throws a sloppy head kick and BB moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from BB.
A combination from BB does no damage.
Thai Guy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tate Thai Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Thai Guy moves into the clinch.
Thai Guy pushes off an throws an elbow but BB leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Thai Guy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
BB struggles to land a body shot inside as Thai Guy controls his hands.
BB blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai Guy trying to stall but BB improves his position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from BB.
Thai Guy avoiding damage.
BB tries to throw a body punch but Thai Guy avoids it by throwing BB back against the cage.
BB doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BB lands a shoulder strike.
Thai Guy throws an elbow that misses.
BB misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thai Guy lands a nice elbow.
Thai Guy leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Thai Guy for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Thai Guy lands an elbow that stopped BB in his tracks for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BB scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thai Guy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
BB misses with a hook to the ribs.
BB avoids the elbow strike from Thai Guy, against the cage.

BB breaks the clinch.
Thai Guy staying out of range there.
BB looks to land a combination but Thai Guy avoids it well.
BB misses with a few strikes there.
Thai Guy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thai Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thai Guy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thai Guy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Thai Guy moves into the clinch.
Thai Guy trying to stall but BB improves his position.
Thai Guy misses with an elbow over the top.
BB pushes Thai Guy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tate Thai Guy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from BB.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by BB as Thai Guy tries to tie him up.
Maybe Thai Guy would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
BB stalling in the clinch but Thai Guy improves position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BB misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thai Guy looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tate Thai Guy.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and BB counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Tate Thai Guy did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

BB lands with a cross.
Thai Guy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from BB does no damage.
BB swats away the attempt to clinch by Thai Guy.
BB fails to land with a series of punches.
Thai Guy throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thai Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - BB circles away.
Thai Guy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Thai Guy duly obliges.
Thai Guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BB checks a leg kick.
BB throws a combination that misses

and Thai Guy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Thai Guy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
BB is looking to break free of the clinch but Thai Guy has double underhooks.
Thai Guy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thai Guy is trying to stall.
Nice elbow from Thai Guy.
BB working hard to break the clinch.
BB blocks an elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as BB takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

BB manages to break the clinch.
BB swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but BB swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thai Guy cracks the inside of BB's front leg.
BB keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BB lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Thai Guy backs up against the cage.
Thai Guy misses with a head kick.
Thai Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BB.
BB misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thai Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. BB manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
BB lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by BB.
BB misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thai Guy.
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!
Thai Guy thuds his shin into the meat of BB's side.
Thai Guy slips a jab and a cross from BB.
BB throws a right hand that Thai Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that Thai Guy also avoids with ease.
BB is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch but BB swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
BB blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from BB does no damage.
A punch combination from BB misses.

Thai Guy moves into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.

BB manages to break the clinch.
BB throws a combination that misses
and Thai Guy counters with a nice body kick.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but BB paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from BB misses.
Thai Guy scores with a hook to the body. BB takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
BB misses with a double jab
and Thai Guy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thai Guy tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice elbow from Thai Guy.
Thai Guy lands an elbow just above BB 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai Guy.
BB avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai Guy.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thai Guy throws an elbow but misses.
Thai Guy being controlled against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thai Guy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Thai Guy seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BB misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tate Thai Guy had his way with Beavis BB in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

BB throws a series of punches but Thai Guy moves out of range.
Thai Guy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BB misses with a few strikes there.
BB avoids the head kick by Thai Guy.
Thai Guy throws a front kick that sends BB stumbling back into the cage.
Thai Guy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
BB rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thai Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thai Guy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on BB if he has to take too many more of those.
BB avoids a kick to the body.
BB looks to land a combination but Thai Guy avoids it well.
BB swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thai Guy.
A punch lands to the side of BB 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thai Guy misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch but BB swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thai Guy!
BB moves out of range as Thai Guy throws a body kick.
Thai Guy is looking to clinch.
BB keeps the fight on the outside.
BB throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thai Guy tries to clinch
and BB counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
BB stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thai Guy.
BB misses with a double jab
and Thai Guy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. BB really felt that one!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thai Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
BB fails to land with a series of punches.
BB fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thai Guy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thai Guy dodges the punch combination from BB.
Thai Guy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
BB on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
BB will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thai Guy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt BB.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thai Guy throws a leg kick which misses BB's front leg but catches the back leg as BB tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BB throws a right and a left that both miss.
BB throws a series of punches but Thai Guy avoids them all with ease.
BB is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
BB circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thai Guy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Thai Guy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thai Guy tries to close the distance and clinch but BB swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beavis BB has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
BB closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Thai Guy misses with a head kick.
BB throws a big shot that misses.
Thai Guy tries to clinch but BB moves away
and BB counters with a series of strikes. Thai Guy will be more careful next time no doubt.
BB avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
BB rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thai Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thai Guy. BB shrugs it off though.
BB swinging wildly here.

Thai Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Tate Thai Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BB tries to work over Thai Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thai Guy lands a damaging elbow.
BB working hard to break the clinch.
BB goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
BB has Thai Guy pressed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BB tries to throw a body punch but Thai Guy avoids it by throwing BB back against the cage.
BB gets through Thai Guy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thai Guy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but BB is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tate Thai Guy.
Well Thai Guy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tate Thai Guy!
Tate Thai Guy really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Merciless Gladiators logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Viliam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viliam's entrance music is Bodies. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Viliam
vs
Fury

190 cm
26
243 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
277 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Viliam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Fury!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Viliam. No joy for Fury on that attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Viliam. That snapped Fury's head back.
Viliam pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fury back to the cage. Viliam follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Michael Fury has been cut.
Viliam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viliam throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viliam catches Fury with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fury misses with a takedown
and Fury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Viliam throws a front kick that sends Fury stumbling back into the cage.
Fury will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alex Viliam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Fury.

Viliam moves into range and clinches up with Fury.

Viliam manages to break the clinch.

Viliam closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Viliam to work.
Fury tries to pull guard but Viliam holds him up against the cage and eventually Fury drops back down to his feet.
Viliam lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viliam dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fury tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Viliam just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fury letting Viliam take a breather here.
Fury fails to pull guard.
Fury tries to pull guard but Viliam holds him up against the cage and eventually Fury drops back down to his feet.
Viliam dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Viliam lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fury tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Viliam is trying to break the clinch but Fury is controlling him.
Viliam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fury tries to pull guard but Viliam holds him up against the cage and eventually Fury drops back down to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viliam manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fury is trying desperately to land a takedown but Viliam is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fury.

Fury jumps guard and drags Viliam to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fury can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Viliam controls the pace.

Fury has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Viliam doesn't defend quickly enough and Fury has managed to lock this one up! Can Viliam escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Fury on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Michael Fury!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Thorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Random Task (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Random Task told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Thorne
vs
Task

194 cm
29
219 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

190 cm
29
212 lbs
10 - 10 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Tab out

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Thorne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Random Task!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Task ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thorne moves away.
Thorne scores with a sloppy right hand. Task should have avoided that one.
Thorne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Task to score with a decent uppercut.
Thorne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Task keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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!
Thorne tries to clinch up

and Task counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Thorne wants to get back to his feet.

Thorne looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Thorne looking for submissions off his back.
Thorne tries to get to full guard but Task has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorne gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Thorne has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Task is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Thorne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Task manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thorne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Thorne fails to land.
Task misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thorne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Thorne on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Task stalling in the clinch but Thorne improves position.
Task lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thorne backwards.
Thorne lands with a short shot to the head.

Thorne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thorne tries to clinch up but Task circles away and keeps his distance.
Thorne fails with a takedown attempt.
Task is looking to slow Thorne down with leg kicks.
Random Task is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Thorne.
Task with a nice cross.

It looks like Damien Thorne has been cut.
Task has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thorne finds it's way round the side to connect with Task's head.

Task sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Thorne to the ground! Task dives into full mount looking to finish!
Thorne manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Thorne wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorne trying to control but Task postures up.
Thorne is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thorne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Thorne wants to stand but Task is controlling the position.
Thorne wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Thorne pushes Task off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Task lands with a cross.
Task pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Task lands.
Thorne lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Task blocks a head kick by Thorne.
Thorne walks straight into a right hand from Task - that's dropped him! Task jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Thorne from any more punishment! Thorne complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Random Task!
Random Task thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ninnerd Disms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Till I Collapse. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Torres
vs
Disms

194 cm
20
278 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

156 cm
21
285 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luis Torres!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ninnerd Disms!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres slips under a jab from Disms.
Torres has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Torres scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Torres goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Disms throws a lazy uppercut

and Torres counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Torres.
Disms takes a shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Torres.
Torres lands a shoulder strike.
Disms can't find room to land a body shot as Torres controls the action.
Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Disms.
Disms takes a shot to the head.
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!
Torres stalling against the cage.
A body shot lands from Torres.
Disms with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Torres working Disms over with knees to the body.
Disms looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Disms backwards.
Torres scores with a shot to the side of Disms's head.
Torres effectively controlling the action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torres throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Torres taking a breather.
Disms stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Torres on the inside.
Torres lands a body shot.

Torres drops Disms onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Disms is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Disms is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres pushes Disms back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Disms is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him?
Torres mutters something to Disms before pushing him back against the cage. As Disms comes back towards him, Torres unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Disms clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Torres!
Luis Torres is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Luis Torres 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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