UVT 73: MW GP Rd 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Marshall's choice of entrance music: Intro by DMX. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Bam
vs
Marshall

182 cm
21
186 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
195 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

Sabotage Supplements
Battalion Athletics

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bam Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doug Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bam thows a body shot but no joy.
Bam throws an overhand right that lands on Marshall's shoulder, as Marshall tries to avoid the shot.
Bam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marshall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marshall ducks under a wild hook from Bam.
Bam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marshall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bam.
Bam is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Bam. That snapped Marshall's head back.
Marshall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bam throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
Marshall throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bam throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Marshall counters with a big head kick but Bam shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Marshall.
Marshall will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marshall scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall throws a lazy head kick

and Bam counters by moving into the clinch.
Bam swings wildly with an uppercut but Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bam is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marshall is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Bam scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marshall trying to land knees to the body.
Marshall is trying to break the clinch but Bam has him pressed against the cage.
Bam misses with an elbow strike.
Marshall blocks the elbow strike.

Marshall manages to break the clinch.
Bam lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bam Bam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bam connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marshall. Marshall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bam stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marshall.
Bam closes the distance but Marshall moves to the side
and Marshall counters with a big head kick but Bam shrugs it off.
Bam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marshall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bam throws a leg kick
and Marshall counters with a left to the body.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Bam misses with a series of wild punches.
A bone on bone clash there as Bam blocks the leg kick.

Bam darts in and clinches Marshall up against the cage.
Bam lands an elbow that stopped Marshall in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bam tries to land knees in the clinch but Marshall avoids the damage to the body.
Bam scores with a nice hook to the head.

Marshall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bam takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bam throws a sloppy head kick and Marshall moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Bam.
Bam jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Marshall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall scores with a nice body kick.
Bam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by Marshall.
Marshall throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bam looks to throw the jab but Marshall is out of range.
A low kick from Bam misses
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bam gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marshall counters with a head kick. That will keep Bam thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Bam is rocked!
Bam switches off momentarily and Marshall cracks him with a monster right hand! Bam topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Marshall dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Marshall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Doug Marshall!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Porter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edwards has chosen Hunt You Down as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Porter
vs
Edwards

190 cm
26
194 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

179 cm
26
185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chris Porter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Juan Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porter is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Porter scores with a leg kick.
Porter lands a head shot.

It looks like Juan Edwards has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Edwards.
Edwards doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Edwards looks gassed!
Porter lands a head shot.
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!
Crunch! Porter slams his shin into Edwards's torso.
Porter scores with a jab to the body.
Porter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Edwards doesn't seem bothered though.
Porter fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Porter lands a big head kick that sends Edwards tumbling to the mat! Porter takes a step backwards and waves Edwards back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Edwards is rocked!
Edwards switches off momentarily and Porter cracks him with a monster right hand! Edwards topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Porter dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Porter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Porter!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

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

Rivet
vs
Heartman

190 cm
20
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

183 cm
24
195 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexandre Rivet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Heartman!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heartman looks to land a right hand but Rivet moved out of range.
Heartman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rivet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heartman.
Rivet tries to clinch there but Heartman circles away.
Rivet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Heartman defends it nicely.
Heartman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rivet's waist but Rivet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Heartman off to one side.
Rivet scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Heartman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heartman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivet manages to avoid it.

Heartman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heartman cracks Rivet with a big elbow.
Heartman wants to control but Rivet is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heartman working away.
Rivet tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Heartman looking to control but instead Rivet has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Heartman looks to land a strike but Rivet avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Heartman thows a big elbow that misses.
Heartman cracks Rivet with a solid left hand.
Rivet controlling Heartman's posture.
Rivet wants to stand and escape but Heartman is having none of it.
Rivet not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rivet is trying to hold Heartman in close to prevent damage but Heartman has managed to pass into half guard.
Heartman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rivet is trying to stand up here but Heartman is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Rivet manages to escape and get back to his feet!

Heartman moves into the clinch successfully.
Rivet wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heartman tries for a takedown but Rivet manages to get underhooks.
Heartman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rivet pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alexandre Rivet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Heartman.
Heartman is working for takedown but Rivet is calmly controlling the position for now.
Heartman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rivet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rivet working hard to break the clinch.
Rivet wants to break free but Heartman has control.
Heartman keeps control of Rivet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rivet tries to break the clinch but Heartman is controlling the position.
Rivet is trying to break the clinch but Heartman has him pressed against the cage.
Rivet is trying to break free.
Heartman is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rivet looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Rivet's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivet is trying to break the clinch but Heartman is controlling him.
Heartman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rivet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rivet is trying to break the clinch but Heartman has him pressed against the cage.
Rivet wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Heartman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rivet misses with a few strikes there.
Good work by Heartman as he checks the leg kick.
Rivet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Heartman counters with a single leg into guard. Rivet didn't expect that.
Rivet trying to keep a closed guard but Heartman is proving a slippery customer.
Rivet will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Rivet trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Rivet 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.
Rivet wants to stand but Heartman is controlling the position.
Heartman stopping the sweep attempt from Rivet.
Heartman scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heartman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Rivet has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Heartman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

Heartman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rivet punching from the bottom.
Rivet is trying to control but can't.
Heartman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rivet connecting with a few gentle strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivet is trying to stand back up but Heartman is controlling him

Rivet pushes Heartman off and gets back to his feet.
Rivet is breathing heavily.
Heartman circles away from the clinch attempt

and Heartman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Rivet gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Heartman to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Rivet is looking for a triangle but Heartman pushes his legs off easily.
Heartman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rivet controls Heartman momentarily but Heartman frees himself.
Rivet wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heartman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rivet wants to get back to his feet but Heartman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rivet has Heartman pulled in close to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartman postures up in Rivet's guard and throws a big left but Rivet blocks it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Rivet does no damage.
Heartman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Heartman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Heartman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rivet defending well though.
Heartman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rivet is trying to stand.
Heartman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jake Heartman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rivet is in trouble now - Heartman has advanced to mount!
Heartman unloading with bombs!
Heartman lands a big elbow.
Heartman controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivet is looking to get to half guard.
Heartman dominating with strikes here.
Heartman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rivet?
Rivet is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rivet tries to hold on but Heartman pushes him away.
Heartman dominating with strikes here.
Rivet takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Heartman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rivet is squirming around, avoiding Heartman's attempts to control the action.
Heartman scoring with strikes but Rivet is staying in there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heartman lands with some strikes.
Heartman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rivet is looking to escape.
Heartman scoring with strikes but Rivet is staying in there.
Rivet working to try and regain half guard.
Rivet is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rivet flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rivet is in all sorts of trouble here.
Heartman landing strikes from the mount and Rivet is in trouble!
Heartman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Heartman avoids the attempt from Rivet to control.
Heartman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rivet looks a forlorn figure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heartman prevents Rivet from getting the reversal.
Heartman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Heartman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rivet?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heartman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rivet hang on?
Heartman landing strikes from the mount and Rivet is in trouble!
Heartman controlling from the full mount.
Heartman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heartman sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rivet wants to hold on but Heartman pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Heartman 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Rivet tests Heartman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rivet lands an overhand right.
Rivet throws the kick towards the body but Heartman avoids it.
Rivet's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rivet duly obliges.
Alexandre Rivet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Heartman scores with a takedown into Rivet's guard.

Rivet scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Rivet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Rivet.
Rivet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rivet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Heartman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Heartman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivet throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Heartman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Heartman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rivet avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Heartman.
Heartman drops an elbow to the side of Rivet's head.
Heartman trying to control from half guard but Rivet is working away.
Rivet wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Heartman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rivet knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Rivet looking for submissions off his back.
Heartman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heartman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Heartman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Heartman wants to pass to mount but Rivet is defending the position.
Rivet keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rivet flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rivet tries to kick Heartman off in order to stand up. Heartman Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Rivet wants to get back to his feet.
Heartman controlling the position from side mount.
Rivet wants to control but Heartman postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heartman wants to control but Rivet is keeping him busy.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Heartman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rivet is trying to stand.
Rivet trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Heartman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rivet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rivet landing rabbit punches to the side of Heartman's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Rivet connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Jake Heartman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rivet is trying to control but Heartman passes into side control!
Rivet is pushing Heartman's head away, looking to escape. Heartman manages to hold on to the position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heartman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Heartman is looking to take a break and control but Rivet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rivet is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Heartman is controlling him well.
Rivet is working to avoid the ground and pound but Heartman connects with a decent elbow.
Rivet manages to work his way to half guard, despite Heartman's best efforts.
Heartman tries to pass to full mount but Rivet defends it.
Rivet trying to control but Heartman postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heartman performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Heartman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Heartman 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Heartman!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
86%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Musky Chunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Skarsgard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chunder might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Slam. Musky Chunder has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chunder
vs
Skarsgard

180 cm
24
198 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
203 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Musky Chunder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Skarsgard!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chunder avoids a kick to the body.
Chunder shoots in for a takedown but Skarsgard shows good takedown defense.
Erik Skarsgard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skarsgard wants to land a leg kick but Chunder is out of range.

Chunder shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Skarsgard napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Skarsgard regains half guard.
Skarsgard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chunder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Skarsgard keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chunder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Skarsgard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chunder.
Skarsgard is looking for a sweep. Chunder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chunder slips a nice elbow through Skarsgard's hands, connecting with Skarsgard's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skarsgard is staying active underneath Chunder, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chunder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Skarsgard scores with a leg kick.
Erik Skarsgard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunder fails to land the takedown.
Chunder misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Musky Chunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Skarsgard.
Skarsgard looks for the body kick but Chunder saw that one coming.
Skarsgard throws a quick inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Chunder blocks the leg kick.
Chunder moves out of range of the body kick from Skarsgard.
Chunder checks a low kick from Skarsgard.

Chunder shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Skarsgard is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chunder missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chunder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Skarsgard's head.
Chunder trying to control from Skarsgard's half guard. Skarsgard has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chunder with a flurry of punches that miss.
Skarsgard wants to stand up but Chunder is controlling him.
Chunder throws a strike but Skarsgard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chunder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Skarsgard throws a head kick but Chunder moves out of range.
Skarsgard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skarsgard throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chunder tries to close the distance and clinch but Skarsgard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Chunder shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Skarsgard's guard.
Chunder 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.

Chunder drops back looking for a leg! Skarsgard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Skarsgard manages to kick Chunder off! Chunder jumps back into Skarsgard's guard.
Skarsgard is trying to keep Chunder in close.
Skarsgard has momentary wrist control but Chunder slips an elbow through the middle.
Skarsgard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chunder wants to pass the guard but Skarsgard is keeping the position.
Skarsgard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skarsgard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chunder manages to get himself to full guard.
Skarsgard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chunder keeping moving, preventing Skarsgard from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Erik Skarsgard will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Skarsgard throws a front kick aimed at Chunder's knee but Chunder avoids it well.
Chunder takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Chunder avoids the head kick by Skarsgard.
Skarsgard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chunder.
Skarsgard throws and low kick but Chunder moves out of range easily.
Skarsgard looks for the body kick but Chunder saw that one coming.
Skarsgard wants to slow Chunder down by chopping away at his legs.
Skarsgard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chunder.

Chunder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chunder is looking to work some ground and pound but Skarsgard has wrist control.
Chunder trying to control the position from guard on top but Skarsgard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chunder missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chunder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chunder looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chunder accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Skarsgard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chunder looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Skarsgard misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by Chunder as he checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Chunder has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chunder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Skarsgard dodges an elbow strike from Chunder.
Chunder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skarsgard's defenses.

It looks like Erik Skarsgard has been cut.
Skarsgard trying to control the position but instead, Chunder has worked for underhooks and has pushed Skarsgard into the cage.
Chunder creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Skarsgard's defenses.
Skarsgard tries to break free but Chunder pushes him back against the cage.

Chunder works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Skarsgard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

Skarsgard pushes Chunder off and scrambles back to his feet.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Skarsgard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chunder wants to control from the top but Skarsgard keeps moving.
Chunder looking to sit in guard and control but Skarsgard gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chunder is pulling down on Skarsgard's head. It's preventing any offense from Skarsgard, at least for the moment.
Chunder keeping full guard, as Skarsgard tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skarsgard looking to sit in guard and control but Chunder gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chunder throwing strikes from guard but Skarsgard blocks nicely.
Skarsgard trying to control the position.
Chunder wants to control from the top but Skarsgard keeps moving.
Skarsgard wants to stand and escape but Chunder is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Musky Chunder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erik Skarsgard'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Skarsgard wants to land a leg kick but Chunder is out of range.
Chunder tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Skarsgard thows a body kick. Chunder tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Skarsgard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some bone on bone action there as Chunder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Skarsgard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Chunder has managed to clinch.
Chunder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Skarsgard stalling in the clinch but Chunder improves position.
Chunder comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Skarsgard blocks an elbow strike.
Skarsgard dodges an elbow strike from Chunder.
Chunder managing to block the knees to the body from Skarsgard.
Skarsgard avoids a wild elbow strike from Chunder.
Chunder can't get the takedown.
Chunder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skarsgard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Musky Chunder. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skarsgard stalling in the clinch.
Chunder pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chunder misses with an elbow strike.
Chunder is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chunder lands an elbow inside.
Chunder prevents Skarsgard from breaking the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Skarsgard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chunder.
Chunder lands an elbow that stopped Skarsgard in his tracks for a moment.
Skarsgard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chunder is keeping busy.
Skarsgard gets underhooks to prevent Chunder's takedown attempt.
Skarsgard blocks an elbow strike.
Skarsgard blocks an elbow strike from Chunder.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chunder just misses with a elbow thrown towards Skarsgard's brow.
Chunder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Skarsgard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chunder.
Skarsgard tries to land knees in the clinch but Chunder avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chunder.
Chunder creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Skarsgard stalling in the clinch but Chunder improves position.
Chunder throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chunder has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Skarsgard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Skarsgard dodges an elbow strike from Chunder.
Skarsgard is looking to control Chunder's arms but Chunder gets an underhook and turns him. Now Skarsgard has his back to the cage.
Skarsgard blocks an elbow strike.
Skarsgard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chunder is defending well for now.
Skarsgard trying to stall but Chunder improves his position.

Chunder turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Skarsgard is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chunder connects with a decent elbow.
Chunder throws an elbow but Skarsgard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Chunder tries to score with some ground and pound. Skarsgard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Skarsgard takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Skarsgard is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Chunder trying to control the position but Skarsgard is working away.
Skarsgard is looking for a sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chunder has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Skarsgard!
Musky Chunder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chunder in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chunder with shots to the head and body - Skarsgard looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Chunder.
Skarsgard wants to control but Chunder is having none of it.
Chunder lands a big shot there that rocks Skarsgard but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A nice elbow there by Chunder.
Chunder controlling from mount.
Chunder lands a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skarsgard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Skarsgard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chunder lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Skarsgard is bucking up trying to escape but Chunder cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
A big strike lands for Chunder! That's really hurt Skarsgard and he's turned his back - Chunder keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Chunder jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musky Chunder!

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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bert Ernieson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chicken Beef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernieson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Its Raining Men. Chicken Beef has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ernieson
vs
Beef

201 cm
25
195 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

182 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Omertà Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bert Ernieson!
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, Chicken Beef!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beef misses with a series of wild punches.
Beef misses with the combination.
Beef throws a body punch but Ernieson moves out of range.
A combination from Ernieson does no damage.
Ernieson lands with a cross.

It looks like Chicken Beef has been cut.
Beef is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ernieson lands a nice hook to Beef's body. Beef takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Beef takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ernieson checks the leg kick.
Ernieson looks to land a combination but Beef avoids it well.
Beef keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A punch combination from Ernieson misses.
Beef on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ernieson lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Ernieson.
Ernieson connects with a solid leg kick.
Beef ducks right into an uppercut from Ernieson.
Beef looks gassed!
Beef jabs Ernieson right on the nose. Ernieson blinks but takes it well.
Ernieson scores with a decent looking hook.
A slow jab from Beef misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ernieson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernieson connects with a looping right hand.

Beef is rocked!

That has opened up Chicken Beef's cut even more.
Ernieson drops Beef with a huge uppercut! Beef drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ernieson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bert Ernieson!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ni Hao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Thesz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ni Hao has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Hao
vs
Thesz

185 cm
25
202 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ni Hao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lou Thesz!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hao throws a hook to the side of Thesz's head but Thesz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice takedown defense from Hao. No joy for Thesz on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Hao. No joy for Thesz on that attempt.
Hao misses with an uppercut. Thesz saw that one coming.

Hao cracks Thesz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hao has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Thesz to stand back up!

Thesz is rocked!

It looks like Lou Thesz has been cut.
Nice takedown defense from Hao. No joy for Thesz on that attempt.
Ni Hao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Thesz.
Hao misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Hao does no damage.

Hao drops Thesz with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Thesz looks back up at him and smiles so Hao waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Thesz is still on wobbly legs! Can Hao finish him?
Ni Hao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hao measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Thesz! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ni Hao!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
79%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Austin Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Albright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Justice
vs
Albright

175 cm
23
168 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

180 cm
26
164 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Austin Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eugene Albright!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Justice moves out of range of the strikes.

Albright bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Justice regains half guard.
Albright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Justice wants to control but Albright is keeping busy.
Justice tries to get to full guard but Albright has control of the leg.
Justice trying to hold on to Albright's head to control him but Albright postures up.
Albright is trying to control the action in half guard but Justice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Albright looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

Albright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Albright wants to pass the guard but Justice is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Albright scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Justice missing with a left hand there. Albright was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Albright avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Justice.
A big right from Justice misses.
Justice with a poor takedown
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albright closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Justice misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albright takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Albright doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Justice to counter with a crisp jab.
Albright avoids the body shot from Justice.

Albright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Albright tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Albright working away.
Justice tries to improve position but can't.
Albright throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Albright working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Albright has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Justice is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Albright off and has taken his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albright is trying to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Justice patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Justice tries to get the hooks in deep but Albright pushed the leg off.
Albright rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Justice stalling.
Justice is thwarting Albright's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Albright wants to improve his position but Justice is controlling well.
Justice controlling the action here.
Justice wants to pass to mount but Albright is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Albright manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Albright has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Justice can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Justice trying to control but Albright is working from the bottom.
Albright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Justice doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Albright gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Justice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Albright on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Justice throws a jab when Albright was well out of range.
Albright ducks under a wild hook from Justice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice moves into range and connects with a jab.

Justice feints and as Albright raises his hands in defense, Justice changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Albright trying to control the position.
Albright might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Justice kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Justice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Justice avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Albright has his foot on Justice's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Justice works his way back into a safe position though.
Justice wants to control from the top but Albright keeps moving.
Justice is looking to work some ground and pound but Albright has wrist control.
Albright looking for a sweep. Not yet Albright, not yet.
Justice slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Albright looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Justice passes into side control.
Albright is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A lull in the action here as Justice stalls from top position.
Albright sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Justice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Albright landing a few short strikes.
Albright wants to control but Justice is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Albright wants to improve his position but Justice is controlling well.
Albright keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albright is looking to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Justice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Justice swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Albright counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Albright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Albright wants to control from the top but Justice keeps moving.

Justice working for a triangle but Albright defends it easily.

Justice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justice controls Albright momentarily but Albright frees himself.
Albright stands and throws Justice's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Albright wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Justice, who protects the arm well.
Albright landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Justice swings for the body but Albright moves out of range.
Justice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Justice stuffs the takedown.
A big right from Justice misses.

Albright bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Justice tries to bench press Albright off him but Albright keeps the position.
Eugene Albright has got the better of the ground game so far.
Justice is not content to let Albright control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Albright tries to move into full mount but can't pass Justice's legs.
Albright trying to control the position but Justice is working away.
Justice tries to improve position but can't.
Justice regains half guard, as Albright was trying to land strikes.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Albright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Austin Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice defenses there by Albright.
Justice doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Albright counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Albright working the head and body with strikes.

Albright is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Justice doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Albright.
Justice is not content to let Albright control the position.
Albright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Justice defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albright looks to land a strike but Justice avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

Justice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Albright trying to control the position from guard on top but Justice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Albright looking to pass the guard.
Eugene Albright is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Justice keeping moving, preventing Albright from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Justice lands with a good body shot.
Justice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albright.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Justice throws the left hand but Albright avoids the punch easily.
Albright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Justice misses with a jab to the body
and Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Justice.
Albright gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Justice misses with a hook to the body
and Albright connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justice throws a sloppy body shot
and Albright counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the body from Justice misses

and Albright counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Justice!
Albright looking to control and managing it successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Albright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Albright 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Albright!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bang The Hero of Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hero of Justice has chosen Bang Install as his entrance music. Bang The Hero of Justice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bean
vs
The Hero of Justice

225 cm
27
290 lbs
18 - 7 - 0

192 cm
22
231 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bang The Hero of Justice!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean throws a combination. The Hero of Justice tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bean fails to land with a series of punches.

Bean rushes The Hero of Justice and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Bean breaks the clinch.
The Hero of Justice looks to throw the jab but Bean is out of range.
The Hero of Justice swats away the attempt to clinch by Bean.
Bean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bean ducks under a wild hook from The Hero of Justice.
Bean takes one on the button.
Bean throws a big shot that misses.
The Hero of Justice misses with a double jab
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
Bean looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The Hero of Justice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bean misses with a wild body shot.
The Hero of Justice throws a lazy right hand but Bean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Hero of Justice misses with a jab to the body
and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Bean moves into the clinch successfully.
The Hero of Justice blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Bean.

Bean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Hero of Justice jabs at Bean's body.
Bean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Hero of Justice.
Bean scores with a hook to the body. The Hero of Justice takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Bean clinches up with The Hero of Justice and pushes him back against the cage.
The Hero of Justice is trying to break free.
Bean throws a head punch that misses.
Bean misses with the head strike.
Bean lands with a short shot to the head.
Bean lands a shot to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bean misses with some punches.
Bean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean lands with a right to the head.
Bean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bean.
The Hero of Justice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Bean.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bean throws a nice looking combination but The Hero of Justice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Hero of Justice fails to land with a series of punches.
The Hero of Justice scores with a hook.
The Hero of Justice misses with a combination
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab.
The Hero of Justice misses with a hook. Bean ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Bean lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Hero of Justice doesn't seem phased though.
Bean cracks The Hero of Justice with a good jab.
The Hero of Justice punishes Bean's body with a nice straight punch.
Bean is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice misses with a double jab
and The Hero of Justice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Hero of Justice slips a jab and a cross from Bean.
A big right from The Hero of Justice misses.
The Hero of Justice lands with a hook. Bean tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bean swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice misses with a shot to the body
and Bean counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Hero of Justice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bean's head.
A telegraphed right hand from The Hero of Justice misses the target.
The Hero of Justice misses with a body shot
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
The Hero of Justice misses with a straight right.
The Hero of Justice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Hero of Justice looks to score with a jab to the body but Bean is just out of range.
Bean is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
The Hero of Justice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Hero of Justice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bean sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice misses with a double jab

and Bean counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bean throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bean throws a head punch that misses.
Bean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
Bean scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bean takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hero of Justice.
Bean lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Bean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Hero of Justice throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The Hero of Justice tries to keep at a distance but Bean has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bean lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Bean scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butter Bean dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bean tries to clinch but The Hero of Justice is having none of it.
The Hero of Justice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Bean counters by clinching up.
Bean wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Hero of Justice has him pressed against the cage.
The Hero of Justice wants to get back to striking at distance but Bean won't allow it.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice tries to break the clinch but Bean is controlling the position.

Bean breaks the clinch.
The Hero of Justice throws the left hand but Bean avoids the punch easily.
Butter Bean is winning the standup battle so far.
The Hero of Justice's corner calls for a 1-2. The Hero of Justice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bean looks to land a combination but The Hero of Justice avoids it well.
The Hero of Justice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
The Hero of Justice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bean.
Bean misses with a straight right.
The Hero of Justice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bean.
Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Hero of Justice moves out of range as Bean strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice misses with a wild combination.
Bean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bean slips under a jab from The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but The Hero of Justice is just out of range.
Bean misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Hero of Justice. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Hero of Justice lands with an uppercut that bounces Bean off the cage and back into rage.
Bean throws a hook to the side of The Hero of Justice's head but The Hero of Justice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Hero of Justice misses with a double jab
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab.
Bean slips a straight right by The Hero of Justice.
Bean defending well as The Hero of Justice loads up on a big left hand.
The Hero of Justice misses the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Hero of Justice throws a combination that misses

and Bean holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bean working aggressively here.
Bean slowing the pace effectively.
Bean keeps control of The Hero of Justice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hero of Justice.
Bean scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Bean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bean lands with a left to the head.
The Hero of Justice is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Bean.
Bean misses with some punches.
A short right from Bean.
The Hero of Justice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bean lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Hero of Justice or not.
The Hero of Justice is breathing heavily.
Bean pushes The Hero of Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bean gets through The Hero of Justice's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
The Hero of Justice is trying to stall.
Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bean has a couple of punches blocked by The Hero of Justice.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bean swings wildly with an uppercut but The Hero of Justice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bean working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bean lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bean throws a punch but it's blocked by The Hero of Justice.
Bean softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bean scores with a shoulder strike.
Bean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Bean.
The Hero of Justice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Hero of Justice is looking to break free of the clinch but Bean has double underhooks.
A short left from Bean.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bean.
A hook to the body from Bean.
Bean lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bean lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butter Bean dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from The Hero of Justice. Bean does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bean thows a body shot but no joy.
Bean bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Hero of Justice's head backwards.
The Hero of Justice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bean.
Bean scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bean lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bean gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Hero of Justice.
Nice body punch from The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean.
The Hero of Justice lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Hero of Justice misses with an uppercut. Bean saw that one coming.
The Hero of Justice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice misses with a double jab.
The Hero of Justice scores with a jab. Bean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bean steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Hero of Justice.
The Hero of Justice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Hero of Justice throws a hook to the side of Bean's head but Bean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch lands to the side of The Hero of Justice 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Hero of Justice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from The Hero of Justice misses its intended target.

Bean closes the distance and clinches.
Bean lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bean lands a nice uppercut.
Butter Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean misses with a punch on the inside.
Bean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bean misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Hero of Justice is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bean is keeping busy.
Bean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Hero of Justice backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bean.
Bean lands a left hand.
The Hero of Justice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Hero of Justice being controlled against the cage.
Bean scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Hero of Justice is trying to maintain a safe position but Bean gets an underhook and turns The Hero of Justice into the cage.
Bean has a couple of punches blocked by The Hero of Justice.
Bean has had enough of the clinch but The Hero of Justice keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Bean fails to land.
Bean lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Bean manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Hero of Justice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Bean.
Bean is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Hero of Justice misses with a straight left.
Bean takes one to the chin there.
Bean takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Hero of Justice throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bean counters with a nice body shot.
Some wild striking there from The Hero of Justice.
A big right from The Hero of Justice misses.
The Hero of Justice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Bean counters by clinching up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hero of Justice is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, Bean scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Bean misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The Hero of Justice blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Hero of Justice is looking to control Bean's arms but Bean gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Hero of Justice has his back to the cage.
Bean lands with a left to the head.
Bean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bean lands a right hand.
Bean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Bean pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Hero of Justice throws an overhand right that lands on Bean's shoulder, as Bean tries to avoid the shot.
The Hero of Justice stalks Bean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bean's face. Bean staggers backwards, shaken.
Bang The Hero of Justice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Hero of Justice swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Butter Bean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bean 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butter Bean!