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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Laverne Mazzola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melcone Aisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melcone Aisa will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Mazzola
vs
Aisa

170 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

162 cm
19
161 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Laverne Mazzola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melcone Aisa!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mazzola throws a right hand that Aisa ducks under and follows up with a left that Aisa also avoids with ease.
Aisa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Aisa.

Mazzola forces Aisa back against the cage and clinches.
Aisa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aisa is trying to maintain a safe position but Mazzola gets an underhook and turns Aisa into the cage.
Mazzola misses with the head strike.
Aisa is trying to stall.
A hook to the body from Mazzola.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mazzola.
Mazzola slowing the pace effectively.

Mazzola's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aisa lands a nice hook to Mazzola's body. Mazzola takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aisa lands a jab.
Mazzola throws a right hand that Aisa ducks under and follows up with a left that Aisa also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Mazzola.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Mazzola shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mazzola was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aisa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzola scoring with punches and elbows.
Aisa is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
An elbow from Mazzola crashes against the mat.
Mazzola 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.
Aisa struggling a bit here.
Aisa is trying to get back to half guard.
Mazzola landing a few strikes.
Mazzola is looking to take a break and control but Aisa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aisa gets back to half guard.
Aisa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mazzola. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Aisa wants to improve his position but Mazzola is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Mazzola.
Aisa keeping hold of Mazzola's head, controlling as best he can.

Aisa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aisa wants to control but Mazzola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aisa taking some punishment here, with Mazzola in his half guard.
Aisa wants to get back to full guard.
Mazzola working the head and body with strikes.
Aisa is staying active underneath Mazzola, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Aisa has hold of Mazzola's hands but Mazzola slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mazzola is looking to take a break and control but Aisa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Aisa is looking to improve his position.
Mazzola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mazzola throwing shots but Aisa is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mazzola lands a nice short elbow.
Mazzola slips a nice elbow through Aisa's hands, connecting with Aisa's forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazzola thows a huge punch but Aisa dodges it nicely.
Aisa is trying to maintain the position but Mazzola is very close to passing his half guard.
Mazzola looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aisa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mazzola stalling.
Mazzola lands strikes from half guard.
Mazzola working Aisa over with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aisa wants to control but Mazzola is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mazzola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mazzola lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Aisa tries to get to full guard but Mazzola has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mazzola bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Mazzola.
Mazzola tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Laverne Mazzola is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aisa looks to score with a jab to the body but Mazzola is just out of range.
Mazzola misses with the combination.
Aisa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Mazzola counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mazzola softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mazzola misses with some punches.
Mazzola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aisa can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mazzola.
Mazzola gets through Aisa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mazzola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aisas head.
Mazzola misses with some punches.
Aisa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzola lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mazzola misses with a punch to the body.
Aisa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mazzola digs a right hand into Aisa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aisa's gas tank.
Mazzola tries to work over Aisa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aisa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzola uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzola lands with a left to the head.
Mazzola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aisa tries to circle away but Mazzola has him pinned against the cage.
Aisa working aggressively here.
Mazzola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Mazzola.
Mazzola misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzola is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mazzola working aggressively here.
Mazzola lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Aisa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aisa.
Aisa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aisa is looking to break free of the clinch but Mazzola has double underhooks.
Mazzola tries a body shot but Aisa blocks it.
Mazzola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazzola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Mazzola scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aisa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aisa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aisa wants to stall.
Aisa misses with the head strike.
Laverne Mazzola has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mazzola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mazzola presses Aisa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aisa wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aisa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aisa throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzola.
Aisa swings wildly with an uppercut but Mazzola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mazzola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mazzola misses with a punch to the body.
Mazzola misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aisa blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzola blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mazzola is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Aisa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Aisa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mazzola is keeping busy.
Mazzola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aisa is trying to stall.
Mazzola misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzola working aggressively here.
Aisa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mazzola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Aisa fails to land.
Aisa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Aisa is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Mazzola has denied him.
Mazzola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aisas head.
Aisa prevents a body shot from Mazzola.
Mazzola swings wildly with an uppercut but Aisa uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mazzola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mazzola working aggressively here.
Aisa is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Mazzola lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aisa lands with a right to the head.
Aisa blocking some punches.
Mazzola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aisa wants to break free but Mazzola has control.
Mazzola looking to stall.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Aisa wants to get back to striking at distance but Mazzola won't allow it.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Mazzola.
Mazzola misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Laverne Mazzola dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Aisa misses with a wild combination.

Aisa gets tackled into the cage by Mazzola. Mazzola maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aisa.
Mazzola doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aisa lands a right hand.
Aisa misses with the head strike.
Mazzola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzola working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mazzola misses with some punches.
Aisa stalling in the clinch but Mazzola improves position.
Mazzola blocking some punches.
Aisa misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Mazzola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aisa is trying to maintain a safe position but Mazzola gets an underhook and turns Aisa into the cage.
Aisa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mazzola.
Mazzola lands a nice uppercut.
Aisa throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazzola tries a body shot but Aisa blocks it.
Aisa misses with the head strike.
Aisa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mazzola backwards.
Aisa scores with a hook to the body.
Mazzola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aisa's elbow.
Aisa misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzola lands a hook to the side of the head.

Aisa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aisa throws the left hand but Mazzola avoids the punch easily.
Mazzola feints a jab promting Aisa to slip. Mazzola then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Aisa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Aisa swats away the attempt to clinch by Mazzola.
Mazzola takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Aisa misses with a hook. Mazzola ducked under it nicely.
Aisa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!

Mazzola clinches with his opponent.
Mazzola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mazzola works on Aisa's body with a couple of short punches.
Laverne Mazzola is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Aisa.
Aisa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aisa throws a punch but it's blocked by Mazzola.
Aisa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Aisa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aisa misses with the head strike.
Mazzola blocking some punches.
Aisa has a couple of punches blocked by Mazzola.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mazzola.
Mazzola blocks an uppercut.
Mazzola lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mazzola has Aisa pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mazzola pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Aisa tumbling to the mat - Mazzola dives into Aisa's guard.
Aisa keeping moving, preventing Mazzola from controlling successfully.
Mazzola is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Aisa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Aisa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mazzola defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mazzola advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Aisa's face as Mazzola controls the position.
Aisa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mazzola wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mazzola trying to control the position but Aisa is working away.
Mazzola working the ground and pound.
Aisa struggling a bit here.
Aisa seems a little lost for a moment, as Mazzola dominates the positioning.
Melcone Aisa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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 Laverne Mazzola.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mazzola, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Laverne Mazzola!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
24%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Tybura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Allan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Allan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Tybura
vs
Allan

198 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcin Tybura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Allan!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tybura misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Tybura. Those never looked like landing.
Tybura misses with a combination
and Allan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tybura is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Tybura misses.
Allan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tybura misses with a few strikes there.
Allan thumps Tybura with a low kick.
Tybura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allan can pounce on him.
Allan fakes the leg kick and cracks Tybura in the body.
Allan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Allan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Allan thows a body kick. Tybura tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good leg kick by Allan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A solid leg kick lands there for Allan.
Allan thuds his shin into the meat of Tybura's side.
Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Tybura off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Allan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Allan. That's going to slow Tybura down.
Allan throws a leg kick which misses Tybura's front leg but catches the back leg as Tybura tries to avoid it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Allan. Tybura shrugs it off though.
Tybura is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Allan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allan.
Tybura on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Allan. Allan obviously looking to wear him down.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tybura throws a combination that misses
and Allan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tybura's knee momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Allan.
Allan scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allan throws a front kick that sends Tybura stumbling back into the cage.
Allan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Allan scores with a spinning back kick!
Allan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tybura.
Allan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Allan, right into the meat.
Allan is looking to slow Tybura down with leg kicks.
Allan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tybura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Allan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tybura on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Allan. Allan obviously looking to wear him down.
Tybura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A thudding body kick lands there by Allan!
Allan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tybura.
Tybura will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Allan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tybura. That did some damage!
Tybura's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Allan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good leg kick by Allan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tybura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tybura looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tybura blocks a leg kick.
Tybura tries to clinch up.
Allan delivers a nice body kick.
Allan scores with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Allan!
Allan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Allan scores with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Allan.
A good leg kick by Allan.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allan.
Allan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Allan throws a front kick that sends Tybura stumbling back into the cage.
Tybura 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.
Tybura throws a looping overhand right but Allan ducks down to avoid it.
Allan thuds his shin into the meat of Tybura's side.
Tybura steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Allan. That one must have hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tybura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Allan.
Allan is looking to slow Tybura down with leg kicks.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Allan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Allan.
Tybura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Allan.
Allan is looking to slow Tybura down with leg kicks.
Allan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tybura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tybura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Allan counters with a low kick, right behind Tybura 's knee.
Allan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Allan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Allan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Allan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Allan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tybura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Allan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tybura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allan can pounce on him.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tybura has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Allan.
Tybura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allan can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Allan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tybura has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Allan.
Tybura doesn't manage to clinch there - Allan circles away.
Allan tries to score with a low kick but Tybura moves his leg out of the way.
Tybura blocks a low kick nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Allan.
Allan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tybura's sensitive parts.
Allan cracks the inside of Tybura's front leg.
Both fighters circling a little - Allan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tybura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid body kick from Allan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Allan.
Allan connects with a solid leg kick.
Allan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tybura 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.
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!
Allan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Marcin Tybura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Allan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Tybura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tybura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allan.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Allan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Allan.
Tybura checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice body kick there by Allan.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tybura might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Tybura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tybura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Allan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Allan.
That kick from Allan tenderised Tybura's leg. Tybura is trying to keep his angry face on.
Allan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Allan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allan scores with a leg kick.
Allan scores with a push kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Tybura off balance momentarily.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've been informed that Allan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Tybura misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Tybura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tybura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allan can pounce on him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Allan connects with an inside leg kick.
Allan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tybura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Allan.
Allan connects with an inside leg kick.
Allan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tybura takes a step back to recover.
Allan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Allan throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tybura misses with a double jab
and Allan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tybura takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Allan, right into the meat.
Allan lands a leg kick that knocks Tybura off balance momentarily.
Tybura has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Allan.
Allan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Allan connects with an inside leg kick.
Tybura 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.
Allan thumps Tybura with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tybura crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Allan - the referee stops the clock and Tybura gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Allan. Tybura manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tybura takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tybura takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Allan thumps Tybura with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tybura.
Allan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Allan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tybura's sensitive parts.
Tybura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tybura tries to bum rush Allan with a series of wild strikes but Allan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Allan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Allan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Allan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tybura walks forward, straight into a front kick from Allan.
Allan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tybura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Allan 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Allan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tybura's sensitive parts.
Tybura checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tybura.
Allan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tybura. That did some damage!
Allan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tybura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tybura chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allan can pounce on him.
Tybura tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Allan misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tybura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tybura tries to clinch but Allan moves away
and Allan counters with a good low kick that Tybura was not able to check.
Tybura stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tybura takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Allan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tybura's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan connects with a solid leg kick.
Tybura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Allan scores with a kick to the body.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tybura steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Allan. That one must have hurt.
Allan scoring well with a low kick there.
Allan cracks the inside of Tybura's front leg.
Tybura throws a right and a left that Allan avoids nicely.
Allan lands with a kick to the ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Allan.
Allan scores with a leg kick.
Allan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tybura 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tybura 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.
Allan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tybura misses with a double jab
and Allan counters with a good low kick that Tybura was not able to check.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tybura 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.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Allan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Allan feints and then cracks Tybura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tybura down.
Good leg kick by Allan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Allan is looking to slow Tybura down with leg kicks.
Crunch! Allan slams his shin into Tybura's torso.
Allan delivers a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Allan. That's going to slow Tybura down.
Allan thows a body kick. Tybura tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tybura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Allan.
Allan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tybura will feel that in the morning.
A chopping leg kick lands by Allan.
Allan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan pushes Tybura away with a front kick.
Tybura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Allan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Allan, right into the meat.
Allan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Allan.
Allan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Allan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tybura has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Allan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tybura misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Tybura.
Chris Allan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tybura will feel that in the morning.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allan.
Allan lands with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allan is looking to slow Tybura down with leg kicks.
Tybura has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Allan.
Allan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tybura's calf.
Allan keeps Tybura at a distance using the push kick.
Allan moves away from the strike by Tybura.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Allan - that will leave a mark!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Allan.
Tybura takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Allan connects with a leg kick. Tybura looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Allan throws a low kick but Tybura avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allan scoring well with a low kick there.
Tybura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marcin Tybura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tybura takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Allan!
An intense looking Chris Allan took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I would like to thank NYFN's new owner Bjorn O'Donnel for this fight I also have a message for the 265+ division, when you're the best fighter in the world they don't call you Johnny Smith they call you Chris Allan Beat me if you can.'.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mic Oleary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oleary kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Loyal To No One. Jenkins is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rock On. Leeroy Jenkins will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Oleary
vs
Jenkins

169 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mic Oleary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leeroy Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown but Oleary manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jenkins's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Oleary is having none of it.
Nice jab there from Oleary.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jenkins. That's going to slow Oleary down.
Oleary lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oleary throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jenkins counters with a leg kick.
Oleary avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Oleary throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jenkins.
Jenkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oleary has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jenkins throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oleary tries to avoid it but Jenkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oleary to the ground. Oleary escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jenkins lands a slapping body shot.
Jenkins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jenkins throws a leg kick
and Oleary counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oleary fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jenkins.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jenkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Oleary has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Oleary and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oleary tries to land a leg kick but Jenkins saw it coming and moves away.
Jenkins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jenkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jenkins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oleary is able to avoid easily.
A low kick from Oleary is predictable there
and Jenkins makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Oleary really felt that one!
Oleary takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jenkins lands a jab to the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jenkins.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oleary tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jenkins!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oleary walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jenkins checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've been hearing reports that Oleary has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Oleary stuffs the takedown attempt from Jenkins. Jenkins gets slowly back to his feet.
Mic Oleary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leeroy Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a nice outside leg kick.

Oleary rushes Jenkins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oleary tries to land knees in the clinch but Jenkins avoids the damage to the body.
Oleary swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oleary misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jenkins.
Jenkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oleary swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jenkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oleary fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jenkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick.
Oleary chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jenkins tried to score with a low kick but Oleary checks it.
Jenkins tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jenkins scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins scoring well with a low kick there.
Oleary throws a chopping leg kick but Jenkins manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oleary is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Oleary turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oleary throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oleary on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jenkins feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oleary's calf.
Jenkins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jenkins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leeroy Jenkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oleary takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Oleary throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leeroy Jenkins 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.

Oleary takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oleary takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jenkins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jenkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oleary blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jenkins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Oleary has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Oleary and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oleary is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oleary throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily.
Leeroy Jenkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins throws a chopping leg kick but Oleary manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Oleary fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jenkins, pushing him back against the cage.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a leg kick which misses Oleary's front leg but catches the back leg as Oleary tries to avoid it.
Jenkins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oleary's head.
Jenkins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Oleary misses with a leg kick
and Jenkins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jenkins. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Good leg kick by Jenkins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mic Oleary is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Oleary shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oleary scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oleary tries to clinch but Jenkins is having none of it.
Jenkins lands with a kick to the temple. Oleary shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Mic Oleary has been cut.
Jenkins lands with a kick to the temple. Oleary shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jenkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins tries to work over Oleary's front leg with a kick but Oleary checks it.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Oleary checks a leg kick.
Oleary throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oleary looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jenkins cracks Oleary with an open hand slap.
Jenkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oleary misses with a looping left.
Oleary tries to clinch up but Jenkins circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oleary pinned against the cage. Oleary gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mic Oleary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leeroy Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a chopping leg kick but Oleary manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oleary swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jenkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oleary manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
Jenkins keeps Oleary at a distance using the push kick.
Jenkins throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jenkins lands a head kick!
Oleary checks a leg kick nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Oleary. Oleary obviously looking to wear him down.
Jenkins fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Oleary has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oleary misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Oleary finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jenkins throws a head kick that half lands.
Jenkins throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oleary tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins throws a solid leg kick but Oleary takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jenkins.
Oleary tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jenkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jenkins swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leeroy Jenkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mic Oleary's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Oleary avoids a kick to the body.
Oleary tries to clinch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Jenkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jenkins.
Jenkins connects with an inside leg kick.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oleary.
No luck for Jenkins with that takedown attempt.
Oleary tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jenkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins scores with a leg kick.
Jenkins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins throws a leg kick but Oleary checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws out a leg kick but Oleary moves out of range and Jenkins only half commits.
Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick from Oleary.
Jenkins scores with a push kick.
Oleary avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jenkins connects with a leg kick. Oleary looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oleary tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oleary lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jenkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jenkins looks to land a combination. Oleary sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oleary misses with a leg kick
and Jenkins counters with an outside leg kick.
Oleary blocks a head kick by Jenkins.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Oleary checks the leg kick.
Oleary tries to clinch up.
Oleary checks the leg kick nicely there.
Danga de danga de dang - Oleary scores with a four punch combination!

Oleary darts in and clinches Jenkins up against the cage.
Oleary stalling against the cage.
Jenkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oleary lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oleary controlling the action here for a moment.

Oleary breaks the clinch.
Jenkins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A punch lands to the side of Oleary 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Oleary moves out of range easily.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Jenkins keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oleary tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Jenkins.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Jenkins tenderised Oleary's leg. Oleary is trying to keep his angry face on.

Oleary clinches with his opponent.
Oleary has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Oleary manages to get underhooks.
Mic Oleary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jenkins fails to pull guard.
Mic Oleary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leeroy Jenkins.
Jenkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oleary tries to land knees in the clinch but Jenkins avoids the damage to the body.
Oleary scores with a shoulder strike.
Oleary misses with a knee strike.
Leeroy Jenkins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oleary throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Oleary fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leeroy Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jenkins 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leeroy Jenkins!
A relieved looking Leeroy Jenkins thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Mic Oleary had this to say: 'It's ok, I also do porn'.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
29%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mackenzie Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lee
vs
Little

170 cm
19
150 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

176 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mackenzie Little!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Little 's knee.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Little shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That kick from Little tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lee tries to clinch but Little moves out of range.
Little lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee thows a body kick. Little tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Little thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee 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.
A low kick from Little is predictable there

and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lee is trying to push Little away but Little has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lee tries to pull guard but Little won't allow it.
Lee tries to circle away but Little has him pinned against the cage.
Little has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Little fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.

Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A low kick from Little is predictable there
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Little.
Little tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Little avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Little misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a head kick.
A head kick by Little misses
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Little gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Little breaks from the clinch.
Mackenzie Little seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Little thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep Little thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A slapping leg kick lands for Little.
Little tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Little, which made it look bad.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee tries to break free but Little pushes him back against the cage.

Little breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Little is predictable there
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to clinch up but Little keeps it at a distance.
Little throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Little.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Little lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
Little throws a leg kick
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
Lee wants to clinch.
Little tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Little lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Little lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Little.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Little throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Little throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Little.
Little feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.

Little has taken the fight to the clinch.

Little breaks the clinch.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Little takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Little attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Little has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mackenzie Little is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a big head kick but Little shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Little moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Little lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Lee tries to clinch but Little is having none of it.
That kick from Little tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Little can do to turn this around?
Little misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Little sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Little misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Little lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Little darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage.

Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Little throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Little thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a left and a right that stings Little.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Little scores with a leg kick.
Lee dives in and grabs Little's left leg, looking for a takedown. Little pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee tries for a takedown but Little sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Little tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Bruce Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Little lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Little gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Little keeps him there for the moment.

Little breaks the clinch.
Little fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Little looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Little 's knee.
Little moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee is looking to clinch but Little is avoiding it.
Some bone on bone action there as Lee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Little but Little pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Little fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Little.
Bruce Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Little's leg but Little calmly moves out of range.

Lee gets tackled into the cage by Little. Little maintains the clinch.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lee tries to break free but Little pushes him back against the cage.

Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Little.

Little moves into range and clinches up with Lee.

Little escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee checks a low kick from Little.
Little throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fight stays on the outside here - Little looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Little throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep Little thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A good leg kick by Little.
Little tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Little chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Little tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Little.
Little fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.

Little darts in and clinches Lee up against the cage.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Little breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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!
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Little sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Little lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Little finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee throws a series of punches but Little moves out of range.
Little shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Little wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Little thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Little is predictable there
and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Little thinking.
Little lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Little misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a flying knee. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mackenzie Little showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Little. Little obviously looking to wear him down.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Little cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Little circles away from the clinch attempt.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Lee looks for a takedown but Little sprawls well.
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Little was not able to check.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee dives in and grabs Little's left leg, looking for a takedown. Little pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Little clinches with his opponent.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Little stalls.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Little keeps him there for the moment.
Little stalling against the cage.
Lee jumps guard but Little turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee taking a breather.

Little breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
Little connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Little clinches up against the cage.

Little breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Little there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A solid leg kick lands there for Little.
Little throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Little only half commits.

Little instigates a clinch.
Mackenzie Little seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Little breaks from the clinch.
Little is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Little. That's going to slow Lee down.
No luck for Lee with that takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Little shows good takedown defense.
Little throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Little throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a one-two to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Little.
Little tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Little misses.
Little throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Little fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Little tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Little throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lee's head.

It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Little throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
A low kick from Little misses
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Little throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Little throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Little is predictable there
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Little's knee momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Little.
Lee dives in and grabs Little's left leg, looking for a takedown. Little pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Little lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Little but Little pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Little dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Little tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mackenzie Little comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Little has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mackenzie Little!
A victorious Mackenzie Little thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Bruce Lee had this to say: 'confucius say , man who go to sleep with problem on mind, wake up with solution in hand.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rhys Drew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Shoes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Drew
vs
Shoes

186 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
23
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rhys Drew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johny Shoes!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shoes tries to close the distance and clinch but Drew swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shoes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Drew fails with a takedown attempt.
Drew fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Shoes as Drew shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhys Drew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shoes stuffs the takedown attempt from Drew. Drew gets slowly back to his feet.
Drew tries to bum rush Shoes with a series of wild strikes but Shoes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shoes wants to clinch.
Drew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shoes throws a sloppy head kick and Drew moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Drew moves into the clinch.
Drew tries for a takedown but Shoes manages to get underhooks.

Drew's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shoes 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.
Drew looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Shoes does no damage.
Shoes throws a combination that misses
and Drew counters with a three punch combo that has Shoes backing up. Shoes nods at Drew to acknowledge the strikes.
Shoes is looking to land body kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drew.

Drew has Shoes up against the cage in a clinch.
Shoes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Drew's efforts to push away.

Shoes breaks the clinch.
Drew keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shoes.
Shoes tries to clinch but Drew is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes from Shoes. Those never looked like landing.
Drew tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shoes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johny Shoes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Oooooh!!! Drew has knocked Shoes down with a huge combo! Drew steps away and waves a wobbly Shoes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

It looks like Johny Shoes has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shoes throws a right and a left that Drew avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Shoes.

Drew rushes Shoes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Drew blocks a body shot from Shoes.
Shoes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Drew can't break the clinch.
Drew goes for a takedown attempt but Shoes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Drew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shoes throws a series of punches but Drew moves out of range.

Shoes clinches with his opponent.
Shoes tries to throw a body punch but Drew avoids it by throwing Shoes back against the cage.
Shoes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shoes throws a head punch that misses.
Drew is trying to force a seperation but Shoes has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Drew manages to break the clinch.
Drew steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shoes. That one must have hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shoes swats away the attempt to clinch by Drew.

Drew has closed the distance and engaged Shoes in a clinch.

Drew breaks from the clinch.
Drew changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shoes tries to avoid it but Drew manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shoes to the ground. Shoes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drew tries to clinch but Shoes is having none of it.
Drew avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shoes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shoes tries to clinch but Drew moves out of range.
Drew shoots in and drives through. Shoes sprawls well.
Drew misses with a two punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shoes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Drew paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Drew slips a jab and a cross from Shoes.
Drew tries to clinch there but Shoes circles away.
Good shot there by Shoes.
Some wild striking there from Shoes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Shoes. Those never looked like landing.
Drew dives in for a single leg takedown but Shoes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Drew is looking to break free of the clinch but Shoes has double underhooks.
Shoes misses with a punch on the inside.

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

Drew closes the distance and clinches.
Shoes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Drew breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shoes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Drew gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rhys Drew will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johny Shoes's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Drew shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Drew seems to be looking for submissions.
Shoes is trying to stand back up but Drew is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drew is trying to control the action in half guard but Shoes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shoes is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shoes is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drew is keen to just control but Shoes is a slippery customer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shoes moves in looking to clinch but Drew pushes him off.
Shoes tries to clinch but Drew moves out of range.

Drew fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shoes, pushing him back against the cage.
Shoes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shoes is trying to break free.

Drew ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Drew no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Drew keeping full guard, as Shoes tries to pass.
Drew controls Shoes momentarily but Shoes frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shoes sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Drew uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Shoes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shoes throws a combination that misses
and Drew counters with a left and a right that stings Shoes.
Drew tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shoes swivels and escapes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shoes keeps the fight on the outside.
Shoes throws a low kick but Drew avoids it.
Shoes tries a head kick but it misses.
Drew tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shoes is able to avoid easily.
Shoes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shoes connects with a high kick.
Johny Shoes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shoes is breathing heavily.

Drew gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shoes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drew pulls his leg out and moves away.
A punch combination from Shoes misses.

Drew shoots in and gets a takedown into Shoes's guard.
Drew wants to control from the top but Shoes keeps moving.
Shoes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drew wants to control from the top but Shoes keeps moving.
Drew is standing up over Shoes. Shoes looks to escape but Drew dives into side control.
Drew controls the position from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drew trying to control the position but Shoes is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rhys Drew dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johny Shoes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Drew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shoes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shoes wants it to stay on the feet.
Shoes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shoes tries to clinch but Drew moves out of range.
Shoes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Drew fails with the takedown.
Shoes tries to bum rush Drew with a series of wild strikes but Drew uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shoes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drew manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drew fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rhys Drew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoes tries to close the distance and clinch but Drew swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rhys Drew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shoes throws a nice looking combination but Drew bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shoes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shoes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shoes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drew is looking to clinch but Shoes is avoiding it.
Drew is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Drew closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Shoes wants to sweep but Drew has passed to side control!
Drew slows the pace down.
Shoes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Drew asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Drew content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Johny Shoes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drew working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Drew wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shoes keeps working.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Check out the look on Drew's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drew wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shoes keeps working.
Drew controlling from side mount.
Drew postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Drew is looking to clinch but Shoes is avoiding it.

Drew shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Drew showed some decent athleticism there.
Drew wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shoes keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drew lands strikes from half guard.
Drew wants to control but Shoes is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drew performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

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 Rhys Drew.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Drew, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rhys Drew!
Rhys Drew was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
24%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Purple Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaius Julius Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caesar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: How do you gauge Caesar?. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Haze
vs
Julius Caesar

188 cm
28
213 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

190 cm
21
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

AnonymouS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Purple Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaius Julius Caesar!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Caesar catches Haze right on the button with a cross.

Caesar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Haze did well to prevent Caesar getting side control.
Caesar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caesar slows the pace down in half guard.
Caesar wants to stand up but Haze has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Caesar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Haze is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Caesar pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Caesar.
Caesar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Caesar prevents Haze from improving his position.

Caesar stands up and beckons Haze to join him on the feet.
Haze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Caesar sprawls well. Caesar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haze gets slowly back to his feet.

Caesar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Caesar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Caesar wants to stand up but Haze is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caesar is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Haze reverses the position - he's now on top in Caesar's guard.
Haze trying to control but Caesar is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caesar looking for a sweep. Not yet Caesar, not yet.
Caesar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Haze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caesar is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caesar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Haze manages to get himself to full guard.

Caesar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Haze is proving hard to escape from.
Caesar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Caesar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Let's hope that Caesar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Haze is trying to keep Caesar in close.

Haze looking for a triangle here. Caesar is fighting it but it looks tight! Haze pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Caesar is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Purple Haze!
Gaius Julius Caesar spoke after the fight, saying 'I have lived long enough to satisfy both nature and glory. '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Pierce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Pierce is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Pierce
vs
Silva

183 cm
27
176 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
195 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

AnonymouS

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Pierce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stefan Silva!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierce throws a low kick but Silva avoids it.

Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pierce keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pierce defending well though.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Pierce is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierce wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pierce is looking to control Silva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pierce avoid being mounted?
Silva wants to take a breather but Pierce is having none of it.
Pierce knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
Pierce is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pierce is working hard here to advance position.
Pierce trying to control but Silva postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva 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.
Silva takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silva is thwarting Pierce's attempts to control the position.
Silva looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pierce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pierce is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierce's head.
Pierce trying to control but Silva postures up.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierce wants to control but Silva is keeping busy.
Pierce has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pierce wants to get back to full guard.
Silva is thwarting Pierce's attempts to control the position.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Pierce keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva throwing shots but Pierce is blocking nicely.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Silva there.
Pierce taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silva is trying to control the action in half guard but Pierce is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Silva.
Silva is keen to just control but Pierce is a slippery customer.
Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pierce's head.
Silva winds up and cracks Pierce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pierce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Silva lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pierce avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva working the head and body with strikes.
Pierce on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pierce tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pierce keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Pierce trying to control but Silva postures up.
Pierce tries to get to full guard but Silva has control of the leg.
Pierce has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pierce is trying to control but can't.
Silva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pierce is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pierce defending well though.
Pierce trying to control here.
Silva sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pierce wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Silva moves into the clinch.
Pierce lands a shot to the body.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.

Pierce escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pierce scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Silva checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Silva takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce tries a head kick but it misses.
Pierce scores with a crisp jab that stopped Silva in his tracks.
Silva gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lucas Pierce!
Lucas Pierce seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
25%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kolt Ganger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quentin DeBramalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeBramalo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Also Sprach Zarathustra. 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.

Ganger
vs
DeBramalo

165 cm
21
154 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kolt Ganger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quentin DeBramalo!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeBramalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ganger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeBramalo finds it's way round the side to connect with Ganger's head.
DeBramalo walks into a jab.
DeBramalo is looking to score with low kicks.

Ganger shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ganger was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ganger with the ground and pound but DeBramalo regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
DeBramalo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
DeBramalo trying to hold on to Ganger's head to control him but Ganger postures up.
Ganger is controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganger trying to control from half guard but DeBramalo is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

DeBramalo actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Still in half guard, Ganger seems content to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Ganger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. DeBramalo was covering up waiting for the punch and Ganger finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ganger 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.
DeBramalo keeping moving, preventing Ganger from controlling successfully.
Ganger throws a strike but DeBramalo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Ganger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ganger is trying to control the position but DeBramalo postures up.
DeBramalo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ganger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
DeBramalo is looking to work some ground and pound but Ganger has wrist control.
Ganger keeping moving, preventing DeBramalo from controlling successfully.
Ganger has DeBramalo pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

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.
Ganger keeping moving, preventing DeBramalo from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Ganger.
Ganger misses the shot to the body.
DeBramalo tests Ganger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ganger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeBramalo.
Ganger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ganger tries to clinch up.
Ganger misses with a body shot
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Quentin DeBramalo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

DeBramalo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ganger takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
Ganger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for DeBramalo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeBramalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ganger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeBramalo.
Some wild striking there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ganger manages to avoid it.
Ganger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ganger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganger misses with a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ganger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeBramalo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ganger scores with a body shot.
DeBramalo cracks the inside of Ganger's front leg.
Ganger is looking to wear down DeBramalo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ganger misses with a wild body shot.
Ganger misses the jab.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ganger throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
Ganger fails with the takedown.
Ganger swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ganger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeBramalo doesn't seem bothered though.
Ganger lands a slapping body shot.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Ganger.
DeBramalo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ganger scores with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ganger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ganger.
DeBramalo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ganger checks a low kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo fakes the leg kick and cracks Ganger in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ganger jabs at DeBramalo's body.
DeBramalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ganger scores with a jab.
Ganger throws a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a nice body kick.
Ganger wants to clinch.
Ganger shoots and misses
and DeBramalo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
DeBramalo feints a jab promting Ganger to slip. DeBramalo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ganger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
DeBramalo stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kolt Ganger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ganger works DeBramalo's body with a nice hook.
Ganger takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Ganger does it's job there.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick but Ganger checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ganger. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganger misses with a shot to the body
and DeBramalo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganger moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by DeBramalo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeBramalo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ganger misses with a hook
and DeBramalo counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from DeBramalo. No joy for Ganger on that attempt.
Ganger checks a leg kick.
Ganger just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Ganger. Those never looked like landing.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
Ganger misses with a body punch
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ganger scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Nice jab there from Ganger.
Ganger misses with a straight left.
Ganger scores with a jab to the body.
Ganger throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Ganger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ganger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ganger.
Kolt Ganger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganger misses with a jab to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ganger scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ganger.
Ganger throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Ganger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ganger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DeBramalo's hands.
Ganger lands the left hand.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ganger scores with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from DeBramalo.
Ganger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ganger.
DeBramalo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ganger's hands.
Kolt Ganger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ganger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
DeBramalo throws a series of punches but Ganger moves out of range.
Ganger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands with a right hand.
Ganger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Ganger moves out of range.
Ganger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeBramalo defends it nicely.
DeBramalo motions for Ganger to come forward. DeBramalo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Ganger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ganger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo scores with a jab. Ganger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ganger tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeBramalo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ganger somewhat.
Ganger misses with a hook
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Ganger.
Ganger works DeBramalo's body with a nice hook.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeBramalo tries to close the distance and clinch but Ganger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ganger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeBramalo scoring well with a low kick there.
Ganger just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ganger shoots in but DeBramalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kolt Ganger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeBramalo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ganger throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ganger. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ganger misses with a right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ganger's knee momentarily.
DeBramalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
DeBramalo slips a jab and a cross from Ganger.
DeBramalo with a jab.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ganger throws a poor cross that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Quentin DeBramalo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got DeBramalo 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!
Quentin DeBramalo opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Franco Micheli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Rodriguez (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!

Micheli
vs
Rodriguez

191 cm
28
192 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

225 cm
29
185 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

The Adrenaline Matrix

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franco Micheli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Micheli.
Rodriguez shoots in but no luck this time.
Micheli tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Micheli tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.

Micheli closes the distance and clinches.
Micheli 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.
Rodriguez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rodriguez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Franco Micheli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Rodriguez.
A knee to the head by Micheli.
Rodriguez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Micheli prevents it.
Micheli looking to throw knees to the head but Rodriguez is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micheli tries to land a knee to the head but Rodriguez blocks with his arms.
Micheli unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Micheli landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Micheli drops Rodriguez with a big knee straight up the middle! Rodriguez is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Rodriguez is rocked!
Rodriguez looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Micheli clinches with his opponent.
Rodriguez's coach down at MMA Warrior (1000$ / 15 Elite Coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rodriguez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Micheli is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Micheli connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rodriguez's face.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Micheli finish him?
Clinched against the cage, Micheli lands a big elbow that drops Rodriguez! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Rodriguez is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franco Micheli!
Franco Micheli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.