UltimateXC 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huf Tuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Battle Born - 5FDP. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Gordon
vs
Tuff

190 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Kayos Klothing
Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Louis Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Huf Tuff!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gordon instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Gordon.

It looks like Huf Tuff has been cut.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tuff's defenses.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Huf Tuff's cut even more.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.

The cut above Huf Tuff's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tuff wants a takedown but no success here.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Tuff 's eye.

Huf Tuff's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Louis Gordon!
A relieved looking Louis Gordon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Beer Thirty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Arnold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beer Thirty had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 137.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Thirty
vs
Arnold

170 cm
23
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

154 cm
25
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Beer Thirty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, BJ Arnold!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thirty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arnold is fending him off so far but Thirty persists. Nope, Arnold circles away and we're back to standing.
Good leg kick by Arnold there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Arnold is looking to slow Thirty down with leg kicks.
Arnold keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
An inside leg kick lands from Arnold.
Arnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Thirty fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beer Thirty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arnold lands a nice shot that snaps Thirty's head back.

It looks like Beer Thirty has been cut.
Arnold feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thirty's calf.
Arnold scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Arnold leaves Thirty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick from Arnold.
Thirty is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arnold is looking to slow Thirty down with leg kicks.
Arnold lands a nice looking kick to the body. Thirty takes a step back to recover.
Arnold chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arnold throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Thirty is rocked!
Thirty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oh Thirty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Arnold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thirty seems to have got his legs back now.
Arnold throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Arnold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Arnold with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thirty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arnold can pounce on him.
Arnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Thirty takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Arnold. Thirty shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold lands with a kick to the ribs.
Arnold scores with a jab to the body.
BJ Arnold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arnold.
A nice inside leg kick there by Arnold. That's going to slow Thirty down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thirty on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Arnold throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Arnold fakes the leg kick and cracks Thirty in the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Arnold.
Thirty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arnold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thirty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arnold is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thirty rather than just go for the knockout.
Arnold lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thirty will feel that in the morning.
A solid body kick from Arnold.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arnold.
Arnold throws a one two combo.
Thirty walks forward, straight into a front kick from Arnold.
Arnold scores with a nice body kick.
Arnold scores with a nice body kick.
Arnold looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thirty takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Arnold dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thirty. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arnold throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Arnold.
Thirty walks forward, straight into a front kick from Arnold.
Thirty takes a kick to the side of the head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Arnold!
Arnold lands a front kick.
Arnold lands with a shot to the body.
Thirty will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Arnold throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thirty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Arnold thumps Thirty with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold throws a quick inside leg kick.
Arnold jabs at Thirty's body.
Thirty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Arnold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thirty's sensitive parts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arnold fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thirty.
Both fighters circling a little - Arnold finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Arnold.
Arnold throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thirty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Arnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thirty takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arnold throws a front kick that sends Thirty stumbling back into the cage.
Arnold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Thirty stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Arnold scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Thirty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beer Thirty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A chopping leg kick lands by Arnold.
Arnold moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Arnold misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BJ Arnold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beer Thirty's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nice straight punches there by Arnold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Arnold.
Arnold feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thirty's calf.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Thirty might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice sprawl there from Arnold as Thirty shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Arnold. No joy for Thirty on that attempt.
Arnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Arnold leaves Thirty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beer Thirty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arnold thows a body kick. Thirty tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Arnold feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thirty's calf.
Arnold throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Arnold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Arnold. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Arnold.
Arnold fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thirty has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arnold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
BJ Arnold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Arnold lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thirty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arnold fakes the leg kick and cracks Thirty in the body.
Arnold is looking to slow Thirty down with leg kicks.
Arnold jabs Thirty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Arnold keeps Thirty at a distance using the push kick.
Thirty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arnold thows a body kick. Thirty tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Arnold scores with a spinning back kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thirty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Arnold - the referee stops the clock and Thirty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Arnold. Thirty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Arnold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thirty doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arnold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Thirty is just out of range.
Arnold fakes the leg kick and cracks Thirty in the body.
Thirty shoots in for a takedown but Arnold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arnold lands a nice hook to Thirty's body. Thirty takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thirty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Arnold - the referee stops the clock and Thirty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Arnold. Thirty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

Arnold lands a big head kick that sends Thirty tumbling to the mat! Arnold takes a step backwards and waves Thirty back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A slapping body kick lands there for Arnold.
Thirty on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thirty stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Arnold.
Thirty dives in for a single leg takedown but Arnold sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Arnold using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thirty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arnold digs a right hand underneath Thirty's ribcage. Thirty let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Arnold misses with an elbow strike.

Arnold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Thirty. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Arnold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Arnold connects with a leg kick. Thirty looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Arnold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thirty's sensitive parts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thirty fails to land the takedown.
Arnold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thirty at a distance.
Arnold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Arnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Arnold throws a front kick that sends Thirty stumbling back into the cage.
Arnold lands with a nice body punch.
Beer Thirty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arnold explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thirty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thirty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Arnold - that will leave a mark!
Arnold comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arnold scores with a nice head shot.
Arnold moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thirty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arnold turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Arnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Thirty shoots in for a takedown but Arnold shows good takedown defense.
Thirty 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.
Thirty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arnold throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Arnold. Thirty shrugs it off though.
Arnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Arnold fakes the leg kick and cracks Thirty in the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arnold lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thirty's sensitive parts.
Both fighters circling a little - Arnold finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thirty sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Arnold throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BJ Arnold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Beer Thirty's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Arnold digs a good body shot into Thirty's ribs.
Arnold cracks the inside of Thirty's front leg.
Thirty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Arnold digs a good hook to Thirty's body.
Arnold scoring well with a low kick there.
Thirty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Arnold scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thirty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Arnold scores with a body shot.
Arnold throws a nice inside leg kick.
Arnold lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Arnold!
Arnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arnold thumps Thirty with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Arnold - that will leave a mark!
A good leg kick by Arnold.
Arnold scoring well with a low kick there.
Thirty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arnold.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arnold.
Arnold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thirty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arnold makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Arnold lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Arnold explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Arnold lands with a kick to the ribs.
Arnold scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thirty takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thirty shoots in but Arnold avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Arnold throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
BJ Arnold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Arnold.
Arnold feints and then cracks Thirty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thirty down.
Thirty takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Arnold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arnold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arnold thuds his shin into the meat of Thirty's side.
Arnold lands a leg kick that knocks Thirty off balance momentarily.
Arnold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Arnold tries a head kick but it misses.
Arnold lands a front kick.
Arnold thows a body kick. Thirty tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thirty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Arnold can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arnold lands a head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Arnold - that will leave a mark!
Thirty takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Thirty 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.
Arnold scores with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Arnold. Beautiful body shot.
Thirty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arnold is fending him off so far but Thirty persists. Nope, Arnold circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beer Thirty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arnold lands a nice looking body kick.
Arnold lands with a good body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thirty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Arnold - the referee stops the clock and Thirty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Arnold. Thirty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Arnold.
Arnold with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arnold fakes the leg kick and cracks Thirty in the body.
Arnold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thirty at a distance.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Arnold. Thirty shrugs it off though.
Arnold connects with a high kick.
Arnold jabs at Thirty's body.
Beer Thirty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arnold thows a body kick. Thirty tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thirty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Arnold.
Thirty shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Arnold sprawls well. Arnold wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thirty gets slowly back to his feet.
Arnold swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thirty.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thirty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Arnold fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thirty has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

And that's the end of the fight!
BJ Arnold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arnold 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 24:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BJ Arnold!
An out of breath BJ Arnold thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gianluca Balotelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chandaka Mahajan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Balotelli
vs
Mahajan

175 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
25
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gianluca Balotelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chandaka Mahajan!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahajan misses with a body shot.
Mahajan keeps the fight on the outside.
Mahajan misses with a lunging right hand
and Balotelli counters with a nice leg kick.
Balotelli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mahajan to score with a decent uppercut.
Mahajan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Balotelli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahajan tries to clinch there but Balotelli circles away.
Balotelli misses with a hook.
Mahajan throws a jab but it's blocked by Balotelli.
Mahajan lands a head kick. Balotelli smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahajan throws a shot from downtown. Balotelli moves away and avoids it.

Mahajan closes the distance and clinches.

Balotelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Balotelli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahajan fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Mahajan.
Mahajan avoids the head kick by Balotelli.
Mahajan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mahajan closes the distance but Balotelli moves to the side

and Balotelli counters with a crisp one two that drops Mahajan! Balotelli thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mahajan to his feet! Mahajan is in big trouble!

Mahajan is rocked!
Gianluca Balotelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Balotelli rushes Mahajan and presses him up against the cage.
Mahajan is still on wobbly legs! Can Balotelli finish him?
Balotelli lands an elbow that stopped Mahajan in his tracks for a moment.
Balotelli lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mahajan to his knees! Balotelli keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gianluca Balotelli!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wo Fl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmie Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fl
vs
Craig

175 cm
25
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Kayos Klothing

Kayos Klothing
Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wo Fl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimmie Craig!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craig fails to land with a series of punches.
Fl throws the left hand but Craig avoids the punch easily.
Craig blocks a head kick by Fl.
Craig throws an overhand right that lands on Fl's shoulder, as Fl tries to avoid the shot.
Fl with a nice cross.
Fl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Craig's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Craig duly obliges.

It looks like Wo Fl has been cut.
Craig takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fl misses with an uppercut.
Craig misses with a wild body shot.
Craig misses with a few strikes there.
Craig looks to score with a jab to the body but Fl is just out of range.
Fl takes a swing at Craig's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Craig.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fl throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Craig was well out of range. Poor timing from Fl.
Craig throws a hook to the side of Fl's head but Fl sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Fl.
Craig missing with a left hand there. Fl was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fl throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Craig takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Craig blocks a head kick by Fl.
Fl just misses with a punch to the body.
Craig misses the shot to the body.
Craig blocks a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Craig scores with a four punch combination!
Fl doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Craig throws a looping overhand right but Fl ducks down to avoid it.
Fl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Craig throws out the jab.
Craig throws a lazy right hand but Fl sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Craig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Craig ducks under a wild hook from Fl.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Craig will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Craig.
Fl avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fl misses with a body kick.
Craig throws a combination that misses
enabling Fl to counter with a crisp jab.
Craig misses with the combination.
Fl uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Craig.
Craig looks to score with a jab to the body but Fl is just out of range.
Fl lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Jimmie Craig has been cut.
Fl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Craig.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fl showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Craig.
Fl looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
Craig swings for the body but Fl moves out of range.
Fl lands with a kick to the temple. Craig shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fl looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
Fl ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Craig moves away.
Craig lands a nice shot that snaps Fl's head back.
Fl slips under a jab.
A combination from Craig does no damage.
Craig misses with a looping left.
Craig listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Fl.
Craig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fl manages to avoid it.
Fl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Craig throws a jab when Fl was well out of range.
Craig loads up on a big right hand but Fl slips the punch.
Craig avoids the body shot from Fl.
Craig swings for the body but Fl moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Craig loads up on a big right hand but Fl slips the punch.
Fl is looking to wear down Craig with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Craig scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fl doesn't seem bothered though.
Fl cracks the inside of Craig's front leg.
Craig's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fl connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Craig scrambles back to his feet.
Craig looks to score with a jab to the body but Fl is just out of range.
Fl scores with a nice body kick.
Craig moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fl fakes the leg kick and cracks Craig in the body.
Nice body kick there by Fl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimmie Craig will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Craig takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fl digs a good body shot into Craig's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Craig misses the target.
A jab from Craig misses.
Fl jabs at Craig's body.
Craig throws a series of punches but Fl moves out of range.
Craig scores with a jab to the body.
Fl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Craig was well out of range. Poor timing from Fl.
A swing and a miss from Craig.
Craig lands with a cross.
Fl misses the shot to the body.
Craig pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Craig misses with a body shot.
Craig throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fl scores with a body shot.
Craig fails to land with a series of punches.
Craig throws a big shot that misses.
Fl misses with a wild body shot.
Craig swings for the body but Fl moves out of range.
Craig misses with a looping left.
Fl blocks a jab.
Fl throws a body shot but no joy.
Craig avoids the body shot from Fl.
Craig throws a lazy right hand but Fl sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Craig misses with a hook. Fl ducked under it nicely.
Craig swings for the body but Fl moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Fl.
Fl delivers a nice body kick.
Craig is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Craig.
Craig connects with a body shot that sends Fl's belly button to the back.
Craig misses with a right hand
and Fl counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fl misses with a wild body shot.
Fl lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Craig throws a body shot but no joy.
Craig throws a lazy right hand but Fl sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Craig looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fl just misses with a punch to the body.
Craig swings for the body but Fl moves out of range.
Craig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fl.
Craig throws a jab when Fl was well out of range.
Fl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Craig.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fl thuds a left hand into Craig's body.
Fl scores with a kick to the midsection.
Fl's jab looks to have found its range, popping Craig under the eye.
Craig walks into a jab.
Fl pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Craig back to the cage. Fl follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Craig moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fl ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fl throws a head kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fl takes a swing at Craig's ribcage but misses.
Craig loads up on a big right hand but Fl slips the punch.
Craig lands with a nice body punch.
Craig takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fl fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fl misses with a body shot.
Fl works Craig's body with a nice hook.
Craig misses with a hook.
Craig takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fl.
No joy there for Craig, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fl misses with a body shot.
Craig dips to his left and cracks Fl with an uppercut!
Craig throws a nice looking combination but Fl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Craig.
Fl misses with a wild body shot.
Fl scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wo Fl dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Fl throws a head kick that misses.
Craig fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Craig if he has to take too many more of those.
Jimmie Craig is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fl throws a nice head kick!
Craig listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fl explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Craig throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fl throws a hook to the side of Craig's head but Craig sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fl throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Craig.

Craig is rocked!
Fl throws a body punch but Craig moves out of range.
Craig is still on wobbly legs! Can Fl finish him?
Fl defending well as Craig loads up on a big left hand.
Craig seems to have recovered his senses.
Fl misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Craig. Those never looked like landing.
Craig takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fl throws a front kick that sends Craig stumbling back into the cage.
Fl connects with a body shot.
Fl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whack! Fl lands a heavy head kick that drops Craig. The ref tackles Fl to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Craig was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Wo Fl!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Luck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Massa Alcantara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Luck
vs
Massa Alcantara

158 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mack Luck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eduardo Massa Alcantara!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Massa Alcantara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Luck circles away quickly and effectively.
Luck throws out a loose jab but Massa Alcantara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Massa Alcantara cracks Luck with an open hand slap.
Massa Alcantara misses with a wild combination.
Luck throws a shot from downtown. Massa Alcantara moves away and avoids it.

Luck closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Massa Alcantara did well to prevent Luck getting side control.
Luck uses his free foot to push down on Massa Alcantara's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Massa Alcantara.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luck looking to control but Massa Alcantara is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Luck cracks Massa Alcantara with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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!
Luck scores with a couple of good head shots there.

It looks like Eduardo Massa Alcantara has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luck thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Luck throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Massa Alcantara because Luck loaded up on that one.
Luck throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Massa Alcantara wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Luck.
Luck throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Luck throwing strikes here but Massa Alcantara is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Luck throwing strikes here but Massa Alcantara is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Luck throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luck thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
BOOM! Luck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Luck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Luck raining down shots from the mount!

Massa Alcantara is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luck unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Massa Alcantara wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Luck celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mack Luck!