Butterball Tournament: Round 5 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Dekker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Dekker
vs
Spong

192 cm
21
235 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramon Dekker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alistair Spong!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Dekker tenderised Spong's leg. Spong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spong tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dekker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dekker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekker throws a sloppy head kick and Spong moves out of range easily.
Dekker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A head kick misses from Dekker.
Dekker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dekker - the referee stops the clock and Spong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dekker. Spong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dekker throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dekker misses with a series of wild punches.
Spong misses with a looping right.
Dekker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dekker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Dekker. Spong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spong throws a series of punches but Dekker avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekker lands a head kick. Spong smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Spong throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Dekker misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Dekker.
Spong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spong.
Dekker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dekker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Dekker's head coaches at ELITE GYM 40CAP that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dekker misses with a low kick.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Spong thuds his right hand into Dekker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spong throws a series of punches but Dekker avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dekker misses with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ramon Dekker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Spong. Those never looked like landing.
Dekker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dekker cracks the inside of Spong's front leg.
Spong is looking to clinch.
Dekker scores with a jab to the head.
Spong avoids a kick to the body.
Spong moves out of range of the leg kick from Dekker.
Spong avoids the head kick by Dekker.
Spong scores with a leg kick.
Dekker is looking to score with low kicks.
Dekker misses with a leg kick
and Spong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dekker thinking.
Some bone on bone action there as Spong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dekker connects with an inside leg kick.
Dekker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Spong fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dekker is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong checks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dekker.
Dekker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dekker throws a body kick that misses.
Dekker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dekker slips a jab from Spong.
Spong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dekker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong moved away.
Dekker scores with a jab to the head.

Spong rushes Dekker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Dekker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dekker swings for the body but Spong moves out of range.
Dekker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spong blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spong. That did some damage!
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!
Dekker looks for the body kick but Spong saw that one coming.
Spong moves out of range of the leg kick from Dekker.
Dekker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spong.
Spong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spong throws a low kick but Dekker avoids it.
Spong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dekker lands a body shot.
Dekker checks the leg kick nicely there.
An inside leg kick from Dekker misses.
Dekker on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dekker jabs at Spong's body.
Dekker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dekker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Spongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dekker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Spong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dekker scores with a leg kick.
Spong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dekker misses with a body kick.

Spong clinches with his opponent.
Dekker has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dekker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dekker avoids it.
Dekker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Still in the clinch, Dekker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spong tries to throw a body punch but Dekker avoids it by throwing Spong back against the cage.
Dekker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spong can do to turn this around?
Dekker tries to throw a body punch but Spong avoids it by throwing Dekker back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Dekker.
Dekker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spong backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spong tries to land knees in the clinch but Dekker avoids the damage to the body.
Spong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dekker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dekker here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Spong lands a shoulder strike.
Ramon Dekker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spong stalling in the clinch but Dekker improves position.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
Dekker can't find room to land a body shot as Spong controls the action.
Spong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekker backwards.
Spong connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dekker's face.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.

Spong breaks the clinch.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Dekker throws a push kick but Spong slaps the foot to one side.
Dekker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spong checks it well.
Spong throws a push kick but Dekker slaps the foot to one side.
Dekker blocks a low kick nicely.
Spong looks to land a body kick but Dekker moved away.
Dekker swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekker wants to slow Spong down by chopping away at his legs.
Spong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dekker throws a push kick but Spong slaps the foot to one side.
Spong throws an off balance right hand
and Dekker counters with a leg kick.
Spong misses with a straight left.
A lazy left from Dekker finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong moved away.
Spong tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dekker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spong.
Jab from Dekker.
Dekker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dekker lands with a slapping head kick.
Spong throws a shot to the body.
Dekker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Spong counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dekker's knee momentarily.
Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spong is looking to clinch.
Dekker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spong.
Spong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dekker.
Dekker moves away from the strike by Spong.
Dekker throws a leg kick
and Spong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spong throws a sloppy head kick and Dekker moves out of range easily.
Dekker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dekker - the referee stops the clock and Spong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dekker. Spong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dekker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spong manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Spong blocks the low kick.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Spong - just one landing.
Dekker misses with a low kick.
Dekker keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekker wants to slow Spong down by chopping away at his legs.
Dekker tries to land a front kick but Spong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dekker looks for the body kick but Spong saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dekker 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 Spong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Spong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dekker connects with a leg kick. Spong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spong throws a series of strikes that have Dekker backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dekker misses with a leg kick.
A low kick from Dekker is predictable there
and Spong counters with a nice body kick.
Dekker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spong misses with a looping right.
Dekker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dekker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dekker thows a leg kick but Spong checks it
and Spong counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Dekker is predictable there
and Spong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ramon Dekker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dekker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spong.
Spong misses with a looping left.
Spong throws a hook to the side of Dekker's head but Dekker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dekker throws a low kick but Spong avoids it.
Dekker is looking to wear down Spong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dekker throws a head kick but Spong moves out of range.
Spong blocks a head kick by Dekker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dekker loads up on a big right hand but Spong slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dekker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dekker manages to avoid it.
Spong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dekker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ramon Dekker is winning the standup battle so far.
Dekker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spong backs up against the cage.
Dekker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dekker throws out a leg kick but Spong moves out of range and Dekker only half commits.
Nice straight punches there by Spong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spong.
A slow jab from Spong misses its intended target.
Spong tries to land a body kick

and Dekker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Spong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spong.

Spong breaks the clinch.
Spong tries to clinch up but Dekker circles away and keeps his distance.
Spong is looking to slow Dekker down with leg kicks.
Dekker throws a push kick but Spong slaps the foot to one side.
Dekker misses with a wild body shot.
Spong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dekker staying out of range there.
Alistair Spong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekker tries to work over Spong's front leg with a kick but Spong checks it.
Spong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dekker throws a low kick but Spong avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Dekker.
Spong lands with a slapping head kick.
Dekker wants to slow Spong down by chopping away at his legs.
Spong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dekker.
Dekker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dekker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekker throws a leg kick but Spong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Spong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spong blocks the body kick.
Spong throws out a loose jab but Dekker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spong avoids the head kick by Dekker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spong moves away.
Dekker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spong checks it well.
Spong slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dekker connects with a body shot that sends Spong's belly button to the back.
Dekker keeps Spong at a distance using the push kick.
Dekker moves away from the strike by Spong.
Dekker misses with a wild body shot.
Ramon Dekker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Some bone on bone action there as Spong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Spong fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dekker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Spong tests Dekker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dekker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Spong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dekker slips a jab from Spong.
Spong misses with a jab, cross combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Spong blocks the leg kick.
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!
Dekker slips a straight right by Spong.
Spong checks a leg kick.
Dekker lands with a good body shot.
Dekker just misses with a punch to the body.
Spong lands a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekker.
Dekker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spong is out of range.
Dekker lands a high kick!
Spong throws the left hand but Dekker avoids the punch easily.
Dekker scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alistair Spong.
I think Dekker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alistair Spong!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fu Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arse Biscuits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). He arrived on a last minute flight shortly after looking tired and unhappy. Officials decided the fight should still take place, much to the delight of the fans in attendance.
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fu Man and Arse Biscuits. Biscuits has chosen Who are they trying to con as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Man
vs
Biscuits

169 cm
24
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

211 cm
24
198 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fu Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arse Biscuits!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Biscuits scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Man tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Biscuits wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Biscuits working away.
Man tries to bench press Biscuits off him but Biscuits keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Man's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Man can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is not content to let Biscuits control the position.

Biscuits tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Biscuits has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Biscuits cracks Man with a big elbow.
Man struggling a bit here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Man is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Biscuits's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Man is trying to control but can't.
Man wants to improve his position but Biscuits is controlling well.
Man moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Biscuits advances position into side control!

Biscuits is trying to get an arm triangle but Man is defending well.
Biscuits working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Biscuits tries for a kimura but Man is defending well.
Man struggling a bit here.
Biscuits looks up at the clock and then as Man takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Biscuits smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Man is not content to let Biscuits control the position.
Man might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Man tries to buck Biscuits off but Biscuits is having none of it.
Man struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Biscuits tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits wants to lay and pray for a moment but Man keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Man's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Man is looking for a sweep.
Biscuits is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Man's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Biscuits off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arse Biscuits dominated that 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.

Biscuits ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.

Biscuits shoots in and bounces Man off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've been informed that Biscuits has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Biscuits looking to pass the guard.
Biscuits won't allow Man to sweep him here.

Biscuits avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Man had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Biscuits defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biscuits tries to free his leg and advance position but Man is retaining full guard.
Biscuits is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Man working for submissions but it's allowed Biscuits to get to half guard.
Biscuits trying to pass the guard but Man defending well.
Man is staying active underneath Biscuits, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Man tries to get to full guard but Biscuits has control of the leg.
Biscuits passes the guard and advances to mount!
Man tries to hold on but Biscuits pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Biscuits is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Biscuits fails to advance to Man's back.
Biscuits can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Man is looking to escape.
Man is just holding on here. Biscuits manages to take his back.
Man trying to control the position but Biscuits manages to sink in the hooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits scores with punches and elbows.

Biscuits has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Man has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!

Biscuits has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Man is defending well but eventually Biscuits manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Man has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arse Biscuits!
An intense looking Arse Biscuits took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'That was Bullshit. My manager fucked up my flight and I missed the start of the event. I'll give my fight money and bonus to my opponent. If Hostility want to do a rematch. I'm cool with that...Sorry guys, don't worry. I'll be having serious words with my fucktard manager.'.
The defeated Fu Man had this to say: 'Im a Can i was paid to get my ass beat .'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Marshall
vs
Marshall

188 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

183 cm
20
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cameron Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cameron Marshall doesn't manage to clinch there - Brandon Marshall circles away.
Brandon Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cameron Marshall is looking to clinch.
Cameron Marshall checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brandon Marshall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cameron Marshall. Cameron Marshall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

It looks like Cameron Marshall has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Cameron Marshall misses.
Brandon Marshall has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cameron Marshall.
Brandon Marshall throws a leg kick which misses Cameron Marshall's front leg but catches the back leg as Cameron Marshall tries to avoid it.
Brandon Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brandon Marshall throws a body punch but Cameron Marshall moves out of range.
Brandon Marshall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cameron Marshall.

Cameron Marshall gets a clinch.
Cameron Marshall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cameron Marshall misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cameron Marshall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cameron Marshall is trying to maintain a safe position but Brandon Marshall gets an underhook and turns Cameron Marshall into the cage.
Cameron Marshall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cameron Marshall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brandon Marshall backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cameron Marshall throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Brandon Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Cameron Marshall avoids it by throwing Brandon Marshall back against the cage.
Cameron Marshall lands an uppercut.
Cameron Marshall landing knees to the body.
Cameron Marshall lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Brandon Marshall has been cut.
Brandon Marshall blocking some punches.
Cameron Marshall with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cameron Marshall takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cameron Marshall throws a head punch that misses.

Brandon Marshall breaks from the clinch.

Cameron Marshall takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Brandon Marshall.
Cameron Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cameron Marshall putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brandon Marshall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Cameron Marshall - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cameron Marshall lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cameron Marshall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cameron Marshall misses with some punches.
Cameron Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Brandon Marshall controls his hands.
Brandon Marshall is trying to maintain a safe position but Cameron Marshall gets an underhook and turns Brandon Marshall into the cage.

Brandon Marshall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brandon Marshall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cameron Marshall.
A leg kick checked by Cameron Marshall.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cameron Marshall.

Cameron Marshall gets caught napping as Brandon Marshall dives in and scores a takedown. Cameron Marshall manages to retain guard.
Brandon Marshall looking to pass the guard.
Cameron Marshall throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cameron Marshall looking for a sweep. Not yet Cameron Marshall, not yet.
Brandon Marshall trying to control but Cameron Marshall is working from the bottom.
Cameron Marshall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brandon Marshall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cameron Marshall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brandon Marshall postures up in Cameron Marshall's guard and throws a big left but Cameron Marshall blocks it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cameron Marshall digs a good body shot into Brandon Marshall's ribs.
Brandon Marshall throws out a loose jab but Cameron Marshall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cameron Marshall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brandon Marshall.
Cameron Marshall fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brandon Marshall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Brandon Marshall drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandon Marshall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cameron Marshall is on top in guard.

Brandon Marshall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brandon Marshall advances position into side control!
Cameron Marshall wants to control but Brandon Marshall postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandon Marshall happy to just control the position for now.
Cameron Marshall is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cameron Marshall dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Cameron Marshall misses with a body kick.
Brandon Marshall lands a nice hook to Cameron Marshall's body. Cameron Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brandon Marshall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cameron Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandon Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cameron Marshall tries to clinch up.
Cameron Marshall tries to land a leg kick but Brandon Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Brandon Marshall throws a predictable looking body shot

and Cameron Marshall counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cameron Marshall.
Cameron Marshall landing knees to the body.
Brandon Marshall is trying to push Cameron Marshall away but Cameron Marshall has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandon Marshall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cameron Marshall walks away with a smile on his face. Brandon Marshall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brandon Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Cameron Marshall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cameron Marshall feints and then cracks Brandon Marshall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brandon Marshall down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cameron Marshall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Brandon Marshall looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cameron Marshall!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron Marshall struggling a bit here.
Brandon Marshall working the head and body with strikes.
Cameron Marshall can't do much from the bottom here.
An elbow from Brandon Marshall crashes against the mat.
Brandon Marshall gets to mount! Cameron Marshall was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Brandon Marshall scoring with strikes but Cameron Marshall is staying in there.
BOOM! Brandon Marshall connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Brandon Marshall is landing with some decent strikes but Cameron Marshall is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cameron Marshall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cameron Marshall is working hard here to advance position.
Cameron Marshall tries to hold on but Brandon Marshall pushes him away.
Cameron Marshall is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brandon Marshall scoring with strikes but Cameron Marshall is staying in there.

Cameron Marshall's cut is getting worse.
Cameron Marshall taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Cameron Marshall that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Cameron Marshall is rocked!

Cameron Marshall's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brandon Marshall postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Cameron Marshall is out cold - huge knockout for Brandon Marshall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brandon Marshall!
A very excited looking Brandon Marshall made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mister Creosote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Soprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creosote comes to the cage accompanied by Its Mr. Creosote!!. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Creosote
vs
Soprano

150 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

GREEN!160

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Creosote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Soprano!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soprano throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Creosote holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Soprano lands a right hand.
Creosote misses with a hook to the ribs.
Creosote lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Soprano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soprano misses with a wild body shot.
Soprano misses with a wild body shot.
Soprano lands a slapping body shot.
Soprano throws a series of punches but Creosote moves out of range.
Soprano connects with a body shot.
Creosote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soprano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big right from Creosote misses.
Soprano misses with a looping left.
Creosote lands with a nice body punch.
Soprano looks to score with a jab to the body but Creosote is just out of range.
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!
Soprano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soprano ducks under a wild hook from Creosote.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Creosote moves away.
Tony Soprano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creosote gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Soprano misses with an uppercut

and Creosote counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Creosote.
Creosote presses Soprano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Creosote is working Soprano over against the cage.
Creosote definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Soprano looks winded!
Creosote throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sopranos head.
Creosote lands a hook to the side of the head.
Creosote scores with a shoulder strike.
Soprano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Creosote lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Soprano.
Creosote is leaning against Soprano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Soprano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Creosote's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Creosote.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Creosote.
Creosote cracks Soprano with a nice body shot.
Creosote lands a body punch.
Soprano takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creosote lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Creosote.
Creosote pushes Soprano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creosote creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Soprano is rocked!
Creosote lands a right hand.
Soprano is still on wobbly legs! Can Creosote finish him?
Creosote pushes Soprano against the cage. Creosote is working some dirty boxing. Creosote pushes off with a quick right hook! Soprano goes down! Soprano tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Creosote moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Creosote!
Mister Creosote made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Shut up! I'm not saying anything! Bring me a bucket.. I'm gonna throw up!'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gimli Dachubbyone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Farley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Dachubbyone
vs
Farley

150 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

150 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gimli Dachubbyone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Farley!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dachubbyone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Farley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dachubbyone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dachubbyone counters with a nice uppercut.

Farley closes the distance and clinches.
Farley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Farley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Farley can't get the takedown.
Farley tries to throw a body punch but Dachubbyone avoids it by throwing Farley back against the cage.
Farley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Dachubbyone turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dachubbyone manages to end up in side control.
Dachubbyone tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Farley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dachubbyone wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dachubbyone's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Farley wants to improve his position but Dachubbyone is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farley regains full guard. Nicely done.

Farley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dachubbyone trying to control the position from guard on top but Farley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dachubbyone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Farley pushes a forearm under Dachubbyone's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Dachubbyone is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Farley!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuki Takano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grey Worm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worm has chosen Der Kaptain as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Takano
vs
Worm

169 cm
20
146 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

166 cm
20
140 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Master Lee's One Stop
Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuki Takano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grey Worm!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takano moves away.
Worm throws a hook to the side of Takano's head but Takano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Takano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Worm misses with an uppercut
and Takano counters with a good low kick that Worm was not able to check.
Takano lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Worm is rocked!

It looks like Grey Worm has been cut.
Worm dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Takano takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Takano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Worm has a takedown stuffed.
Takano scoring well with a low kick there.
Worm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Takano.
A combination from Takano does no damage.
Worm looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Takano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Worm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takano ducks under a wild hook from Worm.
Worm jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Worm keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Takano misses with a wild body shot.
Worm takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Takano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Worm.
Takano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takano thumps Worm with a low kick.
Worm connects with a body shot.
Worm thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Worm.
Takano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worm. Takano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Worm throws a lazy uppercut
and Takano counters with a nice body kick.
Yuki Takano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Takano as Worm shoots in.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worm just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Worm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takano takes one to the chin there.
Worm checks a low kick from Takano.
Worm throws an overhand right that lands on Takano's shoulder, as Takano tries to avoid the shot.
Takano ducks under a wild hook from Worm.
Worm misses with an uppercut. Takano saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Worm. Takano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Worm works over Takano's head and body with a nice combination.
Worm misses with a left hand
and Takano counters with a low kick, right behind Worm 's knee.
Takano misses with a few strikes there.
Good work by Worm as he checks the leg kick.
Takano tries to land a leg kick but Worm saw it coming and moves away.
Takano scores with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Takano.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takano cracks Worm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Worm is still on wobbly legs! Can Takano finish him?
Worm dives in for a single leg takedown but Takano sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Worm seems to have recovered his senses.
Yuki Takano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grey Worm.
Takano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Worm backwards.
Takano pushes Worm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Takano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takano.
A right hand to the body from Takano.
Worm looks winded!
Worm tries to throw a body punch but Takano avoids it by throwing Worm back against the cage.
Worm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takano lands a body shot in the clinch.
Worm tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Takano just stands there and leans against the cage.
Takano works on Worm's body with a couple of short punches.
Takano slows down the pace here.
Takano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worm or not.
Takano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Worm misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takano scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worm tries to pull guard but Takano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Takano prevents a body shot from Worm.
Still in the clinch, Takano scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Takano on the inside.
Takano controlling the action here for a moment.
Takano digs a right hand into Worm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Worm's gas tank.
Takano lands a nice uppercut.
Takano pushes Worm back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Takano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Worm throws a hook but Takano blocks it.
Takano ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Worm's jaw. Worm's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Takano does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yuki Takano!
Yuki Takano retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Yuki Takano, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pika Chu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harland Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gotta Catch Em All. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Chu
vs
Sanders

185 cm
21
193 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

182 cm
20
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pika Chu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harland Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sanders has closed the distance and engaged Chu in a clinch.
Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanders misses with the head strike.
Sanders throws a punch but it's blocked by Chu.
Chu wants to get back to striking at distance but Sanders won't allow it.
Sanders lands a hook that snaps the head of Chu backwards.
Chu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chu can't find room to land a body shot as Sanders controls the action.
Chu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanders misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chu lands a body punch.
Sanders can't find room to land a body shot as Chu controls the action.
Sanders blocks an uppercut.
Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanders misses with a hook from the clinch.

Chu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanders ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chu swings for the body but Sanders moves out of range.
A big left from Chu misses.
Sanders fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sanders dodges the punch combination from Chu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Harland Sanders has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sanders keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanders is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chu misses with an uppercut. Sanders saw that one coming.
Sanders showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chu.
Sanders tries to move into range but Chu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chu throws an overhand right that lands on Sanders's shoulder, as Sanders tries to avoid the shot.
Chu looks to land a right hand but Sanders moved out of range.
Sanders digs a good body shot into Chu's ribs.
Chu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sanders keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chu.
Pika Chu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chu takes a swing at Sanders's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Chu misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu lands a two punch combo.
Sanders gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Sanders tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Chu is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Sanders buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Sanders!! Sanders is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Chu throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pika Chu!
Pika Chu 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
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoko Zuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red comes to the cage accompanied by T.I. - Go Get It. Yoko Zuna is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Red
vs
Zuna

150 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Master Lee's One Stop
Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manchester Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yoko Zuna!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zuna is out of range and Red settles back down.
Zuna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Red.
Red keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Red misses with a low kick.
Zuna throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Red counters with a thumping low kick.
Red misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Zuna there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zuna throws a jab but it's blocked by Red.
Zuna lands with an overhand left.
Red looks to land a body kick but Zuna moved away.
Red stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zuna.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zunas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zuna cracks the inside of Red's front leg.
Zuna loads up on a big right hand but Red slips the punch.
Zuna misses with a wild body shot.
Red misses with a left hand
and Zuna counters with a nice low kick that buckles Red's knee momentarily.
Red definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuna looks to land a left hand but Red moved out of range nicely.
Zuna looks to land a combination but Red avoids it well.
Red moves out of range as Zuna throws a body kick.
Zuna misses with a hook.
Zuna throws a leg kick that is checked
and Red counters with a three punch combo that has Zuna backing up. Zuna nods at Red to acknowledge the strikes.
That kick from Zuna tenderised Red's leg. Red is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zuna scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zuna scores with a jab. Red acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zuna's coach down at Team Listerman was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zuna's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Red walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Red walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zuna checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

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

Zuna is rocked!

It looks like Yoko Zuna has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
BAM! Red delivers a spinning backfist that drops Zuna like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Manchester Red!
Manchester Red thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lennox Stacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schultz comes to the cage accompanied by As The Crow Flies - Newsted. This should be fireworks!

Schultz
vs
Stacks

186 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
28
178 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Dave Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lennox Stacks!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stacks takes a swing at Schultz's ribcage but misses.
Stacks throws a sloppy head kick and Schultz moves out of range easily.
A head kick by Stacks misses
and Schultz counters with a thumping low kick.
Schultz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stacks is looking to chop away at Schultz's legs.
Schultz tries to work over Stacks's front leg with a kick but Stacks checks it.
Schultz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stacks misses with a low kick.
Stacks misses with a hook. Schultz ducked under it nicely.
Schultz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stacks.
Stacks tries to close the distance and clinch but Schultz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schultz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz swings for the body but Stacks moves out of range.
Schultz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lennox Stacks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stacks is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Stacks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stacks throws a leg kick
enabling Schultz to counter with a crisp jab.
Stacks throws a good cross that connects.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stacks throws a lazy body kick
and Schultz counters with an outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stacks.
Stacks lands with a straight right. Schultz didn't see that one coming.
Schultz throws a leg kick but Stacks checks it.
Stacks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schultz. Schultz obviously looking to wear him down.
Stacks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Schultz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Schultz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A lazy body kick from Stacks
and Schultz counters with a stiff right hand.
Stacks throws a leg kick which misses Schultz's front leg but catches the back leg as Schultz tries to avoid it.
Stacks lands a nice leg kick that just misses Schultz's sensitive parts.
Stacks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Schultz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stacks checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stacks throws an overhand right that lands on Schultz's shoulder, as Schultz tries to avoid the shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Schultz blocks the leg kick.
Stacks misses with a low kick as Schultz jumps back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schultz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stacks's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schultz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stacks at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stacks.
Stacks misses with a leg kick.
Schultz just misses with a punch to the body.

Stacks has closed the distance and engaged Schultz in a clinch.
Schultz misses with the head strike.
Schultz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stacks misses with the head strike.

Stacks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stacks misses with a kick to the body.
Stacks swings widly with a right hand
and Stacks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Stacks is rocked!
Stacks throws a leg kick but Schultz moved away.
Nice defenses there by Schultz.
Schultz moves out of range of the strikes.
Stacks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stacks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schultz fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Stacks to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Stacks looks to clinch but Schultz throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Stacks taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dave Schultz!
An out of breath Dave Schultz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tural Agaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tural Agaev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Agaev
vs
James

198 cm
20
268 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

210 cm
27
270 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Master Lee's One Stop
Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tural Agaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter James!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agaev lands a nice leg kick that just misses James's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Agaev.
James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Agaev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
James throws a lazy uppercut
and Agaev counters with a leg kick.
James scores with a jab.
James throws a jab but it's blocked by Agaev.
A telegraphed right hand from James misses the target.
James has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
James misses with the combination.
James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Agaev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
James swings widly with a right hand
and Agaev counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Agaev lands with a thumping leg kick.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agaev was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! James crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Agaev - the referee stops the clock and James gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Agaev. James manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
James looks winded!
Agaev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Agaev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Agaev feints and then cracks James's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow James down.
Agaev looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! James crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Agaev - the referee stops the clock and James gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Agaev. James manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Agaev.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Agaev.
Agaev scores with a jab. James acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Agaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agaev moves away.

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

James is rocked!

It looks like Peter James has been cut.
Peter James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James misses with a right hand
and Agaev counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agaev lets loose with a powerful body kick. James will feel that in the morning.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Agaev engages and cracks James with a massive lead left hook - James tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Agaev is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tural Agaev!
Tural Agaev decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.