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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orville Redenbacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redenbacher's entrance music is Danger Zone. A fine choice. Thomas is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Patroit's Anthem. Orville Redenbacher is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Redenbacher
vs
Thomas

190 cm
37
220 lbs
39 - 15 - 1

189 cm
34
213 lbs
16 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 39 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orville Redenbacher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Jackson Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a leg kick that misses.
Redenbacher moves out of range as Thomas throws a body kick.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Redenbacher throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thomas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Redenbacher avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Redenbacher checks a leg kick.
Jab by Redenbacher.
Redenbacher checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thomas lands with a right hand.
Redenbacher lands a nice looking body kick.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Redenbacher dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thomas. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redenbacher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Redenbacher fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Thomas finds it's way through Redenbacher's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Redenbacher ducks down to avoid it.
Redenbacher looks for the body kick but Thomas saw that one coming.
Thomas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redenbacher tries to work over Thomas's front leg with a kick but Thomas checks it.
Redenbacher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redenbacher scores with a kick to the body.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Redenbacher sees it coming and moves out of range.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Redenbacher ducks down to avoid it.
Redenbacher misses with a double jab.
Thomas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redenbacher throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas connects with a leg kick. Redenbacher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Redenbacher misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thomas looks to score with a jab to the body but Redenbacher is just out of range.
Thomas connects with a looping right hand.
Thomas scores with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Redenbacher.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thomas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redenbacher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thomas throws a leg kick
and Redenbacher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Redenbacher lands with a good body shot.
Thomas looks winded!
Redenbacher throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Redenbacher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas thows a leg kick but Redenbacher checks it

and Redenbacher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Redenbacher.
Thomas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Redenbacher has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Redenbacher.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Redenbacher.
Thomas looking to slow down the pace here.
Redenbacher tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Redenbacher back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a nice uppercut.
Thomas looking to stall.
Redenbacher misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas is trying to maintain a safe position but Redenbacher gets an underhook and turns Thomas into the cage.
Redenbacher misses with a body punch.
Thomas prevents a body shot from Redenbacher.
Thomas digs a right hand underneath Redenbacher's ribcage. Redenbacher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Redenbacher lands a body punch in the clinch.
Redenbacher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.

Thomas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Redenbacher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thomas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thomas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Redenbacher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Redenbacher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body. Redenbacher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redenbacher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thomas avoids a kick to the body.
Redenbacher doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Redenbacher misses with a body shot.
Thomas throws the kick towards the body but Redenbacher avoids it.
Redenbacher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Thomas in his tracks.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher throws a head kick but Thomas moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Thomas checks the leg kick.
Thomas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Redenbacher's front leg but catches the back leg as Redenbacher tries to avoid it.
Redenbacher lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Redenbacher throws a shot from downtown. Thomas moves away and avoids it.
Redenbacher misses with a double jab.
Redenbacher attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas lands with a kick to the temple. Redenbacher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Redenbacher checks a low kick from Thomas.
Thomas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Redenbacher is able to avoid easily.
Redenbacher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Redenbacher forces Thomas back against the cage and clinches.
Redenbacher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thomas can do to turn this around?
Redenbacher lands a nice shot to the body.

Redenbacher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thomas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thomas misses with the body kick

and Redenbacher holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redenbacher tries a body shot but Thomas blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redenbacher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redenbacher scores with a shoulder strike.
Thomas lands a left hand.
Redenbacher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas looking to stall.
Redenbacher misses with some punches.
Redenbacher lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Redenbacher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redenbacher works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Redenbacher tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Redenbacher back against the cage.
A short right from Redenbacher on the inside.
Redenbacher works on Thomas's body with a couple of short punches.
Redenbacher lands with a left to the head.
Redenbacher struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Redenbacher on the inside.
Orville Redenbacher has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Redenbacher misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Redenbacher is defending well for now.
Redenbacher lands a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Redenbacher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redenbacher scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Redenbacher.
Redenbacher misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas stalling the fight.
Redenbacher scores with a shoulder strike.
Redenbacher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Redenbacher.
A hook to the body from Redenbacher.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redenbacher lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redenbacher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas throws a punch but it's blocked by Redenbacher.
A nice left hand lands by Redenbacher.
A short uppercut from Redenbacher.
Thomas is looking to control Redenbacher's arms but Redenbacher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thomas has his back to the cage.
Redenbacher throws a head punch that misses.
Thomas is trying to maintain a safe position but Redenbacher gets an underhook and turns Thomas into the cage.
Redenbacher tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Redenbacher back against the cage.

Thomas breaks from the clinch.

Redenbacher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redenbacher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher has Thomas pressed against the cage, preventing Thomas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Redenbacher throws a head punch that misses.
Redenbacher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Redenbacher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thomas or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Redenbacher working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Redenbacher lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redenbacher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Redenbacher creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Redenbacher has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Redenbacher throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thomass head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redenbacher.
Redenbacher struggles to land a body shot inside as Thomas controls his hands.
Redenbacher misses with a punch to the body.
Redenbacher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas tries to stall but Redenbacher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orville Redenbacher dominated that second round.
That's time! Redenbacher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Redenbacher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thomas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thomas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Redenbacher. Redenbacher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A low kick from Thomas misses
and Redenbacher counters with an inside leg kick.
Thomas blocks a head kick by Redenbacher.
Redenbacher throws a one two combo.
Thomas throws a head kick but Redenbacher moves out of range.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Redenbacher lands a head shot.

Thomas is rocked!
Thomas avoids the head kick by Redenbacher.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Redenbacher finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Redenbacher misses.
Thomas seems to have recovered his senses.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thomas throws a head kick that half lands.
Redenbacher throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Redenbacher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Redenbacher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Redenbacher throws a head punch that misses.
Thomas working aggressively here.
Redenbacher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Redenbacher lands with a short shot to the head.
Redenbacher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Redenbacher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redenbacher.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thomas is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Jackson Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas tries a body shot but Redenbacher blocks it.
Thomas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Redenbacher is keeping busy.
Redenbacher scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
Redenbacher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Redenbacher as Thomas tries to tie him up.
Redenbacher misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Redenbacher.
Good body shot from Redenbacher.
Thomas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Thomas struggles to land a body shot inside as Redenbacher controls his hands.
Redenbacher scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Redenbacher.
Thomas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Redenbacher has him pressed against the cage.
Redenbacher digs a right hand into Thomas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thomas's gas tank.
Redenbacher tries to throw a body punch but Thomas avoids it by throwing Redenbacher back against the cage.
Redenbacher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redenbacher lands a nice shot to the body.
Redenbacher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redenbacher swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redenbacher makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Thomas stalling in the clinch but Redenbacher improves position.
Redenbacher working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Redenbacher misses with a body punch.
Orville Redenbacher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right from Redenbacher on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redenbacher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Redenbacher has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice body punch from Redenbacher - that landed with a thud.
Redenbacher lands an uppercut.
Redenbacher misses with the head strike.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Redenbacher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Thomas taking a breather.
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!
Thomas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Redenbacher backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Redenbacher.
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Redenbacher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Orville Redenbacher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Redenbacher has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Orville Redenbacher!
Orville Redenbacher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Jackson Thomas stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's at times like this, one must reach deeply into his soul,challenge his heart, feel new courage, endure the fuck pain and say 'FUCK ISLAM AND MOHAMMED WAS A PEDOPHILE''.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Castiel Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angel comes into the arena with Carry on my wayward son blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Angel
vs
Aquino

176 cm
28
172 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

172 cm
31
185 lbs
19 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Castiel Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jorge Aquino!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aquino takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Jorge Aquino has been cut.
Angel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aquino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Angel.
Aquino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Angel misses with a head kick.
Aquino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castiel Angel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angel lands a nice hook to Aquino's body. Aquino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Angel attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Aquino bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Angel lands a front kick.
Aquino misses with a wild combination.

Aquino fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Angel sprawls well initially but Aquino persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Angel is concentrating on defense, preventing Aquino from advancing position.
Angel trying to hold on to Aquino's head to control him but Aquino postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquino blocks the strikes from Angel.
Angel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Angel is working hard here to advance position.
Angel wants to control but Aquino is keeping busy.
Angel is looking for a sweep. Aquino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aquino misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Angel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Angel stuffs the takedown attempt from Aquino. Aquino gets slowly back to his feet.
Angel shoots in for a double leg but Aquino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aquino avoids the head kick by Angel.

Aquino takes the fight into the clinch.
Aquino tries to pull guard but Angel holds him up against the cage and eventually Aquino drops back down to his feet.
Castiel Angel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Aquino.
Angel working aggressively here.
Angel lands a body shot in the clinch.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel scores with a leg kick.
Aquino doesn't manage to clinch there - Angel circles away.
Aquino looks to clinch
and Angel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Aquino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aquino feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Angel's calf.
Aquino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aquino moves out of range of the body kick from Angel.
Aquino doesn't succeed with the takedown

so Angel counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Aquino looks winded!
Angel trying to stand up but can't free himself from Aquino's guard.
Angel preventing the sweep.
Angel forces his way into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Angel's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Angel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel slips a nice elbow through Aquino's hands, connecting with Aquino's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aquino is looking to control Angel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aquino avoid being mounted?
Angel trying to pass the guard but Aquino defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Angel connects with a nice short shot to Aquino's temple.
Angel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Aquino has one foot on Angel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Castiel Angel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jorge Aquino'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.

Angel lands a leg kick that knocks Aquino off balance momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Angel. Aquino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Angel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aquino can do to turn this around?
Aquino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Angel throws a hook to the side of Aquino's head but Aquino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Angel misses with a double jab.
Aquino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Angel tries to avoid it but Aquino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Angel to the ground. Angel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aquino.
Angel misses with a series of wild punches.
Castiel Angel is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Aquino does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aquino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Castiel Angel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Aquino.

Aquino throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Angel was covering up waiting for the punch and Aquino finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aquino wants to control from the top but Angel keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Angel seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Angel is looking for a kimura but Aquino is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Angel to get the leverage.
Angel is trying to control the action in half guard but Aquino is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Angel winds up and cracks Aquino with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Aquino with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Angel is pressing down on Aquino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aquino is holding on for now.
Aquino is trying to stand back up but Angel is controlling him
Aquino is looking to improve his position.
Castiel Angel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Angel is trying to control. Aquino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Aquino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Angel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Angel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Angel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Aquino looking for submissions off his back.
Aquino is refusing to be controlled, as Angel sits in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Angel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Angel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Angel seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Aquino shoots for a takedown but Angel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Angel misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aquino.
Nice takedown defense from Angel. No joy for Aquino on that attempt.
Angel throws a leg kick but Aquino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aquino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Angel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aquino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Angel somewhat.
Angel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aquino.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Angel connects with a high kick.

Angel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Castiel Angel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jorge Aquino's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Angel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aquino.
Angel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Castiel Angel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Angel thuds a left hand into Aquino's body.
Angel connects with a leg kick. Aquino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Angel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aquino. That did some damage!
Angel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aquino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angel.
Aquino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Aquino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Aquino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aquino is looking to take a break and control but Angel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Angel manages to get to full guard.
Angel is trying to control the position but Aquino postures up.
Angel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Angel wants to control from the top but Aquino keeps moving.
Angel not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Aquino looking to control.
Angel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aquino pulls Angel in to control the position.

Aquino throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Angel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Angel landing with the ground and pound.
Angel throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aquino misses with a takedown attempt - Angel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Castiel Angel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jorge Aquino.
Aquino gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Angel.
Angel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Aquino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angel.
Angel is looking to wear down Aquino with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aquino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Angel.
An inside leg kick from Angel misses.
Angel avoids the head kick by Aquino.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Aquino to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel throws a wild body kick that Aquino sees coming a mile off.
Aquino misses with a takedown

and Angel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aquino's guard.
Castiel Angel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Angel is stalling in the full guard.
Angel trying to control but Aquino is working from the bottom.
Aquino utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Angel controlling from the top position.
Jorge Aquino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Angel trying to control the position from guard on top but Aquino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Castiel Angel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Angel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Castiel Angel!
A relieved looking Castiel Angel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Declan McCready (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman's entrance music is Leverage - Mister Universe. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Freeman
vs
McCready

177 cm
39
177 lbs
37 - 23 - 1

180 cm
37
185 lbs
29 - 14 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Perkele!

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 37 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Huey Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Declan McCready!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of McCready 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McCready checks the leg kick nicely there.
Freeman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McCready back to the cage. Freeman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Freeman throws a head kick that misses
and McCready cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Freeman shoots in looking for a takedown. McCready tries to sprawl out of it but Freeman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCready manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McCready scoring well with a low kick there.

McCready drives through and clinches with Freeman against the cage.
Freeman tries to work over McCready's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCready lands with a short shot to the head.

It looks like Huey Freeman has been cut.
McCready tries to throw a body punch but Freeman avoids it by throwing McCready back against the cage.
McCready lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCready.
Freeman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McCready working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for McCready.
McCready scores with a shot to the side of Freeman's head.
Freeman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McCready fights it off and pushes away nicely.

McCready pushes Freeman up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCready lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Freeman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Freeman has been working on his balance at Team Hopkins, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by McCready.
McCready misses with a body punch.
Freeman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCready doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCready tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Freeman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McCreadys head.
Freeman misses with the head strike.

Freeman has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McCready regains guard immediately.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Freeman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCready is keeping the position for now.
Freeman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Freeman trying to control but McCready is working from the bottom.
Freeman tries to free his leg and advance position but McCready is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Freeman postures up in McCready's guard and throws a big left but McCready blocks it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Freeman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McCready's head.
McCready trying to keep a closed guard but Freeman is proving a slippery customer.
McCready preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Freeman is looking to work some ground and pound but McCready has wrist control.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Freeman fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McCready scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McCready misses with a double jab.
McCready is looking to clinch but Freeman is avoiding it.
McCready jabs Freeman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
No joy there for McCready, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freeman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McCready lands a jab to the nose.
McCready with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCready misses with a series of wild punches.
Freeman misses with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Freeman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McCready is out of range.
Freeman throws a hook but McCready blocks it.
Freeman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCready.
McCready cracks the inside of Freeman's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman scores with a nice head shot.
McCready swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Freeman takes one to the side of the head.
Freeman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McCready on the side of the head.
Freeman swats away the attempt to clinch by McCready.
A head kick misses from McCready.
McCready throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCready uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
Freeman fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huey Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCready connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McCready keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCready.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Declan McCready dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Huey Freeman's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

McCready fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Freeman checks it well.
Freeman swings for the body but McCready moves out of range.
McCready waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Freeman.
McCready tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freeman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCready is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCready tries to clinch up.
A good leg kick by Freeman.
Freeman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McCready moves out of range of the strikes.
Freeman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Freeman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McCready is trying to defend but Freeman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Freeman wants to work for an arm triangle but McCready is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCready is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Freeman is looking for a kimura here.
McCready tries to kick Freeman off but Freeman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Freeman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Freeman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Freeman thows a huge punch but McCready dodges it nicely.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McCready throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of McCready 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Freeman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

McCready is rocked!
McCready just misses with a punch to the body.
McCready is still on wobbly legs! Can Freeman finish him?
McCready is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Freeman misses.
McCready tries to land a front kick but Freeman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Freeman drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks McCready right on the button. McCready goes down! Freeman follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Freeman gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huey Freeman!
Huey Freeman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.