KOTC 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

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

Miller
vs
Khan

178 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Braxton Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kubilai Khan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Miller closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Khan's guard.
Miller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Khan wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
Miller showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan wants to get back to his feet but Miller is dominant here and he's now got Khan's back!

Khan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Miller.
Khan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.

Miller 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, Khan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Miller misses with a punch to the head.
Khan has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Miller.

Miller is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Khan knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Khan for a finish.
Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Khan is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Khan has just worked his way into a worse spot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan is keeping busy.
Miller punches the canvas rather than the man.
Khan wants to get back to his feet.
Miller could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Miller working for the choke.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan trying to get back to his feet but Miller is in full control for now.

Miller tightening his grip on Khan, looking for the choke.
Miller misses with an elbow to the head.
Miller is looking to control Khan but Khan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Khan is trying to stand back up.

That's four 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller tries to keep control of the position but Khan is staying busy.

Khan is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Miller wants to control but Khan is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khan is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Khan has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Braxton Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Khan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Miller's head.

Miller scores with a takedown into Khan's guard.
Khan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khan can do to turn this around?
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller trying to pass the guard but Khan defending well.

Miller is working for a kimura but Khan is defending it quite comfortably.
Khan is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stops Khan from getting back to his feet.
Miller not doing much here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan throws a low kick but Miller avoids it.

Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Khan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Khan's guard.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan can't keep his opponent in guard - Miller advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Miller wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy.
Khan tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Khan is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Braxton Miller has been cut.
Khan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Khan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Khan.

Miller has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
Khan is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.

Miller has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Khan is trying to keep an underhook but Miller manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Miller stops Khan from getting back to his feet.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Miller sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khan defending well though.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Miller trying to control from half guard but Khan is working away.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Khan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Khan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan lands a front kick.
Khan catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Khan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khan thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Khan lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab from Khan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kubilai Khan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Braxton Miller's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Khan misses with a body kick.
Khan throws a head kick that misses.
Khan throws a leg kick that misses.
Braxton Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Khan.

Miller takes the fight into the clinch.

Miller manages to break the clinch.
Khan tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller counters with a nice body kick.

Miller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Khan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miller is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Khan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miller tries to advance to mount but can't.
Miller passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Khan!

That's two 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.
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Khan is trying to stand.
Khan is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Miller has taken his back!
Khan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan prevents Miller from getting a body triangle.
Miller missing with punches from the back.
Khan is trying to stand back up.
Braxton Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller misses with punches from the back.

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.
Miller controls the position.
Khan is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller misses with an elbow to the head.
Khan is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Khan has just worked his way into a worse spot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Braxton Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miller 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braxton Miller!

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FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sanchez Marquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Spence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spence has chosen Disturbed - Indestructible as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Marquez
vs
Spence

200 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

200 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sanchez Marquez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Spence!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spence is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marquez.

It looks like Mark Spence has been cut.
Spence looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Spence takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marquez lands with a right that hurts Spence. Spence looks to clinch but Marquez throws a short knee that drops Spence. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Sanchez Marquez!
Sanchez Marquez is the new heavyweight champion!

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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damon Lordi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mattew Magera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lordi comes to the cage accompanied by Lordi - Hard Rock Hallelujah. Damon Lordi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lordi
vs
Magera

175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Damon Lordi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mattew Magera!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Lordi misses.
Lordi looks to land a combination but Magera avoids it well.
Lordi shoots in looking for a takedown. Magera tries to sprawl out of it but Lordi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Magera looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magera avoids a kick to the body.

Lordi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Magera wants to control but Lordi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lordi stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Magera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lordi misses with a body shot.
Magera throws a big counter head kick but Lordi avoids it with no problem.
Lordi shoots and misses
and Magera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damon Lordi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lordi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magera with a hook.
Magera keeps the fight on the outside.
Lordi fails with a takedown attempt.
Lordi is breathing heavily.
Magera lands a jab-cross combination.
Magera keeps Lordi at a distance using the push kick.
Lordi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magera was well out of range. Poor timing from Lordi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magera throws a head kick but Lordi moves out of range.
Lordi misses with a kick to the body
and Magera counters with a big head kick but Lordi shrugs it off.

Lordi clinches up with Magera and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lordi gets underhooks to prevent Magera's takedown attempt.
Lordi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Magera's elbow.
Magera wants a takedown but no success here.
Lordi is looking to break free of the clinch but Magera has double underhooks.

Lordi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lordi manages to end up in side control.
Magera tries to bench press Lordi off him but Lordi keeps the position.
Magera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lordi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Magera is trying to control Lordi's posture but Lordi avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magera regains half guard, as Lordi was trying to land strikes.

Magera looking for submissions off his back.
We've been informed that Magera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lordi is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lordi controlling the action here.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Magera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magera blocks the body kick.
Lordi is looking to clinch but Magera is avoiding it.
Magera follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Magera lands with a thumping leg kick.
Damon Lordi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lordi misses with a takedown attempt - Magera sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Lordi drives through and clinches with Magera against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Damon Lordi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lordi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Lordi has his takedown stuffed
and Magera counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lordi.
Magera was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

Lordi closes the distance and clinches.
Magera is trying to pull guard but Lordi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lordi tries to land knees in the clinch but Magera avoids the damage to the body.
Lordi tries to break free but Magera pushes him back against the cage.
Magera has Lordi pressed against the cage, preventing Lordi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Lordi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lordi darts in trying to clinch
and Magera counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Magera looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Magera is looking to work some ground and pound but Lordi has wrist control.
Magera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lordi keeping moving, preventing Magera from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lordi has Magera pulled in close to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magera trying to control but Lordi is working from the bottom.
Lordi wants to sweep here but Magera controlling him for the moment.
Magera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lordi is keeping the position for now.
Magera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magera connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Lordi misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magera. Lordi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lordi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Magera.
Lordi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Magera as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damon Lordi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Magera.
Lordi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mattew Magera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lordi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Magera defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lordi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magera.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Magera lands.

Magera rushes Lordi and presses him up against the cage.
Lordi looking for a takedown.
Lordi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Magera after a bit of a struggle.
Lordi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lordi fails to pull guard.
Magera is looking for a takedown.
Lordi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Magera blocks it with crossed arms.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Magera has Lordi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Magera pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lordi tumbling to the mat - Magera dives into Lordi's guard.
Magera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mattew Magera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lordi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Magera scores with a takedown into Lordi's guard.
Lordi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lordi tries to get out of the position.
Lordi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lordi is keeping the position for now.
Magera wants to control from the top but Lordi keeps moving.
Mattew Magera has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lordi throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Magera lands a couple of elbows.
Magera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Magera looking to sit in guard and control but Lordi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Lordi landing with the ground and pound.
Lordi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lordi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lordi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lordi passes into half guard.
Lordi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Magera tries to get to full guard but Lordi has control of the leg.
Magera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lordi.

Magera looking for submissions off his back.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Magera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lordi tries to clinch there but Magera circles away.
Magera raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lordi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lordi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lordi tries to clinch there but Magera circles away.

Magera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lordi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lordi postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lordi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lordi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lordi throws a big elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Damon Lordi.
I think Lordi 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damon Lordi!
Damon Lordi is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Damon Lordi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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energy
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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roger Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammo Chun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chun is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ip man - Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Allen
vs
Chun

179 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
23
181 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Good elbows
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roger Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammo Chun!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chun clinches up with Allen and pushes him back against the cage.
Chun misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chun just misses with a elbow thrown towards Allen's brow.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Chun.
Allen takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Roger Allen has been cut.
Chun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Allen taking a breather.
Allen blocks an elbow strike.
Allen takes an elbow to the temple.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Chun controls his hands.
Allen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chun walks away with a smile on his face. Allen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Chun moves into the clinch.
Allen jumps guard but Chun turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chun.
Allen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chun walks away with a smile on his face. Allen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Allen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Allen's efforts to push away.
Chun throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen tries to pull guard but Chun won't allow it.
Allen is trying to force a seperation but Chun has the dominant position.
Allen is looking for a takedown.
Chun lands an elbow just above Allen 's eye.
Chun looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Chun.
Allen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Allen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chun smiles and moves away.

Chun forces Allen back against the cage and clinches.
Allen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Chun.
Chun creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chun throws an elbow but it misses.
Chun comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen avoids the elbow strike from Chun, against the cage.
Chun lands an elbow inside.
Chun throws an elbow that misses.
Chun lands a nice elbow.

Roger Allen's cut is getting worse.
Chun looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Allen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Allen is looking for a takedown.
Chun misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Allen looking to slow down the pace here.
Chun misses with an elbow over the top.
Allen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chun has him pressed against the cage.
Allen blocks an elbow strike from Chun.
Chun throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chun lands a nice elbow.
Chun misses with an elbow over the top.
Chun pushes off an throws an elbow but Allen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chun has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chun throws an elbow but misses.
Chun lands an elbow inside.

Roger Allen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Allen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chun throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chun lands an elbow just above Allen 's eye.
Allen stalling in the clinch but Chun improves position.
Allen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chun just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chun throws an elbow that misses.
Chun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Jeez, Roger Allen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Chun.
Allen dodges an elbow strike from Chun.
Chun misses with an elbow strike.
Allen avoids a wild elbow strike from Chun.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chun.
Allen tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chun lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sammo Chun!
An out of breath Sammo Chun thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
29%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Big Hoss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rex has chosen Godsmack - Cryin' Like A Bitch as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rob Rex is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hoss
vs
Rex

177 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Hoss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Rex!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rex looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Some wild striking there from Rex.

Hoss takes the fight into the clinch.
Rex wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Rex manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoss shoots in for a takedown but Rex shows good takedown defense.
Hoss lands a nice looking body kick.
Hoss is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rex shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hoss sprawls well. Hoss wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rex gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoss will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Hoss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rex lands a nice looking body shot.
Rex will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rex defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoss.
Hoss tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rex defends well and Hoss ends up having to push Rex into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rex throws a nice looking combination but Hoss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rex fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hoss feints and as Rex raises his hands in defense, Hoss changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rex is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hoss is controlling him.
Hoss wants to control from the top but Rex keeps moving.

Hoss drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hoss jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rex wants to stand up but Hoss is controlling him.
Rex is trying to control the position but Hoss postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rex being controlled here, momentarily.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoss looks for a takedown but Rex sprawls well.
Rex walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's four 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.
Rex throws a shot to the body.
Good work by Hoss as he checks the leg kick.
Hoss seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hoss looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rob Rex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rex jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoss lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rex takes a step back to recover.
Hoss tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rex sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoss somewhat.
We've been informed that Rex has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rex tries to clinch but Hoss moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rex lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hoss darts in looking for a takedown but Rex gets double underhooks and turns Hoss into the cage.

Hoss darts in and clinches Rex up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Big Hoss will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sloppy strikes from Rex. Those never looked like landing.
Hoss shoots in looking for a takedown. Rex tries to sprawl out of it but Hoss keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rex manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Hoss moves into the clinch.
Rex has had enough of the clinch but Hoss keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hoss jumps guard and drags Rex to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Hoss pushes Rex off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hoss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rex can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hoss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rex.

Hoss looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rex is trying to stand up here but Hoss is controlling him well.
Rex slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rex is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hoss is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoss tries to free his leg and advance position but Rex is retaining full guard.
Hoss prevents Rex from getting back to his feet.
Hoss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rex is looking to stand up but Hoss isn't so interested in that idea.
Hoss trying to control but Rex is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoss looking to pass the guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rex shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Hoss moves into range and clinches up with Rex.
Hoss tries to pull guard but Rex won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Hoss. That's going to take a lot out of him.

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

Hoss moves into the clinch.
Hoss wants a takedown but no success here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoss is trying to pull guard but Rex turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Rex pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Rex, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rex takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Rex pushes Hoss up against the cage in a clinch.

Rex's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rex misses with a few strikes there.
Rex fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoss throws a sloppy head kick and Rex moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rex!
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 Big Hoss will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Rex lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rex tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Hoss clinches.
Hoss is looking for a takedown.

Hoss jumps guard.
Hoss throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Rex loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex wants to stand but Hoss is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hoss looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rex working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Hoss is looking for a triangle here but Rex uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hoss tries to bench press Rex off him but Rex keeps the position.
Hoss can't do much from the bottom here.
Rex remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's two 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.
Rex stuns Hoss with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No joy there for Rex, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rex throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hoss throws a wild body kick that Rex sees coming a mile off.
Hoss misses with a takedown attempt - Rex sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Hoss clinches.
Hoss content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hoss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoss takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rex throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Hoss shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rex manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rex working a defensive guard here.
Hoss stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rex swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Rex pushes Hoss off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rex.
Hoss shoots in for a takedown but Rex shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Hoss. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hoss drives through and clinches with Rex against the cage.

Rex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rex throws a chopping leg kick but Hoss manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rex moves in looking to clinch but Hoss pushes him off.

Hoss shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Big Hoss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoss wants to advance to full mount but Rex doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rob Rex.
I think Hoss 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Hoss!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iain Donovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Carter
vs
Donovan

180 cm
21
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

172 cm
20
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Carter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Iain Donovan!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donovan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carter is fending him off so far but Donovan persists. Nope, Carter circles away and we're back to standing.
Carter looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Carter tries to clinch but Donovan is having none of it.
Donovan tries to clinch up.
Donovan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Donovan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Donovan showed some decent athleticism there.

Donovan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Donovan seems to be looking for submissions.
Carter's coaches at Quick Fingers BEST BANG FOR BUCK Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.

Donovan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Carter is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Iain Donovan!
Iain Donovan is the new bantamweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Suprano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Suprano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Suprano
vs
Skywalker

198 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

One stop Shop

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Suprano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Skywalker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suprano shoots for a double leg takedown but Skywalker sprawls well. He's pushed Suprano's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Skywalker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Suprano.
Skywalker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Suprano.
Skywalker with the counter takedown but Suprano avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Suprano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suprano misses with a takedown attempt

and Skywalker counters with a nice double leg into guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Suprano manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suprano tries to score a body lock takedown but Skywalker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Suprano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Skywalker smiles and moves away.
Suprano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skywalker sprawls well. Skywalker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suprano gets slowly back to his feet.
And Skywalker tries to counter it with a takedown but Suprano pushes his down on his head and steps out.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Suprano closes the distance and pushes Skywalker back into the cage.
Suprano tries for a takedown. No joy.
Suprano is working for takedown but Skywalker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Suprano wants to take the fight to the mat but Skywalker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Skywalker tries to break free but Suprano pushes him back against the cage.

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.
Skywalker effectively controlling the action here.
A shot in the inside from Skywalker.
Suprano wants a takedown but no success here.
Skywalker is looking to break free of the clinch but Suprano has double underhooks.
Suprano wants to take the fight to the mat but Skywalker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Suprano pulls guard.
Skywalker wanted to stand there but Suprano had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Suprano is on top in guard.

Suprano is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suprano stops Skywalker from standing up.
Suprano is looking to work some ground and pound but Skywalker has wrist control.
Suprano pushing down on Skywalker's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Suprano throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Skywalker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Suprano keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Skywalker is trying to pull guard but Suprano has him pressed against the cage.
Suprano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Skywalker prevents the takedown attempt.
Suprano prevents Skywalker from breaking the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Suprano pulls Skywalker into guard.
Suprano is trying to keep Skywalker in close.

Suprano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Suprano has his hands on Skywalker's head, controlling the position.

Suprano pushes Skywalker off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suprano with a lazy takedown attempt

and Skywalker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Skywalker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luke Skywalker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Suprano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Suprano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skywalker sprawls well. Skywalker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suprano gets slowly back to his feet.
Suprano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Skywalker defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suprano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Suprano looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Suprano. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Skywalker checks a leg kick.
Skywalker feints the counter takedown.
Skywalker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Skywalker wants it to stay on the feet.
And Skywalker tries to counter it with a takedown but Suprano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Skywalker has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Suprano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skywalker sprawls well. Skywalker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Suprano gets slowly back to his feet.
Skywalker with the counter takedown but Suprano avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Suprano.

That's two 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.
Suprano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Skywalker with the counter takedown but Suprano avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suprano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skywalker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Suprano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Skywalker as he avoids it easily.
And Skywalker tries to counter it with a takedown but Suprano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diego Suprano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suprano dives in for a single leg takedown but Skywalker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Suprano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Skywalker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skywalker with the counter takedown but Suprano avoids it easily.
Skywalker leaves Suprano with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suprano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Skywalker defends it nicely.
Diego Suprano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suprano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suprano tries for a takedown but Skywalker circles away easily

and Skywalker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Skywalker.

Suprano is working an open guard so Skywalker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suprano tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Skywalker defends well and Suprano ends up having to push Skywalker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And Skywalker tries to counter it with a takedown but Suprano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Suprano dives in and grabs Skywalker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Skywalker pushes down on Suprano's head and hops out.
And Skywalker tries to counter it with a takedown but Suprano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Suprano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Skywalker swivels and escapes.
Skywalker stuffs the takedown.
Skywalker feints the counter takedown.
Suprano shoots in looking for a takedown. Skywalker tries to sprawl out of it but Suprano keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Skywalker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Skywalker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Suprano's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Suprano tries to score a power double leg takedown but Skywalker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Suprano somewhat.
Skywalker stuffs the takedown attempt from Suprano. Suprano gets slowly back to his feet.
Skywalker tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Suprano takes the fight into the clinch.
Suprano landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Suprano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luke Skywalker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Skywalker stuffs the takedown.
Skywalker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Suprano defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Suprano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suprano has a takedown stuffed.
Skywalker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Suprano.
Suprano tries to grapple but his opponent circles

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
so Skywalker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Suprano is on top in guard.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suprano stops Skywalker from standing up.
Skywalker keeping moving, preventing Suprano from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suprano won't allow Skywalker to get back to his feet.
Suprano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Suprano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Suprano throwing strikes from guard but Skywalker blocks nicely.
Suprano controlling from the top position.

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

Suprano has closed the distance and engaged Skywalker in a clinch.

That's four 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.

Suprano breaks the clinch.
Suprano fails with the takedown

and Skywalker counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Skywalker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Suprano to stand up.
Suprano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diego Suprano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suprano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skywalker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Suprano defends it well.
Suprano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skywalker.
Skywalker changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luke Skywalker.
I've got Skywalker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Skywalker!
Diego Suprano spoke after the fight, saying 'There's not much i can say in a loss like that. It happened. Any man can defeat any fighter on any night. Most nights would have ended due to stoppage because my foot was lodged halfway up his arse, but tonight he got the best of me. I'd like to thank my crew, my family, and hats off to my opponen'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
28%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Bobinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Bobinski had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Bobinski
vs
Smith

200 cm
26
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

183 cm
26
210 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

SP Ultimate Nutrition

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, David Bobinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wes Smith!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Bobinski.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bobinski sprawls well. Bobinski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Bobinski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Bobinski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smith manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bobinski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobinski seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bobinski trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Bobinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Bobinski from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

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.

Smith is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bobinski's half guard.

Bobinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.

Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bobinski sees it coming and defends easily.

Smith is looking for a kimura here.

Bobinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Smith looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bobinski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bobinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

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

Smith seems to be looking for submissions.

Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Bobinski is defending well.

Smith seems to be working for a kimura but Bobinski defends the submission attempt.
Bobinski wants to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Bobinski actively working from the bottom here.

Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bobinski defends it well.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but Bobinski defends it.

Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bobinski sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wes Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Smith tries a head kick but it misses.

Bobinski feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, Bobinski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bobinski trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Bobinski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bobinski sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith managing to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobinski wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Smith gets the takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bobinski wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.

Smith is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bobinski knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Smith is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bobinski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Smith looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Smith is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Smith off and has taken his back!
Bobinski tries to get the hooks in deep but Smith pushed the leg off.
Smith biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Bobinski's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Wes Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski controls the action.
Bobinski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Smith prevents Bobinski from getting a body triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobinski is trying to control but Smith is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
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 David Bobinski will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Bobinski looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bobinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith can't keep his opponent in guard - Bobinski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bobinski is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobinski wants to pass to mount but Smith is defending the position.
Bobinski is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to hold on to Bobinski's head to control him but Bobinski postures up.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Smith gets caught napping as Bobinski dives in and scores a takedown. Smith manages to retain guard.
Bobinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Bobinski from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobinski stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Bobinski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bobinski trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Smith tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bobinski wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bobinski wants to take a breather but Smith manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bobinski.
Bobinski trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.
Smith pulls Bobinski in close to his closed guard and prevents Bobinski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobinski is looking to advance position but Smith has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
David Bobinski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bobinski 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... David Bobinski!
David Bobinski decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.