K027 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winner Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Redz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Four
vs
Redz

179 cm
26
183 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

150 cm
18
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Winner Four!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Franky Redz!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Four throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Redz was covering up waiting for the punch and Four finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Redz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Redz working a defensive guard here.
Four wants to pass the guard but Redz is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redz is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Redz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Four defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Four sitting in guard here, content to control.
Redz is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Four as Redz shoots in.
Four shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Redz pinned against the cage. Redz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Redz closes the distance and clinches up with Four, looking for a takedown. Redz pushes Four against the cage but Four circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Redz looks winded!

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.
Four dives in and grabs Redz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Redz pushes down on Four's head and hops out.

Four closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Four lands in his opponent's guard.
Four slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Redz wants to sweep here but Four controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Four controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Redz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Four is one step ahead there.
Four is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Four tries to free his leg and advance position but Redz is retaining full guard.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Four is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Redz's half guard.
Four keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Four knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Redz on the ground.
Four is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Four looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Redz working to try and regain half guard.
Four controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winner Four dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Four closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Redz tries to buck Four off but Four is having none of it.
Winner Four overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Redz struggling a bit here.
Redz is letting Four control him for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redz is breathing heavily.
Redz struggling a bit here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Four taking a breather here.

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

Four changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Redz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Redz tries to bench press Four off him but Four keeps the position.
Four in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Redz is trying to get back to half guard.
Four is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Redz can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redz is trying to escape the position but Four is controlling the position.
Four looks up at the clock and then as Redz takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Four smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Four 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.
Redz tries to bench press Four off him but Four keeps the position.
Four is staying tight to Redz's torso, preventing him from escaping.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Four shoots in for a takedown but Redz shows good takedown defense.
Despite the aggression on Redz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Four drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Four controls the position from side control.
Four seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Redz for as long as he can get away with.
Redz wants to control but Four postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Redz is trying to escape the position but Four is controlling the position.
Four has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winner Four dominated that second round.
That's time! Four's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Four shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Redz defends it nicely.
Redz tries to clinch up but Four circles away and keeps his distance.
Four keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Redz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Four sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Four looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Redz punching from the bottom.
Redz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Four in particular looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redz is trying to stand back up but Four is controlling him
Four is looking to advance position but Redz won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Four controlling the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Four scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Four taking a breather here.
Redz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Four just content to control the position.
Redz is looking for a sweep.
Redz stops Four from passing to mount.
Four takes a little break here. Redz wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redz is looking for a sweep.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Four shoots for a double leg takedown but Redz sprawls well. He's pushed Four's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Four shoots in looking for a takedown. Redz tries to sprawl out of it but Four keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Redz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winner Four. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Four avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Four.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Four gets a takedown into half guard.
Four is taking a breather. Redz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Redz trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Four sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Franky Redz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
Winner Four showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Four, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winner Four!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
24%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winner Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winner Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Two
vs
Three

190 cm
26
275 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

182 cm
26
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Winner Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Winner Three!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Two throws a head kick but Three moves out of range.
Two throws a leg kick but Three sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Two fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Three looks to land a left hand but Two moved out of range nicely.
Two tries a head kick but it misses.
Two lands a right hook to the body.
Two throws a body kick that misses.
Two cracks the inside of Three's front leg.
Three misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
Three lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Three checks the leg kick nicely there.
A countering left hand to the body from Three misses.
Two slips a straight right by Three.
Two scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Winner Three has been cut.
Three thuds a left hand into Two's body.
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!
Two connects with a nice looking jab.
Three doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Three throws a leg kick
and Two counters with a low kick, right behind Three 's knee.
Three fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Two is out of range.
Three misses the jab.
Two scores with a jab to the body.
Three looks winded!
Two tries to work over Three's front leg with a kick but Three checks it.
Two scoring well with a low kick there.
Two tries to work over Three's front leg with a kick but Three checks it.
Two avoids the head kick by Three.
A looping hook to the body misses from Two. Three does a little dance to reset his feet.
Three takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Three looks to throw the jab but Two is out of range.
Three throws a shot from downtown. Two moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Two was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Three.
Two ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Three moves away.
Three throws a leg kick but Two sees it coming and moves out of range.
Three throws a body shot but no joy.
Two lands a high kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Three throws a head kick but Two moves out of range.
Two lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Three lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice shot lands for Two.
Two misses with a body shot.
Two lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Three throws a sloppy head kick and Two moves out of range easily.
Two appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Two lands a high kick!

That has opened up Winner Three's cut even more.
Three tries a low kick but Two avoids it.
Crunch! Two slams his shin into Three's torso.
Two is looking to wear down Three with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

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

Three is rocked!
Two throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Three steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Two.
Three is still on wobbly legs! Can Two finish him?
Three connects with an inside leg kick.
Three seems to have recovered his senses.
Three scores with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Two.
Two on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Two pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Three is trying to counter with his kicks.
Two throws a head kick but Three moves out of range.
Two takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Three dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Two looks to land a right hand but Three moved out of range.
Three fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Three avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Three throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Three scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Two blocks a head kick by Three.
Two avoids the body shot from Three.
Two feinted with a counter takedown.
Three digs a good hook to Two's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Two uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Three.
Two lands a nice shot that snaps Three's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Two throws a nice inside leg kick.
Two tries a head kick but it misses.
Two throws a front kick that sends Three stumbling back into the cage.
Two takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Two throws a head kick but Three moves out of range.
Three misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Three finds it's way through Two's defenses.
A low kick from Two is predictable there
and Three counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Three pushes Two away with a front kick.
Three throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Three lands a head shot.
Three throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winner Two dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Three avoids the head kick by Two.
Three tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by Three. Beautiful body shot.
Two blocks a low kick nicely.
Winner Two is winning the standup battle so far.
Three sizes up Two with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A good leg kick by Two.
Three fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Two connects with a high kick.
Three misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Two is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Two blocks a head kick by Three.
Two attempts a counter takedown but Three avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two checks the leg kick nicely there.
Two works the jab nicely.

The cut above Winner Three's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Three moves out of range of the leg kick from Two.
Three shapes to counter with a head kick.
Two throws out a leg kick but Three moves out of range and Two only half commits.
Two looks to land a right hand but Three moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Three misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Three tests Two's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Three moves out of range as Two throws a body kick.
Three tries to score with a low kick but Two moves his leg out of the way.
Two moves forwards but Three connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Two scores with a leg kick.
Two takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Two chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Three takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Three bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Three - that will leave a mark!
Three connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A good leg kick by Three.
Three's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Two looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Three fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Two sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Three connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Two tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Three thumps Two with a low kick.
Three scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Three.
Two takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Three changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Three throws a nice inside leg kick.
Two tries a head kick but it misses.
And Three responds with a good body kick, but Two manages to step out the way in time.
Two throws a leg kick but Three checks it.
Three cracks Two with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Three moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Three lands a nice leg kick that just misses Two's sensitive parts.
Two takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Three throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Two misses with a wild body shot.
Three tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Two takes a kick to the side of the head.
Two throws a head kick that misses.
Three thumps Two with a low kick.
Three throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice straight punches there by Three. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Three.
Two throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Two will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Two takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Three steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Two.
Two misses with a body shot
and Three counters with a nice body shot.
Three lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Three connects with a looping right hand.
Three throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Two.
A nice leg kick lands there from Three.
Two misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Three bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Two might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Three lands a nice looking body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Two crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Three - the referee stops the clock and Two gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Three. Two manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Three lands a nice looking body shot.
Three throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Three throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Three throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Two connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Two goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Three. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Three thuds his right hand into Two's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winner Three showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Two takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Two tries a head kick but it misses.
Three throws a body kick that misses.
Two half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Three throws a front kick that sends Two stumbling back into the cage.
Three lands with a cross.
Three looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Three.
Three feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Twos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Three tries a head kick but it misses.
Three tried to score with a low kick but Two checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Three moves out of range easily.
Three pivots, looking for a leg kick but Two is out of range and Three settles back down.
Two with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Three to score with a decent uppercut.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Three moves out of range easily.
Three has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Three fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Two looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Three tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Two looks for the body kick but Three saw that one coming.
Three bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Three tries a head kick but it misses.
Three throws a head kick that misses.
Two misses with a body kick.
Two swings for the body but Three moves out of range.
Three lands with a slapping head kick.
Two tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Three was well out of range. Poor timing from Two.
A head kick misses from Three.
Two thumps Three with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Three.
Three connects with a solid leg kick.
Three throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Three avoids the head kick by Two.
Three feints and then cracks Two's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Two down.
Three misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Three throws a head kick that Two semi-blocks.
Two fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Two.
Two misses with a body shot.
Three feints a counter leg kick.
Three throws a head kick but Two moves out of range.
Two lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Three throws a head kick that misses.
Three has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Two.
Nice body punch from Three.
Two scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two feints and then cracks Three's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Three down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Two. Three does a little dance to reset his feet.
Three lands with a shot to the body.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Three moves out of range easily.
Three thuds a left hand into Two's body.
A punch lands to the side of Two 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Two on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Three. Three obviously looking to wear him down.
Two's corner calls for a 1-2. Two obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Three misses with a body kick.
Two misses with a body kick.
Three throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Two moves out of range of the leg kick from Three.
Three moves forwards but Two connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Two closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Two.
Three clobbers Two with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Three takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice straight punches there by Three. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Three.
Three lands a head shot.
Two pushes Three away with a front kick.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Three moves out of range easily.
Three moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Three changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Two scores with a push kick.
Two closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Two throws a low kick but it's checked well by Three.
Two throws a sloppy head kick and Three moves out of range easily.
Three wants to counter the offense by Two and move into the clinch position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winner Three!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Igor Byhenikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultra Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Byhenikov
vs
Winner

150 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

170 cm
26
140 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Byhenikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ultra Winner!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byhenikov misses with a takedown attempt
and Winner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Byhenikov thinking.

Winner closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Byhenikov's guard.
Winner slips nicely into half guard.
Winner thows a huge punch but Byhenikov dodges it nicely.
Byhenikov tries to roll over but Winner keeps him under control.
Winner controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner wants to pass the guard but Byhenikov is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Byhenikov is looking to control Winner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Byhenikov avoid being mounted?
Winner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Winner working over Byhenikov with some ground and pound. Byhenikov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

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.
Winner sitting and controlling from the half guard.

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

Winner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Byhenikov is breathing heavily.
Winner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byhenikov trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Winner content just to control the position here.
Byhenikov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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.
Byhenikov tries to lock up and control but Winner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Winner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultra Winner dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Winner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Winner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A control attempt from Byhenikov but he's now mounted!
Byhenikov tries to reverse the position but Winner maintains control.
Winner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Winner has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner is continuing to stall.
Byhenikov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Winner controlling from mount.
Byhenikov tries to hold on but Winner postures up.
Winner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Winner.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ultra Winner has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ultra Winner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Winner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Byhenikov to the mat! Byhenikov manages to get full guard.
Winner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Winner passes Byhenikov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Winner slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Byhenikov wants to sweep but Winner has passed to side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Byhenikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Winner takes a little break here. Byhenikov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Yet more stalling tactics from Winner.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Winner manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Byhenikov on his heels. He'll look to pass Byhenikov's guard now, I'm sure.
Byhenikov wants to get back to his feet but Winner passes into half guard.

The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Byhenikov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Byhenikov wants to control the action here but instead Winner manages to pass to full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner controlling the pace for now.
Byhenikov wants to hold on but Winner pushes him away.
Winner controlling his opponent.
Byhenikov wants to control but Winner is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Winner controlling his opponent.
Igor Byhenikov 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!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ultra Winner!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
19%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Shepherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lister Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Shepherd
vs
Man

193 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

155 cm
18
132 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jason Shepherd !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lister Man!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shepherd lands a nice hook to Man's body. Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man throws a leg kick

and Shepherd counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shepherd lands a couple of elbows.
Shepherd landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shepherd is working Man over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shepherd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Man is rocked!
Shepherd postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Man's head off the mat! Man is out! He's out! Shepherd jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jason Shepherd !

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Rack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Rack will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Lesnar
vs
Rack

150 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Brandon Rack!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar throws a body kick that misses.
Rack throws a counter combo.
Rack connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Lesnar tumbling to the canvas! Rack pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Lesnar was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brandon Rack!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Mario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Miller
vs
Mario

191 cm
26
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

172 cm
26
218 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mack Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Super Mario!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mario scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mack Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Mario counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
letting Mario counter with a right hand.
Mario looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mario darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Mario.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mario throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Mario lands with an uppercut that bounces Miller off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Mario catches Miller right on the button with a cross.

Miller is rocked!
Miller misses with a straight left.
Miller moves out of range as Mario strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mario misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
The fighters circling - Mario throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at Highland Brawl Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller misses the shot to the body.

Mario lands a big uppercut and Miller crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Miller looks OK. Mario waves Miller back to his feet!
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

It looks like Mack Miller has been cut.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Mario's shoulder, as Mario tries to avoid the shot.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller misses with a combination
and Mario counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Super Mario!
During a confident post fight interview, Super Mario thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Inappropriate Boner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Tow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Boner
vs
Tow

177 cm
26
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

198 cm
26
276 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Inappropriate Boner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Tow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tow fails with a takedown attempt.
Boner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Big Tow has been cut.
Tow tries for a takedown but Boner circles away easily
and Boner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tow tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tow somewhat.
Boner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Inappropriate Boner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Tow.

Tow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Tow trying to control the position but Boner is working away.
Tow in side control, throwing shots but Boner defends.
Boner is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tow misses with the ground and pound.
Boner defending against the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tow looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Boner is avoiding damage well.
Boner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tow on the ground.
Boner avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tow.
Tow throws an elbow but Boner slips to the side and avoids it well.
Boner dodges the ground and pound from Tow.
Tow lands a few punches from side control.
Boner is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tow lands a nice forearm strike.

Tow is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Boner has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tow throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tow misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tow trying to control the position but Boner is working away.
Tow is working Boner over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tow misses with the ground and pound.
An elbow from Tow crashes against the mat.
Tow in side control, throwing shots but Boner defends.
Tow trying to control the action but Boner is working from the bottom.
Boner dodges the ground and pound from Tow.
Check out the look on Tow's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Boner on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boner keeps working.
Tow scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tow advances to full mount.

Boner has left one of his arms exposed and Tow doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Boner screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Tow!
A very excited looking Big Tow rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
34%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Dahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudolf Rammhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dahl
vs
Rammhammer

185 cm
26
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
26
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Vikai Gear Island

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gabriel Dahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rudolf Rammhammer!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahl scores with a nice body kick.

Dahl gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rammhammer is leaning against Dahl and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dahl blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dahl.
Dahl misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rammhammer blocks an uppercut.

Dahl drags the fight down to the ground.
Dahl controls Rammhammer momentarily but Rammhammer frees himself.
Dahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rammhammer tries to free his leg and advance position but Dahl is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rammhammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Dahl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Rammhammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rammhammer trying to control but Dahl is working from the bottom.

Dahl is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Dahl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rammhammer defends well.
Rammhammer wants to pass the guard but Dahl is keeping the position.

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.

Rammhammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rammhammer has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at THE GYM (20 Elite coaches on the Island !!!). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dahl not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Dahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Dahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rammhammer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rammhammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dahl is keeping the position for now.
Dahl on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dahl tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dahl throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dahl keeping moving, preventing Rammhammer from controlling successfully.
Rammhammer advances to half guard.

Rammhammer is looking for a kimura here.

Dahl actively working from the bottom here.
Dahl wants to control but Rammhammer is keeping busy.

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.
Rammhammer is looking to advance position but Dahl won't allow it.
Rammhammer wants to take a breather but Dahl is having none of it.

Rammhammer is looking for a kimura here.
Rammhammer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dahl wants to hold on but Rammhammer pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Dahl dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dahl uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rammhammer.
Dahl is looking to land body kicks.
Rammhammer misses with a two punch combination.
Dahl throws a head kick that half lands.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dahl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rammhammer can do to turn this around?
A right hook to the body lands for Dahl.
Rammhammer scores with a shoulder strike.
Rammhammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Dahl has double underhooks.
Dahl lands a hook that snaps the head of Rammhammer backwards.
Dahl lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rammhammer backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rammhammer's elbow.
Good body shot from Dahl.
Rammhammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rammhammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dahl is trying to pull guard but Rammhammer has him pressed against the cage.
Dahl misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rammhammer pushes Dahl back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rammhammer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rammhammer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rammhammer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dahl tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rammhammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Dahl as the two fighters clinch.
Dahl prevents a body shot from Rammhammer.
Rammhammer misses with a punch to the body.
Rammhammer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dahl tries a body shot but Rammhammer blocks it.
Rammhammer blocking some punches.
Dahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Dahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rammhammer blocks a body shot from Dahl.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rammhammer.
Rammhammer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rammhammer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dahl working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rammhammer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rammhammer misses with the head strike.
Dahl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Dahl.

Dahl gets control of Rammhammer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dahl will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Dahl looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rammhammer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dahl swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Dahl escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rammhammer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rammhammer wants to control from the top but Dahl keeps moving.

Dahl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rammhammer defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dahl keeping full guard, as Rammhammer tries to pass.

Rammhammer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dahl has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rammhammer has managed to get both his arms back between Dahl's legs - danger averted.

Dahl working for a triangle but Rammhammer defends it easily.
Rammhammer slips nicely into half guard.

Dahl is defending against the submission attempts here by Rammhammer.

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.
Rammhammer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Dahl looking for submissions off his back.

Dahl looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Dahl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Dahl dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Both fighters circling a little - Dahl finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dahl on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rammhammer sizes up Dahl with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rammhammer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dahl.
Nice straight punches there by Rammhammer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rammhammer.
Dahl fakes the leg kick and cracks Rammhammer in the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rammhammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rammhammer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dahl avoids the body shot from Rammhammer.
Dahl tries to counter by clinching up but Rammhammer breaks away and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Dahl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dahl is looking to score with low kicks.
Rammhammer swings for the body but Dahl moves out of range.
Rammhammer lands a jab to Dahl's midsection.
Gabriel Dahl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dahl drops his hands momentarily and Rammhammer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rammhammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dahl was well out of range. Poor timing from Rammhammer.
Rammhammer lands a jab to the nose.
Dahl misses with a straight right.
Rammhammer throws a looping overhand right but Dahl ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Dahl
and Rammhammer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gabriel Dahl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rammhammer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dahl sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dahl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Dahl fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rammhammer, pushing him back against the cage.
Rudolf Rammhammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Rammhammer.
Rammhammer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dahl misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dahl has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dahl keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rammhammer's efforts to push away.

Dahl jumps into guard, dragging Rammhammer to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rammhammer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dahl keeping moving, preventing Rammhammer from controlling successfully.
Rammhammer looking to pass the guard.

Dahl working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rammhammer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rammhammer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rammhammer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rammhammer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rammhammer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Dahl has his foot on Rammhammer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rammhammer works his way back into a safe position though.
Rammhammer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Dahl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rammhammer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rammhammer slips nicely into half guard.

Rammhammer is working for a submission of some sort.
Rammhammer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rammhammer throwing shots but Dahl is blocking nicely.
Gabriel Dahl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gabriel Dahl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Rammhammer is looking for a kimura but Dahl is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rammhammer to get the leverage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rudolf Rammhammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dahl 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Dahl!
Post fight, an emotional Gabriel Dahl said 'I would never lose to zyd/nehi'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Axiom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doyle Brunson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doyle Brunson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Axiom
vs
Brunson

191 cm
26
275 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

188 cm
26
260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ragnar Axiom!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Doyle Brunson!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunson walks into a left hand.
Brunson throws a lazy right hand but Axiom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Axiom misses with a hook. Brunson ducked under it nicely.
Axiom throws a right and a left that Brunson avoids nicely.
Brunson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Axiom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brunson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The fighters circling - Brunson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Brunson moves into the clinch successfully.
Axiom is trying to force a seperation but Brunson has the dominant position.

Axiom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Axiom throws an overhand right that lands on Brunson's shoulder, as Brunson tries to avoid the shot.
Axiom bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Brunson's head backwards.
Doyle Brunson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson slips a jab and a cross from Axiom.
A slow jab from Brunson misses its intended target.
Axiom scores with a one two! Brunson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Brunson closes the distance and clinches.
Brunson throws an elbow but it misses.
Brunson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Ragnar Axiom has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Axiom avoids a wild elbow strike from Brunson.
Brunson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Brunson.
A short uppercut from Brunson.
Axiom dodges an elbow strike from Brunson.

Axiom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brunson misses with a straight right.
Axiom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brunson throws a hook to the side of Axiom's head but Axiom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Axiom went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Brunson has managed to clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brunson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Axiom's brow.

Axiom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brunson moves away from the strike by Axiom.
Brunson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Axiom.
Decent striking displayed by Axiom there.
Axiom looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Decent striking displayed by Axiom there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axiom tries to bum rush Brunson with a series of wild strikes but Brunson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brunson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Axiom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Axiom.

Brunson gets a clinch.
Axiom is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Axiom can't break the clinch.
Brunson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brunson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Axiom's efforts to push away.
Brunson lands with a left to the head.
Brunson cracks Axiom with a nice body shot.
Axiom wants to get back to striking at distance but Brunson won't allow it.
Brunson lands an elbow just above Axiom 's eye.
Brunson misses with an elbow strike.
Brunson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Ragnar Axiom's cut is getting worse.
Brunson tries to work over Axiom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Axiom's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunson misses with a punch to the body.
Brunson tries a body shot but Axiom blocks it.
Axiom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Axiom can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Brunson.

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

Brunson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Axiom wants to break the clinch but can't.

Axiom breaks the clinch.
Brunson walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brunson. Axiom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brunson lands with a hook. Axiom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Axiom misses with a left hand

and Brunson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Axiom! Brunson lets Axiom back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Ragnar Axiom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Axiom throws a body shot but no joy.
Jab by Axiom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunson digs a good hook to Axiom's body.
Axiom misses with a two punch combination.
Brunson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Axiom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brunson.
Axiom throws the left hand but Brunson avoids the punch easily.
Axiom slips under a jab.

Brunson pushes Axiom up against the cage in a clinch.
Brunson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Axiom takes an elbow to the forehead.

Jeez, Ragnar Axiom's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Doyle Brunson!
Doyle Brunson is the new heavyweight champion!
Doyle Brunson 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.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

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