MH12- Natural Born Killers PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anders Annorlunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Sobiesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Annorlunda
vs
Sobiesky

193 cm
28
193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

184 cm
30
190 lbs
7 - 16 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anders Annorlunda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Louis Sobiesky!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Hemmingworth and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sobiesky wants to clinch
and Annorlunda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Annorlunda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sobiesky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Annorlunda.
No joy there for Annorlunda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Annorlunda shoots in for a takedown but Sobiesky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Annorlunda stuns Sobiesky with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Annorlunda connects with a body shot that sends Sobiesky's belly button to the back.
Annorlunda misses with a few strikes there.
Sobiesky is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Annorlunda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobiesky.
Sobiesky drops his hands momentarily and Annorlunda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobiesky shoots in but Annorlunda avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sobiesky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Annorlunda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

Annorlunda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sobiesky is trying to get back to full guard.
Annorlunda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sobiesky's head.
Sobiesky won't allow Annorlunda to pass to mount.
Annorlunda trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Annorlunda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Annorlunda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Annorlunda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Annorlunda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Annorlunda tries to stand and escape but Sobiesky is controlling the position.
Sobiesky gets full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobiesky lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Annorlunda wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Annorlunda wants to stand up but Sobiesky is controlling him.
Annorlunda tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Annorlunda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Annorlunda has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sobiesky has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Sobiesky misses with a short punch on the inside.

Sobiesky pulls guard successfully.
Sobiesky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sobiesky working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Annorlunda.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Annorlunda accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Annorlunda not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Annorlunda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sobiesky is keeping the position for now.
Annorlunda throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Annorlunda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Annorlunda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Annorlunda drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sobiesky dives on top into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sobiesky is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Annorlunda seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anders Annorlunda dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Annorlunda has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Annorlunda.

Sobiesky manages to pull guard.
Annorlunda wants to stand but Sobiesky has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Annorlunda's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobiesky is trying to keep Annorlunda in close.
Sobiesky pulls Annorlunda in close to prevent any damage.
Annorlunda trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobiesky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Annorlunda looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

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

Annorlunda gets a takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobiesky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Annorlunda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobiesky keeps working.
Sobiesky is pressing down on Annorlunda's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Annorlunda stands up over Sobiesky, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobiesky keeping full guard, as Annorlunda tries to pass.
Annorlunda postures up in Sobiesky's guard and throws a big left but Sobiesky blocks it.
Annorlunda throws a strike but Sobiesky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sobiesky trying to control but Annorlunda is working from the bottom.
Annorlunda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Annorlunda knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sobiesky on the ground.
Annorlunda keeping moving, preventing Sobiesky from controlling successfully.
Annorlunda is pulling down on Sobiesky's head to control his posture.
Annorlunda keeping moving, preventing Sobiesky from controlling successfully.

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

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.
Annorlunda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Annorlunda tries to sprawl but Sobiesky drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Annorlunda kicks off Sobiesky and gets to his feet.
Annorlunda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobiesky can do to turn this around?

Annorlunda throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sobiesky was covering up waiting for the punch and Annorlunda finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Annorlunda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Annorlunda is looking to stand up but Sobiesky won't let him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Sobiesky manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sobiesky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Annorlunda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anders Annorlunda dominated that second round.
That's time! Annorlunda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Annorlunda throws a nice looking combination but Sobiesky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Sobiesky tries to counter it with a takedown but Annorlunda pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sobiesky misses with a left hand
and Annorlunda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Annorlunda scores with a body shot.

Annorlunda drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Sobiesky kicks Annorlunda off and gets to his feet.
Annorlunda moves out of range as Sobiesky strikes.
Sobiesky walks into a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobiesky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Annorlunda counters with a three punch combo that has Sobiesky backing up. Sobiesky nods at Annorlunda to acknowledge the strikes.
Sobiesky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Annorlunda counters with a three punch combo that has Sobiesky backing up. Sobiesky nods at Annorlunda to acknowledge the strikes.
Annorlunda connects with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobiesky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Annorlunda looks to land a combination. Sobiesky sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Annorlunda lands a jab to Sobiesky's midsection.

Annorlunda drives through with a takedown into Sobiesky's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Sobiesky has his feet on Annorlunda's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Annorlunda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Annorlunda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Annorlunda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Annorlunda has been working on his balance at Beast Bar, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Sobiesky.
Annorlunda keeps the fight on the outside.
Anders Annorlunda is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Annorlunda displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Anders Annorlunda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Annorlunda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Annorlunda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sobiesky's head.
Annorlunda swinging wildly here.
Annorlunda lands a nice hook to Sobiesky's body. Sobiesky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Annorlunda looks to land a combination. Sobiesky sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sobiesky misses with a right hand
and Annorlunda counters with a right hand to the body.
Annorlunda scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Annorlunda lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobiesky fails with the takedown.
Sobiesky with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Annorlunda to score with a decent uppercut.
Annorlunda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Annorlunda digs a good hook to Sobiesky's body.
Sobiesky tries to move into range but Annorlunda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Annorlunda dives in and grabs Sobiesky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sobiesky pushes down on Annorlunda's head and hops out.
Annorlunda goes for a double leg but Sobiesky avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sobiesky continues to drive forward.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Annorlunda scores with a nice right hand.
Annorlunda is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sobiesky fails with the takedown
and Annorlunda counters with a nice uppercut.
Anders Annorlunda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis Sobiesky.
Annorlunda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobiesky's hands.
Sobiesky misses with a looping right.
Annorlunda is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobiesky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Annorlunda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Annorlunda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Annorlunda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Anders Annorlunda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ground and pound from Annorlunda seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Louis Sobiesky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobiesky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Annorlunda's best efforts.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anders Annorlunda!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Solomon Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenfrren St Luca (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.

Wayne
vs
St Luca

190 cm
21
180 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

182 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Solomon Wayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jenfrren St Luca!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Chris Dean and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

St Luca manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wayne on his heels. He'll look to pass Wayne's guard now, I'm sure.
Wayne looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

St Luca gets to his feet - Wayne follows without any prompting.

Wayne closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

St Luca pulls guard.
Wayne trying to control but St Luca is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

St Luca has an active guard here but Wayne has managed to pass into half guard.

Wayne seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
St Luca is looking to control Wayne's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can St Luca avoid being mounted?
Wayne seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Luca tries to get to full guard but Wayne has control of the leg.
Wayne seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but St Luca does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Wayne has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can St Luca defend it? Wayne steps over the head and cranks it - St Luca is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wayne!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Wayne!
Solomon Wayne seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dengkul Maut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres has chosen All I Do Is Win as his entrance music. Dengkul Maut has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Maut
vs
Torres

185 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
45
178 lbs
9 - 32 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

MMA Hype Apparel

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dengkul Maut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 32 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Torres!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maut. Maut obviously looking to wear him down.
Torres tries to bum rush Maut with a series of wild strikes but Maut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maut misses with a double jab
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick from Maut lands but Torres takes it in his stride.

It looks like Dan Torres has been cut.
Torres's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Torres duly obliges.
Maut wants to clinch
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torres avoids the head kick by Maut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maut throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily.
Torres throws a series of punches but Maut avoids them all with ease.
Torres avoids the head kick by Maut.
Maut throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Torres.
Torres lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maut backs up against the cage.
Maut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Maut! Torres is out on his feet! Maut rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Torres is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Torres is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dengkul Maut!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
97%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Weidman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Weidman looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Weidman
vs
Silva

188 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Weidman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weidman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Weidman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Weidman is breathing heavily.
Silva jabs at Weidman's body.
Silva lands a nice shot that snaps Weidman's head back.

Weidman is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Silva! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anderson Silva!

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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Taj Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Dresden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gibson
vs
Dresden

189 cm
30
185 lbs
7 - 8 - 1

170 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taj Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Dresden!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson checks the leg kick.
Gibson lands with an uppercut that bounces Dresden off the cage and back into range.
Dresden misses with a combination
and Gibson counters with a nice uppercut.
Andrew Dresden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gibson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gibson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dresden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson catches Dresden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dresden is defended easily by Gibson.
As Dresden looks to move away, Gibson throws a big counter combo bu Dresden just gets out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden shoots in looking for a takedown but Gibson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dresden's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Taj Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Dresden.

Dresden drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dresden throwing strikes but missing.
Gibson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dresden controls the pace.
Gibson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dresden lands a couple of digs.
Dresden slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dresden is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Gibson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dresden connects with a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresden in side control, just content to control the action for now.
It looks like Dresden might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Gibson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The referee asks Dresden politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dresden prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dresden is working Gibson over with some ground and pound from side control.

Dresden decides to stand back up.
Dresden looks to land a body kick but Gibson moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gibson.
Dresden scores with a decent looking hook.
Dresden avoids a punch combination nicely.

Dresden shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gibson's guard.
Dresden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gibson can't keep his opponent in guard - Dresden advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresden winds up and cracks Gibson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dresden looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dresden working the head and body with strikes.
Well, if Dresden is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dresden wants to pass the guard but Gibson is defending well.
Dresden content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dresden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dresden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gibson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dresden scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Gibson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dresden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dresden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dresden with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Dresden. That snapped Gibson's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Gibson as Dresden shoots in.
Dresden closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gibson circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dresden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dresden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gibson misses with a combination
and Dresden counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden fails with a takedown attempt.
Taj Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Dresden.
Gibson misses with a right hand

and Dresden counters with a single leg into guard. Gibson didn't expect that.
Dresden stops Gibson from standing up.
Andrew Dresden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dresden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dresden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dresden landing some decent shots from guard.
Dresden lands a couple of elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresden stays in close to Gibson's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Dresden 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.
Dresden scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dresden is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dresden passes Gibson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dresden winds up and cracks Gibson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dresden passes to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresden landing strikes.

Dresden stands up.
Taj Gibson is winning the standup battle so far.
Dresden shoots in for a takedown but Gibson shows good takedown defense.
Dresden misses with a low kick as Gibson jumps back.
Dresden darts in looking for a takedown but Gibson gets double underhooks and turns Dresden into the cage.
Dresden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gibson is out of range and Dresden settles back down.
Taj Gibson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dresden scoring well with a low kick there.
Gibson avoids the body shot from Dresden.
Dresden slips under a jab from Gibson.
Dresden connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibson looks to score with a jab to the body but Dresden is just out of range.

Dresden decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dresden is controlling the pace.
Dresden tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gibson.
Dresden perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dresden wants to free his trapped foot but Gibson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dresden content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Dresden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gibson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Gibson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dresden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gibson throws a right hand that Dresden ducks under and follows up with a left that Dresden also avoids with ease.
Dresden throws a counter combo.
Gibson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Dresden looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dresden stalling.
Dresden moves into full mount! Gibson won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dresden content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gibson hang on?

Gibson is rocked!

Dresden looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Oh Gibson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dresden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gibson seems to have got his legs back now.
A big strike lands for Dresden! That's really hurt Gibson and he's turned his back - Dresden keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Dresden jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Dresden!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrence Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Guilermo (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!

Mitchell
vs
Guilermo

177 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Terrence Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saul Guilermo!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Francis DeMontford and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guilermo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Saul Guilermo has been cut.
We've been hearing reports that Mitchell has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mitchell blocks a head kick by Guilermo.
Guilermo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guilermo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mitchell was well out of range. Poor timing from Guilermo.

Mitchell throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Guilermo was covering up waiting for the punch and Mitchell finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Mitchell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Guilermo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mitchell has managed to get both his arms back between Guilermo's legs - danger averted.
Mitchell tries to free his leg and advance position but Guilermo is retaining full guard.

Guilermo is looking for a triangle but Mitchell pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mitchell tries to free his leg and advance position but Guilermo is retaining full guard.
Mitchell 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guilermo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mitchell manages to get himself to full guard.

Guilermo throws a strike but Mitchell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guilermo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guilermo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mitchell is one step ahead there.
Guilermo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mitchell controls the pace.
Mitchell advances position into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell trying to control the position but Guilermo is working away.
Guilermo is looking for a sweep.
Guilermo keeps trying to improve his position.
Mitchell wants to control but Guilermo is keeping him busy.
Guilermo is looking to regain half guard here but Mitchell keeps moving and retains side control.
Guilermo struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell controls the position from side control.
Mitchell trying to control the position but Guilermo is working away.
Guilermo wants to control but Mitchell postures up.
Mitchell advances to full mount.
Mitchell trying to control but Guilermo is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four 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.
Mitchell misses with a head shot.
Guilermo is looking to improve his position but Mitchell isn't that keen on the idea.
Mitchell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Guilermo is looking to escape.
Guilermo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Guilermo is desperately trying to improve his position but Mitchell has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mitchell misses with a head shot.
Mitchell wants to control the pace but Guilermo is squirming around nicely.
Guilermo working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terrence Mitchell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Guilermo's cut.
That's time! Mitchell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Guilermo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mitchell counters with an inside leg kick.
Guilermo takes a swing at Mitchell's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mitchell. That's going to slow Guilermo down.
Mitchell works over Guilermo's head and body with a nice combination.
Mitchell thuds his right hand into Guilermo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Mitchell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Guilermo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mitchell.
A right hook to the body lands for Mitchell.
Mitchell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Mitchell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guilermo.
Guilermo is looking to land body kicks.
A counter left hand to the body from Mitchell misses its target.

Mitchell rushes Guilermo and presses him up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mitchell turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mitchell manages to end up in side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Guilermo tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Mitchell easily slips into full mount!
Mitchell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guilermo regains half guard.
Mitchell is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Guilermo is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell trying to pass the guard but Guilermo defending well.
Guilermo wants to get back to full guard.
Mitchell is trying to control the action in half guard but Guilermo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Guilermo is looking to improve his position.

Mitchell seems to be working for a kimura but Guilermo defends the submission attempt.
Guilermo trying to hold on to Mitchell's head to control him but Mitchell postures up.
Mitchell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guilermo can do to turn this around?
Guilermo tries to get to full guard but Mitchell has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mitchell is looking for a kimura here.
Guilermo is looking for a sweep. Mitchell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mitchell works his way into full mount!
Guilermo tries to reverse the position but Mitchell maintains control.

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.
Mitchell controlling the position easily from mount.

Guilermo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mitchell.
Guilermo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Guilermo prevents Mitchell from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guilermo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guilermo distracts Mitchell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Guilermo preventing the sweep.
Mitchell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terrence Mitchell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Saul Guilermo's cut.
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!

Mitchell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Guilermo misses with a combination
and Mitchell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guilermo throws a nice looking combination but Mitchell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mitchell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mitchell closes the distance and clinches up with Guilermo, looking for a takedown. Mitchell pushes Guilermo against the cage but Guilermo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Guilermo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mitchell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mitchell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell scores with a nice head shot.
Mitchell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mitchell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guilermo's calf.
Mitchell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That has opened up Saul Guilermo's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guilermo at a distance.
Guilermo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mitchell attempts a counter takedown but Guilermo avoids it well and moves away.

Mitchell has closed the distance and engaged Guilermo in a clinch.

Mitchell manages to break the clinch.
Guilermo looks to score with a jab to the body but Mitchell is just out of range.
Guilermo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Mitchell closes the distance and pushes Guilermo back into the cage.
Mitchell keeps control of Guilermo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Guilermo is trying to break the clinch but Mitchell is controlling him.

Mitchell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mitchell dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guilermo. That did some damage!
Terrence Mitchell is winning the standup battle so far.

Mitchell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Terrence Mitchell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guilermo trying to control but Mitchell postures up.
Guilermo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mitchell has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Mitchell content just to control the position here.
Mitchell moves to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Mitchell 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, Guilermo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guilermo is really stuck here.
Guilermo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Guilermo wants to get back to full guard.
Mitchell is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Mitchell is trying to work for a kimura but Guilermo is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guilermo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Guilermo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Guilermo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mitchell has advanced to mount. Uh oh.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrence Mitchell!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Quinta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Kravichenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Oleg Kravichenko was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Quinta
vs
Kravichenko

187 cm
20
195 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
200 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cesar Quinta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Kravichenko!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kravichenko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kravichenko lands in his opponent's guard.

Quinta is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kravichenko defends well.
Kravichenko controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like Kravichenko might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinta tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kravichenko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kravichenko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Quinta throwing short punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kravichenko thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kravichenko controlling from the top position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Quinta lands a nice shot to the body.

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.
Quinta takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinta. Kravichenko does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kravichenko! But no joy.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kravichenko has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Quinta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kravichenko moves away.

Kravichenko sends Quinta crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kravichenko is motioning to the referee to let Quinta up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Quinta is rocked!

It looks like Cesar Quinta has been cut.
Quinta is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kravichenko sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Quinta tries for a takedown but Kravichenko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kravichenko throws the left hand but Quinta avoids the punch easily.
Quinta loses concentration momentarily and Kravichenko pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Quinta crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Kravichenko finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oleg Kravichenko!
Our winner, Oleg Kravichenko, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan McDaniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes into the arena with LOVE SOSA REMIX blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Carter Williams
vs
McDaniel

182 cm
23
200 lbs
6 - 1 - 2

185 cm
31
193 lbs
15 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps

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 6 - 1 - 2, fighting out of New York, Michael Carter Williams !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Logan McDaniel!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDaniel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams throws a body punch but McDaniel moves out of range.

Williams has closed the distance and engaged McDaniel in a clinch.
Williams lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McDaniel blocks an elbow strike.

McDaniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDaniel ducks right into an uppercut from Williams .

It looks like Logan McDaniel has been cut.
Williams throws a low kick but McDaniel avoids it.
McDaniel walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Williams forces McDaniel back against the cage and clinches.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped McDaniel in his tracks for a moment.
McDaniel wants to break the clinch but can't.
McDaniel is trying to break the clinch but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Williams .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams gets through McDaniel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Williams .
McDaniel can't find room to land a body shot as Williams controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDaniel avoids the elbow strike from Williams , against the cage.
Williams lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Williams .
McDaniel is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McDaniel is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Williams .
McDaniel throws an elbow but it misses.
McDaniel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Williams .
McDaniel wants to break free but Williams has control.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Williams .
McDaniel is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Williams .
A hook to the body from Williams .

McDaniel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Williams clinches.
McDaniel tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
McDaniel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Williams has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Williams lands an elbow inside.
Williams lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McDaniel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Williams lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams lands a hook that snaps the head of McDaniel backwards.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

McDaniel manages to break the clinch.
Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That has opened up Logan McDaniel's cut even more.
McDaniel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McDaniel defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
McDaniel misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Williams connects with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Williams closes the distance and pushes McDaniel back into the cage.
Williams throws an elbow that misses.
Good body shot from Williams .
A nice left hand lands by Williams .
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Williams .
McDaniel looks winded!
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams pushes McDaniel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDaniel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McDaniel is trying to break the clinch but Williams is controlling him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams .

The cut above Logan McDaniel's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Williams .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDaniel's efforts to push away.
McDaniel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Williams lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Williams on the inside.

Logan McDaniel's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
McDaniel misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDaniel is trying to break the clinch but Williams is controlling him.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McDaniel is trying to break the clinch but Williams is controlling him.
McDaniel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williams gets through McDaniel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams lands a nice elbow.

McDaniel is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Carter Williams !
A very excited looking Michael Carter Williams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.