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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Mercer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Aragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!



184 cm
35
182 lbs
28 - 18 - 0
180 cm
33
183 lbs
22 - 17 - 2
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Mercer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Aragon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Phil Schofield.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercer throws a solid leg kick but Aragon takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mercer.
Mercer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mercer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Club Pain in the buildup to the fight.
Mercer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mercer misses with a leg kick.

Aragon throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mercer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Aragon is in Mercer's guard.
Mercer has Aragon pulled in close to control his posture.
Aragon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mercer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aragon is one step ahead there.
Aragon throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer is adopting a defensive guard.

Mercer has his feet on Aragon's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aragon gets a double leg takedown into Mercer's guard.
Mercer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Aragon dives into side control.

Mercer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Aragon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mercer parries the strikes from Aragon easily there. Aragon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mercer to escape.
Mercer wants to control but Aragon postures up.
Aragon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mercer wants to control but Aragon postures up.
Aragon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mercer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Aragon trying to control the position but Mercer is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aragon decides to stand back up. Aragon steps back and let's Mercer get back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mercer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aragon throws a right hand that Mercer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mercer also avoids with ease.

Aragon drives through and clinches with Mercer against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Aragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mercer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aragon.

Aragon shoots in and bounces Mercer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mercer is looking to stand up but Aragon isn't so interested in that idea.
Aragon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mercer wants to stand but Aragon is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aragon lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aragon stands up over Mercer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Aragon stopping the sweep attempt from Mercer.
Mercer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aragon throws an elbow that misses. Mercer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Aragon's guard. Nice move by Mercer!


Mercer stands up and waves to Aragon to follow him.
Aragon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mercer's sensitive parts.
Aragon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mercer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aragon.
Mercer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aragon.
Aragon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mercer defends it well.

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

Mercer kicks Aragon off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aragon digs a good body shot into Mercer's ribs.
Aragon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aragon lands with a kick to the temple. Mercer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Aragon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mercer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aragon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Aragon moves forwards but Mercer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diego Aragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aragon throws a wild body kick that Mercer sees coming a mile off.
Mercer moves out of range as Aragon throws a body kick.

Aragon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mercer to the mat! Mercer manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Diego Aragon will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Aragon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Aragon throws a head kick but Mercer moves out of range.
A jab from Mercer does it's job there.
Mercer scores with a leg kick.
Aragon is looking to land body kicks.
A lazy left from Mercer finds it's target.

Aragon rushes Mercer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mercer can't find room to land a body shot as Aragon controls the action.

Aragon has clasped his hands together around Mercer's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercer tries to buck Aragon off but Aragon is having none of it.
Mercer struggling a bit here.
Aragon throws an elbow but Mercer slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mercer tries to buck Aragon off but Aragon is having none of it.
Check out the look on Aragon's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mercer is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aragon working the ground and pound.
Mercer wants to get back to his feet.
Mercer struggling a bit here.
Mercer is looking for a sweep.
Aragon scoring with punches from side control.
Mercer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mercer is working hard here to advance position.
Aragon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mercer is avoiding damage well.
Aragon is working Mercer over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mercer is not content to let Aragon control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aragon prevents Mercer from escaping the position.
Aragon scores with punches from side control.
Aragon throws a strike aimed at the side of Mercer's head but Mercer avoids it well.
Mercer tries to buck Aragon off but Aragon is having none of it.
Mercer avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Aragon.
Mercer gets back to half guard.
Aragon prevents Mercer from standing back up.
Aragon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mercer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer wants to get back to his feet.

Mercer kicks off Aragon and gets to his feet.
Mercer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Aragon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Aragon fails to land.
Mercer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aragon prevents a body shot from Mercer.

Aragon has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mercer is trying to keep an underhook but Aragon manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mercer tries to roll over but Aragon keeps him under control.
Mercer gets full guard.
Aragon postures up and lands a big shot to Mercer's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aragon postures up in Mercer's guard and throws a big left but Mercer blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer wants to get back to his feet but Aragon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aragon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mercer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aragon.
Aragon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mercer keeping full guard, as Aragon tries to pass.

Aragon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mercer dives on top into guard.

Mercer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Aragon is working an open guard so Mercer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Diego Aragon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Mercer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!



Aragon moves into range and clinches up with Mercer.
Mercer scores with a shot to the side of Aragon's head.

Aragon has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mercer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Mercer tries to break free.
Aragon lands punches and elbows.
Aragon thows a strike but Mercer uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Mercer as he ends up in Aragon 's guard!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aragon is looking to stand up but Mercer isn't so interested in that idea.
Mercer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aragon trying to keep a closed guard but Mercer is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer trying to control but Aragon is working from the bottom.
Mercer controlling from the top position.

Aragon pushes Mercer off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mercer ducks under a wild hook from Aragon.
Mercer looks to land a right hand but Aragon moved out of range.
Aragon delivers a nice body kick.
Aragon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mercer counters with an outside leg kick.
Mercer connects with a jab.
Good work by Aragon as he checks the leg kick.
Aragon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aragon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aragon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alex Mercer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercer cracks Aragon with a good jab.

Aragon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mercer pushes Aragon off but Aragon dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aragon with the ground and pound but Mercer regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Aragon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mercer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mercer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mercer wants to stand and escape but Aragon is having none of it.
Mercer pulls Aragon in close to prevent any damage.

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

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

Mercer pushes Aragon off and gets back to his feet.
Diego Aragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aragon checks the leg kick.
Aragon feints the counter takedown.
Aragon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mercer doesn't seem bothered though.
Aragon connects with a leg kick. Mercer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mercer connects with the punch.
Mercer swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Aragon moves into range and clinches up with Mercer.
Mercer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mercer has a couple of punches blocked by Aragon.
Aragon blocking some punches.
Mercer can't find room to land a body shot as Aragon controls the action.
Aragon blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer scores with a shoulder strike.
Mercer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mercer misses with some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Mercer fails to land.
Alex Mercer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mercer misses with some punches.
The referee calls for Aragon to work.
Mercer has a couple of punches blocked by Aragon.
Mercer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mercer misses with the head strike.
Mercer working aggressively here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Mercer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Aragon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diego Aragon!

Diego Aragon made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'With this victory I have claimed your soul!'.
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FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jalmari Pullo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pereira comes to the cage accompanied by Game of Thrones. Pullo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jiu Jitsu kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jalmari Pullo enters the cage!



183 cm
33
187 lbs
15 - 8 - 0
180 cm
29
185 lbs
14 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Fast


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Bullet Proof System
Urban Fighter


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 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miguel Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jalmari Pullo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Pullo blocks the low kick.

Pullo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pereira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pullo wants to control but Pereira is keeping him busy.
Pereira is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pullo is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Pullo tries for a kimura but Pereira is defending well.
Pereira is trying to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pereira stops Pullo from passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pullo prevents Pereira from escaping the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pullo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pereira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pereira tries to work over Pullo's front leg with a kick but Pullo checks it.
Miguel Pereira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Pullo with that takedown attempt.
Pereira works the jab nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira misses with an uppercut. Pullo saw that one coming.
Pereira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pereira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No luck for Pullo with that takedown attempt.
Miguel Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmari Pullo.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
Pullo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pereira.
Miguel Pereira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Pullo moved away.
Pereira lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've been told by Pereira's head coaches at Thunder MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pereira connects with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pullo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira with a jab.
Pereira wants to land a leg kick but Pullo is out of range.
Pereira throws a leg kick but Pullo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pullo avoids the body shot from Pereira.
Pullo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pullo dives in and grabs Pereira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pereira pushes down on Pullo's head and hops out.
Pereira lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pereira looks to land a left hand but Pullo moved out of range nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pereira - that will leave a mark!

Pullo tries to keep at a distance but Pereira has taken the fight into the clinch.

Pullo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pereira regains guard immediately.
Pereira is looking to stand up but Pullo isn't so interested in that idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pullo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pereira is keeping the position for now.
Pullo is stalling in the full guard.

Pereira scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereira lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Pereira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


Pereira lands a jab to Pullo's midsection.
Pereira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pullo can do to turn this around?
Pullo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pereira sprawls well. Pereira wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pullo gets slowly back to his feet.
Pereira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pullo.
Pereira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pullo was well out of range. Poor timing from Pereira.
Pereira stuffs the takedown.
Miguel Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmari Pullo.
Pereira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pereira throws a hook to the side of Pullo's head but Pullo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pullo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pullo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pereira.
Pereira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pullo gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Pereira.
Pullo ducks under a wild hook from Pereira.
Pereira connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pullo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pullo shoots for a takedown but Pereira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Pereira misses its target.
Pullo circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Pullo tries to counter it with a takedown but Pereira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pereira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pereira misses with a few strikes there.
Pullo avoids the head kick by Pereira.
Pullo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pereira throws a looping overhand right but Pullo ducks down to avoid it.
Pullo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pereira defends it well.
Pereira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pullo.
Pullo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
No joy there for Pereira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pullo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira scoring well with a low kick there.
Pereira looks to score with a jab to the body but Pullo is just out of range.
Pereira attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Pullo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira misses with a looping left.
Pereira throws a head kick that misses.
Pereira catches Pullo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pereira throws a body punch but Pullo moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pereira.
Pereira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pullo tries for a takedown but Pereira sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pereira is looking to score with low kicks.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pereira - that will leave a mark!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira looks to land a right hand but Pullo moved out of range.
Pereira throws a sloppy head kick and Pullo moves out of range easily.
Pereira takes a swing at Pullo's ribcage but misses.
Pullo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No luck for Pullo with that takedown attempt.
Pereira pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miguel Pereira is winning the standup battle so far.
Pullo shoots in looking for a takedown but Pereira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pullo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pereira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pullo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pereira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pullo shoots in but Pereira avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pereira.
Pullo shoots in and drives through. Pereira sprawls well.
Pereira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pereira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pullo moves away.
Pereira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pereira misses with a wild body shot.
Pereira stuffs the takedown attempt from Pullo. Pullo gets slowly back to his feet.
Pereira throws a body shot but no joy.
Pereira swings widly with a right hand

and Pullo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pullo.
Pereira is wriggling around but Pullo manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Pereira dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Pullo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pereira is fending him off so far but Pullo persists. Nope, Pereira circles away and we're back to standing.
Pereira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pullo.
Pullo feints the counter takedown.
Pullo avoids the head kick by Pereira.
Pullo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pereira throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pullo shoots in looking for a takedown but Pereira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pullo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pereira appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Pereira there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pereira throws a low kick, looking for Pullo's leg but Pullo calmly moves out of range.
Pullo slips a jab and a cross from Pereira.

Pereira closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Pullo on the inside.
Pullo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pereira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pullo's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pereira stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullo stalling in the clinch but Pereira improves position.
Pullo is stalling here.
Pereira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Pereira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pereira motions for Pullo to come forward. Pereira throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pereira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pullo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pereira getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pereira lands the left hand.
Pereira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pullo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pereira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jalmari Pullo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miguel Pereira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmari Pullo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira misses with a leg kick

and Pullo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pereira won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pereira pushes Pullo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pullo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pullo tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pereira wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pullo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pereira tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jalmari Pullo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pereira is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pereira is squirming around, avoiding Pullo's attempts to control the action.
Miguel Pereira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Pereira really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pullo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pereira is trying to stand.
Pullo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pereira is looking to escape.
Pereira is trying to stand up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Pereira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pereira, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Pereira!

Miguel Pereira 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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FIGHT
RATING
46%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Agent 47 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sambo Rambo (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!



183 cm
29
155 lbs
19 - 10 - 0
166 cm
29
170 lbs
17 - 13 - 1
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


Urban Fighter
Voodoo Nutrition


Voodoo Nutrition


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agent 47!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sambo Rambo!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo thuds a left hand into 47's body.
Rambo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And Rambo tries to counter it with a takedown but 47 pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A head kick misses from Rambo.
It looked like 47 wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rambo throws a lazy head kick
enabling 47 to counter with a crisp jab.

Rambo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rambo stopping the sweep attempt from 47.
Rambo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rambo stands and throws 47's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Rambo tries for a kimura but 47 is defending well.
Rambo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rambo working away.
47 is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rambo throws a strike aimed at the side of 47's head but 47 avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rambo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ground and pound from Rambo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rambo 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.

Rambo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. 47 knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rambo throws a strike aimed at the side of 47's head but 47 avoids it well.
47 definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rambo is putting a hurting on 47 here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rambo tries to advance to mount but 47 denies him.

Rambo tries for a kimura but 47 is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
47 is trying to control Rambo's posture but Rambo avoids it.

Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by 47, who protects the arm well.
47 wants to control but Rambo postures up.

Rambo tries for a kimura but 47 is defending well.
You can see the frustration on 47's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by 47, who protects the arm well.
Rambo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but 47 is avoiding damage well.
Rambo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
47 gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rambo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but 47 does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
47 trying to control here.
47 gets full guard.
Rambo postures up in 47's guard and throws a big left but 47 blocks it.
47 is trying to control the position but Rambo postures up.
47 keeping full guard, as Rambo tries to pass.
Rambo advances to half guard.
Rambo with the ground and pound but 47 uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Rambo preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

47 looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
47 is pulling down on Rambo's head. It's preventing any offense from Rambo, at least for the moment.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but 47 is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
47 preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
47 tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rambo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. 47 swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rambo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed 47's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
47 taking some punishment here, with Rambo in his half guard.
47 is not content to let Rambo control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sambo Rambo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!


47 throws a hook to the side of Rambo's head but Rambo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from 47 misses.
No luck for Rambo with that takedown attempt.

Rambo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rambo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but 47 manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

47 working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rambo is on top in guard.

Rambo throwing strikes from guard but 47 blocks nicely.
Rambo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
47 gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo wants to take a breather but 47 is having none of it.
47 wants to control but Rambo is keeping busy.
47 works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rambo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. 47 swivels though and keeps the full guard.
47 is trying to keep Rambo in close.
47 keeping full guard, as Rambo tries to pass.
Sambo Rambo has got the better of the ground game so far.
47 working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rambo.
Rambo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but 47 manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!


That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rambo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
47 trying to control but Rambo is working from the bottom.
Rambo controlling the position.
47 postures up in Rambo's guard and throws a big left but Rambo blocks it.
47 is pushing down on Rambo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rambo is fighting to maintain full guard but 47 has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rambo moves into full guard.
Rambo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. 47 manages to get himself to full guard.

Rambo looking to pass the guard.
Rambo preventing the sweep.
Rambo throws a big elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
47 is trying to control the position but Rambo postures up.
Rambo scoring with punches to the head and body.
47 keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully.
Rambo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rambo tries to move to mount but 47 blocks the move with his legs.
47 is trying to escape the position but Rambo is controlling the position.
Rambo working away.
47 manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rambo is looking to improve his position.
47 will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of 47's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take 47's back!

47 defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
47 throwing strikes but missing.
47 stopping the sweep attempt from Rambo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Rambo throws his legs up looking for a submission but 47 uses it to pass to side control.
47 wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rambo keeps working.
Rambo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
47 creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
47 trying to control the action but Rambo is working from the bottom.

47 tries for a kimura but Rambo is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sambo Rambo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!


47 keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It looked like 47 wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

Rambo feints and as 47 raises his hands in defense, Rambo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rambo wants to control from the top but 47 keeps moving.
Rambo looking to pass the guard.
47 pulls Rambo in close to prevent any damage.

47 looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but 47 is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo landing with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
47 tries to improve position but can't.

Rambo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. 47 knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by 47, who protects the arm well.
47 tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rambo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rambo working the head and body with strikes.
47 gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Agent 47 has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rambo raining down shots from the mount!
Rambo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as 47 is looking to escape.
47 tries to lock up and control but Rambo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sambo Rambo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rambo controlling the pace for now.
Rambo looking to control but 47 is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rambo looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Rambo 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.
47 keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rambo controlling from mount.
47 bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
47 won't allow Rambo to sweep him here.
47 trying to control the position from guard on top but Rambo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rambo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.


That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
47 stops Rambo from passing to mount.
47 is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rambo is taking a breather. 47 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.

47 actively working from the bottom here.
Rambo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rambo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sambo Rambo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rambo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sambo Rambo!

Sambo Rambo gave a mention to DC Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Socha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masters kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Simply the Best. Karl Socha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.



176 cm
36
168 lbs
24 - 11 - 1
185 cm
36
175 lbs
32 - 14 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Masters !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Socha!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Socha misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Masters misses its target.
Masters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Socha.
Socha appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Socha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Socha finds it's way through Masters 's defenses.
Socha avoids the body shot from Masters .
It seemed like Socha was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Socha lands a slapping body shot.
Socha lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Socha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Socha throws a body shot but no joy.
Socha has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Masters is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Socha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Masters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masters checks a low kick from Socha.
Socha thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Socha avoids the body shot from Masters .
Socha misses with a hook. Masters ducked under it nicely.
Masters on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Socha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Socha misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Masters avoids the head kick by Socha.
Masters was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Socha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Masters throws a looping overhand right but Socha ducks down to avoid it.
Masters throws a body shot but no joy.
Socha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Socha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masters lands a nice leg kick that just misses Socha's sensitive parts.
Socha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Masters .
Socha checks a leg kick nicely.
Masters scores with a nice right hand.
Socha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Masters half committed to a counter leg kick.
Masters stuns Socha with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Socha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Masters was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Masters is looking to wear down Socha with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A chopping leg kick lands by Masters .
Masters swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socha misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Socha misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Masters misses.
Socha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Masters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Socha.
Socha stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Masters scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Socha doesn't seem bothered though.
Socha slips under a jab.
Socha takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Masters moves into the clinch successfully.
Socha working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Masters .
A nice left hand lands by Masters .
A short right from Socha on the inside.
A short right from Masters on the inside.
Socha has had enough of the clinch but Masters keeps him there for the moment.
Socha is trying to break free.
Masters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Socha backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Masters - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Socha wants to break free but Masters has control.
Masters lands with a right to the head.
Socha tries to break the clinch but Masters is controlling the position.
Socha wants to break free but Masters has control.
Socha misses with some punches.
Masters lands an uppercut.
Socha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Masters misses with the head strike.
Masters taking a breather.
Socha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Masters backwards.
Nice body punch from Socha.
Socha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Masters cracks Socha with a nice body shot.
Socha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Masters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Masters taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Socha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Socha misses with an attempted mid kick.
Masters tries a head kick but it misses.
Masters slips a straight right by Socha.
Masters scores with a body shot.
Socha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Masters throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Socha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Socha checks a leg kick nicely.
Masters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Socha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Socha takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Socha throws a hook to the side of Masters 's head but Masters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Socha lands a nice looking body kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Socha misses with some punches.
A short right from Socha on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Karl Socha will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!



Masters clinches up against the cage.
Masters working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Masters .
A head punch on the inside from Masters fails to land.
Masters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Socha backwards.
Masters misses with a punch on the inside.
Socha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Socha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Socha looks to land a left hand but Masters moved out of range nicely.
Masters was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Masters lands a nice hook to Socha's body. Socha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Masters .
Socha misses with a looping left.
Socha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Socha thuds a left hand into Masters 's body.
Socha shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Masters tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Socha manages to circle out of the way.
Masters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Masters throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Socha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Socha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Socha digs a right hand into Masters 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Masters 's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Masters .
Masters scores with a shoulder strike.
Socha prevents a body shot from Masters .
Socha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Masters fails to land.

Socha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Socha throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Socha tries to move into range but Masters moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Socha closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Masters throws a body punch but Socha moves out of range.
Socha flicks out a counter leg kick but Masters steps away.
Socha throws a leg kick but Masters sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Masters slips a jab and a cross from Socha.
Socha lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Good work by Masters as he checks the leg kick.
Socha misses with the combination.
Karl Socha seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masters does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Masters checks a low kick from Socha.
Socha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Masters 's head.
Masters waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Socha.
Masters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Socha.
Masters walks into a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Socha.
Masters throws a front kick aimed at Socha's knee but Socha avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Socha blocks the low kick.
Socha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Masters misses with a body shot.
Masters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Socha.
Socha slips a jab from Masters .
Socha looks to land a left hand but Masters moved out of range nicely.
Masters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Socha throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters throws a body punch but Socha moves out of range.
Socha scores with a punch to the head.
Socha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Socha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An inside leg kick lands from Masters .
Masters misses the shot to the body.
Socha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Masters looks to throw the jab but Socha is out of range.
Masters lands with a shot to the body.
Masters swings for the body but Socha moves out of range.
Masters closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Masters misses the shot to the body.
Socha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Socha, right into the meat.
Masters scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Socha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Masters 's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Socha circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Socha throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Socha misses with a body shot.
Masters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Socha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Socha throws a one two combo.
Socha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Socha scoring well with a low kick there.
Masters takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Socha clinches with his opponent.

Socha breaks from the clinch.
Socha connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Socha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Masters 's head.
Masters throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Socha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Socha.
Socha avoids the head kick by Masters .
A little jabbing left from Socha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Masters lands a really nice looking cross but Socha seems unphased.
Socha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Karl Socha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!


Masters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Socha moves away.
A swing and a miss from Masters .
Nice shot by Socha.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Masters checks a leg kick.
Masters was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Socha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masters moves away.
A quick step to the side and Masters tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Socha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Socha checks a low kick from Masters .
A solid leg kick lands there for Masters .
Socha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Masters misses with a lunging right hand
and Socha counters with a good low kick that Masters was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masters throws a jab but it's blocked by Socha.
Socha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Masters . Masters obviously looking to wear him down.
Masters wants to clinch.
Masters tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Socha is able to avoid easily.
As Masters backs off Socha throws a huge counter combo but Masters manages to avoid it all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Socha. That's going to slow Masters down.
Socha scores with a hook.
Masters blocks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Masters .
Socha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masters connects with a crisp jab.
Masters throws a leg kick that is checked
and Socha counters with a nice uppercut.
Socha looks to throw the jab but Masters is out of range.
Masters stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Socha.
Masters scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Socha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Masters under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Socha.
Socha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

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

Socha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Socha.
Karl Socha is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Socha! But no joy.
Socha looks to land a left hand but Masters moved out of range nicely.
Masters moves out of range of the strikes.
Socha connects with a solid leg kick.
Masters just misses with a punch to the body.
Socha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Socha tries to score with a low kick but Masters moves his leg out of the way.
Socha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Masters . That did some damage!
Socha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Socha throws a lazy right hand but Masters sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Socha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Masters 's head backwards.
Masters looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Socha missing with a left hand there. Masters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Masters staying out of range there.
Masters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Socha feints a counter leg kick.

Socha rushes Masters and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Masters - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A bit of stalling here from Masters .
Masters can't find room to land a body shot as Socha controls the action.
Masters is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Socha takes a shot to the head.
Socha is trying to break the clinch but Masters has him pressed against the cage.
Ken Masters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Socha blocking some punches.
Socha tries to circle away but Masters has him pinned against the cage.
Socha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Masters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Socha.
Masters working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Masters 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Socha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Masters backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Masters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Masters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Masters is pushing Socha up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Socha blocks a body shot from Masters .

Socha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Masters with a nice cross.

Socha is rocked!
Masters lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Socha circles away quickly and effectively.
Socha is still on wobbly legs! Can Masters finish him?
A swing and a miss from Socha.
Socha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Masters doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Masters misses with a body punch
and Masters takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Socha lands with a straight right. Masters didn't see that one coming.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Socha!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Dubrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qasem Suleimani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suleimani is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Busta Rhymes - Arab Money. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



192 cm
36
206 lbs
27 - 16 - 0
186 cm
28
204 lbs
16 - 7 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin


Voodoo Nutrition


Bullet Proof System


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 27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pavel Dubrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qasem Suleimani!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and William Gold.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dubrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suleimani.
Suleimani throws out a counter right but Dubrov avoids it with no problem.
A left lands for Suleimani.
Dubrov catches Suleimani with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Suleimani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dubrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Suleimani counters with an outside leg kick.
Suleimani misses with a leg kick
and Dubrov counters with a body kick.
Dubrov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Suleimani connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Pavel Dubrov has been cut.
Nice cross by Suleimani.
Suleimani throws a jab when Dubrov was well out of range.
Suleimani ducks under a wild hook from Dubrov.
Suleimani looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dubrov. That's going to slow Suleimani down.
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!
Suleimani throws a hook but Dubrov blocks it.
Dubrov connects with a looping right hand.
Dubrov swinging wildly here.
Suleimani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Suleimani circles away.
Pavel Dubrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dubrov connects with a leg kick. Suleimani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dubrov tries to clinch there but Suleimani circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suleimani. Dubrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dubrov throws a body kick that misses
enabling Suleimani to counter with a crisp jab.
Suleimani avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dubrov throws a hook but Suleimani blocks it.
Dubrov tries to clinch up but Suleimani circles away and keeps his distance.
Suleimani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Dubrov's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID266K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Suleimani throws a push kick but Dubrov slaps the foot to one side.
Dubrov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Suleimani.
Dubrov tries a head kick but it misses.
Suleimani misses with a left hand
and Dubrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dubrov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dubrov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suleimani circles away quickly and effectively.
Dubrov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Suleimani counter with a right hand.
Dubrov connects with a leg kick. Suleimani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Suleimani gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dubrov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suleimani ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Suleimani scores with a jab to the body.
Suleimani checks a leg kick nicely.
Dubrov throws a head kick but Suleimani moves out of range.
Suleimani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dubrov.
Suleimani just misses with a punch to the body.
Dubrov throws a jab but it's blocked by Suleimani.
Suleimani misses the jab.
Dubrov misses the jab.
Suleimani misses with an attempted mid kick.
Suleimani is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dubrov.
Suleimani throws a quick inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Suleimani checks a leg kick.
Suleimani looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dubrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dubrov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dubrov misses with a body shot
and Suleimani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dubrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suleimani.
Dubrov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dubrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suleimani moves away.
Suleimani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suleimani keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dubrov throws a lazy uppercut
letting Suleimani counter with a right hand.
Suleimani throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Dubrov misses.
Suleimani scores with the left hand. Dubrov knows he should have avoided that one.
An inside leg kick from Dubrov misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suleimani! But no joy.
Nice body punch from Suleimani.
Dubrov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Suleimani throws a body punch but Dubrov moves out of range.
Good exchange - Suleimani coming out on top.
Dubrov throws a leg kick but Suleimani sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Suleimani throws a fast counter high kick but Dubrov manages to duck under it in time.
Dubrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dubrov moves to clinch but Suleimani breaks away
enabling Suleimani to counter with a crisp jab.
Suleimani throws a right hand that misses

and Dubrov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dubrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dubrov misses with a knee strike.
Dubrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Suleimani blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dubrov.
Dubrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dubrov lands a nice knee to the body.
Dubrov tries to land a knee to the head but Suleimani blocks with his arms.
Dubrov tries to work over Suleimani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suleimani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pavel Dubrov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pavel Dubrov'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.


Suleimani throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Suleimani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick lands there from Suleimani.
Dubrov misses with a combination
and Suleimani counters with a straight right hand.
Dubrov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dubrov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Suleimani's hands.
Dubrov lands a jab.
Dubrov throws a leg kick
and Suleimani counters with an outside leg kick.

Dubrov pushes Suleimani up against the cage in a clinch.
Dubrov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suleimani working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Suleimani has a couple of punches blocked by Dubrov.
Dubrov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suleimani lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dubrov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dubrov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Suleimani has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Suleimani darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dubrov moves to clinch but Suleimani breaks away
letting Suleimani counter with a right hand.
Dubrov checks a leg kick nicely.
Qasem Suleimani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suleimani misses with an uppercut. Dubrov saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Suleimani.
Dubrov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dubrov misses the body punch
and Suleimani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dubrov connects with a leg kick. Suleimani looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dubrov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dubrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Suleimani looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dubrov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suleimani takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dubrov clinches with his opponent.
Dubrov connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dubrov fails to land.

Suleimani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dubrov throws a right hand that Suleimani ducks under and follows up with a left that Suleimani also avoids with ease.
Dubrov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Suleimani's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dubrov scores with a leg kick.
Suleimani fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dubrov on the side of the head.
Dubrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suleimani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Suleimani scores with a shot to the body.
Suleimani jabs at Dubrov's body.
Dubrov lands with a hook. Suleimani tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Suleimani moves away from the strike by Dubrov.
Suleimani flicks out a counter leg kick but Dubrov steps away.
Suleimani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dubrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suleimani tests Dubrov's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Pavel Dubrov's cut is getting worse.
Dubrov tests Suleimani's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dubrov lands with a straight right. Suleimani didn't see that one coming.
A big left from Suleimani misses.
Dubrov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dubrov throws a series of punches but Suleimani moves out of range.
Suleimani keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dubrov.
Suleimani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suleimani thows a body kick. Dubrov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dubrov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dubrov takes a swing at Suleimani's ribcage but misses.
Suleimani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dubrov scores with a hook to the body. Suleimani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice defenses there by Suleimani.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suleimani throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dubrov counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suleimani lands a jab to the nose.
Suleimani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dubrov moves away.
A low kick from Dubrov misses
and Suleimani counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dubrov thinking.
Dubrov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Suleimani checks it well.
Suleimani takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Suleimani throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Dubrov clinches up against the cage.
Suleimani digs a right hand underneath Dubrov's ribcage. Dubrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suleimani.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suleimani working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suleimani.
Dubrov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suleimani.
Suleimani misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Pavel Dubrov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pavel Dubrov's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!


Dubrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Suleimani manages to avoid it.
Suleimani only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dubrov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Suleimani throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dubrov.
Suleimani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suleimani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dubrov.
Dubrov tries to clinch up but Suleimani circles away and keeps his distance.
Dubrov misses with a low kick as Suleimani jumps back.
Suleimani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dubrov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Suleimani staying out of range there.
Suleimani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dubrov moves out of range of the leg kick from Suleimani.
Dubrov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Suleimani checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice side step and Suleimani releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Suleimani misses with an uppercut. Dubrov saw that one coming.
Dubrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Suleimani loads up on a big right hand but Dubrov slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suleimani drops his hands momentarily and Dubrov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Suleimani ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Suleimani tries to land a front kick but Dubrov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dubrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suleimani moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suleimani! But no joy.
Dubrov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dubrov throws out a loose jab but Suleimani uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dubrov with a jab.

Dubrov closes the distance and clinches.
Dubrov tries to land knees in the clinch but Suleimani avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Suleimani.
Suleimani struggles to land a body shot inside as Dubrov controls his hands.
Dubrov misses with some punches.
Dubrov tries a knee to the head but Suleimani blocks it.
Dubrov misses with a punch to the body.
Suleimani lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dubrov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dubrov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dubrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Suleimani.
Dubrov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dubrov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suleimani creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Suleimani misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dubrov.
Suleimani managing to block the knees to the body from Dubrov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Suleimani.
Suleimani blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Suleimani tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dubrov's elbow.
Dubrov lands a right hand.

Suleimani manages to break the clinch.
Suleimani tries to land a body kick

and Dubrov counters by moving into the clinch.
Suleimani on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suleimani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Suleimani tries to work over Dubrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suleimani managing to block the knees to the body from Dubrov.
Dubrov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dubrov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Suleimani presses Dubrov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Suleimani throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dubrovs head.
Dubrov tries to throw a body punch but Suleimani avoids it by throwing Dubrov back against the cage.
Qasem Suleimani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dubrov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suleimani is defending well for now.
Dubrov misses with a punch to the body.
Suleimani scores with a nice hook to the head.
Suleimani lands a body punch.
Dubrov trying to land knees to the body.

Suleimani has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dubrov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dubrov covering up well under a series of strikes from Suleimani.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suleimani is punishing Dubrov with some ground and pound.
Suleimani throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Suleimani missing with strikes from the back.
I would not like to be Dubrov right now.
Dubrov can't escape the position.
Dubrov is trying to get back to his feet but Suleimani has full control of the position and if anything, Dubrov has just worked his way into a worse spot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pavel Dubrov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dubrov, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pavel Dubrov!

Pavel Dubrov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerbert Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Bannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



195 cm
27
275 lbs
14 - 7 - 0
204 cm
28
271 lbs
13 - 7 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerbert Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Bannon!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Bannon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bryant blocks a low kick nicely.
Bannon delivers a nice body kick.
Bannon misses with an uppercut
and Bryant counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bryant cracks Bannon with a good jab.
Bryant swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bannon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bryant moves forwards but Bannon connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bryant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bryant lands a glancing blow to the side of Bannon's head.
Bryant scores with a sloppy right hand. Bannon should have avoided that one.
Thomas Bannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bannon throws a hook to the side of Bryant's head but Bryant sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bannon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bannon. Bryant does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bannon.
Bryant moves out of range of the body kick from Bannon.
Bryant attempts a counter takedown but Bannon avoids it well and moves away.
Bannon thumps Bryant with a low kick.
A big right from Bannon misses.
Bannon lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Gerbert Bryant has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant blocks the body kick.
Bryant throwing a counter right hand but Bannon manages to avoid it.
Bryant throws a lazy right hand but Bannon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bannon throws a wild body kick that Bryant sees coming a mile off.
Bannon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bryant smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bannon motions for Bryant to come forward. Bannon throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bryant steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bannon. That one must have hurt.
Bannon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Bryant misses the target.
Bannon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas Bannon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bannon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bryant.
Bryant sizes up Bannon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bannon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bryant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bryant lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bannon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bannon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bannon.
Bryant ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bannon moves away.
Bannon misses with a body kick.
Bryant punishes Bannon's body with a nice straight punch.
Bryant feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bannons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bannon tries a low kick but Bryant avoids it.
Bannon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bryant throws a hook but Bannon avoids it easily.
Bannon throws a looping overhand right but Bryant ducks down to avoid it.
Bannon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bryant appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bannon scores with a nice right hand.
Bannon misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Bannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bannon throws the kick towards the body but Bryant avoids it.
Bryant throws a big counter combination but Bannon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bannon slips a jab and a cross from Bryant.
Bannon throws out a counter right but Bryant avoids it with no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bannon.
Bannon throws a leg kick but Bryant checks it.
Bannon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bryant appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bannon misses with a straight right.
Bryant throws a big counter combination but Bannon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bannon scores with a nice body kick.
Bryant moves out of range of the body kick from Bannon.
Bryant throws a lazy right hand but Bannon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bannon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bannon pushes Bryant away with a front kick.
Bannon's corner calls for a 1-2. Bannon obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bannon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bannon moves out of range as Bryant strikes.
Bannon ducks under a wild hook from Bryant.
Bannon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bannon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bannon misses with a kick to the body.
Bryant will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bryant connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bannon.
Bryant misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bannon.
Bryant closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bryant checks a low kick from Bannon.
Bannon throws a wild body kick that Bryant sees coming a mile off.
Bryant swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Bryant.
Bannon is looking to land body kicks.
Bannon misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Bryant on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bryant is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bannon.
Bannon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bryant at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Bannon misses the target.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bannon appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bryant takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Bannon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Bannon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bannon connects with a body shot that sends Bryant's belly button to the back.
Bannon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bannon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bryant checks it well.
Bryant throwing a counter right hand but Bannon manages to avoid it.
Bannon throws a sloppy head kick and Bryant moves out of range easily.
Bannon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryant slips under a jab from Bannon.
A head kick misses from Bannon.
Bannon misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Bannon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Bannon gets caught flat footed, as Bryant shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bannon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bannon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bryant's guard.
Bryant keeping moving, preventing Bannon from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryant, not yet.
Bryant keeping moving, preventing Bannon from controlling successfully.
Bryant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryant keeping full guard, as Bannon tries to pass.

That's two 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.
Bryant is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bryant keeping moving, preventing Bannon from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bryant wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fighters circling - Bryant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bannon fakes the leg kick and cracks Bryant in the body.
Bannon slips under a jab from Bryant.
Bannon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bannon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Bryant misses the target.
Bryant listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bannon connects with a single shot there.
Bryant slips a straight right by Bannon.
An attempted straight right counter from Bryant misses the target.
Bryant throws an overhand right that lands on Bannon's shoulder, as Bannon tries to avoid the shot.
Bryant lands a jab.
Bannon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bannon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bryant.
Bannon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bryant moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bannon misses with a kick to the body
and Bryant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bannon throws the kick towards the body but Bryant avoids it.
Bryant throws a big shot that misses.
Bannon swings for the body but Bryant moves out of range.
Bryant looks to land a left hand but Bannon moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant dives in and grabs Bannon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bannon pushes down on Bryant's head and hops out.
Bannon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Thomas Bannon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bannon misses with a low kick.
Bannon misses with a leg kick
enabling Bryant to counter with a crisp jab.
Bannon looks to throw a body kick

and Bryant counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bryant.
Bannon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bryant postures up and lands a big shot to Bannon's brow.
Bryant distracts Bannon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bryant wants to control from the top but Bannon keeps moving.
Bryant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bannon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bryant is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bryant works over Bannon with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gerbert Bryant will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gerbert Bryant's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Bryant throws a combination. Bannon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bryant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bannon.
Bannon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bannon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bryant is just out of range.
Bannon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bannon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bannon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Bannon moves away and avoids it.
Bannon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bannon misses with a kick to the body

so Bryant counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bannon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant lands a couple of elbows.
Bannon looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bryant puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bryant looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bryant winds up and cracks Bannon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant wants to pass the guard but Bannon is defending well.
Bryant slips a nice elbow through Bannon's hands, connecting with Bannon's forehead.
Bannon moves into full guard.
Bryant is working Bannon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bannon can't keep his opponent in guard - Bryant advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant wants to pass the guard but Bannon is defending well.
Bryant lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bryant thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bryant is thwarting Bannon's attempts to control the position.
Bryant is trying to control. Bannon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bannon wants to get back to full guard.
Bryant working the head and body with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Bryant there.
Bannon taking some punishment here, with Bryant in his half guard.
Bryant working the head and body with strikes.
Bryant drops an elbow to the side of Bannon's head.
Bryant is thwarting Bannon's attempts to control the position.
Bryant landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bryant connects with a nice short shot to Bannon's temple.
Well, if Bryant 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.
Bryant trying to control the action but Bannon is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bannon's head.
Bryant controlling the pace.
Bannon is refusing to be controlled, as Bryant sits in half guard.
Bryant prevents Bannon from improving his position.
Bryant lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bryant looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gerbert Bryant showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bryant has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerbert Bryant!

After winning the bout, Gerbert Bryant thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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RATING
54%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beast Putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Pintos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



225 cm
26
266 lbs
14 - 4 - 0
189 cm
36
264 lbs
21 - 10 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin


Voodoo Nutrition
Urban Fighter


King of Fists


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beast Putin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, El Pintos!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putin lands a nice shot that snaps Pintos's head back.
Putin misses with a shot to the body

and Pintos counters with a crisp one two that drops Putin! Pintos thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Putin to his feet! Putin is in big trouble!

Putin is rocked!
Pintos keeps the fight on the outside.
Oh Putin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Putin lands a nice shot that snaps Pintos's head back.
Putin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pintos lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). El Pintos!
A very excited looking El Pintos 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.
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100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lukasz Wolek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Underestimated Dillashaw Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolek kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DMX - Ruff Ryders anthem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



169 cm
27
146 lbs
20 - 4 - 0
169 cm
30
153 lbs
23 - 18 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Voodoo Nutrition


Voodoo Nutrition
Hellbent


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 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lukasz Wolek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dillashaw Junior fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wolek checks it well.
Wolek misses with a looping right.
Wolek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dillashaw Junior.
Wolek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dillashaw Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolek.

Dillashaw Junior rushes Wolek and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wolek throws an elbow but misses.
Wolek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolek can't break the clinch.
Wolek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an uppercut.
Wolek tries a body shot but Dillashaw Junior blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolek pushes Dillashaw Junior back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Wolek breaks the clinch.
Wolek takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dillashaw Junior just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolek is looking to counter punch.
Wolek scores with a jab.

It looks like Underestimated Dillashaw Junior has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dillashaw Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dillashaw Junior 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.
Dillashaw Junior uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wolek avoids the head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior throws the left hand but Wolek avoids the punch easily.
Wolek misses with an uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wolek takes one on the button.
Dillashaw Junior explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wolek throws a hook but Dillashaw Junior blocks it.
Dillashaw Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Dillashaw Junior moves into the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wolek is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wolek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dillashaw Junior takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Dillashaw Junior rushes Wolek and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wolek throws an elbow but it misses.
Wolek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an elbow strike from Wolek.
Wolek managing to block the knees to the body from Dillashaw Junior.
Wolek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wolek lands a nice uppercut.
Dillashaw Junior tries to work over Wolek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Wolek breaks the clinch.
Wolek misses with a low kick.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Dillashaw Junior does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Wolek.
Wolek keeps Dillashaw Junior at a distance using the push kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolek is looking to land body kicks.
Dillashaw Junior steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wolek.
A swing and a miss from Wolek.
Dillashaw Junior stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wolek throws a hook to the side of Dillashaw Junior's head but Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to clinch.
Dillashaw Junior tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wolek is able to avoid easily.
Wolek takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body shot.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab. Wolek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wolek throws a right hand that misses
and Dillashaw Junior cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dillashaw Junior feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wolek's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Wolek misses.
Dillashaw Junior looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wolek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dillashaw Junior feints a counter leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wolek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolek takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dillashaw Junior tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wolek counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick misses from Dillashaw Junior.
Wolek avoids the head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Wolek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a shot to the body
and Wolek counters with a stiff right hand.
Wolek feints and then cracks Dillashaw Junior's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dillashaw Junior down.
Wolek throws a lazy uppercut
and Dillashaw Junior counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Underestimated Dillashaw Junior will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Underestimated Dillashaw Junior's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Wolek scores with a sloppy right hand. Dillashaw Junior should have avoided that one.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wolek looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dillashaw Junior throws the kick towards the body but Wolek avoids it.
Dillashaw Junior lands a jab to Wolek's midsection.
Wolek works Dillashaw Junior's body with a nice hook.
Wolek misses with a looping left.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolek takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Wolek.
Wolek avoids a kick to the body.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Wolek misses.
Dillashaw Junior throws a lazy head kick
and Wolek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wolek.
Wolek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolek avoids the head kick by Dillashaw Junior.
Wolek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dillashaw Junior fails in his attempt to clinch.
That kick from Dillashaw Junior tenderised Wolek's leg. Wolek is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wolek looks for the body kick but Dillashaw Junior saw that one coming.
Dillashaw Junior with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wolek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Wolek misses.
Dillashaw Junior follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolek takes a swing at Dillashaw Junior's ribcage but misses.

Dillashaw Junior forces Wolek back against the cage and clinches.
Wolek wants to break free but Dillashaw Junior has control.

Dillashaw Junior breaks the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a jab. Wolek acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A low kick from Dillashaw Junior is predictable there
letting Wolek counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolek lands a nice hook to Dillashaw Junior's body. Dillashaw Junior takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolek fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dillashaw Junior takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wolek staying out of range there.
Dillashaw Junior throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dillashaw Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolek. Dillashaw Junior does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolek blocks the body kick.
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dillashaw Junior blocks the leg kick.
Wolek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dillashaw Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a head kick.
Wolek is looking to counter punch.
Wolek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a leg kick
and Wolek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dillashaw Junior lands a head kick!
Dillashaw Junior takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a body kick but Wolek moved away.
Wolek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolek misses with a looping right.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a hook
and Wolek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dillashaw Junior throws an off balance right hand
and Wolek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior throws a sloppy head kick
and Dillashaw Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wolek looks to land a combination but Dillashaw Junior avoids it well.
Dillashaw Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolek is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Wolek misses the target.
Wolek connects with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolek lands a jab to the nose.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a body kick.
Wolek throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lukasz Wolek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Underestimated Dillashaw Junior's cut.
That's time! Wolek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Dillashaw Junior throws a sloppy head kick and Wolek moves out of range easily.
Wolek misses with a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior thuds a left hand into Wolek's body.
A big left from Wolek misses.
Dillashaw Junior misses with a kick to the body
letting Wolek counter with a right hand.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a kick to the body.
Wolek scores with a jab to the head.

Dillashaw Junior is rocked!
Dillashaw Junior works Wolek's body with a nice hook.
Dillashaw Junior cracks Wolek with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dillashaw Junior tries to score with a low kick but Wolek moves his leg out of the way.
Dillashaw Junior looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolek misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillashaw Junior slips a straight right by Wolek.
Dillashaw Junior loads up on a big right hand but Wolek slips the punch.
Dillashaw Junior throws a head kick that misses.
Dillashaw Junior lands a head kick!
Wolek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Wolek lands a left and a right that send Dillashaw Junior crashing to the mat, dazed. Wolek thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dillashaw Junior is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolek finish him?
Wolek lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dillashaw Junior falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wolek dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lukasz Wolek!
A very excited looking Lukasz Wolek 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.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
76%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barca comes into the arena with Carthage blaring out of the sound system. Sito is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: DMX - What's my name?. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



175 cm
28
165 lbs
15 - 5 - 0
172 cm
27
157 lbs
21 - 5 - 0
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin


AnonymouS
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250


Unity Clothing
KnockOut


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hannibal Barca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert Sito!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sito throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Hannibal Barca has been cut.
A punch combination from Barca misses.
Sito looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jab by Barca.
Barca fails to land the takedown.
Sito was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Barca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sito wants to counter with a clinch but Barca pushes him away.
A big right from Sito misses.
Barca misses with a straight right.
Sito 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.
Sito lands with an uppercut that bounces Barca off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barca works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big right from Barca misses.
Barca throws the left hand but Sito avoids the punch easily.
Barca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Barca feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sito pulls Barca in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sito trying to control the position.
Barca landing some decent shots from guard.
Sito controlling the position.
Barca passes into half guard.
Sito blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barca.
Sito is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Barca jumps into side control!
Barca postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Sito's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Barca in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sito is trying to get back to half guard.
The ground and pound from Barca seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sito taking a bit of punishment here - Barca scoring with strikes.
Barca throws an elbow but Sito slips to the side and avoids it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sito tries to improve position but can't.
Barca fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sito dodges the ground and pound from Barca.
The ground and pound from Barca seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Barca creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sito sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sito is not content to let Barca control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barca grinds an elbow into Sito's temple.
Barca lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sito gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sito is staying active underneath Barca, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barca lands a nice short elbow.
Barca thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barca throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sito is trying to get back to full guard.
Barca wants to take a breather but Sito is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barca not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barca throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sito is not content to let Barca control the position.
Barca thows a huge punch but Sito dodges it nicely.
Barca lands strikes from half guard.
Barca working over Sito with some ground and pound. Sito looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Barca has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sito wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sito manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hannibal Barca dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Barca's cut.
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.


Sito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barca's head.
Sito connects with an inside leg kick.
Sito ducks under a wild hook from Barca.
Barca throws a right hand that misses
letting Sito counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barca. Sito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sito takes one to the side of the head.
Sito throws a hook but Barca avoids it easily.
Barca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Barca throws an off balance right hand
and Sito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice sprawl there from Sito as Barca shoots in.
Sito feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Barca scores with a takedown into Sito's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barca with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca trying to control but Sito is working from the bottom.
Barca preventing the sweep.
Hannibal Barca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barca scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sito controls Barca momentarily but Barca frees himself.
Barca missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sito utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barca is looking to work some ground and pound but Sito has wrist control.

Barca drops back looking for a leg! Sito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sito manages to kick Barca off! Barca jumps back into Sito's guard.
Sito is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

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.
Sito is continuing to stall.
Sito not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barca wants to control from the top but Sito keeps moving.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Barca won't allow Sito to get back to his feet.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barca tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sito defends well and Barca ends up having to push Sito into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Barca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sito throws a right hand that Barca ducks under and follows up with a left that Barca also avoids with ease.
Hannibal Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barca fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Sito misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannibal Barca. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barca takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barca is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sito can do to turn this around?
Sito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robert Sito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barca closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sito connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barca fails with the takedown.
Sito looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barca misses with an uppercut
and Barca takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barca misses with a left hand
and Sito cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barca looks to score with a jab to the body but Sito is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sito slaps away a takedown attempt from Barca, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sito! But no joy.
Barca is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sito throws a leg kick but Barca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sito displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barca.
Danga de danga de dang - Barca scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sito thows a leg kick but Barca checks it
and Sito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barca blocks a jab.
Barca looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Barca bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Sito showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Barca's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


A combination from Barca does no damage.
Barca lands a nice hook to Sito's body. Sito takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sito avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sito swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barca fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sito avoids it really well and circles away.

Barca throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sito tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barca is in Sito's guard.

Sito has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barca has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sito lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sito is pressed up against the cage. Barca has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sito down to the mat. Sito avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sito blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barca ducks right into an uppercut from Sito.
Nice body punch from Sito.
Barca goes for a double leg but Sito avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sito continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hannibal Barca. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Sito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barca misses with an uppercut. Sito saw that one coming.
Barca shoots in and drives through. Sito sprawls well.
Barca throws the left hand but Sito avoids the punch easily.
Sito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barca throws a hook to the side of Sito's head but Sito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barca checks a leg kick nicely.
Barca with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sito misses with a double jab.
Barca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sito sprawls and moves away.
Sito throws a jab when Barca was well out of range.
Barca scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sito in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barca darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Barca shoots in looking for a takedown. Sito tries to sprawl out of it but Barca keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sito manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sito avoids the body shot from Barca.
Sito takes one to the side of the head.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sito manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barca manages to get himself to full guard.

Sito controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sito won't allow Barca to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barca is on top in guard.

Barca stops Sito from standing up.
Barca slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barca trying to control the position from guard on top but Sito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barca stands and throws Sito's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sito tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barca working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sito is not content to let Barca control the position.
Barca working away.
Barca lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sito pushes Barca away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barca gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hannibal Barca.
I think Barca 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hannibal Barca!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hannibal Barca made sure he mentioned AnonymouS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Quin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Gennero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quin's entrance music is Captain Jack - Iko Iko. A fine choice. Gennero has chosen Alan Walker - Faded as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!



195 cm
29
190 lbs
18 - 4 - 0
182 cm
28
202 lbs
23 - 12 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Urban Fighter
Voodoo Nutrition


Sydney Fight Gear
KnockOut


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Quin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Gennero !
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gennero throws a leg kick which misses Quin's front leg but catches the back leg as Quin tries to avoid it.
Quin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Quin lands with an uppercut that bounces Gennero off the cage and back into range.
A lazy body kick from Gennero
and Quin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quin throws a jab when Gennero was well out of range.
Quin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gennero to score with a decent uppercut.
Quin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gennero tries to avoid it but Quin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gennero to the ground. Gennero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Donk. Quin catches Gennero right on the button with a cross.
Quin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gennero can pounce on him.
Quin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Quin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
As Gennero looks to move away, Quin throws a big counter combo but Gennero just gets out of the way.
Quin throws an overhand right that lands on Gennero 's shoulder, as Gennero tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Quin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gennero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Quin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Quin throws the left hand but Gennero avoids the punch easily.

Quin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gennero wants to get back to his feet.
Gennero has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Quin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gennero is pushing Quin's head away, looking to escape. Quin manages to hold on to the position though.
Quin in side control, throwing shots but Gennero defends.
Quin lands an elbow.
Gennero pushes Quin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Quin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gennero takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gennero tries to escape but Quin is in control.
The strikes coming from Quin are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gennero on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gennero is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quin is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gennero down.

Quin is trying to get an arm triangle but Gennero is defending well.

Gennero explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Gennero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quin appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ed Gennero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quin dives in for a single leg takedown but Gennero sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Quin scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Gennero scores with a shot to the body.
Gennero throws a poor cross that misses
and Quin counters with a nice uppercut.
Gennero scores with a body shot.
Quin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Quin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gennero is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Quin is controlling him well.
Quin scoring with punches and elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin is looking to take a break and control but Gennero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Quin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gennero is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Quin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Quin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gennero bucks up and tries to throw Quin off but instead Quin has got his back!
Quin scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Gennero is covering up but some of the strikes from Quin are getting through and doing damage.
Gennero is taking damage to the body and head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gennero is trying to stand back up.

Quin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gennero knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gennero for a finish.
Gennero is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Quin off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.

Quin has managed to slip his arm under Gennero 's chin. This could be all over... yep, Gennero is tapping out! Submission win for Quin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matt Quin!
Matt Quin is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Matt Quin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Ed Gennero stepped up to the mic, saying 'i give him rematch just one day after the first fight , and now i want number 3'.
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