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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Short (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benno Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kevin Short has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.



190 cm
24
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0
207 cm
23
260 lbs
0 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Excellent 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Short!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benno Wagner !
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.




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

Wagner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from Short's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Short is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Wagner has his hands clasped together but Short extends and breaks Wagner 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Short.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Short!
Kevin Short took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peyton Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Skeet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DJ Skeet has the eye of the tiger tonight.



180 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0
195 cm
21
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank


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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peyton Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Skeet!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skeet scores with the left hand. Manning knows he should have avoided that one.

Manning looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Skeet keeping moving, preventing Manning from controlling successfully.
Manning trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manning advances to half guard.
Manning trying to control the action but Skeet is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning is looking to advance position but Skeet won't allow it.

Manning is working for a submission of some sort.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Manning is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Skeet to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Manning passes Skeet's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Manning wants to work for an arm triangle but Skeet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Manning prevents Skeet from improving his position.
Manning trying to mount his opponent but Skeet defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Skeet preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Skeet manages to get to full guard.
Skeet keeping full guard, as Manning tries to pass.
Skeet managing to control the position.
Manning might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but Skeet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Skeet tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Skeet clobbers Manning with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skeet avoids the body shot from Manning.
Manning takes a swing at Skeet's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Skeet misses.
Skeet shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Manning eats them both and turns towards Skeet to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Manning bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Skeet's head backwards.
Skeet misses with a body shot.
It looked like Manning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Manning throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Skeet to counter with a crisp jab.
Manning takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Skeet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Manning under the eye.

Skeet cracks Manning with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Manning looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Skeet finish him?

Manning is rocked!
Manning gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Skeet points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Manning wakes up just in time to hear Skeet thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Skeet!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barbie Bloonkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Campion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Campion has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Barbie Bloonkers's chin.



207 cm
31
270 lbs
7 - 11 - 0
190 cm
24
235 lbs
9 - 10 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
Powerful takedowns
Great elbows
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 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barbie Bloonkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luke Campion!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloonkers goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Luke Campion has been cut.
Campion takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Campion throws a sloppy head kick and Bloonkers moves out of range easily.
Bloonkers is looking for a counter combo.
A left lands for Bloonkers.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Bloonkers has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Campion regains guard immediately.
Bloonkers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Campion isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bloonkers stacks Campion on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bloonkers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Bloonkers decides to stand back up.
Bloonkers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barbie Bloonkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloonkers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bloonkers misses with a few strikes there.
Campion wants to counter the offense by Bloonkers and move into the clinch position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Bloonkers there.
Bloonkers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bloonkers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Bloonkers fails to land with a series of punches.
Bloonkers swinging wildly here.
Bloonkers throws the kick towards the body but Campion avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bloonkers.
Bloonkers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Campion changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Campion tries to clinch up but Bloonkers circles away and keeps his distance.
Bloonkers lands a jab to the head.
Campion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Campion shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bloonkers's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campion won't allow Bloonkers to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campion working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Campion forces his way into half guard.
Bloonkers looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bloonkers has hold of Campion's hands but Campion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Campion not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Campion is looking for a kimura but Bloonkers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Campion to get the leverage.
Bloonkers pushes Campion off looking to stand but Campion dives back in and keeps control.
Bloonkers has hold of Campion's hands but Campion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Bloonkers pushes Campion off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bloonkers.
Bloonkers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bloonkers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Campion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bloonkers can pounce on him.
Campion throws a front kick aimed at Bloonkers's knee but Bloonkers avoids it well.
Bloonkers throws a series of strikes that have Campion backpedaling.
Bloonkers throws a sloppy head kick and Campion moves out of range easily.
Campion pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Campion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bloonkers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Campion checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Campion doesn't manage to clinch there - Bloonkers circles away.
Bloonkers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bloonkers misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bloonkers throws a series of punches but Campion avoids them all with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campion looks for a takedown but Bloonkers sprawls well.

Bloonkers lands a high kick to the side of Campion's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Bloonkers dives into guard, looking to finish.

Bloonkers stands up and waves to Campion to follow him.
No joy there for Campion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bloonkers tries to land a front kick but Campion steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Campion on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bloonkers misses with a leg kick.
Campion is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bloonkers dips to his left and cracks Campion with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Campion moves in looking to clinch but Bloonkers pushes him off.
Bloonkers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bloonkers's corner calls for a 1-2. Bloonkers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bloonkers throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barbie Bloonkers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Campion's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!



The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Campion drops Bloonkers with a beautiful combination! Bloonkers stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Campion is looking for the KO!

It looks like Barbie Bloonkers has been cut.
Bloonkers blocks a head kick by Campion.
Campion misses with a head kick.
Barbie Bloonkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Bloonkers delivers a nice body kick.
Campion misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Bloonkers to counter with a crisp jab.
Campion is looking to clinch.
Bloonkers is looking to counter with a body kick.
Bloonkers connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campion blocks a head kick by Bloonkers.
Bloonkers is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Campion throws a right and a left that both miss.
and Bloonkers counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Campion! He's just covering up as Bloonkers starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barbie Bloonkers!
Barbie Bloonkers was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Luke Campion spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tre Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade Wilson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.



201 cm
23
290 lbs
10 - 4 - 0
186 cm
25
245 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tre Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Slade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It appears Cruz was looking to counter with a kick there.
Some wild striking there from Wilson.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cruz lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses
and Cruz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
As Wilson looks to move away, Cruz throws a big counter combo but Wilson just gets out of the way.
Wilson misses with a right hand
and Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Slade Wilson has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Cruz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It appears Cruz was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wilson throws a front kick aimed at Cruz's knee but Cruz avoids it well.
Cruz pounces like a tiger and cracks Wilson with a vicious hook! Wilson is down but not out! Cruz follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tre Cruz!
Tre Cruz spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hesa MC (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden has chosen The Dust Brothers - This Is Your Life as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.



180 cm
24
168 lbs
8 - 7 - 0
180 cm
22
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hesa MC!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MC misses with a hook to the body
and Durden counters with a nice low kick that buckles MC's knee momentarily.
MC looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed MC momentarily.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but MC checks it well.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.

MC gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Durden avoiding damage as MC throws knees to the body.
Durden told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
MC working Durden over with knees to the body.
Durden slowing the pace effectively.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but MC avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
MC blocking some punches.
MC landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MC backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
MC misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but Durden blocks with his arms.
MC lands a nice knee to the body.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
MC has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Durden effectively controlling the action here.
MC lands a nice shot to the body.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by MC.

It looks like Tyler Durden has been cut.
MC blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden working aggressively here.
MC creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, MC throws an elbow but misses.
A shot in the inside from MC.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden slowing the pace effectively.
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MC using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Durden has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
MC misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Durden.
MC missing with knees to the body.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
Durden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MC backwards.
Durden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Durden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MC using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Durden has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MC.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Durden lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Hesa MC has been cut.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MC.
MC trying to land knees to the body.
MC misses with a knee to the head.
Durden dodges an elbow strike from MC.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden throws an elbow that misses.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
MC misses with an elbow strike.
MC missing with knees to the body.
MC misses with an elbow over the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MC putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Durden in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Durden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Durden avoids a wild elbow strike from MC.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MC missing with knees to the body.
Durden lands with a left to the head.
Durden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MC.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but Durden blocks with his arms.
MC lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
MC using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Durden has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
MC pushes off an throws an elbow but Durden leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Durden avoiding damage as MC throws knees to the body.
MC lands an elbow inside that Durden shrugs off.
Good body shot from Durden.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Durden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Durden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! MC's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


MC takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Durden managing to block the knees to the body from MC.
Durden is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by MC.
Durden lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MC backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MC looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Durden misses with a knee to the head.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Durden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
MC misses with a knee strike.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of MC's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MC lands a damaging elbow.
Durden stalling in the clinch but MC improves position.
MC throws an elbow that misses.
The referee calls for Durden to work.
MC tries to land knees in the clinch but Durden avoids the damage to the body.
Durden stalling.
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
MC misses with a knee strike.
MC with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but Durden blocks with his arms.
MC throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MC landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hesa MC has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MC's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Durden has MC pressed against the cage.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but MC uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
MC misses with a knee strike.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MC trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MC putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Durden in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Durden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down MC.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden managing to block the knees to the body from MC.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MC crunches a lovely knee into Durden's ribcage.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
MC missing with knees to the body.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Durden - that landed with a thud.
MC lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
MC lands a knee to the body.
MC connects with a nasty looking knee right to Durden's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MC tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MC.
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!
Durden missing with knees to the body.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
MC throws a knee to the head but misses.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
MC misses with a knee strike.
Durden avoiding damage as MC throws knees to the body.
MC tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Durden avoids it.
MC is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durden is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Durden throws an elbow but misses.
Durden takes a knee right on the jaw!
Durden managing to block the knees to the body from MC.
Durden pushes MC back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hesa MC dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!


Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
MC throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MC throws a body kick that misses.
Durden flicks out a counter leg kick but MC steps away.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from MC.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
MC closes the distance looking to clinch
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Durden lands with a right hand.
MC tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
MC tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden is looking to slow MC down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow MC down.

That's one minute gone in the round.

MC clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden lands a left hand that snaps the head of MC backwards.
Durden avoids the elbow strike from MC, against the cage.
MC with an attempt at a knee that misses.
MC tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
MC misses with a knee strike.
Durden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MC blocks an uppercut.
MC missing with knees to the body.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of MC backwards.
MC with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Durden avoiding damage as MC throws knees to the body.
Durden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MC looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden scores with a hook to the body.
Durden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt MC or not.
Durden lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MC.
MC misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MC looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Durden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
MC takes a shot to the head.
MC blocks an uppercut.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as MC controls his hands.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MC blocks a body shot from Durden.
Durden on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
MC throws an elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
MC throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
MC blocks an uppercut.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
MC is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durden is defending well for now.
MC tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Durden avoids it.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MC looking to throw knees to the head but Durden is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MC just misses with a elbow thrown towards Durden's brow.
Durden blocks the elbow strike.
Durden avoiding damage.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
MC misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Durden.

Durden works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Durden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MC being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Durden is looking to work some ground and pound but MC has wrist control.
Durden is stalling in the full guard.
Durden's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Durden is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Durden 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
60%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fifth Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Tiddlywinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiddlywinks has chosen The Seinfeld Intro as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!



194 cm
24
240 lbs
10 - 3 - 0
197 cm
23
265 lbs
7 - 4 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


Perkele!


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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fifth Fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Tiddlywinks!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist throws a lazy right hand but Tiddlywinks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiddlywinks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fist stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fist missing with a left hand there. Tiddlywinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiddlywinks defending well as Fist loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from Tiddlywinks does no damage.
Tiddlywinks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fist is out of range and Tiddlywinks settles back down.
Tiddlywinks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tiddlywinks lands a nice looking body shot.
Fist throws a looping overhand right but Tiddlywinks ducks down to avoid it.
Tiddlywinks misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little feinted left hand from Fist on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fist swings for the body but Tiddlywinks moves out of range.
Fist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tiddlywinks throws a head kick that misses.
Tiddlywinks thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fist if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiddlywinks is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tiddlywinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Fist off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Fifth Fist has been cut.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
Tiddlywinks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tiddlywinks fakes the leg kick and cracks Fist in the body.
Nice body punch from Tiddlywinks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiddlywinks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fist moves away.
Fist cracks Tiddlywinks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tiddlywinks plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tiddlywinks on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tiddlywinks misses with a head kick.
Tiddlywinks tries a head kick but it misses.
Tiddlywinks connects with a high kick.
Tiddlywinks cracks the inside of Fist's front leg.
Tiddlywinks ducks under a wild hook from Fist.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tiddlywinks moves away.
Fist digs a good body shot into Tiddlywinks's ribs.
Fist throws a big shot that misses.
Tiddlywinks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fist.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist thuds his right hand into Tiddlywinks's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Tiddlywinks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fist was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiddlywinks.
Tiddlywinks lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tiddlywinks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fist missing with a left hand there. Tiddlywinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiddlywinks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fist rather than just go for the knockout.
Tiddlywinks goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fist scores with a punch to the head.
Fist throws a body punch but Tiddlywinks moves out of range.
Tiddlywinks avoids the body shot from Fist.
Tiddlywinks is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fist throws a hook to the side of Tiddlywinks's head but Tiddlywinks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Fist feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tiddlywinks sprawling to the canvas! Tiddlywinks rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fist finish him?!

It looks like Roger Tiddlywinks has been cut.
Fist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tiddlywinks.
Fifth Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist punishes Tiddlywinks's body with a nice straight punch.
Fist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tiddlywinks manages to avoid it.
Fist misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Fist misses its intended target.
Tiddlywinks looks to land a body kick but Fist moved away.
Fist missing with a left hand there. Tiddlywinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiddlywinks lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tiddlywinks.
Tiddlywinks gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Fist gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fifth Fist!
Fifth Fist made sure to mention his sponsor, Perkele! in his post fight interview.
The defeated Roger Tiddlywinks had this to say: 'I want icecream mom'.
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B
G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
78%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonesaw McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimi Powell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Powell has chosen 8 Mile as his entrance music. Bonesaw McGraw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



188 cm
24
237 lbs
6 - 5 - 0
194 cm
25
276 lbs
11 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


Conviction


Voodoo Nutrition


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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bonesaw McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimi Powell!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powell scores with the left hand. McGraw knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
McGraw lands a nice looking kick to the body. Powell takes a step back to recover.
McGraw misses with a body shot.
Powell throws a lazy uppercut
and McGraw counters with a leg kick.
McGraw takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Powell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGraw counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Powell is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McGraw is looking to land body kicks.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Powell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraw.
Jimi Powell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powell.
Powell throws a hook to the side of McGraw's head but McGraw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraw scores with a kick to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw.
McGraw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw connects with a body shot.
A jab from Powell misses.
Powell throws a shot from downtown. McGraw moves away and avoids it.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Powell is just out of range.
Powell feints the counter takedown.
Powell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McGraw. That one must have hurt.
Powell digs a good body shot into McGraw's ribs.
McGraw throws a lazy body kick

and Powell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McGraw wants to get back to full guard.
Powell content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
McGraw is trying to control but can't.
Powell not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraw tries to roll over but Powell keeps him under control.
Powell is looking to take a break and control but McGraw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Powell not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGraw wants to improve his position but Powell is controlling well.
Powell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've been hearing good reports from McGraw's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Powell is controlling the pace.
McGraw tries to roll over but Powell keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Powell wants to advance to full mount but McGraw doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.

McGraw is looking for a triangle but Powell pushes his legs off easily.
Powell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Powell scoring with some ground and pound.
Powell trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom.
McGraw not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Powell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McGraw keeping moving, preventing Powell from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGraw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Powell throws a low kick, looking for McGraw's leg but McGraw calmly moves out of range.
McGraw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Powell.
Powell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Powell darts in trying to clinch
and Powell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Powell shoots in and bounces McGraw off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Powell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jimi Powell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


McGraw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Powell tries to counter it with a takedown but McGraw pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.
Powell throws an overhand right that lands on McGraw's shoulder, as McGraw tries to avoid the shot.
Powell tries to bum rush McGraw with a series of wild strikes but McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Powell scores with a takedown into McGraw's guard.
Powell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Powell trying to control the position from guard on top but McGraw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jimi Powell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powell postures up in McGraw's guard and throws a big left but McGraw blocks it.
Powell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Powell wants to control from the top but McGraw keeps moving.

McGraw is looking for a triangle but Powell pushes his legs off easily.
McGraw manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Powell manages to get himself to full guard.

McGraw postures up and lands a big shot to Powell's brow.
McGraw prevents Powell from getting back to his feet.

Powell manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
McGraw pushes Powell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Powell lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGraw prevents a body shot from Powell.
Powell goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGraw prevents it.
McGraw misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Powell.
Powell working aggressively here.
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
Powell lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGraw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGraw tries to work over Powell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGraw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McGraw tests Powell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Powell moves in looking to clinch but McGraw pushes him off.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Powell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGraw - the referee stops the clock and Powell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGraw. Powell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Powell lands a glancing blow to the side of McGraw's head.
A bone on bone clash there as McGraw blocks the leg kick.
Powell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGraw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powell darts in looking for a takedown but McGraw gets double underhooks and turns Powell into the cage.
Bonesaw McGraw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimi Powell.
Powell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraw moves away.
McGraw swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McGraw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Powell's calf.
McGraw looks for the body kick but Powell saw that one coming.
Powell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McGraw defends it well.
McGraw throws a lazy right hand but Powell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Powell misses with a leg kick
and McGraw counters with an outside leg kick.
Powell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Powell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McGraw shoots in looking for a takedown. Powell tries to sprawl out of it but McGraw keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Powell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McGraw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powell moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell swings widly with a right hand
and McGraw counters with a right hand to the body.
Powell loads up on a big right hand but McGraw slips the punch.
McGraw throws a big counter combination but Powell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Powell throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraw tried to counter with a leg kick but Powell avoided it.
Powell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGraw scores with a crisp jab that stopped Powell in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powell closes the distance and clinches up with McGraw, looking for a takedown. Powell pushes McGraw against the cage but McGraw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McGraw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powell drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McGraw defends it well.
McGraw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGraw thinks about countering with a body kick.
McGraw lands with a nice body kick.
Powell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Powell throws the left hand but McGraw avoids the punch easily.
McGraw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good work by Powell as he checks the leg kick.
Powell feints the counter takedown.
McGraw is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Powell.
Powell with the counter takedown but McGraw avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jimi Powell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


McGraw throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Powell misses the target.
McGraw ducks under a wild hook from Powell.

McGraw gets a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Powell.
Powell is trying to drag McGraw to the mat but McGraw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McGraw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Powell's elbow.
Powell tries to work over McGraw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell blocks an uppercut.
McGraw has a couple of punches blocked by Powell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraw lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Powell - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powell wants a takedown but no success here.
Powell prevents a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw tries to work over Powell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Powell blocks a body shot from McGraw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw lands with a left to the head.
Powell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.

Powell works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Powell showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Powell trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom.

McGraw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGraw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Powell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGraw's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraw is trying to control the position but Powell postures up.
McGraw keeping moving, preventing Powell from controlling successfully.
Powell working some strikes from top position.
Powell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Powell is continuing to stall.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGraw has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Powell avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Powell is predictable there

and McGraw counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McGraw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Powell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGraw throws a big elbow that misses.
McGraw postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
McGraw trying to control but Powell is working from the bottom.
McGraw is looking to work some ground and pound but Powell has wrist control.
Jimi Powell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McGraw forces his way into half guard.

McGraw seems to be working for a kimura but Powell defends the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGraw.
Bonesaw McGraw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraw is trying to control the action in half guard but Powell is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

McGraw is working for a kimura but Powell is defending it quite comfortably.
McGraw not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

McGraw is working for a submission of some sort.

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 Bonesaw McGraw.
I think Powell 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
46%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronko Buster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov has chosen Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up as his entrance music. Bronko Buster could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mamed Khalidov's chin.



206 cm
24
238 lbs
8 - 5 - 0
206 cm
23
241 lbs
8 - 5 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)


Milwaukee's Best 160
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250


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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bronko Buster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mamed Khalidov!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Khalidov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Khalidov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Buster does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Khalidov is thwarting Buster's attempts to control the position.
Khalidov trying to control the pace.
Buster preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Buster is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Khalidov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Buster is positioning himself well to prevent Khalidov advancing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidov trying to control the action but Buster is working from the bottom.
Khalidov controlling the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Buster is looking for a sweep. Khalidov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khalidov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A leg kick checked by Buster.
Buster throws a big shot that misses.
Khalidov tries to clinch but Buster moves away
and Buster counters with a nice uppercut.
Khalidov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Khalidov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Buster's head.

It looks like Bronko Buster has been cut.
Buster lands a nice hook to Khalidov's body. Khalidov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Khalidov has managed to clinch.

Khalidov ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Khalidov no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buster trying to control but Khalidov is working from the bottom.

Khalidov looking for a guillotine here but Buster defends easily.
Khalidov pulls Buster in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buster looking to pass the guard.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Khalidov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Khalidov being controlled here, momentarily.
Buster trying to control the position from guard on top but Khalidov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khalidov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buster is one step ahead there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Buster sitting in guard, not really doing much.

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

Buster lands a left and a right that send Khalidov crashing to the mat, dazed. Buster thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Khalidov is rocked!

It looks like Mamed Khalidov has been cut.
Khalidov switches off momentarily and Buster cracks him with a monster right hand! Khalidov topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Buster dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Buster!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronko Buster!
An out of breath Bronko Buster thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between HL Mencken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mencken's entrance music is Circle Jerks - Question Authority. A fine choice. Brewer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Gangster's Paradise. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.



195 cm
23
269 lbs
9 - 2 - 0
193 cm
24
240 lbs
12 - 3 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, HL Mencken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Brewer!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Brewer.
Brewer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mencken.
Mencken lands a glancing blow to the side of Brewer's head.
Brewer feints and then cracks Mencken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mencken down.
Mencken has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Purpose Training Center™ in the buildup to the fight.
A big right from Mencken misses.
Mencken takes a swing at Brewer's ribcage but misses.
Brewer tries a head kick but it misses.
Mencken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Brewer tries a low kick but Mencken avoids it.
HL Mencken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mencken throws a hook but Brewer avoids it easily.
Mencken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brewer. Brewer obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Mencken throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot.
Brewer flicks out a counter leg kick but Mencken steps away.
Brewer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mencken counters with a stiff right hand.
Mencken moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Frank Brewer has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mencken moves out of range of the leg kick from Brewer.
Brewer slips under a jab.
Brewer flicks out a counter leg kick but Mencken steps away.
Mencken lands with a straight right. Brewer didn't see that one coming.
Brewer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mencken. That did some damage!
Nice body punch from Mencken.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mencken's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brewer under the eye.
Mencken swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Mencken lands with an overhand left.
Brewer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mencken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brewer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brewer tries to counter with a clinch but Mencken shakes him off and moves away.
Brewer tries to clinch there but Mencken circles away.
Mencken is looking for a counter combo.
Mencken lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brewer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mencken takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Brewer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mencken.
Brewer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mencken was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brewer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brewer thumps Mencken with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
Brewer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brewer throws the kick towards the body but Mencken avoids it.
Mencken throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mencken throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
Mencken throws a body shot but no joy.
Brewer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer slips under a jab.
Brewer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brewer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Brewer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick lands from Brewer.
Brewer throws a wild body kick that Mencken sees coming a mile off.
Brewer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brewer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brewer lands a nice looking body kick.
A good leg kick by Brewer.
Nice straight punches there by Mencken. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mencken.
Mencken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brewer moves away.
Brewer throws a leg kick
and Mencken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mencken throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Mencken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mencken moves out of range of the body kick from Brewer.
Mencken takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mencken throws a right hand that Brewer ducks under and follows up with a left that Brewer also avoids with ease.
Mencken throws a hook but Brewer blocks it.
Mencken lands with an overhand left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brewer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mencken.
Mencken misses with a two punch combination.
Mencken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brewer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mencken misses with a looping left.
Mencken connects with a jab.
Mencken misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mencken avoids a kick to the body.
Mencken tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brewer was well out of range. Poor timing from Mencken.
Both fighters circling a little - Brewer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Brewer tries to score with a low kick but Mencken moves his leg out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Mencken.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mencken.
Mencken is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mencken misses with a straight right.
Mencken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brewer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brewer throws a sloppy head kick and Mencken moves out of range easily.
Mencken misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mencken checks a leg kick.
Brewer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mencken misses with a series of wild punches.
Brewer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mencken lands with a good body shot.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brewer motions for Mencken to come forward. Brewer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brewer misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brewer throws the kick towards the body but Mencken avoids it.
Mencken misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brewer walks into a left hand.
Mencken throws a jab but it's blocked by Brewer.
Mencken swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

HL Mencken dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Brewer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!


Brewer misses with a low kick.
Mencken moves out of range of the body kick.
Mencken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Mencken checks a low kick from Brewer.
Mencken throws a lazy right hand but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mencken lands a slapping body shot.
Mencken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brewer can do to turn this around?
Mencken digs a good hook to Brewer's body.
Mencken sizes up Brewer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brewer misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Mencken misses its intended target.
Mencken throws a hook but Brewer blocks it.
Brewer 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.
Mencken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Brewer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mencken throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Mencken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brewer's hands.
Mencken fails to land with a series of punches.
Brewer feints a counter leg kick.
Mencken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mencken throws a body shot but no joy.
Mencken throws a looping overhand right but Brewer ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mencken throws a jab but it's blocked by Brewer.
Mencken missing with a left hand there. Brewer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brewer thinks about the counter body kick.
Brewer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mencken finds it's way round the side to connect with Brewer's head.
Brewer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brewer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mencken has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mencken connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brewer's hands.
The fighters circling - Mencken throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
HL Mencken is winning the standup battle so far.
Mencken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mencken connects with a body shot that sends Brewer's belly button to the back.
Mencken jabs Brewer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brewer throws a solid leg kick but Mencken takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brewer.
Mencken is looking to clinch but Brewer is avoiding it.
Brewer scores with a push kick.
Mencken takes a swing at Brewer's ribcage but misses.
Brewer slips a jab from Mencken.
Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brewer flicks out a counter leg kick but Mencken steps away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mencken walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brewer.
Nice defenses there by Mencken.
Mencken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Brewer misses with a low kick as Mencken jumps back.
Mencken cracks a nice hook into Brewer's ribs.
Brewer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A counter left hand to the body from Mencken misses its target.
Mencken throws a jab when Brewer was well out of range.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brewer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mencken swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mencken misses with a wild combination.
Brewer lands a jab to the head.
Mencken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brewer. Brewer obviously looking to wear him down.
Brewer needs to keep his hands up - Mencken had a free shot at his head there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brewer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mencken has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mencken and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like Mencken was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencken throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot.
Mencken moves out of range as Brewer throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Brewer.
Brewer avoids the body shot from Mencken.
Brewer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Brewer closes the distance and clinches.
Mencken lands a left hand.
Mencken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mencken tries to throw a body punch but Brewer avoids it by throwing Mencken back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mencken fails to land.
Brewer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mencken backwards.
Brewer tries to throw a body punch but Mencken avoids it by throwing Brewer back against the cage.
Mencken prevents a body shot from Brewer.
Brewer taking a breather.
Brewer is looking to control Mencken's arms but Mencken gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brewer has his back to the cage.
Mencken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mencken misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mencken as Brewer tries to tie him up.
Brewer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brewer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Brewer tries a body shot but Mencken blocks it.
Mencken goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mencken lands a nice uppercut.
Brewer misses with some punches.
Mencken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mencken misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mencken tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brewer's elbow.
Good body shot from Mencken.
Mencken misses with some punches.
Brewer blocks a body shot from Mencken.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

HL Mencken dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Brewer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


Mencken scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Brewer.
Brewer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mencken scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brewer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mencken swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brewer wants to land a leg kick but Mencken is out of range.
Mencken tries to bum rush Brewer with a series of wild strikes but Brewer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brewer tries a head kick but it misses.
Brewer throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Mencken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mencken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mencken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brewer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brewer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mencken pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mencken throws a hook but Brewer avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mencken. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brewer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brewer doesn't manage to clinch there - Mencken circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Mencken. That snapped Brewer's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mencken scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brewer doesn't seem bothered though.
Mencken cracks Brewer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer tries to close the distance and clinch but Mencken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mencken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body punch from Mencken.
Brewer blocks a jab.
Brewer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Mencken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brewer tries to land a leg kick but Mencken saw it coming and moves away.
Mencken lands a jab to Brewer's midsection.
Good exchange - Mencken coming out on top.
Mencken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brewer.
It seemed like Brewer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mencken throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brewer counters with a good low kick that Mencken was not able to check.
Mencken sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mencken will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Brewer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mencken throws a body shot but no joy.
Mencken misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mencken.
Brewer fakes the leg kick and cracks Mencken in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mencken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mencken avoids the head kick by Brewer.
Brewer lands with a kick to the ribs.
A jab from Mencken misses.
Brewer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mencken.
Frank Brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Mencken does no damage.
Brewer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Mencken clinches.
Mencken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mencken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mencken digs a right hand underneath Brewer's ribcage. Brewer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mencken creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brewer prevents a body shot from Mencken.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer blocking some punches.
Mencken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Brewer misses with a punch to the body.
Brewer misses with some punches.
Mencken misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Brewer fails to land.
HL Mencken has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Mencken on the inside.
Brewer prevents a body shot from Mencken.
Mencken digs a right hand underneath Brewer's ribcage. Brewer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mencken misses with a punch on the inside.
Brewer trying to control the position but instead, Mencken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Brewer into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mencken.
Mencken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mencken lands a nice uppercut.
Mencken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Mencken.
Brewer prevents a body shot from Mencken.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mencken.
Mencken throws a punch but it's blocked by Brewer.
Mencken blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brewer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mencken pushes Brewer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Mencken.
Brewer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mencken misses with some punches.
Mencken blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mencken misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mencken blocking some punches.
A short left from Mencken.
HL Mencken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brewer lands a hook that snaps the head of Mencken backwards.
Mencken lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... HL Mencken!

Our winner, HL Mencken, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event

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



192 cm
23
260 lbs
10 - 0 - 0
200 cm
23
280 lbs
7 - 3 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cyrus Great!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumption misses with a straight right.
Gumption is looking to land body kicks.
Gumption throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Great counters with a straight right hand.
Gumption looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gumption misses the body punch
and Great makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gumption lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Great goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gumption looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gumption swings for the body but Great moves out of range.
Great on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gumption!
We've been informed that Great has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Great.
And Gumption counters with a quick kick to the body but Great blocks it.
Gumption lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gumption misses with a body punch
and Great counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumption is looking to land body kicks.
A shot to the body from Gumption misses
and Great counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Great connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gumption. Gumption circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gumption throws a low kick, looking for Great's leg but Great calmly moves out of range.
Gumption misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Great.
Gumption is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Great throws a hook to the side of Gumption's head but Gumption sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gumption misses with a straight left.
Great on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gumption throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gumption rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Great counters with a nice body shot.
Gumption misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumption walks into a straight right hand from Great.
Gumption throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gumption takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gumption swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A lazy body kick from Gumption
and Great connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gumption throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Great has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Great lands a glancing blow to the side of Gumption's head.
Gumption on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab lands there for Gumption.
Gumption throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Great is looking for the big counter here.
Gumption scores with a nice right hand.
Gumption throws a big shot that misses.
Gumption keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gumption.
Great avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Great tests Gumption's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gumption's jab looks to have found its range, popping Great under the eye.
Gumption doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gumption misses with a low kick.
Gumption tries to land a front kick but Great steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Great throws a series of strikes that have Gumption backpedaling.
Gumption looks for the body kick but Great saw that one coming.
Great is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gumption.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gumption.
Gumption uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Great.
Gumption lands a nice looking body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption connects with a looping right hand.
Great on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gumption takes one to the side of the head.
Great throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gumption throwing a counter right hand but Great manages to avoid it.
Great blocks the body kick.
Jab from Great.
Great misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Gumption on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Cyrus Great will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Gumption misses with a body kick.
Gumption throws a chopping leg kick but Great manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gumption takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Gumption as he connects with a hook.
Gumption 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.
Great now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gumption misses the jab.
As Gumption backs off Great throws a huge counter combo but Gumption manages to avoid it all.
Gumption cracks Great with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gumption just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Great swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gumption tried to counter with a leg kick but Great avoided it.
Gumption scores with a shot to the body.
Great looks to throw the jab but Gumption is out of range.
Bubba Gumption is winning the standup battle so far.
A clash of legs there as Great blocks the low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Great lands with a straight right. Gumption didn't see that one coming.
Gumption misses with a looping left.
Great lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gumption throws out a loose jab but Great uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumption scores with a spinning back kick!
Great looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gumption throws a quick counter head kick but Great was just out of range.
Gumption misses with a hook
enabling Great to counter with a crisp jab.
Gumption throws a hook but Great blocks it.
Great goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gumption misses with a body kick.
Gumption pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Great tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gumption was well out of range. Poor timing from Great.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumption swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption wants to clinch
enabling Great to counter with a crisp jab.
Gumption takes a swing at Great's ribcage but misses.
Great loads up on a big right hand but Gumption slips the punch.
Gumption waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Great.
Gumption swings away with a body shot that misses
and Great counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gumption cracks Great with an open hand slap.
Gumption misses with a low kick.
Great swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gumption throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Great counters with a straight right hand.
Gumption fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption misses with a wild body shot.
Bubba Gumption seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gumption misses with a body kick.
Great keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gumption. Great does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gumption misses with a kick to the body.
Gumption tries to land a body kick
and Great counters with a stiff right hand.
Gumption feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Great's calf.
Great with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Great.
Gumption misses with a head kick.
Great slips a jab and a cross from Gumption.
Great lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gumption backs up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gumption.
Great darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Gumption keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Great has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gumption.
Gumption misses with a wild body shot.
Gumption misses with a straight left.
Great looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Great throws a jab when Gumption was well out of range.
Great paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gumption misses with a looping right.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gumption!
Gumption throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Great on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
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 Bubba Gumption will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gumption's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Gumption scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Great misses with a right hand
and Gumption counters with a left to the body.
Gumption throws a jab but it's blocked by Great.
Great waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gumption.
That kick from Gumption tenderised Great's leg. Great is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gumption looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gumption ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gumption looks to score with a jab to the body but Great is just out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gumption!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gumption gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gumption holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gumption struggles to land a body shot inside as Great controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gumption - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumption fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Great tries to pull guard but Gumption holds him up against the cage and eventually Great drops back down to his feet.
Gumption working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gumption tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Great is trying to pull guard but Gumption has him pressed against the cage.
Gumption throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greats head.
Great jumps guard but Gumption turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bubba Gumption has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Great.
Great tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gumption just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Great.
Gumption tries to throw a body punch but Great avoids it by throwing Gumption back against the cage.
Gumption tries a body shot but Great blocks it.
Gumption lands a hook that snaps the head of Great backwards.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gumption lands a nice shot to the body.
Great takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Great tries to pull guard but Gumption holds him up against the cage and eventually Great drops back down to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gumption.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Great tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gumption smiles and moves away.
Gumption misses with a wild body shot.
Great lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A lazy body kick from Gumption
letting Great counter with a right hand.
Great moves out of range of the body kick.
Gumption digs a good body shot into Great's ribs.
Gumption throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Gumption fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Great, pushing him back against the cage.

Great has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gumption uses from the top position.
Gumption tries to free his leg and advance position but Great is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Great is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gumption defends well.
Great wants to get back to his feet but Gumption is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

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

Great looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gumption has picked Great up and slammed him! Great can't keep hold of the triangle and Gumption manages to pass to side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gumption is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Great's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gumption's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Great looking for a sweep but Gumption has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Gumption controlling from the full mount.
Great is trying desperately to improve position.
Gumption controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Gumption clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.


Great throws a right hand that misses
and Gumption counters with a slapping leg kick.
Great has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gumption.
Great misses with a double jab
and Gumption counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gumption throws a body kick that misses.
Great throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Great misses.
Gumption lands the left hand.
Gumption tried to score with a low kick but Great checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumption fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gumption lands with a shot to the body.
Great is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gumption lands the left hand.
Great has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gumption.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Great throws a right and a left that Gumption avoids nicely.
Gumption throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gumption fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Great on the side of the head.
Gumption misses with a wild combination.
Great swings widly with a right hand
and Gumption counters with a right hand to the body.

Gumption lands a left and a right that send Great crashing to the mat, dazed. Gumption thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Great is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Great takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Great is still on wobbly legs! Can Gumption finish him?
Gumption connects with a solid leg kick.
Great seems to have recovered his senses.
Great throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gumption throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Great. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Great misses.
Gumption throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Great stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Great checks a leg kick.
Gumption is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Great can do to turn this around?
Gumption throws a wild body kick that Great sees coming a mile off.
Great moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Great takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gumption throws a lazy uppercut
and Great counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Gumption lands a big head kick that sends Great tumbling to the mat! Gumption takes a step backwards and waves Great back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gumption fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption throws a lazy head kick
and Great cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Great's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gumption lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Great on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gumption. Gumption obviously looking to wear him down.
Gumption misses the shot to the body.
Great connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Gumption closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bubba Gumption has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gumption doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gumption lands a shot to the body.
Gumption misses with a short punch on the inside.
Great is trying to pull guard but Gumption has him pressed against the cage.
Gumption tries a body shot but Great blocks it.
Great tries to pull guard but Gumption forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Great jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gumption walks away with a smile on his face. Great gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bubba Gumption has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Great.
Gumption throws a body kick that misses.
Great keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Great scores with a sloppy right hand. Gumption should have avoided that one.
Gumption pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gumption avoids a punch combination nicely.
Great swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Great misses with a right hand
and Gumption cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Gumption misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Gumption.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Gumption had his way with Cyrus Great in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!


The fighters circle momentarily. Gumption darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Great avoids the body shot from Gumption.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Great! But no joy.
Gumption tries to land a body kick
letting Great counter with a right hand.
Gumption cracks Great with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gumption misses with a body kick.
As Gumption backs off Great throws a huge counter combo but Gumption manages to avoid it all.
Great throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Great throws a jab but it's blocked by Gumption.
Gumption connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Great takes a swing at Gumption's ribcage but misses.
Gumption tried to score with a low kick but Great checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Great! But no joy.
Gumption throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Great moves out of range of the body kick from Gumption.
Great takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Great moves out of range of the body kick.
Gumption tests Great's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gumption moves out of range of the strikes.
Gumption misses with an uppercut
and Great connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Great throws a lazy right hand but Gumption sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gumption swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gumption misses with a body shot
and Great counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Great throws a hook but Gumption blocks it.
Gumption tests Great's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gumption lands a nice leg kick that just misses Great's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumption throws a solid leg kick but Great takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gumption.
A low kick from Gumption is predictable there
and Great counters with a stiff right hand.
Great avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Great is looking for the big counter here.
Great blocks the body kick.
Gumption slips a straight right by Great.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gumption misses with a kick to the body
and Great counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid body kick from Gumption.
Gumption connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great slips a jab from Gumption.
Sloppy strikes from Gumption. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gumption.
Great missing with a left hand there. Gumption was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Great checks a leg kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Great's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Great walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Great slips a jab from Gumption.
Great throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem.
Great swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Gumption.
Great's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gumption under the eye.
Gumption misses the body punch
and Great cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bubba Gumption is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gumption throws a head kick that misses.
Gumption misses with a kick to the body.
Gumption goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
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!
Great lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gumption fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Great checks it well.
Gumption misses with a shot to the body
and Great counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gumption throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gumption throws the kick towards the body but Great avoids it.
Gumption thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Great if he has to take too many more of those.
Cyrus Great has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Great on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gumption. Gumption obviously looking to wear him down.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 48:47
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Gumption!

Bubba Gumption retains his super heavyweight title!
Bubba Gumption really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that On Tap (160Q & Laundry) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Cyrus Great spoke after the fight, saying 'O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus who won the Persians their empire. Do not therefore begrudge me this bit of earth that covers my bones.'.
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