CEFC Fight Night 79 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osold Seth Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Ben Joshua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Joshua comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Krav Maga- KABANOS kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Caleb Ben Joshua enters the cage!

Seth Sinclair
vs
Ben Joshua

181 cm
33
203 lbs
14 - 13 - 2

187 cm
23
196 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 14 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Osold Seth Sinclair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Caleb Ben Joshua!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben Joshua stalks Seth Sinclair and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Seth Sinclair's face. Seth Sinclair staggers backwards, shaken.
Seth Sinclair slips a jab and a cross from Ben Joshua.
Seth Sinclair slips a jab and a cross from Ben Joshua.
Ben Joshua throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ben Joshua has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ben Joshua misses with a double jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ben Joshua!

Seth Sinclair pushes Ben Joshua up against the cage in a clinch.

Seth Sinclair breaks from the clinch.
Ben Joshua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seth Sinclair moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ben Joshua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ben Joshua fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Seth Sinclair wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ben Joshua misses with a double jab.
Ben Joshua throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seth Sinclair.
Seth Sinclair shoots for a double leg takedown but Ben Joshua sprawls well. He's pushed Seth Sinclair's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ben Joshua misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seth Sinclair swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A combination from Ben Joshua does no damage.
Ben Joshua defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seth Sinclair.
A right-left combo lands from Ben Joshua.
Ben Joshua looks to land a combination but Seth Sinclair avoids it well.

Seth Sinclair moves into the clinch successfully.

Seth Sinclair breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben Joshua misses with a series of wild punches.

Seth Sinclair closes the distance and clinches.

Seth Sinclair breaks the clinch.
Seth Sinclair dodges the punch combination from Ben Joshua.
Seth Sinclair on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ben Joshua steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seth Sinclair.
Ben Joshua checks a leg kick nicely.
Ben Joshua misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Ben Joshua. Those never looked like landing.
Ben Joshua works over Seth Sinclair's head and body with a nice combination.

Nice combo by Seth Sinclair! Oh, that's hurt him - Ben Joshua falls to the canvas and Seth Sinclair follows him into side control.

It looks like Caleb Ben Joshua has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lull in the action here.
Seth Sinclair'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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ben Joshua is looking to regain half guard here but Seth Sinclair keeps moving and retains side control.
Seth Sinclair slows the pace down.

Seth Sinclair decides to stand back up. Seth Sinclair steps back and let's Ben Joshua get back to his feet.
Ben Joshua tries to bum rush Seth Sinclair with a series of wild strikes but Seth Sinclair uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ben Joshua throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Seth Sinclair.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seth Sinclair lands a right hand.
Seth Sinclair is trying to drag Ben Joshua to the mat but Ben Joshua just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Osold Seth Sinclair. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Seth Sinclair breaks the clinch.
Ben Joshua throws a right hand that Seth Sinclair ducks under and follows up with a left that Seth Sinclair also avoids with ease.
It looked like Seth Sinclair wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seth Sinclair wants to clinch up but Ben Joshua keeps it at a distance.

Seth Sinclair has closed the distance and engaged Ben Joshua in a clinch.
Seth Sinclair working Ben Joshua over with knees to the body.
Ben Joshua looks winded!
Seth Sinclair drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Seth Sinclair manages to break the clinch.
Ben Joshua fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ben Joshua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ben Joshua throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ben Joshua walks straight into a right hand from Seth Sinclair - that's dropped him! Seth Sinclair jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Ben Joshua from any more punishment! Ben Joshua complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Osold Seth Sinclair!
In defeat, Caleb Ben Joshua stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will simply go back, get better, and eventually become unbeatable in the CEFC.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trey Golden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Zepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golden's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kongos- Come with me now. The crowd seem to be enjoying Zepp's choice of entrance music: Boom! Shake The Room . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Golden
vs
Zepp

187 cm
38
184 lbs
25 - 21 - 1

177 cm
39
187 lbs
47 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Golden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 47 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Zepp!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Golden is predictable there
and Zepp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Golden misses with a leg kick.
Golden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Golden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Golden throws a right hand that Zepp ducks under and follows up with a left that Zepp also avoids with ease.
Zepp takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Bobby Zepp has been cut.
Golden tries to bum rush Zepp with a series of wild strikes but Zepp uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zepp feints a counter leg kick.
Zepp getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zepp lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golden misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick by Golden misses
and Zepp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Trey Golden has been cut.
Golden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body kick from Golden.
Golden throws a combination that misses
letting Zepp counter with a right hand.
Zepp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Golden.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golden takes one to the side of the head.
Zepp blocks the body kick.
Zepp walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Golden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Golden lands with a nice body punch.
Golden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Golden misses with a hook to the body
and Zepp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Golden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Golden throws a head kick that half lands.
Golden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Zepp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zepp blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Zepp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Golden.
Trey Golden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Golden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zepp. Zepp obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden throws a head kick but Zepp moves out of range.
Golden throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Zepp.
A punch combination from Golden misses.
Zepp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Golden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A head kick misses from Zepp.
It appears Golden was looking to counter with a kick there.
Zepp slips a jab and a cross from Golden.
Golden throws a low kick but Zepp moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Zepp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Golden misses
and Zepp counters with a nice uppercut.
Zepp doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zepp throws a leg kick but Golden checks it.
Golden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Golden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zepp manages to avoid it.
Zepp appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zepp avoids the head kick by Golden.
Golden is looking to wear down Zepp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Golden lands a jab to the nose.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zepp has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Golden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Golden.
Sloppy strikes from Golden. Those never looked like landing.
Zepp takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A left lands for Golden.
Zepp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Golden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Golden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zepp lands a leg kick that knocks Golden off balance momentarily.
Golden lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zepp avoids the body shot from Golden.
Golden pushes Zepp away with a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zepp tries a low kick but Golden avoids it.
Zepp misses with a head kick.
Golden throws a right and a left that Zepp avoids nicely.
Zepp throws a leg kick that misses.
A low kick from Golden is predictable there
and Zepp counters with a left to the body.
Golden throws a sloppy body shot
and Zepp counters with a right hand to the body.
Some wild striking there from Golden.
Zepp looks to land a combination but Golden avoids it well.
Golden misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Golden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zepp is looking for the big counter here.
Zepp takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Golden dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Golden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Golden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Golden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zepp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Golden.
Zepp is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Trey Golden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Golden does no damage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zepp might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Golden has got the better of the exchanges.
Golden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Golden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Golden loads up on a big right hand but Zepp slips the punch.
Golden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zepp.
Golden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zepp can do to turn this around?
Zepp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Golden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golden throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Golden misses with a double jab
and Zepp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zepp misses with a looping right.
Golden throws a sloppy body shot
and Zepp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Golden throws a lazy head kick
and Zepp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Golden throws a head kick but Zepp moves out of range.
Zepp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Zepp scores with a push kick.
Zepp misses with a series of wild punches.
Zepp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Golden.
Zepp swings for the body but Golden moves out of range.
Golden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trey Golden is winning the standup battle so far.
Golden lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zepp will feel that in the morning.
Zepp misses with an uppercut.
Golden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golden looks to throw a body kick
and Zepp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Golden throws a series of punches but Zepp moves out of range.
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!
Golden scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Golden. Zepp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Golden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Golden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zepp unleashes a big counter combination but Golden bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A shot to the liver by Zepp. Beautiful body shot.
Golden throws a head kick but Zepp moves out of range.
Golden throws a leg kick but Zepp checks it.
Golden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Golden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zepp looks to throw the jab but Golden is out of range.
Zepp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Golden momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golden thuds his right hand into Zepp's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A head kick misses from Golden.
Zepp throws the left hand but Golden avoids the punch easily.
Golden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Golden throws a head kick that misses
and Zepp counters with a nice uppercut.
Zepp blocks a head kick by Golden.
As Golden backs off Zepp throws a huge counter combo but Golden manages to avoid it all.
Golden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zepp.

Zepp cracks Golden with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zepp has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Golden to stand back up!

Golden is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oh Golden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Golden misses with a wild combination.
Golden throws a nice looking combination but Zepp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zepp is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Golden with a body shot.
Golden just misses with a punch to the body.
Golden seems to have got his legs back now.
Golden fakes the leg kick and cracks Zepp in the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zepp cracks Golden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Golden throws a head kick that misses
and Zepp makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zepp connects with a leg kick. Golden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Golden swats away the attempt to clinch by Zepp.
Zepp misses with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Golden.
Golden throws a leg kick that is checked

and Zepp counters with a crisp right hand that drops Golden! Zepp lets Golden back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Golden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zepp scores with a counter punch that sends Golden to the canvas! Zepp smells blood - he's punishing Golden with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Golden has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Zepp!
A victorious Bobby Zepp thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burgundy
vs
Jensen

188 cm
33
215 lbs
25 - 12 - 0

196 cm
44
223 lbs
28 - 23 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ron Burgundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burgundy.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burgundy wants to slow Jensen down by chopping away at his legs.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ron Burgundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burgundy.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Jensen staying out of range there.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Jensen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burgundy.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy throws a series of punches but Jensen avoids them all with ease.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy tries to bum rush Jensen with a series of wild strikes but Jensen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy misses with a series of wild punches.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burgundy throws a big shot that misses.
Jensen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jensen dodges the punch combination from Burgundy.
Burgundy swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a nice looking combination but Jensen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jensen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burgundy throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Burgundy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slow jab from Burgundy misses its intended target.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Burgundy misses.
A cross from Burgundy lands.
The fighters circling - Burgundy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Jensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Burgundy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burgundy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jensen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burgundy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen defending well as Burgundy loads up on a big left hand.
Jensen blocks a low kick nicely.
Jensen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A low kick from Burgundy is predictable there

and Jensen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Burgundy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jensen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jensen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jensen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Burgundy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jensen defends it easily.
Burgundy looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy is adopting a defensive guard.
Jensen wants to get up but he can't break Burgundy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Burgundy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jensen defends it easily.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Burgundy throws a series of punches but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jensen's sensitive parts.
Burgundy misses with a looping right.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jensen checks a low kick from Burgundy.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burgundy throws a jab when Jensen was well out of range.
Burgundy misses with a low kick.
And Jensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Burgundy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Burgundy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jensen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burgundy throws a head kick that misses.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jensen has time to react.
A jab from Burgundy misses.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
A good leg kick by Burgundy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jensen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jensen moves out of range of the strikes.
Burgundy misses with a hook. Jensen ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Burgundy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Burgundy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jensen's calf.
Burgundy throws an overhand right that lands on Jensen's shoulder, as Jensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jensen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jensen dodges the punch combination from Burgundy.
Burgundy tried to score with a low kick but Jensen checks it.
A jab from Burgundy misses.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Ron Burgundy is winning the standup battle so far.
Jensen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burgundy.
Burgundy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jensen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burgundy throws an overhand right that lands on Jensen's shoulder, as Jensen tries to avoid the shot.
Burgundy throws a hook but Jensen avoids it easily.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Jensen avoids the body shot from Burgundy.
And Jensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Burgundy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Some wild striking there from Burgundy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jensen slips under a jab from Burgundy.
Burgundy cracks Jensen with a good jab.
Burgundy misses with a two punch combination.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burgundy lands an overhand right.
Burgundy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunnar Jensen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burgundy wants to slow Jensen down by chopping away at his legs.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Nice defenses there by Jensen.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Good work by Jensen as he checks the leg kick.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy misses with a low kick as Jensen jumps back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burgundy.
Jensen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jensen moves out of range as Burgundy strikes.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Burgundy.
Burgundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Some bone on bone action there as Jensen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big left from Burgundy misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burgundy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burgundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jensen was well out of range. Poor timing from Burgundy.
Jensen slips a jab from Burgundy.
Burgundy throws an overhand right that lands on Jensen's shoulder, as Jensen tries to avoid the shot.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Jensen is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Burgundy.
Burgundy throws a body kick that misses.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Burgundy throws a jab but it's blocked by Jensen.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Burgundy throws the left hand but Jensen avoids the punch easily.
Burgundy misses with a looping left.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Burgundy lands a jab to the head.
Burgundy throws the left hand but Jensen avoids the punch easily.
Burgundy misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Burgundy.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burgundy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jensen circles away quickly and effectively.
Burgundy looks to throw the jab but Jensen is out of range.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Burgundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burgundy throws a solid leg kick but Jensen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Burgundy.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jensen slips under a jab.
Burgundy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burgundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jensen.
Jensen moves away from the strike by Burgundy.
Burgundy is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jensen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jensen avoids the body shot from Burgundy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burgundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy fails to land with a series of punches.
Burgundy tries a head kick but it misses.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Burgundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jensen can do to turn this around?
Jensen staying out of range there.
Jensen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Burgundy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Burgundy tries to clinch up.
A jab from Burgundy does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burgundy. Jensen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Nice body punch from Burgundy.
Burgundy throws a lazy uppercut

and Jensen counters with a takedown into side control.
Burgundy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Burgundy stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burgundy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jensen decides to stand and escape the position.
Jensen takes one to the chin there.
Burgundy loads up on a big right hand but Jensen slips the punch.
Jensen avoids the body shot from Burgundy.
And Jensen tries to counter it with a takedown but Burgundy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jensen avoids the head kick by Burgundy.
Burgundy tried to score with a low kick but Jensen checks it.
Burgundy cracks Jensen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Burgundy throws a body shot but no joy.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy throws a nice looking combination but Jensen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burgundy scores with a jab to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy misses with the combination.
Jensen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burgundy throws a chopping leg kick but Jensen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jensen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Burgundy.
Burgundy lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burgundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
Burgundy takes a swing at Jensen's ribcage but misses.
Burgundy throws a big shot that misses.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy throws a hook to the side of Jensen's head but Jensen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a series of strikes that have Jensen backpedaling.
Burgundy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Burgundy misses with a straight right.
Jensen dodges the punch combination from Burgundy.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burgundy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jensen ducks under a wild hook from Burgundy.
Burgundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jensen with the counter takedown but Burgundy avoids it easily.
Burgundy throws a jab when Jensen was well out of range.
Jensen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Burgundy defends it well.
Burgundy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jensen back to the cage. Burgundy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ron Burgundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jensen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jensen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Burgundy.
Jensen feints the counter takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jensen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Burgundy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jensen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Burgundy looks to throw the jab but Jensen is out of range.
Burgundy misses with a straight right.
Ron Burgundy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Burgundy swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.
Burgundy connects with a crisp jab.
Jensen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Burgundy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Burgundy!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ron Burgundy made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olaf Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuya Nanahara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nanahara's choice of entrance music: Sail. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Shuya Nanahara was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Frost
vs
Nanahara

198 cm
36
225 lbs
38 - 17 - 2

188 cm
37
215 lbs
33 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$)

Bullet Proof System
Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf Frost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shuya Nanahara!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost scoring well with a low kick there.
Nanahara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frost.
Nanahara connects with a single shot there.
Frost with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Frost lands a body shot.
Nanahara swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Frost half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nanahara swings widly with a right hand
and Frost counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nanahara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frost moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Nanahara does it's job there.
Frost lands a slapping body shot.
Frost misses with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nanahara misses with a wild combination.
Nanahara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frost throws an overhand right that lands on Nanahara's shoulder, as Nanahara tries to avoid the shot.
Nanahara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nanahara misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frost avoids the body shot from Nanahara.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice cross by Frost.
Nanahara lands a jab to Frost's midsection.
Frost looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frost scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nanahara misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Frost to counter with a crisp jab.
Nanahara lands a really nice looking cross but Frost seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frost throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nanahara counters with a series of strikes. Frost will be more careful next time no doubt.
Frost misses with a low kick.
Nanahara walks into a straight right hand from Frost.
Nanahara misses with an uppercut
and Nanahara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Frost.
Frost throws a wild body kick that Nanahara sees coming a mile off.
Nanahara is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Frost with a body shot.
Nanahara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Nanahara lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frost lands the left hand.
Frost uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nanahara.
Nanahara looks to land a right hand but Frost moved out of range.
Nanahara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A punch lands to the side of Nanahara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Olaf Frost will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

No joy there for Nanahara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frost appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nanahara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nanahara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shuya Nanahara is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nanahara throws a poor cross that misses
and Frost counters with a nice leg kick.
Nanahara misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost throws a low kick but Nanahara avoids it.
Nanahara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It appears Frost was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nanahara misses with a combination
and Frost counters with a right hand to the body.
Frost is looking to wear down Nanahara with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nanahara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nanahara jabs Frost right on the nose. Frost blinks but takes it well.
Frost throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Nanahara to counter with a crisp jab.
Frost is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Frost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nanahara, pushing him back against the cage.
Nanahara tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Nanahara's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frost keeps control of Nanahara as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Nanahara breaks the clinch.
Nanahara misses with an uppercut
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nanahara misses with a looping right.
Frost throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nanahara avoids it.
Nanahara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Frost counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nanahara thinking.
Frost catches Nanahara with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nanahara doesn't seem bothered though.
Nanahara misses with an uppercut
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frost lands a nice shot that snaps Nanahara's head back.
Nanahara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara throws a lazy uppercut
and Frost counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nanahara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nanahara swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nanahara loads up on a big right hand but Frost slips the punch.
Frost swings widly with a right hand
and Nanahara counters with a nice body shot.
Frost dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nanahara. That did some damage!
Nanahara scores with a jab. Frost acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nanahara has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frost.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost dodges the punch combination from Nanahara.
Olaf Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Frost fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy.
Nanahara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Frost counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nanahara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nanahara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Frost.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Frost throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nanahara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nanahara blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Frost. That snapped Nanahara's head back.
Nanahara throws out a loose jab but Frost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nanahara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Frost can pounce on him.
Nanahara throws an off balance right hand
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nanahara's hands.
Frost tries to clinch but Nanahara is having none of it.
Nanahara is looking for the big counter here.
Nanahara lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Nanahara, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frost uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nanahara loads up on a big right hand but Frost slips the punch.
It looked like Frost was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nanahara.
Frost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nanahara.
Frost avoids the body shot from Nanahara.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frost lunges at Nanahara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nanahara's hand.
Nanahara misses with a body punch
and Nanahara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara avoids a kick to the body.
Frost scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Frost throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Nanahara counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nanahara lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nanahara misses with a hook
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost checks a low kick from Nanahara.
Nanahara tests Frost's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara misses with a wild combination.
Frost avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nanahara misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nanahara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Nanahara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frost manages to avoid it.
Frost is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nanahara blocks the body kick.
Nanahara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nanahara moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nanahara avoids the head kick by Frost.
Nanahara appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Frost slips a jab and a cross from Nanahara.
Frost takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nanahara throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nanahara misses with a body shot
enabling Frost to counter with a crisp jab.
Nanahara looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Nanahara lands a nice shot that snaps Frost's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Shuya Nanahara just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Frost looks to land a combination. Nanahara sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A punch combination from Nanahara misses.
Nanahara's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Frost chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nanahara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost avoids the body shot from Nanahara.
Sloppy strikes from Nanahara. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Frost misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost cracks Nanahara with a right hand to the side of the head.
Frost looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nanahara misses with a double jab
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Frost scoring well with a low kick there.
Nanahara misses with a body shot.
Frost takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Frost uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nanahara.
Frost is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nanahara throws a big shot that misses.
Nanahara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frost looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nanahara has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Frost has Nanahara up against the cage in a clinch.
Frost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frost misses with an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Frost slowing the pace effectively.

Nanahara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nanahara motions for Frost to come forward. Nanahara throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Frost scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Nanahara
and Nanahara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Frost moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost struggles to land a body shot inside as Nanahara controls his hands.
Frost dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Frost prevents Nanahara from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Nanahara is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.
Nanahara working hard to break the clinch.
Nanahara is trying to break free.
Frost misses with the head strike.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nanahara is defending well for now.
Nanahara is trying to break the clinch but Frost has him pressed against the cage.

Frost breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frost throws a poor cross that misses
and Nanahara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frost!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nanahara.
Nanahara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nanahara tries a low kick but Frost avoids it.
Frost throws a shot from downtown. Nanahara moves away and avoids it.
Nanahara lands a jab to Frost's midsection.
Nanahara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target.
Frost thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Olaf Frost had his way with Shuya Nanahara in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Nanahara moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Oooooh!!! Nanahara has knocked Frost down with a huge combo! Nanahara steps away and waves a wobbly Frost back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Frost is rocked!
Nanahara connects with a superb combination that knocks Frost out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Nanahara before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Frost!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shuya Nanahara!
Shuya Nanahara is the new light heavyweight champion!
Shuya Nanahara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.