LFC 19 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Simeonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Plank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Simeonov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to OutKast - Roses. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Simeonov
vs
Plank

191 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Simeonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Plank!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simeonov scores with a push kick.
Plank tries a head kick but it misses.
Simeonov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Plank on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Plank misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simeonov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Plank is looking to chop away at Simeonov's legs.
Simeonov lands with a kick to the temple. Plank shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Simeonov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Simeonov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Plank crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Simeonov - the referee stops the clock and Plank gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Simeonov. Plank manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Plank throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Plank tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Plank looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plank takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simeonov checks a low kick from Plank.
Simeonov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Plank takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Simeonov cracks Plank with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Plank tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Simeonov pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Plank is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Simeonov!
Stefan Simeonov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stu Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Stu Beck enters the cage!

Wesson
vs
Beck

188 cm
26
197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dean Wesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stu Beck!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson moves in looking to clinch but Beck pushes him off.

Wesson darts in and clinches Beck up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beck.

It looks like Dean Wesson has been cut.
Wesson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beck blocks it with crossed arms.
Beck lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Beck looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Beck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wesson misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Wesson.
Beck displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wesson up against the cage.
Beck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beck gets through Wesson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wesson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wesson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beck struggles to land a body shot inside as Wesson controls his hands.
Beck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Wesson is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck throws a head punch that misses.
Oh Wesson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wesson blocks an uppercut.
Beck controlling the action here for a moment.
Beck dips a shoulder and cracks Wesson with a mighty uppercut! Wesson falls back against the cage and Beck unloads with a barrage of strikes! Wesson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Beck screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Beck!

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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Min-Sik Song (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brodie Nickoson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Song's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pride FC Opening Theme. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Song
vs
Nickoson

182 cm
19
179 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Min-Sik Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brodie Nickoson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickoson throws a big shot that misses.
Nickoson throws an overhand right that lands on Song's shoulder, as Song tries to avoid the shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nickoson.
A punch combination from Nickoson misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Song. Nickoson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickoson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nickoson looks to throw the jab but Song is out of range.
Nickoson avoids the body shot from Song.
We've been told by Song's head coaches at Forest Hill Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nickoson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A low kick from Nickoson misses
and Song counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickoson throws a low kick, looking for Song's leg but Song calmly moves out of range.
Song throwing a counter right hand but Nickoson manages to avoid it.
Nickoson shoots in looking for a takedown but Song manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nickoson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nickoson fails with the takedown
and Song cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Min-Sik Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Nickoson.
Song lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Song throws a body shot but no joy.
Nickoson slips a straight right by Song.
Song with a hook.
Nickoson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Song counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nickoson thinking.
Song ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Song comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Song misses with a body shot.
Song is looking to wear down Nickoson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Song sizes up Nickoson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nickoson misses with a low kick.
Song lands with an overhand left.
Nickoson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nickoson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Song avoids it really well and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson just misses with a punch to the body.
Nickoson tries a low kick but Song avoids it.
Song is looking for a counter combo.
Song tries to close the distance and clinch but Nickoson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nickoson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nickoson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Song displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nickoson.
Song swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Song displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nickoson throws out the jab.
Brodie Nickoson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickoson shoots in for a takedown but Song shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nickoson throws a leg kick but Song moved away.
Nickoson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Song misses the shot to the body.
Song throws a right hand that misses

and Nickoson counters with a single leg into guard. Song didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nickoson preventing the sweep.
Song trying to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson won't allow Song to sweep him here.
Song keeping moving, preventing Nickoson from controlling successfully.
Song is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nickoson tries to free his leg and advance position but Song is retaining full guard.
Nickoson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Song looking for a sweep. Not yet Song, not yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nickoson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Song is looking to counter punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Song moves out of range as Nickoson strikes.
Song pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Song throws a right hand that misses

and Nickoson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Song's guard.
Song utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nickoson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Song keeping moving, preventing Nickoson from controlling successfully.
Song is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nickoson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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 Min-Sik Song will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Song lands with a nice body punch.
Song leaves Nickoson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Song scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nickoson in his tracks.
Min-Sik Song is winning the standup battle so far.
Nickoson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nickoson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Nickoson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickoson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Nickoson is looking to pass Song's guard but actually Song recovers to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickoson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nickoson wants to control from the top but Song keeps moving.
Nickoson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nickoson postures up in Song's guard and throws a big left but Song blocks it.
Nickoson tries to free his leg and advance position but Song is retaining full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brodie Nickoson has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nickoson trying to control but Song is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Song lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Song looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Song ducks under a wild hook from Nickoson.
It looked like Song was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nickoson.
Song blocks the body kick.
Song swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Song tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Song throws a lazy right hand but Nickoson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nickoson feints the counter takedown.
Song changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Song works the jab nicely.
Song blocks a jab.
Song swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Song looks to land a right hand but Nickoson moved out of range.
Min-Sik Song is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson looks for a takedown but Song sprawls well.
Song stuffs the takedown.
Min-Sik Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Nickoson.
The fighters circling - Nickoson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nickoson looks to land a combination but Song avoids it well.
Song tests Nickoson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nickoson swings widly with a right hand
and Song counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nickoson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Song.
Song misses the jab.
Song throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickoson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Song counters with a straight right hand.
Nickoson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Song lands with a cross.
Song just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Song cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickoson has his takedown stuffed
and Song counters with a nice body shot.
Nickoson is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab, jab by Song - just one landing.
Nickoson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nickoson fails to land the takedown.
Nickoson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Song. Nickoson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickoson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Song darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nickoson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Song throws the left hand but Nickoson avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Min-Sik Song 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!

Song steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nickoson.
Song was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Nickoson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Song has Nickoson pulled in close to control his posture.
Song looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nickoson is one step ahead there.
Nickoson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Song looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nickoson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickoson is continuing to stall.
Nickoson looking to pass the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nickoson won't allow Song to sweep him here.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Song moves out of range as Nickoson strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Song misses the target.
Nickoson throws a jab but it's blocked by Song.
Nickoson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nickoson slips under a jab.
Nickoson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nickoson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Song defends it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson shoots in looking for a takedown. Song tries to sprawl out of it but Nickoson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Song manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Song scores with a sloppy right hand. Nickoson should have avoided that one.
Nickoson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nickoson connects with an inside leg kick.
Nickoson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Song.
A telegraphed right hand from Nickoson misses the target.
Song appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nickoson looks to land a left hand but Song moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Song closes the distance and clinches.
Song lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nickoson backwards.
Song lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nickoson backwards.
A shot in the inside from Song.
Song scores with a nice hook to the head.
Song lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Min-Sik Song is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Song misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nickoson.
Song tries a body shot but Nickoson blocks it.
Nickoson tries to score a body lock takedown but Song shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Min-Sik Song has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brodie Nickoson.
Nickoson blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Song walks away with a smile on his face. Nickoson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Song moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nickoson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Song tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nickoson was well out of range. Poor timing from Song.
Song lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nickoson at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Song. No joy for Nickoson on that attempt.
Nickoson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Song tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nickoson was well out of range. Poor timing from Song.
Nickoson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Song counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nickoson thinking.
Song is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickoson can do to turn this around?
Song lands a nice looking body shot.
Song misses with a double jab.
Nickoson slips under a jab from Song.
Song ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brodie Nickoson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Song ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Min-Sik Song showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Song, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Min-Sik Song!
During a confident post fight interview, Min-Sik Song thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

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

Kozlov
vs
Jones

178 cm
19
211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Urban Fighter

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cael Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Kozlov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kozlov counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones slips a straight right by Kozlov.
Jones wants to counter the offense by Kozlov and move into the clinch position.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
A left and a right from Kozlov both land. Nice combination.
Kozlov walks into a jab.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones swings for the body but Kozlov moves out of range.
Kozlov lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kozlov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Kozlov connects with a nice looking jab.
Kozlov looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Kozlov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones tries to clinch up.
Cael Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kozlov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Kozlov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones throws an off balance right hand
and Kozlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kozlov rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones misses with a hook
and Kozlov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy left from Kozlov finds it's target.

Jones is rocked!
Jones gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Kozlov gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Jones is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Kozlov!
Ivan Kozlov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerardo Pacheco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Creon Koskos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerardo Pacheco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pacheco
vs
Koskos

174 cm
19
152 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

170 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gerardo Pacheco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Creon Koskos!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskos shoots and misses
and Pacheco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pacheco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Koskos. Koskos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pacheco throws out a powerful jab.
Pacheco lands with a shot to the body.
Pacheco dips to his left and cracks Koskos with an uppercut!
Pacheco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Koskos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Koskos throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pacheco counters with a nice uppercut.
Pacheco moves away from the strike by Koskos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pacheco listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Pacheco forces Koskos back against the cage and clinches.
Koskos takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Pacheco.
Pacheco is struggling to control the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacheco.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Pacheco.
Koskos misses with some punches.
Pacheco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koskos's efforts to push away.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pacheco.
Pacheco lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Pacheco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Koskos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pacheco's elbow.
Koskos is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Pacheco.
Our sources have told us that Pacheco has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Pacheco lands a damaging elbow.
Pacheco lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Koskos fails to land.
Pacheco scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Pacheco.
Koskos misses with a punch on the inside.
Pacheco lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Pacheco.
Koskos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pacheco's elbow.
Pacheco pushes Koskos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pacheco is leaning against Koskos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pacheco lands a shoulder strike.
Pacheco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Koskoss head.
Pacheco lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Pacheco.
Pacheco pushes Koskos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pacheco has Koskos pushed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Pacheco.
Pacheco lands a hook that snaps the head of Koskos backwards.
Pacheco lands a right hand that snaps the head of Koskos backwards.

Koskos is rocked!
Pacheco displaying some good clinch control by pressing Koskos up against the cage.
Pacheco lands with a left to the head.
Pacheco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Pacheco.
Koskos takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacheco lands with a light punch inside.
Pacheco lands a nice uppercut.
Koskos is still on wobbly legs! Can Pacheco finish him?
Koskos is looking for a takedown.
Koskos seems to have recovered his senses.
Koskos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Pacheco.
Pacheco scores with a shoulder strike.
Pacheco lands a hook that snaps the head of Koskos backwards.
Pacheco lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Koskos.
Pacheco creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Koskos's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Koskos drops to his knees and Pacheco pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerardo Pacheco!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tomy Faspred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Livingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Faspred
vs
Livingston

184 cm
26
178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
183 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomy Faspred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Livingston!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Livingston clinches with his opponent.
Faspred blocks an elbow strike from Livingston.
Livingston prevents a takedown attempt there.
Livingston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Faspred tries to stall but Livingston uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Livingston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faspred's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Livingston.
Livingston throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Livingston throws an elbow but misses.
Livingston throws an elbow but it misses.

Faspred is trying to trip Livingston. He has hold of a leg but Livingston is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Faspred persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Faspred throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faspred passes Livingston's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Faspred is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Livingston is just riding it out for now. Faspred eventually gives up the hold.
Faspred thows a huge punch but Livingston dodges it nicely.
Livingston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faspred. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faspred scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Faspred scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Faspred'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Livingston wants to control but Faspred is keeping busy.
Faspred with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Faspred trying to control from half guard but Livingston is working away.
Livingston avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Faspred.
Faspred trying to pass the guard but Livingston defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Livingston can do anything to dispel that myth.
Faspred is trying to control the action in half guard but Livingston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livingston is trying to get back to full guard.
Faspred wants to lay and pray for a moment but Livingston keeps working.
Faspred wants to pass to mount but Livingston is defending the position.
Faspred is taking a breather. Livingston says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Faspred shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Livingston as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Faspred. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Livingston connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livingston throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Livingston has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Livingston moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Livingston.
Faspred fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Faspred shoots and misses

and Livingston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Faspred avoids the elbow strike from Livingston, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Livingston tries a body shot but Faspred blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Faspred blocks the elbow strike.
Livingston throws an elbow that misses.
Livingston throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Livingston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Faspred.
Livingston looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Faspred takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Livingston tries a head kick but it misses.
Livingston lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Livingston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faspred fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Livingston avoids it really well and circles away.
Tomy Faspred is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Livingston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Faspred dives in and grabs Livingston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Livingston pushes down on Faspred's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomy Faspred. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Faspred decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Livingston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Faspred content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Livingston on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tomy Faspred overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nice strikes from Faspred there.
Faspred is trying to control the action in half guard but Livingston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faspred is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Livingston is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Faspred sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Faspred is looking to take a break and control but Livingston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Faspred has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Faspred working Livingston over with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Faspred is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Livingston has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Faspred wants to control the pace but Livingston is squirming around nicely.
Faspred sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Faspred lands a big shot there that rocks Livingston but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Faspred scoring with strikes but Livingston is staying in there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faspred raining down shots from the mount!

It looks like Marcus Livingston has been cut.
A big strike lands for Faspred! That's really hurt Livingston and he's turned his back - Faspred keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Faspred jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomy Faspred!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Heathen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vik Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heathen comes into the arena with Twenty One Pilots - Heathens blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Heathen
vs
Vader

175 cm
19
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

179 cm
19
160 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeremy Heathen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vik Vader!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heathen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heathen misses with a low kick.
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heathen was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader.
Heathen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vader wants to counter the offense by Heathen and move into the clinch position.
Heathen misses with a two punch combination.
Heathen throws out a leg kick but Vader moves out of range and Heathen only half commits.
Vader looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vader throws a series of punches but Heathen moves out of range.
Vader slips a jab from Heathen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heathen. Vader does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jeremy Heathen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heathen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vader.
Vader throws a right and a left that Heathen avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heathen swings for the body but Vader moves out of range.
Vader wants to counter with a clinch but Heathen pushes him away.
Vader scores with a jab to the body.
Vader ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heathen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Heathen sizes up Vader with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heathen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader.
A punch combination from Heathen misses.
Vader staying out of range there.
Vader wants to counter the offense by Heathen and move into the clinch position.
Heathen throws an off balance right hand
and Vader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Heathen pushes Vader up against the cage in a clinch.
Heathen stalling against the cage.
Vader misses with a punch on the inside.
Heathen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heathen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heathen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heathen.
Heathen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heathen throws a head punch that misses.
Vader keeps control of Heathen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heathen takes a shot to the head.
Heathen struggles to land a body shot inside as Vader controls his hands.
Heathen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Heathen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Heathen blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader tries a body shot but Heathen blocks it.
Heathen is trying to break the clinch but Vader has him pressed against the cage.
Heathen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Vader prevents a body shot from Heathen.
A short uppercut from Heathen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Heathen.

Heathen breaks the clinch.
Vader moves away from the strike by Heathen.
Vader fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heathen manages to avoid it.
Heathen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

Heathen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vader, pushing him back against the cage.
Heathen tries to break free but Vader pushes him back against the cage.
Heathen dodges an elbow strike from Vader.
Heathen is trying to break the clinch but Vader has him pressed against the cage.
Vader misses with some punches.
Heathen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heathen stalling.
A shot in the inside from Vader.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vader.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vader.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heathen taking a breather.
Vader scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vader blocking some punches.
Heathen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vader or not.
Heathen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Heathen.
Vader working aggressively here.
Heathen wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Heathen.
Heathen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heathen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heathen misses with a punch to the body.

Heathen breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Heathen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A jab from Heathen misses.
Heathen misses with a shot to the body
and Vader counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heathen misses with an uppercut
letting Vader counter with a right hand.
A big right from Heathen misses.
Heathen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vader moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Heathen staying out of range there.
Heathen misses with a hook
and Vader counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heathen clobbers Vader with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Vader has taken the fight to the clinch.
Heathen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heathen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heathen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vader works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heathen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heathen's elbow.
Vader swings wildly with an uppercut but Heathen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heathen working hard to break the clinch.
Jeremy Heathen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Heathen.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heathen misses with some punches.
Heathen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vader blocks an uppercut.
Heathen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vader is keeping busy.
A short right from Heathen on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heathen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vader creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heathen misses with the head strike.
Heathen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vader pushes Heathen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vader avoids the elbow strike from Heathen, against the cage.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vader lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vader lands an uppercut.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heathen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Heathen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Heathen.
Vader is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Heathen misses with a combination

and Vader counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heathen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heathen looking for a takedown.
Heathen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vader misses with the head strike.
Heathen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heathen has had enough of the clinch but Vader keeps him there for the moment.
Vader scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vader swings wildly with an uppercut but Heathen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vader fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vader managing to block the knees to the body from Heathen.
Heathen misses with some punches.
Heathen has Vader pushed against the cage.
Heathen looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heathen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Heathen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Heathen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.
Heathen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Heathen is leaning against Vader and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heathen throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader.
Vader tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heathen tries to break the clinch but Vader is controlling the position.
Heathen controlling the action here for a moment.
Vader misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Jeremy Heathen will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vader thuds his right hand into Heathen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vader connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Heathen scores with a nice head shot.
Vader on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Heathen throws out a loose jab but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heathen slips a straight right by Vader.
Heathen thows a leg kick but Vader checks it

and Vader counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A left hand lands to the body for Vader.
Heathen lands a left hand.
Heathen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Heathen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Heathen's efforts to push away.
Heathen is trying to maintain a safe position but Vader gets an underhook and turns Heathen into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Heathen.
Vader lands a right hand.
The referee calls for Heathen to work.
A short left from Heathen.
Heathen is trying to break the clinch but Vader is controlling him.

Heathen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vader lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Heathen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Heathen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vader.
Vader ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Heathen.
Heathen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vader counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heathen.
Heathen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vader is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vader with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vader takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heathen sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Heathen moves into the clinch.
Heathen throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heathen.
Heathen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vader tries to work over Heathen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vader throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Heathen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heathen tries a body shot but Vader blocks it.
Vader working aggressively here.
Vader working aggressively here.
Heathen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vader lands with a left to the head.
Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Heathen's efforts to push away.
Heathen misses with a punch on the inside.
Vader throws a head punch that misses.
Heathen taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Heathen fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heathen tries to work over Vader's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Vader fails to land.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Heathen fails to land.
Heathen lands a right hand.
Heathen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heathen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heathen misses with the head strike.
Heathen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Heathen swings wildly with an uppercut but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heathen blocking some punches.
Vik Vader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeremy Heathen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vader tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heathen blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vik Vader.
Well Heathen 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jeremy Heathen!
Jeremy Heathen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tae Shik Cha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Andenowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cha comes into the arena with ODESZA - My Friends Never Die blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Shik Cha
vs
Andenowski

178 cm
19
153 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

172 cm
26
146 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tae Shik Cha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Andenowski!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Andenowski.
Andenowski has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cha is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Andenowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cha finds it's way round the side to connect with Andenowski's head.

It looks like Piotr Andenowski has been cut.
Cha lands a jab.
Cha wants to clinch up but Andenowski keeps it at a distance.
Andenowski tries to counter with a clinch but Cha shakes him off and moves away.
Cha wants to clinch but Andenowski slips to the side
and Andenowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andenowski misses with a wild combination.
Tae Shik Cha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andenowski staying out of range there.

Cha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cha.
Andenowski digs a right hand underneath Cha's ribcage. Cha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andenowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Cha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cha tries to throw a body punch but Andenowski avoids it by throwing Cha back against the cage.
Andenowski misses with a body punch.
Cha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andenowski tries to throw a body punch but Cha avoids it by throwing Andenowski back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andenowski lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Andenowski lands a body shot.
Cha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andenowski can't find room to land a body shot as Cha controls the action.
Cha can't find room to land a body shot as Andenowski controls the action.
Andenowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andenowski working aggressively here.
A short right from Andenowski.
Cha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andenowski has a couple of punches blocked by Cha.
Cha misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Cha's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cha is leaning against Andenowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andenowski lands a nice uppercut.
Cha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andenowski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andenowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cha tries to land a knee to the head but Andenowski blocks with his arms.
Andenowski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andenowski gets through Cha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Andenowski slows down the pace here.
Cha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andenowski is trying to break free.
Cha misses with a knee to the head.
Andenowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Andenowski has Cha pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andenowski misses with some punches.
Cha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andenowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andenowski working aggressively here.
Andenowski throws a head punch that misses.
Cha lands an uppercut.
Andenowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andenowski is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Andenowski tries to break free but Cha pushes him back against the cage.
Cha misses with a punch on the inside.
Andenowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cha's elbow.
Cha tries to work over Andenowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andenowski works on Cha's body with a couple of short punches.
Cha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andenowski backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andenowski presses Cha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andenowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Andenowski misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Andenowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cha missing with a left hand there. Andenowski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Cha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andenowski doesn't seem phased though.
Andenowski slips a jab from Cha.
Andenowski tries to counter by closing the distance.

Cha darts in and clinches Andenowski up against the cage.
Cha can't find room to land a body shot as Andenowski controls the action.
Andenowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Cha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andenowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cha tries to work over Andenowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tae Shik Cha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Piotr Andenowski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nice body punch from Andenowski.
Cha avoids the body shot from Andenowski.
Andenowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Cha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andenowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cha takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Cha rushes Andenowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cha misses with some punches.
Andenowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Andenowski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Andenowski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cha lands a nice uppercut.
Cha tries to work over Andenowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Andenowski fails to land.
Andenowski lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Cha.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Andenowski blocks a body shot from Cha.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andenowski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cha struggles to land a body shot inside as Andenowski controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Andenowski.
Andenowski tries to work over Cha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cha is trying to pull guard but Andenowski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Cha fails to land.
Cha has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andenowski.
Cha misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Cha.
Cha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cha tries to pull guard but Andenowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Andenowski tries a body shot but Cha blocks it.
Andenowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cha gets through Andenowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Andenowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andenowski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Andenowski lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cha throws an elbow but it misses.
Andenowski takes a shot to the head.
Andenowski misses with a punch to the body.
Andenowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cha digs a right hand underneath Andenowski's ribcage. Andenowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cha misses with a punch to the body.
Andenowski lands with a left to the head.
Cha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cha throws a head punch that misses.
Andenowski avoiding damage as Cha throws knees to the body.
Andenowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andenowski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andenowski takes a shot to the head.
Cha swings wildly with an uppercut but Andenowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andenowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cha lands a left hand.
Andenowski pushes Cha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cha misses with a body punch.
Andenowski blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Andenowski.
A short right from Andenowski on the inside.
Cha tries a body shot but Andenowski blocks it.
Andenowski scores with a shoulder strike.
Cha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Cha fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cha looking to throw knees to the head but Andenowski is blocking nicely.
Cha misses with a body punch.
Cha lands a left hand.
Cha misses with a punch to the body.
Andenowski tries to work over Cha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andenowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cha misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andenowski backwards.
Andenowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Cha lands a body punch.
Cha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Andenowski working aggressively here.
Andenowski is looking to control Cha's arms but Cha gets an underhook and turns him. Now Andenowski has his back to the cage.
Andenowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
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 Tae Shik Cha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Piotr Andenowski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Andenowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cha tries to clinch up but Andenowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Andenowski keeps the fight on the outside.

Cha moves into range and clinches up with Andenowski.
Andenowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cha.
Andenowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Andenowski fails to land.
Cha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cha throws a head punch that misses.
Cha tries a body shot but Andenowski blocks it.
Andenowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andenowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Cha controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Andenowski.
Andenowski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cha lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cha fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cha misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andenowski.
Cha lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andenowski.
Andenowski misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Cha.
Cha jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andenowski walks away with a smile on his face. Cha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cha tries to clinch up but Andenowski circles away and keeps his distance.
Andenowski wants to counter with a clinch but Cha pushes him away.

Cha moves into the clinch.
Cha lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cha.
A right hook to the body lands for Cha.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cha.
Tae Shik Cha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Andenowski misses with a body punch.
Cha lands with a right to the head.
Piotr Andenowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cha lands an uppercut.
Cha is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Andenowski to keep the fight standing.
Andenowski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andenowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Cha.
Cha tries to throw a body punch but Andenowski avoids it by throwing Cha back against the cage.
Cha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andenowski.
Cha misses with a punch to the body.
Cha lands a nice shot to the body.
Andenowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andenowski or not.
Cha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cha scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cha blocks a body shot from Andenowski.
A head punch on the inside from Andenowski fails to land.
Cha misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andenowski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andenowski backwards.
Cha tries to throw a body punch but Andenowski avoids it by throwing Cha back against the cage.
Cha scores with a shoulder strike.
Cha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cha tries to throw a body punch but Andenowski avoids it by throwing Cha back against the cage.

Cha successfully pulls guard.
Cha not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cha pulls Andenowski in close to prevent any damage.
Cha trying to keep a closed guard but Andenowski is proving a slippery customer.
Cha keeping moving, preventing Andenowski from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Andenowski's guard.

Cha trying to control but Andenowski is working from the bottom.
Cha postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andenowski can do to turn this around?
Cha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cha throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tae Shik Cha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cha, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tae Shik Cha!
Tae Shik Cha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sic Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Jawbreak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Jawbreak is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Vicious
vs
Jawbreak

186 cm
26
179 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
21
169 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sic Vicious !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Jawbreak!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vicious throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vicious lands with a straight right. Jawbreak didn't see that one coming.

Jawbreak shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jawbreak was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Vicious 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vicious holding on.

Jawbreak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jawbreak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vicious is looking for a sweep.

Jawbreak tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Vicious 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Jawbreak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Jawbreak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vicious has escaped the position, nice work there.

Jawbreak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jawbreak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Vicious 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Jawbreak has an Americana. Vicious didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jawbreak is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jawbreak hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dick Jawbreak! Dick Jawbreak retains his welterweight title!
After the big win, Dick Jawbreak made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.