YFL 4: Quantum Leap PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matane Madang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chibuike Ekenedilichukwu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matane Madang could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chibuike Ekenedilichukwu's chin.

Madang
vs
Ekenedilichukwu

193 cm
18
298 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
285 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matane Madang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chibuike Ekenedilichukwu!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekenedilichukwu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ekenedilichukwu connects with a looping right hand.
Madang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ekenedilichukwu circles away.

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

Madang is rocked!

It looks like Matane Madang has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madang tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madang is breathing heavily.

Ekenedilichukwu has closed the distance and engaged Madang in a clinch.

Ekenedilichukwu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ekenedilichukwu throws an overhand right that has Madang reeling! Ekenedilichukwu follows up with more punches and Madang is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chibuike Ekenedilichukwu!

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energy
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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 Colio Quan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Shaheim Leigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Quan
vs
Shaheim Leigh

190 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

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 New York, Colio Quan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfred Shaheim Leigh!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Quan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Leigh defending against the ground and pound.
Quan throws a strike aimed at the side of Leigh's head but Leigh avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Leigh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Quan trying to control the position but Leigh is working away.
Leigh sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Leigh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Quan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Quan trying to mount his opponent but Leigh defends it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Leigh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Leigh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Leigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quan is trying to stand.

Quan is defending against the submission attempts here by Leigh.
Leigh is stalling here. Quan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Leigh seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Quan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Quan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leigh on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quan lands a few punches from side control.
Quan trying to control the action but Leigh is working from the bottom.
Leigh tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Quan easily slips into full mount!
Quan wants to control but Leigh has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Quan winds up and cracks Leigh with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leigh is trying to control but can't.
Leigh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Quan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Quan trying to control the position from guard on top but Leigh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quan throws a strike but Leigh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Leigh is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Quan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Quan has escaped and now he's on top!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Quan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leigh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Quan has managed to get both his arms back between Leigh's legs - danger averted.
Quan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leigh looks gassed!
Quan throwing strikes from guard but Leigh blocks nicely.
Leigh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Leigh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Quan is aware though and is defending well.
Quan lands a couple of digs.
Quan wants to control from the top but Leigh keeps moving.
Quan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Leigh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Quan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Leigh with a lazy takedown attempt

and Quan counters with a shoot takedown. Leigh fights it but they end up in guard.
Quan is looking to work some ground and pound but Leigh has wrist control.

Leigh looking for a guillotine here but Quan defends easily.
Quan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Quan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Leigh looking for a guillotine here but Quan defends easily.
Quan postures up and lands a big shot to Leigh's brow.
Quan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leigh is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Quan postures up.
Quan landing with the ground and pound.
Quan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Quan distracts Leigh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Leigh has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Quan should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Leigh has tightened it up now! Quan should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Alfred Shaheim Leigh!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Winkletoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Guillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Winkletoe
vs
Guillard

176 cm
25
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Winkletoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melvin Guillard!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guillard throws a series of punches but Winkletoe avoids them all with ease.
Guillard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Winkletoe shoots in and bounces Guillard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Winkletoe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guillard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guillard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winkletoe pushing down on Guillard's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Winkletoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guillard defending well though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Winkletoe!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suicide Stylez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waldo Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Stylez
vs
Williams

182 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

192 cm
24
261 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Suicide Stylez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Waldo Williams!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Stylez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Stylez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Williams actively working from the bottom here.
Williams looks gassed!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Stylez in particular looking to stall.
Williams is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stylez is pressing down on Williams's thigh, looking to free his foot. Williams is holding on for now.
Stylez controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is looking to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stylez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stylez gets slowly back to his feet.
Stylez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stylez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suicide Stylez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Stylez with that takedown attempt.
Stylez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Williams closes the distance and pushes Stylez back into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams pushes off an throws an elbow but Stylez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stylez managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.

Stylez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stylez pushes down on Williams's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Williams is trying to control but Stylez manages to pass to mount!
Stylez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stylez lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Stylez controlling from mount.
Williams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stylez controlling the position easily from mount.
Williams is controlling an arm, preventing Stylez from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stylez controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stylez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Stylez looking for a guillotine from mount but Williams is having none of it.
Stylez looking to control but Williams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Suicide Stylez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Stylez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Stylez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Williams is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Stylez is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Stylez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Stylez wants to control the pace but Williams is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Suicide Stylez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Williams throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Stylez blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stylez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Stylez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stylez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stylez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Williams is trying to escape the mount.
Williams tries to improve his position but instead Stylez has taken his back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Stylez controlling the positon.

Stylez is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Williams won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Stylez off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Suicide Stylez!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kris Killa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juliano Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killa comes to the cage accompanied by Shook ones. Ramos has chosen Runaway as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Killa
vs
Ramos

170 cm
24
158 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

166 cm
26
150 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

MFS Voodoo Labs - 159 Energy > $79.99

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kris Killa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juliano Ramos!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Killa lands.
Horrible takedown by Killa or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramos which made him look bad.
Killa shoots in but Ramos avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Killa feints and as Ramos raises his hands in defense, Killa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Killa looking to pass the guard.
Killa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Killa throws and elbow that misses. Ramos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Killa's guard. Nice move by Ramos!
Ramos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killa swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Killa wriggles free and stands up.
Killa staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos leaves Killa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Killa. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Killa clinches.
Ramos misses with some punches.
Ramos wants to stall.

Killa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ramos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Killa trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Even with his hooks in, Killa manages to miss with strikes from the back.

Killa is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Killa throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Killa has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Ramos.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos covering up well under a series of strikes from Killa.
Killa is hanging on to Ramos's back as he tries to escape.
Killa wants to control the position but Ramos frees himself and scrambles - Killa manages to regain control in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ramos is avoiding damage well.
Ramos gets back to half guard.
Killa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Killa misses with a head shot. Ramos uses the momentum to regain guard.
Killa lands a couple of elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killa is looking to work some ground and pound but Ramos has wrist control.
Killa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Killa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramos wants to sweep here but Killa controlling him for the moment.
Killa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramos is keeping the position for now.
Killa throws a strike but Ramos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ramos trying to control but Killa is working from the bottom.
Ramos looks gassed!
Ramos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Killa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A right-left combo lands from Killa.
Killa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramos avoids it really well and circles away.
Killa stuns Ramos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Killa drives through and clinches with Ramos against the cage.
Killa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Killa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Ramos is looking to control Killa's arms but Killa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ramos has his back to the cage.
Killa leaning against his opponent.
Killa lands an uppercut.
Killa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ramos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Killa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Killa lands with a left to the head.
Ramos gets underhooks to prevent Killa's takedown attempt.

Killa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kris Killa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Ramos misses with a straight left.
Ramos stalks Killa and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Killa's face. Killa staggers backwards, shaken.
Killa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Killa slips under a jab from Ramos.

Killa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Killa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ramos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ramos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Killa.
Ramos has hold of Killa's hands but Killa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Killa there.
Killa is trying to control the action in half guard but Ramos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Killa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Killa is trying to control. Ramos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ramos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Killa throwing shots but Ramos is blocking nicely.
Killa thows a huge punch but Ramos dodges it nicely.
Killa is looking to advance position but Ramos won't allow it.
Killa uses his free foot to push down on Ramos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ramos.
Killa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ramos is looking to escape.
Ramos gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killa working the head and body with strikes.
Killa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Killa connects with a nice short shot to Ramos's temple.
Killa drops an elbow to the side of Ramos's head.
Killa throwing shots but Ramos is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Killa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ramos sees it coming and defends easily.
Killa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Killa looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ramos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Killa throwing shots but Ramos is blocking nicely.
Killa throwing shots but Ramos is blocking nicely.
Killa wants to free his trapped foot but Ramos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Killa thows a huge punch but Ramos dodges it nicely.
Killa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Killa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ramos!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ramos is in a horrible position here. Killa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Killa landing shots from mount.
Ramos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kris Killa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A nice elbow there by Killa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killa with the ground and pound from mount.
Ramos taking shots to the head.
Killa lands a nice shot to the head.
Killa lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Killa wants to control the pace but Ramos is squirming around nicely.
Ramos is looking to improve his position but Killa isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kris Killa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Killa is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ramos's half guard.
Killa is just content to waste time from the top position. Ramos takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Killa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Killa with a nice head shot there.
Killa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Killa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Killa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramos is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos is adopting a defensive guard.
Killa throws a big right hand that misses.
Killa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ramos's head.
Killa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Killa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Killa distracts Ramos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Killa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Killa is stalling in the full guard.
Killa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

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.
Ramos wants to sweep here but Killa controlling him for the moment.
Killa throws a big right hand that misses.
Killa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Killa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ramos keeping moving, preventing Killa from controlling successfully.
Killa content to stall in guard here.
Killa passes Ramos's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Killa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Killa is looking for a kimura but Ramos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Killa to get the leverage.
Juliano Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Killa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Killa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramos keeps working.
Killa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Killa lands with a punch from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Killa is thwarting Ramos's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Killa lands a nice short elbow.
Ramos keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Killa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Killa slows the pace down in half guard.
Killa is trying to control. Ramos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Killa drops an elbow to the side of Ramos's head.
Killa working Ramos over with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kris Killa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Killa, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kris Killa!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zane Trusdale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yves Camello Barros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camello Barros has chosen Aerosmith - Livin' on the Edge as his entrance music. Yves Camello Barros will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Trusdale
vs
Camello Barros

167 cm
21
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
168 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zane Trusdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yves Camello Barros!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trusdale fails with a takedown attempt.
Camello Barros misses with a double jab.

Trusdale shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Trusdale is working for a kimura but Camello Barros is defending it quite comfortably.
Trusdale trying to mount his opponent but Camello Barros defends it.
Trusdale is thwarting Camello Barros's attempts to control the position.
Camello Barros is looking for a sweep. Trusdale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trusdale missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Camello Barros is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Trusdale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Trusdale's back!
Trusdale rolls, trying to escape but Camello Barros keeps control of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Camello Barros looking for the choke but no joy.

Trusdale is trying to defend against the choke here but Camello Barros has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Camello Barros Tightens the hold and Trusdale taps out furiously! Camello Barros displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yves Camello Barros!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kelsey Renko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Corey Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Renko
vs
Corey Jr

168 cm
22
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
137 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelsey Renko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Corey Jr!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Corey Jr gets a clinch.

Corey Jr breaks from the clinch.
Corey Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Corey Jr.
Corey Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corey Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Corey Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Renko circles away quickly and effectively.
Corey Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Renko shoots in for a takedown but Corey Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corey Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Renko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Renko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Corey Jr.

Corey Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Corey Jr.
Corey Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Corey Jr is leaning against Renko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Corey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Renko closes the distance and clinches up with Corey Jr, looking for a takedown. Renko pushes Corey Jr against the cage but Corey Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelsey Renko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Renko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Corey Jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Renko.

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

Corey Jr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Renko off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko moves out of range.

Renko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Renko is looking to advance position but Corey Jr has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Renko is breathing heavily.

Corey Jr get's back to his feet.

Corey Jr has closed the distance and engaged Renko in a clinch.
Renko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Corey Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Corey Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Corey Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corey Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.

Corey Jr closes the distance and pushes Renko back into the cage.
Corey Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Renko.

Corey Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renko dodges the punch combination from Corey Jr.
Corey Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Renko has a takedown stuffed.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko avoids them all with ease.
Corey Jr looks to land a combination but Renko avoids it well.
Mike Corey Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corey Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Renko.
Renko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Corey Jr throws a series of strikes that have Renko backpedaling.
Renko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Corey Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Corey Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Corey Jr!
Corey Jr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corey Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Corey Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Corey Jr looks to land a combination. Renko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Left hook, right uppercut from Corey Jr.
Renko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Corey Jr circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corey Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Renko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Corey Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Renko.
Corey Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Corey Jr throws a nice looking combination but Renko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corey Jr looks to land a combination. Renko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Corey Jr moves into the clinch successfully.

Corey Jr breaks the clinch.
Renko shoots in and drives through. Corey Jr sprawls well.
Corey Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Corey Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Corey Jr throws a right hand that Renko ducks under and follows up with a left that Renko also avoids with ease.
Corey Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Corey Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Renko circles away quickly and effectively.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko moves out of range.
Corey Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Corey Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Renko slips a jab and a cross from Corey Jr.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko moves out of range.
Corey Jr throws a combination. Renko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Renko misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corey Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Renko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Corey Jr.
Corey Jr is working the combinations to good effect here.
Corey Jr misses with the combination.
Renko wants to clinch but Corey Jr slips to the side

and Corey Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nice body punch from Corey Jr - that landed with a thud.
Corey Jr stalling in the clinch.

Corey Jr breaks from the clinch.
Corey Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko avoids them all with ease.
Corey Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corey Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Corey Jr has closed the distance and engaged Renko in a clinch.

Corey Jr manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corey Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Renko tries to keep at a distance but Corey Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.

Corey Jr manages to break the clinch.
Renko doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Corey Jr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Corey Jr throws a right hand that Renko ducks under and follows up with a left that Renko also avoids with ease.
Renko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corey Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Corey Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Corey Jr gets underhooks to prevent Renko's takedown attempt.
Corey Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Corey Jr.

Corey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Renko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Corey Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Corey Jr looks to land a combination. Renko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Corey Jr misses with a double jab.
Renko dodges the punch combination from Corey Jr.
Renko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Corey Jr counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelsey Renko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Renko with a poor takedown

and Corey Jr moves into the clinch.

Corey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Corey Jr lands a two punch combo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Renko checks a leg kick.
Corey Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Corey Jr closes the distance and clinches.

Corey Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Renko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Corey Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Renko didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Corey Jr stands up and waves to Renko to follow him.
Renko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Corey Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Corey Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Corey Jr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Renko's guard.
Corey Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Renko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Renko looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Corey Jr passes into side control.

Corey Jr stands up and beckons Renko to his feet.
Corey Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Corey Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Corey Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renko doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Corey Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Corey Jr looks to land a combination. Renko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Corey Jr works over Renko's head and body with a nice combination.
Corey Jr wants to land a leg kick but Renko is out of range.
Corey Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko moves out of range.
Corey Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Corey Jr throws a right hand that Renko ducks under and follows up with a left that Renko also avoids with ease.

Corey Jr gets a clinch.

Corey Jr breaks the clinch.

Corey Jr rushes Renko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Corey Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corey Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Corey Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Renko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Renko moves out of range of the body kick.
Corey Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Corey Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Corey Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Corey Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corey Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Renko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renko shoots and misses

and Corey Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Renko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Corey Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Corey Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Corey Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Corey Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Renko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Corey Jr feints and then cracks Renko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Renko down.
Renko has his takedown stuffed

and Corey Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Corey Jr.
Corey Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Renko wants a takedown but no success here.

Corey Jr breaks from the clinch.
Corey Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Renko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Corey Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Corey Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Corey Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corey Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Corey Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Renko blocks the low kick.
Renko slips a jab and a cross from Corey Jr.
Renko closes the distance but Corey Jr moves to the side

and Corey Jr counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Renko!
Corey Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.

Corey Jr has hold of Renko's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Renko manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Renko keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Corey Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

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

Corey Jr gets to his feet - Renko follows without any prompting.
Renko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Renko slips a jab and a cross from Corey Jr.
Renko throws a leg kick that misses.
Corey Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Renko with a lazy takedown attempt
and Corey Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Renko misses with a takedown attempt
and Corey Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Renko.
Renko tries for a takedown but Corey Jr circles away easily
and Corey Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Renko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelsey Renko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corey Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Corey Jr moves into range and clinches up with Renko.
A right hook to the body lands for Corey Jr.
A left hand lands to the body for Corey Jr.

Corey Jr manages to break the clinch.
Corey Jr throws a series of punches but Renko avoids them all with ease.
Corey Jr misses with the combination.
A combination from Corey Jr does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corey Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Corey Jr throws a right hand that Renko ducks under and follows up with a left that Renko also avoids with ease.
Renko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Corey Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Corey Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Renko rather than just go for the knockout.
Some wild striking there from Corey Jr.
Renko with a lazy takedown attempt

and Corey Jr counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Renko's guard now.
Corey Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Renko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Corey Jr defends well.

Renko working for submissions but it's allowed Corey Jr to get to half guard.
Corey Jr controlling the action here.

Renko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mike Corey Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Corey Jr decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Renko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Corey Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Renko backing up. Renko nods at Corey Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Renko with a poor takedown
and Corey Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Corey Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Renko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Renko looking for a guillotine here but Corey Jr defends easily.

Corey Jr stands and steps away. Renko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corey Jr misses with a series of wild punches.

Corey Jr moves into the clinch.

Corey Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Corey Jr misses with a wild combination.
Corey Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corey Jr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Corey Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Corey Jr tries to stand and escape but Renko is controlling the position.

Renko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Renko is staying active underneath Corey Jr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Corey Jr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corey Jr wants to stand up but Renko is controlling the position.

Renko looking for submissions off his back.
Corey Jr wants to stand but Renko has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

Renko actively working from the bottom here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Renko misses with a takedown attempt
and Corey Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kelsey Renko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Renko dodges the punch combination from Corey Jr.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Corey Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Corey Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Corey Jr!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Howard Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Troyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard Moon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hector Troyan's chin.

Moon
vs
Troyan

185 cm
19
220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
20
203 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Fight Club Clothing™

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Howard Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Troyan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troyan shoots in but Moon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Troyan manages to avoid it.

Troyan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Troyan throwing shots but Moon is blocking nicely.
Troyan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Troyan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Moon tries to hold on but Troyan postures up.
Moon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Troyan prevents Moon from getting the reversal.
Moon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Troyan.
Troyan trying to control but Moon is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moon avoids a series of strikes thrown by Troyan.
Troyan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Moon blocking the ground and pound.
Troyan looking to finish with strikes here!
Moon is looking to improve his position but Troyan isn't that keen on the idea.
Troyan looking to finish with strikes here!
Moon is in all sorts of trouble here.
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.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Troyan with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Troyan.
Troyan unloading with bombs!
Troyan lands a nice shot to the head.
Moon tries to hold on but Troyan postures up.
Troyan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Troyan raining down shots from the mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Troyan looking to ground and pound but Moon is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troyan looking to finish with strikes here!
Troyan punching from mount but Moon doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Troyan thowing shots but they're missing.
Troyan working the ground and pound effectively.
Moon tries to reverse the position but Troyan maintains control.
Troyan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Troyan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Troyan thowing shots but they're missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troyan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Troyan thowing shots but they're missing.
Troyan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Moon is looking to escape.
Troyan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Troyan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Troyan landing strikes from the mount.
Troyan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Troyan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Moon has worked his arm free - good work by Moon!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Moon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Howard Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Troyan fails with a takedown attempt.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch but Troyan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moon tries to clinch but Troyan is having none of it.
Troyan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moon can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moon thows a body shot but no joy.
Moon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Troyan checks it well.
Moon ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moon tries to clinch but Troyan moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troyan avoids the head kick by Moon.
Moon is looking to clinch.
Moon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Troyan checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moon.
Troyan throws a big shot that misses.
Troyan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Troyan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Howard Moon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moon 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.
Moon tries to clinch there but Troyan circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moon.
Troyan is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon is looking to land body kicks.
Moon scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Moon instigates a clinch.
Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but Troyan avoids the damage to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Moon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon lands an elbow just above Troyan 's eye.

It looks like Hector Troyan has been cut.
Moon lands an elbow just above Troyan 's eye.
Moon lands an elbow that stopped Troyan in his tracks for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Moon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Troyan takes an elbow to the temple.
Moon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Troyan avoids it.
Moon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moon lands a left hand.
Moon pushes Troyan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That has opened up Hector Troyan's cut even more.
Moon lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon pushes Troyan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside that Troyan shrugs off.

Troyan is rocked!
Moon lands an elbow inside that Troyan shrugs off.
Troyan is still on wobbly legs! Can Moon finish him?
Moon lands an elbow inside.

The cut above Hector Troyan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Moon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Troyan's defenses.
Troyan avoiding damage as Moon throws knees to the body.
Moon lands a nice elbow.
Troyan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Troyan seems to have recovered his senses.
Moon lands a damaging elbow.

Hector Troyan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Troyan takes a shot to the head.
Moon lands an elbow inside.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Howard Moon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Tretiak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Paiva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paiva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Darude - Sandstorm . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Tretiak
vs
Paiva

195 cm
22
216 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

188 cm
22
212 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vladimir Tretiak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Paiva!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paiva scores with a sloppy right hand. Tretiak should have avoided that one.
Paiva misses with an uppercut. Tretiak saw that one coming.
Tretiak looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tretiak misses with a series of wild punches.
Paiva lands with a shot to the body.
Paiva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paiva throws a hook but Tretiak avoids it easily.
Tretiak thows a body shot but no joy.
Tretiak falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paiva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paiva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Paiva lunges at Tretiak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tretiak's hand.

Tretiak gets a takedown into half guard.
Tretiak wants to pass the guard but Paiva is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paiva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tretiak.
Tretiak prevents Paiva from standing back up.
Paiva is looking for a sweep. Tretiak is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tretiak controlling the action here.

Tretiak is looking for a kimura but Paiva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tretiak to get the leverage.

Tretiak is working for a kimura but Paiva is defending it quite comfortably.
Tretiak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Paiva wants to get back to full guard.

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.
Tretiak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Paiva's head.
Paiva wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tretiak.
Tretiak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vladimir Tretiak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paiva fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tretiak manages to avoid it.
Tretiak misses with a low kick.
Tretiak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paiva tries to clinch but Tretiak moves out of range.
A jab from Paiva misses.
Tretiak misses with a kick to the body.
Tretiak misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tretiak ducks right into an uppercut from Paiva.
Nice body punch from Paiva.
Paiva throws a nice looking combination but Tretiak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paiva looks to land a right hand but Tretiak moved out of range.
Paiva misses with a looping right.
A jab from Paiva misses.
Paiva connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tretiak avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paiva wants to clinch up but Tretiak keeps it at a distance.
Tretiak takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tretiak moves away from the strike by Paiva.
Tretiak misses with a double jab

and Paiva counters by moving into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paiva scores with a hook to the body.
Paiva lands a body punch.
Paiva misses with a punch to the body.
Paiva cracks Tretiak with a nice body shot.
Tretiak wants to get back to striking at distance but Paiva won't allow it.
Tretiak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paiva stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tretiak is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Paiva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tretiak misses with a looping left.
Paiva stuns Tretiak with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Paiva 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.

Paiva clinches.
Paiva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paiva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Paiva lands a nice shot to the body.

Paiva breaks from the clinch.
Tretiak is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paiva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raphael Paiva dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Paiva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tretiak avoids the body shot from Paiva.
Tretiak throws a combination that misses
enabling Paiva to counter with a crisp jab.
Paiva scores with a shot to the body.
Paiva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Paiva tries to clinch up but Tretiak circles away and keeps his distance.
Tretiak takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tretiak throws a combination that misses
and Paiva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tretiak misses with a double jab
and Paiva counters with a nice uppercut.

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

Paiva breaks from the clinch.
Tretiak avoids the body shot from Paiva.
Paiva scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tretiak shoots in for a takedown but Paiva shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paiva moves away from the strike by Tretiak.
Paiva scores with a jab. Tretiak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tretiak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paiva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tretiak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Paiva counters with a one-two to the body.
Raphael Paiva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tretiak gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Paiva counters with a nice uppercut.

Tretiak changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Paiva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Paiva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Paiva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tretiak asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Tretiak has hold of Paiva's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Paiva tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Tretiak cranks the arm and Paiva screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Paiva, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Vladimir Tretiak!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between lamont kevler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Byron Derksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). kevler's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, have a nice day. Derksen has chosen Mindless Self Indulgence- Bitches as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

kevler
vs
Derksen

196 cm
24
265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

196 cm
21
280 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, lamont kevler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Byron Derksen!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
kevler tries to close the distance and clinch but Derksen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Derksen gets the takedown into side control.
Derksen cracks kevler with a big elbow.
Derksen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ground and pound from Derksen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Derksen works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Derksen is chipping away with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on kevler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
kevler managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Derksen.
Derksen working the body and head with strikes.
Derksen lands a few punches from side control.
kevler tries to bench press Derksen off him but Derksen keeps the position.
Derksen trying to control the position but kevler is working away.
kevler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Derksen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Derksen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
kevler defending against the ground and pound.
Derksen scores with a couple of short elbows.
kevler is trying to get back to half guard.
Derksen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
kevler is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Derksen with the ground and pound but kevler regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Derksen wants to take a breather but kevler is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derksen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed kevler's head.
Derksen drops an elbow to the side of kevler's head.
Derksen stalling away here and it's allowed kevler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Derksen wants to control from the top but kevler keeps moving.
kevler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Derksen looking to pass the guard.
Derksen is in close to kevler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Derksen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Derksen tries to free his leg and advance position but kevler is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derksen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Derksen throws a strike but kevler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Derksen trying to control the position.
kevler prevents Derksen from getting back to his feet.

kevler gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A combination from Derksen does no damage.
Derksen misses with a wild combination.

Derksen clinches with his opponent.
Derksen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. kevler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Derksen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
kevler throws a left and a right that both miss

and Derksen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Derksen is trying to control. kevler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Derksen thows a huge punch but kevler dodges it nicely.
Derksen throwing shots but kevler is blocking nicely.
Derksen is pressing down on kevler's thigh, looking to free his foot. kevler is holding on for now.

Derksen is looking for a kimura but kevler is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Derksen to get the leverage.
Derksen looks gassed!
Derksen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Derksen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Derksen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

kevler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Derksen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, kevler has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Derksen digs a good hook to kevler's body.
Derksen misses with a low kick.
kevler jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Derksen forces kevler back against the cage and clinches.
Derksen digs a right hand into kevler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on kevler's gas tank.

Derksen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Derksen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Derksen wants to control the pace but kevler is squirming around nicely.
Derksen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Derksen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Derksen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can kevler hang on?

That's one minute gone in the round.

Derksen wants to finish this one by submission but kevler is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Derksen.
kevler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Derksen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Derksen looking to finish kevler with some ground and pound. This is bad for kevler!

kevler is rocked!
Derksen lands a big shot to the head and kevler winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Byron Derksen!