gc150 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kim Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diedrich Kamphmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Silver Bullet - Bring Forth The Guillotine. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Shaw
vs
Kamphmann

191 cm
30
188 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

177 cm
28
162 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

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 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kim Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Diedrich Kamphmann!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamphmann throws a hook but Shaw blocks it.
Kamphmann waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shaw.
Kamphmann misses with an uppercut.
Kamphmann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kamphmann takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shaw has been working on his boxing with his coaches at *****POLAR***** in the buildup to the fight.
Kamphmann swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Shaw counters by moving into the clinch.

Kamphmann has picked Shaw up - he's going for a ride! Kamphmann dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Shaw kicks off Kamphmann and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Kamphmann misses the target.
Kamphmann swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Shaw counter with a right hand.

Shaw rushes Kamphmann and presses him up against the cage.
Shaw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kamphmann is working for takedown but Shaw is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shaw tries a body shot but Kamphmann blocks it.
Shaw unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shaw digs a right hand into Kamphmann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kamphmann's gas tank.
Kamphmann tries to score a body lock takedown but Shaw shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shaw crunches a lovely knee into Kamphmann's ribcage.
Kamphmann looks winded!
Shaw cracks Kamphmann with a nice body shot.
Shaw taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shaw obliges.
Kamphmann blocks a body shot from Shaw.
Shaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kamphmann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kim Shaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diedrich Kamphmann.
Kamphmann throws a series of punches but Shaw moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shaw.

Shaw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shaw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Shaw.
Shaw lands a shoulder strike.
Shaw stops a takedown attempt from Kamphmann.
Shaw lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shaw lands a shot to the body.
Shaw content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Shaw scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw is pressed up against the cage. Kamphmann has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shaw down to the mat. Shaw avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kamphmann throws a poor cross that misses
and Shaw counters with a nice body shot.

Shaw gets a clinch.
A short uppercut from Shaw.
Shaw is leaning against Kamphmann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shaw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kamphmann takes a shot to the head.
Kamphmann prevents a body shot from Shaw.
Shaw using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shaw stalling against the cage.
Shaw is working Kamphmann over against the cage.
Kamphmann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kamphmann goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shaw prevents it.
Shaw lands a knee to the head.
Kamphmann has Shaw pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shaw manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shaw connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kamphmann's face.
Shaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kamphmann backwards.
Shaw effectively controlling the action here.
Shaw scores with a shot to the side of Kamphmann's head.
Kamphmann has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shaw after a bit of a struggle.
Shaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Shaw.
Kamphmann changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaw wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kamphmann throws an overhand right that lands on Shaw's shoulder, as Shaw tries to avoid the shot.

Kamphmann gets tackled into the cage by Shaw. Shaw maintains the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shaw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kamphmann is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.
Kamphmann is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Shaw pushes Kamphmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamphmann can't get the takedown.
A body shot lands from Shaw.
Shaw scores with a shot to the side of Kamphmann's head.
Shaw is leaning against Kamphmann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamphmann blocks an elbow strike.
Shaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Shaw scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shaw misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Shaw.
Nice body punch from Shaw.
Shaw scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shaw.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shaw.

Kamphmann is rocked!
Shaw landing knees to the body.
Kamphmann is still on wobbly legs! Can Shaw finish him?
Shaw is pushing Kamphmann up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shaw lands an uppercut.
Shaw scores with a hook to the body.
Shaw lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Shaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shaw is working Kamphmann over against the cage.
Shaw is leaning against Kamphmann and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shaw dips a shoulder and cracks Kamphmann with a mighty uppercut! Kamphmann falls back against the cage and Shaw unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kamphmann 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 - Shaw screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kim Shaw!
Our winner, Kim Shaw, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

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 George Ciz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jax Teller will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ciz
vs
Teller

170 cm
34
145 lbs
12 - 15 - 1

183 cm
43
156 lbs
43 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

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 12 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, George Ciz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jax Teller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it.

Ciz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Teller!
Ciz taking a breather here.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
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Ciz 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller dodges the ground and pound from Ciz.
Teller is not content to let Ciz control the position.
Teller is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller stops Ciz from passing to mount.
We've been hearing that Ciz has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ciz wants to control but Teller is keeping him busy.
Ciz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Teller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciz is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Teller is going to stand back up.

Teller stands up and beckons Ciz to join him on the feet.
Teller throws a right hand that Ciz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ciz also avoids with ease.
Ciz lands a high kick!
Ciz fails with a takedown attempt.
Teller looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ciz tries to counter with a takedown but Teller is quick to defend against it.
Ciz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Teller misses with a looping left.
Ciz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Teller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ciz doesn't seem phased though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller throws a wild body kick that Ciz sees coming a mile off.
Ciz missing with a left hand there. Teller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Teller blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Ciz misses
and Teller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ciz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ciz ducks under a wild hook from Teller.
Teller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ciz.
And Ciz counters with a quick kick to the body but Teller blocks it.
Teller tries to clinch there but Ciz circles away.
Teller scoring well with a low kick there.

Ciz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ciz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Teller wants to stand up but Ciz is controlling him.
Teller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ciz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Teller wants to sweep here but Ciz controlling him for the moment.
Ciz forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ciz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Teller manages to get to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller is looking to stand up but Ciz isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Teller dominated that round.
That's time! Ciz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ciz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ciz shoots in looking for a takedown but Teller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ciz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Decent striking displayed by Teller there.
Jax Teller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ciz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Teller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Teller throws a lazy right hand but Ciz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ciz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teller manages to avoid it.
Teller takes a swing at Ciz's ribcage but misses.
Teller throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teller checks a leg kick.
Teller throws a body shot but no joy.
Teller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ciz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Teller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Teller misses with a lunging right hand
and Ciz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller throws a big shot that misses.
Teller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ciz manages to avoid it.
Teller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ciz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciz misses its target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teller. Ciz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciz blocks a head kick by Teller.
Teller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ciz tries to clinch there but Teller circles away.
Ciz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Teller! But no joy.
Teller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ciz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.
Good work by Ciz as he checks the leg kick.
Teller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ciz.
Teller connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teller throws a looping overhand right but Ciz ducks down to avoid it.
Teller scores with the left hand. Ciz knows he should have avoided that one.
Ciz goes for a double leg but Teller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Teller continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Teller misses.
Teller scores with a push kick.
Ciz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Teller sprawls well. Teller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ciz gets slowly back to his feet.
Ciz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ciz takes a step back to recover.
Teller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciz is looking to clinch.
Ciz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ciz. Teller shrugs it off though.
Ciz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Teller avoids the body shot from Ciz.
Teller counters with a body kick.
Teller cracks Ciz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A head kick by Teller misses
and Ciz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Teller's knee momentarily.
Ciz tries to clinch up but Teller circles away and keeps his distance.
Teller throws out a counter right but Ciz avoids it with no problem.
Teller moves into range and connects with a jab.

Teller drives through and clinches with Ciz against the cage.
Ciz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teller misses with a knee to the head.
Teller throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Teller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Teller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ciz's defenses.

Ciz is rocked!

It looks like George Ciz has been cut.
Ciz has Teller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Teller working Ciz over with knees to the body.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller pushes Ciz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Teller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Teller.
Ciz can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Teller throws a head kick that misses.
Teller moves in looking to clinch but Ciz pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Teller.
A counter left hand to the body from Ciz misses its target.
Teller misses with a straight right.
Teller scores with a shot to the body.

Ciz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Teller's guard.

Teller pushes Ciz off and gets back to his feet.
Teller throws a body shot but no joy.
Teller looks to land a left hand but Ciz moved out of range nicely.
Ciz lands a head kick. Teller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Teller - that will leave a mark!
Teller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Teller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ciz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ciz attempts a counter takedown but Teller avoids it well and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Teller pushes Ciz up against the cage in a clinch.
Teller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Teller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Teller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Teller fakes the leg kick and cracks Ciz in the body.
Nice jab there from Teller.
Jax Teller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teller swings for the body but Ciz moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ciz is defended easily by Teller.
Teller moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Teller has managed to clinch.
Teller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ciz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Teller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ciz prevents a body shot from Teller.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Teller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller connects with a knee to the head.
Ciz blocks an elbow strike from Teller.
Teller lands an elbow inside.
Teller tries to throw a body punch but Ciz avoids it by throwing Teller back against the cage.
Teller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Teller lands a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Ciz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Teller.
Ciz seems to have got his legs back now.
Teller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Teller lands a knee to the head.
Teller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Teller lands a damaging elbow.
Teller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Ciz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Teller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ciz wants a takedown.
Teller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ciz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Teller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Teller looking to throw knees to the head but Ciz is blocking nicely.
Teller lands an elbow that stopped Ciz in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Teller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ciz's face.
Ciz tries to pull guard but Teller holds him up against the cage and eventually Ciz drops back down to his feet.
Ciz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Teller is defending well.
Ciz has Teller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Teller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Ciz decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Teller stands up and waves to Ciz to follow him.
Teller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
George Ciz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ciz tries a head kick but it misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Teller!
Our winner, Jax Teller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Chisholm
vs
Kawajiri

179 cm
32
154 lbs
16 - 11 - 1

172 cm
40
155 lbs
27 - 18 - 3

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Aspire Clothing

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 16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Kawajiri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kawajiri scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kawajiri.
Chisholm slips a jab from Kawajiri.
Chisholm feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kawajiri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chisholm throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kawajiri tries a low kick but Chisholm avoids it.
Chisholm throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chisholm turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kawajiri blocks a head kick by Chisholm.
Kawajiri lands an overhand right.
A combination from Chisholm does no damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chisholm.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kawajiri. That's going to slow Chisholm down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kawajiri misses with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Kawajiri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kawajiri.
Kawajiri throws out a leg kick but Chisholm moves out of range and Kawajiri only half commits.
Chisholm misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kawajiri avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Chisholm throws a sloppy head kick and Kawajiri moves out of range easily.
Kawajiri lands a body shot.
Kawajiri misses with a body punch
and Chisholm counters with a good low kick that Kawajiri was not able to check.
Kawajiri throws a jab but it's blocked by Chisholm.
Chisholm loads up on a big right hand but Kawajiri slips the punch.
Kawajiri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kawajiri blocks a head kick by Chisholm.
Kawajiri connects with a right hand. Chisholm shakes it off.
Chisholm has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kawajiri.
Chisholm misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Kawajiri on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chisholm throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chisholm buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kawajiri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chisholm.
Kawajiri was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kawajiri pushes Chisholm up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawajiri.
Kawajiri blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Chisholm throws a head punch that misses.
Chisholm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chisholm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kawajiri backwards.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Kawajiri misses with the head strike.
Kawajiri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawajiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawajiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kawajiri throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawajiri.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm gets through Kawajiri's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm tries a body shot but Kawajiri blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawajiri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kawajiri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kawajiri lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Chisholm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kawajiri can't find room to land a body shot as Chisholm controls the action.
Kawajiri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chisholm backwards.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chisholm can't find room to land a body shot as Kawajiri controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Chisholm lands a body shot.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Kawajiri.
Kawajiri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chisholm's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Kawajiri lands a nice uppercut.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chisholm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kawajiri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Kawajiri working aggressively here.
Chisholm lands with a short shot to the head.
Kawajiri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kawajiri.
Kawajiri blocks an uppercut.
Kawajiri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chisholm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawajiri's elbow.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawajiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chisholm lands a body shot.
Kawajiri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chisholm blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chisholm pushes Kawajiri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chisholm lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kawajiri backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kawajiri scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Chisholm wants to slow Kawajiri down by chopping away at his legs.
Decent striking displayed by Chisholm there.

Kawajiri is rocked!
Chisholm throws the left hand but Kawajiri avoids the punch easily.
Kawajiri is still on wobbly legs! Can Chisholm finish him?
Look low, kick high! Chisholm uses the oldest trick in the book to send Kawajiri tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Chisholm is absolutely delighted - when Kawajiri wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ambrose Chisholm!
A victorious Ambrose Chisholm thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
65%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ludvig Ericsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stew Sauced (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sauced has chosen Irish Jig as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Ericsson
vs
Sauced

186 cm
27
212 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

194 cm
34
207 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sully's Bar & Grill
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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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludvig Ericsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stew Sauced!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ericsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sauced throws out the jab.
Ericsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sauced manages to avoid it.
Ericsson misses with a body kick.
Ludvig Ericsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ericsson catches Sauced with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Ericsson forces Sauced back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Sauced.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sauced.
I was talking to Ericsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sauced wants to break free but Ericsson has control.
Ericsson tries to stall but Sauced uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sauced.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sauced tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ericsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sauced backwards.
Ericsson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sauced's efforts to push away.
Sauced looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sauced looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ericsson wants to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Ericsson.
Sauced working hard to break the clinch.
Ericsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sauced uses good head movement to avoid it.

Sauced breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Ericsson gets a takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Ericsson seems content to control.
Ericsson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sauced's head.
Ericsson controlling the pace.
Sauced is pressing down on Ericsson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ericsson throwing strikes from guard but Sauced blocks nicely.
Ericsson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sauced trying to control the position.
Ericsson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ericsson is stalling in the full guard.
Sauced controlling the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sauced ducks under a wild hook from Ericsson.
Ericsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ericsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sauced throws out a counter right but Ericsson avoids it with no problem.
Sauced lands a glancing blow to the side of Ericsson's head.
Ericsson throws a series of strikes that have Sauced backpedaling.

It looks like Stew Sauced has been cut.
Good shot there by Sauced.
Ericsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Sauced has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sauced there as he acknowledges the shot.
A clash of legs there as Sauced blocks the low kick.
Sauced needs to keep his hands up - Ericsson had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sauced digs a good body shot into Ericsson's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sauced. Ericsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sauced takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Sauced is rocked!
Ericsson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Sauced to the canvas! Sauced doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ericsson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludvig Ericsson!