CEFC Fight Night 102 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Brock Lesnar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Brock Lesnar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Lesnar
vs
Almeida

194 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
19
234 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Dauntless

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 Montreal, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hugo Almeida!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesnar tries to clinch up.
Lesnar walks into a stiff left hand from Almeida.

Lesnar has closed the distance and engaged Almeida in a clinch.
Almeida stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Lesnar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Almeida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Lesnar shoots in and bounces Almeida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida wants to improve his position but instead Lesnar has moved into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar stalling.
Lesnar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Almeida wants to control but Lesnar is keeping busy.
Lesnar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Almeida is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lesnar jumps into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Almeida's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lesnar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lesnar content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

Lesnar stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Lesnar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lesnar lands in his opponent's guard.
Lesnar is standing up over Almeida. Almeida looks to escape but Lesnar dives into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Almeida tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Almeida is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Lesnar scoring with strikes but Almeida is staying in there.

Almeida is rocked!

It looks like Hugo Almeida has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lesnar swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brock Lesnar!
Brock Lesnar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dauntless for their support in the buildup to the fight.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Sandusky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Sandusky has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Schwarzeneg
vs
Sandusky

175 cm
51
175 lbs
38 - 75 - 2

182 cm
27
169 lbs
3 - 12 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 75 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Veli Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gary Sandusky!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sandusky is defended easily by Schwarzeneg.
Veli Schwarzeneg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandusky fails with a takedown attempt.
Schwarzeneg is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sandusky.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown but Sandusky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sandusky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sandusky throws a sloppy head kick and Schwarzeneg moves out of range easily.
Sandusky tries to clinch but Schwarzeneg is having none of it.
Schwarzeneg misses with a head kick.
Sandusky fails with a takedown attempt.
Schwarzeneg is looking to counter the offense by Sandusky and move into the clinch.
Veli Schwarzeneg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Sandusky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandusky misses with a wild combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schwarzeneg or perhaps it was just good defense by Sandusky, which made it look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Schwarzeneg clinches up with Sandusky and pushes him back against the cage.
Sandusky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Schwarzeneg has picked Sandusky up - he's going for a ride! Schwarzeneg dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Schwarzeneg seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzeneg keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Schwarzeneg wants to stand up but Sandusky has a hold of him and won't allow it.
We've been hearing good reports from Schwarzeneg's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Schwarzeneg controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandusky is looking to improve his position.
Sandusky trying to hold on to Schwarzeneg's head to control him but Schwarzeneg postures up.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sandusky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandusky is trying to get back to full guard.
Schwarzeneg is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Sandusky.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandusky is looking to improve his position.
Schwarzeneg looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sandusky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schwarzeneg is working away from the top position though.

Sandusky looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand but can't do so whilst Sandusky controls his leg.

That's four 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.
Sandusky is staying active underneath Schwarzeneg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Schwarzeneg tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sandusky tries to clinch up but Schwarzeneg circles away and keeps his distance.
Schwarzeneg was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sandusky stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwarzeneg. Schwarzeneg gets slowly back to his feet.

Sandusky has Schwarzeneg up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Schwarzeneg jumps guard.
Schwarzeneg keeping moving, preventing Sandusky from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Veli Schwarzeneg dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Schwarzeneg fails with the takedown

and Sandusky counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Schwarzeneg!
Schwarzeneg pushes Sandusky away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sandusky gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sandusky trying to control the position but Schwarzeneg is working away.
Veli Schwarzeneg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schwarzeneg wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Schwarzeneg striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Schwarzeneg is looking for a sweep.
Schwarzeneg is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sandusky off and has taken his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandusky wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Sandusky tries to hold on but Schwarzeneg postures up.
Sandusky bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandusky passes into half guard.
Schwarzeneg wants to get back to his feet.
Schwarzeneg wants to improve his position but Sandusky is controlling well.
Schwarzeneg is trying to stand back up but Sandusky is controlling him
Sandusky throwing shots but Schwarzeneg is blocking nicely.
Sandusky is looking to take a break and control but Schwarzeneg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sandusky not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sandusky working the head and body with strikes.

Sandusky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandusky trying to control from half guard but Schwarzeneg is working away.
Sandusky might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schwarzeneg haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sandusky controlling the action here.
Sandusky wants to free his trapped foot but Schwarzeneg is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sandusky trying to control from half guard but Schwarzeneg is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg pushes Sandusky off looking to stand but Sandusky dives back in and keeps control.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sandusky dives in for a single leg takedown but Schwarzeneg sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Sandusky manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schwarzeneg on his heels. He'll look to pass Schwarzeneg's guard now, I'm sure.
Schwarzeneg keeping full guard, as Sandusky tries to pass.
Schwarzeneg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sandusky trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwarzeneg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schwarzeneg is wriggling around but Sandusky manages to pass to half guard.
Schwarzeneg is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg is not content to let Sandusky control the position.
Sandusky is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Sandusky controlling the action here.
Schwarzeneg is looking for a sweep. Sandusky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schwarzeneg is trying to stand up here but Sandusky is controlling him well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Sandusky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sandusky shoots for a takedown but Schwarzeneg saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schwarzeneg or perhaps it was just good defense by Sandusky, which made it look bad.
Schwarzeneg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schwarzeneg dives in for a single leg takedown but Sandusky sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veli Schwarzeneg. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schwarzeneg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sandusky is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandusky wants to control but Schwarzeneg postures up.

Schwarzeneg decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sandusky to his feet.

Sandusky tries to keep at a distance but Schwarzeneg has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sandusky wants to get back to striking at distance but Schwarzeneg won't allow it.

Schwarzeneg pulls Sandusky into guard.
Sandusky trying to control the position from guard on top but Schwarzeneg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Schwarzeneg pushes Sandusky off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schwarzeneg defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sandusky.
Sandusky circles away from the clinch attempt.

Schwarzeneg feints and as Sandusky raises his hands in defense, Schwarzeneg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Sandusky uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Sandusky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sandusky wants to control from the top but Schwarzeneg keeps moving.
Sandusky stops Schwarzeneg from standing up.

Schwarzeneg has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sandusky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schwarzeneg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schwarzeneg has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sandusky has passed into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandusky trying to control the action but Schwarzeneg is working from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg is looking for a sweep.
Sandusky scoring with punches from side control.
Sandusky cracks Schwarzeneg with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sandusky trying to control the action but Schwarzeneg is working from the bottom.
Schwarzeneg looking for a sweep but Sandusky has passed into full mount! Oh no!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandusky trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Schwarzeneg somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Sandusky is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight on the outside.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch up
and Sandusky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Horrible takedown attempt by Schwarzeneg or perhaps it was just good defense by Sandusky, which made it look bad.
Sandusky steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Schwarzeneg.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gary Sandusky.
I think Sandusky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aniceto Platanares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gros Gras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Platanares's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Las Piedras Rodantes (El Tri de Mejico). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Platanares
vs
Gras

202 cm
24
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
20
260 lbs
0 - 16 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear
Sully's Bar & Grill

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 Montreal, Aniceto Platanares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gros Gras!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Platanares shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Platanares in particular looking to stall.

Platanares escapes and gets back to his feet.
Gras shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Platanares sprawls well. Platanares wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gras gets slowly back to his feet.
Platanares avoids a punch combination nicely.
Platanares is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gras.
Platanares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Platanares throws a big counter combination but Gras scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Platanares is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gras tries to close the distance and clinch up but Platanares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gras shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Platanares appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Gras tries to clinch there but Platanares circles away.
Platanares takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Platanares shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gras manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gras looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Platanares is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Platanares stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gras closes this distance looking for a takedown but Platanares circles away.
Aniceto Platanares has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gros Gras.

Platanares closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gras to the mat! Gras manages to get full guard.
Platanares seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gras can't keep his opponent in guard - Platanares advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Platanares is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Platanares stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gras to get to his feet.
Platanares avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Platanares shoots in and gets a takedown into Gras's guard.

Platanares stands and steps away. Gras gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gras tries to clinch but Platanares is having none of it.
Gras scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Aniceto Platanares has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Platanares closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gras's guard.
Platanares controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Platanares stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gras scores with the left hand. Platanares knows he should have avoided that one.

Gras sends Platanares crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gras is motioning to the referee to let Platanares up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Platanares is rocked!
Platanares leaves his chin hanging out and Gras seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Platanares crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gros Gras!
The defeated Aniceto Platanares had this to say: 'I had an injured rectum so wasn't 100% for this fight. I'll be back stronger'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Loel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Mcdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Loel
vs
Mcdonald

180 cm
23
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
38
183 lbs
16 - 11 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

THE END 32

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Loel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Mcdonald!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loel takes a swing at Mcdonald's ribcage but misses.
Loel just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcdonald takes a swing at Loel's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Loel misses.
Loel scores with a body shot.
Loel throws out a loose jab but Mcdonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loel misses with a looping left.
A shot to the body from Loel misses
and Mcdonald cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kevin Mcdonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcdonald thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcdonald manages to avoid it.
Mcdonald walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcdonald just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcdonald lands an overhand right.
Mcdonald throws a push kick but Loel slaps the foot to one side.
Loel throws a looping overhand right but Mcdonald ducks down to avoid it.
Loel defending well as Mcdonald loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loel blocks a leg kick.
Mcdonald misses with a body shot.
Mcdonald closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mcdonald with a nice cross.
Mcdonald ducks under a wild hook from Loel.
Mcdonald circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loel throws a big shot that misses.
Loel misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Mcdonald on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mcdonald looks to throw the jab but Loel is out of range.
Loel throws a jab when Mcdonald was well out of range.
Loel throws a right hand that misses
and Mcdonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loel takes one on the button.
Mcdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loel moves out of range of the strikes.
Loel was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A low kick from Mcdonald is predictable there
and Loel counters with a left to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Loel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loel thuds a left hand into Mcdonald's body.
Mcdonald takes one to the chin there.
Mcdonald connects with a solid leg kick.
Mcdonald throws a hook but Loel blocks it.
Loel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mcdonald.
Loel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mcdonald has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A slow jab from Loel misses its intended target.
Loel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mcdonald on the side of the head.
Mcdonald misses with a body shot.
Loel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald lands with a slapping head kick.
Mcdonald tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Loel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mcdonald. Loel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mcdonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loel was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcdonald.
Loel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mcdonald counters with a nice uppercut.
Loel lands with a straight right. Mcdonald didn't see that one coming.
Loel throws a hook but Mcdonald avoids it easily.
Loel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mcdonald.
A bone on bone clash there as Loel blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Mcdonald misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Mcdonald misses.
A big right from Mcdonald misses.
A jab lands there for Loel.
Mcdonald walks into a straight right hand from Loel.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Mcdonald.
Loel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Loel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mcdonald thinks about the counter body kick.
A leg kick checked by Loel.
Mcdonald loads up on a big right hand but Loel slips the punch.
Mcdonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mcdonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Loel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Loel misses the shot to the body.
Loel loads up on a big right hand but Mcdonald slips the punch.
Mcdonald scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Yuri Loel has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Loel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kevin Mcdonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yuri Loel's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Mcdonald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good leg kick by Mcdonald there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Loel throws an off balance right hand
and Mcdonald counters with a three punch combo that has Loel backing up. Loel nods at Mcdonald to acknowledge the strikes.

Loel is rocked!
Loel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Oh Loel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kevin Mcdonald seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loel avoids the head kick by Mcdonald.
Mcdonald cracks Loel on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Loel falls backwards against the cage. Mcdonald follows up with more strikes that drop Loel to his knees. Mcdonald keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Loel! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Mcdonald!
A relieved looking Kevin Mcdonald thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

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

Jackson Jr
vs
Trudeau

184 cm
27
178 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

180 cm
19
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jackson Jackson Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Trudeau!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trudeau throws a head kick but Jackson Jr moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Jackson Jr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Trudeau throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson Jr cracks the inside of Trudeau's front leg.

Jackson Jr clinches.
Trudeau looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackson Jr is leaning against Trudeau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Jackson Jr is fighting off a takedown attempt but Trudeau is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jackson Jr to the mat. Jackson Jr regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jackson Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trudeau is one step ahead there.
Jackson Jr has Trudeau pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trudeau stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Jackson Jr throws up his legs and catches Trudeau in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Trudeau tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Jackson Jr! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jackson Jackson Jr!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Zepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mo Thanyoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zepp kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Boom! Shake The Room . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Zepp
vs
Thanyoo

177 cm
42
183 lbs
52 - 23 - 0

179 cm
40
174 lbs
19 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 52 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Zepp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mo Thanyoo!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zepp throws a lazy body kick
and Thanyoo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Thanyoo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zepp to the ground. Thanyoo is now in Zepp's guard.
Thanyoo postures up in Zepp's guard and throws a big left but Zepp blocks it.
Thanyoo prevents Zepp from getting back to his feet.
Thanyoo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Thanyoo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thanyoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Zepp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zepp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Thanyoo passes Zepp's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Thanyoo seems content to control.
Thanyoo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Zepp is trying to stand back up but Thanyoo is controlling him
My spies in Hard Knocks Training inform me that Thanyoo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Thanyoo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Thanyoo seems content to control.
Thanyoo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zepp does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thanyoo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
More stalling from Thanyoo.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thanyoo connects with a crisp jab.

It looks like Bobby Zepp has been cut.
Nice jab there from Thanyoo.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Thanyoo.

Thanyoo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Thanyoo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zepp knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Zepp is looking for a sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zepp is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Thanyoo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Zepp stops Thanyoo from passing to mount.

Thanyoo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Thanyoo is looking to take a break and control but Zepp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thanyoo advances nicely into full mount.

Thanyoo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Zepp can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo controlling from mount.
The referee warns Zepp that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Thanyoo trying to control but Zepp is having none of it.
Thanyoo with shots to the head and body - Zepp looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thanyoo looking to ground and pound but Zepp is blocking nicely.
Thanyoo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Thanyoo unloads with some shots from mount but Zepp bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mo Thanyoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Zepp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

No luck with that takedown attempt from Thanyoo.
Zepp was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Thanyoo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zepp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thanyoo tries to clinch but Zepp moves out of range.
Zepp throws an off balance right hand
and Thanyoo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thanyoo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zepp avoids it really well and circles away.
Bobby Zepp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mo Thanyoo.
Zepp throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thanyoo is looking to clinch but Zepp is avoiding it.
Thanyoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zepp pinned against the cage. Zepp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Thanyoo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Thanyoo.
Thanyoo lands an overhand right.
Zepp swats away the attempt to clinch by Thanyoo.
Zepp is looking to land body kicks.
Thanyoo moves out of range as Zepp throws a body kick.
Thanyoo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Thanyoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zepp throws a wild body kick that Thanyoo sees coming a mile off.
Nice takedown defense from Zepp. No joy for Thanyoo on that attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo fails to land the takedown.
Zepp looks to score with a jab to the body but Thanyoo is just out of range.
Thanyoo cracks a nice hook into Zepp's ribs.
Zepp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mo Thanyoo seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Thanyoo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zepp is looking for a sweep. Thanyoo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Thanyoo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zepp sees it coming and defends easily.
Thanyoo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo is thwarting Zepp's attempts to control the position.
Thanyoo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thanyoo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Thanyoo is looking for a kimura but Zepp is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thanyoo to get the leverage.
Mo Thanyoo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thanyoo trying to control the action but Zepp is working from the bottom.
Thanyoo tries to pass to full mount but Zepp defends it.
Thanyoo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's four 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.

Thanyoo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zepp has managed to free his arm - good work.

Thanyoo seems to be working for a kimura but Zepp defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thanyoo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thanyoo is trying to control. Zepp wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zepp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thanyoo on the ground.
Thanyoo tries to pass to full mount but Zepp defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mo Thanyoo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bobby Zepp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Zepp misses with a low kick.

Thanyoo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zepp did well to prevent Thanyoo getting side control.
Thanyoo is looking to take a break and control but Zepp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thanyoo prevents Zepp from improving his position.

Thanyoo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zepp has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Thanyoo trying to work for an americana but Zepp has managed to regain full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thanyoo stops Zepp from standing up.
Thanyoo wants to pass the guard but Zepp is keeping the position.
Thanyoo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Thanyoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zepp is keeping the position for now.
Zepp is trying to control the position but Thanyoo postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zepp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A swing and a miss from Zepp.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jab, jab by Thanyoo - just one landing.
Zepp throws a hook to the side of Thanyoo's head but Thanyoo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zepp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thanyoo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zepp throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thanyoo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thanyoo jabs Zepp right on the nose. Zepp blinks but takes it well.

Thanyoo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Thanyoo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Thanyoo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thanyoo is continuing to stall.
Zepp tries to get to full guard but Thanyoo has control of the leg.
Thanyoo is pressing down on Zepp's thigh, looking to free his foot. Zepp is holding on for now.
Mo Thanyoo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zepp is refusing to be controlled, as Thanyoo sits in half guard.
Bobby Zepp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Well, if Thanyoo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Thanyoo trying to pass the guard but Zepp defending well.
Thanyoo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Thanyoo is looking for a kimura but Zepp is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thanyoo to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thanyoo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mo Thanyoo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thanyoo 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

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

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Pick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Pick
vs
Schwarzeneg

185 cm
35
210 lbs
19 - 16 - 4

181 cm
51
190 lbs
38 - 69 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 16 - 4, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Pick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 69 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roger Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pick as he avoids it easily.
Pick's corner calls for a 1-2. Pick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Roger Schwarzeneg has been cut.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schwarzeneg fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pick avoids it really well and circles away.
Schwarzeneg darts in trying to clinch
and Pick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schwarzeneg goes for a double leg but Pick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pick continues to drive forward.
Steve Pick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Schwarzeneg.

Pick instigates a clinch.
Pick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schwarzeneg looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pick lands an uppercut.
Pick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Pick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Schwarzeneg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Pick sends Schwarzeneg crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pick is motioning to the referee to let Schwarzeneg up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Schwarzeneg is rocked!

Pick rushes Schwarzeneg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Schwarzeneg is still on wobbly legs! Can Pick finish him?
Pick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Schwarzeneg with a big uppercut! Schwarzeneg tries to clinch up but Pick pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Schwarzeneg to the mat! Schwarzeneg covers up and Pick unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Steve Pick!
Steve Pick thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sigurd Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perseen Suti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lodbrok comes to the cage accompanied by Killing in the name of.... Perseen Suti has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lodbrok
vs
Suti

168 cm
32
165 lbs
23 - 19 - 0

171 cm
38
157 lbs
36 - 26 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 23 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sigurd Lodbrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 26 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Perseen Suti!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Suti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lodbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suti swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Lodbrok to counter with a crisp jab.
Lodbrok stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lodbrok wants it to stay on the feet.
Suti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lodbrok went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lodbrok throws a nice looking combination but Suti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lodbrok dodges the punch combination from Suti.
Suti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Suti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok takes a kick to the side of the head.
Suti looks to land a combination but Lodbrok avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Suti.
Lodbrok went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lodbrok connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sloppy strikes from Lodbrok. Those never looked like landing.
Lodbrok throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suti throws a body kick that misses.
Suti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lodbrok was well out of range. Poor timing from Suti.
Suti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lodbrok circles away quickly and effectively.
Lodbrok throws a quick counter kick to the body but Suti avoids it.
Lodbrok lands a high kick!

It looks like Perseen Suti has been cut.
Lodbrok throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lodbrok throws a low kick but Suti avoids it.
Lodbrok is looking to land body kicks.
Suti tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lodbrok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Suti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sigurd Lodbrok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suti lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Suti swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lodbrok counters with a straight right hand.
Suti misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Suti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suti missing with a left hand there. Lodbrok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lodbrok will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Suti blocks a head kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok tests Suti's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodbrok tries a low kick but Suti avoids it.
Lodbrok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lodbrok.
Suti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lodbrok throwing a counter right hand but Suti manages to avoid it.
Lodbrok moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lodbrok keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Suti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lodbrok throws a sloppy head kick and Suti moves out of range easily.
Lodbrok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lodbrok misses with a few strikes there.
Lodbrok avoids the head kick by Suti.
Suti lands a nice shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Suti.
Nice uppercut there from Suti.
Lodbrok stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lodbrok wants it to stay on the feet.
Sigurd Lodbrok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perseen Suti.
Lodbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Suti throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Suti.
Lodbrok on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A punch combination from Suti misses.
Lodbrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Suti dodges the punch combination from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Lodbrok misses.
Suti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Suti in his tracks.

Suti shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Suti showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lodbrok keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Suti missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Suti is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Suti thows a huge punch but Lodbrok dodges it nicely.
Suti not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lodbrok blocking the ground and pound attempt from Suti.

Lodbrok kicks off Suti and gets to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lodbrok misses with a low kick as Suti jumps back.
Lodbrok throws a head kick that misses.
Suti throws a looping overhand right but Lodbrok ducks down to avoid it.
Suti misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sigurd Lodbrok dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perseen Suti's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lodbrok throws a head kick but Suti moves out of range.
Lodbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lodbrok avoids a punch combination nicely.
Suti throws a body shot but no joy.
Suti dodges the punch combination from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok walks into a straight right hand from Suti.
Lodbrok connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Suti does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lodbrok avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodbrok closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lodbrok misses with a few strikes there.
Suti feints the counter takedown.
Lodbrok throws a nice looking combination but Suti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sigurd Lodbrok is winning the standup battle so far.
Lodbrok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suti.
Perseen Suti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suti throws a series of punches but Lodbrok moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Suti.

Lodbrok is rocked!
Suti throws an uppercut from hell that sends Lodbrok clean off his feet! He's out cold! Suti stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Perseen Suti!
A very excited looking Perseen Suti made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.