MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marty Robbins (ranked 1033 p4p, 155 weight class) and Pepeng Pinakamalupet (ranked 5369 p4p, 656 weight class). Robbins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Big Iron. Marty Robbins has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Robbins
vs
Pinakamalupet

186 cm
22
187 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

155 cm
25
169 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Sully's Bar & Grill
Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marty Robbins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pepeng Pinakamalupet!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbins cracks Pinakamalupet with an open hand slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pinakamalupet showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robbins.
Robbins throws a nice looking combination but Pinakamalupet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robbins scores with a nice head shot.
Robbins throws a right and a left that Pinakamalupet avoids nicely.
As Robbins backs off Pinakamalupet throws a huge counter combo but Robbins manages to avoid it all.

Robbins drops Pinakamalupet with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pinakamalupet looks back up at him and smiles so Robbins waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Pinakamalupet is rocked!

It looks like Pepeng Pinakamalupet has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Robbins knocks Pinakamalupet out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marty Robbins!
Marty Robbins retains his welterweight title!

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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Adams (ranked 5397 p4p, 655 weight class) and Louis C K (ranked 1814 p4p, 269 weight class). C K is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Louis C.K. Stand-Up Monologue - SNL. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Adams
vs
C K

190 cm
25
211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
202 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Louis C K!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
C K smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
C K with a body punch. A glancing blow.
C K lands a nice shot to the body.
C K displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Adams.
C K feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Adamss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've been hearing reports that Adams has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
C K ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
C K digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Adams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Adams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from C K.
Adams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Adams there as he acknowledges the shot.
C K fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Adams throws a right hand that misses
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
C K cracks Adams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
C K is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adams rather than just go for the knockout.
Adams walks straight into a right hand from C K - that's dropped him! C K jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Adams from any more punishment! Adams complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Louis C K!
Louis C K decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duane Carman (ranked 3114 p4p, 440 weight class) and Frodo Pitlik (ranked 24678 p4p, 910 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Carman
vs
Pitlik

187 cm
26
212 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

225 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duane Carman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Frodo Pitlik!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitlik throws a leg kick but Carman moved away.
Pitlik tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitlik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Pitlik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carman delivers a nice body kick.
Carman misses with a body kick.
Pitlik avoids the body shot from Carman.
Pitlik misses with a head kick.
Pitlik tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitlik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Carman bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pitlik looks winded!
Carman jabs Pitlik right on the nose. Pitlik blinks but takes it well.
A combination from Carman does no damage.
Carman's corner calls for a 1-2. Carman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pitlik throws a lazy head kick
and Carman counters with a nice leg kick.
Carman scores with a three punch combo!
Pitlik backs away from a small jab... but Carman lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Pitlik crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Carman with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Duane Carman!

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FIGHT
RATING
91%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anatoly Gorbachenko (ranked 5235 p4p, 639 weight class) and Abdul Nakambo (ranked 9678 p4p, 853 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Gorbachenko
vs
Nakambo

186 cm
19
216 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

193 cm
19
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Dauntless
KAISER Nutrition - Q160

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anatoly Gorbachenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdul Nakambo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorbachenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Nakambo misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Gorbachenko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nakambo slips a straight right by Gorbachenko.
Nakambo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorbachenko sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gorbachenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nakambo throws out the jab.
Nakambo defending well as Gorbachenko loads up on a big left hand.
Gorbachenko moves forwards but Nakambo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nakambo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gorbachenko ducks under a wild hook from Nakambo.
Gorbachenko misses with a lunging right hand
and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorbachenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gorbachenko throws out a loose jab but Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakambo misses with a right hand
and Gorbachenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gorbachenko cracks Nakambo with a good jab.
Nakambo misses with a wild combination.
Gorbachenko is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nakambo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nakambo throws a lazy right hand but Gorbachenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nakambo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gorbachenko.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbachenko walks into a straight right hand from Nakambo.
Nakambo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gorbachenko finds it's way round the side to connect with Nakambo's head.
Gorbachenko throws out a loose jab but Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorbachenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gorbachenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Nakambo.
Gorbachenko throws a right hand that misses
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nakambo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nakambo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gorbachenko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nakambo throws a right hand that misses
and Gorbachenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Gorbachenko's head coaches at NYC Striking Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nakambo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gorbachenko.
Gorbachenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakambo counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakambo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gorbachenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Gorbachenko misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorbachenko looks to throw the jab but Nakambo is out of range.
Gorbachenko throws a lazy uppercut
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gorbachenko ducks right into an uppercut from Nakambo.
Gorbachenko misses with a right hand
and Nakambo counters with a stiff right hand.
Gorbachenko blocks a jab.
Nakambo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gorbachenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nakambo.
Nakambo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gorbachenko has time to react.
Nakambo takes a swing at Gorbachenko's ribcage but misses.
Nakambo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nakambo works over Gorbachenko's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorbachenko connects with a single shot there.
Gorbachenko throws an off balance right hand
and Nakambo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nakambo throws a shot from downtown. Gorbachenko moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nakambo throws a looping overhand right but Gorbachenko ducks down to avoid it.
Gorbachenko throws a poor cross that misses
and Nakambo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorbachenko misses with a right hand
and Nakambo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nakambo moves out of range of the strikes.
Nakambo misses with an uppercut.
Nakambo throws a lazy right hand but Gorbachenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gorbachenko misses with a looping right.
A combination from Nakambo does no damage.
Decent striking displayed by Nakambo there.
Abdul Nakambo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nakambo throws a jab when Gorbachenko was well out of range.
Gorbachenko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakambo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nakambo throws a hook but Gorbachenko blocks it.
Nakambo scores with the left hand. Gorbachenko knows he should have avoided that one.
Gorbachenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Nakambo catches Gorbachenko right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbachenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nakambo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nakambo is breathing heavily.
Nakambo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gorbachenko is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gorbachenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gorbachenko misses with a hook.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gorbachenko might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gorbachenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nakambo throws a hook to the side of Gorbachenko's head but Gorbachenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorbachenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gorbachenko throws a hook but Nakambo avoids it easily.
Nakambo staying out of range there.
Gorbachenko missing with a left hand there. Nakambo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Nakambo misses.
Gorbachenko slips under a jab from Nakambo.
Nakambo slips a straight right by Gorbachenko.
Gorbachenko blocks a jab.

Gorbachenko cracks Nakambo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nakambo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gorbachenko finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorbachenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Nakambo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gorbachenko misses with a looping right.
Nakambo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Gorbachenko saw that one coming.
Nakambo moves away from the strike by Gorbachenko.
A slow jab from Nakambo misses its intended target.
Nakambo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nakambo slips under a jab.
Gorbachenko misses with a left hand
and Nakambo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nakambo lands a really nice looking cross but Gorbachenko seems unphased.
Nakambo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorbachenko.
Nakambo slips a jab from Gorbachenko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anatoly Gorbachenko dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Nakambo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nakambo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gorbachenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakambo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Gorbachenko sends Nakambo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gorbachenko is motioning to the referee to let Nakambo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Gorbachenko misses with an uppercut
and Nakambo counters with a stiff right hand.
Nakambo misses with an uppercut. Gorbachenko saw that one coming.
Nakambo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gorbachenko counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anatoly Gorbachenko!
A relieved looking Anatoly Gorbachenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Barnett (ranked 7169 p4p, 755 weight class) and Ryan Lock (ranked 9291 p4p, 843 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Barnett
vs
Lock

180 cm
25
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
24
196 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Lock!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Lock with that takedown attempt.
Barnett throws a head kick but Lock moves out of range.
Lock wants to clinch.
Barnett stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barnett wants it to stay on the feet.
As Lock looks to move away, Barnett throws a big counter combo but Lock just gets out of the way.
Lock wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Barnett gets the takedown into side control.
Barnett wants to stand but Lock has his arm trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock tries to bench press Barnett off him but Barnett keeps the position.
Lock is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Barnett asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Barnett wants to stand but Lock is controlling his arm.
Lock is trying to buck Barnett off.
Lock can't do much from the bottom here.
Barnett wants to stand but Lock is controlling his arm.
Lock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barnett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Still in half guard, Barnett seems content to control.
Lock tries to get to full guard but Barnett has control of the leg.
Barnett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lock with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Barnett working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Barnett trying to control the action but Lock is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Barnett there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnett looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Barnett seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Barnett dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Barnett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnett shoots in but Lock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lock is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lock shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barnett as he avoids it easily.

Barnett shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Lock kicks off Barnett and gets to his feet.
Lock blocks a head kick by Barnett.
Barnett leaves Lock with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barnett blocks a head kick by Lock.
Barnett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnett half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Barnett closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

Barnett breaks the clinch.
Lock tries to clinch there but Barnett circles away.

Lock gets caught flat footed, as Barnett shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Barnett engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lock working a defensive guard here.
Barnett throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Lock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Barnett engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barnett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnett advances to half guard.
Barnett is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lock!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Barnett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Barnett gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barnett thinking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lock.
Bryan Barnett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lock shoots in for a double leg but Barnett sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Barnett closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lock quickly recovers to half guard.
Lock trying to hold on to Barnett's head to control him but Barnett postures up.

Barnett wants to work for an arm triangle but Lock is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lock punching from the bottom.
Lock is trying to maintain the position but Barnett is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock is refusing to be controlled, as Barnett sits in half guard.
Barnett prevents Lock from improving his position.
Lock keeps trying to improve his position.
Still in half guard, Barnett seems content to control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lock shoots in for a takedown but Barnett shows good takedown defense.
Barnett attempts a counter takedown but Lock avoids it well and moves away.
Bryan Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Lock.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Lock enables Barnett to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lock manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Barnett trying to control but Lock is working from the bottom.
Bryan Barnett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barnett with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock is trying to hold Barnett in close to prevent damage but Barnett has managed to pass into half guard.

Barnett is working for a submission of some sort.
Lock is trying to maintain the position but Barnett is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Barnett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnett has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Bryan Barnett!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Bryan Barnett!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Bryan Barnett!

Bryan Barnett wins by unanimous decision!

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energy
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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rickson Zimmerman (ranked 3785 p4p, 514 weight class) and Matt Griffin (ranked 24764 p4p, 887 weight class). Zimmerman comes into the arena with Cosmic Sand - 9h00 blaring out of the sound system. Matt Griffin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Zimmerman
vs
Griffin

185 cm
26
194 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
197 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rickson Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin lands the left hand.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zimmerman throws a big counter combination but Griffin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Griffin lands a two punch combo.
and Griffin counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Zimmerman! He's just covering up as Griffin starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Griffin!
A victorious Matt Griffin 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
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Jenkins (ranked 8496 p4p, 812 weight class) and Narko Narkovic (ranked 4994 p4p, 619 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Jenkins
vs
Narkovic

190 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julius Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Narko Narkovic!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narkovic on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

Narkovic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Narkovic tries for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.

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

Narkovic tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jenkins is pushing Narkovic's head away, looking to escape. Narkovic manages to hold on to the position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Narkovic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jenkins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Narkovic prevents Jenkins from escaping the position.
Narkovic is putting a hurting on Jenkins here, landing some big shots from side control.

Jenkins is wriggling around trying to escape but Narkovic has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Jenkins taps out and Narkovic picks up the big win! Great work there by Narkovic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Narko Narkovic!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raheem Nazir (ranked 25316 p4p, 959 weight class) and Mikhail Orlov (ranked 7685 p4p, 780 weight class). Mikhail Orlov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Nazir
vs
Orlov

185 cm
20
210 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

196 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Reaper Combatwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Raheem Nazir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikhail Orlov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orlov scores with a nice strike.
Nice jab there from Orlov.
A decent looking cross lands there for Orlov.
The fighters circle momentarily. Orlov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Orlov scores with a shot to the body.
Nazir misses with a looping right.
Orlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nazir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab lands there for Orlov.
Orlov is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nazir fails with a takedown attempt.
Nazir walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Orlov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nazir.
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!
Orlov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nazirs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Orlov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Orlov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nazir's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nazir looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orlov throws a good cross that connects.
Nazir takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Orlov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Orlov works the jab nicely.
Nazir shoots in but no luck this time.
Orlov jabs at Nazir's body.
Nazir changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Orlov tries to avoid it but Nazir manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Orlov to the ground. Orlov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raheem Nazir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlov lands an overhand right.
Nazir walks forward, straight into a front kick from Orlov.
Orlov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orlov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Orlov.
Orlov throws a leg kick which misses Nazir's front leg but catches the back leg as Nazir tries to avoid it.
Orlov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Orlov punishes Nazir's body with a nice straight punch.
Nazir on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Orlov scores with a nice strike.
Nazir takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Orlov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nazir had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Orlov lands a head shot.
Nazir fails with a takedown attempt.
Nazir misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nazir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Orlov but Orlov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikhail Orlov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Nazir takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Orlov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nazir back to the ropes. Orlov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Orlov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nazir.
Orlov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Orlov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nazir shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Orlov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Orlov punishes Nazir's body with a nice straight punch.
Orlov scores with a kick to the body.
Orlov lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nazir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nazir with a poor takedown
and Orlov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nazir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov cracks the inside of Nazir's front leg.
Raheem Nazir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Orlov lands a head kick. Nazir smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Nazir misses its intended target.
Orlov scores with the left hand. Nazir knows he should have avoided that one.
Nazir looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orlov lands with an uppercut that bounces Nazir off the ropes and back into range.
Orlov tests Nazir's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nazir darts in trying to clinch
and Orlov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Orlov scores with a jab to the head.
Orlov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orlov scores with a spinning back kick!
Nazir just misses with a punch to the body.
Orlov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Orlov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nazir.
Orlov scores with the left hand. Nazir knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nazir tries to move into range but Orlov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nazir's head.
Orlov lands an overhand right.
Nazir will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Orlov dips to his left and cracks Nazir with an uppercut!
Orlov connects with a solid leg kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Nazir. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Orlov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orlov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orlov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Orlov cracks Nazir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Orlov jabs Nazir right on the nose. Nazir blinks but takes it well.
Orlov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Orlov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Orlov lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nazir misses with a takedown attempt - Orlov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raheem Nazir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nazir.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikhail Orlov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Orlov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nazir doesn't seem bothered though.
Nazir takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Orlov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orlov wants it to stay on the feet.
Orlov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Orlov with a hook.
A solid body kick from Orlov.
Nazir has his takedown stuffed
and Orlov counters with a straight right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Orlov. No joy for Nazir on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raheem Nazir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A solid body kick from Orlov.
Orlov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Orlov scores with a jab to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orlov connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orlov lands a body shot.
Nazir takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Orlov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Orlov throws a front kick that sends Nazir stumbling back into the ropes.
Orlov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nazir's calf.
Orlov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nazir with a poor takedown
and Orlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Orlov.
Nazir is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Orlov scores with a jab. Nazir acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Orlov cracks a nice hook into Nazir's ribs.
Orlov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Orlov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Orlov thuds a left hand into Nazir's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nazir takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nazir takes a jab right on the kisser.
Orlov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nazir is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mikhail Orlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Orlov as he connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov lands with a slapping head kick.
Nazir's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Orlov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nazir scrambles back to his feet.
Orlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nazir has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Orlov.
Nazir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Orlov lands a nice looking body kick.
Orlov feints and then cracks Nazir's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nazir down.
Nazir misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nazir takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nazir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice body kick there by Orlov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orlov connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orlov.
Raheem Nazir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crunch! Orlov slams his shin into Nazir's torso.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mikhail Orlov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Orlov 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Mikhail Orlov!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Mikhail Orlov!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Mikhail Orlov!

Mikhail Orlov wins by unanimous decision!