GAMMA: Contenders 38 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

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

Chidell
vs
Riley

183 cm
22
186 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

183 cm
23
188 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luck Chidell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Riley!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chidell throws a nice looking combination but Riley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chidell misses with an uppercut. Riley saw that one coming.
Chidell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chidell misses with a jab, cross combination.

Riley is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chidell's half guard.
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.

Riley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chidell sees it coming and defends easily.
Riley misses with a head shot. Chidell uses the momentum to regain guard.
Riley postures up in Chidell's guard and throws a big left but Chidell blocks it.
Riley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Riley won't allow Chidell to get back to his feet.
Riley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riley prevents Chidell from getting back to his feet.
Riley looking to sit in guard and control but Chidell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chidell wants to stand but Riley is controlling his posture from full guard.
Riley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chidell is controlling him.
Chidell wanted to stand there but Riley had control of the position.

Chidell gets to his feet. Riley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

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

Riley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Chidell wants to get back to his feet.
Riley trying to control from half guard but Chidell is working away.
Riley winds up and cracks Chidell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Chidell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Riley drops an elbow to the side of Chidell's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley working over Chidell with some ground and pound. Chidell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Riley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chidell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chidell is not content to let Riley control the position.
Riley slips a nice elbow through Chidell's hands, connecting with Chidell's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riley lands a nice short elbow.

Riley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Riley prevents Chidell from standing back up.
Chidell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chidell tries to get out of the position.
Riley is looking to take a break and control but Chidell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chidell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Riley.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chidell wants to get back to his feet but Riley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chidell trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Riley trying to control but Chidell is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Riley shoots for a takedown but Chidell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chidell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Riley shoots in for a takedown but Chidell shows good takedown defense.
Chidell looks to land a combination but Riley avoids it well.
Chidell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simon Riley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Riley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Chidell does no damage.
Chidell throws a series of punches but Riley moves out of range.
Chidell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riley.

Riley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Chidell!

Chidell somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Chidell swinging wildly here.
Chidell misses with the combination.
Chidell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chidell throws a nice looking combination but Riley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chidell stuffs the takedown attempt from Riley. Riley gets slowly back to his feet.
Luck Chidell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Riley.
Riley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chidell but Chidell pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chidell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Riley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Chidell!
Riley won't let Chidell get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Riley punishing his opponent with strikes.
BOOM! Riley connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Riley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chidell looks a forlorn figure.
Chidell is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Riley with a couple of short strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Riley punishing his opponent with strikes.
Riley lands a heavy elbow.
Chidell squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Chidell is squirming around, avoiding Riley's attempts to control the action.
Riley lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chidell hang on?
Riley is landing with some decent strikes but Chidell is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Riley unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley with shots to the head and body - Chidell looks very uncomfortable down there.
Riley in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Chidell takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Riley.
Chidell is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Riley looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chidell is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Riley scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chidell?
Riley scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Chidell?
Riley working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Riley cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Chidell is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Riley looking to secure an arm triangle but Chidell defends it well.
Chidell taking shots to the head.

Riley is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Chidell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Chidell!
Riley keeping moving, preventing Chidell from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Chidell stands and steps away. Riley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Simon Riley 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. And we move into the final round!

Riley shoots for a double leg takedown but Chidell sprawls well. He's pushed Riley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Riley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chidell bucks up and tries to throw Riley off but instead Riley has got his back!
Chidell grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Riley is landing with strikes from the back.
Riley scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Riley punishes Chidell with strikes from the back mount.
Chidell wants to get back to his feet.
Simon Riley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chidell is taking damage to the body and head.
Riley lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Chidell.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but Riley has full control of the position and if anything, Chidell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Riley somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Riley is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Chidell up.
Chidell is trapped and Riley is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Chidell covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Riley is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Chidell up.
Riley scores with punches to the body.
Riley throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Chidell!
Riley has Chidell flattened out and is raining down punches.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but Riley has full control of the position and if anything, Chidell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Simon Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley landing with strikes.
Riley landing with strikes.
Riley looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

Riley has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chidell covering up well under a series of strikes from Riley.
Chidell wants to get back to his feet.
Chidell is covering up but some of the strikes from Riley are getting through and doing damage.
Riley is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Chidell up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chidell is trying to stand back up.
Riley trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chidell covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
A lull in the action here.
Riley lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Chidell hold on?!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Riley is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Chidell. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Riley.
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Riley punishes Chidell with strikes from the back mount.
Riley keeps control of the position easily here as Chidell tries to buck him off.
Chidell looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riley tries to get the hooks in deep but Chidell pushed the leg off.
Chidell is taking damage to the body and head.
Luck Chidell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chidell is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Riley!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shuvel Bro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bullwinkle McPee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bro
vs
McPee

195 cm
24
212 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

195 cm
20
212 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shuvel Bro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bullwinkle McPee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McPee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bro ducks under a wild hook from McPee.
Bro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bro wants to clinch.
McPee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Shuvel Bro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McPee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bro circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice cross by McPee.
Bro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bro walks into a straight right hand from McPee.
Bro is breathing heavily.

McPee moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bro goes down! Can McPee finish him!?

Bro is rocked!
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.

McPee gets to his feet - Bro follows without any prompting.
Oh Bro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McPee connects with a superb combination that knocks Bro out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles McPee before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Bro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bullwinkle McPee!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quintonn Jacksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Baxter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacksson comes to the ring accompanied by Rampage entrance song. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Jacksson
vs
Baxter

184 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

186 cm
23
200 lbs
6 - 8 - 1

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quintonn Jacksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teddy Baxter!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacksson moves away from the strike by Baxter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacksson.

Jacksson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jacksson lands in his opponent's guard.
Baxter will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Baxter has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Baxter is trying to control the position but Jacksson postures up.
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.
Jacksson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Baxter trying to control the position.
Jacksson throwing strikes but missing.
Baxter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jacksson moves out of range of the body kick.

Jacksson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Baxter's guard.
Jacksson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter is trying to keep Jacksson in close.
Jacksson passes Baxter's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Jacksson is trying to work for a kimura but Baxter is defending well.
Baxter wants to control but Jacksson is keeping busy.
Baxter holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jacksson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jacksson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baxter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jacksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Baxter holds on and takes a little breather.

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.
Jacksson takes a decent strike to the side of the head.

Jacksson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Baxter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jacksson has managed to get both his arms back between Baxter's legs - danger averted.
Jacksson preventing the sweep.
Baxter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jacksson throws a big right hand that misses.
Baxter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jacksson throws a big right hand that misses.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Jacksson looking to pass the guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jacksson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacksson is breathing heavily.
Baxter lands a lovely overhand right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacksson shoots in but Baxter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quintonn Jacksson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baxter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baxter tests Jacksson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacksson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Baxter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baxter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Baxter drops his shoulder and cracks Jacksson with a huge uppercut! Jacksson goes down! Can Baxter finish him?

Jacksson is rocked!
Baxter wants to control from the top but Jacksson keeps moving.
Oh Jacksson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacksson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jacksson seems to have got his legs back now.
Baxter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Baxter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jacksson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jacksson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jacksson tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Baxter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Jacksson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Jacksson has his foot on Baxter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Baxter works his way back into a safe position though.

Jacksson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baxter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baxter lands some shots froms side control.
Baxter wants to control but Jacksson is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Baxter lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baxter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Jacksson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Baxter can't do much from the bottom here.
Jacksson working the ground and pound.
Jacksson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Baxter manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Baxter is trying to control the action in half guard but Jacksson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jacksson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Baxter lands a nice short elbow.
Baxter sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baxter wants to take a breather but Jacksson is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Baxter wants to take a breather but Jacksson is having none of it.
Baxter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Baxter prevents Jacksson from improving his position.
Baxter lands with a punch from half guard.
Jacksson tries to roll over but Baxter keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Baxter connects with a nice short shot to Jacksson's temple.
Baxter is nestled in close to Jacksson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jacksson tries to roll over but Baxter keeps him under control.
Jacksson is working hard here to advance position.
Jacksson taking some punishment here, with Baxter in his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Teddy Baxter!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between serenity ahr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zak Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

ahr
vs
Simmons

195 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 8 - 0

190 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, serenity ahr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zak Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ahr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simmons throws out the jab.
ahr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
ahr dives in and grabs Simmons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes down on ahr's head and hops out.
ahr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Simmons stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from ahr.

ahr darts in and clinches Simmons up against the ropes.

ahr pulls guard.
ahr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simmons is one step ahead there.
ahr is trying to keep Simmons in close.
ahr wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ahr keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Simmons stopping the sweep attempt from ahr.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Simmons throws a body punch but ahr moves out of range.
Simmons leaves ahr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
ahr shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for serenity ahr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simmons connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Simmons misses with a double jab.
Simmons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but ahr circles away quickly and effectively.
Simmons looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
ahr thows a body shot but no joy.

ahr scores with a takedown into Simmons's guard.
ahr sitting in guard here, content to control.
Simmons working a defensive guard here.
ahr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ahr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
ahr throws a strike but Simmons rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Simmons has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of ahr is proving hard to escape from.
ahr wants to sweep but no luck.
Simmons throwing strikes from guard but ahr blocks nicely.
Simmons wanted to stand there but ahr had control of the position.

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

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Simmons misses the shot to the body.
Simmons scores with a three punch combo!
ahr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simmons tests ahr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ahr throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
ahr thumps Simmons with a low kick.
Simmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simmons lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
ahr dives in and grabs Simmons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes down on ahr's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zak Simmons will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Simmons connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

ahr is rocked!
Simmons lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and ahr falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zak Simmons!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Vukovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedor Vukovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Vukovic
vs
Dynamite

187 cm
18
239 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

190 cm
19
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor Vukovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Napoleon Dynamite!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vukovic is defended easily by Dynamite.

Dynamite shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Dynamite is looking for a kimura here.
Dynamite takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Vukovic actively working from the bottom here.

Vukovic looking for submissions off his back.
Vukovic trying to hold on to Dynamite's head to control him but Dynamite postures up.

Vukovic actively working from the bottom here.
Dynamite is controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vukovic tries to roll over but Dynamite keeps him under control.

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

Dynamite drives through with a takedown into guard.

Vukovic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Vukovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vukovic could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dynamite's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dynamite must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dynamite looks gassed!
Vukovic is trying to control the position but Dynamite postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite looking to pass the guard.
Dynamite looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vukovic has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dynamite has passed into side control.
Dynamite working away.
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.
Vukovic tries to buck Dynamite off but Dynamite is having none of it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Dynamite shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vukovic's guard.
Dynamite's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vukovic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vukovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Vukovic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dynamite is pushing down on Vukovic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vukovic is fighting to maintain full guard but Dynamite has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dynamite winds up and cracks Vukovic with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vukovic is looking to improve his position.
Vukovic trying to hold on to Dynamite's head to control him but Dynamite postures up.
Dynamite wants to advance to full mount but Vukovic doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Vukovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dynamite is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dynamite controlling from the top position.
Vukovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dynamite stopping the sweep attempt from Vukovic.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vukovic doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Dynamite counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dynamite controlling the pace.

Vukovic actively working from the bottom here.
Dynamite is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vukovic is looking to control Dynamite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vukovic avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Napoleon Dynamite dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Vukovic with a lazy takedown attempt

and Dynamite counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dynamite.

Vukovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dynamite looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Vukovic looking to control.
Dynamite passes into half guard.

Vukovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vukovic tries to get to full guard but Dynamite has control of the leg.
Vukovic trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dynamite content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Vukovic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dynamite pulls his head out easily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dynamite connects with a nice short shot to Vukovic's temple.

Vukovic looking for a kimura from the bottom but Dynamite passes into side control!
Dynamite takes a little break here. Vukovic wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dynamite tries to move into full mount but can't pass Vukovic's legs.
Vukovic can't do much from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dynamite is looking to take a break and control but Vukovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vukovic regains half guard.
Vukovic tries to roll over but Dynamite keeps him under control.
Vukovic trying to hold on to Dynamite's head to control him but Dynamite postures up.
Dynamite trying to control the action but Vukovic is working from the bottom.

Vukovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dynamite gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Vukovic counters with a single leg into guard. Dynamite didn't expect that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vukovic stays in close to Dynamite's body and controls the position.
Vukovic tries to free his leg and advance position but Dynamite is retaining full guard.
Vukovic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dynamite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vukovic is one step ahead there.

Vukovic drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Vukovic seems to have locked his on tight now - Dynamite screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Vukovic, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fedor Vukovic!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jurij Vitalenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fuck YouR (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vitalenko
vs
YouR

190 cm
20
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

198 cm
22
247 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Behold The Beast
BLKOUT Clothing

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jurij Vitalenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fuck YouR!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitalenko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vitalenko connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Fuck YouR has been cut.
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!

YouR gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vitalenko tries to circle away but YouR has him pinned against the ropes.

YouR's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Vitalenko tries to keep at a distance but YouR has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vitalenko has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vitalenko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vitalenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
YouR keeps control of Vitalenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vitalenko working hard to break the clinch.
Vitalenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
YouR keeps control of Vitalenko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vitalenko looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vitalenko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.

YouR breaks from the clinch.
Vitalenko lands a jab.
YouR uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vitalenko.
YouR swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
YouR rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vitalenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Vitalenko misses its intended target.
Vitalenko tries to work over YouR's front leg with a kick but YouR checks it.
Vitalenko looks to throw the jab but YouR is out of range.
Good shot there by Vitalenko.
Vitalenko throws a big shot that misses.
Vitalenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract YouR.
Vitalenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
YouR looks to land a combination. Vitalenko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Jurij Vitalenko has been cut.
YouR rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vitalenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vitalenko throws a lazy right hand but YouR sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
YouR rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vitalenko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vitalenko connects with a crisp jab.

That has opened up Fuck YouR's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Vitalenko misses.

YouR closes the distance and pushes Vitalenko back into the ropes.

YouR pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
YouR throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jurij Vitalenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vitalenko throws a shot from downtown. YouR moves away and avoids it.
YouR avoids the body shot from Vitalenko.
Vitalenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract YouR.
YouR misses with the combination.
YouR slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vitalenko scores with a nice strike.
YouR ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
YouR tries to bum rush Vitalenko with a series of wild strikes but Vitalenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vitalenko throws a hook but YouR blocks it.

YouR moves into range and clinches up with Vitalenko.

YouR manages to break the clinch.
YouR takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vitalenko lands with a nice body punch.
YouR looks gassed!
YouR is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

The cut above Fuck YouR's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vitalenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by YouR.
YouR lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vitalenko circles away quickly and effectively.
YouR walks into a straight right hand from Vitalenko.
YouR displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vitalenko throws out the jab.
Vitalenko scores with the left hand. YouR knows he should have avoided that one.
Vitalenko stalks YouR and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into YouR's face. YouR staggers backwards, shaken.

Fuck YouR's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Vitalenko lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vitalenko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jurij Vitalenko!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Clayman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Clayman's chin.

Brown
vs
Clayman

170 cm
22
160 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

160 cm
25
180 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
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 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Clayman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brown shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Clayman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Clayman is letting Brown control him for a moment.
Brown wants to control but Clayman is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Clayman's face as Brown controls the position.
Clayman is not content to let Brown control the position.
Clayman tries to improve position but can't.
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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Clayman gets a takedown into half guard.
Clayman working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Clayman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Clayman thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown is trying to control the position but Clayman postures up.
Brown lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Clayman!

Brown swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Clayman is now in Brown's guard. A big mistake from Brown there, giving up the dominant position!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown looking to control.

Brown working for a triangle but Clayman defends it easily.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Clayman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown is trying to hold Clayman in close to prevent damage but Clayman has managed to pass into half guard.
Clayman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clayman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clayman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Clayman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clayman working Brown over with strikes.

Clayman is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Brown is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Clayman!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasya Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrov has chosen Metallica "For Whom The Bell Tolls" as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Konrad
vs
Petrov

200 cm
24
270 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

200 cm
19
250 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Konrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vasya Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konrad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Konrad pushes Petrov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Konrad.

Konrad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick from Petrov lands but Konrad takes it in his stride.

It looks like Kenny Konrad has been cut.
Petrov throws the left hand but Konrad avoids the punch easily.
Vasya Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Petrov lands a big uppercut and Konrad crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Konrad looks OK. Petrov waves Konrad back to his feet!

Konrad is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Konrad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Petrov.
Konrad seems to have got his legs back now.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Konrad moves away.
Konrad moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Petrov throws a right hand that Konrad ducks under and follows up with a left that Konrad also avoids with ease.
Konrad shoots in for a takedown but Petrov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Konrad clinches up against the ropes.
Petrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Konrad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petrov's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Vasya Petrov has been cut.

Petrov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Konrad shoots in but no luck this time.

Konrad moves into the clinch.
Konrad prevents Petrov from breaking the clinch.
Konrad landing knees to the head.
Konrad lands a nice elbow.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Konrad lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Konrad prevents Petrov from breaking the clinch.
Petrov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Konrad throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petrov blocks it with crossed arms.

Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Konrad uses good head movement to avoid it.

Konrad clinches with his opponent.
Petrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Konrad won't allow it.
Konrad lands an elbow that stopped Petrov in his tracks for a moment.

Konrad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Petrov throws a sloppy head kick

and Konrad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Petrov letting Konrad take a breather here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Konrad has him pressed against the ropes.

Konrad connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Petrov goes down! Konrad jumps into full mount looking to finish!

Petrov is rocked!
Konrad controlling from mount.

Konrad has control of Petrov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Petrov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Konrad content just to control the position here.

Konrad is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Petrov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Petrov shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konrad controlling the pace for now.
Petrov is looking to improve his position but Konrad isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Konrad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasya Petrov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Petrov lands with a kick to the temple. Konrad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petrov misses with a body shot

and Konrad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Konrad.
Petrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Petrov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Konrad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Konrad instigates a clinch.
Konrad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

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

Konrad instigates a clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Petrov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Konrad taking a breather.
Petrov is trying to force a seperation but Konrad has the dominant position.
Petrov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Konrad lands an elbow inside.
Konrad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Konrad breaks from the clinch.
Konrad shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrov tries to sprawl out of it but Konrad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Petrov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Konrad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petrov throws a lazy head kick

and Konrad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Petrov wants to break free but Konrad has control.
Konrad using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Konrad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Konrad has taken the fight to the clinch.

Konrad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Konrad clinches.
Konrad is trying to drag Petrov to the mat but Petrov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Konrad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Konrad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Vasya Petrov's cut even more.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konrad tries a knee to the head but Petrov blocks it.
Konrad misses with an elbow strike.

Konrad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses
and Konrad counters with a head kick. That will keep Petrov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Petrov throws a lazy head kick
and Konrad makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Petrov really felt that one!
Petrov is breathing heavily.
Petrov falls off balance throwing a combination

and Konrad counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on Petrov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Konrad is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Konrad lands a big knee to the head and Petrov goes down! Konrad is looking to finish!
Petrov is still in real trouble! Can Konrad finish him?
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.

Konrad decides to stand back up.
Petrov throws a sloppy head kick

and Konrad moves into the clinch.
Petrov seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Konrad breaks the clinch.

Konrad closes the distance and clinches.
Konrad with a knee to the head.
Konrad jerks Petrov's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Petrov drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Konrad goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Konrad because Petrov was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Kenny Konrad!