The Island Season 8, 135 lbs, Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Roper (ranked 8693 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Henderson (ranked 2315 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Roper
vs
Henderson

176 cm
26
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
135 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Roper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harold Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roper lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Harold Henderson has been cut.

Henderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Roper wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.
Roper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Roper is posturing up here but Henderson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Roper tries to roll out but it's too tight and Roper has to tap! Slick submission there by Henderson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harold Henderson!
After winning the bout, Harold Henderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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FIGHT
RATING
93%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Two Piece Timmy (ranked 5769 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Terol (ranked 6813 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Two Piece Timmy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Piece Timmy
vs
Terol

176 cm
24
146 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

165 cm
21
144 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Two Piece Timmy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Terol!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Timmy throws out a loose jab but Terol uses good head movement to avoid it.
Timmy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terol looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Terol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Timmy works the jab nicely.
Timmy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

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

Terol is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Terol instigates a clinch.
Terol is still on wobbly legs! Can Timmy finish him?
Timmy is looking to break free of the clinch but Terol has double underhooks.
Timmy is trying to break the clinch but Terol is controlling him.
Terol seems to have recovered his senses.
Terol pressing his opponent against the cage.

Terol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Timmy lands a body shot.
Bruce Terol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timmy throws a series of strikes that have Terol backpedaling.
Timmy throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Terol's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Timmy dives in looking to finish as Terol flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Timmy's strikes! Timmy is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Terol's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Terol was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Piece Timmy!
Post fight, an emotional Two Piece Timmy said 'Best on this island shit '.

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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bruce (ranked 7403 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Riise (ranked 4915 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bruce
vs
Riise

174 cm
27
145 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

170 cm
25
141 lbs
4 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Bruce!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Riise!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bruce throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riise follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bruce throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riise.
Riise thinks about the counter body kick.
Riise cracks the inside of Bruce's front leg.
Bruce swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riise lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bruce will feel that in the morning.
Riise ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruce moves away.
Bruce moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bruce blocks a head kick by Riise.
No joy there for Bruce, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riise connects with an inside leg kick.
Riise tries for a takedown but Bruce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bruce misses with a straight left.
Riise blocks a leg kick.
Riise throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bruce scores with a hook.
Bruce jabs Riise right on the nose. Riise blinks but takes it well.
Bruce swings for the body but Riise moves out of range.
Riise moves away from the strike by Bruce.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riise.
Riise lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bruce's sensitive parts.
Riise with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've been told by Bruce's head coaches at Cozad The Island that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bruce looks to land a body kick but Riise moved away.
Riise scoring well with a low kick there.
Riise throws a low kick, looking for Bruce's leg but Bruce calmly moves out of range.
Bruce tries to bum rush Riise with a series of wild strikes but Riise uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bruce finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bruce checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bruce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Riise connects with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Bruce blocks the low kick.
Bruce went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Riise connects with an inside leg kick.
Riise throws a front kick that sends Bruce stumbling back into the cage.
Bruce misses with an uppercut
and Riise counters with a nice leg kick.
Riise throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bruce appears to be looking for a big counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by Riise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riise feints and then cracks Bruce's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bruce down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Riise throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bruce keeps the fight on the outside.
Bruce throws a hook but Riise blocks it.
Riise gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bruce counters with a left and a right that stings Riise.
A head kick misses from Riise.
Riise turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riise lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bruce has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riise.
Bruce keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Riise lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruce throws a sloppy head kick
and Riise counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Riise fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Riise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce throws a sloppy head kick
and Riise counters with a slapping leg kick.
Bruce sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Riise slips a jab and a cross from Bruce.
Riise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruce throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Riise throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bruce misses with a wild combination.
Riise lands a head kick!
Riise tries to clinch but Bruce moves out of range.
Riise moves in looking to clinch but Bruce pushes him off.
Bruce goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Riise showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruce.
Riise scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Riise, right into the meat.
Bruce has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Riise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riise misses with a head kick.
Riise explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A slow jab from Bruce misses its intended target.
Bruce throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bruce swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Riise.
Riise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riise lands a high kick!
Bruce is looking to score with low kicks.
Riise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bruce thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bruce throws a sloppy head kick
and Riise counters with a leg kick.
Bruce is breathing heavily.
Bruce tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bruce looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Riise looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bruce misses with a wild combination.
Bruce will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bruce. Those never looked like landing.
Riise dives in and grabs Bruce's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bruce pushes down on Riise's head and hops out.
Riise throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bruce's head.
Bruce is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bruce swats away the attempt to clinch by Riise.
Riise throws a body kick that misses.
Riise is looking to land body kicks.
Bruce throws a low kick, looking for Riise's leg but Riise calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Bruce.
Bruce walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riise.
Riise takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bruce has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Riise lands a high kick!
Riise scores with a head kick.
Bruce throws a right and a left that Riise avoids nicely.
Riise plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Riise throws a head kick that misses.
Bruce throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riise thuds his shin into the meat of Bruce's side.
Bruce tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bruce takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bruce lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riise lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bruce will feel that in the morning.
Bruce finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Riise throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bruce throws a head kick but Riise moves out of range.
Riise appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body kick there by Riise.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bruce might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Riise 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robert Bruce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riise misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bruce.
Riise explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Riise is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bruce rather than just go for the knockout.
Riise connects with a leg kick. Bruce looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Riise misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bruce. Those never looked like landing.
Riise throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Riise throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bruce's head.
Riise has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Riise shoots in but Bruce avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Riise tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Riise throws a nice outside leg kick.
Riise thuds his shin into the meat of Bruce's side.
Riise wants to slow Bruce down by chopping away at his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce tried to score with a low kick but Riise checks it.
John Riise seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riise lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bruce takes a step back to recover.
Bruce avoids a kick to the body.
Riise darts in looking for a takedown but Bruce gets double underhooks and turns Riise into the cage.
Robert Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Riise.
Bruce throws a lazy head kick
and Riise counters with a thumping low kick.
Bruce looks to land a combination but Riise avoids it well.
Bruce blocks a head kick by Riise.
Riise tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bruce swivels and escapes.
Bruce tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bruce misses with an uppercut. Riise saw that one coming.
Bruce fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruce misses with a double jab
and Riise counters with a good low kick that Bruce was not able to check.
Riise scores with a head kick.
Riise lands a head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riise avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bruce throws a one two combo.
Robert Bruce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bruce throws a left and a right that both miss
and Riise counters with a slapping leg kick.
Riise looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bruce is fending him off so far but Riise persists. Nope, Bruce circles away and we're back to standing.
Riise is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bruce.
Riise fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bruce has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Riise defending well as Bruce loads up on a big left hand.
Riise misses with a wild body shot.
Bruce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riise circles away quickly and effectively.
Riise keeps Bruce at a distance using the push kick.
Riise moves out of range as Bruce strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Riise, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riise feints and then cracks Bruce's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bruce down.
Riise lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Riise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Riise ducks under a wild hook from Bruce.
Riise is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bruce stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riise.
Bruce sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bruce looks to land a left hand but Riise moved out of range nicely.
Riise tries to clinch
and Bruce counters with a nice low kick that buckles Riise's knee momentarily.
Riise staying out of range there.
Riise throws a head kick that misses.
Bruce throws a nice looking combination but Riise bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riise has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bruce connects with a leg kick. Riise looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A punch combination from Bruce misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riise goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bruce takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bruce throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bruce misses with a left hand
and Riise counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bruce throws a head kick but Riise moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruce takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Riise tries to clinch up.
Riise goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bruce misses the jab.
Riise lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruce misses with a leg kick.
Riise connects with a solid leg kick.
Riise throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick by Bruce misses
and Riise counters with an outside leg kick.
Bruce misses with a head kick.
Riise tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bruce manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Riise doesn't manage to clinch there - Bruce circles away.
Riise shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riise pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riise.
John Riise is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riise tries to clinch but Bruce is having none of it.
Bruce throws a jab but it's blocked by Riise.
Bruce throws a sloppy head kick and Riise moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruce misses the jab.
Riise counters with a body kick.
Riise lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Riise tries for a takedown but Bruce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Riise.
Riise looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riise.
Riise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bruce throws a leg kick but Riise sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bruce walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riise.
Riise thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bruce if he has to take too many more of those.
Riise scores with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riise fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robert Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Riise.
Riise showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bruce.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bruce.
Bruce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Riise fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bruce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bruce throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riise replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bruce blocks it well.
Bruce swats away the attempt to clinch by Riise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bruce crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Riise - the referee stops the clock and Bruce gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Riise. Bruce manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bruce tries to land a leg kick but Riise saw it coming and moves away.
Riise misses with a head kick.
Riise thows a body kick. Bruce tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bruce chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riise can pounce on him.
Bruce keeps the fight on the outside.
Bruce finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Riise feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bruce's calf.
Riise buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Bruce blocks the low kick.
Riise chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Riise!
Riise lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robert Bruce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riise lands with a thumping leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Riise comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Riise 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 Bart Greer scores the fight for John Riise!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for John Riise!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for John Riise!

John Riise wins by unanimous decision!

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FIGHT
RATING
76%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Party Boy (ranked 3316 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Bruno (ranked 8409 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boy might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Party Boy. Alex Bruno will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Boy
vs
Bruno

150 cm
18
130 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

168 cm
20
133 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Party Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alex Bruno!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruno shoots and misses
and Boy counters with a left to the body.
Boy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bruno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Boy.

Bruno is rocked!
Boy slaps away a takedown attempt from Bruno, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Boy misses its target.
Bruno misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Party Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Bruno.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Oooooh!!! Boy has knocked Bruno down with a huge combo! Boy steps away and waves a wobbly Bruno back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Bruno is still on wobbly legs! Can Boy finish him?
Bruno takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boy digs a good hook to Bruno's body.
Bruno needs to keep his hands up - Boy had a free shot at his head there.
Boy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boy.
Bruno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boy lands with a good body shot.
Bruno looks winded!
A left lands for Boy.
Boy throws an overhand right that drops Bruno like a sack of potatoes! Boy dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Party Boy!
After winning the bout, Party Boy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vcevolod Gvozdev (ranked 8223 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alphonso Aguilar (ranked 3762 p4p, 0 weight class). Alphonso Aguilar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gvozdev
vs
Aguilar

170 cm
23
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
145 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes comics

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vcevolod Gvozdev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alphonso Aguilar !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Aguilar rushes Gvozdev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Aguilar breaks the clinch.

Aguilar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gvozdev to the mat! Gvozdev manages to get full guard.
Gvozdev keeping moving, preventing Aguilar from controlling successfully.

Gvozdev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aguilar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gvozdev is tightening it up a little... Aguilar has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Aguilar reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Aguilar taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gvozdev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Vcevolod Gvozdev!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Chung (ranked 4068 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alica Lich (ranked 6921 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne Chung could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alica Lich's chin.

Chung
vs
Lich

167 cm
20
139 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

165 cm
21
135 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wayne Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alica Lich!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lich moves to clinch but Chung breaks away

and Chung counters with a takedown into side control.
Lich tries to buck Chung off but Chung is having none of it.
Chung creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chung working the body and head with strikes.

Lich is rocked!
Lich is trying to control Chung's posture but Chung avoids it.
Lich is still in real trouble! Can Chung finish him?
Chung scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Lich is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Chung can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wayne Chung!
Wayne Chung decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chosen One (ranked 6695 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiwat Jetjirawat (ranked 6571 p4p, 0 weight class). Chosen One is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

One
vs
Jetjirawat

169 cm
19
138 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

164 cm
26
144 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chosen One!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tiwat Jetjirawat!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jetjirawat gets tackled into the cage by One. One maintains the clinch.
One tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat holding his opponent close, against the cage.
One tries to throw a body punch but Jetjirawat avoids it by throwing One back against the cage.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat throws an elbow but it misses.
Jetjirawat lands a knee to the head.
Jetjirawat looking to throw knees to the head but One is blocking nicely.
Jetjirawat stalls.
Jetjirawat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One pushes off an throws an elbow but Jetjirawat leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jetjirawat blocks a body shot from One.
One doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from One.
Jetjirawat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jetjirawat just misses with a elbow thrown towards One's brow.
One misses with an elbow strike.
Jetjirawat blocks an elbow strike.
One stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
One is leaning against Jetjirawat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetjirawat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetjirawat landing knees to the head.
Jetjirawat dodges an elbow strike from One.
One takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee strike.
Jetjirawat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
One fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
One taking a breather.
One working aggressively here.
Jetjirawat slowing the pace effectively.
Jetjirawat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, One creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jetjirawat trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from One on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jetjirawat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jetjirawat blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee to the head.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
One is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jetjirawat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jetjirawat lands a knee to the head.
One tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jetjirawat scores with a hook to the body.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
Jetjirawat looking to throw knees to the head but One is blocking nicely.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
One trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, One throws an elbow but misses.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jetjirawat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but One has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
Jetjirawat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. One is defending well for now.
Jetjirawat blocking some punches.
One pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One lands a shoulder strike.
One presses Jetjirawat against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
One misses with a punch on the inside.
Jetjirawat landing knees to the head.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jetjirawat is keeping busy.
One scores with a shot to the side of Jetjirawat's head.
Jetjirawat blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jetjirawat.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but One blocks it.
One swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from One.
Jetjirawat avoiding damage.
One slows down the pace here.
One using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jetjirawat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
One makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
One swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jetjirawat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
Jetjirawat prevents a body shot from One.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
One lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jetjirawat.
Jetjirawat is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. One is defending well for now.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and One avoids it.
Jetjirawat connects with a knee to the head.
One lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
One is trying to maintain a safe position but Jetjirawat gets an underhook and turns One into the cage.
One throws a punch but it's blocked by Jetjirawat.
Jetjirawat lands a shoulder strike.
Jetjirawat throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tiwat Jetjirawat will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jetjirawat misses with a head kick.
One throws a quick counter head kick but Jetjirawat was just out of range.
Jetjirawat looks for the body kick but One saw that one coming.
One moves out of range of the body kick from Jetjirawat.

Jetjirawat tries to keep at a distance but One has taken the fight into the clinch.
One scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tiwat Jetjirawat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jetjirawat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jetjirawat throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jetjirawat.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetjirawat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jetjirawat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jetjirawat blocking some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jetjirawat as One tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One throws a head punch that misses.
Jetjirawat missing with knees to the body.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
One is looking to control Jetjirawat's arms but Jetjirawat gets an underhook and turns him. Now One has his back to the cage.
Jetjirawat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
One is pushing Jetjirawat up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's one minute gone in the round.
One misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jetjirawat.
Jetjirawat trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from One.
One takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jetjirawat landing knees to the head.
Jetjirawat pushes One back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
One tries a knee to the head but Jetjirawat blocks it.
One misses with the head strike.
Jetjirawat throws a punch but it's blocked by One.
Jetjirawat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from One fails to land.
Jetjirawat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jetjirawat blocking some punches.
Jetjirawat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jetjirawat blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
One avoiding damage as Jetjirawat throws knees to the body.
One avoiding damage.
Jetjirawat looking to throw knees to the head but One is blocking nicely.
One throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
One is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
One tries to stall but Jetjirawat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jetjirawat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jetjirawat lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jetjirawat lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jetjirawat scores a nice knee to the body.
Jetjirawat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jetjirawat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jetjirawat misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from One.
Jetjirawat is breathing heavily.
One misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jetjirawat misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jetjirawat blocking some punches.
Jetjirawat slowing the pace effectively.
Jetjirawat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jetjirawat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but One has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jetjirawat pushes off an throws an elbow but One leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jetjirawat is trying to stall.
Jetjirawat throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jetjirawat scores with a knee to the head.
One throws a head punch that misses.
Jetjirawat trying to control the position but instead, One has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jetjirawat into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee to the head.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by One.
One misses with a punch to the body.
One misses with some punches.
One misses with some punches.
One misses with a punch on the inside.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from One.
One lands a nice uppercut.
Jetjirawat has a couple of punches blocked by One.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
One working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
One tries to work over Jetjirawat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jetjirawat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by One as Jetjirawat tries to tie him up.
One tries to land knees in the clinch but Jetjirawat avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiwat Jetjirawat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

One clinches up against the cage.
One misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but One blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jetjirawat.
One stalling in the clinch but Jetjirawat improves position.
One tries a body shot but Jetjirawat blocks it.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee strike.
One missing with knees to the body.
One pushes Jetjirawat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jetjirawat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jetjirawat blocks an uppercut.
Jetjirawat misses with an elbow over the top.
One managing to block the knees to the body from Jetjirawat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jetjirawat stalling the fight.
Jetjirawat lands a right hand that snaps the head of One backwards.
One misses with the head strike.
One tries a body shot but Jetjirawat blocks it.
One is trying to maintain a safe position but Jetjirawat gets an underhook and turns One into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetjirawat lands an elbow inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
One misses with a body punch.
One misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from One.
One wants to stall.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but One blocks it.
One is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jetjirawat is keeping busy.
Jetjirawat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jetjirawat looking to stall.
One looking to slow down the pace here.
Jetjirawat is stalling here.
One taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee strike.
One swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jetjirawat managing to block the knees to the body from One.
Jetjirawat with a knee to the head.
One presses Jetjirawat against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jetjirawat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jetjirawat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jetjirawat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but One has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from One fails to land.
One is trying to stall.
One stalling in the clinch but Jetjirawat improves position.
Maybe One would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Jetjirawat lands a knee to the head.
One is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
One creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
One managing to block the knees to the body from Jetjirawat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jetjirawat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jetjirawat throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jetjirawat throws an elbow but misses.
Jetjirawat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jetjirawat with a knee to the head.
One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
One lands with a light punch inside.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but One blocks it.
One stalling in the clinch but Jetjirawat improves position.
One is looking to control Jetjirawat's arms but Jetjirawat gets an underhook and turns him. Now One has his back to the cage.
One lands with a short head shot on the inside.
One throws an elbow that misses.
Jetjirawat misses with a knee to the head.
One looking to slow down the pace here.
Jetjirawat throws a knee to the head but misses.
One is trying to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One throws an elbow that misses.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetjirawat uses good head movement to avoid it.
One throws a head punch that misses.
One blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from One.
One looking to throw knees to the head but Jetjirawat is blocking nicely.
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!
Jetjirawat creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jetjirawat missing with knees to the body.
Jetjirawat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but One blocks it with crossed arms.
Jetjirawat lands with a short shot to the head.
Tiwat Jetjirawat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Jetjirawat uses good head movement to avoid it.
One scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chosen One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A quick uppercut on the inside from One.
Jetjirawat tries a knee to the head but One blocks it.
Jetjirawat tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jetjirawat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but One has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chosen One.
Well Jetjirawat 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Tiwat Jetjirawat!
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight for Tiwat Jetjirawat!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Tiwat Jetjirawat!

Tiwat Jetjirawat wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tayla Leech (ranked 1883 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Ramos (ranked 25043 p4p, 0 weight class). Tayla Leech has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Leech
vs
Ramos

172 cm
26
147 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

175 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tayla Leech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luis Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos shoots and misses
letting Leech counter with a right hand.
Leech scores with a jab to the body.
Leech lands a jab to Ramos's midsection.
Leech bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ramos's head.
Leech lands with a nice body punch.
Ramos wants to clinch but Leech slips to the side
and Leech counters with a left to the body.
Leech dips to his left and cracks Ramos with an uppercut!
A shot to the liver by Leech. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leech cracks a nice hook into Ramos's ribs.
Leech seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ramos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Leech counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Leech presses Ramos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leech prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tayla Leech has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Ramos.
Ramos looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leech lands a hook that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Ramos jumps guard but Leech turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Leech scores with a shoulder strike.
Ramos being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Leech on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Leech takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short left from Leech.
Leech dips a shoulder and cracks Ramos with a mighty uppercut! Ramos falls back against the cage and Leech unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ramos is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Leech screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayla Leech!
Tayla Leech was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.