W3 GB PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dark Knight (ranked 3543 p4p, 133 weight class) and Road Block (ranked 5634 p4p, 205 weight class). Block has chosen The Motherfucking G.I. Joe Theme. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Knight
vs
Block

165 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
245 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dark Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Road Block!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight connects with a single shot there.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.

Block looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Block seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Knight looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Block seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Knight actively working from the bottom here.
Knight is trying to maintain the position but Block is very close to passing his half guard.
Knight wants to improve his position but Block is controlling well.

Knight actively working from the bottom here.
Knight is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Block is nestled in close to Knight, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Knight might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Block content to control rather than advance.
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. Block connects with a nice short shot to Knight's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Block lands a nice short elbow.
Block working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Block working the head and body with strikes.
Block is looking to take a break and control but Knight is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Knight actively working from the bottom here.
Knight trying to hold on to Block's head to control him but Block postures up.

Knight looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Block working Knight over with strikes.

It looks like Dark Knight has been cut.
Block stalling away here and it's allowed Knight to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Block not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Block scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Block wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Block postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Knight is rocked!
Block cracks Knight with a solid left hand.
Oh Knight is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Block arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Knight's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Road Block!
Our winner, Road Block, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Barrett (ranked 2957 p4p, 125 weight class) and Slap Me And Call Me (ranked 24847 p4p, 260 weight class). Barrett comes to the cage accompanied by Inner Self - Sepultura. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Barrett
vs
Me And Call Me

205 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jordan Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slap Me And Call Me!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
And Call Me tries to clinch up but Barrett circles away and keeps his distance.
Barrett lands a lovely overhand right.

It looks like Slap Me And Call Me has been cut.
Slap Me And Call Me seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrett thuds a left hand into And Call Me's body.
Barrett keeps the fight on the outside.
Barrett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barrett works And Call Me's body with a nice hook.
And Call Me moves forwards but Barrett connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barrett ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And Call Me throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barrett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barrett.
Barrett connects with a good right hand that stumbles And Call Me. And Call Me circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Barrett.
A shot to the liver by Barrett. Beautiful body shot.
Barrett avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barrett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barrett is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barrett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barrett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between And Call Me's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barrett.

That's one minute gone in the round.

And Call Me gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
Barrett lands an uppercut.
And Call Me misses with the head strike.
And Call Me misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Barrett.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrett.
Barrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from And Call Me.
Barrett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And Call Me is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And Call Me wants to stall.
Barrett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barrett works on And Call Me's body with a couple of short punches.
Barrett tries to work over And Call Me's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barrett lands a left hand that snaps the head of And Call Me backwards.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And Call Me tries to land knees in the clinch but Barrett avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And Call Me misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barrett lands with a left to the head.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Barrett.
And Call Me misses with the head strike.
Barrett blocking some punches.
Barrett pushes And Call Me back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And Call Me tries to land knees in the clinch but Barrett avoids the damage to the body.
And Call Me tries a body shot but Barrett blocks it.
Barrett scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Barrett.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
And Call Me tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrett.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for And Call Me.
Barrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for And Call Me.
Barrett presses And Call Me against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And Call Me looks winded!
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And Call Me is pushing Barrett up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Barrett lands with a right to the head.
And Call Me blocks a body shot from Barrett.
A head punch on the inside from And Call Me fails to land.
Barrett takes a shot to the head.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for And Call Me.
And Call Me swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Call Me blocks a body shot from Barrett.
And Call Me is trying to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Barrett scores with a nice short uppercut.
And Call Me misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Barrett.
A left hand lands to the body for Barrett.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett is working And Call Me over against the cage.
Barrett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down And Call Me.
A right handed body shot lands from Barrett.
Barrett lands with a right to the head.
Barrett is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head punch on the inside from And Call Me fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And Call Me throws a punch but it's blocked by Barrett.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down And Call Me.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Barrett.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Barrett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slap Me And Call Me's cut.
That's time! Barrett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Barrett connects with a looping right hand.
And Call Me drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of Barrett 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And Call Me gets cracked there but stands up to it.

And Call Me is rocked!
Barrett lands with a right hand.
And Call Me is still on wobbly legs! Can Barrett finish him?
BAM! Barrett delivers a spinning backfist that drops And Call Me like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jordan Barrett!
A relieved looking Jordan Barrett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Isaac Abraham (ranked 2453 p4p, 87 weight class) and Lucas Bailey (ranked 23493 p4p, 227 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Isaac Abraham
vs
Bailey

182 cm
25
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
289 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Isaac Abraham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abraham slaps away a takedown attempt from Bailey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Abraham looks to land a left hand but Bailey moved out of range nicely.
Bailey shoots in looking for a takedown but Abraham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bailey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bailey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Abraham tries to avoid it but Bailey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Abraham to the ground. Abraham escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James Isaac Abraham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Bailey.
Bailey fails with the takedown
and Abraham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bailey misses with a takedown

and Abraham counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Abraham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abraham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abraham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bailey looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abraham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abraham lands with a light punch inside.
Abraham throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Baileys head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abraham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Abraham.
Good body shot from Abraham.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abraham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Still in the clinch, Abraham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abraham lands a hook that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Abraham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abraham throws a head punch that misses.
Abraham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bailey is working for takedown but Abraham is calmly controlling the position for now.
Abraham lands with a left to the head.
Abraham working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abraham creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Abraham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abraham scores with a shot to the side of Bailey's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abraham.
Abraham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Abraham is pressed up against the cage. Bailey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Abraham down to the mat. Abraham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bailey staying out of range there.
A jab from Abraham misses.
Abraham misses with a wild combination.
Abraham misses with a hook.
Bailey darts in looking for a takedown but Abraham gets double underhooks and turns Bailey into the cage.
Abraham wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.

Abraham feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bailey sprawling to the canvas! Bailey rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abraham finish him?!

Bailey is rocked!

It looks like Lucas Bailey has been cut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bailey is still on wobbly legs! Can Abraham finish him?
Abraham gets through Bailey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abraham scores with a shot to the side of Bailey's head.
Bailey seems to have recovered his senses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abraham lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Abraham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abraham has a couple of punches blocked by Bailey.
Abraham lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abraham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abraham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bailey takes a shot to the head.
Abraham swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Abraham drops Bailey onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bailey is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abraham creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Bailey drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Isaac Abraham!
A very excited looking James Isaac Abraham made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Nti (ranked 3190 p4p, 118 weight class) and Mark Hunt (ranked 5087 p4p, 180 weight class). Mark Hunt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nti
vs
Hunt

172 cm
25
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Nti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Hunt!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nti misses with a looping left.
Nti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Nti misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Nti moves into the clinch.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Nti misses with an uppercut
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.

Nti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nti swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Nti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Nti scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands a shot to the body.
Hunt looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nti doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nti working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Nti.
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nti lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands with a short shot to the head.
Nti lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Nti.
Nti is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands with a right to the head.

That has opened up Mark Hunt's cut even more.
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!
Nti gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Nti.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nti scores with a shoulder strike.
Nti lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Nti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Hunt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A jab from Nti does it's job there.

Nti moves into range and clinches up with Hunt.
Nti digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.
Nti digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Nti.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body punch from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nti lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
A short right from Nti.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti digs a right hand into Hunt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hunt's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Samuel Nti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nti lands a nice shot to the body.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Nti cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
Nti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunts head.
Nti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hunt takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Nti.
Nti presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nti lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nti lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nti lands with a right to the head.

The cut above Mark Hunt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Nti.
Nti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Nti misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Nti as the two fighters clinch.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nti lands with a left to the head.

Mark Hunt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nti lands a hook that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Nti lands with a light punch inside.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Nti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nti.
Nti pushes Hunt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nti can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Nti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Nti - that landed with a thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Samuel Nti!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Harper (ranked 2938 p4p, 105 weight class) and Patrick Chaelsson (ranked 2364 p4p, 104 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Harper
vs
Chaelsson

187 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
284 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Harper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Chaelsson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chaelsson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chaelsson throws a strike aimed at the side of Harper's head but Harper avoids it well.
Harper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chaelsson on the ground.
Chaelsson lands an elbow.
Chaelsson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chaelsson throws a strike aimed at the side of Harper's head but Harper avoids it well.
Chaelsson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Harper some visible discomfort.
Chaelsson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Chaelsson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Chaelsson lands some shots froms side control.
Chaelsson looks up at the clock and then as Harper takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Chaelsson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
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!
Harper managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chaelsson.
Chaelsson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chaelsson taking a breather here.
Chaelsson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaelsson slows the pace down.
Harper is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chaelsson connects with a decent elbow.
Harper is trying to get back to half guard.
Harper has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chaelsson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Harper is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chaelsson connects with a decent elbow.
Harper is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chaelsson connects with a decent elbow.
Harper defending against the ground and pound.
Chaelsson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Harper is looking to regain half guard here but Chaelsson keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaelsson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chaelsson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Harper is breathing heavily.
Harper takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Harper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chaelsson.
Chaelsson working the head with strikes.
Chaelsson working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chaelsson.
Harper is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Harper takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Harper dodges the ground and pound from Chaelsson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaelsson grinds an elbow into Harper's temple.
A lull in the action here as Chaelsson stalls from top position.
Chaelsson scores with punches from side control.

It looks like Chris Harper has been cut.
Chaelsson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Chaelsson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Chaelsson grinds an elbow into Harper's temple.

Harper is rocked!
Chaelsson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Harper looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Chaelsson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Chaelsson!
After the fight, Patrick Chaelsson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bungle Davis (ranked 6965 p4p, 207 weight class) and Mark Blunt (ranked 24839 p4p, 231 weight class). Davis's entrance music is Working Class Hero. A fine choice. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Davis
vs
Blunt

195 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bungle Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Blunt!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blunt looks winded!
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
Blunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Far-Q Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Blunt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blunt digs a good hook to Davis's body.
A jab from Davis finds it's way through Blunt's defenses.
Blunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blunt.
An attempted straight right counter from Davis misses the target.
Blunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Blunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Blunt looks to move away, Davis throws a big counter combo but Blunt just gets out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Blunt moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Davis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Davis.
Blunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davis moves away.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Blunt.
A little feinted left hand from Davis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blunt.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Davis tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blunt defends well and Davis ends up having to push Blunt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from Blunt.
Blunt throws a predictable looking body shot
and Davis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Davis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Blunt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bungle Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a hook. Blunt ducked under it nicely.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Davis scores with a hook to the body. Blunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blunt has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mark Blunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Davis slips a jab from Blunt.
Blunt slips a straight right by Davis.
Blunt misses with a body punch
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Blunt sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Davis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blunt throws out the jab.
Davis is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Davis.
Blunt slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blunt defends it nicely.
Blunt throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Blunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blunt momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Davis. Davis obviously looking to wear him down.

Blunt closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.

Davis breaks the clinch.
Blunt jabs at Davis's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blunt throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Blunt down.
Davis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blunt.
Davis lands a head kick!
Blunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Blunt misses with a hook to the body
enabling Davis to counter with a crisp jab.
Davis moves out of range as Blunt strikes.
Davis with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bungle Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Davis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Davis dodges the punch combination from Blunt.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Blunt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blunt misses with a wild combination.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blunt momentarily.
Blunt is breathing heavily.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Blunt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Davis.
Davis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blunts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blunt can do to turn this around?
Davis stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mark Blunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blunt as he avoids it easily.
Blunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Davis counters with a thumping low kick.
Davis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Davis shoots for a takedown but Blunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blunt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Davis misses.
Davis missing with a left hand there. Blunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blunt is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A swing and a miss from Davis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Blunt misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Davis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Davis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Blunt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Blunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Davis is looking to counter punch.
Davis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blunt avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bungle Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis looks for a takedown but Blunt sprawls well.
Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blunt throws a series of punches but Davis moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Davis misses the target.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
Blunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Davis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blunt under the eye.
Davis throws out a powerful jab.
A combination from Blunt does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Davis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Davis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Davis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blunt moves out of range as Davis strikes.
A jab from Blunt finds it's way through Davis's defenses.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Blunt slips a jab from Davis.
Davis tests Blunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blunt moves out of range as Davis strikes.
Blunt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Blunt throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily.

Blunt forces Davis back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bungle Davis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Blunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davis.
Blunt takes a swing at Davis's ribcage but misses.
Blunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Davis.
Davis lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Davis connects with an inside leg kick.
Davis tries to bum rush Blunt with a series of wild strikes but Blunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blunt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Davis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Blunt pinned against the cage. Blunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis scores with a nice right hand.
Blunt takes one on the button.
Blunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blunt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Blunt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Davis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Davis lands a nice shot to the body.
Davis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blunt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Davis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Mark Blunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Blunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davis scores with a jab.
Davis has a takedown stuffed.
Davis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blunt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bungle Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blunt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blunt throws a right hand that misses
and Davis counters with a stiff right hand.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bungle Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Blunt throws a right hand that misses
and Davis counters with a nice body shot.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Blunt.
Mark Blunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blunt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blunt misses with an uppercut
and Davis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Davis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blunt takes one on the button.
Blunt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Davis counters with a three punch combo that has Blunt backing up. Blunt nods at Davis to acknowledge the strikes.
Davis lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blunt misses with a looping right.
Blunt ducks right into an uppercut from Davis.
Davis misses the shot to the body.
Davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blunt.
Davis looks to land a left hand but Blunt moved out of range nicely.
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blunt's waist but Blunt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
Blunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Davis throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Blunt as he connects with a hook.
Davis throws a head kick that Blunt semi-blocks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bungle Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

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

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wahbi Ben Youssef (ranked 4395 p4p, 177 weight class) and Aleksandr Karelin (ranked 4312 p4p, 166 weight class). Wahbi Ben Youssef has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ben Youssef
vs
Karelin

190 cm
25
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
268 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Experienced

Kimura Klothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super 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, Wahbi Ben Youssef!
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, Aleksandr Karelin!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ben Youssef counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Aleksandr Karelin has been cut.
Aleksandr Karelin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karelin scores with a body shot.
Karelin swings widly with a right hand
and Ben Youssef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big left from Ben Youssef misses.
Karelin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ben Youssef seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A shot to the body from Karelin misses
and Ben Youssef counters with a huge left! Karelin is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ben Youssef isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Karelin from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ben Youssef!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wahbi Ben Youssef!