Winter Brawl PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Seven (ranked 6535 p4p, 597 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 23165 p4p, 658 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Seven
vs
Wallace

170 cm
28
146 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

180 cm
26
210 lbs
0 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Can Moonwalk

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

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seven connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Seven looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace is looking to land body kicks.
Nice body punch from Seven.
Wallace should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Test Seven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Seven has closed the distance and engaged Wallace in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seven.
Seven gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wallace .
Seven is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wallace wants to break free but Seven has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Seven has him pressed against the cage.
Seven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wallace is trying to pull guard but Seven has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Seven.
Wallace tries to pull guard but Seven won't allow it.
Test Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Wallace .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Seven displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wallace up against the cage.
Wallace jumps guard but Seven turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A body shot lands from Seven.
Seven digs a right hand underneath Wallace 's ribcage. Wallace let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wallace looks winded!
Seven lands an uppercut.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Seven lands with a short shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Seven.
Wallace is looking to take this one to the mat.
Seven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seven works on Wallace 's body with a couple of short punches.
Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seven is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Seven scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seven lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seven lands a shoulder strike.
Seven lands a right hand.
Seven scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seven stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Seven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seven digs a right hand into Wallace 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace 's gas tank.
A short left from Seven.
Seven lands with a left to the head.
Seven avoiding damage.
Seven lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Seven.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seven lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Seven.
Seven slowing the pace effectively.
Seven is stalling here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seven creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Seven on the inside.
Seven lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Seven working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seven lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seven lands a right hand.
Seven lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Wallace is rocked!
Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Seven finish him?
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!
Seven lands an uppercut.
Seven lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Seven avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Seven.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seven slowing the pace effectively.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seven.
Wallace letting Seven take a breather here.
Seven cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.
Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Seven works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seven scores with a shot to the side of Wallace 's head.
Good body shot from Seven.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seven.
Seven lands a hook that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Seven pushes Wallace back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wallace takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Seven.
Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seven scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seven lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Seven.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Seven.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Seven digs a good body shot into Wallace 's ribs.
A lazy left from Seven finds it's target.
Seven scores with a jab to the body.
Seven scores with a decent looking hook.
Seven is looking to wear down Wallace with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

Seven has closed the distance and engaged Wallace in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Seven - that landed with a thud.
Seven lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
A short right from Seven on the inside.
Test Seven has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seven pushes Wallace back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Seven.
Seven lands with a left 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!
Seven lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Seven on the inside.
Seven throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallace s head.
Wallace is breathing heavily.
Seven working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wallace is trying to pull guard but Seven turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Seven cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wallace or not.
Seven is working Wallace over against the cage.
Wallace 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Seven presses Wallace against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seven lands a big right hand that drops Wallace ! The killer instinct kicks in and Seven finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Seven!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Seven!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Grundmann (ranked 6158 p4p, 585 weight class) and Corey Mcgraugh (ranked 4177 p4p, 481 weight class). Corey Mcgraugh will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Grundmann
vs
Mcgraugh

180 cm
29
180 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

185 cm
28
185 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Grundmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey Mcgraugh!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgraugh stuns Grundmann with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Grundmann looks for a takedown but Mcgraugh sprawls well.
Mcgraugh digs a good body shot into Grundmann's ribs.
Grundmann shoots in for a takedown but Mcgraugh shows good takedown defense.
Mcgraugh with a nice cross.
Grundmann takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Mcgraugh closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Grundmann has been working on his elbows in the gym.

Mcgraugh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Grundmann.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Grundmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grundmann fails with the takedown
and Mcgraugh counters with a stiff right hand.
Grundmann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Grundmann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcgraugh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grundmann somewhat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Mcgraugh instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgraugh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Grundmann jumps guard but Mcgraugh stands there with Grundmann around his waist. Grundmann gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Grundmann blocks the elbow strike.
Mcgraugh controlling the action here for a moment.
Grundmann avoids the elbow strike from Mcgraugh, against the cage.
Mcgraugh lands with a right to the head.
Mcgraugh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mcgraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Grundmann controls the action.
Grundmann is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mcgraugh is defending well.
Grundmann misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh lands a right hand.
Grundmann is trying to break free.
Grundmann jumps guard but Mcgraugh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mcgraugh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mcgraugh lands a body punch in the clinch.
Grundmann is breathing heavily.
Grundmann is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mcgraugh gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh pushes Grundmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Mcgraugh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grundmann is trying to force a seperation but Mcgraugh has the dominant position.
Mcgraugh lands a left hand.
Grundmann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mcgraugh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grundmann is trying to push Mcgraugh away but Mcgraugh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Grundmann is trying to drag Mcgraugh to the mat but Mcgraugh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcgraugh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Mcgraugh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grundmann takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mcgraugh misses with a two punch combination.
Grundmann misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grundmann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mcgraugh to score with a decent uppercut.
Mcgraugh throws a right and a left that Grundmann avoids nicely.
Grundmann shoots in for a takedown but Mcgraugh shows good takedown defense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Grundmann.
Grundmann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcgraugh but Mcgraugh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grundmann slips under a jab.
Grundmann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcgraugh swivels and escapes.
Grundmann walks into a left hand.
Grundmann takes one to the chin there.
Grundmann misses with a takedown
and Mcgraugh counters with a left to the body.
Mcgraugh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mcgraugh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mcgraugh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mcgraugh enables Grundmann to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mcgraugh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Grundmann stopping the sweep attempt from Mcgraugh.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mcgraugh can do anything to dispel that myth.

Mcgraugh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grundmann defends it easily.
Grundmann wants to control from the top but Mcgraugh keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh can't keep his opponent in guard - Grundmann advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mcgraugh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mcgraugh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grundmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grundmann is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcgraugh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mcgraugh wants to get back to full guard.

Grundmann is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Grundmann is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcgraugh defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Mcgraugh dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Grundmann is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcgraugh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcgraugh slaps away a takedown attempt from Grundmann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Mcgraugh. That snapped Grundmann's head back.
Mcgraugh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grundmann's head.
Mcgraugh throws a body shot but no joy.

Mcgraugh gets caught napping as Grundmann dives in and scores a takedown. Mcgraugh manages to retain guard.
Mcgraugh is trying to keep Grundmann in close.
Grundmann wants to control from the top but Mcgraugh keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Grundmann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Grundmann controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grundmann is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mcgraugh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mcgraugh has escaped and now he's on top!

Mcgraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Grundmann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Grundmann holds on and takes a little breather.
Grundmann can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mcgraugh controls the pace.
Mcgraugh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grundmann is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grundmann working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh won't allow Grundmann to sweep him here.
Mcgraugh content to stall in guard here.
Mcgraugh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mcgraugh throws a big right hand that misses.
Grundmann controls Mcgraugh momentarily but Mcgraugh frees himself.
Grundmann is really struggling to control Mcgraugh but he's trying to hold on to the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mcgraugh scores with a sloppy right hand. Grundmann should have avoided that one.
Mcgraugh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mcgraugh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corey Mcgraugh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grundmann tries for a takedown but Mcgraugh sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Grundmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grundmann.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grundmann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcgraugh but Mcgraugh pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Mcgraugh clinches with his opponent.
Corey Mcgraugh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grundmann has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mcgraugh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mcgraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grundmann is looking to take this one to the mat.
A bit of stalling here from Grundmann.
Mcgraugh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grundmanns head.
Good body shot from Mcgraugh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcgraugh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grundmann or not.
Grundmann has Mcgraugh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mcgraugh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mcgraugh lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcgraugh scores with a hook to the body.
Mcgraugh displaying some good clinch control by pressing Grundmann up against the cage.
Mcgraugh scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh prevents Grundmann from breaking the clinch.
Mcgraugh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grundmann backwards.
Mcgraugh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Grundmanns head.
Mcgraugh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Grundmann turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mcgraugh wants to control but Grundmann postures up.

Grundmann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcgraugh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Mcgraugh throws Grundmann to one side and escapes!
Grundmann takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grundmann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mcgraugh defends it nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Mcgraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Grundmann tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mcgraugh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grundmann somewhat.
Mcgraugh throws out a powerful jab.
Mcgraugh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grundmann takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mcgraugh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Mcgraugh as Grundmann shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Grundmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcgraugh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grundmann on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgraugh connects with a body shot.
Grundmann shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcgraugh sprawls well. He's pushed Grundmann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mcgraugh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Grundmann is rocked!
Mcgraugh connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Grundmann out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Corey Mcgraugh!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karol Tarczynski (ranked 3122 p4p, 413 weight class) and Michael Koko (ranked 1945 p4p, 283 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tarczynski
vs
Koko

186 cm
46
211 lbs
47 - 23 - 2

190 cm
40
179 lbs
43 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 47 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karol Tarczynski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 43 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Koko!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarczynski catches Koko with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Koko cracks Tarczynski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Karol Tarczynski has been cut.
Tarczynski misses the jab.
Tarczynski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Koko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tarczynski throws out the jab.
Koko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Koko misses the target.
Koko looks to land a right hand but Tarczynski moved out of range.

Koko lands a big head kick that sends Tarczynski tumbling to the mat! Koko takes a step backwards and waves Tarczynski back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Tarczynski is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koko throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Tarczynski to counter with a crisp jab.
Koko misses with a straight right.
Tarczynski tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Koko manages to circle out of the way.
Tarczynski connects with a single shot there.
Koko throws a monster overhand right that drops Tarczynski! Koko follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Koko! Michael Koko retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Michael Koko 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
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aiu BangYou (ranked 2802 p4p, 78 weight class) and Helge Fossmo (ranked 8323 p4p, 208 weight class). Fossmo has chosen Helge Fossmo predikar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

BangYou
vs
Fossmo

209 cm
23
285 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

203 cm
50
286 lbs
38 - 18 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aiu BangYou!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helge Fossmo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fossmo circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little jabbing left from Fossmo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fossmo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from BangYou misses.
Fossmo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - BangYou scores with a four punch combination!
BangYou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aiu BangYou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BangYou misses with a few strikes there.
And Fossmo responds with a good body kick, but BangYou manages to step out the way in time.
BangYou lands with a right hand.
BangYou loads up on a big right hand but Fossmo slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BangYou throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fossmo counter with a right hand.
BangYou takes a swing at Fossmo's ribcage but misses.

BangYou moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from BangYou.
A short right from BangYou.

BangYou drops Fossmo with a big knee straight up the middle! Fossmo is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

It looks like Helge Fossmo has been cut.
Fossmo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by BangYou. BangYou obviously looking to wear him down.
BangYou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fossmo was well out of range. Poor timing from BangYou.
Fossmo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
BangYou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BangYou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
BangYou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fossmo on the side of the head.
BangYou swings widly with a right hand
and Fossmo counters with a stiff right hand.

BangYou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fossmo, pushing him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BangYou lands a hook to the side of the head.
BangYou crunches a lovely knee into Fossmo's ribcage.
Fossmo looks winded!
BangYou landing knees to the body.
BangYou using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right from BangYou.
BangYou lands an elbow inside that Fossmo shrugs off.
BangYou landing some nice looking knees to the body.
BangYou putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fossmo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
BangYou landing knees to the body.
BangYou leaning his opponent against the cage.
BangYou lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
BangYou working Fossmo over with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from BangYou.
BangYou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
BangYou working Fossmo over with knees to the body.
BangYou lands a knee to the head.
BangYou putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fossmo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
BangYou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fossmo backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BangYou lands a knee to the body.
BangYou lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Fossmo is rocked!
BangYou has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Fossmo - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from BangYou, and another! Fossmo is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Aiu BangYou!
Aiu BangYou retains his super heavyweight title!