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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keyser Soze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Smit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smit has chosen Can't be Touched as his entrance music. Paul Smit acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Soze
vs
Smit

196 cm
23
220 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

190 cm
24
224 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keyser Soze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Smit!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Soze darts in and clinches Smit up against the cage.

Smit gets control of Soze's arms and successfully pulls guard. Smit will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Soze has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Smit is proving hard to escape from.
Soze prevents Smit from getting back to his feet.
Smit controls Soze momentarily but Soze frees himself.
Soze is looking to stand up but Smit won't let him.
Soze has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Smit tries to strike from the bottom.

Smit pushes Soze off and gets back to his feet.
Smit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Soze under the eye.
Soze tries a head kick but it misses.
Smit swats away the attempt to clinch by Soze.
Soze closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smit batters Soze with a massive right followed by a huge left! Soze is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Smit lands a final crushing right hand to drop Soze to the mat with a gruesome thud! Smit is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paul Smit!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Foxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suicide Stylez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foxx's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eye of the tiger. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Foxx
vs
Stylez

214 cm
29
275 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

182 cm
26
255 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Cage Wars Nutrition
Cage Wars Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Foxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Suicide Stylez!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stylez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Foxx lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stylez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Foxx connects with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stylez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Foxx is fending him off so far but Stylez persists. Nope, Foxx circles away and we're back to standing.
Foxx works the jab nicely.
Stylez shoots in but no luck this time.

Foxx lands a big shot that drops Stylez! Can he finish him?

Stylez is rocked!

Stylez is working an open guard so Foxx takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stylez is still on wobbly legs! Can Foxx finish him?

Foxx steps into range and cracks Stylez with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Stylez flops backwards and Foxx dives into his guard looking to finish!

Foxx gets to his feet - Stylez follows without any prompting.
Stylez seems to have recovered his senses.
Foxx shoots and misses

and Stylez counters with a single leg into guard. Foxx didn't expect that.

Foxx wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foxx misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Foxx throws a series of punches but Stylez avoids them all with ease.
Foxx tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Stylez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Foxx's guard.

Stylez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Foxx dives on top into guard.
Foxx has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stylez has a closed guard, preventing Foxx from standing up.
Foxx trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stylez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Stylez looking for a triangle here. Foxx is fighting it but it looks tight! Stylez pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Foxx is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Suicide Stylez!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

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

LaPue
vs
Manson

188 cm
22
199 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

190 cm
24
202 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peppy LaPue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Manson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

LaPue takes the fight into the clinch.
LaPue scores with a hook to the body.

Manson breaks the clinch.
LaPue tries to close the distance and clinch but Manson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LaPue takes a swing at Manson's ribcage but misses.

LaPue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manson, pushing him back against the cage.
A short left from LaPue.
LaPue misses with an elbow over the top.
LaPue lands with a right to the head.
Manson is trying to break the clinch but LaPue has him pressed against the cage.
Manson avoiding damage as LaPue throws knees to the body.
LaPue is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
LaPue managing to block the knees to the body from Manson.
Manson being controlled against the cage.
Manson tries to circle away but LaPue has him pinned against the cage.
LaPue throws an elbow that misses.
LaPue lands a shoulder strike.
LaPue lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
LaPue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manson backwards.
Manson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manson looking to stall.
Manson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LaPue.
LaPue lands a shot to the body.
Manson is trying to break free.
Manson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LaPue lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Manson takes an elbow to the forehead.
LaPue tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manson avoids it.
Manson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
LaPue trying to land knees to the body.
LaPue lands an uppercut.
LaPue blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for LaPue.
LaPue lands with a left to the head.
LaPue throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from LaPue.
Manson looks gassed!
LaPue lands an elbow inside.
Manson is trying to force a seperation but LaPue has the dominant position.
Manson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and LaPue avoids it.
LaPue scores with a hook to the body.
LaPue tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A hook to the body from LaPue.
Manson takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hand to the body from LaPue.
LaPue is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
LaPue gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LaPue lands an elbow just above Manson 's eye.
LaPue lands an elbow inside.
LaPue lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
LaPue stalling the fight.
Manson tries to break the clinch but LaPue is controlling the position.
LaPue lands a damaging elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaPue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
LaPue misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Manson.
LaPue lands a right hand.
LaPue wants to stall.
Manson tries to land knees in the clinch but LaPue avoids the damage to the body.
LaPue lands a damaging elbow.
LaPue gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
LaPue stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
LaPue landing some nice looking knees to the body.
LaPue lands an elbow just above Manson 's eye.
LaPue trying to stall but Manson improves his position.
LaPue lands on the inside with an uppercut.
LaPue softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaPue scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from LaPue.
LaPue lands a damaging elbow.
LaPue has Manson pressed against the cage, preventing Manson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
LaPue has Manson pushed against the cage.
LaPue pushes Manson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaPue lands a nice elbow.
A shot in the inside from LaPue.
Manson is looking to control LaPue's arms but LaPue gets an underhook and turns him. Now Manson has his back to the cage.
Manson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. LaPue is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaPue landing knees to the body.
LaPue stalling in the clinch.
LaPue using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
LaPue leaning his opponent against the cage.
LaPue scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LaPue blocks a body shot from Manson.
Manson throws an elbow but it misses.
LaPue gets through Manson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
LaPue lands a knee to the body.
LaPue pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Manson breaks the clinch.
LaPue checks a leg kick.
Manson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
LaPue tries to clinch up.
LaPue tries to close the distance and clinch but Manson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LaPue looks to throw the jab but Manson is out of range.
LaPue tries to clinch up but Manson circles away and keeps his distance.

Manson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Manson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
LaPue tries to land knees in the clinch but Manson avoids the damage to the body.
LaPue is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manson is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LaPue misses with a knee strike.
LaPue lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manson tries to land knees in the clinch but LaPue avoids the damage to the body.

LaPue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manson misses with a hook.
LaPue tries to clinch up.

LaPue moves into range and clinches up with Manson.

Manson breaks from the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Manson!

It looks like Peppy LaPue has been cut.
Manson swinging wildly here.

LaPue darts in and clinches Manson up against the cage.
Manson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaPue throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manson blocks an elbow strike from LaPue.
LaPue gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Manson with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as LaPue takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Manson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
LaPue lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peppy LaPue dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peppy LaPue's cut.
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.

Manson connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt LaPue! He's out on his feet! Manson rushes in and drops LaPue with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charles Manson!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sigmund Freud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freud comes to the cage accompanied by Best Of You. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Freud
vs
Valentine

185 cm
19
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
21
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sigmund Freud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Valentine!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freud uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentine.
Valentine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Valentine wants it to stay on the feet.
Freud moves out of range as Valentine strikes.
Freud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Valentine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Freud.
Valentine swats away the attempt to clinch by Freud.
Valentine lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Freud at a distance.
Sigmund Freud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freud throws a series of punches but Valentine moves out of range.
Valentine leaves Freud with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigmund Freud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freud takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Freud shoots in but Valentine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Freud misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freud throws a sloppy head kick and Valentine moves out of range easily.
Freud tries to close the distance and clinch but Valentine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Freud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Freud slips under a jab from Valentine.
Freud takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vincent Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freud fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valentine throws a shot from downtown. Freud moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentine. Freud does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freud tries to score a power double leg takedown but Valentine sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freud somewhat.
A cross from Valentine lands.
Valentine loads up on a big right hand but Freud slips the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freud misses with a low kick.
Freud moves out of range as Valentine strikes.
Freud misses with a body kick.
Freud tries to score a power double leg takedown but Valentine sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freud somewhat.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valentine throws out a loose jab but Freud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valentine swats away the attempt to clinch by Freud.
Freud wants to clinch up but Valentine keeps it at a distance.
Valentine turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freud throws a right and a left that Valentine avoids nicely.
Freud throws a head kick that Valentine semi-blocks.
Valentine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Valentine, right into the meat.
Valentine misses with a hook.
Freud fails to land the takedown.
Freud tries to clinch up but Valentine circles away and keeps his distance.
Freud wants to clinch.
Valentine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Freud.
Freud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freud moves out of range of the leg kick from Valentine.
Freud tries to clinch up.
Freud is looking to score with low kicks.
Valentine dodges the punch combination from Freud.
Freud uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valentine.
Valentine throws a head kick that misses.
Freud tries to clinch up but Valentine circles away and keeps his distance.
Freud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Freud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valentine cracks Freud with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Valentine dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Freud shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Valentine pinned against the cage. Valentine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Freud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valentine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Freud's calf.
Freud gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Freud tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big left from Valentine misses.
Vincent Valentine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valentine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Valentine keeps the fight on the outside.
Valentine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Valentine throws a lazy right hand but Freud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentine throws a hook but Freud blocks it.
Freud moves in looking to clinch but Valentine pushes him off.

Freud clinches up with Valentine and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Freud's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Valentine is stalling here.
Valentine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Valentine.
Freud tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Valentine smiles and moves away.
Valentine jabs Freud right on the nose. Freud blinks but takes it well.
Freud tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valentine paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Valentine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Freud's calf.
Freud is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Valentine. No joy for Freud on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigmund Freud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freud throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Valentine lands.
Valentine throws a jab when Freud was well out of range.
Valentine lands a body shot.
Valentine lands the left hand.

Valentine steps into range and cracks Freud with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Freud flops backwards and Valentine dives into his guard looking to finish!

Freud is rocked!

It looks like Sigmund Freud has been cut.
Freud wants to control but Valentine passes easily into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Valentine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Freud is looking to get back to full guard here but Valentine has managed to pass to side control instead.
Freud tries to hold on but Valentine postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Freud is looking to improve his position but Valentine isn't that keen on the idea.
Valentine controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Freud is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Valentine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sigmund Freud's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Freud moves away from the strike by Valentine.
Freud scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valentine throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valentine. Freud does a little dance to reset his feet.
Freud gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Valentine.
Valentine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Freud darts in trying to clinch
and Valentine counters with a nice uppercut.
Freud throws a series of punches but Valentine moves out of range.
Freud shoots and misses
and Valentine counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freud.
Freud fails with the takedown
and Valentine counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Freud thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Valentine counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sigmund Freud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valentine connects with a jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Freud. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Valentine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Freud misses with a leg kick
and Valentine counters with an inside leg kick.
Freud moves to clinch but Valentine breaks away
and Valentine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Valentine misses.
Valentine throws an overhand right that lands on Freud's shoulder, as Freud tries to avoid the shot.
Freud misses with a takedown
and Valentine counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Freud ducks straight into an uppercut from Valentine and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Freud manages to regain guard straight away.
Oh Freud is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valentine pushing down on Freud's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Freud seems to have got his legs back now.
Valentine uses his free foot to push down on Freud's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Freud.
Valentine takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sigmund Freud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Freud is looking to get to half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 24:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Valentine!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes to the cage accompanied by Juicy. Vandelay has chosen Street Fighting Man by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Martinez
vs
Vandelay

196 cm
22
223 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
205 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rafael Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Art Vandelay!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandelay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Rafael Martinez has been cut.
Martinez jabs Vandelay right on the nose. Vandelay blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Art Vandelay has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Vandelay. That snapped Martinez's head back.
Martinez throws a hook but Vandelay avoids it easily.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Martinez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vandelay takes one to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Martinez.
Vandelay throws a series of punches but Martinez avoids them all with ease.
Martinez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab from Vandelay.
Martinez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vandelay was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinez.
Vandelay throws a hook but Martinez avoids it easily.

Martinez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vandelay is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Martinez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Martinez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vandelay has escaped the position, nice work there.
Martinez lands some shots froms side control.
Vandelay gets back to half guard.
Vandelay is not content to let Martinez control the position.
Vandelay gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez stands and throws Vandelay's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Martinez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vandelay has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vandelay manages to work his way to half guard, despite Martinez's best efforts.
Vandelay tries to roll over but Martinez keeps him under control.
Martinez trying to control the action but Vandelay is working from the bottom.

Martinez is trying to work for a kimura but Vandelay is defending well.

Vandelay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martinez pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vandelay tries to get to full guard but Martinez has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez wants to free his trapped foot but Vandelay is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Martinez is working hard here to advance position.
Vandelay throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Vandelay wants to improve his position but Martinez is controlling well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Vandelay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martinez pulls his head out easily.
Vandelay keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vandelay won't allow Martinez to pass to mount.
Vandelay is pressing down on Martinez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Martinez throwing strikes but missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Martinez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Martinez won't allow Vandelay to sweep him here.

Vandelay working for a triangle but Martinez defends it easily.
Martinez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vandelay looking for a sweep but Martinez has passed into full mount! Oh no!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vandelay is looking to improve his position but Martinez isn't that keen on the idea.
Martinez lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Martinez dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Martinez looks to throw the jab but Vandelay is out of range.
Rafael Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez looks to land a left hand but Vandelay moved out of range nicely.

Martinez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Vandelay is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martinez pulls his head out easily.
Martinez moves into full mount! Vandelay won't be happy about that!
Martinez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vandelay keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Martinez blocks Vandelay's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

Martinez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay tries to reverse the position but Martinez maintains control.
Martinez landing punches.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Martinez cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Martinez has hold of Vandelay's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vandelay manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vandelay is squirming around, avoiding Martinez's attempts to control the action.
Vandelay is looking to improve his position but Martinez isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vandelay flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Martinez cracks Vandelay with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That has opened up Art Vandelay's cut even more.
Vandelay can't escape the position.
Vandelay flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Martinez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Martinez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

The cut above Art Vandelay's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rafael Martinez!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sham Wow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olaf Saurkraut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saurkraut has chosen Poland National Anthem as his entrance music. Olaf Saurkraut told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Wow
vs
Saurkraut

170 cm
26
163 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

163 cm
23
158 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

-OVERDOSE Factory-

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sham Wow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Olaf Saurkraut!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wow scores with a nice head shot.
Saurkraut throws out a loose jab but Wow uses good head movement to avoid it.

Saurkraut gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wow postures up in Saurkraut's guard and throws a big left but Saurkraut blocks it.
Saurkraut pulls Wow in close to prevent any damage.
Wow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wow lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saurkraut has control of Wow's left arm, preventing Wow from doing any damage.
Saurkraut is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Saurkraut controlling the position.
Saurkraut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Olaf Saurkraut wasn't active enough on the ground.
Saurkraut missing with a left hand there. Wow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wow misses with a body shot.
Wow takes one on the chin but seems OK.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Saurkraut enables Wow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Saurkraut manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Saurkraut looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wow is one step ahead there.
Wow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wow forces his way into half guard.
Saurkraut is trying to stand.
Wow lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Saurkraut is trying to get back to full guard.
Wow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wow is thwarting Saurkraut's attempts to control the position.
Wow scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wow is looking to advance position but Saurkraut won't allow it.
Wow thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Saurkraut's head.
Saurkraut works his way to full guard. Good work.
Saurkraut is adopting a defensive guard.
Saurkraut utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wow accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Saurkraut managing to control the position.
Saurkraut is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wow is controlling him.
Saurkraut keeping moving, preventing Wow from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saurkraut is trying to keep Wow in close.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Olaf Saurkraut.

Wow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Saurkraut is trying to defend but Wow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Saurkraut is looking to improve his position.
Saurkraut has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wow is working away from the top position though.
Wow prevents Saurkraut from improving his position.
Wow seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wow tries to pass the half guard into mount. Saurkraut knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Saurkraut is trying to control but Wow manages to pass to mount!
Saurkraut is looking to get to half guard.
Saurkraut taking shots to the head.
Wow landing shots from mount.
Wow is landing with some decent strikes but Saurkraut is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Saurkraut working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wow fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saurkraut slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wow looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sham Wow dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A looping hook to the body misses from Wow. Saurkraut does a little dance to reset his feet.

Saurkraut gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Saurkraut manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Saurkraut moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wow has worked his arm free - good work by Wow!
Wow gets back to half guard.
Saurkraut with the ground and pound but Wow uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wow keeping moving, preventing Saurkraut from controlling successfully.
Wow controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saurkraut thows a big elbow that misses.
Saurkraut wants to pass the guard but Wow is keeping the position.
Wow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wow lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Saurkraut!
Wow lands a big shot there that rocks Saurkraut but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wow with good strikes from the mount here!

It looks like Olaf Saurkraut has been cut.
Saurkraut is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Saurkraut keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saurkraut wants to control but Wow is having none of it.
Saurkraut manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saurkraut regains full guard. Nicely done.
Saurkraut looking for a sweep. Not yet Saurkraut, not yet.
Wow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Saurkraut manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wow manages to get himself to full guard.
Saurkraut postures up.
Saurkraut is fighting to break Wow's control of his arms but Wow is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Saurkraut throwing strikes from guard but Wow blocks nicely.
Saurkraut with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Saurkraut trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wow utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saurkraut wants to control from the top but Wow keeps moving.
Saurkraut pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wow is keeping the position for now.
Saurkraut throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wow keeping moving, preventing Saurkraut from controlling successfully.

Olaf Saurkraut has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Saurkraut tries to clinch there but Wow circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Wow shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wow showed some decent athleticism there.
Saurkraut is pressing down on Wow's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wow stops Saurkraut from standing up.
Saurkraut tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Saurkraut is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Saurkraut is adopting a defensive guard.
Saurkraut preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sham Wow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Olaf Saurkraut's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Saurkraut with a poor takedown
and Wow counters with a two punch combo.
Olaf Saurkraut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saurkraut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wow dodges the punch combination from Saurkraut.
Saurkraut throws a jab when Wow was well out of range.
Saurkraut jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saurkraut throws a looping overhand right but Wow ducks down to avoid it.
Olaf Saurkraut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saurkraut misses with a takedown
and Wow counters with a straight right hand.

Wow closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wow is chipping away with strikes.
Saurkraut tries to buck Wow off but Wow is having none of it.
Saurkraut takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wow trying to control the action but Saurkraut is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wow cracks Saurkraut with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Saurkraut is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wow has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Wow working the ground and pound.
Wow cracks Saurkraut with a big right hand but Saurkraut just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wow cracks Saurkraut with a big elbow.
Saurkraut is trying to control Wow's posture but Wow avoids it.
Saurkraut wants to get back to his feet but Wow drags him back down.
Wow throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Saurkraut is trying to control Wow's posture but Wow avoids it.
Wow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Saurkraut keeps working.
Wow scoring with punches from side control.
Olaf Saurkraut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That has opened up Olaf Saurkraut's cut even more.
Sham Wow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saurkraut struggling a bit here.
Wow working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Saurkraut is looking for a sweep.
Wow lands a nice forearm strike.
Saurkraut managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wow.
Wow grinds an elbow into Saurkraut's temple.
Wow tries to score with some ground and pound. Saurkraut controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Saurkraut is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saurkraut is looking to improve his position.
Saurkraut has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wow is working away from the top position though.

Saurkraut is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wow pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wow working over Saurkraut with some ground and pound. Saurkraut looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Saurkraut avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wow.
Wow trying to control from half guard but Saurkraut is working away.
Wow not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Saurkraut is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Saurkraut is not content to let Wow control the position.
Wow passes into side control, despite Saurkraut's attempt to control the position.
Wow is working Saurkraut over with some ground and pound from side control.
Saurkraut sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Saurkraut actively working from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saurkraut manages to get to full guard.
Wow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wow wants to control from the top but Saurkraut keeps moving.
Saurkraut not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wow trying to control the position from guard on top but Saurkraut is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Saurkraut throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
Sham Wow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wow, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sham Wow!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Street Cred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Teevie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cred's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, [youtube]5KfrEn4GWzg[/youtube]. Teevie has chosen Stupid Kid as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Cred
vs
Teevie

178 cm
26
170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Street Cred!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Teevie!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cred drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Teevie takes a swing at Cred's ribcage but misses.
Teevie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cred moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Teevie throws an overhand right that lands on Cred's shoulder, as Cred tries to avoid the shot.
Cred throws a head kick that misses.
Teevie misses with a looping right.
Teevie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teevie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cred. Cred circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cred blocks a jab.
Teevie cracks Cred with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Teevie throws a jab when Cred was well out of range.
Cred throws a leg kick that misses.
Teevie avoids the head kick by Cred.
Cred keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teevie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teevie misses the jab.
Cred uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teevie.
Cred moves away from the strike by Teevie.
Teevie lands a right hook to the body.
Teevie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No joy there for Teevie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Teevie connects with a crisp jab.

Cred shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cred was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Teevie holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cred tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teevie is trying desperately to improve position.
Cred throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Teevie tries to improve his position but instead Cred has taken his back!
Teevie is trying to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cred's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teevie is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cred.
Cred missing with strikes.
Cred is throwing strikes by Teevie counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Teevie regains half guard.

Cred stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A swing and a miss from Teevie.
Teevie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Teevie throws an overhand right that lands on Cred's shoulder, as Cred tries to avoid the shot.
Teevie misses with an uppercut.
Teevie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Teevie fails to land with a series of punches.
Cred misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Teevie dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Cred slips a straight right by Teevie.
Teevie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Teevie stalks Cred and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cred's face. Cred staggers backwards, shaken.
Teevie lands a jab.
Cred tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Teevie is able to avoid easily.
Teevie throws a body punch but Cred moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Teevie - just one landing.
Teevie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cred's hands.
Teevie throws a nice looking combination but Cred bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cred staying out of range there.
Teevie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cred manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teevie throws a hook but Cred blocks it.
Teevie throws a lazy right hand but Cred sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cred slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Teevie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Teevie cracks Cred with a good jab.
Teevie lands a right hook to the body.
Teevie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cred doesn't seem bothered though.
Teevie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cred.
Ray Teevie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Teevie misses the target.
Teevie tries to bum rush Cred with a series of wild strikes but Cred uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cred keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cred throws a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teevie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Cred.
Teevie punishes Cred's body with a nice straight punch.
Teevie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Teevie jabs at Cred's body.
Teevie misses with a straight right.
Teevie looks to throw the jab but Cred is out of range.
Cred takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cred keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teevie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Teevie throws a jab when Cred was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cred uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Teevie.
Cred keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teevie takes a swing at Cred's ribcage but misses.
Cred throws a leg kick but Teevie checks it.
Cred uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teevie.
Teevie misses with a hook.
Teevie with a jab.
Teevie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cred looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cred keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Teevie.
Teevie connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cred uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teevie.
Cred uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teevie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cred showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teevie.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Teevie misses with a straight left.
Cred uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teevie.
Teevie lands with a right hand.
Ray Teevie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Teevie misses.
Teevie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Teevie shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cred eats them both and turns towards Teevie to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Teevie misses with a straight right.
Teevie throws a jab but it's blocked by Cred.
Teevie misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Teevie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.

Nice jab there from Teevie.
Teevie moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Teevie throws out a loose jab but Cred uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teevie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cred manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Cred.
Teevie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cred has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Teevie missing with a left hand there. Cred was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Teevie lands with an uppercut that bounces Cred off the cage and back into rage.
Teevie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cred sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Teevie misses the target.
Ray Teevie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teevie looks to land a left hand but Cred moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Teevie. Cred does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cred bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cred tries a low kick but Teevie avoids it.
Cred showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teevie.
Cred moves away from the strike by Teevie.
Teevie throws a nice looking combination but Cred bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cred throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cred bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Teevie misses the jab.
The crowd cheers as Teevie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cred doesn't seem phased though.
Cred uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Teevie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Teevie looks to land a right hand but Cred moved out of range.
Teevie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cred.
Teevie lands an overhand right.
Cred misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teevie.
Teevie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cred on the side of the head.
Teevie lands with a good body shot.
Cred defending well as Teevie loads up on a big left hand.
Cred slips under a jab from Teevie.
Cred steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Teevie.
Cred looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cred uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teevie.

Cred closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cred is taking a breather. Teevie says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ray Teevie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cred has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cred misses with a head shot. Teevie uses the momentum to regain guard.
Street Cred has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Cred drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Teevie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cred has Teevie in his guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Teevie!