MMA Show 18 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah CD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norton comes to the cage accompanied by Countdown to Extinction by Megadeth. Brian Norton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Norton
vs
CD

183 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

192 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Norton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah CD!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CD keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

CD closes the distance and clinches.

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

CD rushes Norton and presses him up against the cage.
CD tries to land a knee to the head but Norton blocks with his arms.
Norton managing to block the knees to the body from CD.
CD unloads a knee to the mid-section. Norton lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
CD wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
CD wants to break the clinch but can't.
CD using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Norton is working for takedown but CD is calmly controlling the position for now.
CD wants to break the clinch but can't.
CD misses with an elbow strike.
CD lands a nice elbow.
CD landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
CD gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
CD lands a knee to the head.
CD using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
CD scores a nice knee to the body.
Norton is breathing heavily.
Norton looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Norton. That's going to take a lot out of him.

CD breaks from the clinch.

CD fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Norton, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!

CD breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton closes the distance and clinches up with CD, looking for a takedown. Norton pushes CD against the cage but CD circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
CD feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Norton's calf.

CD clinches with his opponent.

Norton has CD pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Norton pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending CD tumbling to the mat - Norton dives into CD's guard.
CD is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
CD wants to sweep here but Norton controlling him for the moment.
Norton trying to control but CD is working from the bottom.
CD is trying to control the position but Norton postures up.
Norton is looking to advance position but CD has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
CD content just to control the position here.
Norton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton tries to hold on but CD pushes him away.
Norton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
CD wants to control the pace but Norton is squirming around nicely.
Norton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
CD sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Norton is squirming around, avoiding CD's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
CD tries to control but Norton wriggling away.
CD looking to control and managing it successfully.
Norton can't escape the position.
CD trying to control but Norton is having none of it.
Norton can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
CD looking to control and managing it successfully.
Norton is squirming around, avoiding CD's attempts to control the action.

Despite being in the dominant position, Noah CD just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from CD, right into the meat.
CD connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by CD there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

CD instigates a clinch.

Norton gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Norton wants to control but CD is keeping him busy.
CD wants to control but Norton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
CD is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norton lands strikes from half guard.
CD is in trouble now - Norton has advanced to mount!
Norton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. CD can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Noah CD 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.

Norton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Norton misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
CD tries to close the distance and clinch up but Norton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
CD tries to clinch up.
Norton fails with a takedown attempt.

CD clinches.
CD landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
CD lands an elbow inside that Norton shrugs off.
CD pressing his opponent against the cage.
CD lands an elbow just above Norton 's eye.
CD wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Norton avoiding damage as CD throws knees to the body.
Norton managing to block the knees to the body from CD.
CD pushes off an throws an elbow but Norton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
CD throws an elbow that misses.
CD is breathing heavily.

CD breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
CD wants to clinch.
Norton shoots in and drives through. CD sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. CD tries to avoid it but Norton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag CD to the ground. CD escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Norton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but CD swivels and escapes.

CD rushes Norton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

CD manages to break the clinch.
Noah CD is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Norton crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from CD - the referee stops the clock and Norton gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says CD. Norton manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
CD works over Norton's head and body with a nice combination.
Norton fails with a takedown attempt.
Norton shoots for a double leg takedown but CD sprawls well. He's pushed Norton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Norton shoots in for a double leg but CD sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Norton tries for a takedown but CD sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Norton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Norton shoots in and drives through. CD sprawls well.
CD fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Norton.
CD scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Norton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around CD's waist but CD gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Norton off to one side.
Norton blocks a head kick by CD.

Norton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Norton looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Norton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Norton stands and throws CD's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
CD is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
CD tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Norton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Norton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. CD knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Norton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but CD is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Norton trying to control the position but CD is working away.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CD is trying to work for a sweep but Norton has mounted him!
Norton lands a big shot there that rocks CD but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Norton quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Norton but it's paid off an CD is forced to tap! Nice work by Norton.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brian Norton!

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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Cunnings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy Butler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyler Cunnings's chin.

Butler
vs
Cunnings

197 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guy Butler!
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, Tyler Cunnings!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Butler does no damage.
Cunnings swings for the body but Butler moves out of range.
Butler tries a head kick but it misses.
Cunnings will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Butler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Butler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Butler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Butler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Butler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cunnings momentarily.

Cunnings darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Cunnings prevents Butler from standing back up.
Butler 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.
Butler is trying to maintain the position but Cunnings is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

Butler looking for submissions off his back.
Butler tries to roll over but Cunnings keeps him under control.
Cunnings wants to get back to his feet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Butler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Butler tries for a takedown but Cunnings circles away easily
and Cunnings counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Butler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cunnings moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Butler tries to score with a low kick but Cunnings moves his leg out of the way.
Butler misses with a double jab
and Cunnings counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Butler! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Cunnings!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azeroth King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Smooth Criminal. Rogers has chosen For Whom The Bell Tolls by Metallica as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Azeroth King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

King
vs
Rogers

195 cm
22
240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

206 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Patriot MMA Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azeroth King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a good cross that connects.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
A choreographed right hand from King misses the target.
King misses with a hook.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King throws a head kick that misses.
King throws a looping overhand right but Rogers ducks down to avoid it.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rogers fails with the takedown.
King throws a hook to the side of Rogers's head but Rogers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Rogers feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rogers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
King wants to get back to his feet but Rogers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King keeping moving, preventing Rogers from controlling successfully.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King wants to get back to his feet but Rogers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
King keeping moving, preventing Rogers from controlling successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rogers takes one on the button.
King's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and King duly obliges.

Rogers is rocked!
King lands with a right and another and another! Rogers is in big trouble! King lands again and this time it's lights out for Rogers! A quality knockout there for King.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Azeroth King!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dino Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilberto da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dino Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adams
vs
da Silva

185 cm
21
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

187 cm
20
183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

MMA's Best Nutrition
Crippler's Corner

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dino Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gilberto da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
da Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adams pinned against the cage. Adams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by da Silva.
Adams swinging wilding here.
da Silva shoots in for a double leg but Adams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adams throws a series of punches but da Silva moves out of range.
da Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Adams is fending him off so far but da Silva persists. Nope, Adams circles away and we're back to standing.
Dino Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilberto da Silva.
Adams misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams jabs da Silva right on the nose. da Silva blinks but takes it well.
da Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Adams tries to sprawl out of it but da Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Adams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by da Silva.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by da Silva.

Adams gets a takedown into half guard.
da Silva trying to control but Adams postures up.
Adams landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
da Silva trying to control but Adams postures up.
Adams wants to pass the guard but da Silva is defending well.
da Silva is looking to control Adams's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can da Silva avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams blocks the strikes from da Silva.
da Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Adams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of da Silva's head.
Adams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. da Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adams trying to stand up but can't free himself from da Silva's guard.
da Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
da Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
da Silva keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
da Silva looks gassed!

Adams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Adams's corner calls for a 1-2. Adams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Adams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. da Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Adams wants to control but da Silva is keeping him busy.
da Silva seems a little lost for a moment, as Adams dominates the positioning.
What's da Silva going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.

Adams goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, da Silva rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Adams's guard! Nice work there by da Silva!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
da Silva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adams looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adams looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adams!
da Silva can't do much from the bottom here.
da Silva gets back to half guard.
Adams is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Adams wants to pass the guard but da Silva is keeping the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Adams 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.

da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
da Silva misses with a takedown attempt

and Adams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
da Silva trying to control but Adams postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
da Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
da Silva controlling the position.
Adams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
da Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
da Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Adams manages to get himself to full guard.
da Silva wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams punching from the bottom - just letting da Silva know he's still in a fight.
da Silva trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.

Despite being in the dominant position, Gilberto da Silva just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Adams looks to land a combination but da Silva avoids it well.
Adams looks to land a combination. da Silva sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
da Silva ducks right into an uppercut from Adams.

da Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
da Silva landing strikes.
da Silva landing a few strikes.
Adams manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
da Silva gets back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams stopping the sweep attempt from da Silva.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
da Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
da Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Adams's guard.
da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
da Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
da Silva with a nice head shot there.
da Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
Adams working a defensive guard here.
Adams keeping moving, preventing da Silva from controlling successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
da Silva dodges the punch combination from Adams.
da Silva tries to clinch
and Adams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps da Silva thinking.
da Silva is looking to clinch.
Dino Adams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
da Silva misses with a takedown
and Adams counters with a one-two to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

da Silva gets a takedown into half guard.
Adams tries to get to full guard but da Silva has control of the leg.
da Silva trying to control from half guard but Adams is working away.
Adams is positioning himself well to prevent da Silva advancing to mount.
The fighters are battling for position here. Adams manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
da Silva prevents Adams from getting back to his feet.

Adams kicks da Silva off and gets to his feet.
da Silva with a poor takedown

so Adams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dino Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gilberto da Silva.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adams passes into half guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Dino Adams dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Adams looks to score with a jab to the body but da Silva is just out of range.

da Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Adams sprawls well initially but da Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
da Silva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adams's head.
Adams wants to get back to full guard but da Silva has passed into side control.
da Silva controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, da Silva cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
da Silva looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Adams is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

da Silva is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! da Silva extends the arm and Adams is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilberto da Silva!

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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 Brock Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conan Herugrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry comes to the cage accompanied by Municipal Waste - Headbanger Face Rip. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cherry
vs
Herugrim

185 cm
22
269 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
22
270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Forbidden Apple
MMA's Best 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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Cherry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conan Herugrim!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cherry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Herugrim swinging wilding here.
Herugrim ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cherry moves away.
Cherry could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cherry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Herugrim circles away.
Conan Herugrim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Herugrim misses.
Herugrim tries to bum rush Cherry with a series of wild strikes but Cherry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Herugrim drops Cherry with a left right combo! Herugrim follows him down to the ground into side control.

Cherry is rocked!

It looks like Brock Cherry has been cut.
Cherry tries to bench press Herugrim off him but Herugrim keeps the position.
Oh Cherry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Herugrim wants to control but Cherry is keeping him busy.
Cherry seems to have got his legs back now.

Herugrim is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cherry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cherry is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Herugrim's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cherry wants to improve his position but Herugrim is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cherry is staying active underneath Herugrim, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cherry tries to roll over but Herugrim keeps him under control.
Herugrim thows a huge punch but Cherry dodges it nicely.
Cherry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Herugrim's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Herugrim's back!

Cherry working for the choke.
Herugrim manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cherry's guard. Nice work there by Herugrim.
Cherry keeping moving, preventing Herugrim from controlling successfully.

Herugrim is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Cherry has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Herugrim is looking to defend but Cherry has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Herugrim! Cherry pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Herugrim taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brock Cherry!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Astyn Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bobby Blade has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Blade
vs
Martin

185 cm
20
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Blade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Astyn Martin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blade lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Martin can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Blade and Martin drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Blade.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Blade!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
13%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Connor has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Thor
vs
Connor

190 cm
22
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damien Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Connor!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thor gets a takedown into half guard.
Connor tries to roll over but Thor keeps him under control.
Thor wants to stand but Connor has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Connor is staying active underneath Thor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Connor is looking to control Thor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Connor avoid being mounted?
Connor is not content to let Thor control the position.
Connor wants to control but Thor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Thor seems content to control.
Connor trying to control but Thor postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Thor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Connor!
Connor is looking to improve his position but Thor isn't that keen on the idea.
Connor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor tries to improve his position but instead Thor has taken his back!
Thor biding his time, looking for the opening.

Thor working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Thor controlling well, preventing Connor from escaping the position.

Thor working for a choke but Connor is defending well.
Thor loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Connor hold on?
Connor can't escape the position.
Connor trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.

Thor is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Connor knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Connor for a finish.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thor cracks Connor with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Connor from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Connor's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Connor looks gassed!
Thor lands punches and elbows.

Thor working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Connor just trying to survive but Thor is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Thor controlling the position well here. Connor rolled but Thor kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Connor looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Thor looking for the RNC.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Connor manages to reverse the position and now he's in Thor's guard. Nice work there by Connor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Connor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Thor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Connor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Connor postures up.
Thor throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Connor trying to control but Thor is working from the bottom.

Connor has gone for a leg lock! Thor slips out almost immediately though and dives into Connor's guard.

Thor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Connor is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Thor drops back looking for a leg! Connor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Connor manages to kick Thor off! Thor jumps back into Connor's guard.

Thor stands up and waves to Connor to follow him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Thor scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Thor works his way into full mount!
Thor trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Thor working for a submission but Connor is keeping him at bay.
Thor with shots to the head and body - Connor looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Connor is in all sorts of trouble here.

Thor is working for a guillotine from mount but Connor frees his head quite easily.
Thor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Connor?
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien Thor dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Thor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Thor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Connor tries to reverse the position but Thor maintains control.
Thor with a couple of short strikes.

Thor stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Connor misses with a takedown

and Thor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thor takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Damien Thor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Thor is keen to just control but Connor is a slippery customer.
Connor tries to roll over but Thor keeps him under control.
Connor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thor is working away from the top position though.
Thor slows the pace down in half guard.

Connor looking for submissions off his back.
Connor is breathing heavily.
Thor controlling the action here.
Connor tries to roll over but Thor keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Connor misses with a takedown

and Thor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thor.
Thor gets underhooks to prevent Connor's takedown attempt.
Damien Thor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Connor.
Thor jumps guard but Connor stands there with Thor around his waist. Thor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Thor stops a takedown attempt from Connor.
Thor prevents the takedown attempt.
Thor tries to pull guard but Connor won't allow it.
Connor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thor fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Thor drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Thor landing strikes.
Thor working away.

Thor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Connor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor controlling the position.

Thor decides to stand back up. Thor steps back and let's Connor get back to his feet.
Connor misses with a takedown

and Thor counters with a single leg into guard. Connor didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Thor's guard.
Thor looking to control.

Connor drops back looking for a leg! Thor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thor manages to kick Connor off! Connor jumps back into Thor's guard.
Connor stands and throws Thor's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Connor working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Connor tries for a kimura but Thor is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thor prevents Connor from improving position.

Connor swings around for an armbar but Thor sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Connor's guard.

Connor had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Thor is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Connor Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Thor's back instead.
Connor is trying to stick to Thor's back but Thor is turning into Connor. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Connor's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Thor.
Connor is trying to control the position but Thor postures up.
Thor passes Connor's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Thor drops an elbow to the side of Connor's head.
Thor wants to control but Connor is keeping him busy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Connor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Connor actively working from the bottom here.

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.
Connor is trying to control but can't.
Thor slips a nice elbow through Connor's hands, connecting with Connor's forehead.
Thor 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.

Thor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Thor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Thor is working for a submission of some sort.
Thor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Connor keeps working.
Thor passes to full mount!
Connor is looking to improve his position but Thor isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Thor working for a submission but Connor is keeping him at bay.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien Thor dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Thor misses with a two punch combination.
Thor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Connor can do to turn this around?

Thor bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Connor prevents Thor from moving into mount.
Connor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Thor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Connor is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Connor tries to buck Thor off but Thor is having none of it.
Connor struggling a bit here.

Thor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
A control attempt from Connor but he's now mounted!
Connor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Connor throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Connor regains half guard.
Connor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thor being controlled here momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor 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.

Connor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Connor has his foot on Thor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thor works his way back into a safe position though.
Thor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Connor tries to bench press Thor off him but Thor keeps the position.
Connor manages to work his way to half guard, despite Thor's best efforts.
Connor gets full guard.
Thor wants to pass the guard but Connor is keeping the position.
Thor is working hard here to advance position.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thor pushes down on Connor's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Thor is looking to take a break and control but Connor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Thor is trying for a kimura here. Connor looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Thor wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damien Thor!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Slider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Slider will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Harris
vs
Slider

175 cm
22
166 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

190 cm
22
168 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Transformer Supplements

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Slider!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris wants to clinch up but Slider keeps it at a distance.
Slider waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Harris.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slider swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slider misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris is looking to clinch.
Slider swats away the attempt to clinch by Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Harris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Slider circles away.
Harris wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harris darts in and clinches Slider up against the cage.
Harris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slider lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slider blocks it with crossed arms.
Slider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harris with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Slider avoids the damage to the body.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slider blocks it with crossed arms.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Harris prevents Slider from breaking the clinch.
Slider drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harris pulls his leg out and moves away.

Harris clinches up with Slider and pushes him back against the cage.
Harris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Harris misses with an elbow over the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slider has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slider blocks it with crossed arms.
Slider is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris keeps control of Slider as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slider wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slider takes a knee right on the jaw!
Slider drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Harris gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raymond Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Slider.
Slider is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but Slider blocks with his arms.
Harris scores with a knee to the head.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris misses with a knee strike.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slider lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Slider wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slider is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Slider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harris is pressed up against the cage. Slider has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harris down to the mat. Harris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Slider swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slider paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Slider circles away.
Harris misses with a low kick.
Slider misses with a two punch combination.
Slider throws a series of punches but Harris avoids them all with ease.
Slider tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slider looks to land a combination. Harris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Slider throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Raymond Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Slider checks a low kick from Harris.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slider keeps the fight on the outside.
Slider circles away from the clinch attempt.

Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Harris scores a nice knee to the body.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Harris.
With the fighters up against the cage, Harris throws an elbow but misses.
Harris using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Slider has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Slider drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Slider drops back down to his feet.
Harris lands a knee to the head.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.
Slider takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harris tries a knee to the head but Slider blocks it.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Slider avoids the damage to the body.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymond Harris dominated that 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.

Slider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris is looking to clinch.
Harris tries to clinch but Slider moves out of range.

Harris clinches up against the cage.
Slider avoiding damage as Harris throws knees to the body.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slider.
Harris lands a knee to the body.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Harris lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slider lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harris misses with a knee strike.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Slider wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but Slider blocks with his arms.
Harris with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A knee to the head by Harris.
Slider is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slider.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but Slider blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slider wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slider managing to block the knees to the body from Harris.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.
Slider is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Harris landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Harris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slider has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Slider wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harris missing with knees to the body.
Harris landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Slider wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Slider avoiding damage as Harris throws knees to the body.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Slider is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Harris tries a knee to the head but Slider blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Slider has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Slider can't break the clinch.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris trying to land knees to the body.
Slider wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Slider has had enough of the clinch but Harris keeps him there for the moment.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slider.
Harris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Harris.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.
Slider wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like William Slider has been cut.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Slider avoids the damage to the body.
Harris crunches a lovely knee into Slider's ribcage.
Harris lands a nice knee to the body.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slider dodges an elbow strike from Harris.
Harris misses with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris misses with a knee strike.
Harris keeps control of Slider as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slider has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harris is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slider takes a knee right on the jaw!
Harris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slider lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Harris landing knees to the body.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider managing to block the knees to the body from Harris.
Harris tries a knee to the head but Slider blocks it.
Slider wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Slider avoiding damage as Harris throws knees to the body.
Slider wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Slider is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Harris keeps control of Slider as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harris with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Harris.
Slider wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Harris crunches a lovely knee into Slider's ribcage.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harris missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harris throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slider blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Harris throws an elbow but misses.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Slider managing to block the knees to the body from Harris.
Harris with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Harris misses with a knee strike.
Slider managing to block the knees to the body from Harris.
Harris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slider.
Slider wants to break free but Harris has control.
Slider is trying to break free.
Knees to the body from Harris.
Slider wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris looking to throw knees to the head but Slider is blocking nicely.
Slider has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Harris tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slider managing to block the knees to the body from Harris.
Slider wants to break free but Harris has control.
Slider wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slider is looking to break free of the clinch but Harris has double underhooks.
Slider is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Raymond Harris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on William Slider's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Harris is looking to clinch but Slider is avoiding it.
Slider misses with the combination.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Slider circles away.
Slider throws a combination. Harris tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Harris tries to clinch up but Slider circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris wants to clinch.
Slider pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slider circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Slider. That snapped Harris's head back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slider counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Slider to acknowledge the strikes.

Harris is rocked!
Harris tries to clinch
and Slider counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Slider counters with a stiff right hand.
Slider misses with a few strikes there.
Slider circles away from the clinch attempt
and Slider counters with a straight right hand.
Harris tries to clinch up
and Slider connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris tries to clinch
and Slider counters with a stiff right hand.
Harris tries to clinch but Slider moves away
and Slider counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harris closes the distance but Slider moves to the side
and Slider counters with a straight right hand.
Harris circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Slider. Harris falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Slider!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Slider!

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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Combs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conquer This (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Combs comes to the cage accompanied by All About The Benjamins. Sean Combs has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Combs
vs
This

190 cm
22
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

192 cm
18
235 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Combs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conquer This!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Combs shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in This's guard.
Combs throwing strikes but missing.
Combs passes This's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Combs wants to lay and pray for a moment but This keeps working.
This blocking the ground and pound attempt from Combs.
This keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Combs throwing shots but This is blocking nicely.
Combs thows a huge punch but This dodges it nicely.
This is not content to let Combs control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
This lands a head kick. Combs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Sean Combs has been cut.
This lands a big uppercut and Combs crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Combs looks OK.

Combs is rocked!
This wants to take a breather but Combs is having none of it.
Oh Combs is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Combs tries to get to full guard but This has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
This stalling away here and it's allowed Combs to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Combs seems to have got his legs back now.
This really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Combs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Combs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. This doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. This manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Combs 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.
This trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Combs looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Combs looking for a guillotine here but This defends easily.
This wanted to stand there but Combs had control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Combs wants to sweep here but This controlling him for the moment.
This trying to control the position from guard on top but Combs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Combs working a defensive guard here.
This tries to free his leg and advance position but Combs is retaining full guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sean Combs!

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Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Palo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Naaktgeboren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Bas Naaktgeboren has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Palo
vs
Naaktgeboren

183 cm
18
194 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

184 cm
20
184 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

recos laboratory

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tauno Palo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bas Naaktgeboren!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Naaktgeboren.
Palo throws a right hand that Naaktgeboren ducks under and follows up with a left that Naaktgeboren also avoids with ease.
Naaktgeboren doesn't manage to clinch there - Palo circles away.
Palo looks to score with a jab to the body but Naaktgeboren is just out of range.
Palo keeps the fight on the outside.
Palo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Naaktgeboren has time to react.

Naaktgeboren gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Palo.

Palo breaks from the clinch.
Naaktgeboren looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Bas Naaktgeboren has been cut.

Naaktgeboren clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Palo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Palo lands an uppercut.
Palo is leaning against Naaktgeboren and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Naaktgeboren leaning his opponent against the cage.
Palo lands a nice shot to the body.
Palo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Naaktgeboren blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naaktgeboren is trying to maintain a safe position but Palo gets an underhook and turns Naaktgeboren into the cage.
Naaktgeboren is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Palo has denied him.

Naaktgeboren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Naaktgeboren slips under a jab from Palo.
Nice straight punches there by Palo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Palo.
Palo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Naaktgeboren on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Naaktgeboren is rocked!
Tauno Palo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Palo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Naaktgeboren is still on wobbly legs! Can Palo finish him?
Palo misses with a few strikes there.
Naaktgeboren seems to have recovered his senses.
Palo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Naaktgeboren moves out of range of the strikes.

Naaktgeboren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Naaktgeboren manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Palo trying to stall but Naaktgeboren improves his position.
Naaktgeboren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Palo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Palo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Naaktgeboren has him pressed against the cage.
Palo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Palo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Naaktgeboren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Palo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Naaktgeboren looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palo misses with a few strikes there.
Palo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Naaktgeboren moves in looking to clinch but Palo pushes him off.
No luck for Naaktgeboren with that takedown attempt.
Naaktgeboren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palo.
Naaktgeboren takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
A big right from Palo misses.
Palo waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Naaktgeboren.
Naaktgeboren defending well as Palo loads up on a big left hand.
Palo misses with a series of wild punches.
Palo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Palo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Palo throws an overhand right that lands on Naaktgeboren's shoulder, as Naaktgeboren tries to avoid the shot.
Palo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Naaktgeboren manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palo misses with the body kick

and Naaktgeboren counters by clinching up.
Naaktgeboren prevents Palo from breaking the clinch.
Naaktgeboren is stalling here.
The crowd are getting on Naaktgeboren's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Palo gets through Naaktgeboren's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Palo gets underhooks to prevent Naaktgeboren's takedown attempt.
Palo working aggressively here.
Naaktgeboren has Palo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Palo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tauno Palo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bas Naaktgeboren.
Palo is trying to break the clinch but Naaktgeboren has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Palo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Palo is trying to break free.
Palo lands a body shot.
Palo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Naaktgeboren leaning his opponent against the cage.
Palo gets underhooks to prevent Naaktgeboren's takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Palo.
Palo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A shot in the inside from Naaktgeboren.
Naaktgeboren can't get the takedown.
Palo lands with a right to the head.
Naaktgeboren scores with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naaktgeboren drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Naaktgeboren is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palo is keeping busy.
Naaktgeboren looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Naaktgeboren stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Naaktgeboren tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice body punch from Naaktgeboren - that landed with a thud.

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

Naaktgeboren rushes Palo and presses him up against the cage.
Naaktgeboren stalling the fight.
Palo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Palo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Naaktgeboren content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Naaktgeboren is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palo is keeping busy.
Naaktgeboren unloads a knee to the mid-section. Palo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Naaktgeboren taking a breather.
Naaktgeboren tries for a takedown. No joy.
Palo wants to get back to striking at distance but Naaktgeboren won't allow it.
Palo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Naaktgeboren looking to stall.
Naaktgeboren leaning against his opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Tauno Palo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas Naaktgeboren's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Palo with a hook.
Palo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Palo misses with a body shot
and Naaktgeboren counters with a leg kick.
Palo throws a series of punches but Naaktgeboren moves out of range.
Palo misses with a double jab

and Naaktgeboren moves into the clinch.
Naaktgeboren with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Naaktgeboren stalling.
Naaktgeboren avoiding damage as Palo throws knees to the body.
Palo wants to break free but Naaktgeboren has control.

Naaktgeboren breaks the clinch.
Palo misses with a double jab

and Naaktgeboren counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Naaktgeboren stalling against the cage.
Palo misses with a body punch.
Palo misses with an elbow over the top.
Naaktgeboren tries to pull guard but Palo won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Naaktgeboren.
Palo pushes Naaktgeboren back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Naaktgeboren.
Naaktgeboren is breathing heavily.
Palo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Naaktgeboren keeps control of Palo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Naaktgeboren stalling against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Palo looking to slow down the pace here.

Palo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Naaktgeboren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Palo.
Palo throws a lazy body kick
and Naaktgeboren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Naaktgeboren doesn't manage to clinch there - Palo circles away.
Tauno Palo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Palo throws a leg kick that is checked

and Naaktgeboren counters by moving into the clinch.
Naaktgeboren drops down looking for an ankle pick but Palo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Naaktgeboren wants to clinch.
Naaktgeboren chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Palo can pounce on him.
Tauno Palo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Naaktgeboren tries to clinch up.
Naaktgeboren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Naaktgeboren makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Naaktgeboren throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palo misses with a double jab.
Palo slips under a jab from Naaktgeboren.
Tauno Palo is winning the standup battle so far.
Palo looks to score with a jab to the body but Naaktgeboren is just out of range.
Palo's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Palo duly obliges.
Palo Rushes Naaktgeboren and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Naaktgeboren is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Palo Piles on the pressure and Naaktgeboren crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tauno Palo!
Tauno Palo retains his middleweight title!

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