MGL Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug Parham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domenik Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parham's entrance music is Lil Wayne - Hustler Muzik. A fine choice. Domenik Jackson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Parham
vs
Jackson

187 cm
22
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Doug Parham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Domenik Jackson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Parham scores with a body shot.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick from Parham.
Jackson checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parham but Parham pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson scores with a spinning back kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parham moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Parham misses with a looping left.
Parham throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Parham slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parham pinned against the cage. Parham gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Doug Parham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Domenik Jackson.
Parham misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Parham finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parham throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a slapping leg kick.
A choreographed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Nice sprawl there from Parham as Jackson shoots in.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Parham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parham throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Parham moves out of range of the body kick.
Jackson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Parham.
Parham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

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.
Parham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Parham misses with a straight right.
Parham scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Parham looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Parham will feel that in the morning.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Doug Parham will probably get the nod.
That's time! Parham's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Parham fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Domenik Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parham misses the shot to the body.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
Parham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.

Parham scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Parham is trying to work for a kimura but Jackson is defending well.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Parham has passed into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parham lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jackson hang on?

Parham looking for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson can't escape the position.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson wants to hold on but Parham pushes him away.

Parham has control of Jackson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jackson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Parham landing shots from mount.
Jackson is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parham manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jackson to take his back!
Jackson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Parham has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jackson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson tries to escape but Parham has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parham gets his hands free as Jackson looks to control.
Jackson breaks Parham's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Parham trying to control the position.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Parham keeps moving.

Jackson is sitting in close to Parham's body. Parham has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Jackson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Jackson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Parham.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Doug Parham!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
18%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pelle Larsson (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.

fedor
vs
Larsson

190 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John fedor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pelle Larsson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fedor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
fedor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Larsson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larsson throws a combination that misses
and fedor counters with a one-two to the body.
Larsson tries for a takedown but fedor circles away easily
enabling fedor to counter with a crisp jab.
fedor throws the kick towards the body but Larsson avoids it.
Larsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Larsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Larsson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
fedor is breathing heavily.
fedor tries for a takedown but Larsson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Larsson blocks the body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! fedor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Larsson - the referee stops the clock and fedor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Larsson. fedor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
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!
Larsson fails in his attempt to clinch.
fedor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
fedor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Larsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Larsson throws a nice looking combination but fedor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
fedor stuffs the takedown.
Larsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and fedor counters with a right hand to the body.
fedor thuds a left hand into Larsson's body.
fedor throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Larsson stumbling backwards into the cage! Larsson bounces back off the cage towards fedor, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! fedor lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! fedor celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John fedor!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gene Flintlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Van Ouden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flintlock kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Undead by Hollywood Undead. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Flintlock
vs
Van Ouden

181 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gene Flintlock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Van Ouden!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flintlock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Flintlock throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Ouden's waist but Van Ouden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Flintlock off to one side.
Flintlock cracks Van Ouden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Flintlock lands a two punch combo.

Van Ouden darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Van Ouden looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Flintlock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Flintlock.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Ouden trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Van Ouden won't allow Flintlock to sweep him here.
Flintlock thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Flintlock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Flintlock working for a triangle but Van Ouden defends it easily.

Van Ouden gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintlock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Van Ouden shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Van Ouden showed some decent athleticism there.

Van Ouden is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Flintlock is trying to get back to full guard.

Van Ouden is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Flintlock has managed to free his arm - good work.
Flintlock wants to get back to full guard.

Flintlock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flintlock is breathing heavily.
Van Ouden working over Flintlock with some ground and pound. Flintlock looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Flintlock moves into full guard.
Van Ouden trying to control the position from guard on top but Flintlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Ouden thows a big elbow that misses.
Van Ouden looking to pass the guard.

Flintlock throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Van Ouden escapes and throws Flintlock's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Van Ouden works to advance to full mount. Flintlock defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

Van Ouden working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Flintlock looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Van Ouden! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). James Van Ouden!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dusty Aguas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksei Kruschev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aguas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kenny Loggins - Danger Zone. Kruschev has chosen Shout at the Devil by Motley Crue as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Aguas
vs
Kruschev

183 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Primal Instinct 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dusty Aguas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aleksei Kruschev!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aguas is looking to clinch but Kruschev is avoiding it.
Kruschev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Aguas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aguas moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Dusty Aguas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguas is looking to clinch but Kruschev is avoiding it.
Aguas scoring well with a low kick there.
Aguas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Aguas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Aguas tries to move to mount but Kruschev blocks the move with his legs.
Kruschev is pushing Aguas's head away, looking to escape. Aguas manages to hold on to the position though.
Kruschev throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Kruschev looking for a sweep but Aguas has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Aguas controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aguas is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Aguas scores with a decent looking hook.
Aguas wants to clinch up but Kruschev keeps it at a distance.
Aguas fails with a takedown attempt.
Aguas tries to clinch up.
Aguas is looking to score with low kicks.
Aguas lands with a slapping head kick.
Aguas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aguas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aguas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aguas tries to clinch but Kruschev moves out of range.
Kruschev looks to land a combination but Aguas avoids it well.
Aguas moves in looking to clinch but Kruschev pushes him off.
Aguas tries to clinch but Kruschev is having none of it.
Kruschev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Aguas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aguas is looking to clinch.
Aguas closes the distance but Kruschev moves to the side

and Kruschev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Aguas pulls Kruschev into guard.
Aguas has his hands on Kruschev's head, controlling the position.

Aguas pushes Kruschev off and gets back to his feet.

Aguas rushes Kruschev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguas stops a takedown attempt from Kruschev.
Kruschev looks gassed!
Aguas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kruschev fails to pull guard.
Dusty Aguas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksei Kruschev.
Kruschev is trying to break free.
Aguas has Kruschev pressed against the cage.
Aguas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kruschev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kruschev tries to pull guard but Aguas won't allow it.

Aguas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kruschev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kruschev tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Aguas counters with a shoot takedown. Kruschev fights it but they end up in guard.

Kruschev is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Aguas gets underhooks to prevent Kruschev's takedown attempt.

Aguas jumps into guard, dragging Kruschev to the mat.
Kruschev pushes down on Aguas's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Kruschev wants to work for an arm triangle but Aguas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kruschev wants to take a breather but Aguas is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kruschev is working away from the top position though.

Kruschev seems to be working for a kimura but Aguas defends the submission attempt.
Kruschev is tying to control. Aguas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kruschev wants to stand up but Aguas is controlling the position.
Kruschev wants to control but Aguas is keeping him busy.

Kruschev is trying to work for a kimura but Aguas is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Aguas tries to clinch but Kruschev moves away

and Kruschev counters with a nice double leg into side control. Aguas won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kruschev working away.
Aguas gets back to half guard.

Kruschev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dusty Aguas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Aguas tries to clinch

and Kruschev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kruschev.

Aguas pulls guard successfully.
Aguas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kruschev trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Aguas working for a triangle but Kruschev defends it easily.
Aguas is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kruschev decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Aguas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aguas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Kruschev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kruschev.
Kruschev is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aguas pulls Kruschev in to control the position.
Kruschev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aguas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kruschev is one step ahead there.
Aguas wants to stand and escape but Kruschev is having none of it.
Aguas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aguas keeping full guard, as Kruschev tries to pass.
Aguas controlling the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Aguas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Kruschev is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Aguas pulls his head out easily.
Aguas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruschev is not content to let Aguas control the position.
Aguas prevents Kruschev from improving his position.
Kruschev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kruschev wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kruschev is on top in guard.
Kruschev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Aguas pulls Kruschev in close to prevent any damage.
Aguas's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dusty Aguas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Aguas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Aguas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Kruschev decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Aguas's guard.
Kruschev won't allow Aguas to get back to his feet.
Aguas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Aguas wants to stand and escape but Kruschev is having none of it.
Aguas pulls Kruschev in close to prevent any damage.
Kruschev prevents Aguas from getting back to his feet.
Kruschev preventing the sweep.
Aguas thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Aguas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kruschev wants to stand and escape but instead Aguas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Aguas gets to his feet. Kruschev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kruschev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Aguas tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Kruschev holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Aguas lands a left hand.
Kruschev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aguas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Aguas wants to clinch

and Kruschev counters with a shoot takedown. Aguas fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kruschev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kruschev trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kruschev throws a big right hand that misses.
Kruschev tries to stand but Aguas is controlling from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kruschev wants to pass the guard but Aguas is keeping the position.
Kruschev throwing strikes from guard but Aguas blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A combination from Kruschev does no damage.
Aguas tries to clinch but Kruschev moves away

and Kruschev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Aguas is trying to get back to full guard.
Aguas is trying to stand up here but Kruschev is controlling him well.
Kruschev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aguas's head.

Kruschev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Aguas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kruschev.
Aguas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kruschev.
Kruschev is looking to take a break and control but Aguas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aguas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kruschev.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kruschev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Aguas counters with an outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aguas moves into the clinch successfully.
Aguas stalling in the clinch but Kruschev improves position.
Kruschev tries to pull guard but Aguas won't allow it.
Kruschev prevents Aguas from breaking the clinch.
Kruschev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aguas pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dusty Aguas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksei Kruschev.
Aguas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Aguas jumps guard.
Kruschev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aguas tries to strike from the bottom.
Kruschev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kruschev wants to stand and escape but instead Aguas has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Aguas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kruschev, up you get!
Aguas clinches but Kruschev breaks the clinch

and Kruschev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kruschev.
Aguas controlling Kruschev's posture.
Kruschev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruschev connects with a couple of short punches.
Aguas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aguas looking for a sweep. Not yet Aguas, not yet.
Kruschev wants to stand but Aguas has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kruschev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kruschev throws and elbow that misses. Aguas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kruschev's guard. Nice move by Aguas!
Aguas content to stall in guard here.
Aguas passes Kruschev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Aguas controlling the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kruschev is in trouble now - Aguas has advanced to mount!

Aguas is working for a guillotine from mount but Kruschev frees his head quite easily.
Aguas content just to control the position here.
Aguas blocks Kruschev's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

Aguas has control of Kruschev's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kruschev regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Aguas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aguas controlling from the full mount.
Aguas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kruschev working to try and regain half guard.
Aguas connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Aguas controlling the pace for now.
Kruschev is looking to get to half guard.
Kruschev wants to control but Aguas is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dusty Aguas.
I think Aguas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Dusty Aguas!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trinity Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Alice In Chains - Rooster. Jack Crawford will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hill
vs
Crawford

166 cm
22
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trinity Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Crawford!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill blocks a jab.
A shot to de liver by Crawford. Beautiful body shot.
Hill lands with a cross.
Crawford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Crawford throws a wild body kick that Hill sees coming a mile off.
Hill fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Some wild striking there from Crawford.
Crawford misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Jack Crawford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crawford misses with a left hand
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crawford.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Hill. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hill.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hill tries a low kick but Crawford avoids it.
Crawford rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hill counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crawford closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crawford thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crawford bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hill's head.
Crawford tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crawford throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
Hill misses with an uppercut.
Crawford misses with the combination.
Crawford lands a two punch combo.
Crawford misses with a body shot.
Hill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crawford throws out the jab.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick from Crawford.
Crawford misses with a looping left.
Crawford swinging wilding here.
Crawford clinches but Hill breaks the clinch
and Hill counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crawford rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crawford misses with the combination.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hill slow jab from Crawford misses its intended target.
A big left from Crawford misses.
Crawford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill scores with a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Hill.
Crawford throws a lazy uppercut
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crawford throws a leg kick but Hill sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hill throws a leg kick but Crawford moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford misses the shot to the body.
Crawford misses with a double jab.
Crawford cracks Hill with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crawford throws a wild body kick that Hill sees coming a mile off.
Crawford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hill misses with a hook. Crawford ducked under it nicely.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
and Crawford makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crawford closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Crawford misses with a looping right.
Crawford throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crawford thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Crawford.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crawford tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crawford looks to clinch
and Crawford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crawford throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawford looks to land a left hand but Hill moved out of range nicely.
Hill is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Crawford thuds a left hand into Hill's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trinity Hill 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.

Hill moves out of range of the leg kick from Crawford.
Crawford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crawford.
Crawford swinging wilding here.
Crawford misses with a combination
and Hill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crawford connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Crawford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hill cracks Crawford with an open hand slap.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford wants to clinch
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Crawford jabs Hill right on the nose. Hill blinks but takes it well.
Hill throws a hook but Crawford avoids it easily.
Crawford throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice combination there by Crawford.
Crawford cracks Hill with a right hand to the side of the head.
Crawford throws a poor cross that misses
and Hill counters with a low kick, right behind Crawford 's knee.
Crawford tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crawford throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Crawford moves out of range of the strikes.
Crawford pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crawford throws a good cross that connects.
Crawford throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two 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.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crawford scores with a nice right hand.
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Crawford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crawford misses with a lunging right hand
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Crawford slips a jab from Hill.
Hill lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Crawford closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Hill drops his hands momentarily and Crawford takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crawford slips a straight right by Hill.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford swings widly with a right hand
and Hill counters with a nice low kick that buckles Crawford's knee momentarily.
Crawford closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Crawford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Crawford.
Crawford throws a hook but Hill avoids it easily.
Crawford takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crawford works the jab nicely.
Crawford has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Crawford misses with a wild body shot.
Crawford misses with a hook
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Crawford throws an off balance right hand
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Crawford takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crawford throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crawford rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Crawford waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Hill.
Hill takes a swing at Crawford's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawford tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crawford swings widly with a right hand
and Hill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hill throws a low kick, looking for Crawford's leg but Crawford calmly moves out of range.
Crawford lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hill lands a with a good body shot.
Crawford clinches but Hill breaks the clinch
and Hill counters with a right hand to the body.
Crawford throws a one two combo.
A right-left combo lands from Crawford.
Hill swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crawford counters with a one-two to the body.
Hill shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crawford swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crawford thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trinity Hill dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Crawford misses the body punch
and Crawford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crawford scores with a jab to the jaw.
Crawford misses with an uppercut
and Hill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Crawford misses with a wild body shot.
Good shot there by Hill.
Crawford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Hill digs a good body shot into Crawford's ribs.
Crawford swings widly with a right hand
and Hill counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Crawford.
Crawford jabs at Hill's body.
Hill throws a hook but Crawford avoids it easily.
Crawford misses with an uppercut
and Crawford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crawford takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Crawford throws a lazy right hand but Hill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crawford misses with an uppercut
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
A choreographed right hand from Hill misses the target.
Crawford tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab.
Crawford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hill counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hill thuds a left hand into Crawford's body.
Crawford darts in trying to clinch
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A choreographed right hand from Crawford misses the target.
Crawford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hill throws a right hand that misses
and Crawford counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Crawford tries to clinch up
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crawford takes a step back to recover.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crawford.
Crawford misses with a right hand
and Hill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Crawford stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hill.
Crawford swings widly with a right hand
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Crawford slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford looks to land a left hand but Hill moved out of range nicely.
Crawford digs a good hook to Hill's body.
Crawford misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Crawford misses with a straight left.
Crawford misses with a hook. Hill ducked under it nicely.
Hill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crawford. That did some damage!
Hill defending well as Crawford loads up on a big left hand.
Crawford misses with a double jab
and Hill cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crawford just misses with a punch to the body.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Hill dodges the punch combination from Crawford.
Crawford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

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.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawford cracks Hill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hill misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crawford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crawford wants to clinch
and Crawford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crawford looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill misses with a lunging right hand
and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crawford looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Crawford tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crawford thinking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crawford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jack Crawford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crawford lands with a nice combination. Hill backs away looking to recover.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trinity Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hill has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trinity Hill!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bishop Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Lil Wayne - Money on my Mind. Adams has chosen Swag Surf as his entrance music. Bishop Carver has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Carver
vs
Adams

189 cm
22
212 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
206 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bishop Carver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Morgan Adams!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Adams scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Adams throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Carver works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Carver regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Adams.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Adams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams won't allow Carver to get back to his feet.
Adams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Adams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Carver punching from the bottom.
Carver utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Carver keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adams looks gassed!
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carver wants to stand up but Adams is controlling him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carver throws an overhand right that lands on Adams's shoulder, as Adams tries to avoid the shot.
Morgan Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carver throws a hook but Adams blocks it.
Decent striking displayed by Carver there.
Carver lands a body shot.
A left lands for Carver.
Carver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adams momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Carver.
Adams throws a series of punches but Carver moves out of range.
Carver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Adams ducks right into an uppercut from Carver.
Adams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Adams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carver's waist but Carver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Adams off to one side.
Bishop Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morgan Adams.
Carver thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Jab from Carver.
Carver misses with a combination

and Adams counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Adams.
Adams looks to land a strike but Carver avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Carver pulls Adams in to control the position.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carver is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Adams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Carver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Adams has Carver in his guard.
Adams can't keep his opponent in guard - Carver advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Carver stands up from half guard.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adams doesn't seem bothered though.
Carver throws a low kick but it's checked well by Adams.
Carver ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Carver scores with a punch to the head.
Carver stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Carver misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Carver misses with a body shot
and Adams counters with a stiff right hand.
Adams misses with a takedown attempt - Carver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Carver throws a hook but Adams avoids it easily.
Carver lands a nice shot that snaps Adams's head back.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Adams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
Bishop Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morgan Adams.
Carver with a nice cross.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carver.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Adams throws a left and a right that both miss
and Carver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Carver throws the left hand but Adams avoids the punch easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Carver throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Adams counters with a single leg into guard. Carver didn't expect that.
Adams throws and elbow that misses. Carver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Adams's guard. Nice move by Carver!
Adams wants to control but Carver passes easily into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Carver connects with a nice short shot to Adams's temple.
Adams is trying to get back to full guard.
Carver content to control rather than advance.
Adams is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver slows the pace down in half guard.
Adams wants to control but Carver is keeping busy.
Adams wants to get back to full guard but Carver has mounted him!
Adams tries to lock up and control but Carver gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adams can't escape the position.
Carver controlling from the full mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adams can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams is trying to escape the mount.
Adams tries to lock up and control but Carver gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adams throwing hammer fists to the chest of Carver. What's that going to do exactly?
Carver controlling the pace for now.
Adams is looking to get to half guard.

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.
Adams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carver avoids the attempt from Adams to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bishop Carver will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Adams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carver's waist but Carver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Adams off to one side.
Carver misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Carver.
Carver scores with a nice strike.
Carver bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Adams tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Carver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot by Carver.
Carver misses with a looping right.
Adams misses with a combination
and Carver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver jabs Adams right on the nose. Adams blinks but takes it well.
Adams looks for a takedown but Carver sprawls well.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adams misses with a wild combination.
Carver with a jab.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Carver, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Carver against the cage but Carver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bishop Carver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morgan Adams.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Adams checks a leg kick.
Adams slips a straight right by Carver.
Carver cracks Adams with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carver is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Carver circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two 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.
Carver scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carver stuns Adams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carver fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Carver stuffs the takedown.
Carver digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Nice takedown defense from Carver. No joy for Adams on that attempt.
Carver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adams. Adams obviously looking to wear him down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carver's waist but Carver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Adams off to one side.
Carver bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adams's head.
Carver dodges the punch combination from Adams.
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Carver shows good takedown defense.
Carver with a jab.
Adams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Carver as Adams shoots in.
Adams tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Carver to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carver.
Adams wants to clinch but Carver slips to the side
and Carver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carver swivels and escapes.
Carver circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Carver counter with a right hand.
Jab by Carver.
Morgan Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adams is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Adams swings away with a body shot that misses
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adams wants to clinch
and Carver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carver scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Bishop Carver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carver, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bishop Carver!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
34%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tamara Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roan Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Silva
vs
Marshall

200 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
22
279 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

S.W.A.T.

Sinners Fight Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tamara Silva!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roan Marshall!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marshall pinned against the cage. Marshall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Are you kidding me?! Marshall ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Silva clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roan Marshall!
Roan Marshall is the new heavyweight champion!