Breeding Special 79 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Palluch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronald Alexander had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Alexander
vs
Palluch

189 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronald Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Palluch!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Palluch slips a jab and a cross from Alexander.

Palluch scores a takedown into full mount!

Palluch is going olschool here, as he tries to force Alexander to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Alexander shrugs it off.
Palluch looks gassed!

Palluch is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Alexander is surviving well by controlling Palluch's body position as best he can.
Alexander is trying to escape the mount.
Alexander throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Alexander throwing hammer fists to the chest of Palluch. What's that going to do exactly?
Palluch looking to control but Alexander is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alexander is working to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Alexander is trying to stand up.
Palluch working Alexander over with strikes here.
Alexander swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Alexander tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alexander swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

Palluch has control of Alexander's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Alexander regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Palluch trying to control but Alexander is having none of it.

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.
You get the feeling that Alexander really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Palluch blocks Alexander's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Palluch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Alexander throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palluch blocks Alexander's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Alexander tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Palluch has hold of Alexander's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Alexander manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alexander keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander throwing hammer fists to the chest of Palluch. What's that going to do exactly?
Alexander is squirming around, avoiding Palluch's attempts to control the action.
Alexander is trying to stand up.
Palluch trying to control but Alexander is having none of it.
Palluch lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Alexander manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Alexander wants to get back to his feet.
Alexander misses with some strikes from the bottom.

That's four 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.

Palluch decides to stand and escape the position.
Alexander misses with a double jab.
Palluch throws a combination that misses
and Alexander counters with a one-two to the body.
Alexander lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Palluch backs up against the cage.
Alexander swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Palluch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alexander's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Alexander duly obliges.
Alexander misses with a two punch combination.
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 Ronald Alexander will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

A head kick misses from Alexander.
Palluch tries to clinch
and Alexander counters with a one-two to the body.
Alexander doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Palluch counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alexander won't be happy with that.
Alexander tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Palluch wants to control but Alexander is keeping him busy.
Alexander seems a little lost for a moment, as Palluch dominates the positioning.
Palluch cracks Alexander with a big elbow.

Alexander explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Palluch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alexander pinned against the cage. Alexander gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alexander throws a series of strikes that have Palluch backpedaling.
Palluch dodges the punch combination from Alexander.
Alexander wants to clinch but Palluch slips to the side

and Palluch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Palluch holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Alexander breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Palluch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Alexander counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alexander looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Palluch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alexander.

Alexander's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palluch shoots for a double leg takedown but Alexander sprawls well. He's pushed Palluch's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alexander tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alexander lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alexander moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Alexander looks to land a combination but Palluch avoids it well.
Palluch tries to clinch
and Alexander counters with a left and a right that stings Palluch.
Alexander throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Alexander as Palluch shoots in.
Ronald Alexander has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Palluch.
Alexander swinging wilding here.
Alexander digs a good hook to Palluch's body.
Alexander gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Palluch counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alexander won't be happy with that.
The referee asks Palluch politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Palluch prefers to stall for the moment though.
Alexander wants to get back to his feet but Palluch drags him back down.
Alexander manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palluch avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Alexander.
Palluch is trying to maintain the position but Alexander is very close to passing his half guard.
Palluch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alexander.
Palluch is looking to control Alexander's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Palluch avoid being mounted?
Alexander knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palluch on the ground.
Alexander working over Palluch with some ground and pound. Palluch looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Alexander lands with a punch from half guard.
Palluch trying to hold on to Alexander's head to control him but Alexander postures up.
Palluch is looking for a sweep. Alexander is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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 fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Both fighters circling a little - Alexander finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alexander lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald Alexander dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Alexander will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Alexander shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alexander was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alexander unloading with bombs!
Alexander lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Palluch is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Palluch can't escape the position.
Alexander fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Alexander has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Palluch's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alexander landing punches.
Alexander putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Palluch wants to control but Alexander is having none of it.
Alexander prevents Palluch from getting the reversal.
Palluch is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alexander raining down shots from the mount!
Palluch is trying desperately to improve position.
Alexander lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Alexander putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Alexander in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Palluch is in all sorts of trouble here.
Palluch tries to hold on but Alexander pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Palluch working to try and regain half guard.
Alexander unloading with bombs!
Palluch wants to control but Alexander is having none of it.
Alexander raining down shots from the mount!
Palluch tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alexander landing strikes, looking to finish!
Alexander dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palluch sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Palluch is looking for a sweep. Alexander is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alexander not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alexander lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alexander missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alexander is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Palluch makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Palluch.
Palluch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ronald Alexander overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Palluch is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alexander is aware though and is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Palluch working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alexander.
Palluch is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Alexander scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Some wild striking there from Alexander.
Max Palluch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Palluch wants to clinch.
Max Palluch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Palluch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Alexander showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alexander, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Alexander!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Withrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Withrow will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Kowalski
vs
Withrow

190 cm
23
187 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

185 cm
18
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Piotr Kowalski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Withrow!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kowalski keeps the fight on the outside.
Withrow shoots for a takedown but Kowalski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Kowalski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Withrow's half guard.

Kowalski is working for a kimura but Withrow is defending it quite comfortably.
Withrow wants to get back to full guard.
Withrow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kowalski stopping the sweep attempt from Withrow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Withrow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kowalski slips nicely into half guard.
Withrow tries to roll over but Kowalski keeps him under control.
Kowalski stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Withrow gets back to full guard.
Kowalski sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Withrow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kowalski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kowalski stands and throws Withrow's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kowalski works to advance to full mount. Withrow defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Kowalski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Withrow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Kowalski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Kowalski has isolated one of Withrow's arms. Withrow looking to fight him off but Kowalski twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Piotr Kowalski!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Mecca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and piet snot (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.

Mecca
vs
snot

188 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Mecca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, piet snot!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
snot explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mecca looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!

snot instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by snot.
snot landing knees to the head.

It looks like Chris Mecca has been cut.
snot working Mecca over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
snot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
snot lands a nice elbow.
snot lands a nice shot to the body.

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

snot rushes Mecca and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

snot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
snot lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mecca will feel that in the morning.
snot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chris Mecca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
snot fails to land with a series of punches.
snot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mecca drops his hands momentarily and snot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mecca walks forward, straight into a front kick from snot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from snot does it's job there.
The fighters circle momentarily. snot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
snot throws out a powerful jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
snot pushes Mecca away with a front kick.
snot throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
snot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

snot rushes Mecca and presses him up against the cage.
Mecca takes a knee right on the jaw!
snot scores with a knee to the head.
snot dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mecca takes an elbow to the temple.
Mecca takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from snot.

snot breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
snot is looking to slow Mecca down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
snot lands a nice looking body kick.
snot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mecca. That did some damage!
snot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mecca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
snot scores with a jab.
snot lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mecca will feel that in the morning.
A chopping leg kick lands by snot.
snot throws a front kick that sends Mecca stumbling back into the cage.
snot scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by snot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
snot lands a nice looking body kick.
snot connects with a solid leg kick.
snot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mecca's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by snot as he connects with a hook.

snot moves into the clinch.
snot utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
snot unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mecca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The is referee keeping an eye on snot - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
snot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mecca backwards.

snot breaks from the clinch.
snot scores with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from snot. Mecca shrugs it off though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid body kick from snot.
snot throws a head kick that half lands.
snot with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for snot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
snot lands a nice knee to the body.
Mecca tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice right hand lands inside from snot.
snot stalling the fight.
snot lands a knee to the head.
snot pushes Mecca back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

snot manages to break the clinch.
snot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mecca moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for snot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for snot.

snot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
snot working Mecca over with knees to the body.
The referee calls for snot to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

piet snot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Mecca's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

snot pushes Mecca away with a front kick.
Chris Mecca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
snot scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
snot lands a lovely overhand right.
Mecca walks into a stiff left hand from snot.
piet snot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
snot uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mecca has time to react.

Mecca is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for snot.
snot connects with a solid leg kick.
Mecca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before snot can pounce on him.
The fighters circle, before snot throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Mecca's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! snot lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). piet snot!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Walter Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Wazesky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lebowski
vs
Wazesky

185 cm
24
190 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

190 cm
21
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Nutrition 101
Nutrition 101

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walter Lebowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Wazesky!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lebowski drives through and clinches with Wazesky against the cage.
Wazesky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wazesky's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wazesky tries to pull guard but Lebowski won't allow it.
Lebowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lebowski tries to land a knee to the head but Wazesky blocks with his arms.
Lebowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lebowski scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Brandon Wazesky has been cut.
Wazesky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lebowski has him pressed against the cage.
Wazesky goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lebowski prevents it.
Walter Lebowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Wazesky.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wazesky jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lebowski walks away with a smile on his face. Wazesky gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wazesky shoots for a double leg takedown but Lebowski sprawls well. He's pushed Wazesky's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lebowski circles away from the clinch attempt

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wazesky pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wazesky tries to clinch but Lebowski moves away

and Lebowski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wazesky's guard.
Lebowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Wazesky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lebowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Wazesky has his feet on Lebowski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wazesky tries to clinch but Lebowski moves away

and Lebowski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lebowski wants to pass the guard but Wazesky is keeping the position.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lebowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Wazesky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lebowski trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wazesky manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Wazesky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lebowski is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wazesky manages to get himself to full guard.
Wazesky wants to sweep here but Lebowski controlling him for the moment.
Wazesky is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Lebowski 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.
Wazesky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lebowski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Wazesky working for a triangle but Lebowski defends it easily.
Lebowski postures up and lands a big shot to Wazesky's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wazesky keeping moving, preventing Lebowski from controlling successfully.
Lebowski throwing strikes but missing.
Lebowski looking to pass the guard.
Lebowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Lebowski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lebowski advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter Lebowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Wazesky's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wazesky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Lebowski moves into the clinch.

Lebowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wazesky takes one on the button.

Lebowski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lebowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Lebowski is working for a kimura but Wazesky is defending it quite comfortably.
Wazesky is trying to maintain the position but Lebowski is very close to passing his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wazesky!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Wazesky is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Lebowski locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Wazesky is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Walter Lebowski!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Ochsenknecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirrty Bird (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ochsenknecht
vs
Bird

189 cm
24
212 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

180 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Ochsenknecht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dirrty Bird!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ochsenknecht knocks Bird to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

It looks like Dirrty Bird has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird struggling a bit here.
Bird gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Ochsenknecht avoids the attempt from Bird to control.
Ochsenknecht controlling his opponent.
Bird can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht avoids the attempt from Bird to control.
Ochsenknecht sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bird is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ochsenknecht with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Ochsenknecht controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bird tries to control Ochsenknecht's body but Ochsenknecht pushes him off. Bird squirms to his side and now Ochsenknecht has his back!
Bird is trying to stand back up.
Bird is in bad spot here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bird wants to control his opponent's hands but Ochsenknecht gets his hands free.
Ochsenknecht controls the action.
Bird is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bird trying to control the hands but Ochsenknecht breaks the grip.
Bird tries to break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

Bird manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up but Bird circles away and keeps his distance.
Bird throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ochsenknecht is looking to clinch but Bird is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Ochsenknecht dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dirrty Bird's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Bird circles away.
Bird throws a big shot that misses.
Ochsenknecht pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ochsenknecht displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bird throws out the jab.
Ochsenknecht tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ochsenknecht misses with a head kick.
Bird loads up on a big right hand but Ochsenknecht slips the punch.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Bird circles away.
Ochsenknecht drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ochsenknecht tries to close the distance and clinch but Bird swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Ochsenknecht has managed to clinch.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Bird blocks with his arms.
Ochsenknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ochsenknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ochsenknecht landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ochsenknecht.
Bird wants to get back to striking at distance but Ochsenknecht won't allow it.
Ochsenknecht connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bird's face.
Bird goes for a takedown attempt but Ochsenknecht pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ochsenknecht fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bird throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dirrty Bird is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bird throws a hook but Ochsenknecht avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bird's head.

Ochsenknecht clinches up with Bird and pushes him back against the cage.
Ochsenknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bird blocks it with crossed arms.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Bird's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harry Ochsenknecht is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Ochsenknecht drives through and clinches with Bird against the cage.
Ochsenknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bird is trying to break the clinch but Ochsenknecht has him pressed against the cage.
Ochsenknecht landing knees to the head.
Ochsenknecht has Bird pressed against the cage, preventing Bird from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ochsenknecht lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ochsenknecht landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ochsenknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bird blocks it with crossed arms.
Bird wants to break free but Ochsenknecht has control.
Ochsenknecht with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bird tries to circle away but Ochsenknecht has him pinned against the cage.
Ochsenknecht crunches a lovely knee into Bird's ribcage.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Bird blocks with his arms.
Bird is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ochsenknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bird looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bird is trying to force a seperation but Ochsenknecht has the dominant position.
Ochsenknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bird wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bird takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bird wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Bird decides to pull guard.
Ochsenknecht slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ochsenknecht passes Bird's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bird is trying to control but Ochsenknecht passes into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bird is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht just content to control the position.
Bird tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bird tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Ochsenknecht presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ochsenknecht controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bird is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Ochsenknecht turns him over and now has his back.
Bird is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Ochsenknecht dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dirrty Bird's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Ochsenknecht clinches.
Bird takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ochsenknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bird takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bird changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ochsenknecht fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bird misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ochsenknecht checks a low kick from Bird.
Ochsenknecht lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Bird crumples to the floor! Ochsenknecht milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harry Ochsenknecht!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Naidoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Andreassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier Naidoo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Naidoo
vs
Andreassen

189 cm
24
192 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

183 cm
22
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xavier Naidoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Petter Andreassen!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Naidoo takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Andreassen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Andreassen wants to break free but Naidoo has control.
Naidoo has Andreassen pressed against the cage.
Andreassen is trying to force a seperation but Naidoo has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Andreassen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Andreassen wants to get back to striking at distance but Naidoo won't allow it.

Naidoo has clasped his hands together around Andreassen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Naidoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andreassen keeps working.
Naidoo scoring with punches and elbows.

Andreassen throws Naidoo to one side and escapes!

Naidoo has closed the distance and engaged Andreassen in a clinch.
Naidoo stalling.
Naidoo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Andreassen is keeping busy.
Naidoo seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Andreassen is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Andreassen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Andreassen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Naidoo letting Andreassen take a breather here.
Naidoo trying to control the position but instead, Andreassen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Naidoo into the cage.
Andreassen wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee calls for Naidoo to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Xavier Naidoo.

Andreassen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andreassen.
Naidoo has Andreassen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Andreassen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andreassen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Andreassen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Andreassen tries to break free but Naidoo pushes him back against the cage.
Naidoo keeps control of Andreassen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Andreassen wants to get back to striking at distance but Naidoo won't allow it.

Naidoo gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Naidoo working Andreassen over with strikes.
Naidoo wants to pass the guard but Andreassen is defending well.
Naidoo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Naidoo is pressing down on Andreassen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Andreassen is holding on for now.
Naidoo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Andreassen is trying to stand back up but Naidoo is controlling him
Naidoo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naidoo is keen to just control but Andreassen is a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Naidoo clinches up with Andreassen and pushes him back against the cage.
Andreassen letting Naidoo take a breather here.

Andreassen breaks the clinch.

Naidoo rushes Andreassen and presses him up against the cage.
Naidoo has Andreassen pressed against the cage, preventing Andreassen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Naidoo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Andreassen's efforts to push away.

Naidoo has hold of one of Andreassen's legs. Andreassen is fighting the takedown attempt but Naidoo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Naidoo is looking to work some ground and pound but Andreassen has wrist control.
Naidoo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Naidoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andreassen is keeping the position for now.
Naidoo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Naidoo 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 is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andreassen wants to stand and escape but Naidoo is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Naidoo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Andreassen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Naidoo with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Naidoo trying to control but Andreassen is working from the bottom.
Naidoo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Andreassen keeping moving, preventing Naidoo from controlling successfully.
Andreassen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Naidoo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Naidoo prevents Andreassen from getting back to his feet.
Naidoo is working Andreassen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Naidoo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Andreassen's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Naidoo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Naidoo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Andreassen wants to stand and escape but Naidoo is having none of it.
Andreassen looks gassed!
Naidoo cracks Andreassen with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Naidoo connects with a couple of short punches.
Andreassen wants to get back to his feet but Naidoo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Andreassen keeping moving, preventing Naidoo from controlling successfully.
Naidoo postures up and lands a big shot to Andreassen's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andreassen keeping moving, preventing Naidoo from controlling successfully.
Naidoo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Andreassen wants to stand up but Naidoo is controlling him.
Naidoo connects with a couple of short punches.
Naidoo connects with a couple of short punches.
Naidoo pushing down on Andreassen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Naidoo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Naidoo lands with a punch from half guard.
Andreassen tries to kick Naidoo off but Naidoo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Andreassen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Naidoo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andreassen avoids it really well and circles away.

Naidoo rushes Andreassen and presses him up against the cage.

Andreassen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier Naidoo dominated that round.
That's time! Naidoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Andreassen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Naidoo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Naidoo clinches up against the cage.
Naidoo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Naidoo just leaning against Andreassen, taking a breather.
Andreassen tries to break the clinch but Naidoo is controlling the position.

Andreassen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Naidoo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Andreassen to the mat. Andreassen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Naidoo pushing down on Andreassen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Naidoo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andreassen is trying to stand up here but Naidoo is controlling him well.

Naidoo wants to work for an arm triangle but Andreassen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Naidoo working the head and body with strikes.
Naidoo stops Andreassen from getting back to his feet.
Naidoo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Andreassen is breathing heavily.
Naidoo winds up and cracks Andreassen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andreassen tries to kick Naidoo off but Naidoo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Naidoo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naidoo works his way into side control.
Naidoo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Andreassen some visible discomfort.
Naidoo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Andreassen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Naidoo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Naidoo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Andreassen hang on?
Andreassen trying desperately to get to his feet.
Naidoo unloading with bombs!
Naidoo cracks Andreassen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Naidoo breaks from Andreassen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Naidoo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Naidoo looking to finish Andreassen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Andreassen!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreassen is trying to stand.
Xavier Naidoo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Naidoo unloading with bombs!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Naidoo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Andreassen is looking to escape.
Naidoo content just to control the position here.
Naidoo with shots to the head and body - Andreassen looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naidoo breaks from Andreassen's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Naidoo working for a submission but Andreassen is keeping him at bay.
Naidoo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Andreassen looks a forlorn figure.
Naidoo working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andreassen is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Naidoo cracks Andreassen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Naidoo.
Naidoo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Andreassen is rocked!
Naidoo with good strikes from the mount here!
Andreassen is still in real trouble! Can Naidoo finish him?
Andreassen is in a horrible position here. Naidoo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Naidoo loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Andreassen scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Naidoo land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Naidoo stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Naidoo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mujo Ibrahimovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Martyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martyn is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Live For The Moment. Thomas Martyn acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Ibrahimovic
vs
Martyn

180 cm
21
213 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

191 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mujo Ibrahimovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Martyn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ibrahimovic closes the distance and pushes Martyn back into the cage.
Ibrahimovic lands a nice knee to the body.

Martyn pulls guard.

Martyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ibrahimovic works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Ibrahimovic stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Martyn to get to his feet.
Ibrahimovic misses the shot to the body.

Ibrahimovic has closed the distance and engaged Martyn in a clinch.
Martyn tries to work over Ibrahimovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Martyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Ibrahimovic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ibrahimovic lands a left hand.

Martyn breaks from the clinch.

Ibrahimovic closes the distance and clinches.
A short left from Ibrahimovic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibrahimovic tries to break free but Martyn pushes him back against the cage.
Martyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ibrahimovic.
A body shot lands from Ibrahimovic.
Ibrahimovic tries to score a body lock takedown but Martyn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Ibrahimovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martyn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ibrahimovic circles away.
Ibrahimovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martyn.
Mujo Ibrahimovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Martyn.
Martyn looks gassed!

Ibrahimovic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Martyn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Martyn tries to hold on but Ibrahimovic postures up.

Ibrahimovic is going olschool here, as he tries to force Martyn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Martyn shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martyn is squirming around, avoiding Ibrahimovic's attempts to control the action.
Martyn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Martyn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ibrahimovic dives on top into guard.

Martyn working for a triangle but Ibrahimovic defends it easily.
Martyn wants to hit a switch here but Ibrahimovic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Martyn there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martyn is looking to improve his position but Ibrahimovic isn't that keen on the idea.
Ibrahimovic controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibrahimovic tries to control but Martyn wriggling away.

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.
Martyn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ibrahimovic controlling from mount.
Martyn working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ibrahimovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martyn.
Martyn doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Ibrahimovic counters with a shoot takedown. Martyn fights it but they end up in guard.
Ibrahimovic pushing down on Martyn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ibrahimovic trying to control the action but Martyn is working from the bottom.
Martyn trying to control here.
Martyn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ibrahimovic preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martyn manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ibrahimovic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martyn scoring with strikes but Ibrahimovic is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ibrahimovic defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Martyn.
Martyn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ibrahimovic is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martyn cracks Ibrahimovic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Martyn unloading with bombs!
Ibrahimovic is working to get back to half guard.
Martyn breaks from Ibrahimovic's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Martyn prevents Ibrahimovic from getting the reversal.
Martyn lands a nice shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Martyn moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ibrahimovic has worked his arm free - good work by Ibrahimovic!
Martyn lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

Martyn tries for a kimura but Ibrahimovic is defending well.

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

Martyn is trying to get an arm triangle but Ibrahimovic is defending well.

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.
Ibrahimovic manages to work his way to half guard, despite Martyn's best efforts.
Ibrahimovic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ibrahimovic tries to kick Martyn off but Martyn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Martyn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Martyn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ibrahimovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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 Mujo Ibrahimovic will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Ibrahimovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ibrahimovic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martyn tries to avoid it but Ibrahimovic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martyn to the ground. Martyn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martyn misses with a takedown

and Ibrahimovic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Martyn won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Martyn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Martyn is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ibrahimovic's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Martyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Martyn trying to strike off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ibrahimovic tries to stand but Martyn is controlling from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martyn striking off his back but it's not causing Ibrahimovic any problems.
Martyn tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Martyn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ibrahimovic passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Martyn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

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.

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

Ibrahimovic clinches up against the cage.
Martyn wants a takedown.
Martyn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ibrahimovic smiles and moves away.
Mujo Ibrahimovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Martyn.
Martyn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ibrahimovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Martyn falls off balance throwing a combination

and Ibrahimovic moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Martyn to work.
Ibrahimovic creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martyn's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ibrahimovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Martyn throws a head kick that misses.
Ibrahimovic misses with a low kick.
Martyn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ibrahimovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martyn tries to clinch up

and Ibrahimovic counters with a single leg into guard. Martyn didn't expect that.

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

Ibrahimovic stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ibrahimovic.
Ibrahimovic scores with a three punch combo!
Martyn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ibrahimovic but Ibrahimovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ibrahimovic works the jab nicely.
Ibrahimovic avoids the head kick by Martyn.
Ibrahimovic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Ibrahimovic shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martyn trying to control from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mujo Ibrahimovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ibrahimovic 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mujo Ibrahimovic!