Infliction Proving Grounds 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Revenier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haze comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Reggie and the Full Effect - Get Well Soon kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jimmy Haze is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Revenier
vs
Haze

200 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
208 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Revenier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Haze!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Revenier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Haze fails to land the takedown.
Haze buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Haze shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Revenier wants to sweep here but Haze controlling him for the moment.

Revenier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Revenier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Revenier working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Haze has passed into half guard!
Revenier missing with punches from the bottom.
Haze is tying to control. Revenier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Haze is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Revenier is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze landing strikes, looking to finish!
Haze wants to control the pace but Revenier is squirming around nicely.
Revenier can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Revenier is breathing heavily.
Haze looking to control but Revenier is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Revenier is looking to improve his position but Haze isn't that keen on the idea.
Haze punishing his opponent with strikes.
Revenier is looking to improve his position but Haze isn't that keen on the idea.
Haze putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Haze can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Revenier is looking to escape.
Revenier can't escape the position.
Haze moves to take his opponent's back.
I really don't envy Revenier right now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revenier manages to reverse the position and now he's in Haze's guard. Nice work there by Revenier.
Revenier will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Revenier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Revenier trying to control but Haze is working from the bottom.
Haze trying to control the position.
Revenier is fighting to break Haze's control of his arms but Haze is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Revenier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Revenier advances position into side control!
Haze sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Haze is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Revenier jumps into side control!
Haze is looking to reverse the position.
Revenier working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze sneaks back into half guard.
Haze is trying to control but can't.

Haze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Haze looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Haze really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Revenier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Haze is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Revenier pulls his head out easily.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Haze fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Revenier is looking to clinch but Haze is avoiding it.

Revenier gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A knee to the head by Revenier.
Revenier connects with a knee to the head.
Revenier landing knees to the head.
Revenier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Haze tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Revenier just stands there and leans against the cage.
Eric Revenier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Haze.
Revenier looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
Revenier tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Revenier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haze blocks it with crossed arms.
Revenier using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Haze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revenier tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Revenier connects with a knee to the head.
Revenier landing knees to the body.
Revenier tries to land a knee to the head but Haze blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Revenier.
Revenier with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Haze drags the fight down to the ground.
Revenier tries to free his leg and advance position but Haze is retaining full guard.
Revenier passes Haze's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Revenier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Haze moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Revenier postures up.
Revenier scoring with some ground and pound.
Haze wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Revenier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Revenier postures up in Haze's guard and throws a big left but Haze blocks it.
Revenier wants to control from the top but Haze keeps moving.
Revenier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Haze dominated that 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.

Haze will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Haze clinches up with Revenier and pushes him back against the cage.
Revenier misses with a knee to the head.

Haze drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Haze holds on and takes a little breather.
Haze looking to hit a scissor sweep but Revenier is one step ahead there.

Haze keeping busy on the bottom but Revenier has passed one foot through into half guard.

Revenier is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Haze has managed to free his arm - good work.
Revenier is thwarting Haze's attempts to control the position.
Haze is breathing heavily.
Haze is pressing down on Revenier's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Revenier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Haze works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

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

Revenier is looking for a triangle here but Haze uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Revenier takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Revenier gets back to half guard.
Revenier moves into full guard.

Revenier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Haze with a flurry of punches that miss.

Revenier looking for a guillotine here but Haze defends easily.
Revenier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Haze's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revenier connects with a couple of short punches.
Revenier passes Haze's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Revenier wants to work for an arm triangle but Haze is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Revenier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Haze controlling the position well.
Haze has hold of Revenier's hands but Revenier slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Revenier is looking for a kimura but Haze is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Revenier to get the leverage.

Revenier is looking for a kimura here.
Haze is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Revenier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Revenier 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.

Revenier 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.
Revenier is thwarting Haze's attempts to control the position.
Haze gets back to full guard.
Haze manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Haze is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Revenier can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Revenier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Haze manages to capitalize on a mistake by Revenier to take his back!

Haze is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Revenier has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Revenier manages to reverse the position and now he's in Haze's guard. Nice work there by Revenier.
Revenier wants to stand but Haze is controlling his posture from full guard.
Haze looking to control.
Revenier wants to pass the guard but Haze is keeping the position.
Haze lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Revenier!
Revenier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Revenier dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Haze shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Haze closes the distance and clinches up with Revenier, looking for a takedown. Haze pushes Revenier against the cage but Revenier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Revenier looks to clinch
and Haze counters with a leg kick.
Haze shoots in but Revenier avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eric Revenier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Haze.
Revenier tries to clinch but Haze moves away
and Haze counters with a thumping low kick.
Haze fails to land the takedown.
Revenier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haze's waist but Haze gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Revenier off to one side.
Haze shoots in for a takedown but Revenier shows good takedown defense.

Revenier moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Haze.
Revenier misses with a knee to the head.
Revenier landing knees to the head.
Haze can't get the takedown.
Revenier tries a knee to the head but Haze blocks it.
Revenier looking to throw knees to the head but Haze is blocking nicely.
Haze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Haze fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Haze drops down looking for an ankle pick but Revenier pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haze shoots in and drives through. Revenier sprawls well.
Haze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haze.

Revenier has Haze up against the cage in a clinch.
Haze stalling in the clinch but Revenier improves position.
Revenier scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Jimmy Haze has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Revenier is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Haze stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Revenier gets through Haze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Haze is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Haze is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Revenier is keeping busy.
Revenier misses with a knee to the head.
Revenier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Revenier misses with a knee to the head.
Revenier throws a knee to the head but misses.
Haze lands a body shot in the clinch.

Haze breaks from the clinch.
Revenier is looking to clinch.

Haze closes the distance and clinches.

Haze pulls guard successfully.
Haze looking for a sweep. Not yet Haze, not yet.
Revenier tries to free his leg and advance position but Haze is retaining full guard.
Haze wants to sweep here but Revenier controlling him for the moment.
Revenier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haze swivels though and keeps the full guard.

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

Revenier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Haze looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Haze looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Haze!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revenier is not content to let Haze control the position.
A lull in the action here.
Revenier is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Haze is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jimmy Haze has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haze controlling his opponent.
Revenier is working to get back to half guard.
Revenier is working hard here to advance position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Haze is landing with some decent strikes but Revenier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Revenier really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Revenier sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Revenier makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Revenier.
Haze trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Revenier tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Revenier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Haze won't allow Revenier to sweep him here.
Haze wants to control from the top but Revenier keeps moving.
Haze pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Revenier is keeping the position for now.
Haze lands a couple of digs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revenier wants to sweep here but Haze controlling him for the moment.
Haze wants to control from the top but Revenier keeps moving.

Revenier looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Haze passes into side control.
Revenier is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Haze is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Haze trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Revenier regains half guard.
Revenier slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Revenier is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Revenier working for a triangle but Haze defends it easily.
Haze wants to control from the top but Revenier keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Revenier showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Revenier 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 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Revenier!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Morison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morison kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Kamikaze. Miller has chosen Kickstart My Heart as his entrance music. Eddie Miller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Morison
vs
Miller

190 cm
22
218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Morison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie Miller!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Morison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Morison.
Morison is looking to clinch.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Morison. Morison gets slowly back to his feet.

Morison gets a clinch.

Morison breaks from the clinch.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt - Morison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Miller.
Morison tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice sprawl there from Morison as Miller shoots in.
Miller doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Morison counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morison.
Morison is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
Miller looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Morison would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morison is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morison is one step ahead there.
Morison is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Morison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morison but Morison pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Morison closes the distance and clinches.
Morison stalls.
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Morison has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller throws a front kick that sends Morison stumbling back into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Morison on that attempt.
Morison wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller tries for a takedown but Morison circles away easily

and Morison counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morison.
Morison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morison fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Morison, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Morison against the cage but Morison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morison misses with a double jab.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Morison, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Morison against the cage but Morison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Morison circles away.
Morison throws a head kick that misses.
Miller throws a push kick but Morison slaps the foot to one side.
Morison shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Miller shoots in and drives through. Morison sprawls well.
Morison will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Morison stuffs the takedown attempt from Miller. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Morison with a lazy takedown attempt

and Miller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morison lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Morison.
Morison throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miller blocks it with crossed arms.
Morison goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Morison.
Morison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morison gets underhooks to prevent Miller's takedown attempt.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but Miller blocks with his arms.
Morison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Morison won't allow it.
Miller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Morison fails to land.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morison pulls his leg out and moves away.

Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller wants a takedown but no success here.
Miller fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Miller drags the fight down to the ground.
Miller wants to sweep here but Morison controlling him for the moment.
Miller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard.
Miller trying to control but Morison is working from the bottom.
Miller stays in close to Morison's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Morison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morison tries to strike from the bottom.
Morison trying to control the position.
Miller prevents Morison from getting back to his feet.

Morison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

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

Morison drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Morison decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Morison which made him look bad.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.

Miller scores with a takedown into Morison's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nice sprawl there from Morison as Miller shoots in.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.

Morison fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morison fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morison moves out of range of the body kick.
Miller fails with the takedown

and Morison counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Miller.
Morison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Morison lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by Morison.
Morison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Morison.
Miller wants to break free but Morison has control.
Morison lands an elbow inside.
Morison tries a knee to the head but Miller blocks it.
Miller tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Morison smiles and moves away.
Morison is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morison swivels and escapes.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

so Miller counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller trying to control but Morison is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morison is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Morison wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Miller trying to control but Morison is working from the bottom.
Miller stops Morison from standing up.
Miller controls from within his opponent's guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller shoots in but Morison avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morison fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morison shoots in but Miller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A head kick by Morison misses

and Miller counters by moving into the clinch.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Morison.
Morison lands a knee to the head.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Miller fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.

Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Morison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller advances position into side control!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Miller creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morison is not content to let Miller control the position.
Morison wants to get back to his feet.
Miller wants to control but Morison is keeping him busy.
Miller takes a little break here. Morison wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Morison tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Morison bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Miller looks for a takedown but Morison sprawls well.
Morison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Morison misses with a jab, cross combination.

Morison clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
Morison scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morison holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Morison misses with a knee to the head.
Morison leaning against his opponent.

Morison turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Morison manages to end up in side control.
Morison tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Miller manages to get back to half guard.
Morison wants to stand up but Miller has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Morison decides to return to a standing position.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morison.
Morison is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Morison stuffs the takedown.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Miller - the referee stops the clock and Morison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Miller. Morison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Morison, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Morison against the cage but Morison circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Morison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller wants to clinch up but Morison keeps it at a distance.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Morison doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Morison dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Morison tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Morison works over Miller's head and body with a nice combination.
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morison circles away.
Miller shoots in and drives through. Morison sprawls well.
Jimmy Morison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Jimmy Morison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Miller.

Morison forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Morison prevents a takedown attempt there.

Morison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morison but Morison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miller slips a straight right by Morison.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Morison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Morison breaks from the clinch.
Morison misses with a head kick.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.
Morison misses with a body kick.
Morison tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Morison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morison tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Morison is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Morison which made him look bad.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Morison moves into the clinch successfully.
Miller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morison tries to land a knee to the head but Miller blocks with his arms.
Morison'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.
Miller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morison has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Morison.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Morison connects with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Morison avoids the damage to the body.
Morison with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morison prevents a takedown attempt there.
Morison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Morison scores with a knee to the head.
Morison stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Morison lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Morison gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morison with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morison lands an elbow inside.
Morison tries a knee to the head but Miller blocks it.
Morison misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Morison.

Morison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Morison which made him look bad.
Morison wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morison as he jumps to the side.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morison is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Morison circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller fails with the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Morison closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Morison scores with a knee to the head.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morison pulls his leg out and moves away.
Morison walks forward, straight into a front kick from Miller.
Morison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morison is looking to clinch.
Morison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Miller. That one must have hurt.
Miller looks for a takedown but Morison sprawls well.
Morison is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.

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

Morison jumps guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Morison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morison wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Morison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morison is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jimmy Morison overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morison is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Miller shoots in and drives through. Morison sprawls well.
Morison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morison stuffs the takedown.
Morison avoids a kick to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Morison as Miller shoots in.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morison lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
Jimmy Morison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morison landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Morison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller looks for a takedown but Morison sprawls well.
Morison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.

Morison closes the distance and clinches.
Morison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morison stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Morison lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Morison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Morison 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 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Morison!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bepo Kroner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jones Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bepo Kroner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kroner
vs
Morris

185 cm
22
176 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bepo Kroner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jones Morris!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris tries to clinch but Kroner moves out of range.
Morris throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kroner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morris. Morris obviously looking to wear him down.
Kroner shoots in but Morris avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morris stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kroner.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bepo Kroner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kroner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morris as he jumps to the side.
Kroner fails to land the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kroner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morris circles away.
Morris cracks Kroner with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Morris.
Kroner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morris to score with a decent uppercut.
Kroner tries for a takedown but Morris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kroner is breathing heavily.

Kroner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Morris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kroner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kroner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Morris looks like he's trying to stand up.

Kroner is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Morris still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Morris has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris trying to control the position but Kroner is working away.
Kroner gets back to half guard.

Morris is trying to work for a kimura but Kroner is defending well.
Kroner gets back to full guard.
Kroner is controlling Morris's posture.
Kroner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kroner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morris's guard.
Kroner stands and throws Morris's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Kroner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kroner landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kroner tries to advance to mount but can't.

Kroner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morris tries to get back to half guard but can't.

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

Kroner tries for a kimura but Morris is defending well.

Kroner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kroner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morris is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morris manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kroner's best efforts.
Morris trying to control from the bottom.
Kroner wants to pass to mount but Morris is defending the position.
Morris is trying to control but can't.
Kroner is looking to advance position but Morris won't allow it.
Kroner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Morris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kroner scores with a couple of nice shots.

It looks like Jones Morris has been cut.

Kroner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kroner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris is looking to control Kroner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morris avoid being mounted?

Kroner seems to be looking for submissions.
Kroner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Kroner working for a submission but Morris is keeping him at bay.

Kroner is working for a guillotine from mount but Morris frees his head quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Kroner is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Morris has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Kroner is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Kroner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bepo Kroner!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Juan Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bane Baphomet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dela Cruz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Bebot by Black Eyed Peas. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Bane Baphomet was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Dela Cruz
vs
Baphomet

170 cm
22
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

181 cm
22
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Infliction Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juan Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bane Baphomet!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Dela Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Baphomet which made him look bad.
Baphomet connects with a stiff jab that staggers Dela Cruz - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bane Baphomet!