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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nazz Smooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Dddddd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smooth's entrance music is Breathe. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.



195 cm
26
205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0
189 cm
21
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin


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Fight Club Clothing est. 09™


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, Nazz Smooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joseph Dddddd!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dddddd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smooth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dddddd somewhat.
Smooth tries to clinch but Dddddd moves out of range.

Smooth is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dddddd's half guard.
Dddddd flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

Smooth decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Smooth tries to clinch but Dddddd moves out of range.
Smooth tries to clinch up

and Dddddd counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Smooth kicks Dddddd off and gets to his feet.
Dddddd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smooth tries to avoid it but Dddddd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smooth to the ground. Smooth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Smooth moves in looking to clinch but Dddddd pushes him off.
Dddddd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smooth swivels and escapes.
Nazz Smooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Dddddd.
Dddddd shoots in but no luck this time.

Dddddd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smooth manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Smooth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Smooth has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dddddd off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dddddd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Smooth gets the takedown into side control.
Dddddd is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smooth tries to stand but Dddddd is controlling his head.
Dddddd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Smooth stands up and beckons Dddddd to his feet.
Smooth stuffs the takedown attempt from Dddddd. Dddddd gets slowly back to his feet.
Dddddd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smooth is fending him off so far but Dddddd persists. Nope, Smooth circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smooth manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dddddd on his heels. He'll look to pass Dddddd's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Dddddd scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Smooth is looking to clinch.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Smooth enables Dddddd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Smooth manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smooth working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dddddd.
Dddddd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smooth swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smooth wants to stand but Dddddd is controlling the position.
Dddddd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dddddd postures up in Smooth's guard and throws a big left but Smooth blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dddddd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dddddd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dddddd stops Smooth from standing up.
Dddddd passes into half guard.

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

Smooth closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dddddd is trying to control Smooth's posture but Smooth avoids it.
Dddddd regains half guard.
Dddddd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dddddd.
Smooth tries to stand but Dddddd is controlling from the bottom.
Dddddd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!

Dddddd is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smooth is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dddddd is on top in guard.
Dddddd advances position into side control!

Dddddd decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smooth to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Dddddd or perhaps it was just good defense by Smooth which made him look bad.
Nazz Smooth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smooth is looking to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Smooth closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dddddd has one of Smooth's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Dddddd is trying to control Smooth's posture but Smooth avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joseph Dddddd will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.


Smooth is looking to clinch but Dddddd is avoiding it.
Smooth tries to clinch up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dddddd.
Smooth is looking to clinch but Dddddd is avoiding it.
Smooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smooth moves in looking to clinch but Dddddd pushes him off.
Smooth wants to clinch but Dddddd slips to the side

and Dddddd counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smooth won't be happy with that.
Joseph Dddddd has got the better of the ground game so far.
Smooth is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Dddddd decides to stand back up. Dddddd steps back and let's Smooth get back to his feet.

Dddddd looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Smooth wants to stand but Dddddd is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Smooth kicks Dddddd off and gets to his feet.
Nazz Smooth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smooth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smooth tries to clinch up but Dddddd circles away and keeps his distance.

Dddddd shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Dddddd stands up out of the half guard.
Smooth wants to clinch.
Dddddd shoots in for a double leg but Smooth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dddddd shoots for a double leg takedown but Smooth sprawls well. He's pushed Dddddd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nazz Smooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Dddddd.
Smooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smooth wants to clinch

and Dddddd counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dddddd tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smooth knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dddddd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Dddddd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Dddddd is looking for a kimura here.

Dddddd is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smooth sees it coming and defends easily.
Smooth tries to kick Dddddd off but Dddddd keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Smooth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dddddd.

Dddddd is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Smooth has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smooth is trying to stand back up but Dddddd is controlling him
Dddddd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Dddddd is working for a kimura but Smooth is defending it quite comfortably.

Dddddd is looking for a kimura but Smooth is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dddddd to get the leverage.
Smooth is trying to stand.

Dddddd is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dddddd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Dddddd decides to stand up.

Smooth closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smooth wants to stand up but Dddddd manages to regain full guard.
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!
Dddddd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smooth is one step ahead there.
Dddddd manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Smooth wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dddddd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dddddd wants to take his opponent's back but Smooth doesn't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dddddd is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Smooth is surviving well by controlling Dddddd's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph Dddddd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!


Smooth is looking to clinch but Dddddd is avoiding it.
Smooth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smooth wants it to stay on the feet.
Dddddd keeps the fight on the outside.
Smooth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dddddd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smooth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smooth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dddddd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smooth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dddddd swats away the attempt to clinch by Smooth.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smooth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smooth wants to clinch.
Smooth tries to clinch up but Dddddd circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smooth tries to clinch but Dddddd moves out of range.
Dddddd circles away from the clinch attempt

and Dddddd counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Smooth!
Smooth trying desperately to get to his feet.
Dddddd thowing shots but they're missing.
Dddddd scores with a couple of good head shots there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smooth's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poor strikes thrown by Dddddd there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Smooth holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dddddd tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

Dddddd stands up from mount. Strange move.
Smooth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dddddd paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Dddddd circles away.
Smooth closes the distance but Dddddd moves to the side

and Dddddd counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dddddd.

Dddddd stands up and waves to Smooth to follow him.
Dddddd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smooth sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Smooth wants to clinch.
Smooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smooth stuffs the takedown attempt from Dddddd. Dddddd gets slowly back to his feet.
Nazz Smooth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Dddddd.
Smooth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dddddd manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smooth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dddddd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dddddd keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dddddd dives in and scores a takedown into Smooth's guard.
Dddddd stops Smooth from standing up.
Smooth utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Dddddd stands and steps away. Smooth gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Dddddd scores a takedown into full mount!
Dddddd lands a big elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dddddd misses with a head shot.
Dddddd throwing strikes here but Smooth is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dddddd working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dddddd raining down hammerfists from mount.
Smooth is trying to stand.

Dddddd looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nazz Smooth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dddddd lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smooth wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

Smooth defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dddddd.
Smooth is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dddddd misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.

Dddddd looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Dddddd dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smooth takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smooth is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Smooth has left one of his arms exposed and Dddddd doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Smooth screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joseph Dddddd!
Joseph Dddddd took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'thank you for a great match, lets see if we can go all the way to the top! '.
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Greg Rapport (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeo Matsukata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



175 cm
19
140 lbs
1 - 3 - 0
179 cm
25
135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Rapport!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Takeo Matsukata!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Josh West.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Matsukata gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Matsukata gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rapport.
Rapport has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matsukata avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rapport looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Rapport. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matsukata looking for a takedown.
Rapport can't get the takedown.
Matsukata is pressed up against the cage. Rapport has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Matsukata down to the mat. Matsukata avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Matsukata tries to clinch but Rapport is having none of it.

Rapport closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Matsukata avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rapport.
Rapport controlling the position from side mount.
Rapport is looking to take a break and control but Matsukata is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matsukata sneaks back into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsukata works his way to full guard. Good work.
Matsukata looking to control.
Matsukata striking off his back but it's not causing Rapport any problems.
Rapport stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Matsukata swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Matsukata bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rapport's guard.
Rapport wants to stand and escape but Matsukata is having none of it.
Matsukata trying to control but Rapport is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Takeo Matsukata.
Rapport checks the leg kick.
Matsukata keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsukata has a takedown stuffed.
Matsukata displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rapport.
Rapport shoots in looking for a takedown. Matsukata tries to sprawl out of it but Rapport keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Matsukata manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rapport closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matsukata circles away.
Rapport shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Matsukata sprawls well. Matsukata wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rapport gets slowly back to his feet.
Rapport is breathing heavily.
Rapport stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rapport wants it to stay on the feet.
Matsukata tries to clinch up but Rapport circles away and keeps his distance.
Matsukata will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matsukata tries to close the distance and clinch but Rapport swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matsukata shoots in looking for a takedown. Rapport tries to sprawl out of it but Matsukata keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rapport manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Rapport looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsukata missing with punches from the bottom.
Rapport performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rapport knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Matsukata on the ground.
Matsukata is refusing to be controlled, as Rapport sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rapport prevents Matsukata from standing back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Matsukata is looking to control Rapport's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Matsukata avoid being mounted?
Matsukata is staying active underneath Rapport, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rapport seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Matsukata slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsukata keeping full guard, as Rapport tries to pass.
Matsukata tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rapport lands a couple of digs.
Matsukata trying to control the position.
Matsukata is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rapport is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Matsukata trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Takeo Matsukata hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Rapport gets caught flat footed, as Matsukata shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsukata wants to stand but Rapport is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Takeo Matsukata will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Matsukata wants to slow Rapport down by chopping away at his legs.
Matsukata fails to land the takedown.
Matsukata shoots in but Rapport avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Rapport shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Matsukata napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ground and pound from Rapport seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rapport wants to control but Matsukata is keeping him busy.
Rapport landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rapport scores with punches from side control.

Matsukata throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Rapport fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rapport shoots in and drives through. Matsukata sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsukata fails with the takedown.
Greg Rapport has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeo Matsukata.
Rapport tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Matsukata swivels and escapes.
No luck for Matsukata with that takedown attempt.
Matsukata shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rapport as he avoids it easily.

Rapport shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Matsukata manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Matsukata controls Rapport momentarily but Rapport frees himself.
Greg Rapport overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rapport looking to pass the guard.
Rapport trying to control but Matsukata is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rapport controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

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

Rapport closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rapport lands in his opponent's guard.

Matsukata looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rapport throwing strikes but missing.
Rapport throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Matsukata looking to control.
Matsukata being controlled here, momentarily.
Rapport trying to control but Matsukata is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rapport working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Matsukata wants to stand and escape but Rapport is having none of it.
Matsukata looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Matsukata fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rapport looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Matsukata dives in and grabs Rapport's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rapport pushes down on Matsukata's head and hops out.
Matsukata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rapport swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Matsukata.
Matsukata fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Matsukata is breathing heavily.

Rapport shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Takeo Matsukata!
Takeo Matsukata spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
45%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mirkai Sakuba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Middleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakuba comes to the cage accompanied by Bullet For My Valentine - All These Things I Hate. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



185 cm
21
138 lbs
4 - 5 - 0
183 cm
22
133 lbs
4 - 2 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mirkai Sakuba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Middleton!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Middleton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sakuba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Middleton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sakuba to the mat! Sakuba manages to get full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Middleton controls from within his opponent's guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mirkai Sakuba!
A determined Mirkai Sakuba didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
36%

 

Undercard bout

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



195 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0
175 cm
22
183 lbs
5 - 4 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin


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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 Hilo, Dan Hammer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Harry Kalizhnikov!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Josh West.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Kalizhnikov is avoiding it.
Kalizhnikov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hammer is out of range and Kalizhnikov settles back down.
Hammer tries to clinch there but Kalizhnikov circles away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hammer lands an uppercut.

Hammer pulls guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kalizhnikov slips nicely into half guard.

Kalizhnikov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hammer defends it well.
Hammer is holding on to half guard well.
Kalizhnikov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hammer reverses the position - he's now on top in Kalizhnikov's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hammer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kalizhnikov, up you get!

Hammer rushes Kalizhnikov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kalizhnikov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A frustrated look appears on Kalizhnikov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer tries for a takedown. No joy.

Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer tries to clinch but Kalizhnikov is having none of it.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kalizhnikov but Kalizhnikov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hammer drives through and clinches with Kalizhnikov against the cage.
Kalizhnikov wants to break free but Hammer has control.

Kalizhnikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer tries to clinch up
and Kalizhnikov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hammer's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hammer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalizhnikov, pushing him back against the cage.
Kalizhnikov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer leaning against his opponent.
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!

Hammer tightens his grip and picks Kalizhnikov up, before dumping him to the ground. Kalizhnikov manages to land in guard.

Hammer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hammer wants to stand but Kalizhnikov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hammer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Kalizhnikov has his foot on Hammer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hammer works his way back into a safe position though.
Kalizhnikov keeping full guard, as Hammer tries to pass.

Kalizhnikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hammer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Kalizhnikov is looking for a triangle but Hammer pushes his legs off easily.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kalizhnikov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hammer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hammer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammer works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Hammer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

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

Kalizhnikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Hammer is looking for a kimura here.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kalizhnikov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Kalizhnikov actively working from the bottom here.
Kalizhnikov looks gassed!

Hammer is working for a submission of some sort.

Hammer is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Hammer stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kalizhnikov to get to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Kalizhnikov counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer looks for a takedown but Kalizhnikov sprawls well.

Hammer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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


Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Kalizhnikov shows good takedown defense.
Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Hammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kalizhnikov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kalizhnikov tries to bench press Hammer off him but Hammer keeps the position.
Dan Hammer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Hammer decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dan Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kalizhnikov wants to land a leg kick but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Kalizhnikov is avoiding it.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kalizhnikov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Kalizhnikov keeps it at a distance.

Kalizhnikov tries to keep at a distance but Hammer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kalizhnikov has had enough of the clinch but Hammer keeps him there for the moment.
Kalizhnikov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalizhnikov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kalizhnikov tries to circle away but Hammer has him pinned against the cage.
Kalizhnikov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Hammer wants the takedown. Kalizhnikov is fighting it off but Hammer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kalizhnikov's guard against the cage.

Hammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kalizhnikov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hammer tries to clinch but Kalizhnikov is having none of it.
Kalizhnikov just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hammer takes the fight into the clinch.
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!
Kalizhnikov can't break the clinch.
Kalizhnikov is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the cage.

Hammer tightens his grip and picks Kalizhnikov up, before dumping him to the ground. Kalizhnikov manages to land in guard.

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

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

Kalizhnikov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammer looking to pass the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kalizhnikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.

Kalizhnikov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hammer defends well.

Hammer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kalizhnikov but Kalizhnikov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A jab from Kalizhnikov misses.
Kalizhnikov throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt - Kalizhnikov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hammer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalizhnikov is looking for a sweep.

Hammer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kalizhnikov to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kalizhnikov.
A head kick by Hammer misses
and Kalizhnikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kalizhnikov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kalizhnikov wants it to stay on the feet.
Harry Kalizhnikov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kalizhnikov as he avoids it easily.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Kalizhnikov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hammer shoots in looking for a takedown. Kalizhnikov tries to sprawl out of it but Hammer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kalizhnikov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kalizhnikov throws a combination. Hammer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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 Dan Hammer will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!


Kalizhnikov works the jab nicely.
Hammer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kalizhnikov.

Hammer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kalizhnikov wants to get back to his feet.

Hammer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kalizhnikov wants to improve his position but Hammer is controlling well.

Hammer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kalizhnikov sees it coming and defends easily.
Hammer trying to pass the guard but Kalizhnikov defending well.

Kalizhnikov looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalizhnikov is looking for a sweep. Hammer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kalizhnikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Hammer is working for a kimura but Kalizhnikov is defending it quite comfortably.

Hammer is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kalizhnikov has managed to free his arm - good work.

Kalizhnikov is defending against the submission attempts here by Hammer.
Hammer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Kalizhnikov looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalizhnikov is looking to improve his position.

Hammer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Hammer decides to stand up.

Hammer forces Kalizhnikov back against the cage and clinches.

Hammer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Hammer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hammer takes Kalizhnikov's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Kalizhnikov is in trouble.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer doesn't have the hooks in and Kalizhnikov manages to turn into his guard.
Kalizhnikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Kalizhnikov stands up and waves to Hammer to follow him.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Hammer instigates a clinch.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kalizhnikov's efforts to push away.
Kalizhnikov prevents the takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kalizhnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kalizhnikov sprawls well. Kalizhnikov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Hammer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer is looking to clinch.
Harry Kalizhnikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kalizhnikov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hammer. Hammer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Kalizhnikov is avoiding it.
Dan Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Hammer with that takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kalizhnikov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hammer.
Dan Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer with a poor takedown
and Kalizhnikov counters with an inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Hammer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hammer, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Hammer!

Dan Hammer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
72%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slug Bert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Riding All Night And Day. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!



165 cm
20
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0
170 cm
23
130 lbs
8 - 2 - 1
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Determined


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slug Bert!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, George Santos!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Bert shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bert landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Santos wants to control but Bert is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bert takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.

Bert is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Santos defends it well.
Bert looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bert works his way into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bert looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bert with shots to the head and body - Santos looks very uncomfortable down there.
Santos tries to reverse the position but Bert maintains control.
Bert controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bert seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Santos for as long as he can get away with.

We're going to have a standup here because Slug Bert wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Santos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bert dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Bert's head and hops out.
Bert tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santos swivels and escapes.
George Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Santos is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bert changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Bert manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slug Bert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bert fails to land the takedown.
Santos tries to clinch up.
Santos tries to clinch up but Bert circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Santos. No joy for Bert on that attempt.

Bert shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Santos's guard.
Bert content to stall in guard here.
Bert chips away with some ground and pound.
Bert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bert postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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!
Bert postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bert controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bert stands up over Santos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bert looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slug Bert dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Santos stuffs the takedown.
Santos is looking to clinch.

Bert looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Santos!
Bert takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bert is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Santos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Santos is bucking up trying to escape but Bert cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Santos is bucking up trying to escape but Bert cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bert controlling his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Santos is desperately trying to improve his position but Bert has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Bert.
Bert scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Santos?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos is looking to improve his position but Bert isn't that keen on the idea.
Bert is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bert connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bert with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Slug Bert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bert has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Santos's face.

Santos is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bert working Santos over with strikes here.
Santos is still in real trouble! Can Bert finish him?
Santos is looking to improve his position but Bert isn't that keen on the idea.
Bert controlling his opponent.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
Bert's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bert lands a big elbow.
Bert controlling the pace for now.
Bert landing punches.
Bert is landing with some decent strikes but Santos is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bert controlling the pace for now.
Bert working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bert landing strikes from the mount and Santos is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bert looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bert looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bert controlling his opponent.
Santos is in a horrible position here. Bert smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bert lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Santos hang on?
Bert cracks Santos with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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



Bert shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bert lands strikes from half guard.
Bert landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bert connects with a nice short shot to Santos's temple.
Bert keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Bert is very close to passing his half guard.
Nice strikes from Bert there.
Ground and pound from Bert.
Bert lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bert lands a nice short elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Bert.
Bert seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bert 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.
Santos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bert keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bert lands with a punch from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bert seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Bert moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Santos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bert lands some shots froms side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Santos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Santos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bert wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Slug Bert just wasn't active enough.
Santos moves in looking to clinch but Bert pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santos wants it to stay on the feet.
Bert tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Bert 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.
Santos trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bert makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Santos has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bert has passed into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bert just content to control the position.
Santos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bert wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
George Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slug Bert is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Santos can do to turn this around?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bert controls the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slug Bert showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bert, 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slug Bert!

Slug Bert bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
79%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koopa Troopa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troopa comes to the cage accompanied by Koopa Troopa. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



180 cm
26
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
185 cm
29
195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful


Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q


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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koopa Troopa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alexander Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troopa throws a big shot that misses.
Troopa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ellis.
Troopa swings widly with a right hand
and Ellis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ellis tries to land a front kick but Troopa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Troopa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ellis throws out the jab.
Troopa throws out a loose jab but Ellis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ellis avoids the body shot from Troopa.

Troopa scores with a takedown into Ellis's guard.
Troopa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Troopa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Troopa wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Ellis has his hands on Troopa's head, controlling the position.
Troopa wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troopa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Troopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Koopa Troopa wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Troopa misses with an uppercut.
Troopa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ellis tries to land a front kick but Troopa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alexander Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Troopa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Troopa lands in his opponent's guard.
Troopa content to stall in guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troopa tries to free his leg and advance position but Ellis is retaining full guard.
Troopa controlling from the top position.
Troopa wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Koopa Troopa.
Ellis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Troopa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big left from Ellis misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis works over Troopa's head and body with a nice combination.

Troopa looking to score a takedown here. Ellis is defending well but Troopa drives through and ends up in Ellis's guard.
Troopa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ellis's head.
Troopa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Troopa trying to control but Ellis is working from the bottom.
Ellis keeping full guard, as Troopa tries to pass.
Troopa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Troopa slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Troopa pushing down on Ellis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Troopa seems to be looking for submissions.
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!
Troopa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ellis keeps working.
Troopa content to control rather than advance.
Ellis wants to improve his position but Troopa is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Troopa is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ellis reverses the position - he's now on top in Troopa's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koopa Troopa 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.


Troopa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Troopa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Troopa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Troopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ellis keeping full guard, as Troopa tries to pass.
Troopa postures up in Ellis's guard and throws a big left but Ellis blocks it.
Troopa throws a big right hand that misses.
Troopa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ellis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Troopa from controlling successfully.
Troopa advances to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troopa is stalling here. Ellis is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Troopa seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ellis has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Troopa tries to bench press Ellis off him but Ellis keeps the position.
Ellis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Troopa keeps working.

Ellis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Troopa, who protects the arm well.

Ellis swings around for an armbar but Troopa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ellis's guard.
Ellis wants to improve his position but instead Troopa has moved into half guard.
Troopa trying to control from Ellis's half guard. Ellis has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troopa wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Troopa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ellis keeping moving, preventing Troopa from controlling successfully.
Troopa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Troopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troopa looking to sit in guard and control but Ellis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Troopa trying to keep a closed guard but Ellis is proving a slippery customer.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Troopa holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Koopa Troopa has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Troopa missing with a left hand there. Ellis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ellis cracks Troopa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Troopa.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Troopa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Troopa.
Troopa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ellis counters with a right hand to the body.
Ellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a leg kick but Troopa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Troopa misses the shot to the body.
Troopa throws a hook but Ellis blocks it.
Troopa misses the jab.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Troopa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Troopa looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Troopa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Troopa.
A shot to the liver by Troopa. Beautiful body shot.
Troopa throws a hook but Ellis avoids it easily.
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!

Troopa drives through with a takedown into guard.
Troopa won't allow Ellis to sweep him here.
Troopa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Troopa tries to free his leg and advance position but Ellis is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koopa Troopa 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!


Troopa misses with a hook. Ellis ducked under it nicely.
Troopa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Troopa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellis slips a jab from Troopa.
Troopa looks to land a right hand but Ellis moved out of range.
Troopa throws an off balance right hand
and Ellis counters with a nice uppercut.
Troopa misses with a looping left.
Ellis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Troopa.
Troopa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ellis.
Ellis throws out a leg kick but Troopa moves out of range and Ellis only half commits.
A punch combination from Ellis misses.
Ellis throws a leg kick but Troopa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Troopa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Troopa looks to score with a jab to the body but Ellis is just out of range.
Ellis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Troopa slips under a jab.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Troopa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Troopa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ellis's waist but Ellis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Troopa off to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Troopa misses the jab.
Troopa throws a hook but Ellis avoids it easily.
Ellis looks to land a right hand but Troopa moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Troopa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Troopa misses with a looping left.
Ellis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Troopa.
Troopa throws a hook but Ellis blocks it.
Ellis jabs Troopa right on the nose. Troopa blinks but takes it well.
Troopa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Troopa throws a right hand that misses
and Ellis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Troopa thinking.
A jab from Troopa misses.

Troopa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Troopa throwing strikes from guard but Ellis blocks nicely.
Troopa slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troopa trying to control the position from guard on top but Ellis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Troopa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Troopa trying to control but Ellis is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Troopa looking to pass the guard.

Koopa Troopa has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Troopa throws a right hand that misses
and Ellis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Troopa misses with a looping right.
A jab from Troopa misses.
Alexander Ellis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Troopa misses with a straight left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Troopa decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ellis tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Troopa has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Troopa is landing with some decent strikes but Ellis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Troopa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Troopa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ellis is looking to escape.
Ellis wants to control but Troopa is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Troopa with shots to the head and body - Ellis looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Troopa lands a big shot there that rocks Ellis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Troopa landing strikes from the mount.
Troopa looking to control but Ellis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Troopa with shots to the head and body - Ellis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Alexander Ellis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Troopa scoring with strikes but Ellis is staying in there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Koopa Troopa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Troopa 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Koopa Troopa!

After winning the bout, Koopa Troopa thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tita Zen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price comes to the cage accompanied by Destroy Everything - Hatebreed. Trevor Price could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tita Zen's chin.



192 cm
22
275 lbs
10 - 1 - 0
195 cm
20
250 lbs
4 - 0 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Trevor Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tita Zen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Price cracks the inside of Zen's front leg.
Zen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Price closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Price tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zen avoids it.
Zen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Price walks away with a smile on his face. Zen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Price throws a sloppy head kick and Zen moves out of range easily.
Price tries to clinch up.
Price tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Zen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zen tries a head kick but it misses.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price moves out of range of the strikes.
Zen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Price doesn't seem bothered though.
Zen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

Price clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Zen.
Price is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Price tries to land knees in the clinch but Zen avoids the damage to the body.
Price is pushing Zen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zen tries to throw a body punch but Price avoids it by throwing Zen back against the cage.
Zen is looking to control Price's arms but Price gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zen has his back to the cage.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zen wants to stall.

Zen jumps guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Zen is trying to hold Price in close to prevent damage but Price has managed to pass into half guard.
Price slows the pace down in half guard.
Price prevents Zen from improving his position.
Zen trying to control here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Zen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Price is thwarting Zen's attempts to control the position.
Price looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Zen won't allow Price to pass to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is controlling the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Trevor Price wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Zen.
Zen tries a head kick but it misses.
Zen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Price rushes Zen and presses him up against the cage.
Zen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Price smiles and moves away.
Price doesn't manage to clinch there - Zen circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tita Zen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.


Price throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Price throws a leg kick but Zen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Price was well out of range. Poor timing from Zen.

Price clinches up against the cage.
Zen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Zen pulls Price into guard.

Zen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Price defends well.
Price looking to pass the guard.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Zen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Price doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Price manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Price content to stall in guard here.

Price avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

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.
Price content to stall in guard here.
Zen trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
Price controlling from the top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Zen is striking from the bottom but Price uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Price seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Price is thwarting Zen's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Trevor Price wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Zen throws a head kick that misses.
Price blocks a head kick by Zen.
Zen misses with a leg kick
and Price counters with a right hand to the body.
Price throws a head kick but Zen moves out of range.

Price has closed the distance and engaged Zen in a clinch.
Price misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zen.
Price is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zen avoids a wild elbow strike from Price.
Zen avoids the elbow strike from Price, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Price.
Zen tries to pull guard but Price won't allow it.
Price slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trevor Price dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!


Zen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Price fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zen manages to avoid it.
Price moves in looking to clinch but Zen pushes him off.
Price tries to clinch up.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Price has Zen up against the cage in a clinch.
Price pushes Zen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Price lands a nice elbow.
Price misses with an elbow strike.
Price stalling in the clinch.

Zen breaks from the clinch.
Zen throws a right hand that Price ducks under and follows up with a left that Price also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Price moves out of range of the body kick from Zen.

Price rushes Zen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Zen pulls guard effortlessly.
Price showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Price has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zen trying to control the position.
Price passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zen is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Price is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Zen is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zen tries to lock up and control but Price gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Price throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Zen because Price loaded up on that one.
Zen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Price content just to control the position here.
Zen tries to hold on but Price pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zen is trying desperately to improve position.
Price unloads with some shots from mount but Zen bucks and avoids them well.
Zen is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Price sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Price showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Price 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Price!

Trevor Price decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
43%

 

 
 
 
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