Contention 5 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jora Buhovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Crixus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crixus has chosen Face The Pain as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Jora Buhovsky has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jora Buhovsky seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Buhovsky
vs
Crixus

180 cm
21
188 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

184 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jora Buhovsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Crixus!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buhovsky throws a body kick that misses.
Crixus looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Buhovsky throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Crixus was covering up waiting for the punch and Buhovsky finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Buhovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Buhovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crixus's head.
Buhovsky advances to half guard.
Buhovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Buhovsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Buhovsky takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Crixus wants to get back to his feet.
Crixus taking some punishment here, with Buhovsky in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buhovsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Crixus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Buhovsky in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Crixus tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Buhovsky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jora Buhovsky!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jung Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hey Zues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, kielbasa. Kim Jung Johnson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jung Johnson
vs
Zues

218 cm
24
266 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

194 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Hit Squad Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kim Jung Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hey Zues!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zues did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Zues gets back to full guard.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zues is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zues looking for a sweep. Not yet Zues, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zues manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Zues's attempts to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson tries to hold on but Zues pushes him away.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Zues sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Zues trying to control but Johnson is having none of it.
Zues should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Hey Zues hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
That kick from Zues tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Zues lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zues.
Zues jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well.
Johnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zues.
Zues jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zues is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Zues lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Zues drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Zues utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Zues holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Zues lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Zues.
Zues landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zues creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
Zues unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zues throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zues tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Zues lands a nice knee to the body.
Zues connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Zues lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Zues connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Zues throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zues with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zues effectively controlling the action here.
Zues looking to slow down the pace here.
Zues with a knee to the head.
Zues unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johnson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Zues with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zues connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Zues lands a knee to the head.
Zues lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zues lands a knee to the head.

Johnson is rocked!
Zues lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zues jerks Johnson's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Johnson drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Zues goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Zues because Johnson was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Hey Zues!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacoby Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osiris Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Jamison
vs
Loveladdy

200 cm
25
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacoby Jamison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Osiris Loveladdy!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamison throws a wild body kick that Loveladdy sees coming a mile off.
The fighters circling - Loveladdy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jamison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Loveladdy circles away quickly and effectively.
Loveladdy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Osiris Loveladdy has been cut.
Jamison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loveladdy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jamison throws a wild body kick that Loveladdy sees coming a mile off.
Jamison swings for the body but Loveladdy moves out of range.
Loveladdy catches Jamison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Jacoby Jamison has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jamison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jamison tries to bum rush Loveladdy with a series of wild strikes but Loveladdy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loveladdy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jamison was well out of range. Poor timing from Loveladdy.
Jamison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Loveladdy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Loveladdy lands with a shot to the body.
Jamison is breathing heavily.
Loveladdy misses with a low kick.
Jamison throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy misses the jab.

Loveladdy sends Jamison crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Loveladdy is motioning to the referee to let Jamison up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Jacoby Jamison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy lands with a nice body punch.

Loveladdy cracks Jamison with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jamison looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Loveladdy finish him?

Jamison is rocked!
Loveladdy lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Jamison head around and knocks him out cold! Loveladdy hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Osiris Loveladdy!
Our winner, Osiris Loveladdy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Pigskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chambers
vs
Pigskin

191 cm
23
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Pigskin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pigskin closes the distance and clinches.
Pigskin prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Pigskin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Pigskin - that landed with a thud.
Pigskin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chambers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pigskin has him pressed against the cage.
Pigskin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chambers tries to circle away but Pigskin has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Pigskin.
Pigskin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chambers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pigskin is working Chambers over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pigskin.
Pigskin is working Chambers over against the cage.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Pigskin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pigskin.
Pigskin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pigskin scores with a shot to the side of Chambers's head.

Chambers is rocked!
Pigskin prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Pigskin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Chambers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pigskin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Pigskin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Chambers to his knees! Pigskin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Pigskin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patellar Luxation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Patellar Luxation has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Luxation
vs
Bob Baker

198 cm
19
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
269 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patellar Luxation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bob Baker!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luxation thumps Baker with a low kick.
Baker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Luxation.
Luxation scores with a leg kick.
Luxation lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Luxation buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick from Luxation lands but Baker takes it in his stride.
Luxation scores with a punch to the head.
Baker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Luxation.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Luxation displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Baker.
Luxation explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Baker looks winded!
Baker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Luxation smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Luxation. That's going to slow Baker down.
Baker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Patellar Luxation is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luxation lands with a kick to the temple. Baker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Billy Bob Baker has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Luxation.
Luxation chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luxation dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baker. That did some damage!
Luxation lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Luxation throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Baker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Patellar Luxation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Luxation scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Luxation connects with a leg kick. Baker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Luxation cracks the inside of Baker's front leg.
Luxation throws a nice head kick!
Luxation connects with a leg kick. Baker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luxation moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Luxation lands a head kick. Baker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Luxation looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick from Luxation lands but Baker takes it in his stride.
Baker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Luxation throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luxation throws a nice outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Luxation.
Luxation connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Luxation cracks the inside of Baker's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luxation throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick from Luxation lands but Baker takes it in his stride.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Luxation! Baker is out on his feet! Luxation rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Baker is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Baker is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patellar Luxation!
Patellar Luxation thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jigga Higga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson comes to the cage accompanied by Marvelous Me . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Robertson
vs
Higga

194 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Likes musicals

Cavalheiro Luta Vestuario
Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barry Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jigga Higga!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson throws the left hand but Higga avoids the punch easily.

Higga closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Robertson to the mat! Robertson manages to get full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

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

Robertson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Higga advances to half guard.
Higga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robertson's head.
Robertson won't allow Higga to pass to mount.
Higga working Robertson over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robertson trying to get back to full guard but Higga takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Robertson is bucking up trying to escape but Higga cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Higga breaks from Robertson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Robertson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Higga is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Higga scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Higga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Robertson tries to roll over but Higga keeps him under control.
Robertson trying to hold on to Higga's head to control him but Higga postures up.

Robertson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Robertson actively working from the bottom here.
Higga is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Higga scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Higga trying to mount his opponent but Robertson defends it.
Higga is trying to control the action in half guard but Robertson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Robertson trying to control but Higga postures up.
Robertson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higga wants to free his trapped foot but Robertson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Higga wants to take a breather but Robertson is having none of it.
Higga tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robertson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Robertson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Higga scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higga lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Higga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robertson is keeping the position for now.
Higga wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Higga content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Robertson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Higga uses it to pass to side control.
Robertson tries to bench press Higga off him but Higga keeps the position.
Higga cracks Robertson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Higga happy to just control the position for now.
Robertson tries to improve position but can't.
Robertson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Higga's best efforts.
Higga lands with a punch from half guard.

Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higga slips a nice elbow through Robertson's hands, connecting with Robertson's forehead.
Higga is looking to advance position but Robertson won't allow it.
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!
Higga lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Higga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Robertson looking for submissions off his back.
Nice strikes from Higga there.
Robertson is looking for a sweep. Higga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Robertson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Higga lands strikes from half guard.
Higga drops an elbow to the side of Robertson's head.

Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jigga Higga 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.

Higga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robertson pinned against the cage. Robertson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Higga shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robertson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Higga is in close to Robertson's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Robertson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Higga uses it to pass to side control.
Robertson tries to control but Higga manages to take his back.
Higga is punishing Robertson with some ground and pound.
Higga doesn't have the hooks in and Robertson manages to turn into his guard.

Robertson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Higga looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Higga looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Higga!
Robertson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Higga off and has taken his back!
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!

Robertson tightening his grip on Higga, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Higga's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Higga trying to control the hands but Robertson breaks the grip.
Jigga Higga has got the better of the ground game so far.
Higga rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Higga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Higga.
Robertson looking to sit in guard and control but Higga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Higga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Higga scoring with punches to the head and body.

Robertson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Higga can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Higga throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robertson is keeping the position for now.

Robertson working for a triangle but Higga defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higga landing some decent shots from guard.
Higga cracks Robertson with a solid left hand.

Robertson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Higga frees his head nicely. Oh but Robertson has switched to an armbar! Higga is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Barry Robertson!
Barry Robertson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Aragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Trade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aragon
vs
Trade

180 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Sparta Fightware

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Aragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Trade!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trade is looking to clinch but Aragon is avoiding it.
Trade tries to clinch there but Aragon circles away.
Trade keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trade tries to clinch there but Aragon circles away.
Aragon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trade throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trade motions for Aragon to come forward. Trade throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aragon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trade looks to clinch
and Aragon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Trade thinking.
Aragon misses with a body shot.

Aragon moves into the clinch successfully.
Trade missing with knees to the body.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike.
Aragon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Trade tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aragon lands with a left to the head.
Trade landing knees to the head.
Aragon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Aragon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aragon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Trade pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aragon.
Aragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aragon pushes Trade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aragon has Trade pressed against the cage.
Trade tries to land a knee to the head but Aragon blocks with his arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aragon.
Trade looks winded!
Aragon'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.
Trade is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aragon is defending well for now.
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!
Trade throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aragon blocks it with crossed arms.
Aragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aragon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trade backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aragon taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Aragon for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Aragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aragon stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Diego Aragon.

Aragon clinches up with Trade and pushes him back against the cage.
Aragon slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Aragon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Aragon.
Aragon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Aragon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Trade or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Aragon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aragon works on Trade's body with a couple of short punches.
Aragon is struggling to control the position.
Aragon seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Diego Aragon.
Aragon connects with the punch.
Aragon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Aragon moves into the clinch successfully.
Aragon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aragon lands a nice shot to the body.
Aragon pushes Trade back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aragon stalls.
Trade throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aragon blocks it with crossed arms.
Still in the clinch, Aragon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trades head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aragon.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Aragon.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aragon.
A short right from Aragon.
Aragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trades head.
A right hand to the body from Aragon.
Aragon lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aragon lands a hook that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
A short right from Aragon on the inside.
Aragon is leaning against Trade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aragon pushes Trade back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Aragon 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.

Aragon pushes Trade up against the cage in a clinch.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike.
Aragon cracks Trade with a nice body shot.
Aragon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aragon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Aragon lands an uppercut.
Trade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aragon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Aragon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trade.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Aragon.
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aragon lands a hook that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aragon gets through Trade's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aragon works on Trade's body with a couple of short punches.
Aragon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Aragon works on Trade's body with a couple of short punches.
Trade is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aragon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Aragon lands a body punch.
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Come on Aragon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aragon avoids the elbow strike from Trade, against the cage.
Aragon lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Aragon.
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!
Aragon avoiding damage.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aragon is leaning against Trade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aragon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trade can do to turn this around?
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aragon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aragon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Trade takes a shot to the head.
Aragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Aragon.
A hook to the body from Aragon.
Aragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Aragon.
Still in the clinch, Aragon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aragon leaning against his opponent.
Aragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aragon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Aragon as the two fighters clinch.
Aragon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Diego Aragon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aragon avoiding damage as Trade throws knees to the body.
Aragon presses Trade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aragon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aragon stalling against the cage.
Aragon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Aragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Trades head.
Aragon lands a body shot.
Trade's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Aragon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aragon lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Trade is rocked!
Good body shot from Aragon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trade letting Aragon take a breather here.
Trade is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aragon is keeping busy.
Aragon lands a hook that snaps the head of Trade backwards.
Aragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aragon presses Trade against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aragon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aragon is working Trade over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aragon lands a shot to the body.
Aragon lands a right hand.
Aragon lands an uppercut.
Trade is still on wobbly legs! Can Aragon finish him?
A body shot lands from Aragon.
Aragon lands with a light punch inside.
Aragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aragon lands a body punch.
Aragon lands a shoulder strike.
Aragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trade seems to have recovered his senses.
Aragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aragon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Aragon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aragon digs a right hand underneath Trade's ribcage. Trade let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aragon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Trade up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Aragon dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Aragon throws a shot to the body.
Trade takes one to the chin there.

Aragon cracks Trade with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Aragon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Trade to stand back up!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aragon cracks a nice hook into Trade's ribs.
Aragon cracks Trade with a hook to the temple - Trade is on wobbly legs here! Aragon swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Trade falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Aragon wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Diego Aragon!