SFC 27: Julio vs Jeremy PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Scritsmier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Scritsmier
vs
Colon

180 cm
24
195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

180 cm
27
192 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Can Moonwalk

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sylvester Scritsmier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roberto Colon!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Scritsmier misses its intended target.
Scritsmier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Colon was well out of range. Poor timing from Scritsmier.
Scritsmier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Colon circles away quickly and effectively.
Sylvester Scritsmier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scritsmier.
Scritsmier will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Colon moves out of range of the strikes.
Scritsmier throws a big shot that misses.

Scritsmier looking to score a takedown here. Colon is defending well but Scritsmier drives through and ends up in Colon's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

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

Colon working for a triangle but Scritsmier defends it easily.
Scritsmier is pushing down on Colon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Colon is fighting to maintain full guard but Scritsmier has managed to sneak the leg through.

Scritsmier is working for a kimura here but Colon manages to reverse the position and he's now in Scritsmier's guard.
Scritsmier looking for a sweep. Not yet Scritsmier, not yet.
Scritsmier pulls Colon in close to his closed guard and prevents Colon from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Scritsmier looking for a guillotine here but Colon defends easily.

Colon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Scritsmier is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Colon stopping the sweep attempt from Scritsmier.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colon looking to pass the guard.

Scritsmier is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Colon is aware though and is defending well.
Colon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Scritsmier wants to control but Colon is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scritsmier wants to get back to full guard.

Colon is working for a submission of some sort.

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

Colon is working for a submission of some sort.
Scritsmier is controlling Colon's trapped leg to prevent Colon from advancing to side control.

Scritsmier is defending against the submission attempts here by Colon.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scritsmier regains full guard. Nicely done.

Scritsmier working for a triangle but Colon defends it easily.

Colon drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Scritsmier manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Colon has Scritsmier in his guard.

Colon has his foot on Scritsmier's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scritsmier works his way back into a safe position though.

Scritsmier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Colon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Colon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Colon!
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Colon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Colon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Colon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sylvester Scritsmier will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Scritsmier throws a jab when Colon was well out of range.
Scritsmier lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scritsmier scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scritsmier lands with a shot to the body.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scritsmier throwing shots but Colon is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scritsmier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Scritsmier not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Scritsmier works his foot free and advances to mount.
Scritsmier punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sylvester Scritsmier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Scritsmier unloading with bombs!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Colon taking shots to the head.

Colon is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scritsmier postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Colon is out cold - huge knockout for Scritsmier!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sylvester Scritsmier!
Sylvester Scritsmier took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Go 2 Sleep Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Smierdzielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smierdzielski is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 2 Chainz - Riot. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bean
vs
Smierdzielski

175 cm
28
205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

187 cm
23
216 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

$300

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 New York, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Smierdzielski!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smierdzielski drives through with a takedown into Bean's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smierdzielski trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smierdzielski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bean on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bean tries to get out of the position.
Smierdzielski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Smierdzielski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smierdzielski lands a couple of digs.
Bean is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smierdzielski is controlling him.
Smierdzielski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smierdzielski won't allow Bean to get back to his feet.

Bean pushes Smierdzielski off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice sprawl there from Bean as Smierdzielski shoots in.
Smierdzielski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good standup being displayed there by Bean as he connects with a hook.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smierdzielski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bean just misses with a punch to the body.
Bean misses with a wild body shot.
Smierdzielski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bean back to the cage. Smierdzielski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bean dives in and scores a takedown into Smierdzielski's guard.
Bean is breathing heavily.

Smierdzielski looking for a guillotine here but Bean defends easily.
Bean is looking to stand up but Smierdzielski won't let him.
Bean has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bean postures up.
Smierdzielski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bean!
Smierdzielski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bean trying desperately to get to his feet.
Smierdzielski controlling the pace for now.
Bean is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Smierdzielski raining down hammerfists from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Smierdzielski is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bean can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bean is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Bean takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Smierdzielski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Smierdzielski!
David Smierdzielski thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amran Aliyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Mckethan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Aliyev
vs
Mckethan

175 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
27
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amran Aliyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jayden Mckethan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mckethan misses with a straight left.
Mckethan on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Jayden Mckethan has been cut.

Aliyev instigates a clinch.
Aliyev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mckethan's efforts to push away.
Mckethan is looking to break free of the clinch but Aliyev has double underhooks.
Mckethan is looking to break free of the clinch but Aliyev has double underhooks.
Aliyev tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mckethan avoids it.
Mckethan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aliyev just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mckethan is trying to force a seperation but Aliyev has the dominant position.

Aliyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckethan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aliyev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mckethan throws a series of punches but Aliyev moves out of range.
Aliyev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mckethan.
Mckethan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mckethan tests Aliyev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Aliyev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mckethan.
The fighters circle momentarily. Aliyev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aliyev slips under a jab.
Aliyev connects with a leg kick. Mckethan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckethan scores with a shot to the body.
Mckethan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mckethan misses with a straight left.
Mckethan misses with a two punch combination.
Mckethan throws a right hand that Aliyev ducks under and follows up with a left that Aliyev also avoids with ease.
Mckethan lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Aliyev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aliyev misses the jab.
Aliyev needs to keep his hands up - Mckethan had a free shot at his head there.
Aliyev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mckethan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mckethan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev throws the left hand but Mckethan avoids the punch easily.
Mckethan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mckethan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Donk. Mckethan catches Aliyev right on the button with a cross.
Mckethan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Aliyev moves into the clinch.
Aliyev looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mckethan is trying to break free.
Aliyev struggles to land a body shot inside as Mckethan controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

Aliyev breaks from the clinch.
Mckethan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Mckethan misses.
Mckethan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mckethan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jayden Mckethan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jayden Mckethan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Aliyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mckethan moves away.
Mckethan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aliyev.
Mckethan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aliyev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Aliyev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mckethan works over Aliyev's head and body with a nice combination.
Aliyev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mckethan misses with an uppercut.
Mckethan tries to bum rush Aliyev with a series of wild strikes but Aliyev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aliyev, right into the meat.
Mckethan lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckethan connects with a looping right hand.
Mckethan lands a glancing blow to the side of Aliyev's head.
Aliyev throws a series of punches but Mckethan moves out of range.
A punch combination from Aliyev misses.
Mckethan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aliyev gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Aliyev clinches.
Mckethan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aliyev walks away with a smile on his face. Mckethan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Aliyev throws an overhand right that lands on Mckethan's shoulder, as Mckethan tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev misses with a low kick.
Mckethan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Aliyev closes the distance and clinches.

Aliyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mckethan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

Aliyev takes the fight into the clinch.
Mckethan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aliyev to keep the fight standing.
Aliyev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Aliyev manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev tries to clinch up.
Mckethan misses with a straight right.
Aliyev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mckethan throws a right and a left that Aliyev avoids nicely.
Mckethan misses with an uppercut
and Aliyev counters with a one-two to the body.
Aliyev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mckethan's sensitive parts.
Mckethan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mckethan swinging wildly here.
Mckethan keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckethan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mckethan looks to land a combination. Aliyev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Aliyev slips under a jab.
Aliyev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mckethan finds it's way round the side to connect with Aliyev's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mckethan scores with the left hand. Aliyev knows he should have avoided that one.
Aliyev misses the shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aliyev tries to clinch up.
Mckethan looks to land a combination but Aliyev avoids it well.
Mckethan looks to land a right hand but Aliyev moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jayden Mckethan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jayden Mckethan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Aliyev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mckethan circles away quickly and effectively.
Mckethan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mckethan misses with an uppercut.
Mckethan misses with a wild combination.
Aliyev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mckethan misses with the combination.
Mckethan throws a series of strikes that have Aliyev backpedaling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev slips a jab and a cross from Mckethan.
Aliyev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mckethan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mckethan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aliyev circles away quickly and effectively.
Mckethan throws out a loose jab but Aliyev uses good head movement to avoid it.

Aliyev drives through and clinches with Mckethan against the cage.
Mckethan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aliyev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mckethan is trying to pull guard but Aliyev turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aliyev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Mckethan pulls Aliyev into guard.
Aliyev has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mckethan is proving hard to escape from.
Aliyev trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mckethan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Aliyev has passed into half guard!
Aliyev wants to stand up but Mckethan is controlling the position.

Mckethan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Mckethan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev wants to stand but Mckethan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

Mckethan actively working from the bottom here.
Aliyev tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mckethan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amran Aliyev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aliyev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Amran Aliyev.
I think Mckethan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jayden Mckethan!
In his post fight interview, Jayden Mckethan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcellas Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Bojan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pepper- Stormtrooper. Bojan has chosen Burn it Down as his entrance music. Marcellas Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wallace
vs
Bojan

170 cm
26
154 lbs
5 - 3 - 1

175 cm
26
145 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Damnfield clothing

Sparta Fightware

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Marcellas Wallace!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stan Bojan!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bojan fails with the takedown
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bojan wants to clinch but Wallace slips to the side

and Wallace counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wallace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bojan's head.
Wallace slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bojan struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Wallace is chipping away with strikes.
Wallace misses with the ground and pound.

Wallace is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bojan has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bojan wants to control but Wallace postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bojan tries to bench press Wallace off him but Wallace keeps the position.
Wallace in side control, throwing shots but Bojan defends.
Bojan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Wallace is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bojan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wallace knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bojan on the ground.
Wallace takes a little break here. Bojan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Wallace misses with the ground and pound.
Bojan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wallace postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bojan tries to bench press Wallace off him but Wallace keeps the position.
Bojan parries the strikes from Wallace easily there. Wallace is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bojan to escape.
Bojan is trying to control Wallace's posture but Wallace avoids it.
Bojan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bojan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bojan is trying to get back to half guard.
Bojan parries the strikes from Wallace easily there. Wallace is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bojan to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bojan struggling a bit here.
Wallace wants to control for a moment but Bojan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Bojan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wallace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bojan regains full guard. Nicely done.

Bojan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Bojan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wallace is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bojan.
Wallace grinds an elbow into Bojan's temple.
Bojan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

Bojan is rocked!
Wallace in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Bojan looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Wallace turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcellas Wallace!
Marcellas Wallace is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Marcellas Wallace, 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
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Death Row (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MC Hammerfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Row kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Need Five. Hammerfist has chosen 2 legit 2 quit - MC Hammer as his entrance music. Death Row has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Row
vs
Hammerfist

185 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

179 cm
21
204 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Death Row!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MC Hammerfist!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammerfist throws a good cross that connects.
Row has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hammerfist.
Hammerfist digs a good body shot into Row's ribs.
Row gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfist lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Hammerfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammerfist.

Row is rocked!
Row walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Hammerfist! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). MC Hammerfist!
Our winner, MC Hammerfist, 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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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe LeBron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jax Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBron kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cassidy-I'm A Hustla. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

LeBron
vs
Sullivan

179 cm
28
185 lbs
8 - 2 - 1

185 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Felipe LeBron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jax Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBron tries to clinch but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sullivan tries to clinch up but LeBron circles away and keeps his distance.
Sullivan tests LeBron's chin there with a solid looking shot.
LeBron moves out of range as Sullivan strikes.
LeBron throws out a loose jab but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sullivan scores with a decent looking hook.
LeBron moves out of range of the strikes.
Sullivan circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeBron tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LeBron shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sullivan as he avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan throws an overhand right that lands on LeBron's shoulder, as LeBron tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Sullivan misses.
Sullivan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from LeBron.
LeBron shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sullivan as he avoids it easily.
Sullivan wants to clinch up but LeBron keeps it at a distance.
LeBron dives in and grabs Sullivan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes down on LeBron's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe LeBron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan punishes LeBron's body with a nice straight punch.
Sullivan misses with a combination
and LeBron counters with a good low kick that Sullivan was not able to check.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a low kick but it's checked well by LeBron.
Sullivan tries to move into range but LeBron moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sullivan scores with a nice head shot.
Jax Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LeBron dives in and grabs Sullivan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes down on LeBron's head and hops out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sullivan walks into a straight right hand from LeBron.
LeBron throws an overhand right that lands on Sullivan's shoulder, as Sullivan tries to avoid the shot.
Felipe LeBron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeBron takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sullivan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBron slips a straight right by Sullivan.
LeBron throws a big shot that misses.
A good leg kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with a two punch combination.

LeBron has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sullivan.
LeBron is working for takedown but Sullivan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sullivan lands a hook to the side of the head.
LeBron goes for a takedown attempt but Sullivan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No joy there for LeBron, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBron looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sullivan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
LeBron scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Sullivan clinches up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

LeBron breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Sullivan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Sullivan misses the jab.
Horrible takedown by LeBron or perhaps it was just good defense by Sullivan which made him look bad.
LeBron tries to clinch

and Sullivan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
LeBron can't break the clinch.
Sullivan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sullivan is looking to control LeBron's arms but LeBron gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sullivan has his back to the cage.
LeBron misses with a punch on the inside.

LeBron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LeBron tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBron wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.
Felipe LeBron is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
LeBron fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LeBron lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sullivan drops his hands momentarily and LeBron takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sullivan scores with a hook.
LeBron fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sullivan checks it well.

Sullivan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sullivan.
Sullivan tries to throw a body punch but LeBron avoids it by throwing Sullivan back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sullivan.
Sullivan avoiding damage.
Sullivan throws a head punch that misses.
LeBron can't get the takedown.
LeBron tries to break free but Sullivan pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sullivan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sullivan prevents LeBron from breaking the clinch.
Sullivan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LeBron's elbow.
Sullivan keeps control of LeBron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sullivan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sullivan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by LeBron as Sullivan tries to tie him up.
Sullivan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LeBron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sullivan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe LeBron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan blocks a body shot from LeBron.
LeBron tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sullivan's elbow.
LeBron can't get the takedown.
Sullivan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sullivan misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by LeBron.
LeBron wants to break free but Sullivan has control.
LeBron takes a shot to the head.
Sullivan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Sullivan.
LeBron working aggressively here.
Sullivan lands with a light punch inside.
Sullivan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sullivan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
LeBron can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jax Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

LeBron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan throws a chopping leg kick but LeBron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Sullivan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with LeBron, pushing him back against the cage.
LeBron tries for a takedown but Sullivan manages to get underhooks.
Sullivan taking a breather.
Sullivan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LeBron wants to take the fight to the mat but Sullivan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
LeBron is looking to break free of the clinch but Sullivan has double underhooks.
Sullivan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning LeBron up against the cage.
Sullivan has a couple of punches blocked by LeBron.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBron throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A bit of stalling here from Sullivan.
LeBron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sullivan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sullivan has LeBron pressed against the cage.
LeBron wants to break the clinch but can't.
LeBron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sullivan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sullivan controlling the action here for a moment.

LeBron has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sullivan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
LeBron lands strikes to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

LeBron is looking for a rear naked choke here but Sullivan reverses the position brilliantly into LeBron's guard!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sullivan postures up in LeBron's guard and throws a big left but LeBron blocks it.
LeBron wants to stand up but Sullivan is controlling him.
Sullivan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sullivan trying to control but LeBron is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Felipe LeBron wasn't doing enough on the ground.
LeBron is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Sullivan takes the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan scores with a shot to the side of LeBron's head.
LeBron tries to break the clinch but Sullivan is controlling the position.
LeBron misses with a punch on the inside.
LeBron drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sullivan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe LeBron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sullivan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Felipe LeBron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jax Sullivan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sullivan has a couple of punches blocked by LeBron.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jax Sullivan.
I've got Sullivan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jax Sullivan!
Jax Sullivan looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I won't speak to anyone but Joe Rogan. Get outta my face. Where's Joe Rogan.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bates comes to the cage accompanied by Kansas-Dust In The Wind. Phil Payne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bates
vs
Payne

188 cm
24
221 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

191 cm
19
208 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Sparta Fightware

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Bates!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Payne!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bates uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payne.
Payne misses with a straight left.
Bates moves out of range of the strikes.
Payne swings for the body but Bates moves out of range.
Payne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bates walks into a straight right hand from Payne.
Payne lands with a right hand.
Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bates tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range.
Bates avoids the body shot from Payne.
Payne swats away the attempt to clinch by Bates.
Payne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bates uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payne.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bates closes the distance and clinches up with Payne, looking for a takedown. Bates pushes Payne against the cage but Payne circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bates throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payne sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Payne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Payne.
Payne wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bates throws a lazy right hand but Payne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Payne misses with an uppercut.

Bates darts in and clinches Payne up against the cage.
Bates lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bates prevents Payne from breaking the clinch.
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bates has him pressed against the cage.
Bates lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Phil Payne has been cut.
Payne swings wildly with an uppercut but Bates uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bates missing with knees to the body.

Payne breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bates is defended easily by Payne.
Payne with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bates counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Payne.
Payne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bates sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payne scores with a jab. Bates acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
No joy there for Payne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Bates feints and as Payne raises his hands in defense, Bates changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Payne is looking to stand back up but Bates counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Payne.
Bates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Payne's head.
Bates is trying to control the action in half guard but Payne is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne is looking for a sweep. Bates is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Payne trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Payne wants to control but Bates is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bates thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Payne keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Payne is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bates scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Payne?

Bates has hold of Payne's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Payne manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bates looking to finish Payne with some ground and pound. This is bad for Payne!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payne tries to lock up and control but Bates gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bates lands a couple of good shots and Payne has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

That has opened up Phil Payne's cut even more.
Payne trying to control the hands but Bates won't let him.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A lull in the action here.
Payne trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Payne is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Payne trying to control the hands but Bates won't let him.

Bates has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Payne has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chris Bates will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Phil Payne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

The fight stays on the outside here - Bates looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Payne throws an overhand right that lands on Bates's shoulder, as Bates tries to avoid the shot.
Payne lands with a nice body punch.
Payne cracks Bates with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Payne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Payne wants it to stay on the feet.
Bates tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance.
Payne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bates counters with a straight right hand.
Bates slips under a jab from Payne.
Payne tries to bum rush Bates with a series of wild strikes but Bates uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Payne scores with a hook.
Payne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Payne thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Payne misses the target.
Bates ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Payne takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheers as Payne lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bates doesn't seem phased though.
Payne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Payne displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bates.
Payne stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
No joy there for Payne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bates takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice uppercut lands for Bates. That snapped Payne's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Bates with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Bates. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Payne misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Payne sprawls well. Payne wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bates gets slowly back to his feet.
Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Phil Payne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Payne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bates is looking to clinch.
Bates tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bates throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne scores with a jab to the head.
Phil Payne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bates avoids the body shot from Payne.
Bates avoids the body shot from Payne.
Payne scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch combination from Payne misses.
Payne punishes Bates's body with a nice straight punch.
Phil Payne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bates has taken the fight to the clinch.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Bates is controlling the position.
Payne taking a breather.
Payne is trying to push Bates away but Bates has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Bates breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Payne thows a body shot but no joy.
Payne looks to land a combination but Bates avoids it well.
Bates moves out of range as Payne strikes.
Bates on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Bates is just out of range.
Bates misses with a series of wild punches.
Bates moves out of range of the strikes.
Payne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Bates is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bates slips under a jab.
Payne bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bates's head.
Oh Bates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Payne throws a series of punches but Bates avoids them all with ease.
Bates seems to have got his legs back now.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Payne.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bates.
Payne misses with an uppercut.
A combination from Payne does no damage.
Payne misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bates fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Payne jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Payne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phil Payne's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Bates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bates misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payne.
Bates lands a leg kick that knocks Payne off balance momentarily.
Payne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bates has time to react.
Bates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Payne sprawls well. Payne wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bates gets slowly back to his feet.
Payne misses with a series of wild punches.
Payne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Payne lands a left and a right that send Bates crashing to the mat, dazed. Payne thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
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!
Payne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Payne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bates keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payne.
Payne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bates scores with a jab to the jaw.
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bates closes this distance looking for a takedown but Payne circles away.
Bates looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bates looks up at the clock. Bad move! Payne lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bates. Payne pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phil Payne!
Phil Payne is the new light heavyweight champion!
Phil Payne 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
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster comes to the cage accompanied by I Still Believe. Jackson has chosen Dr. Dre- What's the Difference Between Me and You as his entrance music. Mack Jackson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Foster
vs
Jackson

180 cm
26
262 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

196 cm
26
235 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, AJ Foster!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mack Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Foster looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.

Foster moves into the clinch successfully.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Foster lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jackson is looking to control Foster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?
Foster is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Foster.
Foster is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.

Jackson is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Foster has latched onto it... Big trouble! Foster pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Jackson is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Foster!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Foster!
AJ Foster retains his heavyweight title!
AJ Foster 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
43%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Julio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Don Julio is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Julio
vs
Jeremy

186 cm
21
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Julio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Julio.
Jeremy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Julio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeremy takes one to the chin there.
Jeremy misses with an uppercut
and Julio counters with a series of strikes. Jeremy will be more careful next time no doubt.

It looks like Ron Jeremy has been cut.
Julio connects with a right hand. Jeremy shakes it off.
Jeremy shoots in for a takedown but Julio shows good takedown defense.
Jeremy is looking to clinch but Julio is avoiding it.
Julio avoids a kick to the body.
Julio throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jeremy on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Julio lands an overhand right.
Jeremy misses the shot to the body.
Julio stalks Jeremy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jeremy's face. Jeremy staggers backwards, shaken.
Julio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jeremy.
Julio lands a jab to the nose.
Jeremy swings for the body but Julio moves out of range.
Jeremy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeremy throws an off balance right hand
and Julio counters with a straight right hand.
Julio thuds his right hand into Jeremy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ron Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Julio cracks Jeremy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Julio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jeremy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jeremy throws a hook but Julio avoids it easily.
Jeremy drops his hands momentarily and Julio takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Julio misses with a double jab.
Jeremy misses with a lunging right hand
and Julio counters with a straight right hand.
Jeremy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Julio manages to avoid it.
Julio keeps the fight on the outside.
Julio is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Julio digs a good hook to Jeremy's body.
Jeremy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jeremy takes one to the side of the head.
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!
Julio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jeremy.
Julio lands with a right hand.
Jeremy throws a leg kick but Julio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Julio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeremy throws out the jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Julio throws a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Julio!
Jeremy swings widly with a right hand
and Julio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Julio is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jeremy lands a nice looking body shot.
Julio is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jeremy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Julio counters with a left and a right that stings Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a big shot that misses.
Julio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jeremy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jeremy misses with a wild body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jeremy.
Jeremy throws a lazy right hand but Julio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Julio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Julio cracks a nice hook into Jeremy's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Julio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jeremy doesn't seem phased though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Julio throws a shot to the body.
Jeremy looks winded!
Julio lands a nice shot to the body.
Julio throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Jeremy crashing down! Jeremy tries to stagger back to his feet but Julio just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Jeremy asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Julio!
Don Julio retains his welterweight title!
Don Julio gave a mention to Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).