SFC 13: Harris vs. Sin II PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juan Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Canción del Mariachi. Juan Sanchez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sanchez
vs
Edgar

195 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

168 cm
21
176 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Likes comics

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Dynamite

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Sanchez!
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 Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edgar is looking to clinch.

Sanchez drops Edgar with a left right combo! Sanchez follows him down to the ground into side control.

Edgar is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Edgar is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Edgar is still in real trouble! Can Sanchez finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edgar has one of Sanchez's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Edgar seems to have recovered his senses.
Edgar is not content to let Sanchez control the position.
Edgar wants to get back to his feet.
Edgar tries to buck Sanchez off but Sanchez is having none of it.
Edgar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Edgar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Edgar avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sanchez.
Edgar is holding Sanchez down, trying to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to score with some ground and pound. Edgar controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sanchez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
An elbow from Sanchez crashes against the mat.
Edgar is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Edgar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Edgar tries to improve position but can't.
Edgar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Edgar is doing well to control the position and prevent Sanchez from advancing to side control.
Edgar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Edgar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Edgar is trying to stand back up but Sanchez is controlling him
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edgar is holding on to half guard well.
Edgar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sanchez tries to escape the position.
Edgar has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sanchez's body.
Sanchez is trying to break free.

Edgar looking for the choke from the back.

Edgar is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Edgar lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Edgar uses his free foot to push down on Sanchez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sanchez.

Edgar goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Sanchez is on top in guard.
Sanchez stopping the sweep attempt from Edgar.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Edgar is pulling down on Sanchez's head to control his posture.
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 Juan Sanchez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Edgar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sanchez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sanchez is trying to control but Edgar manages to pass to mount!
Sanchez is bucking up trying to escape but Edgar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Edgar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Edgar lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sanchez hang on?

Sanchez is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edgar with shots to the head and body - Sanchez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oh Sanchez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Edgar connects with a bit shot that sees Sanchez covering up! More strikes from Edgar and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Edgar is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Edgar!
Our winner, Jake Edgar, 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.

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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Moses Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenna Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Moses Malone has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Moses Malone seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Malone
vs
Haze

170 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
158 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Fight Night Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moses Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jenna Haze!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone keeps the fight on the outside.
Haze lands a nice shot that snaps Malone's head back.
Haze throws a series of punches but Malone moves out of range.
Haze throws a body kick that misses

and Malone counters by clinching up.

Malone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Haze is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haze displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Malone just misses with a punch to the body.
Haze fails to land with a series of punches.
Haze blocks a head kick by Malone.
Malone misses with a double jab.
Malone throws a body punch but Haze moves out of range.
Jenna Haze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haze moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Malone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Haze shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Malone is trying to defend but Haze finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haze uses his free foot to push down on Malone's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Malone.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haze scoring with strikes but Malone is staying in there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Haze tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Haze putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Haze avoids the attempt from Malone to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haze lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Haze looking to control but Malone is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Haze misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Haze misses with some ground and pound and Malone recovers position to half guard.
Malone is holding on to half guard well.

Haze is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Malone defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Haze looks to land a strike but Malone avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Haze looking to pass the guard.
Haze throwing strikes but missing.
Malone is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Malone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Haze is just riding it out for now. Malone eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze is looking to control Malone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Haze avoid being mounted?
Haze pushes Malone off looking to stand but Malone dives back in and keeps control.
Haze wants to sweep but Malone has passed to side control!

Malone tries for a kimura but Haze is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haze tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Malone wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Malone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Haze knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Haze has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Malone wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haze, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malone trying to control the action but Haze is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jenna Haze 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.

Haze throws a combination that misses
and Malone counters with a straight right hand.
Malone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Haze but Haze pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A punch combination from Haze misses.
Haze tries to clinch but Malone is having none of it.
No joy there for Haze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Haze lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Malone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haze's waist but Haze gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malone off to one side.
Malone misses with a few strikes there.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Haze.
Malone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Malone seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Malone works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Malone working for a submission but Haze is keeping him at bay.
Malone wants to control the pace but Haze is squirming around nicely.
Malone controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone wants to control the pace but Haze is squirming around nicely.
Malone wants to take his opponent's back but Haze doesn't allow it.
Haze is wriggling around trying to escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Malone pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone controlling the position easily from mount.
Malone wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Malone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone misses with a head shot.
Malone content just to control the position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Malone goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Haze is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Moses Malone dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Haze throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease.

Haze scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Malone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Malone managing to control the position.
Haze has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Malone is proving hard to escape from.
Malone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Haze manages to get himself to full guard.
Malone content to stall in guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Malone stopping the sweep attempt from Haze.
Haze can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Malone controls the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Malone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moses Malone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haze's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Haze duly obliges.
Malone fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheers as Malone lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haze doesn't seem phased though.
Haze looks to land a combination but Malone avoids it well.
Malone jabs Haze to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Malone clinches up against the cage.
Malone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Haze just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Malone drags the fight down to the ground.
Malone pulls Haze in close to prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze trying to control the position from guard on top but Malone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Malone pushes Haze off and scrambles back to his feet.
Haze has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Haze there as he acknowledges the shot.
Haze will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Haze changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Malone looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Malone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Malone is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Malone is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone struggling a bit here.
Malone managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Haze.
Haze throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Malone is positioning himself well to prevent Haze advancing to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Malone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Malone makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

And that's the end of the fight!
Moses Malone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Malone has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moses Malone!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Sobrante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobrante comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Primus - Fisticuffs kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Li
vs
Sobrante

183 cm
24
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
221 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Fight Night Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Les Sobrante!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Li fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sobrante sprawls well initially but Li persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sobrante gets full guard.
Li chips away with some ground and pound.

Sobrante is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li postures up and lands a big shot to Sobrante's brow.
Li postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Li has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sobrante is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sobrante uses his free foot to push down on Li's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Li.
Li is in all sorts of trouble here.
Li tries to hold on but Sobrante pushes him away.
Sobrante looking to control but Li is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Li is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sobrante can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Li is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sobrante looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Li blocking the ground and pound.
Li is controlling an arm, preventing Sobrante from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Li is trying to escape the mount.
Li is working hard here to advance position.
Li squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li is in all sorts of trouble here.

Sobrante wants to finish this one by submission but Li is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sobrante.
Li is squirming around, avoiding Sobrante's attempts to control the action.
Sobrante fails to move to back control.

Sobrante is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Li is surviving well by controlling Sobrante's body position as best he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Li avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sobrante.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sobrante jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Li is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Li and Sobrante has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Sobrante has hold of Li's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Li tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sobrante cranks the arm and Li screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Li, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Les Sobrante!
Les Sobrante decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathias Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Mcllin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcllin comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 300 Brolic kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! On his way into the cage it seems that Mathias Frost has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mathias Frost seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Frost
vs
Mcllin

190 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
216 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Fight Night Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mathias Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vernon Mcllin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost misses with a head kick.
Frost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost lands a high kick!
Frost throws a sloppy head kick and Mcllin moves out of range easily.

Frost sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Mcllin to the ground! Frost dives into full mount looking to finish!

Mcllin is rocked!

It looks like Vernon Mcllin has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mcllin avoids a series of strikes thrown by Frost.
Mcllin is still in real trouble! Can Frost finish him?
Mcllin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mcllin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Frost haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mcllin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Frost tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mcllin.
Mcllin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Frost.
Mcllin seems to have recovered his senses.
Mcllin desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Frost tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Frost is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mcllin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frost's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frost's back!
Mcllin misses with punches from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcllin lands with a hammerfist to the side of Frost's head.

Frost preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mcllin.
Frost is covering up but some of the strikes from Mcllin are getting through and doing damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcllin scores with punches to the body.
Mcllin lands with a hammerfist to the side of Frost's head.
Mcllin scores with strikes from the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcllin tries to get the hooks in deep but Frost pushed the leg off.
Mcllin lands with a hammerfist to the side of Frost's head.
Mcllin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Frost is taking damage to the body and head.
Mcllin lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Mcllin.

Frost is rocked!
Mcllin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcllin lands a shot to the body.
Oh Frost is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcllin lands a big shot to the side of the head and Frost goes limp! He's out cold - the ref jumps in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vernon Mcllin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vernon Mcllin waved his t-shirt featuring Fight Night Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anders Breivik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thu Pham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders Breivik could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thu Pham's chin.

Breivik
vs
Pham

170 cm
25
142 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

166 cm
22
144 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anders Breivik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thu Pham!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breivik fails to land the takedown.
Breivik fails with a takedown attempt.
Breivik blocks a jab.
Breivik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pham counters with a good, hard body kick but Breivik shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Breivik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pham throws out a powerful jab.

Breivik shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Breivik was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pham tries to buck Breivik off but Breivik is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Breivik working the ground and pound but Pham is defending the strikes.
Pham can't do much from the bottom here.
Pham is looking to reverse the position.
Pham is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pham is looking to reverse the position.
Breivik controlling from side mount.
Pham wants to control but Breivik postures up.
Pham is looking for a sweep.
Breivik working the head with strikes.
Breivik working the ground and pound.
Breivik landing a few strikes.

Pham is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breivik misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Pham is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pham is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pham gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Pham is defending against the submission attempts here by Breivik.
Pham trying to control but Breivik postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pham manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pham trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pham bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Breivik's guard.
Pham postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Breivik holds on and takes a little breather.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pham struggling a bit here.
Breivik working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pham can't do much from the bottom here.
Breivik scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pham to see if he's OK.
Pham is still in real trouble! Can Breivik finish him?

Breivik is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pham is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pham seems to have recovered his senses.
Pham tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Breivik wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pham on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Breivik scores with punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Breivik cracks Pham with a big right hand but Pham just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Breivik is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pham has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pham keeps Breivik under control for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pham is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pham takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Breivik scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Pham is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Breivik can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anders Breivik!
Anders Breivik was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rod Cheney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myles has chosen Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Darren Myles was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Cheney
vs
Myles

175 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

173 cm
24
168 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rod Cheney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darren Myles!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cheney tries to clinch up but Myles circles away and keeps his distance.
Cheney throws the kick towards the body but Myles avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cheney scores with the left hand. Myles knows he should have avoided that one.
Cheney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cheney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Myles.
Myles misses with a takedown attempt - Cheney sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cheney throws a right hand that Myles ducks under and follows up with a left that Myles also avoids with ease.

Myles drops Cheney with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cheney looks back up at him and smiles so Myles waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Cheney is rocked!

It looks like Rod Cheney has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cheney swinging wildly here.
Oh Cheney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Myles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheney seems to have got his legs back now.
Myles throws a right hand that Cheney ducks under and follows up with a left that Cheney also avoids with ease.
Myles scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cheney misses the shot to the body.
Myles circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Cheney tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Myles wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darren Myles!
After the fight, Darren Myles was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

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 Guljigit Asanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Kuntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuntz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Asanov
vs
Kuntz

190 cm
19
259 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
245 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Dynamite

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guljigit Asanov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emmanuel Kuntz!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asanov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Asanov.
Asanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuntz manages to avoid it.
Asanov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Asanov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Asanov.
A jab from Asanov finds it's way through Kuntz's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Kuntz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Asanov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Asanov lands a nice hook to Kuntz's body. Kuntz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kuntz throws a hook but Asanov blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Asanov.
Guljigit Asanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Asanov misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuntz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Asanov ducks under a wild hook from Kuntz.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuntz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Asanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Asanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuntz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Asanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Asanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kuntz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Asanov.

It looks like Emmanuel Kuntz has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuntz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kuntz throws a jab when Asanov was well out of range.
Asanov looks to land a combination but Kuntz avoids it well.
Asanov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Asanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuntz circles away quickly and effectively.
Asanov thuds a left hand into Kuntz's body.
Kuntz looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuntz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Asanov catches Kuntz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Asanov is looking to wear down Kuntz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Asanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Asanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Asanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuntz circles away quickly and effectively.
Asanov looks to throw the jab but Kuntz is out of range.
Asanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Asanov throws a nice head kick!
Asanov connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Asanov. Kuntz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuntz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Asanov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asanov misses with a double jab.
Kuntz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Asanov. That snapped Kuntz's head back.
Asanov connects with a body shot.

Asanov lands a left and a right that send Kuntz crashing to the mat, dazed. Asanov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kuntz is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kuntz is still on wobbly legs! Can Asanov finish him?
OH! Kuntz has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Asanov smells blood and charges in for the finish! Asanov unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Kuntz sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Guljigit Asanov!
Guljigit Asanov is the new heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Guljigit Asanov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bastien Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Sin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Du Hast. Sin has chosen Don't stop as his entrance music. Lee Sin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Harris
vs
Sin

180 cm
19
182 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Takeover
Fight Night Nutrition

Fight Night Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight 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 Los Angeles, Bastien Harris!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lee Sin!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch but Sin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Harris!

It looks like Lee Sin has been cut.

Sin moves into the clinch.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from Harris.
Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sin has him pressed against the cage.
Harris tries to break free but Sin pushes him back against the cage.

Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Harris lands a big shot that drops Sin! Can he finish him?

Sin is rocked!

Sin has an active guard here but Harris has managed to pass into half guard.
Sin is still in real trouble! Can Harris finish him?
Harris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sin on the ground.

Harris decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Sin seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harris moves into the clinch.
Sin tries a knee to the head but Harris blocks it.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sins head.
Sin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.
Sin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Harris has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sin tries to score a body lock takedown but Harris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sin trying to stall but Harris improves his position.
Sin tries for a takedown but Harris manages to get underhooks.
Harris works on Sin's body with a couple of short punches.
Harris tries to circle away but Sin has him pinned against the cage.

Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Sin tries to keep at a distance but Harris has taken the fight into the clinch.

Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Harris moves into the clinch.
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Sin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harris is keeping busy.
Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sin has him pressed against the cage.

Harris manages to break the clinch.
Sin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harris scores with a hook to the body. Sin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Sin feints and as Harris raises his hands in defense, Sin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Harris pushes Sin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Harris misses with a few strikes there.
Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sin looks winded!
Nice takedown defense from Harris. No joy for Sin on that attempt.
Bastien Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin.

Harris moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sin wants a takedown.

Harris breaks from the clinch.
Sin moves to clinch but Harris breaks away

and Harris counters by moving into the clinch.
Harris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sin.
Decent striking displayed by Harris there.

That has opened up Lee Sin's cut even more.
Harris scores with the left hand. Sin knows he should have avoided that one.
Harris scores with a leg kick.
Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sin tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Sin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.

Harris has Sin up against the cage in a clinch.
Harris'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.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Harris wants to get back to striking at distance but Sin won't allow it.
Sin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harris is defending well for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A frustrated look appears on Harris's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Harris breaks from the clinch.

Harris has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Harris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Sin's cut.
That's time! Harris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Harris scores with a shot to the body.
Harris tries to clinch up but Sin circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris feints a jab promting Sin to slip. Harris then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sin throws the kick towards the body but Harris avoids it.
Bastien Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Harris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sin, pushing him back against the cage.
Harris slows down the pace here.
Harris gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.

Sin has hold of one of Harris's legs. Harris is fighting the takedown attempt but Sin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
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!
Harris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sin landing some decent shots from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris wants to stand and escape but Sin is having none of it.
Sin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Harris's guard.
Sin is looking to advance position but Harris won't allow it.
Sin wants to take a breather but Harris is having none of it.
Sin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sin is trying to control. Harris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harris gets full guard.
Harris looking for a sweep. Not yet Harris, not yet.
Harris trying to keep a closed guard but Sin is proving a slippery customer.
Sin wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Harris holds on and takes a little breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Harris moves into range and clinches up with Sin.
Sin misses with a knee to the head.
Sin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harris can't break the clinch.
Sin leaning against his opponent.
Sin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Harris misses

and Sin counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Harris pushes Sin off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sin is breathing heavily.
Sin fails to land the takedown.
Bastien Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Sin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin closes the distance and clinches up with Harris, looking for a takedown. Sin pushes Harris against the cage but Harris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Harris scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bastien Harris is winning the standup battle so far.
Sin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Harris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Harris lands a nice looking body shot.

Harris closes the distance and clinches.

Harris manages to break the clinch.

Harris closes the distance and pushes Sin back into the cage.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris stalling against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Harris breaks the clinch.
Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Harris gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastien Harris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lee Sin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Harris throws a combination. Sin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sin misses with a body kick.

Harris moves into the clinch.
Sin goes for a takedown attempt but Harris pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

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

Harris manages to break the clinch.
Bastien Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sin misses with a body kick.
Harris digs a good hook to Sin's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Harris connects with a crisp jab.
Harris connects with a body shot that sends Sin's belly button to the back.
Harris is looking to wear down Sin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harris catches Sin napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Sin to the canvas!

The cut above Lee Sin's eye is starting to cause him problems 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!

Harris decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris can't break the clinch.
Sin has Harris pressed against the cage, preventing Harris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Harris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sin up against the cage.

Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sin wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance.
Harris wobbles Sin with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Harris dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Sin to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bastien Harris!
Bastien Harris retains his middleweight title!