QFC Tournament 242 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zac Wilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jag Jagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wilton
vs
Jagger

190 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zac Wilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jag Jagger!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagger tries for a takedown but Wilton circles away easily

and Wilton counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilton leaning his opponent against the cage.

Wilton breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jagger.
Wilton slips a jab and a cross from Jagger.
Jagger thuds a left hand into Wilton's body.
Jagger tries to clinch

and Wilton counters by clinching up.
Jagger trying to control the position but instead, Wilton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jagger into the cage.
Jagger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Wilton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wilton manages to end up in side control.
Wilton is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jagger tries to bench press Wilton off him but Wilton keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wilton has an Americana. Jagger didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Wilton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Wilton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Zac Wilton!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ejae Killers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyka has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7TkzqrAdE8 as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Killers
vs
Boyka

175 cm
19
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ejae Killers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paulo Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Killers drives through with a takedown into Boyka's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boyka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Killers is one step ahead there.
Boyka manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Boyka working for a guillotine from mount but Killers is in no mood to give up.
Killers wants to try and get back to his feet.

Boyka has control of Killers's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Killers regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Killers is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyka throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Killers because Boyka loaded up on that one.
Boyka thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Killers is just holding on here. Boyka manages to take his back.
Killers tries to break free.
Killers has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Boyka.
Boyka gets his hands free as Killers looks to control.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Boyka's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killers trying to get back to his feet but Boyka is in full control for now.
Boyka is not going to allow Killers to sit and survive in this position.
Killers tries to roll but Boyka sticks to his back.
Boyka trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Killers trying to control the position but Boyka manages to sink in the hooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.

Boyka is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Killers is defending well though. Boyka let's go of the attempt for now.
Boyka is hanging on to Killers's back as he tries to escape.
Boyka tries to get the hooks in deep but Killers pushed the leg off.
Boyka avoiding Killers 's attempts to control his hands.

Boyka is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Killers is defending well though. Boyka let's go of the attempt for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyka tries to get the hooks in deep but Killers pushed the leg off.
Killers controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Killers trying to control the action but Boyka just sinks the hooks in.
Will Boyka go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Killers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killers trying to control the hands but Boyka won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Killers leaves Boyka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boyka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Killers pinned against the cage. Killers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boyka shoots in looking for a takedown but Killers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boyka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ejae Killers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Boyka.
Killers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boyka.

Boyka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Killers lands an uppercut.

Killers pulls guard effortlessly.
Boyka won't allow Killers to get back to his feet.
Boyka trying to control but Killers is working from the bottom.
Boyka wants to stand but Killers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Boyka is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Killers is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boyka defends well.
Killers is adopting a defensive guard.
Killers is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Killers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Boyka!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killers takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Killers wants to control the pace but Boyka is squirming around nicely.
Killers landing punches.
Boyka slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boyka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Killers slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyka is looking to control Killers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boyka avoid being mounted?
Killers trying to control the action but Boyka is working from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Killers connects with a nice short shot to Boyka's temple.
Killers uses his free foot to push down on Boyka's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Boyka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killers tries to control but Boyka wriggling away.
Killers cracks Boyka with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Killers jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Boyka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Boyka and Killers has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ejae Killers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Killers scoring with punches from side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boyka takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boyka is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Killers stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Killers manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boyka on his heels. He'll look to pass Boyka's guard now, I'm sure.
Killers is looking to stand up but Boyka won't let him.
Boyka keeping full guard, as Killers tries to pass.
Killers wants to control from the top but Boyka keeps moving.
Boyka is trying to control the position but Killers postures up.

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

Killers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boyka's half guard.
Boyka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Killers is going to stand back up.
Killers passes to full mount!
BOOM! Killers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Killers wants to control the pace but Boyka is squirming around nicely.
Killers controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killers prevents Boyka from getting the reversal.
Killers controlling his opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boyka manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Killers is trying to work for a kimura but Boyka is defending well.
Boyka is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Killers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Killers's back!
Killers holding both Boyka 's hands and preventing any damage.
Boyka not allowing Killers to control his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Killers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boyka on the ground.
Boyka seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Killers desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Killers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ejae Killers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Killers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Ejae Killers!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Ejae Killers!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Ejae Killers!

Ejae Killers wins by unanimous decision!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baptista Fadda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Fadda
vs
McGregor

183 cm
19
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baptista Fadda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fadda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and McGregor counters with a takedown into side control.
Fadda tries to improve position but can't.
Fadda sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McGregor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fadda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

McGregor stands up from half guard.

McGregor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McGregor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fadda trying to control but McGregor postures up.
McGregor passes to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor wants to control the pace but Fadda is squirming around nicely.
Fadda is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McGregor trying to control but Fadda is having none of it.
Fadda sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGregor passes to full mount!
BOOM! McGregor connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadda really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

McGregor get's back to his feet.
Fadda is breathing heavily.
Fadda shoots and misses
and McGregor counters with a body kick that stops Fadda in his tracks momentarily.
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!

McGregor has Fadda up against the cage in a clinch.
McGregor scores with a hook to the body.

McGregor works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McGregor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGregor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGregor throwing strikes from guard but Fadda blocks nicely.

Fadda throws his legs up looking for a submission but McGregor uses it to pass to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor in side control lands a decent elbow.
McGregor controlling the position.

McGregor stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Fadda gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McGregor to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fadda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McGregor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGregor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGregor is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Fadda looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGregor has picked Fadda up and slammed him! Fadda can't keep hold of the triangle and McGregor manages to pass to side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGregor tries to advance to mount but can't.
Fadda takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
McGregor trying to control the position but Fadda is working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

McGregor decides to stand back up.

McGregor drives through with a takedown into Fadda's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector McGregor dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

McGregor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fadda was covering up waiting for the punch and McGregor finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Fadda is looking for a triangle but McGregor pushes his legs off easily.
McGregor controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fadda wants to sweep but no luck.
Fadda has momentary wrist control but McGregor slips an elbow through the middle.
McGregor is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Fadda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGregor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fadda's guard.
McGregor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fadda is not content to let McGregor control the position.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Hector McGregor wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fadda misses with a takedown attempt
and McGregor counters with a lovely straight right hand!

McGregor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fadda was covering up waiting for the punch and McGregor finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGregor controls from within his opponent's guard.

McGregor stands up from Fadda's guard - McGregor perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

McGregor pulls guard successfully.
McGregor is trying to keep Fadda in close.
McGregor keeping full guard, as Fadda tries to pass.
McGregor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McGregor sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor moves nicely into side control.
Fadda is trying to improve his position.
McGregor advances nicely into full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGregor controlling the pace for now.
Fadda is desperately trying to improve his position but McGregor has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

McGregor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than McGregor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fadda is looking to reverse the position.
McGregor trying to control the position but Fadda is working away.
McGregor is staying tight to Fadda's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sloppy strikes there by McGregor.
Fadda tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McGregor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McGregor sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fadda is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The referee asks McGregor politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McGregor prefers to stall for the moment though.

McGregor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McGregor tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fadda manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McGregor drops an elbow to the side of Fadda's head.

Fadda looking for subs from the bottom but McGregor mounts him!
Fadda tries to reverse the position but McGregor maintains control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGregor manages to capitalize on a mistake by Fadda to take his back!

McGregor working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Fadda is doing well to defend. McGregor seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Fadda is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hector McGregor!

C
A

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Toro
vs
Sanchez

188 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
21
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gunner Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alfredo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sanchez has Toro up against the cage in a clinch.
Toro is pressed up against the cage. Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Toro down to the mat. Toro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Toro gets control of Sanchez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Toro will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Toro wants to stand and escape but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez wants to stand but Toro has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Toro keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Toro wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toro tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Toro kicks Sanchez off and gets to his feet.
Gunner Toro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Toro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Gunner Toro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Sanchez.
Toro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sanchez paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Toro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Toro jumps guard but Sanchez stands there with Toro around his waist. Toro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Toro looking to slow down the pace here.

Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toro leaves Sanchez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sanchez looks for a takedown but Toro sprawls well.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Toro as he avoids it easily.
Toro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Toro misses with a few strikes there.
A clash of legs there as Toro blocks the low kick.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Toro shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Toro defends it nicely.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Toro clinches.
Toro tries to pull guard but Sanchez holds him up against the cage and eventually Toro drops back down to his feet.
Sanchez lands an elbow just above Toro 's eye.
Sanchez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sanchez looking for a takedown.
Toro can't break the clinch.
Toro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Toro.
Toro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sanchez to keep the fight standing.
Sanchez keeps control of Toro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Toro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Toro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Toro misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Toro circles away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Toro.
Toro throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Toro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Toro. Beautiful body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sanchez's waist but Sanchez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Toro off to one side.

Toro clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Toro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Toro looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
Toro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some wild striking there from Toro.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Toro sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunner Toro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfredo Sanchez.
Toro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Toro lands a two punch combo.
Toro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toro tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunner Toro is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Horrible takedown by Toro or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez which made him look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Toro but Toro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toro throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
Toro keeps the fight on the outside.
Toro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Toro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Toro tries for a takedown but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Toro throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanchez counters with a good low kick that Toro was not able to check.
Sanchez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Toro's head.
Toro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Toro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Toro.
Gunner Toro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Sanchez gets a clinch.
Toro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanchez.
Toro is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez is looking to take this one to the mat.
Toro swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Toro tries to clinch up.
Toro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sanchez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Toro doesn't seem bothered though.
Sanchez lands a nice looking body shot.
Sanchez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Toro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Toro really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Toro looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Toro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toro dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Toro cracks Sanchez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Toro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Toro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Toro pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Toro closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Toro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Toro moves into the clinch successfully.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Toro sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A clash of legs there as Sanchez blocks the low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gunner Toro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Toro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Toro scores with a hook to the body. Sanchez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toro shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Toro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Toro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sanchez.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Sanchez clinches with his opponent.
Toro tries to circle away but Sanchez has him pinned against the cage.
Sanchez wants a takedown but no success here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Toro closes the distance and clinches.
Toro tries to pull guard but Sanchez won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Toro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez tries to score a body lock takedown but Toro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Toro tries a body shot but Sanchez blocks it.
Toro tries to pull guard but Sanchez holds him up against the cage and eventually Toro drops back down to his feet.
Toro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Toro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toro wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Toro.
Sanchez wants a takedown but no success here.

Sanchez pulls guard effortlessly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toro works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Toro decides to return to a standing position.

Toro closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toro fails to pull guard.

Sanchez breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Toro.
Toro misses with the combination.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Toro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Toro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Sanchez has Toro up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toro works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.

Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Toro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Toro misses with a two punch combination.
Toro is looking to clinch but Sanchez is avoiding it.
Sanchez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sanchez wants it to stay on the feet.
Toro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Toro takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Toro is looking to clinch.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toro throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Toro is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Toro circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Toro sprawls well. Toro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Toro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Toro is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Toro misses.

Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez wants a takedown.

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 Gunner Toro.
Well Toro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Gunner Toro!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Gunner Toro!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Gunner Toro!

Gunner Toro wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boogie Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ghelo Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen burn it to the ground as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Williams
vs
Smith

192 cm
22
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
21
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boogie Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ghelo Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Smith leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Smith closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Williams's guard.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Williams wants to get back to his feet but Smith passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Smith is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Ghelo Smith was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Williams.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Smith shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Williams is trying to defend but Smith finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smith is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams wants to get back to his feet.
Smith is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Smith tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Williams.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Smith takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Smith avoids the attempt from Williams to control.
Williams tries to reverse the position but Smith maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Williams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Smith.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Smith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams wants to control but Smith is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith won't let Williams get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Williams tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Smith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Smith tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Williams tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Smith feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing Smith from standing up.
Ghelo Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith slips nicely into half guard.
Smith tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Williams.
Williams is looking to get back to full guard here but Smith has managed to pass to side control instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to escape the position but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith wants to stand but Williams has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Williams's face as Smith controls the position.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Williams is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control.
Williams gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Smith cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Williams bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Smith keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.

Smith has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
Williams being controlled here momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.

Ghelo Smith has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ghelo Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Williams fails to land the takedown.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Williams wants to clinch but Smith slips to the side

and Smith moves into the clinch.
Williams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Williams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williams fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boogie Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams wants to take the fight to the mat but Smith manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Smith goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.
Williams fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Williams pulls guard successfully.
Smith stays in close to Williams's body and controls the position.
Smith stops Williams from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Ghelo Smith was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Williams scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Smith is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
Smith wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Williams is controlling him
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams.
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!
Smith wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Smith punching from the bottom.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Williams is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Williams is very close to passing his half guard.

Smith is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Smith tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smith is trying to control but can't.
Williams trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Williams looking to score a takedown here. Smith is defending well but Williams drives through and ends up in Smith's guard.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boogie Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Smith 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ghelo Smith!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Ghelo Smith!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Ghelo Smith!

Ghelo Smith wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Ghelo Smith thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Waffle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furyo Takano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Waffle
vs
Takano

198 cm
23
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Waffle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Furyo Takano!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Takano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takano tries to clinch there but Waffle circles away.
Takano lands with an uppercut that bounces Waffle off the cage and back into range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Takano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Waffle misses with a straight left.
Takano lands a nice looking kick to the body. Waffle takes a step back to recover.
Takano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Waffle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Takano napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Waffle working the ground and pound.
Waffle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Takano wants to control but Waffle postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Waffle lands a decent elbow from side control.

It looks like Furyo Takano has been cut.
Waffle tries to advance to mount but can't.
Takano wants to get back to his feet but Waffle drags him back down.
Waffle connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Takano some visible discomfort.

That has opened up Furyo Takano's cut even more.
Waffle is working Takano over with some ground and pound from side control.

Takano is rocked!

The cut above Furyo Takano's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Takano is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Waffle in side control lands a decent elbow.
Takano is still in real trouble! Can Waffle finish him?

Furyo Takano's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Furyo Takano's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Will Waffle!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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