Pride of The Island 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Pilgrim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Landon West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pilgrim
vs
West

185 cm
19
175 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

181 cm
18
169 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Billy Pilgrim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Landon West!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pilgrim counters with a low kick, right behind West 's knee.
Pilgrim keeps West at a distance using the push kick.

West gets tackled into the ropes by Pilgrim. Pilgrim maintains the clinch.
Pilgrim managing to block the knees to the body from West.
Pilgrim prevents the takedown attempt.
West throws an elbow that misses.
Pilgrim tries to land a knee to the head but West blocks with his arms.
Pilgrim wants to stall.

Pilgrim gets control of West's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pilgrim will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pilgrim manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard.

Pilgrim decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on West, up you get!
West looks winded!
Pilgrim lets loose with a powerful body kick. West will feel that in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pilgrim scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Landon West has been cut.
West tries to clinch but Pilgrim is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pilgrim instigates a clinch.

Pilgrim pulls guard effortlessly.
West trying to control but Pilgrim is working from the bottom.
West won't allow Pilgrim to get back to his feet.
Pilgrim wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment.

Pilgrim had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. West defends it easily.
Pilgrim knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for West on the ground.
Pilgrim wants to get back to his feet but West is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pilgrim bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in West's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pilgrim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pilgrim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pilgrim trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Pilgrim has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of West is proving hard to escape from.
Pilgrim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. West is keeping the position for now.
Pilgrim slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
West keeping full guard, as Pilgrim tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pilgrim forces his way into half guard.
Pilgrim not doing much here.
Pilgrim drops an elbow to the side of West's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pilgrim tries to stand and escape but West is controlling the position.
Well, if Pilgrim 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.
Pilgrim tries to stand and escape but West is controlling the position.
West is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pilgrim winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pilgrim throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but West does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pilgrim seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

Pilgrim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but West sees it coming and defends easily.
Pilgrim looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pilgrim looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pilgrim looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Pilgrim stalling away here and it's allowed West to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

West is working an open guard so Pilgrim takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Pilgrim looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for West!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Pilgrim stands up and beckons West to his feet.
Pilgrim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with West but West pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim cracks West with a good jab.

Pilgrim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pilgrim drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pilgrim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
West tries to stall but Pilgrim uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pilgrim lands a right hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
Pilgrim tries to pull guard but West forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Pilgrim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West is looking to break free of the clinch but Pilgrim has double underhooks.

Pilgrim ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pilgrim no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Pilgrim looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pilgrim is trying to keep West in close.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pilgrim throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

West drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pilgrim looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pilgrim looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pilgrim!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pilgrim lands a few punches from side control.
Pilgrim passes to full mount! That's big trouble for West!
Pilgrim in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pilgrim controlling the position easily from mount.
Pilgrim looking to control but West is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pilgrim with good strikes from the mount here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pilgrim is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. West can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

West is rocked!
Pilgrim is landing with some decent strikes but West is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Pilgrim dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Landon West's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Pilgrim shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! West is on queer street and Pilgrim is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Billy Pilgrim!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Ray Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman comes into the arena with Some Bodies Gonna Get It blaring out of the sound system. Smith is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Burn it to the ground. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Ray Freeman
vs
Smith

189 cm
26
269 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

195 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Ray Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sean Smith!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Freeman pushes Smith against the ropes but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Freeman gets a takedown into half guard.
Freeman winds up and cracks Smith with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Freeman working the head and body with strikes.

Smith has one foot on Freeman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Smith looks winded!

Smith gets caught flat footed, as Freeman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freeman wants to get up but he can't break Smith's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Freeman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Freeman tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.
Freeman with a nice head shot there.

Freeman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Freeman has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
Freeman tries to free his leg and advance position but Smith is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Freeman works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Freeman landing some decent shots from guard.

Freeman stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Freeman fails to land with a series of punches.

Freeman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Smith quickly recovers to half guard.
Smith has hold of Freeman's hands but Freeman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Freeman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Freeman slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead.

That's two 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!
Freeman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Freeman wants to take a breather but Smith is having none of it.
Smith has hold of Freeman's hands but Freeman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Freeman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Freeman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Freeman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Freeman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Freeman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Freeman is working for a submission of some sort.
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. Freeman connects with a nice short shot to Smith's temple.
Freeman is controlling the pace.
Freeman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Freeman is working for a submission of some sort.
Freeman slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead.
Smith misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Freeman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Smith avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Freeman.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is thwarting Smith's attempts to control the position.
Freeman tries to stand but can't do so whilst Smith controls his leg.
Freeman wants to pass to mount but Smith is defending the position.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Freeman.
Smith is looking to control Freeman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?
Freeman wants to free his trapped foot but Smith is holding on for dear life with his legs.

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

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Freeman can pounce on him.

Freeman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Freeman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Freeman stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Freeman. Freeman obviously looking to wear him down.
Freeman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Freeman instigates a clinch.
Smith is looking for a takedown.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Freeman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Freeman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Freeman stops Smith from getting back to his feet.
Freeman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Freeman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Freeman stands up out of the half guard.

Freeman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Freeman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman with the ground and pound but Smith uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Smith is trying to keep Freeman in close.
Smith trying to strike off his back.
Freeman connects with a couple of short punches.
Freeman wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Freeman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Smith gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Freeman lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Freeman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith tries to hold on but Freeman postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freeman punishing his opponent with strikes.
Freeman raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Ray Freeman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Freeman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smith is trying to defend but Freeman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Freeman controlling the action here.
Freeman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Freeman working Smith over with strikes.
Freeman trying to pass the guard but Smith defending well.
Smith is staying active underneath Freeman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Freeman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Smith with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying to maintain the position but Freeman is very close to passing his half guard.
Freeman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Freeman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Freeman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smith is looking to escape.
Freeman is landing with some decent strikes but Smith is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

Smith is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Smith scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Freeman land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Freeman stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Ray Freeman!
Bobby Ray Freeman 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.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slevin Calevra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Mesterio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Calevra
vs
Mesterio

190 cm
25
201 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 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 The Island, Slevin Calevra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rey Mesterio!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Calevra.
A good leg kick by Calevra.

Mesterio closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mesterio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Calevra's head.
Mesterio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mesterio wants to control but Calevra is keeping him busy.
Calevra is trying to stand back up but Mesterio is controlling him
Mesterio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mesterio wants to take a breather but Calevra is having none of it.
Calevra is trying to stand.
Mesterio trying to control from half guard but Calevra is working away.
Mesterio trying to mount his opponent but Calevra defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mesterio passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Calevra!
Mesterio controlling from mount.

Mesterio looking for a guillotine from mount but Calevra is having none of it.
Mesterio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mesterio trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mesterio sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mesterio trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Calevra is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Mesterio sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mesterio landing shots from mount.
Mesterio 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.
Mesterio with good strikes from the mount here!

Mesterio working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Calevra looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Mesterio! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rey Mesterio!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DooRag McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Ironside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGee comes into the arena with Lay Low - Snoop and Nate Dogg blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for DooRag McGee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

McGee
vs
Ironside

188 cm
26
170 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

188 cm
21
175 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, DooRag McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Logan Ironside!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironside pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Ironside has managed to clinch.
Ironside connects with a knee to the head.
McGee has had enough of the clinch but Ironside keeps him there for the moment.

Ironside pulls McGee into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ironside swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ironside wants to stand and escape but McGee is having none of it.
Ironside keeping full guard, as McGee tries to pass.
McGee trying to control but Ironside is working from the bottom.
Ironside manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McGee manages to get himself to full guard.
Ironside not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironside wants to pass the guard but McGee is keeping the position.
Ironside trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

McGee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ironside defends well.
McGee has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

McGee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ironside wanted to stand there but McGee had control of the position.
Ironside wants to control from the top but McGee keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironside trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGee wants to sweep but no luck.
Ironside trying to control but McGee is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Logan Ironside.
McGee blocks a head kick by Ironside.

McGee has Ironside up against the ropes in a clinch.
McGee is trying to pull guard but Ironside turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.

McGee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironside tries to roll over but McGee keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee wants to free his trapped foot but Ironside is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Ironside looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
McGee working the head and body with strikes.
McGee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ironside keeps working.
Ironside has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGee is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
McGee wants to take a breather but Ironside is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironside trying to control from the bottom.
Ironside is not content to let McGee control the position.
Ironside works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ironside keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.

McGee has gone for a leg lock! Ironside slips out almost immediately though and dives into McGee's guard.
Ironside pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGee is keeping the position for now.
Ironside wants to control from the top but McGee keeps moving.
Ironside stands and throws McGee's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ironside wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGee keeps working.
McGee struggling a bit here.

Ironside looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Ironside tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ironside has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ironside trying to control the position but McGee is working away.
McGee taking a bit of punishment here - Ironside scoring with strikes.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ironside throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
McGee is trying to get back to his feet.
McGee is looking for a sweep.

Ironside stands up.
Ironside tries a head kick but it misses.
McGee shoots and misses

and Ironside counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee is looking to control Ironside's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McGee avoid being mounted?

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

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Ironside is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McGee sees it coming and defends easily.

McGee manages to escape and get back to his feet!
McGee moves out of range of the body kick from Ironside.
DooRag McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

McGee gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Ironside has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McGee clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ironside tries to get the hooks in deep but McGee pushed the leg off.
McGee is trying to get back to his feet but Ironside has full control of the position and if anything, McGee has just worked his way into a worse spot.

McGee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Ironside looking for the choke from the back.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ironside keeps control of the position as McGee tries to break free.
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!

Ironside is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ironside tries to get the hooks in deep but McGee pushed the leg off.
McGee holding both Ironside 's hands and preventing any damage.
McGee manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ironside's guard. Nice work there by McGee.
Ironside looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironside, not yet.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ironside lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McGee!
Ironside postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGee looks a forlorn figure.
McGee tries to reverse the position but Ironside maintains control.

Ironside is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Ironside throws a leg kick but McGee checks it.
Ironside shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DooRag McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironside misses with an uppercut. McGee saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Ironside dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Ironside tries to keep at a distance but McGee has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGee blocks an elbow strike.
McGee trying to control the position but instead, Ironside has worked for underhooks and has pushed McGee into the ropes.

Ironside breaks the clinch.
McGee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McGee lands a really nice looking cross but Ironside seems unphased.
McGee shoots for a takedown but Ironside saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McGee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ironside as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DooRag McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ironside slips a straight right by McGee.
McGee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ironside back to the ropes. McGee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

McGee manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ironside on his heels. He'll look to pass Ironside's guard now, I'm sure.
Ironside keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironside is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McGee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ironside is keeping the position for now.
McGee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McGee stopping the sweep attempt from Ironside.
Ironside is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of DooRag McGee.
Ironside throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ironside circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ironside.
McGee fails to land the takedown.
McGee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ironside but Ironside pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McGee misses with a takedown
and Ironside counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McGee is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Ironside takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Ironside ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ironside no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ironside has his foot on McGee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGee works his way back into a safe position though.
Ironside looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGee works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ironside manages to get to full guard.
Ironside trying to control the position.
McGee looking to sit in guard and control but Ironside gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironside postures up.
Ironside trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

McGee looking for a guillotine here but Ironside defends easily.
McGee keeping moving, preventing Ironside from controlling successfully.
McGee wants to get back to his feet but Ironside is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

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

Ironside clinches up against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
McGee is trying to push Ironside away but Ironside has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McGee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Ironside successfully pulls guard.
Ironside bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGee's guard.
Ironside showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Ironside stands and steps away. McGee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McGee fails to land the takedown.

Ironside moves into the clinch.
Ironside is looking to control McGee's arms but McGee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ironside has his back to the ropes.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ironside effectively controlling the action here.
Ironside tries to land knees in the clinch but McGee avoids the damage to the body.
McGee is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Ironside pulls guard successfully.
McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Ironside is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGee wants to get up but he can't break Ironside's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ironside controls McGee momentarily but McGee frees himself.
Ironside keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ironside looking for a sweep. Not yet Ironside, not yet.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. DooRag McGee wasn't doing enough on the ground.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ironside was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
McGee doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Ironside counters by moving into the clinch.
McGee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ironside gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ironside scores a nice knee to the body.
DooRag McGee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ironside has McGee pressed against the ropes, preventing McGee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Ironside breaks from the clinch.

McGee takes the fight into the clinch.
Ironside taking a breather.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McGee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGee jumps guard but Ironside turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
McGee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Ironside gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ironside must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McGee wants to stand up but Ironside is controlling him.
Ironside slips nicely into half guard.
Ironside is trying to control the action in half guard but McGee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ironside is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ironside drops an elbow to the side of McGee's head.

Ironside is working for a submission of some sort.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ironside blocks the strikes from McGee.

Ironside is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McGee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ironside.

McGee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ironside not doing much here.
Ironside seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Ironside comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ironside has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Logan Ironside!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Logan Ironside!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Logan Ironside!

Logan Ironside wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Logan Ironside thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated DooRag McGee had this to say: 'nigga, please...you need to respect who you talkin to...say some more shit bout my mama, I dare you.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Josh Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tam Conway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tam Conway is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Walters
vs
Conway

177 cm
25
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
180 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tam Conway!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walters tries to clinch up.
Walters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Conway lands a jab to Walters's midsection.
Walters lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Walters misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conway lands a nice shot that snaps Walters's head back.
Walters throws a solid leg kick but Conway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Walters.
Walters tries to clinch
and Conway counters with a series of strikes. Walters will be more careful next time no doubt.
Walters is looking to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Conway.
Walters tries to clinch up.

Walters rushes Conway and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Walters slows down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conway prevents a takedown attempt there.

Walters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walters misses with a takedown attempt
and Conway counters with a three punch combo that has Walters backing up. Walters nods at Conway to acknowledge the strikes.
Josh Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walters shoots and misses
and Conway counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Walters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walters throws a sloppy head kick and Conway moves out of range easily.
Conway looks to land a combination. Walters sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walters tries a head kick but it misses.
Walters shoots in but Conway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Conway lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters wants to clinch.
Conway works Walters's body with a nice hook.
Walters has his takedown stuffed
and Conway counters with a three punch combo that has Walters backing up. Walters nods at Conway to acknowledge the strikes.
Walters walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Danga de danga de dang - Conway scores with a four punch combination!
A nice combination there by Conway.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters tries to clinch up.
Tam Conway is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walters shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conway as he jumps to the side.
Walters moves in looking to clinch but Conway pushes him off.
Walters has a takedown stuffed.
Walters is breathing heavily.
Walters tries a head kick but it misses.
Walters swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Conway counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Walters misses with a right hand
letting Conway counter with a right hand.
Walters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Conway counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters walks into a jab.
Walters takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Conway!
Walters throws a nice outside leg kick.
Conway fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walters on the side of the head.
Conway throws a series of strikes that have Walters backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conway comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Conway connects with the punch.
Walters closes this distance looking for a takedown but Conway circles away.
Jab from Conway.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Walters shoots and misses
enabling Conway to counter with a crisp jab.
Conway cracks a nice hook into Walters's ribs.
Conway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Walters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Walters misses with a takedown
and Conway counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab from Conway.
Walters takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Conway shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Walters eats them both and turns towards Conway to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Conway slips a jab and a cross from Walters.
Conway lands with a nice combination. Walters backs away looking to recover.
Conway closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Conway works over Walters's head and body with a nice combination.
Walters is looking to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walters gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conway is working the combinations to good effect here.
Conway feints a jab promting Walters to slip. Conway then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Walters slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Conway tests Walters's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Walters on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Conway misses with a series of wild punches.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Walters moves to clinch but Conway breaks away

and Conway counters with a nice double leg into side control. Walters won't be happy with that.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Conway looks up at the clock and then as Walters takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Conway smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The referee asks Conway politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Conway prefers to stall for the moment though.
Conway working the ground and pound.
Conway working the ground and pound.
Conway really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walters. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The strikes coming from Conway are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Walters is looking for a sweep.
Walters can't do much from the bottom here.
Conway working the ground and pound.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conway takes a little break here. Walters wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Conway working the ground and pound.
Conway throwing strikes but Walters manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Conway is not content to let Walters control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Walters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Walters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Conway is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Walters has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Walters is trying to get an arm triangle but Conway is defending well.

Walters looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walters prevents Conway from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tam Conway dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Conway punishes Walters's body with a nice straight punch.
Walters doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Conway makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Conway scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Walters moves in looking to clinch but Conway pushes him off.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Walters. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Walters throws a leg kick but Conway moved away.
Conway lands a lovely overhand right.
Conway tries to bum rush Walters with a series of wild strikes but Walters uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walters misses with a takedown attempt
and Conway counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Walters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Walters prevents Conway from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Conway as Walters tries to tie him up.
Walters has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Conway is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Walters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Conway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Walters fails to pull guard.
A right hand to the body from Conway.
Conway tries to circle away but Walters has him pinned against the ropes.
Conway is trying to break the clinch but Walters is controlling him.
Come on Conway - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Walters prevents Conway from breaking the clinch.
Walters drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Conway lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conway misses with a body punch.
Conway tries to break free but Walters pushes him back against the ropes.
Conway tries to break free but Walters pushes him back against the ropes.

Walters pulls guard.
Conway wants to control from the top but Walters keeps moving.
Conway looking to pass the guard.
Walters is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conway tries to kick Walters off but Walters keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Walters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conway keeps working.
Conway is trying to stand up here but Walters is controlling him well.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Conway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walters shoots in looking for a takedown. Conway tries to sprawl out of it but Walters keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Conway manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walters on the side of the head.
Conway scores with a jab.
Conway avoids the head kick by Walters.
Conway punishes Walters's body with a nice straight punch.
Conway looks to land a combination but Walters avoids it well.
Walters misses with a double jab
and Conway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Conway moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Conway connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walters. Walters circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Conway keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Walters tries for a takedown but Conway circles away easily
and Conway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walters fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walters looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Conway lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Walters backs up against the ropes.
Conway displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Conway throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Donk. Conway catches Walters right on the button with a cross.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Walters has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Conway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walters moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Conway lands a nice hook to Walters's body. Walters takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Walters moves in looking to clinch but Conway pushes him off.
No joy there for Conway, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walters darts in looking for a takedown but Conway gets double underhooks and turns Walters into the ropes.
Conway tries to break free but Walters pushes him back against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Walters pulls guard successfully.
Conway makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walters keeping full guard, as Conway tries to pass.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Conway controls from within his opponent's guard.
Conway throws a big elbow that misses.
Conway stands up over Walters, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Conway prevents Walters from getting back to his feet.
Conway pushing down on Walters's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Conway lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Walters has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Conway is working away from the top position though.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Conway lands a nice short elbow.
Conway seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walters does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Conway seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Walters wants to control but Conway is keeping busy.
Conway tries to pass to full mount but Walters defends it.
Conway winds up and cracks Walters with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Walters has hold of Conway's hands but Conway slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Conway working over Walters with some ground and pound. Walters looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Conway seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Conway is thwarting Walters's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Walters won't allow Conway to pass to mount.
Conway wants to take a breather but Walters is having none of it.
Walters is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Conway scores with a couple of nice shots.
Conway lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Walters looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conway trying to control the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tam Conway comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Conway has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Tam Conway!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Tam Conway!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Tam Conway!

Tam Conway wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Avila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Avila might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to DMX - Ain't No Sunshine. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Avila
vs
Jones

186 cm
26
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

ProGear MMA Apparel (95% Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eric Avila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jim Jones!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Avila counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Avila looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.

Jones has managed to clinch.
Avila scores with a shoulder strike.
Avila lands a shot to the body.

Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
Jones trying to control the action but Avila is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Avila gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Avila is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.

Avila is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avila is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Avila keeps working.
Avila is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jones is trying to control. Avila wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avila gets full guard.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Avila throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Avila throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Jones wants to stand but Avila has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Avila.
Jones is keen to just control but Avila is a slippery customer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Avila missing with punches from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avila makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Avila.
Avila throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Avila keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Avila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Avila has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the ropes to get back to his feet. Jones has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the ropes.
Avila lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Avila pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones fails to pull guard.
Eric Avila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Jones.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Avila.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Avila creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Avila gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Avila creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Avila lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones looks winded!
Avila gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Avila lands with a left to the head.
Avila lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Jones is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Avila as the two fighters clinch.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Avila finish him?
Avila lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Avila working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Avila lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Avila stalling against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Avila.
Avila lands a left hand.
Avila works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Avila scores with a shoulder strike.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Avila lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Jones to his knees! Avila keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Avila!
Our winner, Eric Avila, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hassan Lamouna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lamouna comes to the ring accompanied by Harry Belafonte - . Ortega is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sean Price-Ruckdown. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Lamouna
vs
Ortega

200 cm
26
300 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

197 cm
25
292 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

ProGear MMA Apparel (95% Laundry)
Ownit Labs: Virtual Human Optimization

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hassan Lamouna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alex Ortega!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamouna closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Alex Ortega has been cut.
Lamouna misses with a wild body shot.
Ortega avoids the body shot from Lamouna.
Ortega avoids the body shot from Lamouna.
Lamouna throws a series of punches but Ortega moves out of range.
Ortega throws a poor cross that misses
and Lamouna counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ortega thinking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ortega is defended easily by Lamouna.
Lamouna avoids the head kick by Ortega.
Lamouna misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lamouna gets caught napping as Ortega dives in and scores a takedown. Lamouna manages to retain guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ortega being controlled here momentarily.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Lamouna keeps moving.
Ortega throws a big right hand that misses.
Lamouna is pulling down on Ortega's head to control his posture.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Lamouna keeps moving.

That's two 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.
Ortega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lamouna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lamouna blocks a leg kick.
Lamouna throws a looping overhand right but Ortega ducks down to avoid it.
Lamouna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown by Ortega or perhaps it was just good defense by Lamouna which made him look bad.
Ortega looks winded!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lamouna forces Ortega back against the ropes and clinches.
Lamouna lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortega backwards.
Lamouna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lamouna pushes Ortega back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lamouna lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Lamouna.
Ortega has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lamouna is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hassan Lamouna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Ortega.
Lamouna lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortega backwards.
Lamouna creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ortega's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ortega drops to his knees and Lamouna pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hassan Lamouna!
Hassan Lamouna took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
The defeated Alex Ortega had this to say: 'Next fight im knocking teeth out'.

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Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Valadez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lewis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to FOZZY - Sandpaper (Featuring M Shadows). The key to victory for Jonathan Lewis has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Lewis
vs
Valadez

173 cm
26
155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonathan Lewis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Valadez!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valadez circles away from the clinch attempt.

Valadez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lewis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valadez tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Valadez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lewis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Valadez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lewis prevents it.
Jonathan Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Valadez.
Lewis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Valadez has Lewis pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lewis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Valadez is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lewis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Valadez breaks from the clinch.
Lewis cracks Valadez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lewis connects with a body shot.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Valadez circles away.
Valadez fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Lewis finds it's way through Valadez's defenses.
Lewis connects with a crisp jab.
Valadez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Valadez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lewis dodges the ground and pound from Valadez.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lewis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Valadez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lewis managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Valadez.
Valadez wants to stand but Lewis is controlling his arm.
Valadez looks winded!
Lewis regains half guard there - taking advantage of Valadez's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Valadez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lewis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Valadez preventing the sweep.
Valadez throwing strikes from guard but Lewis blocks nicely.
Lewis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis pulls Valadez in close to his closed guard and prevents Valadez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lewis looking for a sweep. Not yet Lewis, not yet.
Lewis controls Valadez momentarily but Valadez frees himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valadez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Valadez landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Valadez throwing strikes from guard but Lewis blocks nicely.
Lewis is trying to keep Valadez in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lewis is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jonathan Lewis.
Lewis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Valadez. Valadez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Lewis rushes Valadez and presses him up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Lewis fails to land.
Good body shot from Lewis.
Lewis prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis lands with a right to the head.
Valadez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right handed body shot lands from Lewis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lewis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valadez backwards.
Valadez is trying to break the clinch but Lewis is controlling him.
Valadez looking for a takedown.
Lewis lands with a light punch inside.
Lewis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Valadezs head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Lewis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis works on Valadez's body with a couple of short punches.
Lewis works on Valadez's body with a couple of short punches.
Valadez misses with a punch on the inside.
Lewis lands a body shot.
Lewis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Valadez backwards.
Lewis is working Valadez over against the ropes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis lands a left hand.
Lewis scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Lewis on the inside.

Valadez is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Lewis.
Lewis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lewis lands with a left to the head.
Valadez is still on wobbly legs! Can Lewis finish him?
Lewis digs a right hand underneath Valadez's ribcage. Valadez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Valadez seems to have recovered his senses.
Lewis is leaning against Valadez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Lewis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lewis.
Lewis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lewis is pressed up against the ropes. Valadez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lewis down to the mat. Lewis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lewis drops Valadez with a naaaaasty hook - Valadez is in real trouble here! Lewis dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Lewis!
Jonathan Lewis retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Jonathan Lewis thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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FIGHT
RATING
65%

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