Chaos 17 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mish Mosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jere Stephens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jere Stephens told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Mosh
vs
Stephens

175 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
164 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mish Mosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jere Stephens!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stephens sizes up Mosh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stephens throws a nice looking combination but Mosh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Stephens misses.
Stephens scores with the left hand. Mosh knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Stephens misses.
Stephens throws a head kick but Mosh moves out of range.
Jere Stephens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Stephens.
Stephens scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Stephens looks for a takedown but Mosh sprawls well.
Mosh slips a straight right by Stephens.
Stephens looks to score with a jab to the body but Mosh is just out of range.
Stephens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stephens connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosh ducks under a wild hook from Stephens.
Mosh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Stephens as he connects with a hook.
Stephens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mosh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stephens connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Mosh.
Stephens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosh.
Stephens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stephens throws a lazy uppercut

and Mosh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mosh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mosh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mosh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stephens looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stephens is trying to stand back up but Mosh is controlling him
Mosh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stephens's head.
Mosh landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Mosh is trying to work for a kimura but Stephens is defending well.
Mosh 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.

Mosh is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Stephens as he works his way to full guard.
Mosh won't allow Stephens to get back to his feet.
Mosh chips away with some ground and pound.
Mosh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stephens is looking to stand up but Mosh isn't so interested in that idea.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mosh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mosh scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stephens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mosh.
Mosh landing some decent shots from guard.
Mosh scoring with some ground and pound.
Mosh prevents Stephens from getting back to his feet.
Mosh postures up in Stephens's guard and throws a big left but Stephens blocks it.
Mosh stops Stephens from standing up.
Stephens looks winded!
Mosh lands a couple of digs.
Stephens is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mosh is controlling him.
Mosh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mosh throws a big elbow that misses.
Mosh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stephens is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosh prevents Stephens from getting back to his feet.
Mosh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mosh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mosh cracks Stephens with a solid left hand.
Mosh advances to half guard.

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

Mosh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stephens wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jere Stephens will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sloppy strikes from Stephens. Those never looked like landing.
Stephens bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mosh's head backwards.
Mosh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stephens lands a nice looking body shot.
Stephens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stephens misses with a few strikes there.
Stephens lands a body shot.
Mosh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stephens.
A bone on bone clash there as Mosh blocks the leg kick.
Stephens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stephens misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosh.
Mosh dodges the punch combination from Stephens.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Stephens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stephens is breathing heavily.
Mosh moves out of range of the leg kick from Stephens.
Mosh slips a jab from Stephens.
Stephens misses with a leg kick

and Mosh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Stephens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mosh.
Mosh preventing the sweep.
Mosh is in close to Stephens's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mosh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mosh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mosh stands up over Stephens, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mish Mosh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stephens looking for a sweep. Not yet Stephens, not yet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stephens avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosh lands a couple of digs.
Mosh won't allow Stephens to get back to his feet.
Mosh lands a couple of elbows.
Stephens wants to stand and escape but Mosh is having none of it.
Mosh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mosh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mosh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mosh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Mosh gets to his feet - Stephens follows without any prompting.
Stephens looks to land a combination but Mosh avoids it well.
Stephens throws a series of punches but Mosh avoids them all with ease.
Stephens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mosh moves away.
Stephens misses with a few strikes there.
Stephens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stephens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

so Mosh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mosh throws a big right hand that misses.
Mosh with a nice head shot there.
Mosh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Mosh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mosh is looking to work some ground and pound but Stephens has wrist control.
Stephens wants to get back to his feet but Mosh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mosh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mosh chips away with some ground and pound.
Mosh scoring with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Mosh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosh stops Stephens from standing up.

Mosh drops back looking for a leg! Stephens is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stephens manages to kick Mosh off! Mosh jumps back into Stephens's guard.
Mosh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mosh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mosh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stephens wants to stand and escape but Mosh is having none of it.
Mosh is looking to work some ground and pound but Stephens has wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mosh landing some decent shots from guard.
Mosh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mosh cracks Stephens with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mish Mosh 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!

Mosh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Stephens misses.
A left and a right from Stephens both land. Nice combination.
Jere Stephens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stephens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stephens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mosh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stephens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mosh scrambles back to his feet.
Mosh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stephens.
Stephens misses with a double jab.
Stephens scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stephens throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stephens misses with a right hand

and Mosh counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stephens wants to stand up but Mosh is controlling him.

Stephens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mosh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mosh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stephens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mosh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Stephens has momentary wrist control but Mosh slips an elbow through the middle.
Mosh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Stephens's head.
Mosh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mosh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stephens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stephens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mosh distracts Stephens with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Mosh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mosh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mosh throws a big right hand that misses.
Stephens tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mosh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mosh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stephens's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mosh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stephens is keeping the position for now.
Mosh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stephens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mosh throwing strikes from guard but Stephens blocks nicely.
Mosh throws a big elbow that misses.
Mosh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mosh prevents Stephens from getting back to his feet.
Mosh cracks Stephens with a solid left hand.

Mosh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stephens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosh cracks Stephens with a solid left hand.
Stephens wants to stand up but Mosh is controlling him.
Mosh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stephens's head.
Mosh with a nice head shot there.

Mosh drops back looking for a leg! Stephens is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stephens manages to kick Mosh off! Mosh jumps back into Stephens's guard.
Stephens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mosh stands and throws Stephens's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mosh lands a nice forearm strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stephens wants to get back to his feet but Mosh is dominant here and he's now got Stephens's back!
Stephens is trying to stand back up.
Stephens covers up after that shot from Mosh.
Mosh lands strikes to the head.
Stephens is in bad spot here.

Mosh patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stephens is trying to break free.
Stephens takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Mosh is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Stephens up.

Mosh patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mosh punches the canvas rather than the man.
Stephens is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mosh lands shots from the back.
Mosh misses with a punch to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mish Mosh!
During a confident post fight interview, Mish Mosh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Friendly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Locke has chosen Keep Your Eyes Peeled by Queens Of The Stone Age as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Friendly
vs
Locke

178 cm
19
184 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Friendly !
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, John Locke!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Friendly scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Friendly scoring with punches and elbows.
Friendly working the ground and pound but Locke is defending the strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). George Friendly !
An intense looking George Friendly took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'd like to thank the boyz and staff at Head Hunters FIght Club here on the island'.
In defeat, John Locke stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hey, hey, don't you walk away from me! You don't know who you're dealing with! Don't ever tell me what I can't do, *ever*! This is destiny. This is destiny. This is... This is my destiny. This... I'm supposed to do this, dammit! Don't tell me what I can't do! Don't tell me what I can't...'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Cahill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Halmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Cahill has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cahill
vs
Halmann

165 cm
25
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
185 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Terry Cahill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Seth Halmann!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Cahill.
Halmann slips under a jab from Cahill.
A telegraphed right hand from Cahill misses the target.
Halmann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cahill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halmann.
Cahill definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cahill scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Terry Cahill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cahill!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cahill connects with the punch.
Cahill misses with a looping right.
Cahill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halmann.
Halmann takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cahill shoots in and drives through. Halmann sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahill misses with a two punch combination.
Cahill swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cahill throws a hook to the side of Halmann's head but Halmann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Halmann avoids a kick to the body.
Halmann takes one to the chin there.
Halmann needs to keep his hands up - Cahill had a free shot at his head there.
Halmann takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cahill lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Cahill finds it's way through Halmann's defenses.
Halmann walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

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!
Halmann slips a jab from Cahill.
Cahill scores with a hook to the body. Halmann takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cahill tries for a takedown but Halmann circles away easily

and Halmann moves into the clinch.

Halmann pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halmann avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Cahill is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Halmann is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Halmann has escaped and now he's on top!
Cahill is trying to keep Halmann in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Halmann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Halmann is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Halmann wants to control from the top but Cahill keeps moving.
Halmann 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.
Halmann tries to free his leg and advance position but Cahill is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Cahill looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Halmann passes into side control.
Cahill sneaks back into half guard.
Cahill is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Halmann moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Cahill.

Halmann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cahill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Cahill lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab by Cahill.
Cahill swinging wildly here.
Cahill dips to his left and cracks Halmann with an uppercut!
Halmann on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cahill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Halmann sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cahill somewhat.
Terry Cahill is winning the standup battle so far.

Cahill lands a left and a right that sends Halmann crashing to the canvas! Cahill dives into mount looking to finish!

Halmann is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahill postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Halmann in real trouble here! The ref calls for Halmann to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Cahill!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Col Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginga Paranaue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Guile
vs
Paranaue

178 cm
25
255 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

194 cm
26
244 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Col Guile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ginga Paranaue!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guile throws a sloppy head kick and Paranaue moves out of range easily.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paranaue lands with a right hand.
Paranaue scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Guile tries a head kick but it misses.
Paranaue takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guile thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Paranaue if he has to take too many more of those.
Paranaue misses with an uppercut.
Paranaue misses with a double jab.
Guile looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Col Guile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paranaue scores with a jab to the head.
Paranaue blocks the body kick.
Paranaue with a nice cross.
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!
Guile looks to land a body kick but Paranaue moved away.
Guile throws a wild body kick that Paranaue sees coming a mile off.
Paranaue lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guile throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guile misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guile throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Guile throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Paranaue blocks the body kick.
Paranaue lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paranaue throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guile throws a body kick that misses.
Paranaue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guile moves away.
Paranaue checks a leg kick.
Guile looks to land a body kick but Paranaue moved away.
Guile takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Guile throws a head kick but Paranaue moves out of range.
Paranaue has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Paranaue blocks a head kick by Guile.
Paranaue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guile motions for Paranaue to come forward. Guile throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guile throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Ginga Paranaue has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paranaue takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guile lands a head kick. Paranaue smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Danga de danga de dang - Paranaue scores with a four punch combination!
Guile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Paranaue.
Paranaue jabs Guile right on the nose. Guile blinks but takes it well.
Paranaue digs a good body shot into Guile's ribs.
Paranaue throws a shot to the body.
Paranaue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guile thumps Paranaue with a low kick.
Paranaue connects with the punch.
Guile is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Paranaue lunges at Guile with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guile's hand.
Guile throws a push kick but Paranaue slaps the foot to one side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile misses with a low kick.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paranaue lands a nice hook to Guile's body. Guile takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guile throws a half hearted mid kick.

Paranaue clinches up against the cage.

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

Paranaue clinches.
Guile letting Paranaue take a breather here.
Guile gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Paranaue.
Paranaue prevents Guile from breaking the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paranaue taking a breather.
Paranaue has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guile after a bit of a struggle.

Guile escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guile throws a wild body kick that Paranaue sees coming a mile off.
Paranaue tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guile misses with a head kick.
Paranaue connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guile throws a wild body kick that Paranaue sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paranaue connects with a jab.
Paranaue fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paranaue is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Guile moves away from the strike by Paranaue.
Paranaue throws a lazy right hand but Guile sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ginga Paranaue will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ginga Paranaue's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Paranaue looks to throw the jab but Guile is out of range.
Guile pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guile tries to land a leg kick but Paranaue saw it coming and moves away.

Paranaue has managed to clinch.

Paranaue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paranaue blocks a head kick by Guile.
Paranaue jabs at Guile's body.
Guile avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Paranaue misses with a hook.

Paranaue rushes Guile and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Paranaue tries to stall but Guile uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Paranaue slows down the pace here.
Guile wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Paranaue has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Guile wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guile is looking to break free of the clinch but Paranaue has double underhooks.

Paranaue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guile moves out of range as Paranaue strikes.
Guile tries a head kick but it misses.
Guile turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guile throws a head kick that misses.
Guile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guile is looking to land body kicks.
Guile fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Paranaue is out of range.
Guile tries to move into range but Paranaue moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paranaue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paranaue sizes up Guile with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Paranaue throws the left hand but Guile avoids the punch easily.
Paranaue lunges at Guile with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guile's hand.
Paranaue lands with a straight right. Guile didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paranaue stuns Guile with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guile throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guile throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Paranaue scores with a decent looking hook.
Guile ducks under a wild hook from Paranaue.
Guile tries a head kick but it misses.
Guile misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guile throws a solid leg kick but Paranaue takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Guile.
Guile misses with a body kick.
Guile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ginga Paranaue seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guile pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paranaue lands with a nice body punch.
Guile looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Paranaue with a jab.
Paranaue lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Guile throws a push kick but Paranaue slaps the foot to one side.
Paranaue ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guile moves away.
Paranaue misses with a hook.
Guile pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paranaue stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Paranaue blocks a head kick by Guile.
Paranaue looks to throw the jab but Guile is out of range.
Paranaue misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guile throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paranaue.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paranaue feints a jab promting Guile to slip. Paranaue then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guile slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guile takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Col Guile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guile lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Paranaue checks the leg kick nicely there.
Guile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paranaue.
Guile throws a head kick that misses.
Paranaue swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guile throws a head kick that Paranaue semi-blocks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Paranaue thuds a left hand into Guile's body.
Guile misses with a kick to the body.
Guile misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ginga Paranaue will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ginga Paranaue's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Guile takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Paranaue jabs Guile to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Paranaue has closed the distance and engaged Guile in a clinch.

Paranaue breaks the clinch.
Guile throws a head kick that misses.
A cross from Paranaue lands.
Paranaue misses with a body shot.
Paranaue misses with a looping left.

Guile lands a big head kick that sends Paranaue tumbling to the mat! Guile takes a step backwards and waves Paranaue back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Paranaue is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guile moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Paranaue is still on wobbly legs! Can Guile finish him?
A head kick by Guile - that's a beauty! Paranaue is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Guile can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Col Guile!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Delmas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Pham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Pham has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Louis Delmas's chin.

Delmas
vs
Pham

190 cm
25
220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
25
199 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Louis Delmas!
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, David Pham!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delmas lands a glancing blow to the side of Pham's head.

Pham closes the distance and clinches.
Pham missing with knees to the body.
Delmas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Delmas slows down the pace here.
Pham has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Delmas after a bit of a struggle.
Delmas scores with a shot to the side of Pham's head.
Pham drops down looking for an ankle pick but Delmas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pham is looking to clinch.
Delmas misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Delmas finds it's target.
Delmas lands with a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pham moves out of range of the body kick from Delmas.
Delmas lands with a shot to the body.
Delmas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delmas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Louis Delmas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Delmas throws a sloppy head kick and Pham moves out of range easily.
Delmas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Delmas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Delmas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Delmas avoids it really well and circles away.
Louis Delmas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Pham.
Delmas misses with a low kick.
Delmas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pham's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Delmas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pham fails with a takedown attempt.
Louis Delmas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delmas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pham under the eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pham fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pham shoots in looking for a takedown. Delmas tries to sprawl out of it but Pham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Delmas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pham tries for a takedown but Delmas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Delmas scores with a shot to the body.
Delmas is looking to wear down Pham with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pham avoids a kick to the body.
Delmas is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Delmas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pham.
Delmas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pham at a distance.
Pham darts in looking for a takedown but Delmas gets double underhooks and turns Pham into the cage.
Pham looks winded!
Delmas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pham tries to score a body lock takedown but Delmas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pham has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Delmas after a bit of a struggle.
Delmas pressing his opponent against the cage.
Delmas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Delmas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phams head.
Pham has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Delmas after a bit of a struggle.
Pham prevents Delmas from breaking the clinch.
Come on Delmas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Delmas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phams head.
Delmas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pham is trying desperately to land a takedown but Delmas is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pham.
Delmas lands a hook that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
Delmas has Pham pushed against the cage.
Delmas blocks the elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delmas looking to slow down the pace here.
Delmas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Delmas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pham backwards.
Pham misses with a punch to the body.
Delmas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Pham is rocked!
Delmas lands a big right hand that drops Pham! The killer instinct kicks in and Delmas finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Delmas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Louis Delmas!
A victorious Louis Delmas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Benedict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boko Shambles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Benedict could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Boko Shambles's chin.

Benedict
vs
Shambles

170 cm
26
163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
164 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Benedict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boko Shambles!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shambles gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Benedict.
Charles Benedict seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benedict looks for the body kick but Shambles saw that one coming.
Shambles's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benedict connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shambles scrambles back to his feet.
Benedict scores with a push kick.
Benedict lunges at Shambles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shambles's hand.
Benedict throws a low kick but Shambles avoids it.
Shambles walks into a stiff left hand from Benedict.
Shambles tries for a takedown but Benedict circles away easily
and Benedict counters with a low kick, right behind Shambles 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Shambles. Those never looked like landing.
Shambles throws a head kick that misses.
Benedict lands with a kick to the temple. Shambles shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shambles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Shambles shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Benedict keeping moving, preventing Shambles from controlling successfully.
Benedict keeping full guard, as Shambles tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shambles sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Benedict's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Benedict manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shambles tries to free his leg and advance position but Benedict is retaining full guard.
Shambles passes Benedict's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Shambles trying to mount his opponent but Benedict defends it.
Shambles prevents Benedict from improving his position.

Shambles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Shambles wants to work for an arm triangle but Benedict is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shambles wants to pass to mount but Benedict is defending the position.
Benedict is in trouble now - Shambles has advanced to mount!

Shambles goes for an armbar but Benedict turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Benedict.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shambles is trying to control the position but Benedict postures up.
Benedict looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benedict trying to control the position from guard on top but Shambles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benedict passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Shambles wants to control but Benedict postures up.
Shambles is looking to regain half guard here but Benedict keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Shambles's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shambles is looking for a sweep.
Benedict wants to control but Shambles is keeping him busy.
Benedict tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Benedict knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shambles on the ground.
Shambles manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benedict wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shambles keeps working.
Benedict wants to pass the guard but Shambles is defending well.

Benedict is working for a kimura but Shambles is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Charles Benedict will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Benedict goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shambles closes the distance and clinches up with Benedict, looking for a takedown. Shambles pushes Benedict against the cage but Benedict circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Benedict plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Shambles blocks a low kick nicely.
Benedict looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shambles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Benedict dips to his left and cracks Shambles with an uppercut!
Shambles fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Benedict avoids it really well and circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Benedict - that will leave a mark!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedict feints and then cracks Shambles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shambles down.
Benedict connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Benedict throws a head kick that misses.
Benedict cracks the inside of Shambles's front leg.
Benedict fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shambles on the side of the head.
Benedict paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Benedict throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Shambles is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Charles Benedict!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carl Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaro Pajari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Dantes
vs
Pajari

180 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

178 cm
26
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaro Pajari!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pajari's waist but Pajari gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dantes off to one side.
Pajari with a poor takedown

and Dantes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dantes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Pajari has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dantes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Pajari has tightened it up now! Dantes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aaro Pajari!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Severino Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ishaq Khentimentiu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ishaq Khentimentiu acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Campos
vs
Khentimentiu

193 cm
25
243 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

189 cm
25
240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Severino Campos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ishaq Khentimentiu!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khentimentiu connects with a leg kick. Campos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Campos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Khentimentiu lands a leg kick that knocks Campos off balance momentarily.
Campos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Campos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Khentimentiu's hands.
A left and a right from Khentimentiu both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Severino Campos has been cut.
Khentimentiu clobbers Campos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Severino Campos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khentimentiu moves out of range of the strikes.
Campos throws a big shot that misses.
Khentimentiu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Campos moves away.
Campos throws a right and a left that Khentimentiu avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khentimentiu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Campos works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Khentimentiu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campos has time to react.
Campos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos throws a jab when Khentimentiu was well out of range.
Khentimentiu cracks Campos with an open hand slap.
Khentimentiu moves out of range of the strikes.
Khentimentiu lands a body shot.
Campos throws a nice looking combination but Khentimentiu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khentimentiu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Khentimentiu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Campos looks to land a left hand but Khentimentiu moved out of range nicely.
Khentimentiu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Khentimentiu ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Nice body punch from Campos.
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!
Campos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khentimentiu moves away from the strike by Campos.
Khentimentiu thuds a left hand into Campos's body.
Campos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Campos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Campos misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Campos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khentimentiu lands a front kick.
Campos scores with a jab to the body.
Campos misses with a double jab.
A combination from Khentimentiu does no damage.
Khentimentiu lands a nice looking body kick.
Campos throws a right and a left that Khentimentiu avoids nicely.
Campos misses with a hook. Khentimentiu ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Campos misses with a shot to the body
and Khentimentiu counters with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu blocks a jab.
Campos throws a jab when Khentimentiu was well out of range.
Campos lands a jab to the nose.
Khentimentiu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Khentimentiu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Campos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khentimentiu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Khentimentiu.
A jab from Campos misses.
Khentimentiu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Khentimentiu looks to land a right hand but Campos moved out of range.
Campos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Campos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Khentimentiu misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campos cracks Khentimentiu with a good jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khentimentiu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Campos.
Khentimentiu throws a big shot that misses.
Campos looks to land a left hand but Khentimentiu moved out of range nicely.
Campos misses with a few strikes there.
Campos takes a swing at Khentimentiu's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Campos if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khentimentiu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Campos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khentimentiu counters with a solid body kick.
A swing and a miss from Campos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Severino Campos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Severino Campos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Khentimentiu lands a really nice looking cross but Campos seems unphased.
A jab from Campos misses.
Campos walks into a left hand.
Campos moves forwards but Khentimentiu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Campos throws a series of punches but Khentimentiu avoids them all with ease.
Campos throws a jab but it's blocked by Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Campos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Campos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Campos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Khentimentiu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Campos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Khentimentiu with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Campos moves away from the strike by Khentimentiu.
Campos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khentimentiu counters with a nice uppercut.
Campos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khentimentiu counters with a good low kick that Campos was not able to check.
Campos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khentimentiu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Campos throws a body punch but Khentimentiu moves out of range.
Khentimentiu ducks under a wild hook from Campos.
Severino Campos is winning the standup battle so far.
Campos throws a body punch but Khentimentiu moves out of range.
Campos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A left and a right from Khentimentiu both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campos throws a jab but it's blocked by Khentimentiu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Campos misses.
Campos throws a hook but Khentimentiu blocks it.
Ishaq Khentimentiu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khentimentiu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Campos takes a step back to recover.
Khentimentiu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Campos misses with a hook. Khentimentiu ducked under it nicely.
Campos swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Khentimentiu counters with a solid body kick.
Khentimentiu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Campos. Khentimentiu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Khentimentiu.
Campos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khentimentiu to score with a decent uppercut.
Campos looks to land a right hand but Khentimentiu moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khentimentiu.
Khentimentiu lands a nice hook to Campos's body. Campos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khentimentiu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khentimentiu lands with an uppercut that bounces Campos off the cage and back into range.
Campos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khentimentiu is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Khentimentiu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Khentimentiu throws a series of punches but Campos avoids them all with ease.
Khentimentiu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Campos.
Khentimentiu throws a combination that misses
letting Campos counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping body kick lands there for Khentimentiu.
Campos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khentimentiu moves away.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Khentimentiu. Campos shrugs it off though.
Khentimentiu blocks a jab.
Khentimentiu takes one on the button.
Khentimentiu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khentimentiu slips a jab from Campos.
Khentimentiu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Campos if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khentimentiu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Khentimentiu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Campos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ishaq Khentimentiu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Severino Campos's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A combination from Campos does no damage.
Campos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Khentimentiu finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A slow jab from Campos misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Campos misses the target.
Campos misses with a lunging right hand
and Khentimentiu counters with an inside leg kick.
Khentimentiu blocks a jab.
Campos looks to land a combination but Khentimentiu avoids it well.
Campos throws a poor cross that misses
and Khentimentiu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Campos's knee momentarily.
Campos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khentimentiu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Campos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Campos throws a right and a left that Khentimentiu avoids nicely.
Khentimentiu thumps Campos with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Campos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Khentimentiu backs up against the cage.
Campos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Khentimentiu finds it's way round the side to connect with Campos's head.
Campos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Campos misses with a straight left.
Khentimentiu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Campos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Campos throws a hook but Khentimentiu avoids it easily.
Campos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Khentimentiu finds it's way round the side to connect with Campos's head.
Khentimentiu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Campos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khentimentiu connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Khentimentiu.
Campos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Khentimentiu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Campos takes a step back to recover.
Khentimentiu slips a straight right by Campos.
Khentimentiu punishes Campos's body with a nice straight punch.
Khentimentiu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Campos's head backwards.
Campos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Campos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Khentimentiu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khentimentiu lands with a nice body kick.
Khentimentiu works the jab nicely.
Campos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khentimentiu scores with a leg kick.
Campos throws a jab but it's blocked by Khentimentiu.
Campos moves out of range as Khentimentiu strikes.
That kick from Khentimentiu tenderised Campos's leg. Campos is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch combination from Campos misses.
Campos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Khentimentiu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Campos backs up against the cage.
Khentimentiu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Campos's calf.
Khentimentiu slips under a jab.
Khentimentiu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Khentimentiu delivers a nice body kick.
Khentimentiu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Campos's sensitive parts.
Khentimentiu connects with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Khentimentiu counter with a right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Khentimentiu. That's going to slow Campos down.
Campos misses with a hook
and Khentimentiu counters with a slapping leg kick.
Khentimentiu moves forwards but Campos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Campos misses with a lunging right hand
and Khentimentiu counters with a nice uppercut.
Campos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Campos throws an overhand right that lands on Khentimentiu's shoulder, as Khentimentiu tries to avoid the shot.
Campos scores with a nice right hand.
Campos throws the left hand but Khentimentiu avoids the punch easily.
Khentimentiu scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Campos loads up on a big right hand but Khentimentiu slips the punch.
Campos throws a poor cross that misses
and Khentimentiu counters with a three punch combo that has Campos backing up. Campos nods at Khentimentiu to acknowledge the strikes.
Campos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ishaq Khentimentiu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khentimentiu 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ishaq Khentimentiu!
Ishaq Khentimentiu was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ratanachai Sithbanprachan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Sithbanprachan
vs
Thor

170 cm
21
162 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

176 cm
25
163 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ratanachai Sithbanprachan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyson Thor!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sithbanprachan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sithbanprachan misses with a head kick.

Thor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Thor prevents Sithbanprachan from standing back up.

Thor seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Sithbanprachan has recovered full guard.

Thor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sithbanprachan is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Thor drops back looking for a leg! Sithbanprachan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sithbanprachan manages to kick Thor off! Thor jumps back into Sithbanprachan's guard.

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

Thor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Thor actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Thor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sithbanprachan pulls his head out easily.

Thor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sithbanprachan prevents Thor from improving his position.

Thor has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Sithbanprachan escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Sithbanprachan!
Sithbanprachan trying to control the position but Thor is working away.
Thor is trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sithbanprachan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thor on the ground.
Thor is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sithbanprachan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've been informed that Thor has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sithbanprachan prevents Thor from improving his position.

Thor looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Thor looking for submissions off his back.
Sithbanprachan prevents Thor from improving his position.
Sithbanprachan is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Thor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Thor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Thor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sithbanprachan to the mat! Sithbanprachan manages to get full guard.

Thor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sithbanprachan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sithbanprachan has escaped and now he's on top!

Thor looking for subs off his back but Sithbanprachan has passed one foot through into half guard.

Thor has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Sithbanprachan. Oh but Thor has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Sithbanprachan goes limp - he's gone! Thor jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyson Thor!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Krarotrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigoriy Grigoriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grigoriy Grigoriev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Krarotrov
vs
Grigoriev

179 cm
22
195 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jason Krarotrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Grigoriy Grigoriev!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Krarotrov both land. Nice combination.
Krarotrov looks to land a combination but Grigoriev avoids it well.
Grigoriev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krarotrov.
Krarotrov misses with a body shot.
Krarotrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Krarotrov. Those never looked like landing.
Krarotrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Grigoriev has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Krarotrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krarotrov works Grigoriev's body with a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Krarotrov. Beautiful body shot.
Krarotrov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grigoriev ducks right into an uppercut from Krarotrov.
Krarotrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krarotrov misses with a few strikes there.
Grigoriev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krarotrov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krarotrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jason Krarotrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krarotrov lands a right hook to the body.
Krarotrov looks to land a combination but Grigoriev avoids it well.
Krarotrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krarotrov throws the left hand but Grigoriev avoids the punch easily.
Krarotrov throws out a powerful jab.
Grigoriev avoids the body shot from Krarotrov.
Krarotrov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krarotrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grigoriev on the side of the head.
Grigoriev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Krarotrov throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev goes for a double leg but Krarotrov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Krarotrov continues to drive forward.
Krarotrov misses with a punch to the body.
Krarotrov lands a body shot.

Krarotrov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krarotrov dips to his left and cracks Grigoriev with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krarotrov looks to throw the jab but Grigoriev is out of range.
Krarotrov misses with a double jab.
No luck for Grigoriev with that takedown attempt.
Jason Krarotrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grigoriy Grigoriev.
Grigoriev fails with the takedown
and Krarotrov counters with a series of strikes. Grigoriev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Krarotrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grigoriev was well out of range. Poor timing from Krarotrov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grigoriev walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Krarotrov misses with a combination

and Grigoriev counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Krarotrov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Krarotrov tries to get out of the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Krarotrov keeping moving, preventing Grigoriev from controlling successfully.

Grigoriev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Grigoriev drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Krarotrov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Grigoriev has Krarotrov in his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krarotrov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grigoriev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krarotrov throwing strikes but missing.
Krarotrov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Krarotrov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krarotrov landing with the ground and pound.
Krarotrov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Grigoriev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krarotrov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Grigoriev is tightening it up a little... Krarotrov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Krarotrov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Krarotrov taps out! Nice BJJ there by Grigoriev!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Grigoriy Grigoriev!
Grigoriy Grigoriev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.