CCF Midweek Mayhem 154 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Raje Malapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juan Gonzalez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Raje Malapitan's chin.

Malapitan
vs
Gonzalez

168 cm
37
130 lbs
12 - 25 - 0

170 cm
34
150 lbs
7 - 23 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raje Malapitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malapitan as he avoids it easily.
Malapitan misses with a left hand
and Gonzalez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Malapitan misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzalez staying out of range there.
Malapitan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gonzalez's head.
Nice takedown defense from Malapitan. No joy for Gonzalez on that attempt.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez blocks a jab.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan circles away easily
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Malapitan circles away easily
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan stuns Gonzalez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a looping right.
Malapitan misses with a body shot.

Gonzalez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

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

Gonzalez is trying to get back to half guard.

Malapitan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Malapitan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gonzalez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez is looking for a sweep.

Malapitan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Malapitan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzalez tries to escape but Malapitan is in control.

Malapitan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Malapitan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Malapitan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gonzalez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Malapitan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Malapitan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gonzalez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
You can see the frustration on Gonzalez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malapitan trying to control the action but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Gonzalez tries to buck Malapitan off but Malapitan is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gonzalez is trying to get back to his feet.

Malapitan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Malapitan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gonzalez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Malapitan's guard! Nice work there by Gonzalez!
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Malapitan.
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Malapitan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malapitan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raje Malapitan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown. Malapitan tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzalez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malapitan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzalez misses with a double jab.
Gonzalez takes one to the side of the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Malapitan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gonzalez's head backwards.
Malapitan jabs Gonzalez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown but Malapitan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malapitan misses with an uppercut
and Gonzalez counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez fails with the takedown.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez darts in trying to clinch
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gonzalez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a nice uppercut.
Malapitan misses with a looping left.
Juan Gonzalez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malapitan misses with a body shot
and Malapitan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malapitan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzalez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez goes for a double leg but Malapitan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malapitan continues to drive forward.

Malapitan breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malapitan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzalez.
Malapitan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Malapitan looks to land a right hand but Gonzalez moved out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Malapitan as Gonzalez shoots in.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.
Malapitan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gonzalez's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan misses with a left hand

and Gonzalez counters by moving into the clinch.

Malapitan breaks the clinch.
Malapitan misses with a hook.
Malapitan throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonzalez slips under a jab from Malapitan.
A jab from Malapitan misses.
Gonzalez with a poor takedown
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malapitan cracks Gonzalez with an open hand slap.
Malapitan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Malapitan wants it to stay on the feet.
Raje Malapitan is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Malapitan as Gonzalez shoots in.
Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malapitan.
Malapitan connects with a body shot.
Malapitan looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely.
Malapitan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez doesn't manage to clinch there - Malapitan circles away.
Gonzalez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raje Malapitan dominated that second 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.

Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown but Malapitan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzalez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malapitan scores with a hook to the body. Gonzalez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gonzalez shoots in but Malapitan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jab from Malapitan.
Malapitan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Malapitan wants it to stay on the feet.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
The fighters circle momentarily. Malapitan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez throws a hook but Malapitan blocks it.
Malapitan thuds his right hand into Gonzalez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gonzalez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Malapitan to counter with a crisp jab.
Malapitan throws a shot from downtown. Gonzalez moves away and avoids it.
Gonzalez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Malapitan defends it nicely.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Malapitan catches Gonzalez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Malapitan misses with a left hand
and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.
Malapitan misses with a hook.
Gonzalez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Malapitan misses the jab.
Malapitan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gonzalez momentarily.
Gonzalez wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez fails with the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malapitan lands with a right hand.
Malapitan misses with an uppercut.
Malapitan scores with a jab to the body.
Gonzalez moves away from the strike by Malapitan.
Gonzalez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malapitan.
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Malapitan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown
enabling Malapitan to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Malapitan.
Malapitan misses with a looping right.

Gonzalez dives in and scores a takedown into Malapitan's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malapitan pulls Gonzalez in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez advances position into side control!
Malapitan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raje Malapitan clearly takes that round.
That's time! Malapitan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Gonzalez walks into a straight right hand from Malapitan.
Malapitan looks to land a right hand but Gonzalez moved out of range.
Gonzalez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gonzalez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Malapitan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Gonzalez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Malapitan gets back to full guard.
Juan Gonzalez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzalez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Malapitan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzalez's guard.

Gonzalez keeping full guard, as Malapitan tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Malapitan 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.
Malapitan 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.
Malapitan passes Gonzalez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Malapitan tries to pass to full mount but Gonzalez defends it.
Gonzalez wants to get back to his feet.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gonzalez gets full guard.

Malapitan has gone for a leg lock! Gonzalez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Malapitan's guard.

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

Malapitan won't allow Gonzalez to sweep him here.
Malapitan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Malapitan 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.

Gonzalez wriggles free and stands up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a nice uppercut.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Malapitan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Malapitan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Malapitan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzalez.
Juan Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzalez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malapitan paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Gonzalez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Malapitan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Malapitan stops Gonzalez from passing to mount.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzalez moves away.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malapitan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Malapitan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malapitan pinned against the cage. Malapitan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Malapitan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gonzalez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raje Malapitan had his way with Juan Gonzalez in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gonzalez tries to clinch there but Malapitan circles away.
Malapitan cracks Gonzalez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gonzalez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gonzalez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malapitan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malapitan leaves Gonzalez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Raje Malapitan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
Gonzalez slips a straight right by Malapitan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez moves to clinch but Malapitan breaks away
and Malapitan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzalez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Malapitan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gonzalez wants to clinch up but Malapitan keeps it at a distance.
Gonzalez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Malapitan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gonzalez fails with the takedown
and Malapitan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gonzalez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Gonzalez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Malapitan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Malapitan missing with a left hand there. Gonzalez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice takedown defense from Malapitan. No joy for Gonzalez on that attempt.
Gonzalez misses with a two punch combination.
Malapitan lands with a straight right. Gonzalez didn't see that one coming.
Malapitan misses with a hook

and Gonzalez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gonzalez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Malapitan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez with a poor takedown
and Malapitan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malapitan throws a looping overhand right but Gonzalez ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt
and Malapitan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malapitan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Gonzalez is rocked!
Malapitan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gonzalez in his tracks.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Malapitan finish him?
Malapitan looks to land a right hand but Gonzalez moved out of range.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a takedown. Malapitan tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzalez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malapitan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown
and Malapitan counters with a straight right hand.

Gonzalez gets the takedown into side control.
Gonzalez seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malapitan sneaks back into half guard.
Gonzalez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Malapitan tries to roll over but Gonzalez keeps him under control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gonzalez is working for a kimura but Malapitan is defending it quite comfortably.
Malapitan is positioning himself well to prevent Gonzalez advancing to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raje Malapitan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malapitan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Raje Malapitan!

Raje Malapitan wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cletus White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yokkao Kaennorsing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderhorse. Kaennorsing is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jungle Boogie. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

White
vs
Kaennorsing

175 cm
33
200 lbs
15 - 18 - 1

188 cm
34
202 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite 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 15 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cletus White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yokkao Kaennorsing!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Kaennorsing.
White throws a hook but Kaennorsing blocks it.
White avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kaennorsing closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kaennorsing keeps the fight on the outside.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kaennorsing.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaennorsing.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaennorsing.
White looks to clinch
and Kaennorsing counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Kaennorsing.
White tries to clinch up but Kaennorsing circles away and keeps his distance.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaennorsing tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kaennorsing connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaennorsing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kaennorsing keeps the fight on the outside.
White lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
White throws a shot from downtown. Kaennorsing moves away and avoids it.
White throws an off balance right hand
enabling Kaennorsing to counter with a crisp jab.
Kaennorsing throws a body shot but no joy.
Yokkao Kaennorsing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaennorsing just misses with a punch to the body.
White misses with a looping right.
Kaennorsing punishes White's body with a nice straight punch.
White misses with a left hand
and Kaennorsing counters with a leg kick.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaennorsing.
White looks to land a left hand but Kaennorsing moved out of range nicely.

White moves into the clinch successfully.
White tries a knee to the head but Kaennorsing blocks it.
White lands a knee to the body.
White misses with an elbow over the top.
We've been hearing reports that White has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kaennorsing working aggressively here.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaennorsing avoids it.
Kaennorsing lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
Kaennorsing takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kaennorsing blocks a punch to the side of the head.

White breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White darts in trying to clinch
and Kaennorsing counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps White thinking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to clinch.
White moves to clinch but Kaennorsing breaks away
and Kaennorsing counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
Kaennorsing misses with a leg kick
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kaennorsing fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White is out of range.
A jab from White does it's job there.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaennorsing.
White is looking to clinch.
Kaennorsing with a hook.
White tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaennorsing lands a straight punch to the body, keeping White at a distance.
Kaennorsing connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back.
White throws a low kick but Kaennorsing avoids it.
Kaennorsing ducks under a wild hook from White.
White slips a jab and a cross from Kaennorsing.
White cracks Kaennorsing with an open hand slap.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaennorsing scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White throws a head kick but Kaennorsing moves out of range.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaennorsing slips a jab from White.
White throws a jab when Kaennorsing was well out of range.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaennorsing.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Kaennorsing.
White misses with a left hand
and Kaennorsing counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by White.
Kaennorsing walks into a jab.
White tries to clinch up but Kaennorsing circles away and keeps his distance.
Cletus White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaennorsing misses with a two punch combination.
White rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kaennorsing moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kaennorsing has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
White tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kaennorsing counters with a low kick, right behind White 's knee.
Kaennorsing with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaennorsing moves out of range of the strikes.
White throws a solid leg kick but Kaennorsing takes the impact on his shin and smiles at White.
Kaennorsing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White throws out a powerful jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaennorsing scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
White wants to clinch up but Kaennorsing keeps it at a distance.
White throws a hook but Kaennorsing blocks it.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kaennorsing counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
White takes a shot right to the bread basket.
White tries to move into range but Kaennorsing moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kaennorsing lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaennorsing.
Kaennorsing throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaennorsing finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
White lands an overhand right.
Kaennorsing ducks under a wild hook from White.
White is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kaennorsing thuds his right hand into White's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White sizes up Kaennorsing with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White throws a looping overhand right but Kaennorsing ducks down to avoid it.
White fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaennorsing throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kaennorsing ducks under a wild hook from White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yokkao Kaennorsing will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Kaennorsing looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White with a jab.

Kaennorsing is rocked!
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaennorsing is still on wobbly legs! Can White finish him?

White clinches.
White has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Kaennorsing - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from White, and another! Kaennorsing is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Cletus White!
Our winner, Cletus White, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonathan Goldsmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crag Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldsmith comes to the cage accompanied by Dos Equis. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Goldsmith
vs
Hack

180 cm
36
202 lbs
15 - 24 - 0

189 cm
33
197 lbs
16 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

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 15 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonathan Goldsmith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crag Hack!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Goldsmith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Goldsmith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Hack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hack misses with a knee to the head.
Goldsmith is trying to break the clinch but Hack has him pressed against the cage.

Goldsmith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Goldsmith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goldsmith lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hack backs up against the cage.

Hack has closed the distance and engaged Goldsmith in a clinch.
Goldsmith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hack pulls his leg out and moves away.
Goldsmith has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Main Event Gym in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hack tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Goldsmith counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Goldsmith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hack landing knees to the body.
Hack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Goldsmith is trying to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldsmith tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hack's elbow.
Hack pushes Goldsmith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Goldsmith takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Jonathan Goldsmith has been cut.
Goldsmith avoiding damage as Hack throws knees to the body.
Goldsmith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Goldsmith avoids the elbow strike from Hack, against the cage.
Hack stops a takedown attempt from Goldsmith.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Goldsmith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hack with a knee to the head.
Goldsmith working aggressively here.
Hack is struggling to control the position.
Hack misses with an elbow over the top.
Goldsmith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hack.
Hack misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hack pushes off an throws an elbow but Goldsmith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Goldsmith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goldsmith dodges an elbow strike from Hack.
Hack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Goldsmith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Goldsmith as Hack tries to tie him up.
Hack lands with a right to the head.
Hack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hack pushes off an throws an elbow but Goldsmith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Goldsmith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Goldsmith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hack stalling.
Goldsmith takes an elbow to the forehead.
Goldsmith effectively controlling the action here.
Hack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hack with a knee to the head.

Goldsmith is rocked!
Hack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Goldsmith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hack has Goldsmith pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Goldsmith is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Hack - that's hurt Goldsmith badly! Oh, another knee lands and Goldsmith is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Goldsmith doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Crag Hack!
An out of breath Crag Hack thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willy Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Willy Manson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Willy Manson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Manson
vs
Tupper V

175 cm
32
201 lbs
13 - 16 - 0

190 cm
32
201 lbs
13 - 18 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Wild Ones Apparel (Fightwear and Laundry)

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 13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Tupper V!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupper V throws a series of punches but Manson avoids them all with ease.
Tupper V looks to land a combination. Manson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Manson slips a jab and a cross from Tupper V.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Manson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tupper V controlling the position well.
Manson is looking to stall here but Tupper V recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tupper V is keeping the position for now.
Manson trying to control but Tupper V is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson wants to pass the guard but Tupper V is keeping the position.
Manson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Manson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper V is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Manson's corner is telling him to maintain position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Manson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tupper V as he jumps to the side.
Manson shoots in but no luck this time.
Tupper V lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tupper V.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Tupper V. Those never looked like landing.
Manson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tupper V as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Manson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper V misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manson.
Manson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tupper V sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Manson somewhat.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Tupper V.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson is not content to let Tupper V control the position.
Manson tries to buck Tupper V off but Tupper V is having none of it.
Manson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Manson wants to control but Tupper V is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson wants to free his trapped foot but Tupper V is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tupper V is trying to maintain the position but Manson is very close to passing his half guard.
Manson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Manson trying to control but Tupper V is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupper V swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tupper V is looking to escape.
Tupper V is looking to get to half guard.
Tupper V is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Manson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Tupper V wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

Manson looking for the RNC.
Manson tries to get the hooks in deep but Tupper V pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper V dominated that round.
That's time! Manson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Manson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupper V defends well and Manson ends up having to push Tupper V into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Tupper V breaks from the clinch.
Bobby Tupper V is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Tupper V shoots in and gets a takedown into Manson's guard.
Tupper V is looking to stand up but Manson won't let him.

Manson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tupper V defends it easily.
Tupper V throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Manson is on top in guard.

Tupper V is looking to stand up but Manson isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manson wants to control from the top but Tupper V keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper V wants to get back to his feet but Manson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tupper V controls Manson momentarily but Manson frees himself.
Manson forces his way into half guard.
Manson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Manson is trying to control the action in half guard but Tupper V is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Manson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tupper V is staying active underneath Manson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Manson wants to pass to mount but Tupper V is defending the position.
Manson moves into full mount! Tupper V won't be happy about that!
Willy Manson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Manson prevents Tupper V from getting the reversal.

Manson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tupper V is on top in guard.
Tupper V wants to control from the top but Manson keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tupper V tries to stand but Manson is controlling from the bottom.
Manson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Manson stands and throws Tupper V's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Manson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Manson with the ground and pound but Tupper V regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

Manson is working for a kimura but Tupper V is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson is looking to stall here but Tupper V recovers full guard.
Tupper V wants to sweep here but Manson controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bobby Tupper V will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Danga de danga de dang - Tupper V scores with a four punch combination!
An inside leg kick lands from Tupper V.
Tupper V lands with a nice body punch.
Manson darts in looking for a takedown but Tupper V gets double underhooks and turns Manson into the cage.

Manson successfully pulls guard.
Manson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manson looking for a sweep. Not yet Manson, not yet.
Tupper V with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Manson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tupper V doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tupper V manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Manson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper V trying to control but Manson is working from the bottom.
Tupper V trying to stand up but can't free himself from Manson's guard.
Tupper V advances to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupper V is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Tupper V is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Manson defends it well.
Tupper V is trying to control. Manson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like Tupper V is going to stand back up.

Manson looking for submissions off his back.
Tupper V drops an elbow to the side of Manson's head.
Tupper V wants to stand up but Manson has a hold of him and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tupper V tries to pass to full mount but Manson defends it.
Manson manages to get to full guard.
Tupper V wants to stand but Manson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tupper V throwing strikes from guard but Manson blocks nicely.
Tupper V trying to stand up but can't free himself from Manson's guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tupper V misses with a wild combination.
Tupper V throws a wild body kick that Manson sees coming a mile off.
Tupper V has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Manson as he connects with a hook.
Tupper V scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupper V pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Manson back to the cage. Tupper V follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Manson is rocked!
Bobby Tupper V seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oh Manson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Manson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Manson seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot to the body from Manson misses
and Tupper V connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tupper V swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Manson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tupper V. Tupper V gets slowly back to his feet.
Tupper V misses with the combination.
Manson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tupper V.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manson.
Tupper V lands a head shot.
Tupper V circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Manson to the canvas! Manson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Tupper V keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Tupper V!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Tupper V waved his t-shirt featuring Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire's logo in front of the cameras.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vijay Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angel comes to the cage accompanied by Bitter Sweet Symphony- The Verve. Vijay Singh 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!

Angel
vs
Singh

185 cm
36
192 lbs
23 - 17 - 0

186 cm
26
204 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Angel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vijay Singh!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Singh throws a series of punches but Angel moves out of range.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Singh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Angel blocks a body shot from Singh.
Angel blocking some punches.
Singh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Angel.
Singh scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angel is trying to pull guard but Singh has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singh misses with the head strike.
Singh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Singh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Singh - just one landing.
Angel fails with the takedown
and Singh counters with a series of strikes. Angel will be more careful next time no doubt.
A shot to the liver by Singh. Beautiful body shot.
Singh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Singh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Angel is able to avoid easily.
Singh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Singh has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Angel has his takedown stuffed

and Singh counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Singh throws a leg kick but Angel checks it.

Angel takes the fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Singh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short left from Singh.
Singh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Angel prevents a body shot from Singh.
Angel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Singh on the inside.
Angel blocks an uppercut.
Singh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Singh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Singh smiles and moves away.
Singh looks for the body kick but Angel saw that one coming.
Singh throws a body kick that misses.
Angel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Singh counters with a nice body kick.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Singh counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vijay Singh dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Singh jabs at Angel's body.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Singh counters with a nice uppercut.
Vijay Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angel with a poor takedown
and Singh counters with a straight right hand.
Angel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Angel doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Singh there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Singh looks to land a combination but Angel avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Singh gets caught napping as Angel dives in and scores a takedown. Singh manages to retain guard.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Angel from controlling successfully.
Angel wants to pass the guard but Singh is keeping the position.
Singh being controlled here, momentarily.
Singh wants to stand and escape but Angel is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Angel trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angel looking to pass the guard.
Angel wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Singh tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Angel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Angel tries for a takedown but Singh circles away easily

and Singh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Singh manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
Angel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Singh counters with a series of strikes. Angel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Angel misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Singh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Singh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Singh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Angel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Angel.
Angel content to stall in guard here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh seems keen to control Angel's posture.
Singh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Singh has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Angel has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Singh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angel's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Singh.

Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Singh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vijay Singh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Singh lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice straight punches there by Singh. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Singh.
Singh scores with a body shot.
Frank Angel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Singh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Angel on the side of the head.
Singh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Singh misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angel shoots and misses

and Singh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Singh.
Singh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angel's elbow.
Singh scores with a shot to the side of Angel's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh misses with the head strike.

Singh breaks from the clinch.
Angel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Singh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Singh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Singh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Angel is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singh tries to work over Angel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Singh struggles to land a body shot inside as Angel controls his hands.
Angel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Angel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Singh swings wildly with an uppercut but Angel uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh wants to break free but Angel has control.
A body shot lands from Singh.
Singh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Angel has him pressed against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Angel has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Singh cracks Angel with a nice body shot.
Singh lands a right hand.
Angel tries to pull guard but Singh holds him up against the cage and eventually Angel drops back down to his feet.
Singh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Singh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Singh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Singh tries a body shot but Angel blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel is working for takedown but Singh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Singh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Singh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Angel backwards.
Angel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Angel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Singh.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Singh.
Singh lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Singh tries a body shot but Angel blocks it.
Singh misses with the head strike.
Singh misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Singh.
Singh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Angel fails to pull guard.
Angel blocking some punches.

Angel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Angel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Singh controls the pace.
Let's hope that Singh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vijay Singh really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Singh throws a lazy right hand but Angel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Singh counters with a one-two to the body.
Angel walks into a stiff left hand from Singh.
Singh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angel takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Singh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Singh scores with a jab to the head.
Angel has his takedown stuffed
and Singh counters with a left and a right that stings Angel.
Singh throws a sloppy head kick and Angel moves out of range easily.

Singh takes the fight into the clinch.
Singh misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Singh manages to break the clinch.
Angel misses with a takedown
and Singh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Singh swinging wildly here.
Singh throws a looping overhand right but Angel ducks down to avoid it.
Singh lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh dips to his left and cracks Angel with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel walks into a straight right hand from Singh.
Singh lands with an overhand left.
Singh connects with a leg kick. Angel looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Angel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

Singh instigates a clinch.
A short right from Singh on the inside.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vijay Singh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Angel is looking for a takedown.
Singh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Singh tries to work over Angel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel is trying to pull guard but Singh turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Singh is trying to break the clinch but Angel is controlling him.
Singh misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Singh manages to break the clinch.
Singh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Angel with a lazy takedown attempt

and Singh counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Singh.
Singh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Angel backwards.

Singh breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh scores with a three punch combo!
Angel slips a jab and a cross from Singh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vijay Singh dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Singh cracks a nice hook into Angel's ribs.
Angel takes one to the chin there.
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Singh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Singh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Singh works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Singh.
Singh tries to work over Angel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Singh swings wildly with an uppercut but Angel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Singh working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Singh throws a punch but it's blocked by Angel.
Singh pushes Angel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Singh tries to throw a body punch but Angel avoids it by throwing Singh back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Singh.
Singh lands a nice uppercut.
Singh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Angel is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Singh.
Singh lands a left hand.
Singh throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Angel's elbow.
Well,Angel is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Singh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Singh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Angel misses with a takedown attempt
and Singh counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Angel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Angel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Singh is fending him off so far but Angel persists. Nope, Singh circles away and we're back to standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Singh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Angel's hands.

Singh clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel prevents a body shot from Singh.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Singh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Singh working aggressively here.
Singh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Singh.
A frustrated look appears on Singh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Angel wants a takedown but no success here.
Singh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frank Angel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Angel tries for a takedown. No joy.
Angel prevents a body shot from Singh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Angel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Singh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Angel misses with a punch to the body.
Singh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Angel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Singh is defending well.
Angel changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Singh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Angel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slapping leg kick lands for Singh.
Angel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Angel duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vijay Singh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Singh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Vijay Singh!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Vijay Singh!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Vijay Singh!

Vijay Singh wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Vijay Singh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Frank Angel had this to say: 'What do I have to do!'.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worrell comes to the cage accompanied by Feuer Frei by Rammstein. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Worrell
vs
Smith

187 cm
33
215 lbs
21 - 9 - 0

190 cm
29
223 lbs
7 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Worrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Smith!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worrell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Worrell is looking to break free of the clinch but Smith has double underhooks.
Worrell prevents a takedown attempt there.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith looking for a takedown.
Peter Worrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Smith.
Worrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Worrell walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Worrell misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Worrell.
A head kick misses from Worrell.
We've been told by Worrell's head coaches at Bi-polar Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Worrell misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Worrell.
Worrell throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Worrell takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Worrell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Worrell looks for the body kick but Smith saw that one coming.
Worrell moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith misses with the ground and pound.
Worrell struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Worrell is not content to let Smith control the position.
Worrell struggling a bit here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith taking a break here but Worrell is having none of it and regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith is taking a breather. Worrell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Worrell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Worrell wants to get back to full guard but Smith has mounted him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Smith is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Worrell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Worrell!
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Worrell defends it easily.
Worrell stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell controls from within his opponent's guard.
Worrell won't allow Smith to sweep him here.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Smith manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Smith is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Worrell smiles and moves away.
Smith will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Worrell plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Worrell tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Worrell to the ground. Worrell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Worrell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith tries to clinch but Worrell moves out of range.
Worrell misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Worrell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Worrell throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Worrell misses with a kick to the body.
Worrell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Worrell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Smith fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Worrell sprawls well initially but Smith persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smith wants to pass to mount but Worrell is defending the position.
Smith stops Worrell from getting back to his feet.

Worrell kicks Smith off and gets back to his feet.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Worrell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Peter Worrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Smith.
Worrell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chuck Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Worrell.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith's calf.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Worrell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Peter Worrell is winning the standup battle so far.
Worrell lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice uppercut there from Worrell.
A left lands for Worrell.
Worrell lands with a thumping leg kick.
Worrell misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Worrell. No joy for Smith on that attempt.
Worrell throws a sloppy body shot
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Worrell tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Worrell tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Worrell to the ground. Worrell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Smith has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

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

Smith is rocked!

It looks like Chuck Smith has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell cracks Smith with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Smith falls to his knees and Worrell doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Worrell!
In his post fight interview, Peter Worrell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas MacArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Karkmananis (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.

MacArthur
vs
Karkmananis

189 cm
29
214 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

185 cm
29
215 lbs
11 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas MacArthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolas Karkmananis!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karkmananis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crunch! Karkmananis slams his shin into MacArthur's torso.

MacArthur tries to keep at a distance but Karkmananis has taken the fight into the clinch.
MacArthur takes a shot to the head.
MacArthur comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacArthur creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Karkmananis's defenses.

It looks like Nicolas Karkmananis has been cut.
MacArthur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacArthur lands a damaging elbow.
Karkmananis looking to throw knees to the head but MacArthur is blocking nicely.
Karkmananis working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from MacArthur.
MacArthur lands an elbow that stopped Karkmananis in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karkmananis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Karkmananis takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacArthur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Karkmananis.
MacArthur lands an elbow inside.
MacArthur tries to land knees in the clinch but Karkmananis avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Karkmananis.
Our sources have told us that MacArthur has been working on his elbows in the gym.
MacArthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Karkmananis's efforts to push away.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karkmananis throws a head punch that misses.
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacArthur avoids a wild elbow strike from Karkmananis.
Karkmananis lands a body shot.
Karkmananis is looking to control MacArthur's arms but MacArthur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karkmananis has his back to the cage.
MacArthur is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Karkmananis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Karkmananis tries to circle away but MacArthur has him pinned against the cage.

Karkmananis breaks the clinch.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karkmananis moves away.
MacArthur thuds his right hand into Karkmananis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
MacArthur lands with an uppercut that bounces Karkmananis off the cage and back into range.
Nicolas Karkmananis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karkmananis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacArthur keeps the fight on the outside.
Karkmananis takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis slips under a jab from MacArthur.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but MacArthur circles away.
Karkmananis misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Karkmananis misses.
Karkmananis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karkmananis moves in looking to clinch but MacArthur pushes him off.
MacArthur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacArthur shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Karkmananis pinned against the cage. Karkmananis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MacArthur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MacArthur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karkmananis misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis keeps the fight on the outside.
Karkmananis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacArthur throws a big shot that misses.
Karkmananis takes a swing at MacArthur's ribcage but misses.
MacArthur swats away the attempt to clinch by Karkmananis.
MacArthur takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Karkmananis ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur.
Nicolas Karkmananis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Karkmananis has MacArthur up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Karkmananis.
MacArthur tries to land a knee to the head but Karkmananis blocks with his arms.
MacArthur takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Douglas MacArthur has been cut.
Karkmananis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Karkmananis misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacArthur is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas MacArthur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacArthur misses with an elbow over the top.
MacArthur goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karkmananis prevents it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MacArthur using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Karkmananis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karkmananis tries a body shot but MacArthur blocks it.
Karkmananis pushes MacArthur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Karkmananis is looking to break free of the clinch but MacArthur has double underhooks.
MacArthur blocking some punches.
Karkmananis lands with a right to the head.
MacArthur has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Karkmananis after a bit of a struggle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacArthur.
Karkmananis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacArthur just misses with a elbow thrown towards Karkmananis's brow.
Karkmananis lands with a left to the head.
MacArthur blocking some punches.
MacArthur tries to throw a body punch but Karkmananis avoids it by throwing MacArthur back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacArthur.
Karkmananis avoids the elbow strike from MacArthur, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nicolas Karkmananis will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! MacArthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

MacArthur misses with a hook
and Karkmananis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. MacArthur is lucky that one didn't land flush.

MacArthur looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
MacArthur keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Karkmananis's head.
Karkmananis has control of MacArthur's left arm, preventing MacArthur from doing any damage.
MacArthur wants to control from the top but Karkmananis keeps moving.
MacArthur throws a big right hand that misses.
MacArthur won't allow Karkmananis to get back to his feet.

Karkmananis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and MacArthur defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur being controlled here momentarily.
Karkmananis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Karkmananis wants to stand but MacArthur is controlling the position.
MacArthur content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Karkmananis has control of MacArthur's left arm, preventing MacArthur from doing any damage.
MacArthur throwing strikes from guard but Karkmananis blocks nicely.
MacArthur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Karkmananis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MacArthur.
Karkmananis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Karkmananis wants to stand and escape but MacArthur is having none of it.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Karkmananis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Karkmananis misses with an uppercut. MacArthur saw that one coming.
Karkmananis slips a jab and a cross from MacArthur.
Nicolas Karkmananis seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis keeps the fight on the outside.
MacArthur throws a head kick but Karkmananis moves out of range.
Karkmananis throws a sloppy head kick and MacArthur moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Karkmananis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Douglas MacArthur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karkmananis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
MacArthur takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Karkmananis scores with a kick to the body.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacArthur swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MacArthur tries to close the distance and clinch but Karkmananis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
MacArthur avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacArthur swats him away and circles back towards the center.

MacArthur shoots in and gets a takedown into Karkmananis's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis looking for a sweep. Not yet Karkmananis, not yet.
Karkmananis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacArthur's guard.

Karkmananis preventing the sweep.
MacArthur keeping moving, preventing Karkmananis from controlling successfully.
MacArthur has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

MacArthur escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Karkmananis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Karkmananis stays in close to MacArthur's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
MacArthur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Karkmananis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. MacArthur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karkmananis is still trying to improve position.
MacArthur is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
MacArthur controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karkmananis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
MacArthur not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MacArthur keeping moving, preventing Karkmananis from controlling successfully.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
MacArthur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Douglas MacArthur will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

The fight stays on the outside here - Karkmananis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karkmananis works MacArthur's body with a nice hook.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but MacArthur is having none of it.
MacArthur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Karkmananis.
Karkmananis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
MacArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karkmananis moves away.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch but MacArthur swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Karkmananis throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
MacArthur misses with a combination
and Karkmananis counters with a big right hand! Oh MacArthur is in trouble here! Karkmananis follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolas Karkmananis!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Te Huna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitch comes to the cage accompanied by HEALTH - TEARS. Te Huna has chosen Chevelle-Jars as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Fitch
vs
Te Huna

190 cm
26
220 lbs
8 - 11 - 0

188 cm
34
219 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Te Huna!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch looks to land a combination but Te Huna avoids it well.
Te Huna has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fitch is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Fitch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like James Te Huna has been cut.
Fitch closes this distance looking for a takedown but Te Huna circles away.
Fitch misses with the combination.
Fitch throws a combination that misses
and Te Huna counters with a stiff right hand.
Fitch shoots and misses

and Te Huna counters with a shoot takedown. Fitch fights it but they end up in guard.
Te Huna connects with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Fitch is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Te Huna frees his head nicely. Oh but Fitch has switched to an armbar! Te Huna is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Adam Fitch!
Adam Fitch decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shawnee Sioux War Dance. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jacobs
vs
Wolf

172 cm
27
140 lbs
13 - 11 - 1

168 cm
35
148 lbs
24 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wolf misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Jacobs.
Jacobs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jab from Jacobs.
Wolf has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A good leg kick by Wolf.
Wolf circles away from the clinch attempt.

Jacobs moves into the clinch.
Jacobs pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wolf displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jacobs up against the cage.
Jacobs taking a breather.
Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Jacobs tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolf avoids the damage to the body.
Wolf prevents a body shot from Jacobs.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
Wolf misses with an uppercut. Jacobs saw that one coming.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.

Jacobs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wolf blocks a body shot from Jacobs.
Jacobs is struggling to control the position.

Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Wolf wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobs momentarily.
Jacobs wants to clinch
and Wolf counters with a left and a right that stings Jacobs.
Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
Jacobs wants to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobs wants to clinch
enabling Wolf to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf misses with a head kick.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Jacobs moves in looking to clinch but Wolf pushes him off.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Peter Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wolf throws a lazy head kick
and Jacobs counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jacobs takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wolf throws a hook but Jacobs blocks it.
Wolf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jacobs lands with a nice body punch.
Wolf tried to score with a low kick but Jacobs checks it.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Wolf avoids them all with ease.
Jacobs moves in looking to clinch but Wolf pushes him off.
Jacobs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wolf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobs momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs misses with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wolf throws an overhand right that lands on Jacobs's shoulder, as Jacobs tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobs. Those never looked like landing.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
Wolf tries a low kick but Jacobs avoids it.
Jacobs misses with a straight left.
Jacobs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jacobs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jacobs avoids the head kick by Wolf.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Jacobs connects with a crisp jab.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Wolf lands a high kick!
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobs is just out of range.

Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
Nice body punch from Wolf.
Wolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jacobs throws a big shot that misses.
Jacobs works the jab nicely.

Jacobs takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf wants to stall.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jacobs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jacobs works the jab nicely.
Jacobs with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Jacobs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacobs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wolf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wolf misses with a body kick.
Wolf blocks a head kick by Jacobs.
Jacobs lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the head.
Jacobs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jacobs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wolf lands an overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs connects with the punch.

Jacobs rushes Wolf and presses him up against the cage.
Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.

Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but Jacobs is out of range.
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!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wolf - that will leave a mark!
Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.

Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.
Wolf is struggling to control the position.
Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Jacobs trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolf.

Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobs slips a jab from Wolf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a hook. Jacobs ducked under it nicely.
Jacobs misses the jab.
Wolf slips a jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf moves out of range.
Wolf throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolf looks to land a left hand but Jacobs moved out of range nicely.
Jacobs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobs wants to clinch but Wolf slips to the side
and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolf slips under a jab from Jacobs.

Jacobs darts in and clinches Wolf up against the cage.
Wolf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jacobs is defending well for now.
Jacobs struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf working Jacobs over with knees to the body.
Wolf lands a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jacobs manages to break the clinch.

Jacobs drives through and clinches with Wolf against the cage.
Jacobs misses with a punch on the inside.
Peter Jacobs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wolf.
Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jacobs.

Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jacobs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jacobs tries to clinch there but Wolf circles away.
Jacobs looks to clinch
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wolf cracks Jacobs with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Jacobs will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jacobs scores with a jab. Wolf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jacobs smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wolf throws a solid leg kick but Jacobs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wolf.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jacobs lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jacobs moves in looking to clinch but Wolf pushes him off.
Jacobs scores with a jab.
Wolf lands a nice shot to the body.

Jacobs clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.

Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
Wolf throws a chopping leg kick but Jacobs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jacobs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Red Wolf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobs misses with a double jab.
Jacobs throws a low kick but Wolf avoids it.
Jacobs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wolf misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Jacobs checks a low kick from Wolf.
Jacobs scores with the left hand. Wolf knows he should have avoided that one.
Wolf attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobs misses with a double jab
and Wolf counters with a right hand to the body.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Peter Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wolf keeps the fight on the outside.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wolf.
Jacobs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wolf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch but Wolf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacobs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wolf scores with a body shot.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Wolf. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs takes one to the chin there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobs.
Nice cross by Jacobs.
Wolf misses with the combination.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Jacobs avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Wolf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily.
Wolf is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
Wolf lands a nice hook to Jacobs's body. Jacobs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range.
Jacobs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wolf counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobs buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs avoids a kick to the body.
Jacobs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wolf walks into a jab.
Wolf misses with a double jab.
Jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut.
Wolf staying out of range there.
Jacobs looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Jacobs lands a body shot.
Jacobs works over Wolf's head and body with a nice combination.

Jacobs closes the distance and pushes Wolf back into the cage.

Jacobs breaks from the clinch.

Jacobs takes the fight into the clinch.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs closes the distance but Wolf moves to the side
and Wolf counters with a nice body shot.
Wolf moves out of range of the leg kick from Jacobs.
Jacobs is looking to clinch but Wolf is avoiding it.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
Jacobs moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wolf throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Wolf. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Wolf slips a straight right by Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
Jacobs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolf.
Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wolf scores with a push kick.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Wolf ducks down to avoid it.
Wolf swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolf paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a looping right.
Jacobs misses with a left hand
and Wolf counters with a solid body kick.
Wolf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jacobs takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses.

Jacobs darts in and clinches Wolf up against the cage.
The referee calls for Wolf to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Wolf.
Jacobs throws an elbow but it misses.
Jacobs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jacobs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands a body shot.

Wolf manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Wolf misses.
Wolf throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Jacobs moves into the clinch successfully.

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

Jacobs has Wolf up against the cage in a clinch.
Wolf on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wolf lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jacobs working aggressively here.
Jacobs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jacobs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolf avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Wolf ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Jacobs loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Wolf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jacobs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a body kick.
Jacobs wants to clinch.
Wolf tries to land a front kick but Jacobs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wolf swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Jacobs had his way with Red Wolf in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Jacobs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jacobs throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily.
Jacobs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Jacobs moved out of range.
Wolf scores with a one two! Jacobs had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A jab from Wolf finds it's way through Jacobs's defenses.
Jacobs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wolf tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobs.
Jacobs doesn't manage to clinch there - Wolf circles away.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wolf swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely.
Jacobs throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A swing and a miss from Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to clinch there but Wolf circles away.
Jacobs scores with a three punch combo!
Wolf stalks Jacobs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jacobs's face. Jacobs staggers backwards, shaken.
Jacobs throws the left hand but Wolf avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolf.
Jacobs tries to clinch up but Wolf circles away and keeps his distance.
A left lands for Wolf.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wolf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Wolf fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Peter Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacobs looks to clinch
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jacobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf.
Wolf throws a head kick but Jacobs moves out of range.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Jacobs thuds his right hand into Wolf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch but Wolf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Wolf takes a swing at Jacobs's ribcage but misses.
Jacobs tries to clinch but Wolf moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A left lands for Jacobs.
Wolf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jacobs's hands.
No joy there for Wolf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wolf tried to score with a low kick but Jacobs checks it.
Wolf throws a jab but it's blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Jacobs throws a shot from downtown. Wolf moves away and avoids it.

Jacobs closes the distance and pushes Wolf back into the cage.
Jacobs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wolf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Jacobs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jacobs manages to break the clinch.
Jacobs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wolf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs misses with a low kick.
Wolf works Jacobs's body with a nice hook.

Jacobs pushes Wolf up against the cage in a clinch.
Jacobs is working Wolf over against the cage.

Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobs scores with a decent looking hook.
Jacobs stalks Wolf and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wolf's face. Wolf staggers backwards, shaken.
Jacobs is looking to clinch but Wolf is avoiding it.
Wolf digs a good hook to Jacobs's body.

Jacobs gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jacobs.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Red Wolf.
I think Wolf has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Peter Jacobs!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Red Wolf!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Red Wolf!

Red Wolf wins by split decision!
A determined Red Wolf didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!