Highland Games 38 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ardian Kurniawan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramsey Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ardian Kurniawan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kurniawan
vs
Garner

170 cm
21
135 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

167 cm
26
138 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ardian Kurniawan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ramsey Garner!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Garner scores with a takedown into Kurniawan's guard.
Garner 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.
Garner trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurniawan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kurniawan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Garner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurniawan keeping full guard, as Garner tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner is still trying to improve position.
Kurniawan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garner wants to control from the top but Kurniawan keeps moving.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kurniawan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garner tries to avoid it but Kurniawan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garner to the ground. Garner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Garner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kurniawan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kurniawan regains half guard, as Garner was trying to land strikes.
Kurniawan moves into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kurniawan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Garner keeping moving, preventing Kurniawan from controlling successfully.

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

Garner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kurniawan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kurniawan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kurniawan preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garner can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kurniawan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kurniawan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Kurniawan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kurniawan has managed to get both his arms back between Garner's legs - danger averted.
Kurniawan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garner trying to control the position.

Kurniawan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kurniawan has managed to get both his arms back between Garner's legs - danger averted.
Garner 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.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kurniawan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Kurniawan 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.
Kurniawan wants to pass the guard but Garner is keeping the position.
Garner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kurniawan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garner keeping moving, preventing Kurniawan from controlling successfully.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Kurniawan enables Garner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kurniawan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Garner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Garner throwing strikes from guard but Kurniawan blocks nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garner trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurniawan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramsey Garner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Garner.
Kurniawan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Garner off and has taken his back!
Garner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Garner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ramsey Garner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garner can't escape the position.

Kurniawan is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Garner with him. Garner is trying to defend but Kurniawan has an arm under the chin now! Garner grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ardian Kurniawan!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kublai Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Budak Poyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kublai Khan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Khan
vs
Poyo

160 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
152 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kublai Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Budak Poyo!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poyo doesn't manage to clinch there - Khan circles away.
Khan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Khan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kublai Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Khan catches Poyo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Khan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fitness elite 24/7 in the buildup to the fight.
Khan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Poyo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khan.
A nice leg kick lands there from Khan.
Poyo staying out of range there.
Khan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.
Khan stuffs the takedown.
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!
Poyo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Khan.
Good leg kick by Khan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poyo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Khan throws a shot to the body.
Khan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Khan feints and then cracks Poyo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Poyo down.
Khan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Khan!
A big right from Khan misses.
Poyo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Poyo with the counter takedown but Khan avoids it easily.
Khan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A cross from Khan lands.

Khan rushes Poyo and presses him up against the cage.
Khan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khan tries a knee to the head but Poyo blocks it.

Poyo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Poyo.
Khan throws a quick counter kick to the body but Poyo avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poyo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kublai Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Budak Poyo.
A jab from Khan does it's job there.
Khan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Khan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Khan lands with a cross.
Poyo 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.

Poyo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khan to the mat! Khan manages to get full guard.
Khan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Khan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Poyo working some strikes from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan trying to control the position.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Poyo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khan's head.
Poyo scoring with some ground and pound.
Poyo landing with the ground and pound.
Poyo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Poyo preventing the sweep.
Poyo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Khan wants to sweep here but Poyo controlling him for the moment.

Poyo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Poyo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poyo content to stall in guard here.
Poyo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Poyo scoring with some ground and pound.

Poyo 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.
Poyo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khan lands with a cross.
Khan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Poyo will feel that in the morning.
Khan connects with an inside leg kick.
Poyo fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kublai Khan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Khan cracks Poyo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Poyo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Poyo lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Khan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Poyo drops back looking for a leg! Khan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Khan manages to kick Poyo off! Poyo jumps back into Khan's guard.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poyo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Khan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan is working hard here to advance position.
Poyo lands a couple of elbows.
Poyo trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan wants to sweep but no luck.
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poyo can do to turn this around?
Khan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Khan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Khan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Poyo controlling Khan's posture.
Poyo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Khan wants to control from the top but Poyo keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poyo has control of Khan's left arm, preventing Khan from doing any damage.

Poyo looking for a guillotine here but Khan defends easily.
Khan tries to free his leg and advance position but Poyo is retaining full guard.
Khan is fighting to break Poyo's control of his arms but Poyo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Let's hope that Poyo 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.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khan misses with a right hand

and Poyo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Poyo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Budak Poyo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Poyo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Khan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poyo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khan's head.
Poyo lands a couple of digs.
Poyo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Poyo trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.
Poyo advances to half guard.
Poyo winds up and cracks Khan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Khan is looking to control Poyo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Khan avoid being mounted?
Poyo working Khan over with strikes.

Poyo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Khan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Poyo.
Poyo working Khan over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Budak Poyo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Poyo misses with a takedown attempt - Khan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Poyo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Khan misses with a body kick.
Khan throws a nice head kick!
Poyo wants to clinch.
Poyo throws a solid leg kick but Khan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Poyo.
Khan cracks Poyo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Khan.
A lazy left from Khan finds it's target.
Khan jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Khan clinches.
Poyo takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Poyo.
Poyo lands a shoulder strike.
Khan throws an elbow that misses.
Khan lands an elbow inside.
Khan is trying to maintain a safe position but Poyo gets an underhook and turns Khan into the cage.
Khan scores a nice knee to the body.

Poyo has clasped his hands together around Khan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Khan is trying to control Poyo's posture but Poyo avoids it.
Poyo lands a few punches from side control.
Khan tries to buck Poyo off but Poyo is having none of it.
Poyo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Poyo lands a nice forearm strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khan tries to buck Poyo off but Poyo is having none of it.
Poyo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Khan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Khan wants to improve his position but Poyo is controlling well.
Poyo lands with a punch from half guard.
Khan wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Khan tries to roll over but Poyo keeps him under control.
Well, if Poyo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poyo is trying to control the action in half guard but Khan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Poyo lands a nice short elbow.
Poyo working the head and body with strikes.
Poyo works his way into side control.
Poyo controlling from side mount.
Khan is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

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.

Poyo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Khan is trying to improve his position.
Khan taking a bit of punishment here - Poyo scoring with strikes.
Poyo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

Poyo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Poyo lands some shots froms side control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Budak Poyo!

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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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Micky Oniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Wisdom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kurt Wisdom enters the cage!

Oniel
vs
Wisdom

187 cm
23
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

182 cm
25
160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Alcatraz Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Micky Oniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Wisdom!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oniel throws a series of strikes that have Wisdom backpedaling.
Oniel feints and then cracks Wisdom's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wisdom down.
Oniel throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Wisdom moves into the clinch.
Wisdom tries to pull guard but Oniel holds him up against the cage and eventually Wisdom drops back down to his feet.
Oniel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oniel tries to break free but Wisdom pushes him back against the cage.

Oniel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wisdom misses with a takedown
letting Oniel counter with a right hand.
Oniel throws a combination. Wisdom tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wisdom with a poor takedown
and Oniel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been informed that Wisdom has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Micky Oniel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Wisdom.
Wisdom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oniel.
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!
Wisdom misses with a takedown attempt
and Oniel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wisdom misses with a takedown attempt
and Oniel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oniel misses with a wild combination.
As Oniel backs off Wisdom throws a huge counter combo but Oniel manages to avoid it all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oniel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oniel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oniel throws a series of punches but Wisdom moves out of range.
Wisdom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oniel to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Oniel.
Oniel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oniel throws a wild body kick that Wisdom sees coming a mile off.
Wisdom shoots and misses
and Oniel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wisdom thinking.
Oniel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wisdom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oniel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oniel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oniel is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Oniel.
Micky Oniel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oniel scores with the left hand. Wisdom knows he should have avoided that one.

Wisdom is rocked!
Oniel works the jab nicely.
Wisdom is still on wobbly legs! Can Oniel finish him?
Wisdom finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Oniel's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Wisdom falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micky Oniel!
Micky Oniel very nearly forgot to thank Alcatraz Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kofi Amankwah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eff Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kofi Amankwah has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Amankwah
vs
Man

170 cm
21
135 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

165 cm
26
145 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kofi Amankwah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eff Man!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Amankwah tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Kofi Amankwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Amankwah tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Amankwah's head.
Man lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Amankwah tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Amankwah wants to clinch but Man slips to the side
and Man counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

Amankwah instigates a clinch.
Amankwah is trying to pull guard but Man has him pressed against the cage.

Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man punishes Amankwah's body with a nice straight punch.
Amankwah tries to close the distance and clinch but Man swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Man.
Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amankwah at a distance.
Amankwah is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amankwah tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Man counters with a body kick that stops Amankwah in his tracks momentarily.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man scores with a kick to the midsection.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Man scores with a body shot.
Man bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Man lands with a good body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Man.
Amankwah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man lands a body shot.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Man scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Amankwah doesn't seem bothered though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Man - that will leave a mark!
Man works Amankwah's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man with a nice cross.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Amankwah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Man moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Amankwah doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Man lands a right hook to the body.
Man with a jab.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Amankwah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Amankwah will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Man bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Amankwah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Man scores with a hook to the body. Amankwah takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Man stuns Amankwah with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Man scores with a jab to the body.
Man lands a nice hook to Amankwah's body. Amankwah takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amankwah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Man is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Amankwah rather than just go for the knockout.
Man lands with a nice body punch.
Nice shot lands for Man.
Man keeps Amankwah at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.
Amankwah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Man lands a big uppercut and Amankwah crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Amankwah looks OK. Man waves Amankwah back to his feet!

Amankwah is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man jabs at Amankwah's body.
Oh Amankwah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Man cracks Amankwah with a hook to the temple - Amankwah is on wobbly legs here! Man swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Amankwah falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Man wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Eff Man!
In defeat, Kofi Amankwah stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm am better than this .iwant a re_match,'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchel Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Smashing pumpkins - Disarm. 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.

Williams
vs
Thompson

190 cm
25
280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

205 cm
26
278 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Henry Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitchel Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thompson slips a jab from Williams.
Williams blocks a jab.
Williams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thompson.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Williams tries to keep at a distance but Thompson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson looking to slow down the pace here.
Thompson stalling.

Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson counters with a left to the body.
Thompson works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Thompson tries to clinch but Williams moves away
and Williams counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thompson cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Thompson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.

It looks like Henry Williams has been cut.
Williams misses with a hook. Thompson ducked under it nicely.
Williams drops his hands momentarily and Thompson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Williams staying out of range there.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Williams misses with a straight left.
Thompson's corner calls for a 1-2. Thompson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Williams looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson scores with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thompson lands the left hand.
Thompson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thompson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Thompson scores with a jab. Williams acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Thompson tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Thompson lands with a shot to the body.
Thompson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Thompson clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Williams.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to stall but Williams uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Williams manages to break the clinch.
Mitchel Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Thompson does it's job there.

Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Williams, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Thompson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Williams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thompson stalling.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thompson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Williams looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson is leaning against Williams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Williams.
Williams takes one to the chin there.

Henry Williams's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Williams is rocked!
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams seems to have got his legs back now.

Thompson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thompson is looking to control Williams's arms but Williams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thompson has his back to the cage.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Thompson is controlling the position.
Thompson stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mitchel Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Williams's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Thompson jabs Williams right on the nose. Williams blinks but takes it well.
Williams misses with a right hand
and Thompson counters with a big right hand! Oh Williams is in trouble here! Thompson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitchel Thompson!
After the fight, Mitchel Thompson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandar Mihaylov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Alvarez Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihaylov's entrance music is Telephone Banking. A fine choice. Alvarez Jr has chosen LL COOL J MOMMA SAY KNOCK YOU OUT as his entrance music. 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.

Mihaylov
vs
Alvarez Jr

180 cm
26
198 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
196 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Alcatraz Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aleksandar Mihaylov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, George Alvarez Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mihaylov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mihaylov connects with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mihaylov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Alvarez Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Alvarez Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mihaylov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab from Mihaylov.
Alvarez Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alvarez Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvarez Jr misses with an uppercut. Mihaylov saw that one coming.
Jab by Mihaylov.
Mihaylov tries to clinch up
and Alvarez Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mihaylov throws a hook to the side of Alvarez Jr's head but Alvarez Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mihaylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Alvarez Jr counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihaylov looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez Jr is just out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Alvarez Jr misses.

Mihaylov instigates a clinch.
Mihaylov lands with a short shot to the head.
Mihaylov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alvarez Jr can't get the takedown.
Alvarez Jr is trying to force a seperation but Mihaylov has the dominant position.
Mihaylov content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Alvarez Jr manages to break the clinch.
Alvarez Jr walks into a jab.
Mihaylov throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mihaylov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihaylov misses with a looping left.
Alvarez Jr throws out a counter right but Mihaylov avoids it with no problem.
Mihaylov throws a combination that misses

and Alvarez Jr moves into the clinch.
Alvarez Jr wants to take the fight to the mat but Mihaylov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Aleksandar Mihaylov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Alvarez Jr.
Alvarez Jr misses with some punches.
Alvarez Jr tries to circle away but Mihaylov has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez Jr can't break the clinch.

Alvarez Jr breaks from the clinch.
Alvarez Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mihaylov throws an overhand right that lands on Alvarez Jr's shoulder, as Alvarez Jr tries to avoid the shot.
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!

Mihaylov forces Alvarez Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Mihaylov has Alvarez Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Alvarez Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mihaylov is working Alvarez Jr over against the cage.
Alvarez Jr has had enough of the clinch but Mihaylov keeps him there for the moment.
Alvarez Jr tries to break free but Mihaylov pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez Jr fails to land.
Mihaylov lands a shoulder strike.
Mihaylov has a couple of punches blocked by Alvarez Jr.
A body shot lands from Mihaylov.

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

Mihaylov moves into the clinch successfully.
Mihaylov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvarez Jr being controlled against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez Jr can't get the takedown.
Mihaylov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarez Jr backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Mihaylov.

Alvarez Jr breaks the clinch.
Alvarez Jr misses with a wild combination.
Mihaylov lands a head shot.
Mihaylov looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez Jr is just out of range.
Aleksandar Mihaylov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarez Jr slips a straight right by Mihaylov.
Mihaylov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Mihaylov.
Alvarez Jr wants to counter the offense by Mihaylov and move into the clinch position.
Alvarez Jr walks into a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mihaylov circles away.
Aleksandar Mihaylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihaylov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mihaylov.
Mihaylov throws out a powerful jab.
Mihaylov throws a poor cross that misses
and Alvarez Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Mihaylov backing up. Mihaylov nods at Alvarez Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Mihaylov takes the fight into the clinch.
Mihaylov lands a nice uppercut.
Alvarez Jr has had enough of the clinch but Mihaylov keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mihaylov.
Alvarez Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mihaylov gets through Alvarez Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mihaylov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alvarez Jr takes a shot to the head.
Alvarez Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alvarez Jr has Mihaylov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mihaylov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandar Mihaylov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Mihaylov cracks a nice hook into Alvarez Jr's ribs.
Alvarez Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mihaylov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihaylov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mihaylov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alvarez Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mihaylov looks to land a left hand but Alvarez Jr moved out of range nicely.
Jab, jab by Mihaylov - just one landing.
Mihaylov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihaylov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alvarez Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mihaylov throws the left hand but Alvarez Jr avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihaylov misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Alvarez Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mihaylov throws a hook but Alvarez Jr blocks it.
George Alvarez Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihaylov wants to clinch up but Alvarez Jr keeps it at a distance.
Alvarez Jr avoids the body shot from Mihaylov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Mihaylov.

Mihaylov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarez Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Mihaylov manages to break the clinch.

Mihaylov clinches up against the cage.
Alvarez Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mihaylov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alvarez Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mihaylov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alvarez Jr wants a takedown but no success here.
Mihaylov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvarez Jr backwards.

Mihaylov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mihaylov swings for the body but Alvarez Jr moves out of range.
Alvarez Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Mihaylov forces Alvarez Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Alvarez Jr is trying to break the clinch but Mihaylov has him pressed against the cage.
Mihaylov working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez Jr is trying to break free.
Mihaylov lands with a short shot to the head.
Mihaylov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mihaylov stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihaylov misses with an elbow over the top.

Mihaylov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihaylov wants to clinch
and Alvarez Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Mihaylov backing up. Mihaylov nods at Alvarez Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Mihaylov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Alvarez Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihaylov throws an overhand right that lands on Alvarez Jr's shoulder, as Alvarez Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Alvarez Jr takes a swing at Mihaylov's ribcage but misses.
Mihaylov moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez Jr pushes him off.
Mihaylov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alvarez Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Mihaylov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mihaylov has managed to clinch.
Alvarez Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aleksandar Mihaylov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alvarez Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Mihaylov won't allow it.
Mihaylov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alvarez Jr backwards.
Mihaylov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mihaylov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarez Jr backwards.
Mihaylov keeps control of Alvarez Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alvarez Jr is trying to break the clinch but Mihaylov has him pressed against the cage.
Alvarez Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Alvarez Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mihaylov tries to clinch up but Alvarez Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alvarez Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mihaylov's hands.
A low kick from Alvarez Jr misses

and Mihaylov counters by moving into the clinch.
Mihaylov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alvarez Jrs head.
A nice left hand lands by Mihaylov.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Mihaylov won't allow it.
Alvarez Jr tries to break free but Mihaylov pushes him back against the cage.
Mihaylov lands an uppercut.
Mihaylov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez Jr can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihaylov is leaning against Alvarez Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alvarez Jr wants a takedown.
Aleksandar Mihaylov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Alvarez Jr.
Alvarez Jr is breathing heavily.
Alvarez Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mihaylov lands a left hand.
Mihaylov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Mihaylov.
Mihaylov lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvarez Jr backwards.
Mihaylov presses Alvarez Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mihaylov lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Alvarez Jr is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Mihaylov.
Alvarez Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Mihaylov finish him?
Alvarez Jr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mihaylov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mihaylov has Alvarez Jr pressed against the cage.
Mihaylov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Mihaylov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Mihaylov pushes Alvarez Jr against the cage. Mihaylov is working some dirty boxing. Mihaylov pushes off with a quick right hook! Alvarez Jr goes down! Alvarez Jr tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mihaylov moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandar Mihaylov!
Aleksandar Mihaylov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
George Alvarez Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'GOD BLESS ALL'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Potter Dunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Alexeyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dunn
vs
Alexeyev

176 cm
26
285 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
26
279 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Determined

Vikai Gear

Vikai Gear
Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Potter Dunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrei Alexeyev!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexeyev throws a head kick that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Dunn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alexeyev, right into the meat.
Alexeyev connects with a body shot.
Dunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexeyev 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.
Alexeyev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A swing and a miss from Dunn.
Alexeyev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunn.
Alexeyev scores with a head kick. Dunn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alexeyev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alexeyev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexeyev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexeyev ducks under a wild hook from Dunn.
Alexeyev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dunn has time to react.
Alexeyev jabs Dunn right on the nose. Dunn blinks but takes it well.
Sloppy strikes from Dunn. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Alexeyev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alexeyev lands a high kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexeyev lands with a good body shot.
Alexeyev throws a body punch but Dunn moves out of range.
Dunn appears to be looking for a big counter.
A solid body kick from Alexeyev.
Alexeyev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Alexeyev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunn tries to bum rush Alexeyev with a series of wild strikes but Alexeyev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alexeyev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexeyev.
Alexeyev is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dunn is breathing heavily.
Jab from Alexeyev.
Alexeyev lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alexeyev connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexeyev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Alexeyev.
Alexeyev connects with a body shot.
Dunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alexeyev feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Dunn collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andrei Alexeyev!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wo Fl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gracie
vs
Fl

177 cm
26
215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

175 cm
26
213 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Atlantis

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rodrigo Gracie !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wo Fl!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fl works Gracie 's body with a nice hook.
Fl throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Gracie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fl misses with a body shot.
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Fl.
Gracie attempts a counter takedown but Fl avoids it well and moves away.
Wo Fl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fl misses with a straight left.
Fl throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fl. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fl throws a head kick that misses

and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie content to control rather than advance.
Fl wants to control the action here but instead Gracie manages to pass to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fl defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie .

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rodrigo Gracie !
Rodrigo Gracie took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Atlantis for their support in the buildup to the fight.

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Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amine Nesquik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinton Offley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nesquik
vs
Offley

195 cm
26
275 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
26
275 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Vikai Gear

Alcatraz Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amine Nesquik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Clinton Offley!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Offley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nesquik as he jumps to the side.
Nesquik throws a looping overhand right but Offley ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Nesquik.
Nesquik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Offley moves away.
Nesquik misses with an uppercut. Offley saw that one coming.
Offley feints the counter takedown.
Offley shoots in for a double leg but Nesquik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A right-left combo lands from Nesquik.

It looks like Clinton Offley has been cut.
Offley darts in looking for a takedown but Nesquik gets double underhooks and turns Offley into the cage.
Amine Nesquik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clinton Offley.
Nesquik falls off balance throwing a combination

and Offley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nesquik's guard.
Nesquik wants to stand up but Offley is controlling him.
Offley passes Nesquik's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Offley passes to side control.
Nesquik bucks up and tries to throw Offley off but instead Offley has got his back!

Offley has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Nesquik is in real trouble here. Offley gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Nesquik is tapping out! Offley wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clinton Offley!
A victorious Clinton Offley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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hype
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pop
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RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LightHeavy Weight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Theodorou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Theodorou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Weight
vs
Theodorou

175 cm
26
215 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

185 cm
26
202 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, LightHeavy Weight!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Theodorou!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodorou fails with a takedown attempt.
Theodorou shoots in for a double leg but Weight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Weight has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Weight.

It looks like Jake Theodorou has been cut.
Weight lands a shoulder strike.
Weight lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Weight lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Jake Theodorou's cut even more.
Weight lands an elbow inside.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). LightHeavy Weight!
LightHeavy Weight retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, LightHeavy Weight thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

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