DFC Fight Night VII PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Locutus Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Edward acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Borg
vs
Edward

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
280 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Locutus Borg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Edward!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edward ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borg moves away.
Borg dodges the punch combination from Edward.
Borg attempts a counter takedown but Edward avoids it well and moves away.
Borg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Borg looks to land a left hand but Edward moved out of range nicely.
Edward misses with a double jab.
Borg attempts a counter takedown but Edward avoids it well and moves away.

Borg takes the fight into the clinch.
Borg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edward wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Borg has him pressed against the cage.
Borg missing with knees to the body.
Edward looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Borg misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg throws a head punch that misses.
Edward wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Borg manages to break the clinch.
Edward throws an overhand right that lands on Borg's shoulder, as Borg tries to avoid the shot.
Borg tries to counter with a takedown but Edward is quick to defend against it.
Sloppy strikes from Edward. Those never looked like landing.
Borg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg lands a nice shot to the body.
Borg throws a nice looking combination but Edward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Borg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Borg appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Borg takes a swing at Edward's ribcage but misses.
Borg throws a quick inside leg kick.

Borg drives through and clinches with Edward against the cage.
Borg swings wildly with an uppercut but Edward uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borg misses with a knee strike.

Borg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edward scores with a jab. Borg acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Edward lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Borg goes down and covers up as Edward starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Edward!
Jack Edward seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lord Seraphim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson mc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Seraphim
vs
mc

187 cm
24
164 lbs
2 - 9 - 0

182 cm
19
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lord Seraphim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson mc!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seraphim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Seraphim throws a sloppy head kick and mc moves out of range easily.
mc takes one on the button.
mc throws a nice looking combination but Seraphim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Seraphim lands a nice looking body kick.

A head kick lands from Seraphim that sends mc to the canvas. mc tries to scramble back to his feet but Seraphim brings him back down into side control.

mc is rocked!

It looks like Tyson mc has been cut.
Seraphim really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
mc is not content to let Seraphim control the position.
mc is still in real trouble! Can Seraphim finish him?
mc is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Seraphim definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Seraphim moves into full mount!
mc is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
mc seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seraphim lands a heavy elbow.
Seraphim fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Seraphim wants to control the pace but mc is squirming around nicely.
mc really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Seraphim. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
mc wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Seraphim looking to control but mc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
mc tries to buck Seraphim off but he can't manage it.
Seraphim lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Seraphim wants to control the pace but mc is squirming around nicely.
Seraphim working the ground and pound effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seraphim can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mc is looking to escape.
mc is trying to stand up.
Seraphim pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A big strike lands for Seraphim! That's really hurt mc and he's turned his back - Seraphim keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Seraphim jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lord Seraphim!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bill Dobbins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kong will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Dobbins
vs
Kong

170 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Dobbins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, King Kong!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dobbins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kong tries to improve position but can't.
Dobbins is putting a hurting on Kong here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dobbins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kong tries to bench press Dobbins off him but Dobbins keeps the position.
Dobbins grinds an elbow into Kong's temple.
Dobbins scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kong to see if he's OK.
Kong tries to improve position but can't.
Dobbins cracks Kong with a big right hand but Kong just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kong gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kong looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobbins stalling.
Dobbins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dobbins lands a nice short elbow.
Dobbins slips a nice elbow through Kong's hands, connecting with Kong's forehead.
Dobbins slows the pace down in half guard.
Dobbins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dobbins working over Kong with some ground and pound. Kong looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kong gets full guard.
Our spies down at at Soul Supremacy - UK inform us that Kong has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dobbins sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dobbins trying to control but Kong is working from the bottom.
Dobbins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dobbins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dobbins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobbins scoring with some ground and pound.
Dobbins stays in close to Kong's body and controls the position.
Dobbins works over Kong with some ground and pound from guard.
Dobbins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dobbins working some strikes from top position.

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

Kong wants to pass the guard but Dobbins is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dobbins has his hands on Kong's head, controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kong being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dobbins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kong is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dobbins moves out of range of the body kick from Kong.
Dobbins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dobbins keeps the fight on the outside.

Kong gets caught napping as Dobbins dives in and scores a takedown. Kong manages to retain guard.
Dobbins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kong can do to turn this around?
Dobbins controlling from the top position.

Kong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dobbins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kong is on top in guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong prevents Dobbins from getting back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dobbins is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobbins content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Kong being controlled here momentarily.
Kong wants to control from the top but Dobbins keeps moving.
Dobbins wants to stand and escape but Kong is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kong trying to control but Dobbins is working from the bottom.
Dobbins is looking to stand up but Kong isn't so interested in that idea.
Kong trying to control but Dobbins is working from the bottom.
Dobbins 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.
Dobbins is pulling down on Kong's head. It's preventing any offense from Kong, at least for the moment.
Kong tries to free his leg and advance position but Dobbins is retaining full guard.
Dobbins managing to control the position.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kong gets caught flat footed, as Dobbins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dobbins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dobbins cracks Kong with a solid left hand.
Kong lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Dobbins pulls Kong in close to prevent any damage.
Dobbins keeping moving, preventing Kong from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dobbins seems keen to control Kong's posture.
Kong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kong trying to control the position from guard on top but Dobbins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kong pushing down on Dobbins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dobbins is positioning himself well to prevent Kong advancing to mount.

Kong is looking for a kimura here.
Kong missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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 Bill Dobbins will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Dobbins misses with a wild body shot.
Kong tries to clinch

and Dobbins counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kong won't be happy with that.
Kong manages to get back to half guard.
Dobbins working over Kong with some ground and pound. Kong looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dobbins slips a nice elbow through Kong's hands, connecting with Kong's forehead.
Kong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dobbins.
Kong works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dobbins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dobbins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dobbins sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobbins is working Kong over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dobbins wants to control from the top but Kong keeps moving.
Dobbins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Dobbins is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kong has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dobbins is looking to defend but Kong has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dobbins! Kong pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dobbins taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). King Kong!
After the fight, King Kong 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.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dastin Reynoldsic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Reynoldsic
vs
Hunter

188 cm
18
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
189 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dastin Reynoldsic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynoldsic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hunter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reynoldsic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hunter somewhat.
Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reynoldsic.
Nice body punch from Reynoldsic.
Hunter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big left from Reynoldsic misses.
Hunter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hunter looks winded!
Reynoldsic loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch.
Hunter 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.
Reynoldsic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dastin Reynoldsic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Hunter.
The fighters circling - Reynoldsic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Reynoldsic.
Reynoldsic is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hunter's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Reynoldsic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hunter.
Reynoldsic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reynoldsic throws a lazy right hand but Hunter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hunter fails with a takedown attempt.
Reynoldsic throws a poor cross that misses

and Hunter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Reynoldsic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reynoldsic is keeping the position for now.
Hunter prevents Reynoldsic from getting back to his feet.
Reynoldsic keeping moving, preventing Hunter from controlling successfully.
Hunter is looking to pass into half guard but Reynoldsic pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Reynoldsic is in guard.

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.

Hunter is working an open guard so Reynoldsic takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reynoldsic throws a hook to the side of Hunter's head but Hunter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dastin Reynoldsic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reynoldsic looks to land a left hand but Hunter moved out of range nicely.
Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynoldsic.
Reynoldsic looks to land a left hand but Hunter moved out of range nicely.
Joe Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reynoldsic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hunter scrambles back to his feet.
Reynoldsic connects with a looping right hand.
Reynoldsic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Reynoldsic scores with a body shot.
Hunter slips under a jab.
Hunter defending well as Reynoldsic loads up on a big left hand.
Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reynoldsic.
Hunter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reynoldsic.

Hunter shoots in and bounces Reynoldsic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reynoldsic wants to stand but Hunter is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Reynoldsic manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Reynoldsic pressing his opponent against the cage.
Reynoldsic stops a takedown attempt from Hunter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynoldsic is trying to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling him.
Reynoldsic lands with a right to the head.
Reynoldsic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunter letting Reynoldsic take a breather here.
Hunter has Reynoldsic pressed against the cage, preventing Reynoldsic from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hunter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reynoldsic as he jumps to the side.

Hunter closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Reynoldsic did well to prevent Hunter getting side control.
Hunter stops Reynoldsic from getting back to his feet.

Hunter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Reynoldsic reverses the position - he's now on top in Hunter's guard.
Hunter is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynoldsic tries to stand but Hunter is controlling from the bottom.

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.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Reynoldsic gets caught napping as Hunter dives in and scores a takedown. Reynoldsic manages to retain guard.
Hunter stops Reynoldsic from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter passes Reynoldsic's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hunter stops Reynoldsic from getting back to his feet.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hunter moves out of range as Reynoldsic strikes.
Hunter has a takedown stuffed.

That's four 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.
Hunter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dastin Reynoldsic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Hunter.
Reynoldsic throws a jab when Hunter was well out of range.
Reynoldsic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hunter's hands.
Reynoldsic throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily.
Hunter staying out of range there.
Reynoldsic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunter's head.
Hunter tries for a takedown but Reynoldsic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hunter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reynoldsic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reynoldsic lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Hunter falls backwards - clearly groggy! Reynoldsic dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dastin Reynoldsic!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Katzin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Katzin
vs
Kid

175 cm
26
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
24
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

The Adrenaline Matrix

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Stefan Katzin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Kid!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Katzin's head.

It looks like Stefan Katzin has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Katzin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Katzin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kid scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Katzin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Katzin is looking to slow Kid down with leg kicks.
Katzin blocks a head kick by Kid.
Katzin blocks a head kick by Kid.
Kid takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kid is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick from Katzin lands but Kid takes it in his stride.

Kid is rocked!

It looks like Bobby Kid has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good work by Kid as he checks the leg kick.
Kid throws a left and a right that both miss
and Katzin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kid's knee momentarily.
A head kick by Kid misses
and Katzin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kid's knee momentarily.
Kid moves out of range of the body kick from Katzin.
Katzin pushes Kid away with a front kick.
Kid throws a head kick that misses.
Kid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kid throws a right and a left that Katzin avoids nicely.
Kid looks winded!
A solid leg kick lands there for Katzin.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Katzin lands a big head kick that sends Kid tumbling to the mat! Katzin takes a step backwards and waves Kid back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kid is still on wobbly legs! Can Katzin finish him?
Katzin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kid has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Katzin lands a front kick.
Katzin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kid's sensitive parts.
Stefan Katzin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Katzin feints a jab and as Kid dips his head, Katzin unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Kid right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Kid falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Katzin smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Stefan Katzin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich Dieter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Gustav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dieter
vs
Gustav

181 cm
25
201 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
208 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Friedrich Dieter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Marcus Gustav!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustav throws a one two combo.
Dieter is looking to clinch.
Gustav connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gustav lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gustav connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dieter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gustav bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gustav works over Dieter's head and body with a nice combination.
Gustav avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
No luck for Dieter with that takedown attempt.
Gustav lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Oooooh!!! Gustav has knocked Dieter down with a huge combo! Gustav steps away and waves a wobbly Dieter back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Dieter is rocked!
Dieter is breathing heavily.
Dieter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Dieter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dieter drops his hands for a split second and Gustav immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Dieter face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Gustav follows up with a right hand that knocks Dieter into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Gustav!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Durant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Durant
vs
Tate

181 cm
25
175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

188 cm
17
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Walhalla Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Durant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Paddy Tate!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durant tries for a takedown but Tate circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Durant dives in and grabs Tate's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tate pushes down on Durant's head and hops out.
Durant looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durant misses with a takedown attempt
and Tate counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tate 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.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Durant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durant shoots in for a takedown but Tate shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durant.
Tate throws a counter combo.
Durant shoots for a double leg takedown but Tate sprawls well. He's pushed Durant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Tate does no damage.
Durant blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tate is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durant.
Durant attempts a counter takedown but Tate avoids it well and moves away.
Tate misses with a hook.
Durant changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Durant fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tate to the ground. Durant is now in Tate's guard.
Durant throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant throws a strike but Tate rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Tate looking to sit in guard and control but Durant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Durant trying to control but Tate is working from the bottom.
Tate 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.
Tate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Durant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Durant works over Tate with some ground and pound from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durant postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Durant has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Durant won't allow Tate to sweep him here.
Durant throwing strikes but missing.
Durant is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Durant throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tate works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Durant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Durant slips nicely into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durant sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tate defending well though.
Tate has hold of Durant's hands but Durant slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Durant lands a nice short elbow.
Durant seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Durant wants to free his trapped foot but Tate is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Durant scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Durant scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Durant thows a huge punch but Tate dodges it nicely.
Durant with the ground and pound but Tate uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Durant throwing strikes from guard but Tate blocks nicely.
Durant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Durant with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tate preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durant postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tate lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Durant fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tate avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Durant with a poor takedown
and Tate counters with a straight right hand.
Tate drops his hands momentarily and Durant takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durant has his takedown stuffed
and Tate counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Durant misses with a right hand
letting Tate counter with a right hand.
Tate throws out a powerful jab.
Durant looks for a takedown but Tate sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Durant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durant walks into a left hand.
Durant with a poor takedown
and Tate counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tate stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tate wants it to stay on the feet.
Tate let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Richard Durant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Tate finds it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durant darts in looking for a takedown but Tate gets double underhooks and turns Durant into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tate! But no joy.
Durant has his takedown stuffed
and Tate counters with a straight right hand.
Tate scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durant misses with a straight right.
Tate scores with a jab to the head.
Nice sprawl there from Tate as Durant shoots in.
Tate turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tate.
Durant has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Durant slips a straight right by Tate.
Durant shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tate as he avoids it easily.
Tate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durant.
Tate appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice shot by Tate.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durant.
Tate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durant misses with a takedown attempt - Tate sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tate lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durant.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durant darts in looking for a takedown but Tate gets double underhooks and turns Durant into the cage.
Durant backing away here, and Tate unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Durant walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tate.
Tate throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durant looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tate is fending him off so far but Durant persists. Nope, Tate circles away and we're back to standing.
Durant throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tate counters with a straight right hand.
Durant misses with a left hand
and Tate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durant falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Durant is rocked!
Tate drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Durant right on the button. Durant goes down! Tate follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Tate gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paddy Tate!
After the big win, Paddy Tate made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Walhalla Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomasi Dzeidzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arkadiusz Mackowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Dzeidzic
vs
Mackowicz

202 cm
26
279 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
24
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Granite chin

Farm of Muscle

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomasi Dzeidzic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arkadiusz Mackowicz!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mackowicz looks to clinch
and Dzeidzic counters with a nice uppercut.
Dzeidzic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dzeidzic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

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

It looks like Arkadiusz Mackowicz has been cut.
Mackowicz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dzeidzic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dzeidzic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dzeidzic circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mackowicz to the canvas! Mackowicz doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dzeidzic keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomasi Dzeidzic!
Tomasi Dzeidzic is the new heavyweight champion!