SCAR: COMBAT ZONE PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Mean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alucar Aroman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mean comes to the cage accompanied by Pantera - 5 minutes Alone. Alucar Aroman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mean
vs
Aroman

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Mean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alucar Aroman!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mean avoids the body shot from Aroman.
Mean lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Aroman.
Mean throws a right hand that Aroman ducks under and follows up with a left that Aroman also avoids with ease.
Mean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aroman misses with a double jab
and Mean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aroman misses with a two punch combination.
Mean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aroman misses with a combination
and Mean counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Aroman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mean counters with a nice uppercut.
Aroman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mean counters with a right hand to the body.
Aroman misses with a combination
and Mean counters with a left and a right that stings Aroman.
Aroman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aroman misses with the combination.
Aroman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Aroman throws a right hand that Mean ducks under and follows up with a left that Mean also avoids with ease.
Aroman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mean looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mean is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aroman digs a good hook to Mean's body.
Aroman cracks Mean with a big right hand and Mean goes down!

Mean wriggles free and stands up.
Mean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aroman throws a sloppy body shot
and Mean counters with a one-two to the body.
Aroman lands a right hook to the body.
Aroman fails to land with a series of punches.
Aroman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mean rather than just go for the knockout.
Aroman misses with a wild combination.
Aroman looks to land a body kick but Mean moved away.
Mean ducks straight into an uppercut from Aroman and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Mean maanges to regain guard straight away.

Mean is rocked!

Aroman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oh Mean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aroman connects with a stiff jab that staggers Mean - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alucar Aroman!

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 Jake Oconnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Oconnell
vs
Ortiz

178 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Oconnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Oconnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ortiz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oconnell could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Oconnell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ortiz fails with the takedown.
Oconnell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Tito Ortiz has been cut.
Oconnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oconnell scores with a sloppy right hand. Ortiz should have avoided that one.
Ortiz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oconnell misses with a wild combination.
Oconnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Oconnell sprawls well.
Jake Oconnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Ortiz.
Oconnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oconnell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Tito Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oconnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Oconnell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oconnell swinging wilding here.
Ortiz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Oconnell both land. Nice combination.
Oconnell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oconnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oconnell but Oconnell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice takedown defense from Oconnell. No joy for Ortiz on that attempt.
Oconnell works over Ortiz's head and body with a nice combination.

Ortiz scores a takedown into full mount!
Ortiz wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Oconnell is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Oconnell tries to reverse the position but Ortiz maintains control.

Ortiz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Oconnell is now in Ortiz's guard. A big mistake from Ortiz there, giving up the dominant position!
Oconnell 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.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ortiz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oconnell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oconnell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oconnell tries to stand but Ortiz is controlling from the bottom.
Oconnell passes into half guard.
Oconnell slows the pace down in half guard.
Oconnell wants to stand up but Ortiz is controlling the position.
Ortiz wants to improve his position but Oconnell is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is not content to let Oconnell control the position.

Ortiz is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Oconnell pulls his head out easily.
Oconnell keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ortiz tries to roll over but Oconnell keeps him under control.
Ortiz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oconnell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oconnell misses with a few strikes there.
Oconnell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

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.
Oconnell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oconnell scores with a one two! Ortiz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Oconnell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ortiz shoots in but Oconnell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oconnell connects with a body shot.
Jab by Oconnell.
Ortiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ortiz takes one to the chin there.
Some wild striking there from Oconnell.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Oconnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown but Oconnell sprawls well. He's pushed Ortiz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oconnell wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oconnell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oconnell swivels and escapes.
Jake Oconnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Ortiz with that takedown attempt.
Ortiz fails to land the takedown.

Ortiz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Oconnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

No luck for Ortiz with that takedown attempt.
Jake Oconnell is winning the standup battle so far.
Horrible takedown by Ortiz or perhaps it was just good defense by Oconnell which made him look bad.
Nice body punch from Oconnell.
Oconnell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oconnell scores with a one two! Ortiz had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Oconnell connects with a body shot.
Oconnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oconnell throws a one two combo.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Oconnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jake Oconnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Ortiz.
Oconnell connects with a body shot.
Oconnell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice shot lands for Oconnell.
Horrible takedown by Ortiz or perhaps it was just good defense by Oconnell which made him look bad.
Ortiz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oconnell!

Ortiz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oconnell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Ortiz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oconnell is looking for a sweep.

Ortiz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oconnell pushes Ortiz away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ortiz gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ortiz tries to move to mount but Oconnell blocks the move with his legs.
Oconnell can't do much from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ortiz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ortiz working away.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oconnell as he avoids it easily.
Oconnell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oconnell as he jumps to the side.
Jake Oconnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oconnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oconnell but Oconnell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oconnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Oconnell does no damage.

Ortiz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Ortiz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Oconnell, who protects the arm well.
Oconnell struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ortiz's best efforts.
Ortiz trying to mount his opponent but Oconnell defends it.
Ortiz tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Ortiz trying to pass the guard but Oconnell defending well.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
No joy there for Oconnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oconnell is looking to wear down Ortiz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice sprawl there from Oconnell as Ortiz shoots in.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oconnell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oconnell as he avoids it easily.
Oconnell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oconnell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oconnell stuffs the takedown attempt from Ortiz. Ortiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Oconnell with a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Oconnell scores with a four punch combination!
Oconnell scores with a body shot.
Oconnell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oconnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Oconnell sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Oconnell!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oconnell misses with the combination.

Ortiz shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ortiz showed some decent athleticism there.
Ortiz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oconnell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Oconnell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Ortiz blocks a head kick by Oconnell.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Oconnell shows good takedown defense.
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oconnell swivels and escapes.
Oconnell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Oconnell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jake Oconnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Ortiz.
Oconnell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oconnell stalks Ortiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ortiz's face. Ortiz staggers backwards, shaken.
Oconnell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oconnell throws a one two combo.

Ortiz is rocked!

That has opened up Tito Ortiz's cut even more.
Oconnell throws a right and a left that Ortiz avoids nicely.
Ortiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Oconnell finish him?
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oconnell swivels and escapes.
Oconnell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ortiz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ortiz seems to have recovered his senses.
Oconnell lands a jab to the nose.
Ortiz shoots for a takedown but Oconnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oconnell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oconnell but Oconnell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oconnell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oconnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oconnell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oconnell misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oconnell lands a right hook to the body.
Oconnell lands a with a good body shot.
Ortiz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Horrible takedown by Ortiz or perhaps it was just good defense by Oconnell which made him look bad.
Ortiz looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ortiz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ortiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Oconnell tries to avoid it but Ortiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Oconnell to the ground. Oconnell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oconnell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Oconnell stuffs the takedown.
Oconnell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Oconnell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oconnell throws a body kick that misses.
Ortiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oconnell is fending him off so far but Ortiz persists. Nope, Oconnell circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd cheers as Oconnell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ortiz doesn't seem phased though.
Oconnell stuffs the takedown.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Oconnell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ortiz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oconnell to the mat! Oconnell manages to get full guard.
Ortiz looking to pass the guard.

Ortiz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Oconnell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Oconnell has escaped and now he's on top!
Oconnell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Oconnell is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Ortiz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ortiz being controlled here, momentarily.
Ortiz wants to sweep here but Oconnell controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oconnell wanted to stand there but Ortiz had control of the position.

Oconnell stands up from Ortiz's guard - Oconnell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ortiz fails to land the takedown.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danga de danga de dang - Oconnell scores with a four punch combination!
Ortiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oconnell is fending him off so far but Ortiz persists. Nope, Oconnell circles away and we're back to standing.
Ortiz looks for a takedown but Oconnell sprawls well.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oconnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ortiz moves away.
Oconnell throws a right hand that Ortiz ducks under and follows up with a left that Ortiz also avoids with ease.
Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown but Oconnell sprawls well. He's pushed Ortiz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oconnell.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz walks into a stiff left hand from Oconnell.
Oconnell stalks Ortiz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ortiz's face. Ortiz staggers backwards, shaken.
Oconnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ortiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oconnell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

The cut above Tito Ortiz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck for Ortiz with that takedown attempt.
Oconnell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ortiz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ortiz shoots in looking for a takedown. Oconnell tries to sprawl out of it but Ortiz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oconnell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ortiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oconnell pinned against the cage. Oconnell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danga de danga de dang - Oconnell scores with a four punch combination!
Tito Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Ortiz or perhaps it was just good defense by Oconnell which made him look bad.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Oconnell!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
99%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Hussein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Draven Bloodfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Hussein
vs
Bloodfist

176 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ahmed Hussein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Draven Bloodfist!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hussein looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

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

Hussein is working for a kimura but Bloodfist is defending it quite comfortably.
Bloodfist is looking to improve his position.
Bloodfist trying to hold on to Hussein's head to control him but Hussein postures up.
Hussein looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bloodfist gets full guard.
Bloodfist is trying to keep Hussein in close.
Hussein slips nicely into half guard.
Bloodfist trying to control but Hussein postures up.
Bloodfist punching from the bottom.
Bloodfist is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussein stops Bloodfist from getting back to his feet.
Hussein passes to full mount!
Hussein can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bloodfist is looking to escape.

Hussein looking to secure an arm triangle but Bloodfist defends it well.
Bloodfist regains half guard.
Bloodfist trying to control from the bottom.
Bloodfist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hussein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bloodfist is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Bloodfist is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bloodfist is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Hussein pulls his head out easily.
Bloodfist has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hussein is working away from the top position though.
Hussein trying to control from half guard but Bloodfist is working away.
Bloodfist gets back to full guard.
Hussein sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bloodfist's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloodfist is trying to control but can't.
Bloodfist gets full guard.
Bloodfist thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Bloodfist keeping full guard, as Hussein tries to pass.
Hussein is breathing heavily.
Hussein trying to control the position from guard on top but Bloodfist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Hussein drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hussein jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bloodfist wants to sweep here but Hussein controlling him for the moment.
Bloodfist wants to improve his position but instead Hussein has moved into half guard.
Hussein could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hussein uses his free foot to push down on Bloodfist's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bloodfist.
Bloodfist tries to reverse the position but Hussein maintains control.

Hussein looking to secure an arm triangle but Bloodfist defends it well.

Hussein looking for a guillotine from mount but Bloodfist is having none of it.
Bloodfist is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hussein 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. Bloodfist looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Hussein! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ahmed Hussein!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avarice Greed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JB Nnep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Greed
vs
Nnep

183 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Avarice Greed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JB Nnep!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nnep moves in looking to clinch but Greed pushes him off.
Nnep moves in looking to clinch but Greed pushes him off.
Good work by Greed as he checks the leg kick.
Nnep blocks a head kick by Greed.
A punch combination from Nnep misses.
Nnep throws a hook but Greed blocks it.
Nnep tries to clinch but Greed moves out of range.
Greed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Greed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
JB Nnep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nnep throws a lazy head kick
and Greed counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nnep wants to clinch up but Greed keeps it at a distance.
Nnep wants to clinch.
Nnep thows a leg kick but Greed checks it
and Greed counters with a one-two to the body.

Nnep moves into the clinch successfully.
Nnep prevents Greed from breaking the clinch.
Nnep is stalling here.
Greed wants to get back to striking at distance but Nnep won't allow it.
Greed cracks Nnep with a nice body shot.
Greed lands a left hand.
Greed wants to get back to striking at distance but Nnep won't allow it.

Nnep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nnep fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greed keeps the fight on the outside.
Nnep throws a right hand that Greed ducks under and follows up with a left that Greed also avoids with ease.
Nnep avoids the head kick by Greed.
Nnep is looking to clinch but Greed is avoiding it.
A combination from Nnep does no damage.
Nnep fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greed dodges the punch combination from Nnep.

Nnep has Greed up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Greed is looking to break free of the clinch but Nnep has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nnep.

Nnep breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nnep is looking to clinch but Greed is avoiding it.
Greed keeps the fight on the outside.
Greed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Greed avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nnep misses with a kick to the body
and Greed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greed is breathing heavily.
Greed moves out of range of the body kick.
Nnep is looking to clinch.
Greed moves out of range of the body kick from Nnep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Nnep
and Greed counters with a low kick, right behind Nnep 's knee.
Nnep is looking to clinch.
Greed looks to land a combination but Nnep avoids it well.
Nnep misses with a low kick.
Nnep tries to close the distance and clinch but Greed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nnep blocks a head kick by Greed.
Nnep throws a leg kick that is checked
and Greed counters with a two punch combo.
Nnep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Greed lands a nice shot that snaps Nnep's head back.
Nnep wants to slow Greed down by chopping away at his legs.
Nnep misses with a kick to the body.
Greed throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Greed throws a right and a left that both miss.

Nnep clinches with his opponent.
Greed tries a body shot but Nnep blocks it.
Greed wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee calls for Nnep to work.
Greed can't break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Greed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greed is trying to break free.
Greed struggles to land a body shot inside as Nnep controls his hands.
Greed is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nnep has him pressed against the cage.
Greed is trying to break the clinch but Nnep has him pressed against the cage.
Greed can't break the clinch.
Nnep is stalling here.
Greed works on Nnep's body with a couple of short punches.
Greed wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nnep is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nnep is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Greed is keeping busy.
A left hand lands to the body for Greed.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Greed.
Greed is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nnep stalling in the clinch.
Greed throws a head punch that misses.
Nnep is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nnep should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Greed lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Greed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nnep controlling the action here for a moment.
Nnep wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Greed is trying to break the clinch but Nnep has him pressed against the cage.
Nnep taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep misses with a body punch
and Greed counters with a nice uppercut.
Greed ducks under a wild hook from Nnep.
Greed checks a low kick from Nnep.
Greed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nnep wants to clinch up but Greed keeps it at a distance.
Nnep misses with a body punch
and Greed counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Nnep moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Nnep.
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!
Nnep wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greed wants to get back to striking at distance but Nnep won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nnep takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Greed keeps the fight on the outside.

Nnep closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avarice Greed dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Greed misses with a wild combination.
Nnep just misses with a punch to the body.

Nnep gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nnep continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Greed keeps the fight on the outside.
Avarice Greed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nnep is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nnep throws a wild body kick that Greed sees coming a mile off.
Nnep throws a sloppy body shot
and Greed counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nnep is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Nnep moves out of range as Greed throws a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Nnep rushes Greed and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greed struggles to land a body shot inside as Nnep controls his hands.
Nnep taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep misses with a wild body shot.
Greed ducks under a wild hook from Nnep.
Nnep wants to clinch.
Nnep throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nnep swinging wilding here.

Nnep gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nnep avoiding damage.
Avarice Greed has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.

Nnep rushes Greed and presses him up against the cage.
Nnep wants to break free but Greed has control.
Nnep has Greed pushed against the cage.
Nnep keeps control of Greed as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nnep is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep is looking to clinch but Greed is avoiding it.
Nnep wants to clinch.
Nnep misses with a wild combination.
Nnep tries to clinch up but Greed circles away and keeps his distance.
Greed misses with the combination.
Nnep is looking to clinch.
Nnep throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Greed counters with a thumping low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nnep tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greed throws a head kick but Nnep moves out of range.
Jab from Greed.
Nnep throws a leg kick but Greed moved away.
Nnep takes a kick to the side of the head.
Greed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nnep. That did some damage!
Nnep throws a sloppy head kick
and Greed counters with a head kick. That will keep Nnep thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Nnep is rocked!
Nnep walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Greed checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nnep moves in looking to clinch but Greed pushes him off.
Nnep throws a combination that misses
and Greed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nnep is still on wobbly legs! Can Greed finish him?

Nnep closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nnep seems to have recovered his senses.
Nnep has Greed pressed against the cage.
Nnep blocks a body shot from Greed.
Nnep pressing his opponent against the cage.
Greed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nnep or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nnep's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Greed wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nnep stalls.
Greed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nnep has him pressed against the cage.
Nnep stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Nnep does no damage.
Greed throws a nice looking combination but Nnep bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nnep throws a leg kick that is checked
and Greed counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nnep is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Nnep moves into the clinch successfully.
Greed wants to get back to striking at distance but Nnep won't allow it.
Greed is looking to control Nnep's arms but Nnep gets an underhook and turns him. Now Greed has his back to the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nnep.
Nice body punch from Greed - that landed with a thud.
Stalling in the clinch from Nnep.
Nnep tries to stall but Greed uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Greed tries to work over Nnep's body with a swooping hook but it's wide of the mark. Not good footwork there.
Greed connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greed lunges at Nnep with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nnep's hand.
Greed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Nnep pushes Greed up against the cage in a clinch.
Greed wants to break free but Nnep has control.
Greed is looking to break free of the clinch but Nnep has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nnep blocks a head kick by Greed.
Avarice Greed is winning the standup battle so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Greed checks a leg kick.
Nnep tries to close the distance and clinch but Greed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nnep scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jab, jab by Greed - just one landing.
Greed misses with the combination.
Nnep misses with a low kick.
Nnep just misses with a punch to the body.
Nnep wants to clinch.
Nnep thows a body shot but no joy.
Greed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nnep prevents Greed from breaking the clinch.
Greed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nnep has him pressed against the cage.
Nnep holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nnep receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greed misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nnep.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by JB Nnep.
Nnep tries to clinch but Greed moves out of range.
Nnep throws a head kick but Greed moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Greed.
Nnep lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greed at a distance.
Greed scores with a push kick.
Greed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nnep misses with a hook to the body
and Greed counters with a series of strikes. Nnep will be more careful next time no doubt.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Greed! Nnep is backing up but he can't get away as Greed lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Nnep and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Avarice Greed!

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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Justin Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yukata Guyjin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes to the cage accompanied by Dream Theater - As I Am. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Black
vs
Guyjin

178 cm
18
147 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

160 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yukata Guyjin!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Black closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Black gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Guyjin is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guyjin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Guyjin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black chips away with some ground and pound.
Black with a nice head shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Guyjin is looking for a triangle but Black pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Black accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Black postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guyjin is keeping the position for now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yukata Guyjin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ongoto Kakala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Somerville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kakala
vs
Somerville

165 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Likes ground

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 Los Angeles, Ongoto Kakala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Logan Somerville!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kakala gets caught flat footed, as Somerville shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Somerville must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kakala looking to hit a scissor sweep but Somerville is one step ahead there.
Somerville tries to free his leg and advance position but Kakala is retaining full guard.

Kakala working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Somerville doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Somerville manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kakala looking for a sweep. Not yet Kakala, not yet.

Somerville avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kakala controlling Somerville's posture.
Kakala working a defensive guard here.

Kakala looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Somerville looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kakala looking for a sweep. Not yet Kakala, not yet.
Kakala trying to keep a closed guard but Somerville is proving a slippery customer.

Kakala is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Kakala has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Somerville can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kakala is breathing heavily.
Somerville wants to pass the guard but Kakala is keeping the position.

Kakala has his foot on Somerville's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Somerville works his way back into a safe position though.

Somerville avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kakala looking for a sweep. Not yet Kakala, not yet.

Somerville gets to his feet. Kakala looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Somerville preventing the sweep.
Somerville wanted to stand there but Kakala had control of the position.
Kakala lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Somerville!
Somerville tries to reverse the position but Kakala maintains control.

Kakala wants to finish this one by submission but Somerville is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kakala.
Somerville is looking to improve his position but Kakala isn't that keen on the idea.

Kakala is working for a guillotine from mount but Somerville frees his head quite easily.
Somerville really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kakala. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Somerville can't escape the position.

Kakala with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somerville is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kakala forces the positional change into back control.

Kakala working for a choke but Somerville is defending well.

Somerville is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kakala gets his way!

Kakala is looking for the choke from the back position but Somerville is controlling his hands well.
I would not like to be Somerville right now.

Kakala working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Somerville is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Kakala has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Somerville taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ongoto Kakala!