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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Teddington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen House Of Flying Daggers as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Teddington
vs
Miller

175 cm
22
165 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

169 cm
28
156 lbs
4 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Teddington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kane Miller!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Teddington.
Miller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A telegraphed right hand from Teddington misses the target.

Miller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Teddington wants to sweep but no luck.
Teddington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bob Teddington!
Kane Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'Don't Worries Homie Im Gonna Win The Next Fight No Doubt '.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleixo Gene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julisz Michal Kasperski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gene
vs
Michal Kasperski

190 cm
29
262 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

220 cm
33
260 lbs
16 - 20 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aleixo Gene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julisz Michal Kasperski!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kasperski clinches.
Gene misses with some punches.
Kasperski gets underhooks to prevent Gene's takedown attempt.
Gene is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gene misses with an elbow strike.
Kasperski digs a right hand into Gene's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gene's gas tank.

Kasperski manages to break the clinch.
Kasperski misses with a few strikes there.
Kasperski swinging wildly here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kasperski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gene throws a big shot that misses.
Kasperski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kasperski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gene circles away quickly and effectively.
It looked like Gene wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gene just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Gene misses.
Kasperski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kasperski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A swing and a miss from Gene.
Kasperski looks to land a combination. Gene sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Aleixo Gene has been cut.
Gene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kasperski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gene.
Kasperski works Gene's body with a nice hook.
Gene throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gene looks to land a left hand but Kasperski moved out of range nicely.
Kasperski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aleixo Gene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasperski throws a right and a left that Gene avoids nicely.
Gene misses with a hook
and Kasperski counters with a left and a right that stings Gene.
Kasperski tries to bum rush Gene with a series of wild strikes but Gene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gene throwing a counter right hand but Kasperski manages to avoid it.
Gene throws out a leg kick but Kasperski moves out of range and Gene only half commits.

Kasperski throws a left that rocks Gene and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kasperski dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Gene regain composure!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kasperski working the body and head with strikes.
Kasperski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Gene is rocked!
Kasperski cracks Gene with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kasperski immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Gene is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kasperski!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julisz Michal Kasperski!
In his post fight interview, Julisz Michal Kasperski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Embernate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Embernate
vs
Souza

193 cm
30
205 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

185 cm
22
217 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacques Embernate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabriel Souza!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Embernate throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Souza tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Embernate is in Souza's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Embernate accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Souza has his foot on Embernate's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Embernate works his way back into a safe position though.
Embernate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Souza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Souza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Embernate trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Embernate postures up in Souza's guard and throws a big left but Souza blocks it.
Embernate connects with a couple of short punches.
Embernate postures up.
Embernate keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Souza's head.

Souza has his foot on Embernate's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Embernate works his way back into a safe position though.
Embernate scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Embernate's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Embernate postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Embernate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Embernate throws a big right hand that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Souza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Embernate defends it easily.
Embernate is in close to Souza's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Our spies down at at Cannagym inform us that Souza has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Souza is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Embernate missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Embernate cracks Souza with a solid left hand.
Embernate has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Embernate trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Embernate throws a big right hand that misses.
Souza looking to control.
Embernate postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Souza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Embernate is one step ahead there.

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

Souza working for a triangle but Embernate defends it easily.
Souza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Souza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Embernate makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Embernate with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Embernate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Souza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Embernate lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Souza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Souza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Embernate gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Souza utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Embernate stands up over Souza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Embernate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Souza works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Embernate in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Souza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Embernate defends well.
Embernate postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Embernate lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Embernate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Souza working for a triangle but Embernate defends it easily.
Embernate working some strikes from top position.
Embernate loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Souza is looking for a triangle but Embernate pushes his legs off easily.

Souza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Embernate doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Embernate manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Embernate working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Souza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Embernate working some strikes from top position.
Souza working a defensive guard here.
Embernate content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Embernate throwing strikes but missing.
Embernate is looking to work some ground and pound but Souza has wrist control.
Embernate stands up over Souza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Embernate landing with the ground and pound.

Souza is rocked!
Embernate throws a big elbow that misses.
Souza is still in real trouble! Can Embernate finish him?
Souza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Embernate manages to get himself to full guard.

Souza seems to have recovered his senses.
Souza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Embernate manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Souza enables Embernate to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Souza manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Embernate works over Souza with some ground and pound from guard.
Embernate postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Souza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Embernate shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Embernate was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Embernate cracks Souza with a big elbow.
Embernate looks up at the clock and then as Souza takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Embernate smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

It looks like Gabriel Souza has been cut.
Embernate working the body and head with strikes.
Embernate creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Souza sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Embernate looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Embernate scoring with punches and elbows.
Embernate lands a strong strike to the head of Souza. That's dazed him! Embernate looking to finish here. Souza is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Embernate lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacques Embernate!

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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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Diablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Rodinerio Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bravo has chosen Damian Marley - Confrontation as his entrance music. Joey Rodinerio Bravo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Diablo
vs
Rodinerio Bravo

178 cm
26
220 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

189 cm
45
145 lbs
31 - 24 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu

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 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santiago Diablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Joey Rodinerio Bravo !
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bravo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Bravo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Diablo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Diablo manages to get to full guard.
Bravo wants to control from the top but Diablo keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diablo is keeping the position for now.
Diablo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Diablo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bravo looking to pass the guard.
Bravo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Diablo moves into full guard.
Bravo looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Diablo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bravo defends it easily.
Bravo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Diablo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bravo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bravo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bravo looking to pass the guard.
Bravo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Diablo can't keep his opponent in guard - Bravo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Diablo!
Bravo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diablo is looking to escape.
Diablo is trying to escape the mount but Bravo keeps good control and instead manages to take Diablo's back.

Bravo tightening his grip on Diablo, looking for the choke.

Bravo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Diablo is defending well though. Bravo let's go of the attempt for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bravo is looking for a choke. Diablo gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Diablo manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Bravo is trying to keep Diablo in close.
Diablo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diablo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Rodinerio Bravo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Bravo lands a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Diablo is on top in guard.

Diablo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Diablo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Diablo wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Diablo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Diablo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bravo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diablo has managed to get both his arms back between Bravo 's legs - danger averted.
Diablo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diablo passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Diablo trying to control the action but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Bravo tries to get to full guard but Diablo has control of the leg.
Diablo wants to take a breather but Bravo is having none of it.
Joey Rodinerio Bravo has got the better of the ground game so far.

Diablo seems to be working for a kimura but Bravo defends the submission attempt.
Bravo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diablo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bravo defending well though.

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.
Bravo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Diablo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bravo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bravo trying to keep a closed guard but Diablo is proving a slippery customer.

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

Bravo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Diablo has his hands clasped together but Bravo extends and breaks Diablo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bravo .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joey Rodinerio Bravo !
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Joey Rodinerio Bravo made sure he mentioned Just Fight (Everything 8$), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
27%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan The Tall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Stanislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

The Tall
vs
Stanislav

198 cm
23
250 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

193 cm
30
240 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

MMA Hype Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duncan The Tall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Stanislav!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Tall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Tall connects with a right hand. Stanislav shakes it off.
Stanislav throws a lazy uppercut
letting The Tall counter with a right hand.

Stanislav has closed the distance and engaged The Tall in a clinch.
The Tall is trying to break the clinch but Stanislav is controlling him.
Stanislav tries to work over The Tall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Tall has had enough of the clinch but Stanislav keeps him there for the moment.
Stanislav lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Tall misses with the head strike.
The Tall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stanislav has him pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Stanislav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stanislav scores with a leg kick.
Stanislav lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Tall slips a straight right by Stanislav.
The Tall is looking for a counter combo.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! The Tall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stanislav - the referee stops the clock and The Tall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stanislav. The Tall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stanislav swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Tall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tall looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanislav is just out of range.
Stanislav pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Tall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The Tall misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Tall swings for the body but Stanislav moves out of range.
The Tall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stanislav throws a combination that misses
and Stanislav takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duncan The Tall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanislav walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

It looks like Adam Stanislav has been cut.
The Tall throws a series of punches but Stanislav avoids them all with ease.
Stanislav tries to counter with a clinch but The Tall shakes him off and moves away.
The Tall sizes up Stanislav with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Stanislav closes the distance and pushes The Tall back into the ropes.
Stanislav tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Tall looking to stall.
Stanislav tries for a takedown. No joy.

The Tall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Tall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stanislav.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanislav fails in his attempt to clinch.
A leg kick checked by The Tall.
Stanislav buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Tall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Stanislav.
The Tall throws a body punch but Stanislav moves out of range.
The Tall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice jab there from The Tall.
The Tall throws a right hand that Stanislav ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanislav also avoids with ease.
The Tall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stanislav throws the left hand but The Tall avoids the punch easily.
Stanislav throws a right and a left that The Tall avoids nicely.
Stanislav pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Tall back to the ropes. Stanislav follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav throws a solid leg kick but The Tall takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stanislav.
The Tall was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Stanislav. Those never looked like landing.
Stanislav shoots in looking for a takedown. The Tall tries to sprawl out of it but Stanislav keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. The Tall manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Adam Stanislav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Tall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stanislav throws out a leg kick but The Tall moves out of range and Stanislav only half commits.
The Tall misses with a left hand
and Stanislav counters with a series of strikes. The Tall will be more careful next time no doubt.
The Tall jabs at Stanislav's body.
Stanislav throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanislav slips a jab and a cross from The Tall.
Stanislav with a poor takedown
and The Tall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duncan The Tall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Stanislav.
Jab, jab by The Tall - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Tall keeps the fight on the outside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tall scores with a one two! Stanislav had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stanislav misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stanislav takes one to the side of the head.
Stanislav misses with a combination
and The Tall counters with a series of strikes. Stanislav will be more careful next time no doubt.

Stanislav pushes The Tall up against the ropes in a clinch.

The Tall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from The Tall.
Stanislav will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stanislav tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stanislav takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Tall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The Tall connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stanislav momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duncan The Tall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Stanislav's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

The Tall moves away from the strike by Stanislav.
A big right from The Tall misses.
Stanislav walks into a jab.
Stanislav tries a head kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from The Tall misses its target.
The Tall misses the jab.
A big right from The Tall misses.
Stanislav throws a combination that misses
and The Tall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stanislav misses with a takedown attempt - The Tall sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stanislav misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Tall misses with an uppercut.
The Tall blocks a jab.
Stanislav scores with a jab. The Tall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Tall dodges the punch combination from Stanislav.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Tall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stanislav sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stanislav slips under a jab from The Tall.
The Tall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Tall avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Tall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Stanislav throws a series of punches but The Tall avoids them all with ease.
Stanislav rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Tall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Tall throws a shot to the body.
Duncan The Tall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stanislav pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stanislav rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Tall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Tall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stanislav walks into a left hand.
Stanislav tries to clinch but The Tall is having none of it.
The Tall throwing a counter right hand but Stanislav manages to avoid it.
A combination from The Tall does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanislav walks into a straight right hand from The Tall.
Stanislav swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Tall takes a swing at Stanislav's ribcage but misses.
Sloppy strikes from Stanislav. Those never looked like landing.
Stanislav throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Tall scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That has opened up Adam Stanislav's cut even more.
Stanislav jabs at The Tall's body.
Stanislav showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Tall.
The Tall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stanislav thuds his right hand into The Tall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Tall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Tall wants it to stay on the feet.
A swing and a miss from Stanislav.
A punch combination from Stanislav misses.
The Tall feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stanislavs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Tall jabs at Stanislav's body.
A punch combination from Stanislav misses.
Stanislav is breathing heavily.
The Tall lands a really nice looking cross but Stanislav seems unphased.
Stanislav looks to land a combination but The Tall avoids it well.
Jab, jab by The Tall - just one landing.
Stanislav throws a hook to the side of The Tall's head but The Tall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Tall lands with a nice combination. Stanislav backs away looking to recover.
The Tall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stanislav.
The Tall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stanislav at a distance.
Stanislav throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Tall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stanislav's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanislav steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Tall.
As The Tall backs off Stanislav throws a huge counter combo but The Tall manages to avoid it all.
A head kick misses from Stanislav.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tall misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanislav throws a head kick that misses.
The Tall cracks Stanislav with a right hand to the side of the head.
The Tall misses with a two punch combination.
Stanislav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Tall.
The Tall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts The Tall, as that shot connected.

Stanislav is rocked!

The cut above Adam Stanislav's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Stanislav tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The Tall scores with a counter punch that sends Stanislav to the canvas! The Tall smells blood - he's punishing Stanislav with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Stanislav has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan The Tall!
Duncan The Tall took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I really want to fight alot, need money havent afford with nothing! kepp the fights coming boss. '.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brian Blasted (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bread Panterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Panterson has chosen New Beginnings as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Brian Blasted has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Blasted
vs
Panterson

175 cm
29
142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

165 cm
26
141 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Blasted!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bread Panterson!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Panterson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Panterson seems to be working for a kimura but Blasted defends the submission attempt.
Panterson tries to pass to full mount but Blasted defends it.
Blasted is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blasted is controlling Panterson's trapped leg to prevent Panterson from advancing to side control.

Panterson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Blasted could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Panterson has cracked it and Blasted is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Panterson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bread Panterson!
A relieved looking Bread Panterson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov comes to the ring accompanied by Mamed - CoreMoon. Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wiley - Take That. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Khalidov
vs
Lee

182 cm
33
198 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

185 cm
45
195 lbs
39 - 33 - 1

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced

Dangerous GnP
Great elbows
Solid chin

Dauntless
V-Mask Clothing (10%)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mamed Khalidov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 33 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Lee!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee cracks the inside of Khalidov's front leg.
Jason Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Khalidov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Khalidov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Khalidov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Khalidov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Khalidov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lee sprawls and moves away.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Khalidov moves away and avoids it.
Khalidov feinted with a counter takedown.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee lands a body shot.
Khalidov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khalidov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lee sprawls and moves away.
Khalidov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Khalidov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab lands there for Lee.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Khalidov closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Khalidov pushes Lee against the ropes but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee thows a leg kick but Khalidov checks it

and Khalidov counters with a takedown into side control.
Lee can't do much from the bottom here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khalidov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lee's legs.
Khalidov advances nicely into full mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lee is looking to get to half guard.
Khalidov looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Khalidov trying to control but Lee is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee gets back to half guard.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khalidov is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lee tries to roll over but Khalidov keeps him under control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lee manages to get to full guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Khalidov from controlling successfully.

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.
Lee controls Khalidov momentarily but Khalidov frees himself.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee throws a lazy head kick

and Khalidov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Khalidov.
Lee has his hands on Khalidov's head, controlling the position.

Lee has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Khalidov doesn't defend quickly enough and Lee has managed to lock this one up! Can Khalidov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lee on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jason Lee! Jason Lee retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jason Lee thanked xXx - Voodoo Labs - MONEY LAUNDER for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vince Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Molito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molito has chosen Trophies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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?

Hardy
vs
Molito

177 cm
27
160 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

168 cm
39
148 lbs
29 - 5 - 1

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vince Hardy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Enrique Molito!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hardy throws a jab when Molito was well out of range.
Hardy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Molito at a distance.
Hardy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hardy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Molito momentarily.

Hardy dives in and scores a takedown into Molito's guard.
Hardy trying to control but Molito is working from the bottom.
Hardy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Molito's head.
Hardy throws a big elbow that misses.
Molito working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hardy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molito working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hardy.
Hardy is stalling in the full guard.
Hardy is looking to work some ground and pound but Molito has wrist control.
Hardy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Molito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Molito is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hardy trying to control but Molito is working from the bottom.
Molito working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hardy.

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.
Hardy with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hardy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hardy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A combination from Hardy does no damage.
Molito unleashes a big counter combination but Hardy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Molito 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.
Molito buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Molito is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Molito! But no joy.
Hardy misses with a body shot.
Molito scores with a nice strike.
Vince Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Molito to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Molito misses the target.
Molito misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Molito avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Molito swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hardy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardy throws a hook to the side of Molito's head but Molito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Hardy backs off Molito throws a huge counter combo but Hardy manages to avoid it all.
Hardy throws a body punch but Molito moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Molito misses.
Hardy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Molito momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardy. Molito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Molito looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hardy. That snapped Molito's head back.
Hardy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Molito counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Molito counters with a nice uppercut.
Hardy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Molito counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hardy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Molito is able to avoid easily.
Molito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Molito missing with a left hand there. Hardy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Hardy throws a right hand that misses
and Hardy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hardy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Molito doesn't seem bothered though.
Hardy throws a lazy right hand but Molito sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Molito lands with an overhand left.

Hardy is rocked!
Hardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hardy misses with a hook
and Molito counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Hardy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Molito lands a leg kick that knocks Hardy off balance momentarily.
Molito flashes Hardy a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Hardy's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Hardy crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Molito punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrique Molito! Enrique Molito retains his lightweight title!
Enrique Molito decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vince Hardy was interviewed post fight and said 'As always I can do everything through Christ my lord and savior who strengthens me. Without him I wouldn't be here tonight. Don't worry I'll be back.'.