Primal 11 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Stravodi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Satoru Takada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enzo Stravodi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Satoru Takada's chin.

Stravodi
vs
Takada

195 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enzo Stravodi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Satoru Takada!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takada throws an off balance right hand

and Stravodi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stravodi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stravodi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

Takada manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Takada punishes Stravodi's body with a nice straight punch.
Takada misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stravodi appears to be looking for a big counter.

Takada closes the distance and clinches.
Stravodi takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Enzo Stravodi has been cut.
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!
Takada throws an elbow but it misses.
Takada presses Stravodi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Takada leaning against his opponent.
Takada slowing the pace effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takada lands an elbow inside.
Takada is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Takada stalls.
Takada lands a nice elbow.
Takada slowing the pace effectively.
Takada lands an elbow inside that Stravodi shrugs off.
Stravodi working hard to break the clinch.
Stravodi trying to control the position but instead, Takada has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stravodi into the cage.
Stravodi throws an elbow that misses.
Takada lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Takada is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stravodi fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takada lands an elbow that stopped Stravodi in his tracks for a moment.

Enzo Stravodi's cut is getting worse.
A right hook to the body lands for Takada.
Takada lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Takada taking a breather.
Takada keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stravodi's efforts to push away.
A left hand lands to the body for Takada.
Stravodi is breathing heavily.
Takada gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takada lands an elbow inside that Stravodi shrugs off.
Takada taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Takada is leaning against Stravodi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Takada slows down the pace here.
Stravodi takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stravodi jumps guard but Takada turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enzo Stravodi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takada comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stravodi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Takada just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stravodi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Takada smiles and moves away.

Takada clinches up with Stravodi and pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Takada.
Takada content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Takada.
Stravodi being controlled against the cage.
Stravodi misses with a punch on the inside.
Takada pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takada lands an elbow inside.

Enzo Stravodi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Stravodi being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Satoru Takada.

Takada fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stravodi, pushing him back against the cage.
Takada creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stravodi's defenses.
A right handed body shot lands from Takada.
A right hook to the body lands for Takada.
Stravodi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Takada stalling in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takada is pushing Stravodi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stravodi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Satoru Takada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enzo Stravodi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Takada throws an overhand right that drops Stravodi like a sack of potatoes! Takada dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Satoru Takada!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Wibowo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jed Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitor Wibowo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Wibowo
vs
Morris

177 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitor Wibowo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jed Morris!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Morris enables Wibowo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Morris manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wibowo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wibowo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wibowo is pushing down on Morris's leg trying to pass to half guard. Morris is fighting to maintain full guard but Wibowo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wibowo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Morris is looking to improve his position.
Wibowo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Morris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wibowo is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wibowo thows a huge punch but Morris dodges it nicely.
Morris is looking to control Wibowo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morris avoid being mounted?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wibowo throws a strike but Morris avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wibowo throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wibowo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wibowo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morris managing to control the position.
Wibowo passes Morris's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wibowo slips a nice elbow through Morris's hands, connecting with Morris's forehead.
Morris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morris holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo working over Morris with some ground and pound. Morris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Morris trying to control from the bottom.
Morris wants to improve his position but Wibowo is controlling well.
Wibowo is pressing down on Morris's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morris is holding on for now.
Wibowo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wibowo is controlling the pace.
Morris is concentrating on defense, preventing Wibowo from advancing position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wibowo is looking for a kimura but Morris is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wibowo to get the leverage.
Morris is trying to control but can't.
Morris wants to sweep but Wibowo has passed to side control!
Wibowo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Morris regains half guard.

Wibowo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wibowo.
Wibowo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Wibowo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morris is just riding it out for now. Wibowo eventually gives up the hold.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris tries to kick Wibowo off but Wibowo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wibowo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wibowo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wibowo content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wibowo is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Morris throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've been informed that Morris has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Morris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wibowo.
Morris is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wibowo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wibowo with a poor takedown
and Morris counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wibowo thinking.
Wibowo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Wibowo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morris stuns Wibowo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Wibowo gets a double leg takedown into Morris's guard.
Morris working a defensive guard here.
Wibowo wants to control from the top but Morris keeps moving.
Wibowo postures up and lands a big shot to Morris's brow.
Wibowo prevents Morris from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wibowo working some strikes from top position.
Morris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morris has Wibowo pulled in close to control his posture.
Wibowo connects with a couple of short punches.
Morris is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wibowo is stalling in the full guard.
Morris looking to control but Wibowo passes into half guard.
Morris trying to control but Wibowo postures up.
Morris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wibowo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wibowo wants to work for an arm triangle but Morris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morris tries to roll over but Wibowo keeps him under control.
Wibowo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wibowo thows a huge punch but Morris dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wibowo lands a nice short elbow.
Morris wants to control but Wibowo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wibowo lands strikes from half guard.
Wibowo is taking a breather. Morris says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Morris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wibowo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wibowo is nestled in close to Morris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wibowo stalling.
Wibowo working Morris over with strikes.
Wibowo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morris defending well though.
Morris is looking to escape.
Wibowo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wibowo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wibowo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wibowo sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Wibowo there.

Morris is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Wibowo has latched onto it... Big trouble! Wibowo pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Morris is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Wibowo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vitor Wibowo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dani Osvaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Chin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Osvaldo
vs
Chin

190 cm
19
188 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
24
180 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dani Osvaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johny Chin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Osvaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Osvaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Osvaldo lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Osvaldo.
Osvaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Osvaldo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Osvaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Osvaldo lands a hook that snaps the head of Chin backwards.
Osvaldo lands with a right to the head.
Osvaldo managing to block the knees to the body from Chin.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Osvaldo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Osvaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chin backwards.
Osvaldo lands a body punch.
Chin looks winded!
Osvaldo pushes Chin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chin misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Osvaldo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Osvaldo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Osvaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Osvaldo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Osvaldo pushes Chin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Osvaldo scores with a hook to the body.
Osvaldo pushes Chin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Osvaldo lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Chin is rocked!
Osvaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chin is still on wobbly legs! Can Osvaldo finish him?
A short left from Osvaldo.

Osvaldo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Osvaldo drops Chin with a huge uppercut! Chin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Osvaldo is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dani Osvaldo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
76%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Salavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Salavez
vs
Rubio

180 cm
26
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
26
186 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Salavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Diego Rubio!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Salavez lands a slapping body shot.
Salavez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rubio's calf.
Rubio walks forward, straight into a front kick from Salavez.
Salavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rubio was well out of range. Poor timing from Salavez.
Salavez connects with a solid leg kick.

Salavez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Salavez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rubio is working to avoid the ground and pound but Salavez connects with a decent elbow.

It looks like Diego Rubio has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salavez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Salavez scores with punches from side control.
Salavez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rubio to see if he's OK.
Salavez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Salavez working the ground and pound.
Salavez lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rubio taking a bit of punishment here - Salavez scoring with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Rubio throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Rubio tries to clinch up.
Rubio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salavez.
Salavez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Salavez.
Hector Salavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rubio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Salavez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Salavez landing with the ground and pound.
Salavez with a nice head shot there.
Salavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That has opened up Diego Rubio's cut even more.
Salavez postures up and lands a big shot to Rubio's brow.
Salavez landing with the ground and pound.
Rubio looks winded!
Salavez is in close to Rubio's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Salavez landing with the ground and pound.
Salavez lands a couple of elbows.
Rubio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Salavez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salavez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Salavez lands a couple of elbows.
Salavez is working Rubio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Salavez lands a couple of elbows.

The cut above Diego Rubio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Salavez scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Salavez lands a couple of elbows.
Salavez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hector Salavez!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Delamitri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcin Piechocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for David Delamitri has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Delamitri
vs
Piechocki

188 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
26
210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

Sun-Tzu
Victory! Sports Nutrition

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Delamitri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcin Piechocki !
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piechocki goes for a double leg but Delamitri avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Delamitri continues to drive forward.
Delamitri changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Delamitri displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Piechocki .
Piechocki fails to land the takedown.
Delamitri attempts a counter takedown but Piechocki avoids it well and moves away.
David Delamitri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcin Piechocki .
Piechocki shoots in and drives through. Delamitri sprawls well.
Delamitri changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Delamitri as Piechocki shoots in.
Delamitri changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Piechocki looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Delamitri as Piechocki shoots in.
Piechocki shoots in looking for a takedown but Delamitri manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Piechocki 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Piechocki fails with the takedown

and Delamitri counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Delamitri.
Delamitri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Delamitri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piechocki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Delamitri looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Piechocki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Delamitri scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Piechocki is rocked!
Delamitri looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Piechocki is still in real trouble! Can Delamitri finish him?
Delamitri lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Piechocki quite badly. Piechocki pulls Delamitri in close trying to recover. Delamitri postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Piechocki on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Piechocki doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Delamitri!
After winning the bout, David Delamitri thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yoshihisa Matsui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nico Agosto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Matsui
vs
Agosto

167 cm
26
159 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

179 cm
26
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yoshihisa Matsui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nico Agosto!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsui tries to clinch but Agosto is having none of it.

Matsui has taken the fight to the clinch.
Agosto takes an elbow to the temple.
Matsui tries to work over Agosto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matsui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matsui keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Agosto's efforts to push away.
Matsui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Nico Agosto has been cut.
Matsui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsui struggles to land a body shot inside as Agosto controls his hands.
Matsui lands an elbow inside.
Agosto tries to circle away but Matsui has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsui lands an elbow that stopped Agosto in his tracks for a moment.
Agosto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matsui's elbow.
Agosto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Matsui lands a nice elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Matsui.
Matsui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls for Matsui to work.
Matsui comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Matsui just misses with a elbow thrown towards Agosto's brow.
Matsui lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Agosto has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Matsui after a bit of a struggle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsui presses Agosto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Matsui prevents a body shot from Agosto.
Matsui lands an elbow that stopped Agosto in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Agosto takes an elbow to the forehead.
Matsui prevents Agosto from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Matsui.
Agosto takes a shot to the head.

Agosto is rocked!
Matsui lands an elbow just above Agosto 's eye.
Agosto is still on wobbly legs! Can Matsui finish him?
Matsui lands an elbow inside.
A bit of stalling here from Matsui.
Matsui has Agosto pressed against the cage. He pushes Agosto back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Matsui throws a beautiful elbow that sends Agosto crashing to the floor! Matsui piles on the pressure with more strikes! Agosto is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshihisa Matsui!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Obi Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Congo
vs
McLean

190 cm
27
255 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

192 cm
19
260 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Obi Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn McLean!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Congo moves away from the strike by McLean.
McLean connects with a crisp jab.

It looks like Obi Congo has been cut.
McLean swats away the attempt to clinch by Congo.
McLean misses with a hook.
McLean connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Congo momentarily.
McLean throws a hook but Congo avoids it easily.

McLean lands a big right hand that sends Congo crashing to the mat! McLean stays standing though and waves Congo back to his feet!

Congo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLean weaves into range and cracks Congo right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Congo goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! McLean is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shawn McLean!
Shawn McLean decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buri Bokh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JoJo Monsoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bokh comes to the cage accompanied by Mt. KHARKHIRAA. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!The key to victory for Buri Bokh has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bokh
vs
Monsoon

180 cm
26
175 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
184 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

GREEN!160
Mohito Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buri Bokh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, JoJo Monsoon!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monsoon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bokh.
Monsoon swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monsoon looks to score with a jab to the body but Bokh is just out of range.
Bokh lands with an uppercut that bounces Monsoon off the cage and back into range.

Bokh closes the distance and clinches.
I was talking to Bokh's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bokh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Bokh on the inside.
Bokh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bokh throws a head punch that misses.
Bokh struggles to land a body shot inside as Monsoon controls his hands.
Monsoon is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monsoon wants to stall.
Monsoon tries to break the clinch but Bokh is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bokh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bokh keeps control of Monsoon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bokh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bokh.
Bokh misses with a punch on the inside.
Monsoon taking a breather.
Bokh scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Bokh.
Bokh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bokh.
Bokh tries to throw a body punch but Monsoon avoids it by throwing Bokh back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bokh as Monsoon tries to tie him up.
Monsoon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bokh tries a body shot but Monsoon blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokh tries to work over Monsoon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Bokh.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bokh lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Bokh.
Monsoon is trying to force a seperation but Bokh has the dominant position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bokh pushes Monsoon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Bokh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Bokh on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Bokh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bokh lands a hook that snaps the head of Monsoon backwards.
Monsoon blocks a body shot from Bokh.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bokh.
Bokh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bokh works on Monsoon's body with a couple of short punches.
Bokh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bokh throws a head punch that misses.
Bokh lands a nice uppercut.
Bokh throws a punch but it's blocked by Monsoon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monsoon.
Monsoon wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monsoon.
Bokh presses Monsoon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bokh lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monsoon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monsoon blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Monsoon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bokh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monsoon's elbow.
Bokh pushes Monsoon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bokh lands a right hand.
Bokh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bokh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monsoon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Monsoon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bokh can't find room to land a body shot as Monsoon controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monsoon.
Bokh throws an elbow but it misses.
Bokh lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buri Bokh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Monsoon throws a hook to the side of Bokh's head but Bokh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bokh punishes Monsoon's body with a nice straight punch.
Bokh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monsoon can do to turn this around?
Bokh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Monsoon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Buri Bokh has been cut.
Bokh throws a shot from downtown. Monsoon moves away and avoids it.
Bokh throws a hook but Monsoon blocks it.
Bokh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Bokh.
Bokh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monsoon.
Buri Bokh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monsoon gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bokh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monsoon scores with a body shot.
Bokh missing with a left hand there. Monsoon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bokh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Monsoon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!

Monsoon gets tackled into the cage by Bokh. Bokh maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monsoon looking to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Monsoon is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Bokh has denied him.
Bokh misses with some punches.
Bokh misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bokh.
Bokh misses with the head strike.
Monsoon stalling in the clinch but Bokh improves position.
Bokh keeps control of Monsoon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Bokh.
Monsoon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bokh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bokh pushes Monsoon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokh throws a head punch that misses.
Monsoon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bokh scores with a shot to the side of Monsoon's head.
Bokh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monsoon backwards.
Monsoon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Bokh.
Bokh has a couple of punches blocked by Monsoon.
Bokh misses with a punch to the body.
Bokh lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bokh misses with a body punch.
Bokh misses with a punch on the inside.
Bokh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bokh struggles to land a body shot inside as Monsoon controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monsoon blocks a body shot from Bokh.
Bokh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monsoon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bokh throws a punch but it's blocked by Monsoon.
Bokh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bokh lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Bokh.
Bokh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokh looking to throw knees to the head but Monsoon is blocking nicely.
Monsoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Bokh.
Bokh lands an uppercut.
Monsoon tries to stall but Bokh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bokh tries a body shot but Monsoon blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monsoon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Monsoon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bokh digs a right hand underneath Monsoon's ribcage. Monsoon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bokh lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bokh works on Monsoon's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bokh digs a right hand into Monsoon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Monsoon's gas tank.
Bokh misses with a body punch.
Bokh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Monsoon's elbow.
Monsoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monsoon trying to stall but Bokh improves his position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bokh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Monsoon tries to circle away but Bokh has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Buri Bokh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Buri Bokh's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Monsoon walks into a stiff left hand from Bokh.

Monsoon gets tackled into the cage by Bokh. Bokh maintains the clinch.
Bokh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monsoon backwards.
Bokh lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Bokh.

Monsoon is rocked!
Bokh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monsoon backwards.
Monsoon is still on wobbly legs! Can Bokh finish him?
Bokh creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Monsoon's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Monsoon drops to his knees and Bokh pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buri Bokh!
Buri Bokh is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Buri Bokh thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
44%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacoby Nichalos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Longson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nichalos comes into the arena with Hallow Point Heroes- Calm Before The Storm blaring out of the sound system. Jacoby Nichalos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brandon Longson's chin.

Nichalos
vs
Longson

170 cm
26
140 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacoby Nichalos!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Longson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nichalos throws a looping overhand right but Longson ducks down to avoid it.
Longson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nichalos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Longson somewhat.
Nichalos connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Brandon Longson has been cut.
Longson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nichalos defends well and Longson ends up having to push Nichalos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jacoby Nichalos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Longson.
Horrible takedown attempt by Longson or perhaps it was just good defense by Nichalos, which made it look bad.
Nichalos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Longson feints and as Nichalos raises his hands in defense, Longson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nichalos is looking to stand up but Longson isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Longson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Longson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nichalos wants to stand and escape but Longson is having none of it.
Nichalos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nichalos tries to get out of the position.
Longson wants to control from the top but Nichalos keeps moving.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nichalos loads up on a big right hand but Longson slips the punch.
Longson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nichalos throws a looping overhand right but Longson ducks down to avoid it.
Longson moves out of range as Nichalos strikes.
Longson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Longson is rocked!

Nichalos takes the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Nichalos.
Nichalos scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longson avoids the elbow strike from Nichalos, against the cage.
Nichalos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Longson missing with knees to the body.
Nichalos lands a shot to the body.
Nichalos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Longson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longson wants to take the fight to the mat but Nichalos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Longson takes a shot to the head.
Nichalos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Nichalos as the two fighters clinch.
Longson looks winded!
Nichalos is working Longson over against the cage.
Nichalos scores with a shoulder strike.
Nichalos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Nichalos - that landed with a thud.
Nichalos cracks Longson with a nice body shot.
Nichalos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longson backwards.
Longson takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nichalos scores with a shoulder strike.
Nichalos lands a left hand.
Longson is still on wobbly legs! Can Nichalos finish him?

That has opened up Brandon Longson's cut even more.
Nichalos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Nichalos scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Nichalos as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Nichalos.
Longson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nichalos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nichalos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longsons head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nichalos.
Nichalos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Longson or not.
Nichalos is working Longson over against the cage.
Nichalos works on Longson's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Nichalos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Nichalos.
Nichalos lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nichalos lands with a left to the head.
Nichalos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Longson.
Nichalos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nichalos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Longson takes an elbow to the temple.

The cut above Brandon Longson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nichalos.
Longson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nichalos pushes Longson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nichalos digs a right hand underneath Longson's ribcage. Longson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nichalos is leaning against Longson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nichalos lands a nice elbow.
A shot in the inside from Nichalos.

Brandon Longson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nichalos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nichalos lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nichalos is working Longson over against the cage.
Nichalos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longson backwards.
Nichalos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacoby Nichalos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Longson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nichalos flashes Longson a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Longson's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Longson crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Nichalos punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacoby Nichalos!
Jacoby Nichalos is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacoby Nichalos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Brandon Longson stepped up to the mic, saying 'My stand up game needs to improve, im sorry to all my fans.'.