HFL #19 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brent Brandon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pippo Buennaventura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brent Brandon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Brandon
vs
Buennaventura

190 cm
26
142 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

168 cm
26
140 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brent Brandon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pippo Buennaventura!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brandon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brandon lands in his opponent's guard.
Brandon passes Buennaventura's left leg - he's now in half guard.

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

Brandon is looking for a kimura but Buennaventura is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brandon to get the leverage.
Buennaventura flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brent Brandon!
Brent Brandon spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Meyer Lansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lansky comes to the cage accompanied by Płomień 81 - Powiedz na osiedlu. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lansky
vs
Lewis

190 cm
27
245 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

193 cm
33
251 lbs
11 - 14 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 London, Meyer Lansky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lansky looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Lansky misses with a body shot
and Lewis counters with a two punch combo.
Lansky fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lewis checks it well.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Lansky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lansky lands with a shot to the body.
Lansky lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lansky. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lewis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lansky.

Lewis clinches up with Lansky and pushes him back against the cage.
Lansky lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to Lansky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lewis is trying to break the clinch but Lansky is controlling him.
Lansky letting Lewis take a breather here.
Lewis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lansky pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lansky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Lansky breaks the clinch.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Lansky.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lansky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Lansky takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
Lewis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansky swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Meyer Lansky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lansky misses with a looping left.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lansky is having none of it.
Lansky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lansky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Lansky tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lansky slips a straight right by Lewis.
Lansky stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lansky wants it to stay on the feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lewis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lansky - the referee stops the clock and Lewis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lansky. Lewis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Meyer Lansky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lewis fails to land the takedown.
Meyer Lansky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lewis.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lansky.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.
Lansky slips a jab from Lewis.
Lansky scores with a body shot.
Lansky throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lansky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Lansky tries a head kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Lansky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Lansky takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lansky as Lewis tries to tie him up.
A right hook to the body lands for Lansky.
Lansky lands an uppercut.
Lansky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Lansky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lansky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lewis at a distance.
Lansky changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lansky lands with a kick to the temple. Lewis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
No luck for Lewis with that takedown attempt.
Lansky tries to counter by clinching up but Lewis breaks away and moves out of range.
Lewis goes for a double leg but Lansky avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lansky continues to drive forward.
Lewis looks winded!
Lewis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Lansky closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Lansky.
Lansky lands a body shot.

Lansky breaks the clinch.
Lewis wants to land a leg kick but Lansky is out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lansky.
Lansky cracks a nice hook into Lewis's ribs.
Lansky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lansky misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Meyer Lansky has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Lansky there.
Lansky throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Lansky is looking to wear down Lewis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lansky thuds his right hand into Lewis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lansky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lansky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lansky lands a head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Lansky finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lansky throws a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lansky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lansky takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lewis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lansky lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lansky staying out of range there.
Lansky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lewis checks the leg kick.
Lewis throws a leg kick which misses Lansky's front leg but catches the back leg as Lansky tries to avoid it.
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Lewis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lansky, pushing him back against the cage.

Lansky breaks the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Lansky is just out of range.
Lansky lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
Lewis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Lansky circles away.
Lewis moves out of range as Lansky throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Meyer Lansky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Meyer Lansky's cut.
That's time! Lansky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Lansky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lansky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Lansky.
Lansky slips under a jab.
Lansky swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Lansky.
Lansky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lewis can do to turn this around?
Lansky shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lewis tries to clinch but Lansky moves out of range.
Lewis closes the distance and clinches up with Lansky, looking for a takedown. Lewis pushes Lansky against the cage but Lansky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lansky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lansky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lansky swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Lansky.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Lansky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lansky misses with a wild body shot.
Lansky throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it.
Lansky lands with a nice body punch.
Lewis shoots in but Lansky avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lansky throws a quick counter head kick but Lewis was just out of range.
You can see that Lewis has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lansky.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis avoids the body shot from Lansky.
Lansky misses the shot to the body.
Lansky wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lansky throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.
Lansky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lewis is looking to clinch but Lansky is avoiding it.
Lansky misses with a body shot.
Lansky lands with a right hand.
Lansky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lansky throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lewis! But no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lansky.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Lansky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lansky's waist but Lansky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side.
Meyer Lansky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lewis.
Lewis shoots in for a double leg but Lansky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lansky is looking to counter with head kicks.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lansky manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lansky changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lansky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Lewis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lansky digs a good hook to Lewis's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lansky. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Lewis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A left lands for Lansky.
Lansky misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lansky stalks Lewis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lewis's face. Lewis staggers backwards, shaken.
Lansky throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Lansky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lewis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Good leg kick by Lansky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lansky connects with a body shot.
Lewis scores with a jab.
Lewis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lewis takes a swing at Lansky's ribcage but misses.
Lansky scores with a body shot.
Meyer Lansky is winning the standup battle so far.
Lewis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lansky.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lansky.
Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lansky.
Lansky stuffs the takedown.
Lansky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Lansky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Lansky.
Lewis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lewis throws a body punch but Lansky moves out of range.
Lansky takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lansky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lewis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lansky scores with a kick to the body.
Lewis wants to clinch up but Lansky keeps it at a distance.
Lansky takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
Good leg kick by Lansky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
Lansky looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
Lewis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lansky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lansky lands a leg kick that knocks Lewis off balance momentarily.
Lansky throws a body shot but no joy.
Lansky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lansky misses the shot to the body.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Lansky's head but Lansky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lansky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage!
Lansky scores with a jab. Lewis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lansky slips under a jab.
Lansky lands an overhand right.
Lewis tries to clinch up.

Lewis takes the fight into the clinch.
Lansky jumps guard but Lewis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Lansky.

Lansky manages to break the clinch.
Lewis misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Lansky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis.
Lewis throws a big shot that misses.
Lansky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lansky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lewis checks a low kick from Lansky.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lansky. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lewis! But no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lansky. That's going to slow Lewis down.
Lansky fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lewis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lansky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab.
Lewis looks to land a right hand but Lansky moved out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lansky, as that shot connected.
Sloppy strikes from Lewis. Those never looked like landing.
Lansky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lansky connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lansky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lewis.
Lansky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lewis throws a hook but Lansky avoids it easily.
Lewis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis throws an overhand right that lands on Lansky's shoulder, as Lansky tries to avoid the shot.
Lansky connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lansky goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lansky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lewis at a distance.
The fighters circling - Lewis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lansky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
A little jabbing left from Lewis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Lansky darts in and clinches Lewis up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Lansky breaks the clinch.
That kick from Lansky tenderised Lewis's leg. Lewis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lansky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lansky!
Lansky lands a nice shot to the body.
Lansky digs a good body shot into Lewis's ribs.
Lansky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lewis scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lansky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lansky swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
John Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lansky misses with a body kick.
Lansky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lansky lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Lansky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lansky lands a head kick. Lewis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lewis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lansky.
Lansky lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lansky lands a glancing blow to the side of Lewis's head.
Lewis checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lansky. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lansky moves away from the strike by Lewis.
Lansky appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Lansky lands with a slapping head kick.
Lewis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lansky circles away.
Lewis tries to bum rush Lansky with a series of wild strikes but Lansky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lansky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Lewis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lansky.
Lansky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Lansky.
Lansky connects with a solid leg kick.
Lewis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lansky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lewis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lansky.
Lansky dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lewis. That did some damage!

Lansky instigates a clinch.
Lansky tries to pull guard but Lewis won't allow it.
Lansky lands a nice shot to the body.

Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lansky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Lansky.
Lewis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lansky lands a body shot.
Lansky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lansky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lansky misses with a wild body shot.
Lansky throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lewis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Meyer Lansky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lansky throws a head kick that Lewis semi-blocks.
Lewis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lansky throws a head kick but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
Lewis throws a big shot that misses.
Lansky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lansky.
Lansky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lansky misses with a looping right.
Lewis avoids a kick to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Meyer Lansky!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Meyer Lansky waved his t-shirt featuring VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR's logo in front of the cameras.

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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cam Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newton has chosen Superman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cam Newton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Armstrong
vs
Newton

185 cm
36
248 lbs
18 - 10 - 1

196 cm
27
245 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Eddie Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cam Newton!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Newton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
No luck for Armstrong with that takedown attempt.

Armstrong shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Newton's guard.
Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Newton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Armstrong is one step ahead there.
Newton working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Armstrong is in close to Newton's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong sitting in guard here, content to control.
Newton wants to stand and escape but Armstrong is having none of it.
Armstrong controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Newton keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully.
Armstrong won't allow Newton to get back to his feet.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

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.
Newton swings for the body but Armstrong moves out of range.

Armstrong feints and as Newton raises his hands in defense, Armstrong changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Armstrong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Newton wants to stand but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Newton controls Armstrong momentarily but Armstrong frees himself.
Armstrong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Armstrong trying to control but Newton is working from the bottom.
Armstrong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Newton's head.
Armstrong looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Newton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Armstrong 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Newton wants to stand and escape but Armstrong is having none of it.
Armstrong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Newton keeping moving, preventing Armstrong from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

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

Armstrong takes the fight into the clinch.
Newton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Newton working hard to break the clinch.

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.
Armstrong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Armstrong turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Armstrong manages to end up in side control.
Armstrong working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armstrong is staying tight to Newton's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Newton is not content to let Armstrong control the position.
Armstrong lands a nice forearm strike.
Newton is letting Armstrong control him for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newton is looking for a sweep.
Armstrong throws an elbow but Newton slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Armstrong dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Newton looks to land a right hand but Armstrong moved out of range.
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Armstrong works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Newton throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Newton loads up on a big right hand but Armstrong slips the punch.
Armstrong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Newton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Armstrong blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Armstrong misses the target.
Armstrong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Newton does no damage.
Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Armstrong takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A punch combination from Newton misses.
Armstrong fails with the takedown
letting Newton counter with a right hand.
Newton missing with a left hand there. Armstrong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Armstrong has his takedown stuffed
and Newton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newton throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily.
Armstrong throwing a counter right hand but Newton manages to avoid it.
Armstrong shoots for a double leg takedown but Newton sprawls well. He's pushed Armstrong's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong staying out of range there.
Armstrong misses with a takedown attempt
and Newton counters with a two punch combo.
Eddie Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong darts in looking for a takedown but Newton gets double underhooks and turns Armstrong into the cage.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newton as he jumps to the side.
Armstrong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armstrong moves away.
Newton throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.
Armstrong gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton misses with a double jab.
Armstrong scores with a nice head shot.
Newton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Armstrong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Newton thinking.
Armstrong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Armstrong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Newton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cam Newton seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Armstrong closes the distance and clinches.

Newton breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Newton.
An attempted straight right counter from Armstrong misses the target.
Eddie Armstrong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newton thuds a left hand into Armstrong's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton misses with a two punch combination.
Newton misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Armstrong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Armstrong has been working on his balance at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Newton.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown but Newton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cam Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Newton gets caught flat footed, as Armstrong shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Armstrong throwing strikes but missing.
Armstrong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Armstrong stops Newton from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cam Newton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Armstrong avoids a punch combination nicely.

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

It looks like Eddie Armstrong has been cut.

Armstrong gets a double leg takedown into Newton's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton controls Armstrong momentarily but Armstrong frees himself.
Armstrong wants to control from the top but Newton keeps moving.
Newton trying to keep a closed guard but Armstrong is proving a slippery customer.
Newton wants to get back to his feet but Armstrong is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Armstrong trying to control but Newton is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Newton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Armstrong trying to control the position from guard on top but Newton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armstrong stops Newton from standing up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Armstrong is defended easily by Newton.
Newton throws a right and a left that Armstrong avoids nicely.

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.
Armstrong slips a straight right by Newton.

Armstrong darts in and clinches Newton up against the cage.
Newton is trying to break the clinch but Armstrong is controlling him.
Newton tries to break free but Armstrong pushes him back against the cage.
Newton is trying to push Armstrong away but Armstrong has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Newton can't break the clinch.
Newton tries to break the clinch but Armstrong is controlling the position.
Armstrong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Newton backwards.

It looks like Cam Newton has been cut.
Armstrong lands a right hand.
Newton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Newton prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Armstrong.
Armstrong is trying to drag Newton to the mat but Newton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armstrong is looking to take this one to the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong goes for a takedown attempt but Newton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Newton throws a series of punches but Armstrong avoids them all with ease.

Newton gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch.

Newton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Newton throws a hook but Armstrong avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Armstrong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Newton keeps the fight on the outside.
Newton throws a jab when Armstrong was well out of range.
Armstrong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Armstrong.
Nice defenses there by Armstrong.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Armstrong lands a two punch combo.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but Newton avoids them all with ease.
Armstrong tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Newton defends well and Armstrong ends up having to push Newton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Newton! But no joy.
Newton throws a hook but Armstrong blocks it.
Armstrong is looking to counter punch.

Armstrong darts in and clinches Newton up against the cage.
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!
Armstrong wants to take the fight to the mat but Newton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Newton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Armstrong.
Armstrong drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Newton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cam Newton!
A determined Cam Newton didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

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FIGHT
RATING
41%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland Begovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolf Allan Mjunstedt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Begovic comes to the cage accompanied by Cavoglave. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Begovic
vs
Allan Mjunstedt

185 cm
27
210 lbs
5 - 5 - 1

190 cm
37
215 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Begovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rolf Allan Mjunstedt!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Begovic lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mjunstedt's sensitive parts.
Mjunstedt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been told by Begovic's head coaches at The House of Tito that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mjunstedt shoots for a takedown but Begovic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mjunstedt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mjunstedt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Begovic jabs Mjunstedt right on the nose. Mjunstedt blinks but takes it well.
Mjunstedt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Begovic counters with a straight right hand.
Begovic dips to his left and cracks Mjunstedt with an uppercut!
Begovic lands with a cross.
Begovic throws a right and a left that Mjunstedt avoids nicely.
Mjunstedt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Begovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roland Begovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolf Allan Mjunstedt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mjunstedt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mjunstedt checks a leg kick.
Mjunstedt tries for a takedown but Begovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Begovic. Mjunstedt shrugs it off though.
Mjunstedt blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Begovic.
Begovic scores with a jab to the head.
No joy there for Begovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mjunstedt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Begovic.
Begovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mjunstedt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Begovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mjunstedt wants to clinch up but Begovic keeps it at a distance.
Rolf Allan Mjunstedt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mjunstedt.
Begovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mjunstedt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Begovic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mjunstedt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mjunstedt shoots in looking for a takedown but Begovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mjunstedt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Begovic sends Mjunstedt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Begovic is motioning to the referee to let Mjunstedt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Mjunstedt is rocked!

It looks like Rolf Allan Mjunstedt has been cut.
Begovic is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mjunstedt doesn't manage to clinch there - Begovic circles away.
Begovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mjunstedt goes for a double leg but Begovic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Begovic continues to drive forward.
Begovic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mjunstedt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Begovic circles away.
Mjunstedt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Begovic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mjunstedt somewhat.
Begovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mjunstedt fails with a takedown attempt.
Begovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
No luck for Mjunstedt with that takedown attempt.
Mjunstedt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Begovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Begovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mjunstedt is still on wobbly legs! Can Begovic finish him?
Mjunstedt with a poor takedown
and Begovic counters with a crisp right that sends Mjunstedt to the canvas! Begovic follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Begovic!
After winning the bout, Roland Begovic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyke Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sharky Shark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell comes to the cage accompanied by Ride The Lightning. Shark has chosen Stand My Ground as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Mitchell
vs
Shark

188 cm
26
222 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

197 cm
27
217 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Tokyo United Fightwear

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyke Mitchell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sharky Shark!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shark moves into range and connects with a jab.

Shark forces Mitchell back against the cage and clinches.
Mitchell is trying to maintain a safe position but Shark gets an underhook and turns Mitchell into the cage.
Shark scores with a shoulder strike.
Mitchell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid it.

Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitchell looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Good leg kick by Shark there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Mitchell gets tackled into the cage by Shark. Shark maintains the clinch.
Shark lands a left hand.
Shark stalling in the clinch.
Mitchell has Shark pressed against the cage.
Mitchell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shark.
Mitchell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitchell being controlled against the cage.
Mitchell tries to land knees in the clinch but Shark avoids the damage to the body.
Shark avoiding damage as Mitchell throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Shark.
Shark throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shark just leaning against Mitchell, taking a breather.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shark scores with a shot to the side of Mitchell's head.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mitchell is trying to force a seperation but Shark has the dominant position.
Shark digs a right hand into Mitchell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mitchell's gas tank.
Shark avoiding damage as Mitchell throws knees to the body.
Mitchell stalling against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Shark scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mitchell misses with some punches.
Shark gets through Mitchell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mitchell prevents a body shot from Shark.
Shark can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
Shark lands a shoulder strike.
Shark controlling the action here for a moment.
Mitchell gets through Shark's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shark keeps control of Mitchell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shark avoiding damage as Mitchell throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shark.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
Shark scores with a shot to the side of Mitchell's head.
Shark lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mitchells head.
Shark scores with a shot to the side of Mitchell's head.
Shark working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitchell lands a left hand.
Mitchell can't break the clinch.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Shark.
Mitchell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mitchell trying to stall but Shark improves his position.
Mitchell can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Shark lands with a right to the head.
Shark can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
Shark stalls.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
Shark lands an uppercut.
Shark lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
Shark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shark blocking some punches.
Shark throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shark managing to block the knees to the body from Mitchell.
Mitchell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mitchell tries to land knees in the clinch but Shark avoids the damage to the body.
Shark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shark lands with a light punch inside.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Shark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Shark lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shark gets through Mitchell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shark gets through Mitchell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shark scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shark lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Shark.
A short right from Shark.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shark scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Shark.

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

Shark closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Shark scores with a nice short uppercut.

Mitchell is rocked!
Shark has Mitchell pressed against the cage.
Shark lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Mitchell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell seems to have got his legs back now.
Mitchell tries to land a knee to the head but Shark blocks with his arms.
Mitchell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shark.
Shark lands a right hand.
Shark blocking some punches.
Shark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Shark.
Shark lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mitchell backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Shark.

Shark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sharky Shark 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.

Mitchell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shark lands a head shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mitchell. That's going to slow Shark down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mitchell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shark - the referee stops the clock and Mitchell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shark. Mitchell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mitchell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mitchell drops his hands momentarily and Shark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shark lands a really nice looking cross but Mitchell seems unphased.
Mitchell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mitchell takes one on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Shark.
Shark slips under a jab from Mitchell.
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!
Shark with a hook.
Mitchell throws a series of punches but Shark moves out of range.
Shark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Shark forces Mitchell back against the cage and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark lands with a short shot to the head.
Shark lands an uppercut.
Mitchell can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Shark - that landed with a thud.
Shark scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mitchell fails to land.
Shark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shark.
Shark lands an uppercut.
Mitchell is looking to control Shark's arms but Shark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mitchell has his back to the cage.
Mitchell is looking to control Shark's arms but Shark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mitchell has his back to the cage.
A shot in the inside from Shark.
A right hook to the body lands for Shark.
Shark pushes Mitchell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shark throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mitchells head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on Mitchell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mitchell is trying to push Shark away but Shark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shark has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shark scores with a shoulder strike.
Shark blocks an uppercut.
Mitchell wants to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Shark.
Shark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shark lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shark.
Mitchell is looking to break free of the clinch but Shark has double underhooks.
Shark is working Mitchell over against the cage.
Good body shot from Shark.
Shark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shark stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Shark lands with a light punch inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shark - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Shark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Shark is leaning against Mitchell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shark lands a shot to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shark - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right handed body shot lands from Shark.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shark scores with a hook to the body.
Mitchell letting Shark take a breather here.
Shark is leaning against Mitchell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shark stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shark presses Mitchell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mitchell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shark leaning against his opponent.
Shark lands with a right to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shark.
Shark pushes Mitchell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shark lands a hook that snaps the head of Mitchell backwards.
Shark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sharky Shark seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Shark.
A right hand to the body from Shark.
Shark works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shark lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shark lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mitchell backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shark just leaning against Mitchell, taking a breather.
Shark lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Mitchell.
A hook to the body from Shark.

Shark breaks the clinch.
Shark scores with a shot to the body.
Whack! Shark lands a heavy head kick that drops Mitchell. The ref tackles Shark to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mitchell was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Sharky Shark!
Sharky Shark is the new light heavyweight champion!
Sharky Shark thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

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