HFC Challengers 80 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nebojsa Mihattovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunting Humans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihattovic comes to the cage accompanied by Geto Boys - Still. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mihattovic
vs
Humans

177 cm
42
179 lbs
18 - 14 - 2

175 cm
28
180 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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 18 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nebojsa Mihattovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hunting Humans!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mihattovic shoots in and gets a takedown into Humans's guard.
Mihattovic stops Humans from standing up.
Mihattovic is working Humans over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mihattovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Humans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mihattovic looking to sit in guard and control but Humans gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Humans with a flurry of punches that miss.
Humans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Humans showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Humans trying to control but Mihattovic is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Humans is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihattovic trying to control the position here.
Humans wants to control from the top but Mihattovic keeps moving.
Humans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mihattovic is keeping the position for now.
Mihattovic is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mihattovic wants to sweep but no luck.
Humans trying to control the position from guard on top but Mihattovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Mihattovic gets a double leg takedown into Humans's guard.

Humans is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mihattovic presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.

Humans breaks from the clinch.
Mihattovic dives in and grabs Humans's left leg, looking for a takedown. Humans pushes down on Mihattovic's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mihattovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Humans, which made it look bad.
Humans scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Nebojsa Mihattovic has been cut.
Mihattovic closes the distance and clinches up with Humans, looking for a takedown. Mihattovic pushes Humans against the cage but Humans circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nebojsa Mihattovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Humans shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humans wants to control from the top but Mihattovic keeps moving.
Humans missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Humans forces his way into half guard.
Humans throwing shots but Mihattovic is blocking nicely.
Mihattovic is positioning himself well to prevent Humans advancing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mihattovic wants to control but Humans is keeping busy.
Humans is looking to advance position but Mihattovic won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Humans is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Mihattovic reverses the position - he's now on top in Humans's guard.
Humans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mihattovic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Humans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Humans is on top in guard.

Mihattovic working a defensive guard here.
Humans throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hunting Humans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nebojsa Mihattovic's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Mihattovic fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Humans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Humans misses with a few strikes there.
Mihattovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Humans is fending him off so far but Mihattovic persists. Nope, Humans circles away and we're back to standing.
Humans throws a nice looking combination but Mihattovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Humans as Mihattovic shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nebojsa Mihattovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mihattovic or perhaps it was just good defense by Humans, which made it look bad.

Humans gets caught flat footed, as Mihattovic shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Humans pushes Mihattovic off and gets back to his feet.
Mihattovic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Humans feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
Humans would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mihattovic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Humans's guard.

Humans has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mihattovic off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

Humans closes the distance and pushes Mihattovic back into the cage.

Mihattovic manages to break the clinch.

Humans throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mihattovic tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Humans is in Mihattovic's guard.
Humans looking to pass the guard.
Mihattovic has Humans pulled in close to control his posture.
Humans looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihattovic trying to keep a closed guard but Humans is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Humans throwing strikes but missing.
Mihattovic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Humans controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hunting Humans has got the better of the ground game so far.
Humans trying to control the position from guard on top but Mihattovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Humans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Humans wants to stand up but Mihattovic has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mihattovic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humans.
Humans trying to control the action but Mihattovic is working from the bottom.

Humans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Humans is trying to control the action in half guard but Mihattovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humans is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Humans trying to control the action but Mihattovic is working from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nebojsa Mihattovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihattovic lands with a kick to the ribs.

Humans gets tackled into the cage by Mihattovic. Mihattovic maintains the clinch.

Mihattovic manages to break the clinch.
Humans on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Humans pushes Mihattovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Humans tries to break free but Mihattovic pushes him back against the cage.
Mihattovic is stalling here.
Mihattovic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Mihattovic for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Mihattovic stalling in the clinch but Humans improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Humans bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mihattovic defending against the ground and pound.
Humans is looking to take a break and control but Mihattovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Humans tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Humans throwing strikes but Mihattovic manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Mihattovic is trying to get an arm triangle but Humans is defending well.
Humans can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mihattovic is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Humans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Mihattovic is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Humans has escaped the position, nice work there.
Humans is looking to reverse the position.
Humans is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Mihattovic tries for a kimura but Humans is defending well.
Mihattovic lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nebojsa Mihattovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two 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.
Humans is trying to control Mihattovic's posture but Mihattovic avoids it.
Humans regains half guard.

Mihattovic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Humans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mihattovic.

Mihattovic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Mihattovic is working for a kimura but Humans is defending it quite comfortably.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Mihattovic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Humans wants to improve his position but Mihattovic is controlling well.
Mihattovic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mihattovic passes the guard and advances to mount!

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.
Mihattovic lands a big shot there that rocks Humans but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mihattovic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Humans wants to control but Mihattovic is having none of it.
Mihattovic lands a couple of good shots and Humans has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Hunting Humans is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Can Humans hold on?! Mihattovic is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.

Mihattovic patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Humans wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Mihattovic is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Humans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Humans is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nebojsa Mihattovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Humans has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hunting Humans!
Hunting Humans got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TJ Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hai Shang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh comes into the arena with Lets Have A War blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Welsh
vs
Shang

190 cm
37
199 lbs
24 - 27 - 2

192 cm
33
198 lbs
13 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 24 - 27 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, TJ Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hai Shang!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Welsh tries to clinch up.
Shang pushes Welsh away with a front kick.
Welsh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Shang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Welsh shoots in but no luck this time.
Shang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Welsh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Welsh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shang lands a jab to the head.
A left lands for Shang.
Shang is looking to slow Welsh down with leg kicks.
Welsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Welsh shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shang as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Welsh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Welsh tries to clinch there but Shang circles away.
Shang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Welsh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Welsh dives in and grabs Shang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shang pushes down on Welsh's head and hops out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Welsh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Welsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Shang circles away.
Welsh is looking to clinch but Shang is avoiding it.
Shang lands with a hook. Welsh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Welsh swinging wildly here.
Shang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Welsh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Welsh moves out of range as Shang throws a body kick.
Welsh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shang swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Shang - just one landing.
Shang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Welsh tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shang! But no joy.
Welsh shoots in looking for a takedown. Shang tries to sprawl out of it but Welsh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Shang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Welsh throws a nice looking combination but Shang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Welsh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Shang - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Welsh has managed to clinch.
Shang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shang lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like TJ Welsh has been cut.
Shang landing knees to the body.
Welsh is breathing heavily.
Shang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Welshs head.
Welsh tries to land knees in the clinch but Shang avoids the damage to the body.
Shang lands an elbow that stopped Welsh in his tracks for a moment.
Shang looking to throw knees to the head but Welsh is blocking nicely.

Welsh breaks from the clinch.
Welsh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shang swivels and escapes.
Shang keeps the fight on the outside.
Shang scores with the left hand. Welsh knows he should have avoided that one.

Shang gets tackled into the cage by Welsh. Welsh maintains the clinch.
Welsh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shang throws an elbow but misses.
Shang tries to land a knee to the head but Welsh blocks with his arms.
Shang scores a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shang lands a shoulder strike.
Welsh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shang is defending well for now.
Shang lands a good knee to the midsection. Welsh won't want to take too many of those.
Welsh utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Welsh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shang avoids it.
Shang lands an elbow inside that Welsh shrugs off.
Welsh connects with a knee to the head.
Shang looking to throw knees to the head but Welsh is blocking nicely.
Welsh blocks an elbow strike from Shang.
Welsh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shang blocks it with crossed arms.
Shang managing to block the knees to the body from Welsh.
Shang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Welsh connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shang's face.
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!
Welsh misses with a knee strike.
Welsh wants to stall.
Shang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

TJ Welsh's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Welsh has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shang uses from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Shang advances to half guard.
Welsh taking some punishment here, with Shang in his half guard.
Shang drops an elbow to the side of Welsh's head.

Welsh is rocked!
Shang is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Welsh is hurt! He's hurt bad - Shang fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Welsh from any more punishment! Congratulations to Shang! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hai Shang!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lance Hardwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felicito Vicente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardwood comes to the cage accompanied by Stone Sour - Last Of The Real. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hardwood
vs
Vicente

175 cm
28
145 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

173 cm
28
145 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lance Hardwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felicito Vicente!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vicente uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardwood.
Vicente dives in and grabs Hardwood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hardwood pushes down on Vicente's head and hops out.
Hardwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vicente.

Vicente drives through and clinches with Hardwood against the cage.
Vicente tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hardwood just stands there and leans against the cage.

Hardwood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lance Hardwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardwood misses with a double jab.
Vicente tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vicente moves away from the strike by Hardwood.
Hardwood lands a leg kick that knocks Vicente off balance momentarily.
Vicente shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hardwood as he jumps to the side.
Lance Hardwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente.
Vicente is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vicente or perhaps it was just good defense by Hardwood, which made it look bad.
Hardwood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardwood clobbers Vicente with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hardwood misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vicente misses with a few strikes there.
Hardwood connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vicente fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vicente shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hardwood manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vicente not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardwood wants to get back to his feet but Vicente is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Vicente trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hardwood wants to stand and escape but Vicente is having none of it.
Vicente trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardwood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vicente passes Hardwood's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Vicente is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vicente looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vicente trying to control from half guard but Hardwood is working away.

Vicente is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hardwood sees it coming and defends easily.
Vicente is looking to advance position but Hardwood won't allow it.
Vicente is looking to take a break and control but Hardwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood is in trouble now - Vicente has advanced to mount!
Vicente content just to control the position here.
Vicente wants to control the pace but Hardwood is squirming around nicely.
Hardwood wants to try and get back to his feet.

Vicente jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hardwood is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hardwood and Vicente has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardwood wants to get back to his feet but Vicente drags him back down.
Vicente moves into full mount!

Vicente tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vicente has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardwood is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vicente has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lance Hardwood will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hardwood fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vicente pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hardwood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hardwood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vicente moves away.
Vicente throws a head kick but Hardwood moves out of range.
Vicente keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardwood.
Lance Hardwood is winning the standup battle so far.
Vicente tries to move into range but Hardwood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hardwood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vicente goes for a double leg but Hardwood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hardwood continues to drive forward.
Vicente displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hardwood throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Vicente. Those never looked like landing.
Hardwood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hardwood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vicente is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hardwood.
Hardwood throws a jab but it's blocked by Vicente.
Vicente uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hardwood.
And Vicente tries to counter it with a takedown but Hardwood pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A punch lands to the side of Vicente 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hardwood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vicente. Vicente circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vicente tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vicente slips a jab from Hardwood.
Hardwood looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hardwood punishes Vicente's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente slips a straight right by Hardwood.
Vicente tries to clinch up but Hardwood circles away and keeps his distance.
Hardwood throwing a counter right hand but Vicente manages to avoid it.
Hardwood throws a looping overhand right but Vicente ducks down to avoid it.
Hardwood misses the jab.
Vicente fails with the takedown.
Hardwood throws out a loose jab but Vicente uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Hardwood backs off Vicente throws a huge counter combo but Hardwood manages to avoid it all.
Lance Hardwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sloppy strikes from Hardwood. Those never looked like landing.
Vicente is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hardwood scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hardwood misses with a series of wild punches.
Lance Hardwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hardwood misses with a few strikes there.
Vicente chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hardwood can pounce on him.
Hardwood connects with a crisp jab.
Hardwood tries a low kick but Vicente avoids it.
Hardwood misses with a right hand
and Vicente counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vicente wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicente wants to clinch up but Hardwood keeps it at a distance.
Hardwood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vicente.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hardwood connects with a leg kick. Vicente looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vicente will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lance Hardwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felicito Vicente.
Vicente lands a right hook to the body.
Hardwood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vicente.
Hardwood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hardwood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hardwood shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vicente eats them both and turns towards Hardwood to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hardwood misses with a jab, cross combination.

Vicente fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hardwood to the ground. Vicente is now in Hardwood's guard.
Hardwood can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vicente controls the pace.
Hardwood wants to stand but Vicente is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicente trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vicente sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hardwood's guard.

Vicente is looking for a kimura here.
Vicente is keen to just control but Hardwood is a slippery customer.
Hardwood wants to get back to his feet.
Felicito Vicente has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hardwood is staying active underneath Vicente, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Vicente is looking for a kimura here.

Vicente is working for a kimura but Hardwood is defending it quite comfortably.

Vicente looking for a submission but Hardwood manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Vicente wants to pass the guard but Hardwood is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Hardwood dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Hardwood closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hardwood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vicente moves forwards but Hardwood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vicente tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardwood paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Vicente looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hardwood!
Hardwood is pushing Vicente's head away, looking to escape. Vicente manages to hold on to the position though.
Vicente wants to control but Hardwood is keeping him busy.

Vicente goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hardwood has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vicente but great work by Hardwood.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vicente is trying to buck Hardwood off.
Hardwood tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Vicente is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hardwood's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hardwood tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Vicente.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicente trying to hold on to Hardwood's head to control him but Hardwood postures up.
Vicente slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hardwood trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vicente's guard.

Vicente escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hardwood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vicente wants to sweep here but Hardwood controlling him for the moment.
Hardwood wants to stand but Vicente has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Vicente working for a triangle but Hardwood defends it easily.
Hardwood wanted to stand there but Vicente had control of the position.

Vicente is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hardwood wants to stand and escape but instead Vicente has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Vicente wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Hardwood's closed guard. He's half up but Hardwood has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Hardwood pivots and extends the arm, Vicente falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Hardwood! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lance Hardwood!
A relieved looking Lance Hardwood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frontier Justice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Clawnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clawnes has chosen My name is MUD as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Justice
vs
Clawnes

205 cm
39
220 lbs
21 - 13 - 0

190 cm
32
223 lbs
17 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frontier Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Clawnes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clawnes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Justice throws a head kick that misses.
Clawnes leaves Justice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A good leg kick by Clawnes.
Clawnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Justice throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clawnes's waist but Clawnes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Justice off to one side.
Clawnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Clawnes has managed to clinch.
Clawnes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clawnes lands a nice elbow.
Clawnes lands with a left to the head.
Clawnes tries a knee to the head but Justice blocks it.
Clawnes lands an elbow that stopped Justice in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Frontier Justice has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justice tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clawnes smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frontier Justice. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Clawnes clinches up with Justice and pushes him back against the cage.
Clawnes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice blocks the elbow strike.
Justice looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Justice avoids a wild elbow strike from Clawnes.
Nice elbow from Clawnes.
Justice managing to block the knees to the body from Clawnes.
Justice is trying to pull guard but Clawnes has him pressed against the cage.
Justice struggles to land a body shot inside as Clawnes controls his hands.
Justice tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Clawnes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Justice blocks an elbow strike from Clawnes.

Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clawnes throws a sloppy head kick and Justice moves out of range easily.
Justice takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Clawnes throws a leg kick but Justice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Clawnes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas Clawnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Justice fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clawnes misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Justice keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Clawnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Justice wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Justice slips a jab and a cross from Clawnes.
Clawnes lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clawnes cracks Justice with a good jab.
Good work by Justice as he checks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Clawnes.
Justice feinted with a counter takedown.
Clawnes misses with a body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Justice.
A nice combination there by Clawnes.
Justice fails to land the takedown.
Clawnes misses with a few strikes there.

Clawnes has closed the distance and engaged Justice in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justice blocks an elbow strike.
Clawnes has Justice pressed against the cage, preventing Justice from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Clawnes on the inside.
Justice avoids a wild elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes pushes off an throws an elbow but Justice leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clawnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clawnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Justice can't find room to land a body shot as Clawnes controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clawnes throws an elbow but misses.
Clawnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Justice is defending well for now.
Clawnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clawnes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Justice wants to break free but Clawnes has control.
Justice changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clawnes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Justice throws a head kick but Clawnes moves out of range.
Clawnes cracks Justice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Clawnes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Clawnes lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Clawnes has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clawnes lands an elbow that stopped Justice in his tracks for a moment.
Clawnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Clawnes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Justice avoids a wild elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes tries to land a knee to the head but Justice blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clawnes throws an elbow but misses.
Justice avoids a wild elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes pushes off an throws an elbow but Justice leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clawnes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clawnes stops a takedown attempt from Justice.
Clawnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Justice dodges an elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Justice tries to score a body lock takedown but Clawnes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Justice misses with an elbow strike.
Clawnes lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Clawnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frontier Justice's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Justice gets tackled into the cage by Clawnes. Clawnes maintains the clinch.
Justice blocks an elbow strike.
Clawnes digs a right hand into Justice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Justice's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clawnes.
Nice elbow from Clawnes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Clawnes.
Clawnes crunches a lovely knee into Justice's ribcage.
Nice elbow from Clawnes.
Clawnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clawnes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Clawnes looking to throw knees to the head but Justice is blocking nicely.
Clawnes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clawnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Clawnes.
Justice blocks an elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clawnes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Justice.
Justice tries to pull guard but Clawnes holds him up against the cage and eventually Justice drops back down to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clawnes lands a right hand.
Clawnes connects with a knee to the head.
Clawnes gets through Justice's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clawnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thomas Clawnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Justice's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the cage, Clawnes throws an elbow but misses.
Justice avoids a wild elbow strike from Clawnes.
Clawnes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clawnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Clawnes misses with a knee to the head.
Clawnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clawnes gets underhooks to prevent Justice's takedown attempt.
Clawnes misses with a knee to 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!
Clawnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes throws an elbow that misses.
Clawnes lands an elbow inside that Justice shrugs off.
Clawnes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Justices head.
Clawnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice blocks the elbow strike.
Clawnes throws an elbow but it misses.
Clawnes throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clawnes.
Clawnes lands a nice elbow.
Clawnes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Clawnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clawnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Clawnes.
Clawnes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clawnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Clawnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Justice backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes gets underhooks to prevent Justice's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frontier Justice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clawnes.
Justice blocks an elbow strike.
Clawnes prevents Justice from breaking the clinch.
Clawnes misses with an elbow over the top.
Clawnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Justice backwards.
Justice avoids the elbow strike from Clawnes, against the cage.
Justice blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Clawnes pushes off an throws an elbow but Justice leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Justice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Justice avoids a punch combination nicely.

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

Clawnes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clawnes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Justice takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Clawnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Justice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Justice is looking to clinch.
No luck for Justice with that takedown attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clawnes.
Clawnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thomas Clawnes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Justice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Clawnes.
Clawnes throws a head kick but Justice moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clawnes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clawnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clawnes misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Clawnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frontier Justice's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Justice looks for a takedown but Clawnes sprawls well.
Clawnes cracks the inside of Justice's front leg.
Clawnes misses with a few strikes there.
Justice lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Clawnes throws out a powerful jab.
Clawnes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Clawnes has managed to clinch.
Justice tries for a takedown but Clawnes manages to get underhooks.
Clawnes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Justice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clawnes pushes Justice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Justice blocks the elbow strike.
Clawnes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Clawnes blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clawnes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clawnes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clawnes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Justice wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clawnes has him pressed against the cage.
Clawnes lands a left hand.
Justice avoids the elbow strike from Clawnes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clawnes.
Clawnes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Justice blocks it with crossed arms.
Justice stalling the fight.
Clawnes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clawnes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clawnes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Clawnes tries a knee to the head but Justice blocks it.
Clawnes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Justice fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frontier Justice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clawnes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clawnes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clawnes has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Justice - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Clawnes, and another! Justice is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Thomas Clawnes!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Thomas Clawnes waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Boulder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rasputin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Raputin. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Nikolaievitch Rasputin
vs
Boulder

201 cm
26
280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

198 cm
24
300 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Cartel Elite Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Boulder!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boulder darts in looking for a takedown but Rasputin gets double underhooks and turns Boulder into the cage.
Boulder shoots in but Rasputin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rasputin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rasputin slaps away a takedown attempt from Boulder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Boulder.
Boulder fails with a takedown attempt.
Boulder has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boulder throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rasputin's waist but Rasputin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boulder off to one side.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Rasputin enables Boulder to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rasputin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rasputin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boulder manages to get himself to full guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boulder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rasputin.
Boulder wants to stand and escape but Rasputin is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rasputin preventing the sweep.
Rasputin stays in close to Boulder's body and controls the position.
Rasputin tries to stand but Boulder is controlling from the bottom.
Boulder keeping full guard, as Rasputin tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boulder wants to control but Rasputin passes easily into half guard.
Rasputin wants to stand but Boulder has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Boulder is trying to stand.
Boulder is trying to control but can't.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rasputin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boulder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boulder will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boulder.
Rasputin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Frank Boulder has been cut.
Boulder shoots and misses
and Rasputin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Rasputin misses its intended target.
Rasputin slaps away a takedown attempt from Boulder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rasputin misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab lands there for Rasputin.
Boulder is aggressively charging in as Rasputin backs up avoiding any damage. Rasputin tosses out a jab and Boulder runs right into it face first! Boulder is out cold! Rasputin dropped down on all fours and is barking in Boulder's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin!
After winning the bout, Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin 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
29%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

De Silva
vs
Brown

193 cm
38
216 lbs
33 - 18 - 0

184 cm
24
205 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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 33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior De Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and De Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
De Silva lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
De Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Brown misses with a hook.
De Silva takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown's coach down at Death Valley Training Facility was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brown's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
De Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
De Silva throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Brown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Silva on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brown throws a leg kick
and De Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

De Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
De Silva blocking some punches.
De Silva lands a right hand.
De Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Silva.
Nice body punch from De Silva.
De Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Silva digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
A short right from De Silva.
De Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from De Silva on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Brown gets tackled into the cage by De Silva. De Silva maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Silva blocks a low kick nicely.
De Silva swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown misses with a right hand
and De Silva counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but De Silva slips the punch.
De Silva jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Silva connects with a body shot.
Nice shot by Brown.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and De Silva counters with a stiff right hand.

De Silva drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Brown wants to break free but De Silva has control.
De Silva tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Silva is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brown blocks an elbow strike from De Silva.
De Silva stalling the fight.
De Silva lands a left hand.
Brown is trying to push De Silva away but De Silva has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
De Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Silva scores with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from De Silva.
De Silva lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Silva.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
De Silva getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

De Silva forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Silva.
De Silva pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
De Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Silva.
De Silva lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brown looks winded!
De Silva lands a left hand.
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!
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but De Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but De Silva won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Silva lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
De Silva is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
De Silva lands a shot to the body.
De Silva lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brown or not.
De Silva stalling the fight.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by De Silva.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Silva.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.

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

De Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, De Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but De Silva has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De Silva gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

De Silva avoids the head kick by Brown.
De Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
De Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Silva has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
De Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
Brown is looking to clinch.
De Silva throwing a counter right hand but Brown manages to avoid it.
De Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
De Silva lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Silva uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Junior De Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Silva lands with an overhand left.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Silva throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling De Silva to counter with a crisp jab.

De Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but De Silva avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Brown breaks the clinch.
De Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brown throws a right and a left that De Silva avoids nicely.

De Silva forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
De Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Silva is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brown is breathing heavily.
De Silva scores with a hook to the body.
De Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Nice body punch from De Silva.
A short right from De Silva on the inside.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from De Silva.
A nice left hand lands by De Silva.
De Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Brown is rocked!
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brown dodges an elbow strike from De Silva.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Silva lands a body shot.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown tries to break the clinch but De Silva is controlling the position.
A hook to the body from De Silva.
De Silva scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
De Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
De Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Brown wants to break free but De Silva has control.
De Silva scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Silva.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can De Silva finish him?

De Silva drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Silva lands with a left to the head.
A short right from De Silva.
De Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown can't break the clinch.
De Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
De Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from De Silva.
Brown misses with some punches.
Junior De Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from De Silva.
De Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
De Silva lands a damaging elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by De Silva.
De Silva blocks an uppercut.
De Silva tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
De Silva lands an uppercut.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De Silva lands a body punch.
De Silva dips a shoulder and cracks Brown with a mighty uppercut! Brown falls back against the cage and De Silva unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brown is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - De Silva screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior De Silva!
A very excited looking Junior De Silva rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
90%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mack Ua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Handle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Handle has chosen Right On as his entrance music. Mack Ua has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Ua
vs
Handle

190 cm
32
200 lbs
7 - 13 - 0

170 cm
30
190 lbs
13 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mack Ua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Handle!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handle throws a hook but Ua blocks it.
Handle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Handle tries to get set, Ua tries to push him back and clinch up but Handle manages to avoid the attempt.
A slow jab from Handle misses its intended target.
Handle jabs Ua to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ua avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Handle tries to get set, Ua tries to push him back and clinch up but Handle manages to avoid the attempt.
Handle throws a series of punches but Ua moves out of range.
Ua is looking to counter the offense by Handle and move into the clinch.

Ua clinches with his opponent.
Handle lands with a short shot to the head.
Ua keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Handle's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Handle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Handle.
Handle blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Handle.
A nice left hand lands by Handle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Handle scores with a shot to the side of Ua's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Ua.

Handle manages to break the clinch.
Ua takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Handle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Handle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ua circles away quickly and effectively.
Left hook, right uppercut from Handle.

Ua is rocked!
Handle connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Ua out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Handle!
A very excited looking Max Handle made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keiichi Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Thompson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Yamada
vs
Thompson

170 cm
30
205 lbs
15 - 14 - 0

190 cm
41
215 lbs
21 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keiichi Yamada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yamada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Yamada closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Thompson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Thompson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yamada keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Thompson's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson wants to stand up but Yamada is controlling him.
Yamada passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamada tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Yamada is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee asks Yamada politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Yamada prefers to stall for the moment though.

Yamada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Thompson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Thompson is trying to buck Yamada off.
Yamada lands a decent elbow from side control.
Yamada working the head with strikes.
Yamada has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Thompson really wants to buck Yamada off and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yamada fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yamada landing strikes from the mount.
Yamada lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Thompson hang on?

Thompson is rocked!
Yamada controlling his opponent.
Thompson is still in real trouble! Can Yamada finish him?
Yamada has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Yamada landing strikes, looking to finish!
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!
Thompson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Yamada connects with a bit shot that sees Thompson covering up! More strikes from Yamada and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Yamada is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keiichi Yamada!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Winslow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorgas Borgas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winslow's entrance music is KJ-52 - Let's go. A fine choice. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Zorgas Borgas was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Winslow
vs
Borgas

195 cm
40
271 lbs
29 - 31 - 0

189 cm
27
235 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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 29 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Winslow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zorgas Borgas!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winslow has his takedown stuffed
and Borgas counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Borgas gets caught flat footed, as Winslow shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Winslow working some strikes from top position.
Winslow wants to control from the top but Borgas keeps moving.
Borgas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Winslow trying to control the position from guard on top but Borgas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borgas is pulling down on Winslow's head to control his posture.
Winslow stopping the sweep attempt from Borgas.
Borgas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winslow. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winslow is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Winslow drops back looking for a leg! Borgas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Borgas manages to kick Winslow off! Winslow jumps back into Borgas's guard.
Winslow is fighting to break Borgas's control of his arms but Borgas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgas is trying to keep Winslow in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Winslow drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Winslow seems to have locked his on tight now - Borgas screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Winslow, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Shane Winslow!
Shane Winslow took some time post fight to say the following; 'And once again I show that I have improved, in every aspect of the game, whoever you are, don't give up on anything, I am the proof that if you want it bad enough, you get it! '.

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

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