Alliance Wars R1: Group A PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stadin Kingi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Leader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kingi
vs
Leader

196 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
189 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stadin Kingi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Master Leader!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leader takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kingi slips under a jab.
Leader has a takedown stuffed.
Kingi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Leader on the side of the head.
Kingi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leader is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kingi.
The crowd cheers as Kingi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leader doesn't seem phased though.
Kingi scores with the left hand. Leader knows he should have avoided that one.
Kingi misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Leader's hands.
Leader looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kingi lands with a straight right. Leader didn't see that one coming.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leader.
Kingi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leader misses with a head kick.
Kingi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kingi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leader with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kingi to score with a decent uppercut.
Leader shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kingi as he avoids it easily.
Stadin Kingi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Leader.
Kingi cracks Leader with an open hand slap.
Kingi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kingi lands an overhand right.
Leader fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Leader swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leader gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Leader is rocked!
Kingi cracks Leader with a hook to the temple - Leader is on wobbly legs here! Kingi swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Leader falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Kingi wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stadin Kingi!
Stadin Kingi was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carl Panzram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Jeffries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Panzram
vs
Jeffries

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Carl Panzram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Jeffries !
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeffries thuds a left hand into Panzram's body.
Panzram tries to clinch but Jeffries is having none of it.
Jeffries keeps the fight on the outside.
Jeffries looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jeffries looks to land a right hand but Panzram moved out of range.
Panzram is looking for a counter combo.
Panzram is looking to clinch but Jeffries is avoiding it.
Panzram tries to clinch up but Jeffries circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeffries takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jeffries dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Panzram moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jeffries .
Jeffries lands with a left to the head.
Jeffries blocks a body shot from Panzram.
Jeffries blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Jeffries lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Carl Panzram has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeffries pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Panzram takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jeffries lands an elbow inside.
Jeffries scores with a shot to the side of Panzram's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panzram.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Panzram misses with a body punch.
Panzram throws a head punch that misses.
Panzram is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jeffries is keeping busy.
Jeffries comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Carl Panzram's cut is getting worse.
Jeffries lands an elbow that stopped Panzram in his tracks for a moment.
Panzram misses with a hook from the clinch.
Panzram blocks the elbow strike.
Jeffries blocks an uppercut.
Jeffries throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jeffries lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Carl Panzram's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Panzram fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panzram blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jeffries .
Jeffries misses with an elbow over the top.
Panzram throws a punch but it's blocked by Jeffries .
Panzram lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jeffries lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jeffries can't find room to land a body shot as Panzram controls the action.
Jeffries works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Panzram is breathing heavily.
Jeffries lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Carl Panzram's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earl Jeffries !

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mangold Rosales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xerxes Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rosales
vs
Anderson

181 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Inexperienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mangold Rosales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xerxes Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Rosales.
Rosales throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Rosales counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Anderson is looking for a triangle but Rosales pushes his legs off easily.
Rosales is looking to advance position but Anderson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rosales is looking to escape.
Rosales is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Anderson controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosales is in all sorts of trouble here.

Anderson goes for an armbar but Rosales turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Rosales.
Rosales tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Anderson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rosales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Anderson pushes a forearm under Rosales's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rosales is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xerxes Anderson!
During a confident post fight interview, Xerxes Anderson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bena Berr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Hard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Hard struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Berr
vs
Hard

180 cm
18
186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Experienced

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bena Berr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lars Hard!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hard shoots and misses
and Berr counters with a straight right hand.
Berr cracks Hard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Berr lands with a right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hard or perhaps it was just good defense by Berr, which made it look bad.
Hard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Lars Hard has been cut.

Hard rushes Berr and presses him up against the cage.

Hard has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Berr is trying to keep an underhook but Hard manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hard controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hard trying to control the action but Berr is working from the bottom.

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.
Hard is pressing down on Berr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Berr is holding on for now.
Hard is taking a breather. Berr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berr lands a jab to Hard's midsection.
Bena Berr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Berr.
Berr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Berr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Berr lands a head shot.
Hard tries a low kick but Berr avoids it.
It looked like Berr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hard finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Berr's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Hard falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bena Berr!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sotamies Ranta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Crawley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crawley has chosen Egypt Central - Taking You Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ranta
vs
Crawley

189 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

Perkele!

Urban Fighter

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sotamies Ranta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Crawley!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Crawley.
Nice uppercut there from Ranta.
Crawley jabs Ranta right on the nose. Ranta blinks but takes it well.
Crawley thuds his right hand into Ranta's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Ranta moves into the clinch successfully.
Ranta throws a punch but it's blocked by Crawley.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawley.
Crawley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crawley receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Ranta lands an uppercut.
Crawley leaning his opponent against the cage.

Crawley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crawley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ranta misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crawley scores with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ranta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crawley moves away.
Ranta misses the shot to the body.
Ranta moves out of range as Crawley strikes.
Crawley scores with a decent looking hook.
Crawley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crawley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Crawley lands a body shot.
Crawley fails to land with a series of punches.
Crawley ducks under a wild hook from Ranta.
Ranta misses the shot to the body.
Ranta misses the shot to the body.
Ranta just misses with a punch to the body.
Ranta tries to clinch there but Crawley circles away.
Crawley lands a jab to the head.
Ranta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crawley swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ranta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ranta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crawley.
Crawley throws an overhand right that lands on Ranta's shoulder, as Ranta tries to avoid the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawley connects with the punch.
Ranta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crawley at a distance.
Ranta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crawley counters with a nice body shot.
Crawley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ranta throws a hook but Crawley avoids it easily.
Ranta works Crawley's body with a nice hook.
Ranta tries to clinch there but Crawley circles away.
A swing and a miss from Crawley.
Ranta misses with a body shot.
Ranta takes one on the button.
The fighters circling - Ranta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ranta is looking to wear down Crawley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ranta connects with a nice looking jab.
Crawley works Ranta's body with a nice hook.
Crawley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ranta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crawley was well out of range. Poor timing from Ranta.
Crawley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ranta misses the shot to the body.
Ranta swings for the body but Crawley moves out of range.
Ranta throws a poor cross that misses
and Crawley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ranta misses with a body shot.
Crawley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ranta throws a body shot but no joy.
Crawley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ranta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crawley at a distance.
Crawley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Crawley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crawley misses the jab.
Crawley swinging wildly here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ranta misses with a shot to the body
and Crawley counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ranta throws a hook but Crawley blocks it.
A slow jab from Crawley misses its intended target.
Crawley lands with a right hand.
Ranta throws the left hand but Crawley avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Crawley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ranta throws a looping overhand right but Crawley ducks down to avoid it.
Ranta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crawley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crawley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ranta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crawley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ranta.
Crawley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fighters circling - Ranta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ranta lands with a cross.
Ranta fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ranta looks to land a right hand but Crawley moved out of range.
Crawley throws a shot to the body.
Crawley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ranta.
Crawley throws out a loose jab but Ranta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crawley connects with a looping right hand.
Crawley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ranta.
Ranta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ranta looks to score with a jab to the body but Crawley is just out of range.
Ranta takes one on the button.
Crawley moves out of range as Ranta strikes.
Ranta defending well as Crawley loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawley with a hook.
Ranta moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Crawley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ranta swings for the body but Crawley moves out of range.
Crawley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crawley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Crawley.
Crawley misses with a body shot.
Ranta catches Crawley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Crawley slips a straight right by Ranta.
Crawley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ranta finds it's way round the side to connect with Crawley's head.
Ranta blocks a jab.
Crawley avoids the body shot from Ranta.
Ranta has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ranta there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crawley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ranta throws out the jab.
Crawley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crawley ducks under a wild hook from Ranta.
Crawley cracks Ranta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crawley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawley cracks Ranta with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left lands for Crawley.
Ranta misses with a lunging right hand
and Crawley counters with a nice uppercut.
Crawley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Crawley cracks Ranta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ranta looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ranta misses with a body shot
and Crawley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ranta works the jab nicely.
Ranta scores with a punch to the head.
Ranta scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crawley in his tracks.
Paul Crawley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ranta throws a shot from downtown. Crawley moves away and avoids it.
Crawley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ranta dodges the punch combination from Crawley.
Ranta swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crawley throws a body punch but Ranta moves out of range.
Crawley loads up on a big right hand but Ranta slips the punch.
Ranta is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crawley swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawley lands with a right hand.
Ranta 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.
Ranta misses with a straight left.
Ranta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crawley throws out a loose jab but Ranta uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Ranta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crawley throws a shot to the body.

Ranta has closed the distance and engaged Crawley in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ranta.
Crawley is trying to break the clinch but Ranta is controlling him.
Ranta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ranta scores with a shot to the side of Crawley's head.
Crawley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ranta backwards.

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

Ranta clinches up with Crawley and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ranta lands a hook that snaps the head of Crawley backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crawley.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ranta misses with a punch on the inside.
Ranta taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ranta keeps control of Crawley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ranta lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crawley.
Crawley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crawley.
A frustrated look appears on Crawley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ranta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ranta throws a head punch that misses.
Ranta is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ranta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ranta misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Paul Crawley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Ranta jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crawley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Crawley takes a swing at Ranta's ribcage but misses.
Ranta throws a body shot but no joy.
Ranta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crawley.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crawley.
Crawley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ranta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ranta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crawley misses with a right hand
and Ranta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ranta walks into a stiff left hand from Crawley.
Ranta looks to land a left hand but Crawley moved out of range nicely.
Crawley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crawley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ranta misses with an uppercut. Crawley saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Crawley scores with a nice strike.
Ranta ducks right into an uppercut from Crawley.
Crawley defending well as Ranta loads up on a big left hand.
Good exchange - Crawley coming out on top.
Crawley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ranta looks to land a right hand but Crawley moved out of range.

Ranta has Crawley up against the cage in a clinch.
Ranta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ranta blocks a body shot from Crawley.
Ranta swings wildly with an uppercut but Crawley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ranta tries to work over Crawley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crawley lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Ranta fails to land.
Crawley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ranta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crawley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawley blocking some punches.
Ranta tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Crawley breaks the clinch.
Crawley with a hook.
Crawley misses with a two punch combination.
Crawley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ranta misses with a hook. Crawley ducked under it nicely.
Crawley misses with a jab to the body
and Ranta counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crawley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ranta tries to clinch but Crawley moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ranta throws a shot from downtown. Crawley moves away and avoids it.
Crawley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ranta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ranta lands with a cross.
Ranta throws a lazy uppercut
and Crawley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ranta misses with a looping right.
Crawley just misses with a punch to the body.
Crawley throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Ranta misses.
Crawley moves away from the strike by Ranta.
Crawley just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Ranta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ranta takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ranta thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Crawley coming out on top.
Crawley misses with a few strikes there.
Ranta swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Crawley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ranta.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Ranta misses the target.
Crawley looks to throw the jab but Ranta is out of range.
Ranta dodges the punch combination from Crawley.
A decent looking cross lands there for Crawley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crawley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ranta throws out the jab.
Ranta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crawley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ranta walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ranta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jab from Crawley.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Crawley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Crawley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Crawley!
Paul Crawley thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Berg Skallagrimmson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Skallagrimmson
vs
Jackson

175 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

KAISER

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Berg Skallagrimmson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skallagrimmson misses with a wild body shot.
Skallagrimmson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skallagrimmson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jackson throws a body shot but no joy.
Skallagrimmson attempts a counter takedown but Jackson avoids it well and moves away.
Skallagrimmson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws a hook but Skallagrimmson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Skallagrimmson shoots in and bounces Jackson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Skallagrimmson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Skallagrimmson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Skallagrimmson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson working a defensive guard but Skallagrimmson passes into half guard.
Skallagrimmson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Skallagrimmson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skallagrimmson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Still in half guard, Skallagrimmson seems content to control.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Skallagrimmson has control of the leg.

Skallagrimmson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Jackson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Skallagrimmson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Berg Skallagrimmson!
A relieved looking Berg Skallagrimmson 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
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nash Dotson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tree Curtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dotson
vs
Curtis

175 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

KAISER
Versus

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nash Dotson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tree Curtis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis jabs Dotson right on the nose. Dotson blinks but takes it well.
Dotson connects with the punch.

Dotson rushes Curtis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dotson lands a nice uppercut.
Dotson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dotson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curtis's elbow.
Dotson lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike.
Dotson lands with a light punch inside.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis 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!
Dotson lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dotson backwards.
Dotson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Curtis has Dotson pressed against the cage.
Dotson misses with the head strike.
Dotson blocks a body shot from Curtis.
Dotson gets through Curtis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Curtis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dotson is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Dotson on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Dotson.
Dotson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dotson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Curtis.
Dotson taking a breather.
Dotson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Dotson.
Curtis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis can't find room to land a body shot as Dotson controls the action.
Dotson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dotson lands with a short shot to the head.
Curtis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dotson's elbow.

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

Curtis is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Curtis is still on wobbly legs! Can Dotson finish him?
Dotson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dotson cracks Curtis with a nice body shot.
Curtis looks winded!
Dotson scores with a shot to the side of Curtis's head.
Dotson is trying to maintain a safe position but Curtis gets an underhook and turns Dotson into the cage.
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Curtis pressed against the cage. Dotson frees himself up and cracks Curtis with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Curtis crumples to the floor, out cold! Dotson jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nash Dotson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ancient Alien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob The Drag Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Alien
vs
The Drag Queen

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ancient Alien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob The Drag Queen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alien blocks a head kick by The Drag Queen.
Alien tries to counter by clinching up but The Drag Queen breaks away and moves out of range.
Alien misses with a looping right.
The Drag Queen tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Alien steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Drag Queen. That one must have hurt.
A head kick by The Drag Queen misses

and Alien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alien softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alien.
Alien lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alien working aggressively here.
The Drag Queen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alien pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Drag Queen wants to get back to striking at distance but Alien won't allow it.
The Drag Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alien smiles and moves away.
The Drag Queen just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Drag Queen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Alien if he has to take too many more of those.
A head kick misses from The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen tries a head kick but it misses.
Alien throws a lazy right hand but The Drag Queen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Drag Queen misses with a low kick.
Alien moves out of range of the leg kick from The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen delivers a nice body kick.
The Drag Queen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alien was well out of range. Poor timing from The Drag Queen.
Bob The Drag Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Drag Queen scores with a kick to the midsection.
The Drag Queen tries to work over Alien's front leg with a kick but Alien checks it.
As The Drag Queen tries to get set, Alien tries to push him back and clinch up but The Drag Queen manages to avoid the attempt.
A big right from Alien misses.
Alien throws a shot from downtown. The Drag Queen moves away and avoids it.
Alien checks a low kick from The Drag Queen.
Alien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Drag Queen moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Drag Queen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Drag Queen throws a wild body kick that Alien sees coming a mile off.
The Drag Queen goes for a double leg but Alien avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Alien continues to drive forward.
Ancient Alien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob The Drag Queen.
Alien misses with a wild body shot.
Alien checks the leg kick.
A head kick from The Drag Queen lands but Alien takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alien throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Drag Queen feints a counter leg kick.
Alien takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As The Drag Queen tries to get set, Alien tries to push him back and clinch up but The Drag Queen manages to avoid the attempt.
The Drag Queen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by The Drag Queen. That's going to slow Alien down.
The Drag Queen looks to land a body kick but Alien moved away.
The Drag Queen throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Alien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alien.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Alien lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alien.
The Drag Queen fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from Alien.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alien walks away with a smile on his face. The Drag Queen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Drag Queen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Drag Queen slips a straight right by Alien.
Alien takes a swing at The Drag Queen's ribcage but misses.
The Drag Queen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Drag Queen lands with a slapping head kick.
The Drag Queen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Drag Queen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Alien is looking to counter the offense by The Drag Queen and move into the clinch.
The Drag Queen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alien will feel that in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alien.
The Drag Queen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Drag Queen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alien.
The Drag Queen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The Drag Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alien.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Ancient Alien has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Alien clinches up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Drag Queen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alien misses with the head strike.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but Alien turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alien pushes The Drag Queen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alien to keep the fight standing.
The Drag Queen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bob The Drag Queen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ancient Alien's cut.
That's time! Alien's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The Drag Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alien misses with a hook. The Drag Queen ducked under it nicely.
Alien blocks a head kick by The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that misses.
The Drag Queen throws out a loose jab but Alien uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Drag Queen slips a straight right by Alien.
Alien avoids the head kick by The Drag Queen.
Alien seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The Drag Queen throws a front kick that sends Alien stumbling back into the cage.
Both fighters circling a little - The Drag Queen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Drag Queen misses with a right hand

and Alien moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Drag Queen tries to pull guard but Alien holds him up against the cage and eventually The Drag Queen drops back down to his feet.
Alien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alien makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alien lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Drag Queen backwards.
The Drag Queen tries to pull guard but Alien won't allow it.
Alien has a couple of punches blocked by The Drag Queen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Drag Queen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alien.
A right handed body shot lands from Alien.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but Alien stands there with The Drag Queen around his waist. The Drag Queen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ancient Alien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alien smiles and moves away.
Alien stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Drag Queen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alien checks the leg kick.
The Drag Queen thuds his shin into the meat of Alien's side.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that misses

and Alien counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alien.
The Drag Queen looking to stall.

The Drag Queen pulls Alien into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

The Drag Queen looking for a guillotine here but Alien defends easily.
The Drag Queen is breathing heavily.
Alien trying to stand up but can't free himself from The Drag Queen's guard.

Alien stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The Drag Queen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick that misses

and Alien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alien scores with a shoulder strike.
The Drag Queen stalling in the clinch but Alien improves position.
The Drag Queen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alien lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alien throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Drag Queens head.
Alien tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alien lands with a left to the head.
The Drag Queen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alien misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Drag Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alien smiles and moves away.
Alien will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The Drag Queen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Drag Queen throws a lazy body kick

and Alien holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alien softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Alien.
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!
The Drag Queen jumps guard but Alien stands there with The Drag Queen around his waist. The Drag Queen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but Alien stands there with The Drag Queen around his waist. The Drag Queen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Alien lands a left hand.
Alien lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Drag Queen fails to pull guard.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alien to keep the fight standing.
Alien tries a body shot but The Drag Queen blocks it.
Alien lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alien can't find room to land a body shot as The Drag Queen controls the action.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but Alien turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The Drag Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alien smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ancient Alien dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ancient Alien'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. This is the final round!

The Drag Queen throws a leg kick which misses Alien's front leg but catches the back leg as Alien tries to avoid it.
Alien is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Drag Queen can do to turn this around?
Alien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Drag Queen throws a push kick but Alien slaps the foot to one side.
The Drag Queen connects with an inside leg kick.
The Drag Queen throws a head kick but Alien moves out of range.
Alien misses with a hook. The Drag Queen ducked under it nicely.
The Drag Queen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alien.
A head kick by The Drag Queen misses

and Alien moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Drag Queen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alien misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Drag Queen takes a shot to the head.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but Alien has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alien scores with a shoulder strike.
Alien misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Drag Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alien smiles and moves away.
The Drag Queen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Drag Queen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A low kick from The Drag Queen misses

and Alien counters by moving into the clinch.
Alien scores with a nice hook to the head.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but Alien turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ancient Alien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob The Drag Queen.
Alien lands a shot to the body.
The Drag Queen tries to pull guard but Alien forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Alien lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Alien scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alien lands a hook that snaps the head of The Drag Queen backwards.
The Drag Queen taking a breather.
The Drag Queen is trying to pull guard but Alien turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ancient Alien has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alien.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Alien creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Alien lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Alien as the two fighters clinch.
Alien is working The Drag Queen over against the cage.
Alien lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Drag Queen backwards.
Alien lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

The Drag Queen is rocked!
Alien lands with a left to the head.
The Drag Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Alien finish him?
The Drag Queen fails to pull guard.
The Drag Queen seems to have recovered his senses.
Alien gets through The Drag Queen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alien lands with a right to the head.
The Drag Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alien walks away with a smile on his face. The Drag Queen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alien dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alien avoids the head kick by The Drag Queen.
The Drag Queen slips a jab from Alien.
The Drag Queen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Alien avoids the head kick by The Drag Queen.
Alien is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from The Drag Queen.
A slow jab from Alien misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by The Drag Queen.
Alien avoids the head kick by The Drag Queen.
A low kick from The Drag Queen misses

and Alien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The Drag Queen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Alien up against the cage.
A short right from Alien on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Drag Queen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alien walks away with a smile on his face. The Drag Queen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alien misses with a looping left.
The Drag Queen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Drag Queen misses with a kick to the body.
The Drag Queen moves away from the strike by Alien.
The Drag Queen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Alien misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Alien misses the target.
Alien throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Alien misses the target.
The Drag Queen throws a lazy head kick

and Alien counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The Drag Queen tries to pull guard but Alien holds him up against the cage and eventually The Drag Queen drops back down to his feet.
Alien scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ancient Alien showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alien has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ancient Alien!
A very excited looking Ancient Alien 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronald McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas McCain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCain is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Country Boy Can Survive - Hank Williams Jr. . We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

McDonald
vs
McCain

193 cm
18
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ronald McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas McCain!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McCain jabs at McDonald's body.
McCain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain scores with the left hand. McDonald knows he should have avoided that one.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt.
McCain lands with a cross.

It looks like Ronald McDonald has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - McDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald shoots and misses
and McCain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

McDonald rushes McCain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McCain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McDonald or not.
McDonald pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCain smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A countering left hand to the body from McCain misses.
McCain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDonald at a distance.
McCain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McDonald is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but McCain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McDonald has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCain lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain lands with a nice body punch.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
McCain scores with a sloppy right hand. McDonald should have avoided that one.
McCain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McDonald had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Good leg kick by McCain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McCain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCain.
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

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

McCain manages to break the clinch.
McDonald takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McCain lands a really nice looking cross but McDonald seems unphased.
McCain scores with a hook to the body. McDonald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McCain gets tackled into the cage by McDonald. McDonald maintains the clinch.
McDonald jumps guard but McCain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McDonald blocks a body shot from McCain.
McCain misses with the head strike.
McCain is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain misses with a body shot.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDonald throws a head kick but McCain moves out of range.
McCain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

McCain pushes McDonald up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McCain walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McCain punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
McCain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McDonald rather than just go for the knockout.
McCain stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McCain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald tries to clinch
and McCain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCain stuffs the takedown attempt from McDonald. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
McDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McCain. McCain obviously looking to wear him down.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCain manages to avoid it.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
McCain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt
and McCain counters with a stiff right hand.
McCain punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
McCain avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McCain connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lucas McCain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald McDonald's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

McDonald walks into a left hand.
McCain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

McDonald is rocked!
McDonald shoots in for a double leg but McCain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oh McDonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCain tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McCain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald seems to have got his legs back now.
McCain stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCain scores with a hook.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown. McCain tries to sprawl out of it but McDonald keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from McCain misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
McCain lands with a shot to the body.
McCain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

McCain clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as McDonald controls his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald is pushing McCain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McCain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McDonald.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCain smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that McCain sees coming a mile off.
Lucas McCain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDonald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDonald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

McCain instigates a clinch.
McCain tries to work over McDonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCain.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

McCain breaks the clinch.
McDonald finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ronald McDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDonald is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McCain is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McCain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McCain tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
A short left from McCain.
McCain prevents the takedown attempt.
McCain scores with a hook to the body.
McCain misses with a body punch.
McCain throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain misses with a body punch.

McCain breaks from the clinch.
McCain jabs McDonald to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCain works McDonald's body with a nice hook.
McDonald walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but McCain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A shot to the liver by McCain. Beautiful body shot.
McDonald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

McCain closes the distance and clinches.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

McDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCain connects with an inside leg kick.
McDonald throws a leg kick
and McCain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDonald's head backwards.

Ronald McDonald's cut is getting worse.
McCain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDonald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
It's a brutal combination of punches from McCain! McDonald is backing up but he can't get away as McCain lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops McDonald and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucas McCain!
An out of breath Lucas McCain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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FIGHT
RATING
67%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mbita Afolayan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donel Rand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Afolayan
vs
Rand

184 cm
18
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mbita Afolayan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donel Rand!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rand tries to clinch up but Afolayan circles away and keeps his distance.
Afolayan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rand is fending him off so far but Afolayan persists. Nope, Rand circles away and we're back to standing.
Afolayan misses with an attempted mid kick.

Rand moves into the clinch.
Afolayan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rand misses with a hook to the ribs.
Afolayan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mbita Afolayan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rand swings wildly with an uppercut but Afolayan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Afolayan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rand just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rand lands a left hand.

Afolayan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Afolayan closes the distance and clinches up with Rand, looking for a takedown. Afolayan pushes Rand against the cage but Rand circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Donel Rand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rand darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rand lands a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rand, as that shot connected.
Afolayan checks a leg kick.
Rand throws a head kick that misses
and Afolayan counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rand scores with a shot to the body.
Rand lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Afolayan shoots and misses
and Rand cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rand takes a swing at Afolayan's ribcage but misses.

Afolayan has Rand up against the cage in a clinch.
Rand lands with a short shot to the head.
Rand tries a body shot but Afolayan blocks it.
Afolayan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Afolayan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Afolayan misses with a takedown
and Rand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Rand as he connects with a hook.
Rand dodges the punch combination from Afolayan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Afolayan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donel Rand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rand circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Afolayan to the canvas! Afolayan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rand keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donel Rand!