KCM - Duel to the Death PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dickie Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rogers
vs
Murphy

183 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dickie Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murphy cracks Rogers with a good jab.
Rogers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rogers is aggressively charging in as Murphy backs up avoiding any damage. Murphy tosses out a jab and Rogers runs right into it face first! Rogers is out cold! Murphy dropped down on all fours and is barking in Rogers's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dickie Murphy!
A very excited looking Dickie Murphy 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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100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie St Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Patrick has chosen Mercy as his entrance music. Charles Salvador has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Salvador
vs
St Patrick

185 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

King of Fists

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Salvador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamie St Patrick!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Salvador shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Salvador showed some decent athleticism there.
Salvador scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salvador throwing shots but St Patrick is blocking nicely.
Salvador not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Salvador there.
Salvador throwing shots but St Patrick is blocking nicely.
Salvador lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Salvador winds up and cracks St Patrick with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Salvador working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Salvador throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
St Patrick wants to control but Salvador is keeping busy.
Salvador working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salvador lands a big elbow - St Patrick is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Salvador!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Salvador!
Jamie St Patrick was interviewed post fight and said 'He ain't gonna be so lucky next time...'.

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FIGHT
RATING
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Deezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Murray
vs
Deezy

191 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Deezy!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Deezy's coach down at Kalashnikov MMA Gym ($500/Week - Elite Coaching was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Deezy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Deezy lands a nice looking body shot.
We've been told by Murray's head coaches at Kalashnikov MMA Gym ($500/Week - Elite Coaching that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

Murray cracks Deezy with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Murray has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Deezy to stand back up!

It looks like King Deezy has been cut.
Murray tries to clinch up but Deezy circles away and keeps his distance.
Deezy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murray circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Deezy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deezy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murray closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Deezy! Murray dives in looking to finish! Deezy is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lee Murray!

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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Noel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter White Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Diaz
vs
White Jr

183 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noel Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Walter White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A clash of legs there as Diaz blocks the low kick.
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination

and White Jr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by White Jr.
White Jr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diaz's guard.
White Jr is trying to control. Diaz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

White Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
White Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

White Jr seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.

Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz trying to hold on to White Jr's head to control him but White Jr postures up.
Diaz is refusing to be controlled, as White Jr sits in half guard.

Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
White Jr pushes down on Diaz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
White Jr trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.

Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but White Jr pulls his head out easily.

That's two 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.
White Jr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Diaz defending well though.
Diaz gets full guard.
White Jr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Diaz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White Jr.

Diaz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White Jr trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.

White Jr gets to his feet. Diaz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Diaz tries to sprawl but White Jr drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Diaz pushes White Jr off but White Jr dives into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Diaz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by White Jr.
An elbow from White Jr crashes against the mat.

White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Diaz is trying to control White Jr's posture but White Jr avoids it.
White Jr controls the position.

White Jr tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White Jr looks winded!
Diaz can't do much from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
An elbow from White Jr crashes against the mat.
White Jr misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Diaz is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

White Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Diaz is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Danga de danga de dang - Diaz scores with a four punch combination!
White Jr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz.
Diaz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. White Jr eats them both and turns towards Diaz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

White Jr throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. White Jr is in Diaz's guard.

Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
White Jr advances position into side control!

White Jr is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, White Jr asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to improve his position.
The ground and pound from White Jr seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

White Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
Diaz is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz wants to control but White Jr postures up.

That's two 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.

White Jr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no White Jr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

White Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diaz has escaped the position, nice work there.

White Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Diaz, who protects the arm well.
White Jr tries to move to mount but Diaz blocks the move with his legs.
Diaz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Diaz regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Diaz is looking to control White Jr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diaz avoid being mounted?
Walter White Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Diaz moves into full guard.

White Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Diaz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Diaz's legs - danger averted.
White Jr stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that White Jr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
White Jr trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom.

Diaz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and White Jr defends well.

Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noel Diaz dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and White Jr counters with a single leg into guard. Diaz didn't expect that.
White Jr tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.

Diaz is looking for a triangle but White Jr pushes his legs off easily.
White Jr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Diaz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead White Jr passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

White Jr is trying for a kimura here. Diaz looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! White Jr wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Walter White Jr!

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FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

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

Strasur
vs
Bowie

191 cm
25
213 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Novak Strasur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Bowie !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Bowie shoots in for a takedown but Strasur shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Bowie feints and as Strasur raises his hands in defense, Bowie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Strasur wants to get back to his feet but Bowie passes into half guard.

Bowie drops an elbow to the side of Strasur's head.
Bowie thows a huge punch but Strasur dodges it nicely.
Bowie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Bowie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Strasur is just riding it out for now. Bowie eventually gives up the hold.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bowie lands a nice short elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowie prevents Strasur from standing back up.
Bowie working Strasur over with strikes.
Bowie has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Kalashnikov MMA Gym ($500/Week - Elite Coaching. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bowie is nestled in close to Strasur, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Strasur is trying to stand up here but Bowie is controlling him well.
Bowie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Strasur defending well though.
Bowie moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowie lands a few punches from side control.
Strasur is trying to get back to his feet.

Bowie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bowie working the ground and pound from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.

Bowie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Strasur, who protects the arm well.
Strasur wants to get back to his feet but Bowie drags him back down.

Bowie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Strasur takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Strasur is looking to get back to his feet here but Bowie is keeping cool and he's managed to take Strasur's back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strasur trying to get back to his feet but Bowie is in full control for now.
Bowie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bowie loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Strasur hold on?
Strasur is trying to get back to his feet but Bowie has full control of the position and if anything, Strasur has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bowie lands strikes to the head.
Bowie scores with strikes from the back.
Strasur looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bowie scores with punches and elbows.

Strasur is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strasur is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Oh Strasur is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Strasur fending off the submission attempt from Bowie .
Bowie lands a series of strikes from the back and Strasur goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Bowie !

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FIGHT
RATING
40%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davy Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simo Hayha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Quick
vs
Hayha

194 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Davy Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simo Hayha!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayha throws a nice looking combination but Quick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Quick shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hayha eats them both and turns towards Quick to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Quick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Quick throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Hayha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hayha tries to pull guard but Quick holds him up against the cage and eventually Hayha drops back down to his feet.
Nice body punch from Quick.
Quick scores with a shoulder strike.
Hayha tries to break the clinch but Quick is controlling the position.
Quick lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hayha backwards.
Quick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Quick scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quick scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick scores with a hook to the body.
Hayha looks winded!
A short uppercut from Quick.
Quick is leaning against Hayha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Quick lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Quick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quick lands a right hand.
Hayha takes a shot to the head.

Hayha is rocked!
Quick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hayha or not.
A short right from Quick.
Quick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hayha is still on wobbly legs! Can Quick finish him?
Quick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quick lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hayha to his knees! Quick keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy Quick!
Davy Quick really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
64%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nythil Raven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Quick has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Quick
vs
Raven

195 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Voodoo Nutrition

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Quick!
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, Nythil Raven!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Raven changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Quick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Raven working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Raven looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Quick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raven on the ground.

Raven looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Raven is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Quick looks calm but he's in trouble here. Raven gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Quick is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Raven lets go of the hold and Quick can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nythil Raven!
Nythil Raven thanked the fans post fight for their support.