Bedlam 10 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piter Kuiper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Hobbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kuiper
vs
Hobbs

195 cm
19
206 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

186 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 4 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Piter Kuiper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calvin Hobbs!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuiper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kuiper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kuiper tries to close the distance and clinch but Hobbs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hobbs tries to clinch but Kuiper moves away
and Kuiper counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Kuiper moves into the clinch.

Kuiper breaks the clinch.

Kuiper clinches.
Kuiper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hobbs's efforts to push away.
Hobbs is pressed up against the cage. Kuiper has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hobbs down to the mat. Hobbs avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kuiper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hobbs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hobbs keeps the fight on the outside.
Kuiper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hobbs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hobbs tries to clinch but Kuiper moves away
and Kuiper counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kuiper doesn't manage to clinch there - Hobbs circles away.
Kuiper misses with a two punch combination.
Kuiper lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Kuiper lands but Hobbs takes it in his stride.

Hobbs clinches up with Kuiper and pushes him back against the cage.
Hobbs is trying to force a seperation but Kuiper has the dominant position.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hobbs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Hobbs's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kuiper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hobbs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hobbs clinches but Kuiper breaks the clinch
and Kuiper makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kuiper. That's going to slow Hobbs down.
Hobbs looks gassed!
Kuiper scores with a head kick.
Hobbs wants to clinch

and Kuiper moves into the clinch.
Kuiper pushes Hobbs back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hobbs can't break the clinch.
Kuiper slows down the pace here.
Hobbs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hobbs tries to break free but Kuiper pushes him back against the cage.
Kuiper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kuiper with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kuiper has him pressed against the cage.
Hobbs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kuiper connects with a knee to the head.
Hobbs takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kuiper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hobbs backwards.
Kuiper lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Kuiper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hobbs swats away the attempt to clinch by Kuiper.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kuiper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kuiper wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piter Kuiper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hobbs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Hobbs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Hobbs moves into the clinch successfully.
Hobbs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Kuiper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hobbs darts in trying to clinch
and Kuiper counters with an outside leg kick.
Calvin Hobbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuiper tries to clinch up.
Hobbs wants to clinch but Kuiper slips to the side
and Kuiper counters with an outside leg kick.

Kuiper forces Hobbs back against the cage and clinches.
Kuiper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kuiper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hobbs walks away with a smile on his face. Kuiper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hobbs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kuiper counters with a thumping low kick.
Hobbs looks to clinch

and Kuiper moves into the clinch.
Hobbs is looking to break free of the clinch but Kuiper has double underhooks.
Hobbs wants to break free but Kuiper has control.
Kuiper goes for a takedown attempt but Hobbs pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kuiper wants to clinch up but Hobbs keeps it at a distance.
Calvin Hobbs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kuiper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hobbs wants to clinch but Kuiper slips to the side

and Kuiper moves into the clinch.
Hobbs tries to circle away but Kuiper has him pinned against the cage.
Kuiper drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hobbs pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hobbs looks to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hobbs looks to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a nice leg kick.
Hobbs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a head kick.
Hobbs looks to clinch

and Kuiper counters with a takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hobbs tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Hobbs takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hobbs is not content to let Kuiper control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Hobbs tries to buck Kuiper off but Kuiper is having none of it.
Hobbs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hobbs darts in trying to clinch

and Kuiper holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kuiper tries to stall but Hobbs uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kuiper has him pressed against the cage.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch but Kuiper keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hobbs stops a takedown attempt from Kuiper.
Hobbs tries to circle away but Kuiper has him pinned against the cage.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Kuiper.
Kuiper trying to control the position but instead, Hobbs has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kuiper into the cage.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch but Kuiper keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piter Kuiper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kuiper fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hobbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kuiper tries to clinch there but Hobbs circles away.
Hobbs wants to clinch.
Kuiper misses with a takedown attempt - Hobbs sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hobbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kuiper counters with a head kick. That will keep Hobbs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kuiper tries a head kick but it misses.

Hobbs clinches.
Hobbs wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hobbs is looking to break free of the clinch but Kuiper has double underhooks.
Hobbs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Hobbs breaks from the clinch.

Hobbs clinches.

Kuiper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hobbs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuiper throws a head kick that half lands.
Kuiper scores with a head kick.
Kuiper tries to clinch up but Hobbs circles away and keeps his distance.
Kuiper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Kuiper.
Kuiper trying to control the action but Hobbs is working from the bottom.
Kuiper tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Hobbs lands an elbow from the bottom.
Kuiper avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hobbs.
Kuiper avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hobbs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kuiper stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hobbs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuiper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kuiper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hobbs clinches but Kuiper breaks the clinch
and Kuiper counters with a low kick, right behind Hobbs 's knee.
Hobbs tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Kuiper counters by moving into the clinch.
Kuiper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hobbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piter Kuiper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hobbs is looking to break free of the clinch but Kuiper has double underhooks.
Kuiper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hobbs's efforts to push away.
Kuiper connects with a knee to the head.
Kuiper with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kuiper prevents Hobbs from breaking the clinch.
Kuiper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hobbs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hobbs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hobbs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kuiper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hobbs is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hobbs as Kuiper tries to tie him up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kuiper has him pressed against the cage.
Kuiper tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hobbs smiles and moves away.

Kuiper has closed the distance and engaged Hobbs in a clinch.
Kuiper prevents Hobbs from breaking the clinch.

Kuiper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kuiper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hobbs defends it nicely.
Kuiper circles away from the clinch attempt.
A good leg kick by Kuiper.
Hobbs wants to clinch up but Kuiper keeps it at a distance.
Kuiper shoots in for a takedown but Hobbs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Kuiper closes the distance and clinches.
Kuiper is trying to maintain a safe position but Hobbs gets an underhook and turns Kuiper into the cage.

Kuiper breaks from the clinch.
Kuiper swats away the attempt to clinch by Hobbs.
Hobbs darts in trying to clinch

and Kuiper counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuiper tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hobbs has had enough of the clinch but Kuiper keeps him there for the moment.
Kuiper tries to land a knee to the head but Hobbs blocks with his arms.
Kuiper landing knees to the head.
Kuiper looking for a takedown.
Kuiper is stalling here.
Kuiper misses with a knee to the head.
Kuiper taking a breather.
Kuiper tries to score a body lock takedown but Hobbs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kuiper is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kuiper is looking to control Hobbs's arms but Hobbs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kuiper has his back to the cage.

Hobbs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Piter Kuiper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuiper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hobbs defends it nicely.
Kuiper cracks the inside of Hobbs's front leg.
Hobbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hobbs closes the distance looking to clinch

and Kuiper counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piter Kuiper dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kuiper throws a head kick that Hobbs semi-blocks.
Hobbs wants to clinch but Kuiper slips to the side
and Kuiper counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hobbs tries to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a big head kick but Hobbs shrugs it off.
Kuiper doesn't manage to clinch there - Hobbs circles away.
Hobbs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hobbs tries to clinch but Kuiper moves away

and Kuiper moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kuiper obliges.

Hobbs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hobbs in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kuiper.
Hobbs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kuiper counters with a head kick. That will keep Hobbs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kuiper scores with a jab.
Hobbs clinches but Kuiper breaks the clinch
and Kuiper counters with a body kick that stops Hobbs in his tracks momentarily.
Kuiper tries to clinch up.
Kuiper circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kuiper counters with a low kick, right behind Hobbs 's knee.
Hobbs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kuiper counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hobbs is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hobbs looks to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hobbs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kuiper counters with a head kick. That will keep Hobbs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbs looks to clinch

and Kuiper counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hobbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kuiper's guard.
Kuiper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hobbs throwing strikes from guard but Kuiper blocks nicely.
Hobbs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hobbs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hobbs throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hobbs thows a big elbow that misses.
Kuiper is trying to keep Hobbs in close.
Hobbs with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hobbs darts in trying to clinch

and Kuiper counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hobbs's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hobbs throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hobbs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hobbs scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Hobbs throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kuiper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hobbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kuiper's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hobbs scoring with some ground and pound.
Kuiper looking to control.
Hobbs throwing strikes from guard but Kuiper blocks nicely.
Hobbs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuiper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hobbs manages to get himself to full guard.
Kuiper wants to control from the top but Hobbs keeps moving.
Kuiper wants to stand but Hobbs is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hobbs doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hobbs throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kuiper is looking to stand up but Hobbs won't let him.
Hobbs lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Hobbs throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kuiper slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Hobbs.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hobbs can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hobbs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hobbs wants to clinch
and Kuiper counters with an inside leg kick.
Kuiper is looking to clinch but Hobbs is avoiding it.
Kuiper plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kuiper is looking to clinch.
Kuiper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hobbs darts in trying to clinch
and Kuiper counters with an outside leg kick.
Hobbs wants to clinch but Kuiper slips to the side
and Kuiper counters with a good low kick that Hobbs was not able to check.

Kuiper drives through and clinches with Hobbs against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuiper is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hobbs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kuiper jumps guard but Hobbs stands there with Kuiper around his waist. Kuiper gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Calvin Hobbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Piter Kuiper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kuiper can't get the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Piter Kuiper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kuiper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Piter Kuiper!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Piter Kuiper!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Piter Kuiper!

Piter Kuiper wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damien Daiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clifford Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damien Daiz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clifford Harris's chin.

Daiz
vs
Harris

185 cm
24
170 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

175 cm
20
165 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Daiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clifford Harris!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Harris has a takedown stuffed.

Harris is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Daiz's half guard.
Daiz tries to get to full guard but Harris has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Daiz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Daiz wants to stand but Harris is controlling the position.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Daiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daiz looking for a sweep. Not yet Daiz, not yet.
Harris stays in close to Daiz's body and controls the position.

Daiz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harris really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daiz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daiz is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Daiz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Harris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to control but Daiz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Harris postures up.
Harris landing some decent shots from guard.
Harris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daiz is keeping the position for now.
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Daiz.
Daiz is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Daiz has his takedown stuffed

and Harris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harris.
Harris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harris passes Daiz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Harris trying to mount his opponent but Daiz defends it.
Harris is taking a breather. Daiz 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.
Harris is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daiz trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Harris manages to pass to mount!
Harris trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harris with good strikes from the mount here!
Harris unloading with bombs!
Harris in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Harris working the ground and pound effectively.
Harris working Daiz over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clifford Harris dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Harris fails in his attempt to clinch.

Harris scores a takedown into full mount!
Harris scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daiz?
Harris wants to control the pace but Daiz is squirming around nicely.
Harris with the ground and pound from mount.
Harris trying to control but Daiz is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris wants to take Daiz's back but he can't do it this time.

Harris looking to secure an arm triangle but Daiz defends it well.
Harris lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Daiz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daiz is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action.
Harris scoring with strikes but Daiz is staying in there.
Harris trying to control but Daiz is having none of it.
Harris lands with some strikes.
Daiz wants to hold on but Harris pushes him away.
Harris tries to control but Daiz wriggling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daiz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Harris takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harris cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Daiz is squirming around, avoiding Harris's attempts to control the action.
Harris might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daiz kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

Harris is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Daiz can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Harris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Despite being in the dominant position, Clifford Harris just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Harris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damien Daiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris jabs Daiz right on the nose. Daiz blinks but takes it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Harris has Daiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Harris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daiz has him pressed against the cage.
Harris can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clifford Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Harris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
No luck for Harris with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Daiz.
Harris misses with an uppercut.
Daiz throws a combination that misses

and Harris counters by clinching up.
Harris drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daiz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harris prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Daiz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Damien Daiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Harris.

Harris breaks from the clinch.

Harris moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daiz has Harris pressed against the cage, preventing Harris from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Harris jumps guard.
Harris trying to control the position.
Daiz with a nice head shot there.

Daiz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Daiz misses with a body kick.
Harris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Harris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daiz, pushing him back against the cage.
Daiz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Harris tries to pull guard but Daiz won't allow it.
Daiz lands an elbow that stopped Harris in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daiz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.

Harris has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Daiz is trying to keep an underhook but Harris manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Harris is looking to stall here but Daiz recovers full guard.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daiz managing to control the position.
Harris wants to pass the guard but Daiz is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daiz keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Daiz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Daiz controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself.
Harris wants to control from the top but Daiz keeps moving.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Harris scores with a takedown into Daiz's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daiz keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daiz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daiz has control of Harris's left arm, preventing Harris from doing any damage.
Harris trying to control but Daiz is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clifford Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harris 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Clifford Harris!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Clifford Harris!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Clifford Harris!

Clifford Harris wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
30%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between billy westcott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). billy westcott had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. billy westcott has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

westcott
vs
Soto

185 cm
24
165 lbs
5 - 8 - 1

179 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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 5 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, billy westcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Soto!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from westcott as Soto shoots in.
westcott throws a series of punches but Soto avoids them all with ease.
Soto throws and low kick but westcott moves out of range easily.
Soto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as westcott sprawls well. westcott wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Soto gets slowly back to his feet.
westcott fails to land with a series of punches.
Soto misses with a low kick.
westcott doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Soto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in westcott's guard.
Soto wants to control from the top but westcott keeps moving.
westcott wants to get back to his feet but Soto is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
westcott keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
westcott wants to stand but Soto is controlling the position.
westcott is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto trying to control the position from guard on top but westcott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
westcott is looking to stand up but Soto isn't so interested in that idea.
Soto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Soto gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Soto wants to clinch up but westcott keeps it at a distance.
Soto tries to clinch there but westcott circles away.
billy westcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
westcott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soto scores with a one two! westcott had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Soto looks for a takedown but westcott sprawls well.
billy westcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Soto.
Soto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
westcott throws a one two combo.
westcott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Soto counters with a takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
westcott wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Soto is looking to take a break and control but westcott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
westcott throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Soto wants to control but westcott is keeping him busy.
Soto is chipping away with strikes.
Soto trying to control the position but westcott is working away.
Soto throwing strikes but westcott manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Soto.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
westcott is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Soto asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Soto wants to control but westcott is keeping him busy.

Soto decides to stand back up.

Soto feints and as westcott raises his hands in defense, Soto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
westcott keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
westcott keeping full guard, as Soto tries to pass.
Soto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as westcott works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soto trying to control but westcott is working from the bottom.
westcott will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
westcott trying to strike off his back.

Soto drops back looking for a leg! westcott is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and westcott manages to kick Soto off! Soto jumps back into westcott's guard.
Soto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with westcott. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
westcott keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
westcott moves in looking to clinch but Soto pushes him off.
westcott throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Eric Soto has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
westcott misses with a takedown

and Soto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Soto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Soto'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.

Soto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says westcott as he avoids it easily.
westcott lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
westcott throws a series of punches but Soto moves out of range.

Soto scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
westcott manages to get back to half guard.
Soto wants to lay and pray for a moment but westcott keeps working.
Soto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
westcott tries to roll over but Soto keeps him under control.
westcott flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

westcott is defending against the submission attempts here by Soto.
Soto is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto wants to lay and pray for a moment but westcott keeps working.
Soto is looking to advance position but westcott won't allow it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
westcott swats away the attempt to clinch by Soto.

westcott closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Soto to the mat! Soto manages to get full guard.
Soto looking for a sweep. Not yet Soto, not yet.

Soto kicks westcott off and gets to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Soto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Soto wants to get back to his feet.
westcott wants to get back to his feet.
Soto not landing any meaningful shots this time.

westcott pushes Soto off and gets back to his feet.
westcott throws a combination that misses
enabling Soto to counter with a crisp jab.
Soto closes the distance and clinches up with westcott, looking for a takedown. Soto pushes westcott against the cage but westcott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
westcott misses with a double jab
and westcott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
westcott misses with a series of wild punches.
Soto throws a head kick that misses.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Soto.
Soto prevents westcott from escaping the position.
westcott is not content to let Soto control the position.
westcott throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

Soto decides to stand back up.

Soto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. westcott manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soto wants to control from the top but westcott keeps moving.
westcott wants to stand up but Soto is controlling him.
Eric Soto has got the better of the ground game so far.
westcott keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
Soto looking to pass the guard.
westcott wants to stand but Soto is controlling the position.
westcott keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Soto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Soto's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Soto wants to clinch.
Soto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says westcott as he avoids it easily.
Soto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but westcott paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Soto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Soto stops westcott from standing up.
Soto wants to control from the top but westcott keeps moving.
westcott is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Soto is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
westcott wants to stand and escape but Soto is having none of it.

Soto drops back looking for a leg! westcott is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and westcott manages to kick Soto off! Soto jumps back into westcott's guard.
westcott throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Soto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
westcott tries to clinch but Soto is having none of it.
Soto shoots in for a double leg but westcott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
billy westcott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Soto.
Soto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. westcott tries to avoid it but Soto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag westcott to the ground. westcott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Soto on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
westcott misses with a combination

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
westcott is trying to stand up here but Soto is controlling him well.
westcott is staying active underneath Soto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

westcott makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Soto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? westcott is fending him off so far but Soto persists. Nope, westcott circles away and we're back to standing.

westcott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Soto, pushing him back against the cage.
Soto blocks an elbow strike from westcott.
Soto gets underhooks to prevent westcott's takedown attempt.
westcott tries to break free but Soto pushes him back against the cage.
Soto prevents westcott from breaking the clinch.
Soto is trying to work for a single leg takedown but westcott pulls him back up using the underhooks.
westcott has Soto pressed against the cage, preventing Soto from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

westcott breaks the clinch.
westcott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
westcott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Soto shoots in but no luck this time.
westcott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Soto counters with a nice body shot.
westcott misses with a combination

and Soto holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Soto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

westcott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
westcott misses with a combination

and Soto counters with a single leg into guard. westcott didn't expect that.
westcott trying to control the position.
Soto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. westcott is keeping the position for now.
westcott trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soto's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Soto trying to control the position from guard on top but westcott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
westcott wants to stand but Soto is controlling the position.
Soto stopping the sweep attempt from westcott.
billy westcott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Soto gets to his feet. westcott looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Soto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - westcott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
billy westcott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
westcott leaves Soto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Soto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Soto 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight for Eric Soto!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Eric Soto!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Eric Soto!

Eric Soto wins by unanimous decision!

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Zizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richards comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Into the Fire kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Zizzo
vs
Richards

194 cm
20
207 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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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, Jermaine Zizzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mickey Richards!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zizzo tries to clinch up but Richards circles away and keeps his distance.

Richards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Richards looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zizzo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Richards scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zizzo tries to roll over but Richards keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Richards connects with a nice short shot to Zizzo's temple.
Nice strikes from Richards there.
Zizzo trying to control here.
Richards is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Zizzo tries to hold on but Richards postures up.

Zizzo bucks Richards off and manages to get back to his feet!
Richards looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Richards throws a right and a left that Zizzo avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zizzo tries to clinch there but Richards circles away.
Zizzo cracks Richards with a right hand to the side of the head.

Richards shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Zizzo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Richards not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Richards is looking to work some ground and pound but Zizzo has wrist control.
Richards wants to control from the top but Zizzo keeps moving.

Zizzo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Richards gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Richards's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zizzo has momentary wrist control but Richards slips an elbow through the middle.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Zizzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Richards accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Richards is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Richards missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Richards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Richards loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richards in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Richards stops Zizzo from standing up.
Richards keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zizzo's head.
Zizzo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Richards postures up.
Zizzo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Richards stands up over Zizzo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Richards won't allow Zizzo to get back to his feet.
Zizzo is breathing heavily.
Richards is working Zizzo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Richards postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Richards is looking to work some ground and pound but Zizzo has wrist control.
Richards content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Richards trying to control but Zizzo is working from the bottom.
Richards works over Zizzo with some ground and pound from guard.
Zizzo wants to control the position but Richards says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Richards lands strikes from half guard.
Richards sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zizzo defending well though.
Richards wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zizzo keeps working.
Richards thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zizzo's head.
Richards is trying to control. Zizzo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Richards lands a nice short elbow.
Richards passes to full mount!
Zizzo tries to lock up and control but Richards gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Richards landing shots from mount.
Richards connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Zizzo tries to buck Richards off but he can't manage it.
Richards is landing with some decent strikes but Zizzo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Richards trying to control but Zizzo is having none of it.
Richards landing strikes from the mount and Zizzo is in trouble!
Richards lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Richards dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Zizzo wants to clinch up but Richards keeps it at a distance.
Zizzo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richards throws a right and a left that Zizzo avoids nicely.
Zizzo misses with a takedown

and Richards decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zizzo's guard.
Richards postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Richards working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zizzo working a defensive guard here.
Richards landing some decent shots from guard.
Richards looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Richards stopping the sweep attempt from Zizzo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards throwing strikes from guard but Zizzo blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zizzo working a defensive guard here.
Richards distracts Zizzo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Richards missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zizzo wants to sweep here but Richards controlling him for the moment.
Zizzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zizzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Richards throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zizzo.

Richards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Richards scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Richards 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.
Richards trying to control the action but Zizzo is working from the bottom.
Richards is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Zizzo moves into full guard.
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Richards in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Richards cracks Zizzo with a solid left hand.
Zizzo tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Zizzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mickey Richards has got the better of the ground game so far.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Zizzo tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Richards counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Zizzo!
Richards trying to control but Zizzo is having none of it.
Richards working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Richards lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Zizzo is desperately trying to improve his position but Richards has a good base and remains in mount.
Zizzo is in a horrible position here. Richards smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Richards dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards controlling the position easily from mount.
Richards connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Richards pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Zizzo is wriggling around trying to escape.
A nice elbow there by Richards.
Richards has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zizzo's face.
Richards fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Zizzo reaches up and holds on to Richards to control the position.
The referee warns Zizzo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Richards scores with a takedown into Zizzo's guard.
Zizzo is looking to stand up but Richards isn't so interested in that idea.
Richards lands a couple of elbows.
Richards lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Richards lands a couple of elbows.
Richards landing with the ground and pound.
Richards lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Richards with a nice head shot there.
Richards sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Zizzo's guard.
Richards thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zizzo's head.
Richards throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zizzo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Richards accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zizzo has momentary wrist control but Richards slips an elbow through the middle.
Zizzo is looking to stand back up but Richards counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Zizzo.
Richards trying to pass the guard but Zizzo defending well.
Richards controlling the action here.
Richards missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Richards prevents Zizzo from standing back up.
Zizzo taking some punishment here, with Richards in his half guard.
Richards is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Richards working Zizzo over with strikes.
Richards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zizzo pushes Richards off looking to stand but Richards dives back in and keeps control.
Zizzo pushes Richards off but Richards dives into side control.
Richards working away.
Zizzo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Richards has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Zizzo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Zizzo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards scoring with punches from side control.
Zizzo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Richards connects with a decent elbow.
Zizzo wants to control but Richards postures up.
Zizzo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Richards closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Zizzo is trying to stand.
Richards scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Richards perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nice strikes from Richards there.
Zizzo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Richards.
Mickey Richards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards stalling.
Zizzo pushes Richards off looking to stand but Richards dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Zizzo!
Richards lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Richards takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Richards's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Richards comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Richards 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Mickey Richards!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Mickey Richards!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Mickey Richards!

Mickey Richards wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
49%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Willian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guapo Obispo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Willian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Willian
vs
Obispo

190 cm
19
153 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

181 cm
26
153 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Willian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guapo Obispo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Obispo.

Willian has Obispo up against the cage in a clinch.
Willian tries to circle away but Obispo has him pinned against the cage.
Obispo lands a nice knee to the body.

Obispo has Willian pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Obispo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Willian tumbling to the mat - Obispo dives into Willian's guard.
Obispo wants to control from the top but Willian keeps moving.
Willian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Willian can't keep his opponent in guard - Obispo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Willian moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Willian is looking to stand up but Obispo isn't so interested in that idea.
Willian really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Willian throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Obispo escapes and throws Willian's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The ground and pound from Obispo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obispo trying to control the action but Willian is working from the bottom.
Willian is pushing Obispo's head away, looking to escape. Obispo manages to hold on to the position though.

Obispo is trying to get an arm triangle but Willian is defending well.

Obispo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Willian can't do much from the bottom here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Obispo avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
No joy there for Willian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Obispo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Willian throws a series of punches but Obispo moves out of range.
Willian fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Willian fails to land with a series of punches.
Obispo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henry Willian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Willian misses.
Willian misses with the combination.
Obispo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Willian as he avoids it easily.
Willian tests Obispo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Willian as Obispo shoots in.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willian throws a right hand that Obispo ducks under and follows up with a left that Obispo also avoids with ease.
Willian works over Obispo's head and body with a nice combination.
A punch combination from Willian misses.
Willian wants to land a leg kick but Obispo is out of range.
Willian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Willian with a poor takedown

and Obispo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Obispo prevents Willian from getting back to his feet.
Willian throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Willian wants to stand and escape but Obispo is having none of it.
Willian is breathing heavily.

Obispo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Obispo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Obispo drops back looking for a leg! Willian is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Willian manages to kick Obispo off! Obispo jumps back into Willian's guard.
Obispo won't allow Willian to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willian looking for a sweep. Not yet Willian, not yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Willian misses with a double jab.
Willian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Willian works over Obispo's head and body with a nice combination.
Willian throws a series of punches but Obispo avoids them all with ease.
Willian throws a nice looking combination but Obispo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Willian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Willian throws a one two combo.
Willian tries for a takedown but Obispo circles away easily

and Obispo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Willian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Willian keeping moving, preventing Obispo from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guapo Obispo 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.

Willian throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Obispo counters with a takedown into side control.
Obispo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Willian is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Willian gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Willian makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Some wild striking there from Willian.
Willian swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Obispo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obispo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Willian tries to avoid it but Obispo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Willian to the ground. Willian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Willian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Obispo counters with a single leg into guard. Willian didn't expect that.

Willian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Obispo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Guapo Obispo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Willian wants to stand but Obispo is controlling the position.
Obispo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willian swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Obispo wants to control from the top but Willian keeps moving.

Willian had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Obispo defends it easily.
Obispo trying to control the position from guard on top but Willian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Willian kicks Obispo off and gets to his feet.
Willian swinging wildly here.
Willian fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Obispo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Willian.

Willian scores with a takedown into Obispo's guard.
Willian throws and elbow that misses. Obispo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Willian's guard. Nice move by Obispo!
Willian wants to stand but Obispo is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obispo trying to control the position from guard on top but Willian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Willian has his foot on Obispo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Obispo works his way back into a safe position though.
Willian being controlled here, momentarily.
Obispo prevents Willian from getting back to his feet.

Willian is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Obispo slips nicely into half guard.
Willian scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Obispo manages to mount him!

That's four 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.

Obispo has control of Willian's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Willian regains control of the situation pretty easily.
You get the feeling that Willian really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Willian wants to hold on but Obispo pushes him away.

Obispo working for a submission but Willian is keeping him at bay.
Willian regains half guard.
Willian won't allow Obispo to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guapo Obispo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Willian lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Obispo backs up against the cage.
Willian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Obispo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Obispo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Willian avoids it really well and circles away.
Willian lands with a nice combination. Obispo backs away looking to recover.

Willian instigates a clinch.
Obispo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obispo misses with a knee strike.
Willian prevents a takedown attempt there.
Henry Willian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guapo Obispo.
Obispo has Willian pressed against the cage, preventing Willian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Willian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Obispo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Willian gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Willian throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Obispos head.
A shot in the inside from Willian.
Obispo prevents Willian from breaking the clinch.
Willian looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Willian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Willian misses with the body kick

and Obispo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Obispo prevents Willian from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obispo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Willian is looking to escape.
Willian is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Obispo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Willian defends it nicely.
Obispo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Willian.
Obispo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Obispo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Willian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Obispo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Obispo fails to land the takedown.
Willian throws a right and a left that Obispo avoids nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Willian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Willian.
Willian's corner calls for a 1-2. Willian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Willian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Willian throws a combination. Obispo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Willian throws a combination. Obispo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

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

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Willian is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Obispo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Obispo regains half guard, as Willian was trying to land strikes.
Obispo trying to control from the bottom.

Willian postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Obispo to stand up.
Willian throws a combination that misses

so Obispo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Henry Willian.
I think Obispo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Guapo Obispo!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Guapo Obispo!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Guapo Obispo!

Guapo Obispo wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between pied face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Martinez (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.

face
vs
Martinez

170 cm
23
155 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

190 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, pied face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sergio Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Martinez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Martinez throws a right hand that face ducks under and follows up with a left that face also avoids with ease.
A big left from face misses.
face thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
face throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martinez sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a wild body shot.
Martinez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
face throws a jab when Martinez was well out of range.
Martinez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by face.
face ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
face takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
face thows a body shot but no joy.
face moves away from the strike by Martinez.
Martinez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but face manages to avoid it.
Martinez works the jab nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
face throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but face is just out of range.
Martinez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martinez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
face takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by face.
face uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez.
face tried to score with a low kick but Martinez checks it.
Martinez misses with a looping left.
Martinez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but face manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergio Martinez dominated that round.
That's time! face's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

face jabbing away but nothing is landing.
face throws a shot from downtown. Martinez moves away and avoids it.
face throws a looping overhand right but Martinez ducks down to avoid it.
face gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Martinez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez takes a swing at face's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez looks to land a left hand but face moved out of range nicely.
face is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Martinez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Martinez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martinez throws out a loose jab but face uses good head movement to avoid it.
No joy there for Martinez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sergio Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Martinez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but face is just out of range.
face slips under a jab from Martinez.
face misses with a straight right.
Martinez moves out of range as face strikes.
Martinez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
face is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but face moves away.
face keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martinez.
A jab from face misses.
Martinez slips under a jab from face.
Martinez slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Martinez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from face.
Martinez misses with a looping right.
Martinez misses with a looping right.
Martinez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from face.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
face throws a looping overhand right but Martinez ducks down to avoid it.
Martinez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. face sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergio Martinez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Martinez misses with a wild combination.
Martinez throws a shot from downtown. face moves away and avoids it.
Martinez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez throws a right hand that face ducks under and follows up with a left that face also avoids with ease.
face keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martinez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. face sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Martinez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as face throws out the jab.
face takes a jab right on the kisser.
face scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Sergio Martinez has been cut.
Martinez lands a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
face staying out of range there.
face slips a straight right by Martinez.
Martinez slips under a jab.
Martinez misses with a hook. face ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from face misses the target.
Martinez looks to land a left hand but face moved out of range nicely.
Martinez slips a straight right by face.
A big right from face misses.
Martinez connects with a good right hand that stumbles face. face circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's four 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.
face ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
face slips under a jab from Martinez.
Martinez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
face scoring well with a low kick there.
face misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Martinez counters with a left and a right that stings face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sergio Martinez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Martinez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Sergio Martinez!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Sergio Martinez!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Sergio Martinez!

Sergio Martinez wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
18%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turd Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turd Ferguson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Sawyer
vs
Ferguson

191 cm
22
199 lbs
2 - 0 - 1

185 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin

Canadian Fighter Clothing 1 Year Anniversary

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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Turd Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Ferguson moves into range and clinches up with Sawyer.
Ferguson has a couple of punches blocked by Sawyer.
Sawyer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferguson misses with a knee strike.
Ferguson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sawyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Sawyer is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling him.
Ferguson lands a good knee to the midsection. Sawyer won't want to take too many of those.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson stalling the fight.
Ferguson working Sawyer over with knees to the body.
Ferguson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferguson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sawyer can't break the clinch.
Sawyer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferguson smiles and moves away.
Sawyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferguson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawyer misses with a two punch combination.
Sawyer swinging wildly here.
Ferguson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ferguson duly obliges.
Sawyer falls off balance throwing a combination

and Ferguson counters by moving into the clinch.
Sawyer is breathing heavily.
Ferguson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sawyer's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferguson.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Sawyer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ferguson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sawyer slowing the pace effectively.
Come on Ferguson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferguson tries a knee to the head but Sawyer blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sawyer's face.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sawyer is defending well for now.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sawyer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sawyer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Ferguson counters by clinching up.
Ferguson has a couple of punches blocked by Sawyer.
Ferguson misses with some punches.
Ferguson stalling.
Ferguson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferguson trying to control the position but instead, Sawyer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferguson into the cage.
Ferguson swings wildly with an uppercut but Sawyer uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sawyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferguson gets through Sawyer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson lands a knee to the head.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sawyer is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferguson has double underhooks.
Ferguson prevents Sawyer from breaking the clinch.
Sawyer jumps guard but Ferguson stands there with Sawyer around his waist. Sawyer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ferguson can't find room to land a body shot as Sawyer controls the action.
Sawyer is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferguson has double underhooks.

Sawyer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Sawyer misses.
Sawyer keeps the fight on the outside.
Sawyer misses with a double jab

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferguson throws a head punch that misses.
Sawyer stalling against the cage.
Ferguson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sawyer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferguson has him pressed against the cage.
Ferguson missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Ferguson.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sawyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sawyer stalling against the cage.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Sawyer is blocking nicely.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but Sawyer blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Sawyer - that landed with a thud.
Ferguson keeps control of Sawyer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sawyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Ferguson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Turd Ferguson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sawyer throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ferguson.

Ferguson moves into the clinch.
Ferguson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sawyer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ferguson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sawyer wants to break free but Ferguson has control.
Ferguson working aggressively here.
Ferguson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ferguson tries to throw a body punch but Sawyer avoids it by throwing Ferguson back against the cage.
Ferguson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sawyer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ferguson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike.
A knee to the head by Ferguson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sawyer managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ferguson obliges.
Ferguson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferguson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sawyer is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sawyer jumps guard and drags Ferguson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ferguson wants to get up but he can't break Sawyer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Sawyer scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sawyer throws a front kick aimed at Ferguson's knee but Ferguson avoids it well.
Sawyer misses with a double jab

and Ferguson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sawyer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ferguson lands a good knee to the midsection. Sawyer won't want to take too many of those.
Ferguson gets through Sawyer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Sawyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Sawyer does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferguson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sawyer misses with a double jab
and Ferguson counters with a stiff right hand.
Sawyer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Ferguson has Sawyer up against the cage in a clinch.
Sawyer is working for takedown but Ferguson is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Sawyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferguson taking a breather.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferguson working aggressively here.
Ferguson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sawyer's elbow.
Ferguson landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sawyer has clasped his hands together around Ferguson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ferguson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sawyer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferguson keeps working.
Ferguson tries to escape but Sawyer is in control.
Ferguson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sawyer is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sawyer prevents Ferguson from getting the reversal.
Sawyer looking to control but Ferguson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sawyer lands a big shot there that rocks Ferguson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ferguson is looking to get to half guard.
Sawyer looking to finish Ferguson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ferguson!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sawyer landing strikes, looking to finish!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ferguson is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sawyer wants to control the pace but Ferguson is squirming around nicely.
Ferguson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sawyer landing punches.
Ferguson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ferguson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Ferguson looking for submissions off his back.
Sawyer 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Turd Ferguson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Sawyer throws a combination that misses

and Ferguson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ferguson scores with a shot to the side of Sawyer's head.
Ferguson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sawyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sawyer blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Ferguson.
A short right from Ferguson on the inside.
Sawyer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ferguson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ferguson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sawyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferguson with a knee to the head.
Sawyer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferguson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferguson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sawyer's face.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sawyer pulls guard effortlessly.
Ferguson wants to get up but he can't break Sawyer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Sawyer pushes Ferguson off and gets back to his feet.
Sawyer throws a leg kick

and Ferguson counters by moving into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sawyer is trying to stall.
Ferguson misses with a knee to the head.
Ferguson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sawyer.
Ferguson lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Sawyer manages to break the clinch.
Ferguson scores with a hook to the body. Sawyer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sawyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferguson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sawyer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sawyer throws a combination that misses
and Ferguson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sawyer thinking.
Ferguson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sawyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Ferguson moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferguson lands an elbow just above Sawyer 's eye.
Ferguson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sawyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Sawyer avoiding damage as Ferguson throws knees to the body.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sawyer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ferguson counters with a good low kick that Sawyer was not able to check.
Ferguson is looking to clinch.

Ferguson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ferguson avoiding damage.

Sawyer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferguson is looking to clinch.
Sawyer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sawyer misses with a combination

and Ferguson moves into the clinch.
Ferguson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sawyer blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sawyer misses with a double jab

and Ferguson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ferguson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ferguson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sawyer's face.
Sawyer tries to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling the position.

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

Ferguson clinches with his opponent.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the head but Sawyer blocks with his arms.
Sawyer tries to break free but Ferguson pushes him back against the cage.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tom Sawyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sawyer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferguson lands a right hook to the body.

That's four 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.

Ferguson closes the distance and clinches.

Sawyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Ferguson darts in and clinches Sawyer up against the cage.
Ferguson connects with a knee to the head.
Ferguson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sawyer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferguson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Sawyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson has Sawyer pressed against the cage, preventing Sawyer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ferguson controlling the action here for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tom Sawyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sawyer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferguson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sawyer avoids the damage to the body.
Turd Ferguson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferguson misses with a knee to the head.
Ferguson tries to work over Sawyer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferguson misses with a knee strike.
Sawyer swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferguson uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Turd Ferguson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ferguson 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Turd Ferguson!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Turd Ferguson!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Turd Ferguson!

Turd Ferguson wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luis Enrique (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dusty manny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dusty manny will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Enrique
vs
manny

182 cm
18
183 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

205 cm
21
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Enrique!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, dusty manny!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
manny lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Enrique backs up against the cage.

It looks like Luis Enrique has been cut.
manny lands with a kick to the ribs.
Enrique blocks a head kick by manny.
manny tries a head kick but it misses.
manny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enrique throws out the jab.
manny throws a head kick that Enrique semi-blocks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Enrique connects with a crisp jab.
manny throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick by manny - that's a beauty! Enrique is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even manny can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). dusty manny!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stubb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Stubb
vs
Carter

195 cm
25
203 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

190 cm
25
200 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Stubb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carl Carter!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stubb.
Carter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Michael Stubb has been cut.
Stubb takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stubb looks for a takedown but Carter sprawls well.
Stubb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Carter pinned against the cage. Carter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Stubb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter dips to his left and cracks Stubb with an uppercut!
Michael Stubb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter avoids the body shot from Stubb.
Carter misses with a body shot.
Stubb ducks right into an uppercut from Carter.
Carter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Carter misses with the combination.

Stubb is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carter's half guard.

Stubb is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Carter is trying to stand back up but Stubb is controlling him

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter trying to hold on to Stubb's head to control him but Stubb postures up.

Stubb is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Carter looking for submissions off his back.

Stubb is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Carter gets full guard.

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.
Stubb trying to control but Carter is working from the bottom.
Stubb won't allow Carter to sweep him here.
Stubb trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stubb thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stubb preventing the sweep.
Carter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stubb at a distance.
Carter tries to bum rush Stubb with a series of wild strikes but Stubb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stubb tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Carter swivels and escapes.

Carter shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stubb is breathing heavily.

Carter moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Stubb.
Carter wants to control but Stubb is keeping him busy.
Carter slows the pace down.
Stubb is looking to reverse the position.
Stubb is trying to control Carter's posture but Carter avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter controlling from side mount.
Carter trying to control the action but Stubb is working from the bottom.
Stubb tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carter doesn't manage to clinch there - Stubb circles away.

Carter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carl Carter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Stubb's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Carter gets caught flat footed, as Stubb shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stubb is one step ahead there.

Stubb is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carter wants to stand up but Stubb is controlling him.

Stubb is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carter looking for a sweep. Not yet Carter, not yet.

Carter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Carter is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stubb shoots and misses

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

Stubb looking for submissions off his back.
Stubb is staying active underneath Carter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stubb is looking to control Carter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stubb avoid being mounted?
Carter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Carter is trying to control the action in half guard but Stubb is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stubb is looking for a sweep. Carter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Stubb looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter throws a nice looking combination but Stubb bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stubb closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Carter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stubb wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Stubb is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Stubb trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Carter tries to buck Stubb off but Stubb is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stubb trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
Carl Carter has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Carter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Stubb trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
Stubb lands an elbow.
Carter is looking to regain half guard here but Stubb keeps moving and retains side control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stubb with a lazy takedown attempt
and Carter counters with a right hand to the body.
Carter tries for a takedown but Stubb circles away easily

and Stubb counters with a takedown into side control.
Carter is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Carter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stubb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Stubb wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Carter, who protects the arm well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter tries to buck Stubb off but Stubb is having none of it.
Stubb is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carter looking for a sweep but Stubb has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stubb controlling the position easily from mount.

Stubb working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Carter looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Stubb! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Stubb!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Morgan
vs
Goldberg

188 cm
23
210 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

182 cm
19
215 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan tries to score with a low kick but Goldberg moves his leg out of the way.
Goldberg shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well.

Goldberg gets the takedown into side control.
Morgan is looking to reverse the position.
Goldberg is trying to ground and pound but Morgan uses the momentary lack of control by Goldberg to regain half guard.
Morgan pushes Goldberg off looking to stand but Goldberg dives back in and keeps control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan trying to control from the bottom.
Goldberg lands with a punch from half guard.
Morgan controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

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.
Goldberg winds up and cracks Morgan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Morgan is trying to get back to full guard.
Goldberg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goldberg throwing shots but Morgan is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Goldberg is fighting to break Morgan's control of his arms but Morgan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morgan wants to sweep but no luck.
Goldberg landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morgan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Goldberg off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Goldberg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Goldberg.
Morgan stuffs the takedown attempt from Goldberg. Goldberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Goldberg is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldberg throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goldberg off to one side.
Scott Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Goldberg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Morgan.
Goldberg is breathing heavily.

Goldberg ducks straight into an uppercut from Morgan and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Goldberg manages to regain guard straight away.

It looks like Bill Goldberg has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan stands up over Goldberg, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Morgan stands and steps away. Goldberg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Goldberg drops his hands momentarily. Morgan doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Goldberg staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Goldberg doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Morgan!