QFC Tournament 834 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Rieger (ranked 6599 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Bink (ranked 6505 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rieger
vs
Bink

183 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
24
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Rieger!
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, Tom Bink!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bink swings for the body but Rieger moves out of range.
Bink just misses with a punch to the body.

Rieger has managed to clinch.
Rieger lands a good knee to the midsection. Bink won't want to take too many of those.
Rieger content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Bink works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bink pushes down on Rieger's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bink scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Bink.
Bink lands strikes from half guard.
Bink is nestled in close to Rieger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rieger is looking for a sweep. Bink is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bink lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bink scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bink 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.

Rieger is rocked!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bink in particular looking to stall.
Bink looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rieger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Rieger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rieger has hold of Bink's hands but Bink slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rieger seems to have got his legs back now.
Bink scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bink with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rieger has hold of Bink's hands but Bink slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bink slips a nice elbow through Rieger's hands, connecting with Rieger's forehead.
Bink is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bink is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bink slows the pace down in half guard.

Bink is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bink winds up and cracks Rieger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bink is taking a breather. Rieger 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.
Bink working over Rieger with some ground and pound. Rieger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Bink connects with a nice short shot to Rieger's temple.
Bink lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bink takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bink sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bink lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Bink there.
Bink working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rieger's thigh. Rieger counters though and makes it back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bink lands a couple of elbows.
Bink lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bink is in close to Rieger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bink distracts Rieger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bink connects with a couple of short punches.
Bink makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bink advances to half guard.
Bink has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rieger is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bink lands a nice short elbow.
Rieger is breathing heavily.
Bink is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Rieger is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bink fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Rieger from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bink! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Bink!

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energy
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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lin Suryono (ranked 6265 p4p, 652 weight class) and Garuda Eagle (ranked 6173 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Suryono
vs
Eagle

200 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
24
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lin Suryono!
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, Garuda Eagle!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eagle finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
As Eagle looks to move away, Suryono throws a big counter combo but Eagle just gets out of the way.

Eagle decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Eagle working Suryono over with strikes.

Eagle seems to be working for a kimura but Suryono defends the submission attempt.
Eagle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eagle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Eagle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eagle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suryono blocking the ground and pound attempt from Eagle.
Eagle thows a huge punch but Suryono dodges it nicely.
Eagle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Eagle is keen to just control but Suryono is a slippery customer.
Suryono gets full guard.
Eagle lands a couple of digs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eagle throws a big right hand that misses.
Eagle advances position into side control!
Eagle lands a decent elbow from side control.
Suryono is trying to control Eagle's posture but Eagle avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Eagle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Eagle lands a few punches from side control.
Suryono knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eagle on the ground.
Eagle cracks Suryono with a big right hand but Suryono just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Suryono takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eagle lands some shots froms side control.
Suryono is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Eagle in side control lands a decent elbow.
Eagle looks up at the clock and then as Suryono takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Eagle smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Eagle is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Suryono is trying to escape and Eagle transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Suryono is forced to tap! Nice work there by Eagle! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Garuda Eagle!
Lin Suryono was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry All I Will More Training'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Lopes (ranked 6169 p4p, 257 weight class) and Christian Rio Laksa (ranked 6135 p4p, 594 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lopes
vs
Rio Laksa

150 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Lopes!
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, Christian Rio Laksa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Rio Laksa dives in and scores a takedown into Lopes's guard.
Rio Laksa postures up.
Rio Laksa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Lopes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rio Laksa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like Rio Laksa might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopes trying to control the position.
Rio Laksa is looking to stand up but Lopes won't let him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lopes shoots in looking for a takedown but Rio Laksa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lopes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Rio Laksa moves into the clinch.
Rio Laksa tries for a takedown but Lopes manages to get underhooks.
Rio Laksa letting Lopes take a breather here.
Lopes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Rio Laksa pulls Lopes into guard.

Rio Laksa looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lopes is defending well. Rio Laksa quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lopes has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rio Laksa celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Christian Rio Laksa!
Post fight, an emotional Christian Rio Laksa said 'Thank You All for support me.'.
The defeated David Lopes had this to say: 'I will try it.'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
34%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kris Hart (ranked 6033 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelis Costa Da Silva (ranked 6368 p4p, 564 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hart
vs
Costa Da Silva

189 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Hart!
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, Cornelis Costa Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Da Silva closes the distance and pushes Hart back into the cage.
Hart tries to pull guard but Da Silva won't allow it.
Hart has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hart has Da Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Da Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kris Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hart drags the fight down to the ground.

Da Silva gets to his feet. Hart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hart fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
Da Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Hart sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva is looking to clinch.

Da Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Da Silva manages to break the clinch.
Hart moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Cornelis Costa Da Silva has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Da Silva.
Hart darts in looking for a takedown but Da Silva gets double underhooks and turns Hart into the cage.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hart as he avoids it easily.
Hart tries to counter by clinching up but Da Silva breaks away and moves out of range.
Hart tries to clinch but Da Silva moves out of range.
Da Silva is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Da Silva blocks a head kick by Hart.
Hart tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Da Silva defends well and Hart ends up having to push Da Silva into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hart shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Hart sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Da Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Da Silva tries to keep at a distance but Hart has taken the fight into the clinch.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Hart forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Da Silva just leaning against Hart, taking a breather.
Da Silva letting Hart take a breather here.
Da Silva keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hart's efforts to push away.
Da Silva manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hart closes the distance and pushes Da Silva back into the cage.
Da Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Hart with that takedown attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Da Silva.
Da Silva throws a head kick that Hart semi-blocks.
Hart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Da Silva.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Hart with that takedown attempt.
And Da Silva tries to counter it with a takedown but Hart pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Da Silva has a takedown stuffed.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Da Silva.
Hart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Da Silva rushes Hart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Da Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hart after a bit of a struggle.

Da Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Hart was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cornelis Costa Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cornelis Costa Da Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Da Silva tries to clinch up.
Da Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hart sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Da Silva somewhat.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hart but Hart pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cornelis Costa Da Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Da Silva keeps the fight on the outside.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Hart holds him up against the cage and eventually Da Silva drops back down to his feet.
Kris Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cornelis Costa Da Silva.
Hart wants to take the fight to the mat but Da Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva slows down the pace here.
Da Silva tries to pull guard but Hart holds him up against the cage and eventually Da Silva drops back down to his feet.
Hart tries to break the clinch but Da Silva is controlling the position.
Da Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Hart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva jumps guard but Hart turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Hart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Da Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.

Da Silva decides to pull guard.
Hart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hart has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Da Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hart is one step ahead there.
Da Silva is trying to control the position but Hart postures up.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Da Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva trying to strike off his back.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Hart closes the distance and clinches.
Hart has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Hart pushes Da Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Da Silva drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hart prevents the takedown attempt.
Hart stops a takedown attempt from Da Silva.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva is trying to force a seperation but Hart has the dominant position.
Hart wants to break free but Da Silva has control.
Hart slows down the pace here.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hart smiles and moves away.
Da Silva tries to clinch but Hart moves out of range.
Hart tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Da Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Da Silva! But no joy.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Hart.
Da Silva tries to counter with a clinch but Hart shakes him off and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A right-left combo lands from Hart.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kris Hart dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cornelis Costa Da Silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Hart misses with a takedown attempt - Da Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hart looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Da Silva is fending him off so far but Hart persists. Nope, Da Silva circles away and we're back to standing.
Da Silva misses with a body kick.
Da Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hart counter with a right hand.

Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Da Silva can't get the takedown.

Da Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva checks a leg kick nicely.

Hart pushes Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
Da Silva is trying to drag Hart to the mat but Hart just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kris Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cornelis Costa Da Silva.
Da Silva keeps control of Hart as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Da Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva is trying to drag Hart to the mat but Hart just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Da Silva up against the cage.
Da Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hart fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Hart pushes Da Silva up against the cage in a clinch.

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.
Da Silva is looking to control Hart's arms but Hart gets an underhook and turns him. Now Da Silva has his back to the cage.
Hart takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hart has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.
Da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hart prevents it.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hart smiles and moves away.
Da Silva fails with the takedown.
Hart tries to land a leg kick but Da Silva saw it coming and moves away.

Hart dives in and scores a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Da Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hart dives 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hart thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hart tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hart looking to finish with strikes here!
Hart controlling his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hart scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Da Silva?
Da Silva wants to hold on but Hart pushes him away.

Hart is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Da Silva can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hart tries to control but Da Silva wriggling away.
Da Silva blocking the ground and pound.
Cornelis Costa Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kris Hart is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Da Silva tries to reverse the position but Hart maintains control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kris Hart showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hart has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Kris Hart!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Kris Hart!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Kris Hart!

Kris Hart wins by unanimous decision!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
32%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Vonshredder (ranked 6172 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith King (ranked 6134 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Vonshredder
vs
King

171 cm
24
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
167 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pete Vonshredder!
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, Keith King !
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vonshredder rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vonshredder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vonshredder gets through King 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

It looks like Keith King has been cut.
Vonshredder lands with a short shot to the head.

King is rocked!
Vonshredder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Vonshredder finish him?
Vonshredder displaying some good clinch control by pressing King up against the cage.

Vonshredder drops King onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! King is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vonshredder dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Vonshredder lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops King to his knees! Vonshredder keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Vonshredder!

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energy
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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 Boxing Man (ranked 6234 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Lake (ranked 6331 p4p, 602 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Man
vs
Lake

190 cm
24
216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
19
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Annihilation Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boxing Man!
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, James Lake!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lake with a poor takedown
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Man with a hook.
Man scores with a nice head shot.
Man scores with a nice right hand.
Lake closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Man 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.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lake.
A punch lands to the side of Lake 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lake closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Lake pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lake throws a lazy head kick
enabling Man to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lake walks into a left hand.
Boxing Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man is looking to counter punch.
Boxing Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Lake.
Lake takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lake's head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Man.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lake.
Man takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A left lands for Man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lake with a poor takedown
and Man counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lake takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lake looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lake wants to clinch
and Lake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lake is trying hard to land a takedown here. Man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Man. That snapped Lake's head back.
Lake tries for a takedown but Man circles away easily
and Man counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Lake is rocked!
Man connects with a jab.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lake is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man connects with a single shot there.
Man cracks Lake with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Lake tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Man pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Lake is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boxing Man!