Some 6 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hatmann (ranked 7458 p4p, 550 weight class) and Dino Platcic (ranked 24603 p4p, 615 weight class). The key to victory for Ryan Hatmann has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Hatmann
vs
Platcic

192 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

221 cm
19
277 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ryan Hatmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dino Platcic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hatmann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Platcic avoids it really well and circles away.
Platcic looks to throw the jab but Hatmann is out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Platcic or perhaps it was just good defense by Hatmann, which made it look bad.
Platcic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hatmann is fending him off so far but Platcic persists. Nope, Hatmann circles away and we're back to standing.
Hatmann will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hatmann works Platcic's body with a nice hook.
Platcic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hatmann moves to clinch but Platcic breaks away

and Platcic counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hatmann!
Hatmann might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Platcic throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Platcic scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hatmann is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Platcic working the ground and pound but Hatmann is defending the strikes.
Platcic works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hatmann is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Hatmann wants to control but Platcic is keeping busy.
Platcic working the head and body with strikes.

It looks like Ryan Hatmann has been cut.
Hatmann taking some punishment here, with Platcic in his half guard.
Platcic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hatmann wants to get back to full guard.
Platcic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hatmann is breathing heavily.
Platcic is looking to stall here but Hatmann recovers full guard.
Platcic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatmann is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Platcic chips away with some ground and pound.

Ryan Hatmann's cut is getting worse.
Platcic throws a big elbow that misses.
Platcic passes into half guard.
Platcic scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Ryan Hatmann's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Hatmann is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Platcic scores with a couple of nice shots.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dino Platcic!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
18%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lasse Stolpe (ranked 6790 p4p, 533 weight class) and Barry Jones (ranked 4000 p4p, 421 weight class). Lasse Stolpe has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stolpe
vs
Jones

200 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
222 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasse Stolpe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Jones!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stolpe tries to sprawl but Jones drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Stolpe's temple.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stolpe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones prevents Stolpe from standing back up.
Stolpe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stolpe has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
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. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Stolpe's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones prevents Stolpe from standing back up.
Stolpe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stolpe!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stolpe is bucking up trying to escape but Jones cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jones lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Stolpe! Jones sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Stolpe and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Barry Jones!
A victorious Barry Jones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cezare Borgia (ranked 6586 p4p, 534 weight class) and Tin Greguric (ranked 7797 p4p, 563 weight class). Greguric has chosen Dynoro & Gigi D’Agostino - In My Mind as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tin Greguric was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Borgia
vs
Greguric

175 cm
18
158 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cezare Borgia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tin Greguric!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greguric stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Greguric wants it to stay on the feet.
Greguric looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Borgia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greguric rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Borgia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Borgia throwing a counter right hand but Greguric manages to avoid it.
Borgia moves out of range of the body kick from Greguric.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Greguric gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Borgia controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Borgia scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borgia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Borgia seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Greguric for as long as he can get away with.
Borgia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greguric swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Borgia engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Borgia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Greguric missing with a left hand there. Borgia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Borgia on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Borgia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Greguric defends well and Borgia ends up having to push Greguric into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Greguric tries to sprawl but Borgia drives through with a takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Borgia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Borgia trying to control the pace.
Greguric has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA London. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Borgia continues to stall.
Borgia has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

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.

Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Borgia performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Borgia slips a jab and a cross from Greguric.
Borgia feinted with a counter takedown.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Borgia darts in looking for a takedown but Greguric gets double underhooks and turns Borgia into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cezare Borgia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borgia shoots in and drives through. Greguric sprawls well.
Greguric with the counter takedown but Borgia avoids it easily.

Borgia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Greguric to the mat! Greguric manages to get full guard.

Greguric is rocked!
Borgia passes Greguric's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Greguric is still in real trouble! Can Borgia finish him?
Borgia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Borgia working over Greguric with some ground and pound. Greguric looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borgia is taking a breather. Greguric 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.
Borgia passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Greguric!
Borgia tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Borgia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Borgia controlling the position easily from mount.
A big strike lands for Borgia! That's really hurt Greguric and he's turned his back - Borgia keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Borgia jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cezare Borgia!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
25%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Remy Bon (ranked 6604 p4p, 524 weight class) and Vitali Kozlovsky (ranked 4946 p4p, 482 weight class). The key to victory for Remy Bon has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Bon
vs
Kozlovsky

192 cm
21
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Remy Bon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vitali Kozlovsky!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kozlovsky shoots in for a takedown but Bon shows good takedown defense.
Kozlovsky takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bon jabs Kozlovsky right on the nose. Kozlovsky blinks but takes it well.
Vitali Kozlovsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kozlovsky has time to react.
Bon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kozlovsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Kozlovsky feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kozlovsky with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Bon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kozlovsky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bon wants to get back to his feet but Kozlovsky is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bon tries to get out of the position.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kozlovsky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bon's head.
Kozlovsky distracts Bon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kozlovsky cracks Bon with a solid left hand.
Kozlovsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Kozlovsky looking to pass the guard.
Kozlovsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kozlovsky works over Bon with some ground and pound from guard.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of elbows.
Kozlovsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kozlovsky stands up over Bon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kozlovsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kozlovsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kozlovsky lands a couple of digs.
Kozlovsky has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at St Petersburg MMA Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kozlovsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kozlovsky controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kozlovsky scoring with punches to the head and body.

Bon is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kozlovsky arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Bon's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vitali Kozlovsky!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mihail Delov (ranked 25134 p4p, 629 weight class) and Gabriel Santos (ranked 4397 p4p, 480 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Delov
vs
Santos

176 cm
25
182 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mihail Delov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Santos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Santos tries to keep at a distance but Delov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Delov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Santos jumps guard but Delov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Santos manages to break the clinch.

Delov closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
Santos changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Delov fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Delov closes the distance and pushes Santos back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delov is trying to push Santos away but Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Delov tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Santos tries to move into range but Delov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Delov is trying to defend but Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Delov trying to control but Santos postures up.
Santos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Santos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Delov defend it? Santos steps over the head and cranks it - Delov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Santos!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gabriel Santos!
A less than humble Gabriel Santos misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isaish Rashad (ranked 5476 p4p, 494 weight class) and Daki West (ranked 7114 p4p, 551 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.

Rashad
vs
West

175 cm
18
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaish Rashad !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daki West!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Rashad both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Daki West has been cut.
West misses with a hook. Rashad ducked under it nicely.
West rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rashad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rashad blocks a jab.
West's coach down at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on West's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
West swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rashad is looking for a counter combo.
Rashad throws a one two combo.
Rashad throws a jab when West was well out of range.
Rashad slips a jab from West.
Rashad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A shot to the body from West misses
and Rashad counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rashad counters with a right, left combo that wobbles West badly! Rashad follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks West out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Rashad finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Isaish Rashad !

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
87%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Gonya (ranked 6415 p4p, 554 weight class) and Troy Nunes (ranked 4993 p4p, 516 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Gonya
vs
Nunes

190 cm
18
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

184 cm
18
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Gonya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Troy Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nunes gets a takedown into half guard.
Gonya is trying to get back to full guard.
Gonya trying to control but Nunes postures up.
Nunes wants to pass to mount but Gonya is defending the position.

Gonya looking for submissions off his back.

Nunes is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gonya has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Nunes. Oh but Gonya has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Nunes goes limp - he's gone! Gonya jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ronaldo Gonya!
During a confident post fight interview, Ronaldo Gonya thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Verne Troyer (ranked 4406 p4p, 451 weight class) and Manny Wooston (ranked 5083 p4p, 478 weight class). Manny Wooston will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Verne Troyer
vs
Wooston

164 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

176 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Verne Troyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Manny Wooston!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wooston looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Wooston gets to his feet - Troyer follows without any prompting.

Wooston scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooston takes a little break here. Troyer wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

Wooston has hold of Troyer's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Troyer tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Wooston cranks the arm and Troyer screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Troyer, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Manny Wooston!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Akoni Jackson (ranked 2561 p4p, 307 weight class) and Michael Tyler (ranked 2747 p4p, 328 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Jackson
vs
Tyler

177 cm
25
193 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akoni Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler misses with a straight left.
Jackson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tyler.
Tyler throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Tyler tries to get set, Jackson tries to push him back and clinch up but Tyler manages to avoid the attempt.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tyler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Tyler swinging wildly here.
Tyler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Tyler throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.

Jackson closes the distance and pushes Tyler back into the cage.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson lands with a left to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
A short right from Jackson.
Tyler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
Jackson is working Tyler over against the cage.
Jackson is pushing Tyler up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tyler throws a head punch that misses.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Tyler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson presses Tyler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyler.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyler.
Tyler misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson cracks Tyler with a nice body shot.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Tyler looks winded!
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tyler misses with some punches.
Jackson blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Tyler throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson.
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tyler misses with some punches.
Tyler misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Tyler's ribcage. Tyler let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson digs a right hand into Tyler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyler's gas tank.
Tyler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson pushes Tyler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson is leaning against Tyler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson is leaning against Tyler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jackson is working Tyler over against the cage.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyler backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jackson.

Tyler is rocked!
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tyler is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Jackson pushes Tyler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyler up against the cage.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Tyler to his knees! Jackson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akoni Jackson!
Akoni Jackson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
61%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Serhey Rishkinov (ranked 1881 p4p, 230 weight class) and Nikos Passakos (ranked 3201 p4p, 382 weight class). Passakos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Def Leppard - Women kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Nikos Passakos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Serhey Rishkinov's chin.

Rishkinov
vs
Passakos

180 cm
19
174 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Freebok (85% Laundry)
King Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Serhey Rishkinov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikos Passakos!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rishkinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Passakos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rishkinov lands a jab.
Rishkinov scores with a decent looking hook.
Rishkinov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rishkinov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rishkinov 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.
Serhey Rishkinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Passakos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rishkinov finds it's way round the side to connect with Passakos's head.
Rishkinov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rishkinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Passakos misses with the body kick

and Rishkinov counters with a takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Passakos can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Rishkinov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Passakos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Rishkinov advances to mount.
Rishkinov trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Passakos wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Passakos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Rishkinov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rishkinov controlling the pace for now.
Passakos takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rishkinov with shots to the head and body - Passakos looks very uncomfortable down there.

Passakos is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rishkinov working Passakos over with strikes here.
Passakos is still in real trouble! Can Rishkinov finish him?
Rishkinov landing strikes, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Rishkinov wants to finish this one by submission but Passakos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rishkinov.
Rishkinov drops a big elbow. That's hurt Passakos! More shots from Rishkinov and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Serhey Rishkinov!
Serhey Rishkinov is the new middleweight champion!
Serhey Rishkinov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Nikos Passakos had this to say: 'There is no shame in this defeat . My opponent is the best fighter of this Org. Congratulations for your victory Serhey !'.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

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