AOC67: Volumes of Damage PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

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

Khabukthakar
vs
Bader

189 cm
20
270 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

196 cm
23
253 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Azizmullah Khabukthakar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Bader!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khabukthakar tries to clinch up.
Khabukthakar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bader swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Khabukthakar closes the distance and pushes Bader back into the cage.
Khabukthakar wants a takedown but no success here.
Bader takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Jay Bader has been cut.
Bader is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Khabukthakar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Khabukthakar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bader is trying to break the clinch but Khabukthakar is controlling him.
Khabukthakar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khabukthakar tries a knee to the head but Bader blocks it.
Khabukthakar misses with an elbow over the top.
Khabukthakar misses with a knee strike.
Bader displaying some good clinch control by pressing Khabukthakar up against the cage.
Khabukthakar connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bader's face.
Khabukthakar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bader blocks it with crossed arms.
Khabukthakar tries to land a knee to the head but Bader blocks with his arms.

Bader gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bader distracts Khabukthakar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Khabukthakar is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Bader frees his head nicely. Oh but Khabukthakar has switched to an armbar! Bader is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Azizmullah Khabukthakar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
85%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luigi Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Son of Lars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watanabe comes to the cage accompanied by Run This Town Tonight. Lars is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ensiferum - Battle Song. Son of Lars has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Watanabe
vs
of Lars

175 cm
20
149 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luigi Watanabe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Son of Lars!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watanabe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watanabe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Watanabe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lars.
Lars tries to clinch up.
Lars keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lars avoids the head kick by Watanabe.
Watanabe closes the distance and clinches up with Lars, looking for a takedown. Watanabe pushes Lars against the cage but Lars circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lars blocks a head kick by Watanabe.
Lars lands a nice looking body kick.
Watanabe is breathing heavily.

Watanabe tries to keep at a distance but Lars has taken the fight into the clinch.
Watanabe throws a head punch that misses.
Lars blocks an uppercut.
Lars unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Lars.
Lars utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lars with a knee to the head.
Lars scores a nice knee to the body.
Lars holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lars landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Lars.
A knee to the head by Lars.
Lars lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
Lars using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lars lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lars lands a nice elbow.
Lars crunches a lovely knee into Watanabe's ribcage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Lars.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watanabe.
Watanabe takes an elbow to the temple.
Lars lands a nice knee to the body.
Lars putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Watanabe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lars connects with a knee to the head.
Watanabe takes a shot to the head.
Lars lands an elbow inside that Watanabe shrugs off.
Lars putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Watanabe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lars.
Lars crunches a lovely knee into Watanabe's ribcage.
Lars with a knee to the head.
Lars lands a good knee to the midsection. Watanabe won't want to take too many of those.
Lars landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lars with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lars lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lars.
Watanabe takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lars lands an elbow just above Watanabe 's eye.
Lars throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Watanabe blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lars.
Lars with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Watanabe can't break the clinch.
Lars lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Watanabe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lars obliges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lars.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watanabe tries to break free but Lars pushes him back against the cage.
Lars blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lars lands a nice elbow.
Lars tries a knee to the head but Watanabe blocks it.
Watanabe working aggressively here.
Watanabe misses with some punches.
Lars throws a knee to the head but misses.
Watanabe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Lars scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watanabe.
Lars lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lars lands a knee to the head.
Lars is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Watanabe is defending well for now.
Watanabe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Watanabe is looking to break free of the clinch but Lars has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lars.
Lars blocks an uppercut.
Lars throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lars throws an elbow but it misses.
Watanabe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lars backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Watanabe.
Watanabe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watanabe swings wildly with an uppercut but Lars uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watanabe dodges an elbow strike from Lars.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watanabe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lars scores a nice knee to the body.
Watanabe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lars crunches a lovely knee into Watanabe's ribcage.
Lars with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lars misses with an elbow strike.

Watanabe jumps guard and drags Lars to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

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

Watanabe has his foot on Lars's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lars works his way back into a safe position though.

Lars drops back looking for a leg! Watanabe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Watanabe manages to kick Lars off! Lars jumps back into Watanabe's guard.

Watanabe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Lars frees his head nicely. Oh but Watanabe has switched to an armbar! Lars is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Luigi Watanabe!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Sherm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Sherm
vs
Rizzo

187 cm
21
206 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
222 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Sherm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mauricio Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sherm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sherm moves away from the strike by Rizzo.
Rizzo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sherm shoots in for a takedown but Rizzo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sherm looks for a takedown but Rizzo sprawls well.
Sherm takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rizzo lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Frank Sherm has been cut.
Sherm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rizzo as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Sherm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Sherm tries to clinch up.
Rizzo punishes Sherm's body with a nice straight punch.
Sherm is breathing heavily.
Rizzo lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo jabs at Sherm's body.
Rizzo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rizzo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sherm takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rizzo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rizzo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sherm backs up against the cage.
Sherm takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rizzo lands a nice hook to Sherm's body. Sherm takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rizzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rizzo scores with a hook to the body. Sherm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo lands a two punch combo.
Sherm takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Frank Sherm's cut is getting worse.
Rizzo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sherm momentarily.
Rizzo 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.

Frank Sherm's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Rizzo! Sherm is backing up but he can't get away as Rizzo lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Sherm and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mauricio Rizzo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Flash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Beatdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Flash
vs
Beatdown

175 cm
19
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

175 cm
19
148 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Vicious Nutrition :: Proven 159Q Recovery for $100

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Flash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Beatdown!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flash comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Beatdown tries to clinch up.

Beatdown shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beatdown showed some decent athleticism there.
Flash trying to control here.
Flash is pressing down on Beatdown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Beatdown trying to control but Flash is working from the bottom.
Flash trying to control the position.
Flash wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Flash working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Beatdown has passed into half guard!
Flash is trying to get back to full guard.
Flash is trying to control but can't.
Flash tries to get to full guard but Beatdown has control of the leg.
Flash is working hard here to advance position.

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

Flash is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beatdown's half guard.
Beatdown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flash wants to control from the top but Beatdown keeps moving.

Beatdown working for a triangle but Flash defends it easily.
Beatdown throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Beatdown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flash slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beatdown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flash manages to get himself to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash trying to keep a closed guard but Beatdown is proving a slippery customer.
Beatdown tries to free his leg and advance position but Flash is retaining full guard.
Flash looking to control.
Flash is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Beatdown is defending against the submission attempts here by Flash.
Beatdown manages to get to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Flash looking to pass the guard.
Flash trying to control the position from guard on top but Beatdown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beatdown wants to sweep here but Flash controlling him for the moment.
Beatdown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Beatdown is looking for a triangle but Flash pushes his legs off easily.
Beatdown keeping moving, preventing Flash from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Billy Beatdown will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Flash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Flash with a lazy takedown attempt

and Beatdown counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Flash working aggressively here.
Beatdown crunches a lovely knee into Flash's ribcage.
Flash tries a body shot but Beatdown blocks it.
Flash is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beatdown is defending well for now.
Flash is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Flash fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Flash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flash tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beatdown's elbow.
Flash lands an elbow inside that Beatdown shrugs off.

Beatdown breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Flash misses its intended target.
Flash wants to clinch but Beatdown slips to the side

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

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

Beatdown clinches.
Beatdown leaning against his opponent.
Flash tries to pull guard but Beatdown holds him up against the cage and eventually Flash drops back down to his feet.
Flash goes for a takedown in the clinch but Beatdown prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beatdown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Flash gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Flash jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beatdown walks away with a smile on his face. Flash gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Flash shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Beatdown counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Flash!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beatdown lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Beatdown throwing strikes here but Flash is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Flash can't escape the position.

Beatdown is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Flash is surviving well by controlling Beatdown's body position as best he can.
Flash is squirming around, avoiding Beatdown's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Beatdown is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Flash is surviving well by controlling Beatdown's body position as best he can.
Flash is working to get back to half guard.
Beatdown controlling the position easily from mount.
Beatdown trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flash is bucking up trying to escape but Beatdown cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Beatdown goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Flash is on top in guard.
Flash slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Flash with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flash wants to control from the top but Beatdown keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beatdown wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Beatdown keeping full guard, as Flash tries to pass.
Flash connects with a couple of short punches.
Flash trying to control but Beatdown is working from the bottom.
Flash tries to free his leg and advance position but Beatdown is retaining full guard.
Beatdown is trying to control the position but Flash postures up.
Beatdown wants to sweep here but Flash controlling him for the moment.
Beatdown can't keep his opponent in guard - Flash advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Beatdown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Beatdown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flash misses with a takedown

and Beatdown counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flash's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flash not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beatdown tries to free his leg and advance position but Flash is retaining full guard.
Beatdown passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Flash looking for a sweep but Beatdown has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Flash is looking to improve his position but Beatdown isn't that keen on the idea.
Billy Beatdown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beatdown scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beatdown has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Flash's face.
Beatdown controlling from the full mount.
Flash is squirming around, avoiding Beatdown's attempts to control the action.
Beatdown thowing shots but they're missing.
Flash wants to hold on but Beatdown pushes him away.
Beatdown tries to control but Flash wriggling away.

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.
Beatdown looking to ground and pound but Flash is blocking nicely.
Flash wants to control but Beatdown is having none of it.
Beatdown wants to control the pace but Flash is squirming around nicely.
Jack Flash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beatdown wants to take his opponent's back but Flash doesn't allow it.
Flash can't escape the position.

Beatdown is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Flash to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Flash shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flash holds on for dear life, controlling Beatdown's posture momentarily.
Flash can't escape the position.
Flash wants to control but Beatdown is having none of it.
Flash is desperately trying to improve his position but Beatdown has a good base and remains in mount.
Beatdown thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Flash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flash reaches up to try and control the position but Beatdown seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Flash rolls and tries to escape and now Beatdown has his back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flash breaks Beatdown's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Beatdown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beatdown manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Flash manages to get himself to full guard.

Beatdown decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Flash, up you get!
Beatdown avoids a punch combination nicely.

Beatdown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Flash!
Flash is looking to get to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Beatdown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Beatdown 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Beatdown!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monty Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Ajantis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pop
vs
Ajantis

180 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Monty Pop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Ajantis!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ajantis lands a right hook to the body.
Ajantis takes a swing at Pop's ribcage but misses.
Pop blocks a low kick nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ajantis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ajantis wants to clinch up but Pop keeps it at a distance.
Ajantis dodges the punch combination from Pop.
Ajantis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pop throws a head kick but Ajantis moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajantis misses the jab.
Pop looks to land a combination but Ajantis avoids it well.
Ajantis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajantis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pop.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ajantis. Pop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pop stalks Ajantis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ajantis's face. Ajantis staggers backwards, shaken.
Pop takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pop connects with a right hand. Ajantis shakes it off.
Some wild striking there from Pop.
Ajantis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pop walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ajantis moves in looking to clinch but Pop pushes him off.
Ajantis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ajantis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ajantis.
Ajantis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pop counters with a one-two to the body.
Pop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ajantis throws a front kick aimed at Pop's knee but Pop avoids it well.
Pop misses with a double jab
and Ajantis counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Monty Pop has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pop misses with a series of wild punches.
Ajantis looks to land a right hand but Pop moved out of range.
Ajantis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ajantis misses with a body shot.
Ajantis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pop's head backwards.
Pop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Whack! Ajantis lands a heavy head kick that drops Pop. The ref tackles Ajantis to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Pop was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Hector Ajantis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Ang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ang's entrance music is Long Way To The Top. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Snow's choice of entrance music: Oh Canada. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ang
vs
Snow

183 cm
22
183 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

180 cm
25
171 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 Montreal, Rodney Ang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Snow!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snow throws a hook to the side of Ang's head but Ang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snow's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Snow duly obliges.
Ang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ang.
Ang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snow is fending him off so far but Ang persists. Nope, Snow circles away and we're back to standing.
Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big right from Snow misses.
Ang is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow throws a right and a left that Ang avoids nicely.
Ang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snow sprawls well. Snow wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ang gets slowly back to his feet.
Snow moves away from the strike by Ang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snow takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ang fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Ang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Ang or perhaps it was just good defense by Snow which made him look bad.
Ang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Snow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Snow does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow defending well as Ang loads up on a big left hand.
Ang moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off.
Snow misses with a double jab.
Snow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ang circles away quickly and effectively.
Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Ang as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Matt Snow has been cut.
Ang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snow looks gassed!
Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ang misses with a body punch
and Snow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ang staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ang. Snow does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow misses with a double jab
and Ang counters with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Ang.
Ang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Ang closes the distance and clinches.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.

Snow is rocked!
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Snow is still on wobbly legs! Can Ang finish him?
Ang stalls.
Snow seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ang is pushing Snow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ang lands an elbow that stopped Snow in his tracks for a moment.
Ang lands an elbow just above Snow 's eye.

That has opened up Matt Snow's cut even more.
Snow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Snow takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short uppercut from Ang.

Ang ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ang no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Snow wants to control from the top but Ang keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ang lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Snow!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodney Ang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Snow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ang drops Snow with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Snow! Ang dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodney Ang!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aivan Kamala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Lafever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lafever's choice of entrance music: Debonaire. Aivan Kamala has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kamala
vs
Lafever

178 cm
25
163 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

180 cm
27
160 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aivan Kamala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Lafever!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lafever misses with a body kick.
Lafever fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kamala is out of range.
Good work by Kamala as he checks the leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kamala checks a leg kick.
Lafever misses with a kick to the body.
Lafever misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kamala avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kamala avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Danny Lafever seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lafever swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Kamala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lafever doesn't seem phased though.
Lafever will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lafever stuffs the takedown attempt from Kamala. Kamala gets slowly back to his feet.
Lafever throws out a leg kick but Kamala moves out of range and Lafever only half commits.
Lafever misses with a body kick.
Lafever finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lafever throws a right and a left that Kamala avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lafever gets caught flat footed, as Kamala shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Kamala is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lafever is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lafever has escaped and now he's on top!
Lafever trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom.
Lafever looking to pass the guard.
Kamala not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lafever trying to control but Kamala is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lafever has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kamala is proving hard to escape from.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamala manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Kamala working for a submission but Lafever is keeping him at bay.
Kamala avoids the attempt from Lafever to control.
Kamala wants to take Lafever's back here but Lafever is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.

Kamala moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lafever has worked his arm free - good work by Lafever!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lafever can't do much from the bottom here.

Lafever explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Lafever throws a sloppy head kick and Kamala moves out of range easily.
Lafever chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Kamala gets the takedown into side control.
Kamala is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lafever will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lafever is not content to let Kamala control the position.
Lafever is trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kamala is working to tighten is grip on Lafever's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Lafever has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kamala is really squeezing tight and eventually Lafever passes out! Kamala breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aivan Kamala!

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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Panda Bare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bare has chosen Ashes of the Wake as his entrance music. Panda Bare will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Jones
vs
Bare

170 cm
26
275 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

199 cm
26
275 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Panda Bare!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bare scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Marcus Jones has been cut.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Bare does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bare throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bare fails to land with a series of punches.
Bare throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bare throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bare looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bare misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Bare misses

and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones trying to control the position but Bare is working away.
Bare can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones controlling the position.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bare keeps working.
Jones working the ground and pound but Bare is defending the strikes.
Jones tries to score with some ground and pound. Bare controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Jones tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bare moves away.
Bare fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bare throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Bare was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bare throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Bare loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Bare thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bare was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Bare scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Bare lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bare throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Bare misses the target.
Bare connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bare preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bare wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bare working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Bare looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bare's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bare duly obliges.
Panda Bare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bare lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Jones looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bare!
Jones scoring with strikes but Bare is staying in there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bare is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bare wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Jones's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Bare misses with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jones staying out of range there.
Bare throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones is looking to wear down Bare with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bare thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bare misses with a low kick.
Bare misses with a hook to the body

and Jones counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jones.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bare wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bare working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones cracks Bare with a solid left hand.
Bare keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones postures up.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bare keeps moving.
Marcus Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

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.
Bare trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bare scores with a punch to the head.
Bare misses with a series of wild punches.
Panda Bare is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones content to control rather than advance.
Bare tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.

Jones is looking for a kimura but Bare is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Bare trying to control here.
Bare is controlling Jones's trapped leg to prevent Jones from advancing to side control.
Bare makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bare.

That's four 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.
Jones wants to control from the top but Bare keeps moving.
Bare is pulling down on Jones's head to control his posture.
Bare avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bare keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Bare looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

The fighters circling - Bare throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bare lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Panda Bare seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Jones scores with a takedown into Bare's guard.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bare wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Bare preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones won't allow Bare to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones postures up.
Jones is in close to Bare's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.
Bare is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones trying to control but Bare is working from the bottom.
Bare is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bare 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.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
Panda Bare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones won't allow Bare to sweep him here.
Bare wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Bare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones postures up in Bare's guard and throws a big left but Bare blocks it.
Bare keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Bare has wrist control.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.

Bare is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bare throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones moves away from the strike by Bare.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Bare lands.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bare.
Bare takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Bare throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bare.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Bare falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Jones!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Eld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Esperanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Eld
vs
Esperanza

187 cm
26
216 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

187 cm
23
220 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arthur Eld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Esperanza!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eld lands with a straight right. Esperanza didn't see that one coming.
Eld pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eld lunges at Esperanza with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Esperanza's hand.
Esperanza tries to clinch but Eld is having none of it.
Esperanza throws a head kick that misses.
Eld swats away the attempt to clinch by Esperanza.
Eld misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eld throws a lazy right hand but Esperanza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eld rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Esperanza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Esperanza moves out of range of the strikes.
Eld swings for the body but Esperanza moves out of range.
Esperanza tries to clinch there but Eld circles away.
Eld catches Esperanza with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eld scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Esperanza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Esperanza on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Esperanza is rocked!
Eld drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Esperanza's head, knocking him out cold! Eld is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Eld!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karate Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skwisgaar Skwigelf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kid kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go to sleep. Skwigelf has chosen Bloodrocuted as his entrance music. 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 Skwisgaar Skwigelf was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Kid
vs
Skwigelf

190 cm
23
210 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

190 cm
25
215 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Battalion Athletics

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 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karate Kid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Skwisgaar Skwigelf!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kid stuffs the takedown.

Kid has managed to clinch.
Skwigelf gets underhooks to prevent Kid's takedown attempt.
Kid goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skwigelf prevents it.
Skwigelf looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice body punch from Skwigelf.
Skwigelf is looking to break free of the clinch but Kid has double underhooks.
Skwigelf wants to break free but Kid has control.
A short left from Kid.
Skwigelf wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kid drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karate Kid. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kid fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kid has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Skwigelf is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Skwigelf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skwigelf shoots in but Kid avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Skwigelf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kid as he jumps to the side.

Skwigelf bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skwigelf is looking to take a break and control but Kid is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kid is looking to regain half guard here but Skwigelf keeps moving and retains side control.
Skwigelf working away.
Kid regains half guard.
Kid slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Kid working for a triangle but Skwigelf defends it easily.
Skwigelf wants to stand but Kid is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kid keeping moving, preventing Skwigelf from controlling successfully.

That's two 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.

Kid looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Kid looking for a guillotine here but Skwigelf defends easily.
Skwigelf thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skwigelf has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kid is proving hard to escape from.

Kid is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kid is trying to keep Skwigelf in close.

Kid is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Skwigelf is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kid has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skwigelf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Skwigelf tries to stand but Kid is controlling from the bottom.

Kid had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skwigelf defends it easily.
Kid manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kid lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Skwigelf is squirming around, avoiding Kid's attempts to control the action.

Kid working for a guillotine from mount but Skwigelf is in no mood to give up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skwigelf tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away.

Kid is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Skwigelf has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kid landing shots from mount.
Skwigelf manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kid prevents Skwigelf from standing back up.
Kid tries to pass to full mount but Skwigelf defends it.
Skwigelf is concentrating on defense, preventing Kid from advancing position.

Skwigelf kicks Kid off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Skwigelf shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Skwigelf was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kid sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Skwigelf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kid keeps working.
Skwigelf prevents Kid from improving his position.
Kid is working hard here to advance position.
It looks like Skwigelf is going to stand back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kid looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kid is trying to control but can't.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Skwigelf fails with a takedown attempt.
Kid takes a swing at Skwigelf's ribcage but misses.
Skwigelf shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kid pinned against the cage. Kid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Skwigelf shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kid is trying to defend but Skwigelf finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Skwigelf seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Skwigelf is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kid wants to control but Skwigelf is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Skwigelf is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Kid trying to hold on to Skwigelf's head to control him but Skwigelf postures up.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Skwigelf's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Skwigelf's back!
Skwigelf controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Skwigelf prevents Kid from getting a body triangle.
Kid lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kid.

Kid is looking for the choke from the back position but Skwigelf is controlling his hands well.
Skwigelf is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kid.
Skwigelf manages to reverse the position and now he's in Kid's guard. Nice work there by Skwigelf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skwigelf passes into half guard.

Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Kid is not content to let Skwigelf control the position.
Kid wants to get back to full guard.
Skwigelf seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Kid regains full guard. Nicely done.

Kid escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Skwigelf gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Skwigelf preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skwigelf trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kid's guard.
Skwigelf must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Kid throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Skwigelf's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Kid is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Skwigelf frees his head nicely. Oh but Kid has switched to an armbar! Skwigelf is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Karate Kid!

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