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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kuzma Reznikov (ranked 6648 p4p, 2878 weight class) and Petar Novak (ranked 316 p4p, 164 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

150 cm
25
130
0 - 2 - 0
153 cm
25
135
1 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kuzma Reznikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Petar Novak!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Novak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Reznikov trying to control from the bottom.
Novak passes to full mount!

Novak with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Reznikov is controlling an arm, preventing Novak from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Reznikov tries to reverse the position but Novak maintains control.
Reznikov wants to hold on but Novak pushes him away.
Reznikov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznikov is looking to improve his position but Novak isn't that keen on the idea.
Novak content just to control the position here.

Novak goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Reznikov is on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Novak is trying to control the position but Reznikov postures up.
Reznikov wants to control from the top but Novak keeps moving.

Novak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reznikov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reznikov is looking to advance position but Novak has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!


Novak with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznikov is controlling an arm, preventing Novak from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Reznikov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Novak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reznikov is looking to escape.
Novak might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Reznikov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Reznikov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reznikov tries to hold on but Novak pushes him away.
Novak controlling the pace for now.
Novak trying to control but Reznikov is having none of it.

Novak jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Reznikov manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Novak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reznikov tries to improve position but can't.
Reznikov manages to get back to half guard.

Novak is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Reznikov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Novak.

Reznikov looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Novak is trying a forearm choke I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petar Novak dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Novak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Reznikov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Novak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reznikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Novak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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

Reznikov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznikov advances position into side control!
Novak is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Novak stops Reznikov from passing to mount.
Novak manages to get back to half guard.
Reznikov wants to take a breather but Novak is having none of it.
Novak is trying to control but can't.
Novak tries to roll over but Reznikov keeps him under control.
Novak has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Petar Novak has got the better of the ground game so far.

Reznikov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Novak trying to hold on to Reznikov's head to control him but Reznikov postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reznikov is looking to take a break and control but Novak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Novak holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

Novak looking for submissions off his back.
Reznikov is thwarting Novak's attempts to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Reznikov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Novak on his heels. He'll look to pass Novak's guard now, I'm sure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Novak can't keep his opponent in guard - Reznikov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Reznikov trying to control from half guard but Novak is working away.

Novak looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Novak wants to improve his position but Reznikov is controlling well.
Reznikov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Novak does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Novak looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Novak trying to control but Reznikov postures up.

Novak looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reznikov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Reznikov is trying to control. Novak wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Novak controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Novak looking for submissions off his back.

Reznikov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Novak defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kuzma Reznikov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Novak darts in looking for a takedown but Reznikov gets double underhooks and turns Novak into the cage.

Reznikov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Novak's guard.

Novak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reznikov is aware though and is defending well.
Novak wants to sweep but no luck.

Novak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reznikov wants to pass the guard but Novak is keeping the position.

Reznikov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reznikov trying to control the position from guard on top but Novak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reznikov throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznikov trying to control but Novak is working from the bottom.

Novak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reznikov defends it easily.
Reznikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Novak looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Reznikov has picked Novak up and slammed him! Novak can't keep hold of the triangle and Reznikov manages to pass to side control!
Novak looks to move to half guard but instead Reznikov has passed into mount! Damn!
Novak tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reznikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Novak is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznikov thowing shots but they're missing.
Reznikov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Novak is looking to escape.
Novak blocking the ground and pound.
Reznikov prevents Novak from getting the reversal.
Novak keeps trying to improve his position.
Novak is still trying to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Novak holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Reznikov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Novak working to try and regain half guard.
Novak manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Novak is trying to get back to full guard.

Novak is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reznikov pulls his head out easily.
Novak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Novak makes his way to full guard, as Reznikov worked for a kimura.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Novak can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznikov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Novak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Reznikov is aware though and is defending well.
Reznikov wants to pass the guard but Novak is keeping the position.
Reznikov wants to control from the top but Novak keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Novak looking for a guillotine here but Reznikov defends easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kuzma Reznikov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reznikov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuzma Reznikov!

During a confident post fight interview, Kuzma Reznikov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
24%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scottie Lamez (ranked 6156 p4p, 3166 weight class) and Hokage Xeng (ranked 304 p4p, 185 weight class). Hokage Xeng will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

170 cm
25
138
0 - 2 - 0
160 cm
25
130
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Scottie Lamez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hokage Xeng!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamez tries to close the distance and clinch but Xeng swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lamez slips under a jab from Xeng.
Xeng catches Lamez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lamez ducks under a wild hook from Xeng.

Lamez gets a clinch.
Xeng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lamez.
Xeng working aggressively here.

Lamez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Xeng tries to stand but Lamez is controlling from the bottom.
Lamez is pulling down on Xeng's head to control his posture.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Scottie Lamez!
Our winner, Scottie Lamez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vudu Sims (ranked 3167 p4p, 5958 weight class) and El Guapo (ranked 186 p4p, 296 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.

172 cm
25
140
1 - 0 - 0
180 cm
25
140
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Experienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vudu Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, El Guapo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and James Ackerman.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guapo! But no joy.
Sims scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like El Guapo has been cut.
Sims misses with a looping left.
Guapo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sims throws a hook to the side of Guapo's head but Guapo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sims throws an overhand right that drops Guapo like a sack of potatoes! Sims dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vudu Sims!
After winning the bout, Vudu Sims thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ian Campbell (ranked 3388 p4p, 5910 weight class) and Nardo Wick (ranked 204 p4p, 290 weight class). Nardo Wick has the eye of the tiger tonight.

150 cm
25
140
1 - 0 - 0
170 cm
25
135
0 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ian Campbell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nardo Wick!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wick throws a nice looking combination but Campbell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wick connects with a single shot there.
Wick misses with a body shot.
Wick tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Campbell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Wick misses the target.

Campbell forces Wick back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Campbell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Campbell can't find room to land a body shot as Wick controls the action.
A short uppercut from Wick.
Campbell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Campbell working aggressively here.
Wick blocking some punches.
Campbell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wick's elbow.
Campbell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campbell blocks a body shot from Wick.
Wick misses with a punch to the body.
Campbell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wick has had enough of the clinch but Campbell keeps him there for the moment.
Campbell lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wick blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Campbell.
Nice body punch from Campbell - that landed with a thud.
Wick struggles to land a body shot inside as Campbell controls his hands.
Wick content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Campbell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wick backwards.
Campbell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wick blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Campbell.
Wick blocks a body shot from Campbell.
Campbell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
It looks like Nardo Wick has been cut.
Campbell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Campbell working aggressively here.
Wick blocks a body shot from Campbell.
Campbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Campbell.
Campbell prevents Wick from breaking the clinch.
A body shot lands from Campbell.
A shot in the inside from Campbell.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Campbell tries to work over Wick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Campbell.
Wick blocking some punches.
Campbell throws a punch but it's blocked by Wick.
A head punch on the inside from Campbell fails to land.
Wick holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Campbell swings wildly with an uppercut but Wick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wick takes a shot to the head.
Wick is trying to break the clinch but Campbell is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Wick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Campbell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wick misses with a body punch.
Campbell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Campbell misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wick is trying to push Campbell away but Campbell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Campbell lands a right hand.
Campbell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Campbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Campbell throws a punch but it's blocked by Wick.
Campbell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Campbell.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wick.
Wick wants to stall.
Campbell misses with a punch on the inside.
Campbell is leaning against Wick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Campbell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Campbell lands a nice uppercut.
Wick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Campbell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wick backwards.
Good body shot from Campbell.
Campbell lands a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wick is trying to break free.
Campbell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Campbell lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wick.
Wick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Campbell is keeping busy.
Still in the clinch, Campbell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wick lands a nice shot to the body.
Wick swings wildly with an uppercut but Campbell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campbell misses with a body punch.
Wick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wick tries to work over Campbell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Campbell misses with some punches.
Campbell lands a left hand.
Wick trying to control the position but instead, Campbell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wick into the cage.
Wick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Campbell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nardo Wick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Campbell just misses with a punch to the body.
Wick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Campbell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wick.
It seemed like Wick was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Campbell. Wick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Campbell lands a nice shot that snaps Wick's head back.
Nice defenses there by Wick.
Campbell misses with a jab to the body
and Wick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Campbell closes the distance and pushes Wick back into the cage.
Wick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wick just leaning against Campbell, taking a breather.
Campbell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wick looking to slow down the pace here.
Campbell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wick blocks an uppercut.
Wick manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wick has had enough of the clinch but Campbell keeps him there for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell tries to work over Wick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wick has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Campbell seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wick can turn it around.
Campbell has a couple of punches blocked by Wick.
Campbell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Campbell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wick.
Campbell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Campbell is leaning against Wick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ian Campbell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Campbell tries to throw a body punch but Wick avoids it by throwing Campbell back against the cage.
Campbell tries a body shot but Wick blocks it.
Nice body punch from Campbell.
Wick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Campbell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Campbell can't find room to land a body shot as Wick controls the action.
Wick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campbell's elbow.
Campbell has a couple of punches blocked by Wick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Campbell.
Campbell scores with a hook to the body.
Campbell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wicks head.
Wick taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wick takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campbell scores with a shoulder strike.
Wick is rocked!
Campbell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wick is still on wobbly legs! Can Campbell finish him?
Wick is breathing heavily.
Campbell works on Wick's body with a couple of short punches.
Campbell pushes Wick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campbell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wick backwards.
Campbell pushes Wick against the cage. Campbell is working some dirty boxing. Campbell pushes off with a quick right hook! Wick goes down! Wick tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Campbell moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ian Campbell!
A relieved looking Ian Campbell thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
60%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Friedman (ranked 4184 p4p, 3216 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 241 p4p, 191 weight class). Tyler Durden acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

164 cm
25
142
2 - 2 - 0
165 cm
25
140
1 - 0 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Friedman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.




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

Friedman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Durden looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Friedman tries to advance to mount but Durden denies him.
Friedman advances nicely into full mount.
Friedman controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Friedman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Durden is looking to escape.
Durden bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Friedman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Durden is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Friedman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedman is trying to improve his position.
Friedman is working hard here to advance position.
Friedman sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Friedman actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden moves into full mount! Friedman won't be happy about that!
Friedman working to try and regain half guard.
Friedman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Friedman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Durden on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Well, with Durden on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Friedman is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Durden missing with strikes from the back.

Durden is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Friedman has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Friedman can't escape the position.
Durden is trying to stick to Friedman's back but Friedman is turning into Durden. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Durden's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Friedman.
Friedman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Friedman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durden is keeping the position for now.
Friedman passes Durden's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Friedman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden manages to get to full guard.
Friedman is stalling in the full guard.
Friedman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Friedman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

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.
Friedman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Durden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Friedman tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Friedman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Friedman trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom.
Friedman is looking to pass into half guard but Durden pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Durden is in guard.

The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Durden passes Friedman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!


Friedman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Durden felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Friedman is controlling the pace.

Friedman is looking for a kimura here.
Friedman trying to pass the guard but Durden defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friedman trying to control the action but Durden is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden is pressing down on Friedman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Friedman wants to pass the guard but Durden is keeping the position.
Friedman is looking to advance position but Durden has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Friedman is looking to improve his position but Durden isn't that keen on the idea.

Durden jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle. Ooooh, that looks tight Friedman is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Friedman and Durden has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Durden working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Friedman is looking to reverse the position.
Durden is looking to take a break and control but Friedman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyler Durden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Friedman manages to get back to half guard.
Friedman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Friedman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Friedman tries to get out of the position.
Durden throws a strike but Friedman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden forces his way into half guard.
Friedman wants to control but Durden is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Durden prevents Friedman from improving his position.
Friedman trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!

Friedman tries to improve his position but Durden has taken his back! Durden has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Friedman tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Durden pushes Friedman away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler Durden!
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
33%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ka Kashi (ranked 2408 p4p, 6029 weight class) and Dave Winner (ranked 140 p4p, 300 weight class). Ka Kashi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

150 cm
25
140
2 - 0 - 0
185 cm
25
140
0 - 1 - 0
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very confident

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Mile High
Urban Fighter


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ka Kashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Winner!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Winner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kashi works Winner's body with a nice hook.
Kashi punishes Winner's body with a nice straight punch.
Kashi misses with a looping left.
Winner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Winner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Winner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Winner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

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

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Winner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Winner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kashi, who protects the arm well.
Kashi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

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

Winner is trying to get an arm triangle but Kashi is defending well.

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

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

Winner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kashi tries to buck Winner off but Winner is having none of it.
Kashi prevents Winner from moving into mount.
Kashi tries to buck Winner off but Winner is having none of it.

Winner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kashi struggling a bit here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Winner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kashi isn't going anywhere.

Winner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kashi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kashi is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Winner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Winner throws an elbow but Kashi slips to the side and avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dave Winner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Winner slips a jab from Kashi.
Kashi misses with a wild body shot.
Kashi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A punch combination from Kashi misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winner.
It looked like Kashi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Winner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Kashi misses its intended target.
Kashi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ka Kashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Winner.
Kashi backing away here, and Winner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A big right from Kashi misses.
Winner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winner shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Kashi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Winner.
Ka Kashi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Winner.
Winner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kashi.
The fighters circling - Kashi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winner is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Winner tries for a takedown but Kashi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kashi cracks Winner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kashi scores with a body shot.
Ka Kashi is winning the standup battle so far.
Kashi lands a body shot.
Kashi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Winner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Winner is breathing heavily.
Kashi connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Winner to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Kashi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ka Kashi!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
32%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dax Crumper (ranked 2279 p4p, 244 weight class) and Ricky Luciano (ranked 227 p4p, 32 weight class). Ricky Luciano is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

165 cm
28
159
7 - 7 - 1
178 cm
28
146
17 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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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 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Dax Crumper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Luciano!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crumper takes one on the button.
Luciano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crumper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crumper shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crumper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Luciano sprawls well. Luciano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crumper gets slowly back to his feet.
Luciano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Crumper fails with the takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dax Crumper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crumper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Luciano tries to avoid it but Crumper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Luciano to the ground. Luciano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crumper misses with a takedown
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luciano clobbers Crumper with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crumper with a poor takedown
and Crumper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Luciano connects with a jab.
Crumper is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Luciano has cracked Crumper with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Luciano lands another huge swinging hook and Crumper tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Crumper, before Luciano can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Luciano!
Post fight, Ricky Luciano took to the microphone: 'Me and Remi had some words before the fight, but don’t get it twisted I respect the mans abilities and accomplishments in the sport. Just remember who your daddy is though Remi!'.
S C
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B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
96%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Vargas (ranked 783 p4p, 414 weight class) and Rashid Elkhan (ranked 103 p4p, 57 weight class). Rashid Elkhan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

200 cm
28
288
10 - 2 - 0
193 cm
28
267
12 - 3 - 0
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

UNDEFEATED

FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR


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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arturo Vargas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rashid Elkhan!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and James Glass.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elkhan throws the left hand but Vargas avoids the punch easily.
Some wild striking there from Vargas.
Vargas is looking to clinch.
Elkhan walks into a straight right hand from Vargas.
It looks like Rashid Elkhan has been cut.
We've been told by Vargas's head coaches at The Proving Grounds that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vargas blocks a jab.
Elkhan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vargas. Vargas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Arturo Vargas has been cut.
Elkhan jabs at Vargas's body.
Elkhan scores with a jab. Vargas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Elkhan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Arturo Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas looks to throw the jab but Elkhan is out of range.
Elkhan throws out a counter right but Vargas avoids it with no problem.
Vargas throws a shot from downtown. Elkhan moves away and avoids it.
Vargas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Elkhan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas throws a right hand that Elkhan ducks under and follows up with a left that Elkhan also avoids with ease.
Vargas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vargas misses with a hook
and Elkhan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vargas is breathing heavily.
Elkhan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vargas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Elkhan manages to circle out of the way.
Vargas walks straight into a right hand from Elkhan - that's dropped him! Elkhan jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Vargas from any more punishment! Vargas complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rashid Elkhan!
Rashid Elkhan 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.
S C
A
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B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
60%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Azevedo Souza (ranked 686 p4p, 270 weight class) and Kazuo Takashi (ranked 83 p4p, 38 weight class). Takashi has chosen 吉田兄弟 Rising as his entrance music. 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.

176 cm
28
150
14 - 5 - 0
170 cm
28
144
19 - 2 - 0
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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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 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miguel Azevedo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazuo Takashi!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Glass.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Takashi closes the distance and pushes Azevedo Souza back into the cage.
Azevedo Souza has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Takashi looking for a takedown.
Azevedo Souza misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Takashi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.

Azevedo Souza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takashi moves in looking to clinch but Azevedo Souza pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Azevedo Souza on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Takashi wants to clinch up but Azevedo Souza keeps it at a distance.
Azevedo Souza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Takashi.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Azevedo Souza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azevedo Souza is trying to work for a sweep but Takashi has mounted him!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takashi controlling his opponent.
Takashi tries to control but Azevedo Souza wriggling away.
Takashi manages to capitalize on a mistake by Azevedo Souza to take his back!

Takashi has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Azevedo Souza! Can he survive? No! He's out! Takashi gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kazuo Takashi!
Kazuo Takashi spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
S C
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
39%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phuc Dat Bich (ranked 122 p4p, 224 weight class) and Ricky Thompson (ranked 23 p4p, 32 weight class). 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 Ricky Thompson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

188 cm
28
231
16 - 4 - 0
190 cm
28
280
13 - 9 - 0
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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Warrior Fight Store

Mile High


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phuc Dat Bich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bich moves into range and clinches up with Thompson.

Bich pulls guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Thompson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

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

Bich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thompson is aware though and is defending well.

Bich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thompson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Thompson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thompson chips away with some ground and pound.
Bich trying to keep a closed guard but Thompson is proving a slippery customer.
Thompson cracks Bich with a solid left hand.
Thompson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bich definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thompson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Thompson throws a big elbow that misses.

Bich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thompson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Thompson connects with a couple of short punches.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thompson connects with a couple of short punches.
Thompson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bich has momentary wrist control but Thompson slips an elbow through the middle.
Thompson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bich is rocked!

Bich working for submissions but it's allowed Thompson to get to half guard.
Thompson scores with a big shot! Bich's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Bich! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Thompson! Ricky Thompson retains his heavyweight title!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

 
 
 
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