The Great Reset 3 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zekariays Solomon (ranked 5252 p4p, 23896 weight class) and Kazekage Gaara (ranked 85 p4p, 111 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Zekariays Solomon has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Zekariays Solomon seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Solomon
vs
Gaara

190 cm
18
220
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
180
0 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zekariays Solomon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kazekage Gaara!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Gaara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solomon.
It looked like Solomon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gaara.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Solomon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Solomon is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gaara for as long as he can get away with.

Gaara actively working from the bottom here.

Gaara looking for submissions off his back.
Solomon working the head and body with strikes.
Gaara manages to get to full guard.
Our spies down at at Rage Training inform us that Gaara has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

Gaara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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.
Solomon is looking to stand up but Gaara won't let him.
Solomon stays in close to Gaara's body and controls the position.
Gaara wants to sweep but no luck.
Solomon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaara swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Solomon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gaara's guard.
Solomon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Solomon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Solomon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 10:9
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zekariays Solomon!
An out of breath Zekariays Solomon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
16%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killua Zoldyck (ranked 5455 p4p, 5718 weight class) and Alpa Chino (ranked 93 p4p, 103 weight class). Killua Zoldyck has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Zoldyck
vs
Chino

178 cm
18
175
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
200
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Killua Zoldyck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alpa Chino!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Chino jabs Zoldyck to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chino takes a swing at Zoldyck's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Zoldyck darts in and clinches Chino up against the cage.
Chino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino stalls.
Zoldyck is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chino being controlled against the cage.
Come on Chino - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zoldyck wants to get back to striking at distance but Chino won't allow it.
We've been hearing reports that Zoldyck has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zoldyck has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chino after a bit of a struggle.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chino takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpa Chino.
Zoldyck lands with a shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 9:10
Judge George Francis scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alpa Chino!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
12%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shoto Todoroki (ranked 6124 p4p, 5520 weight class) and Kai Chisaki (ranked 106 p4p, 98 weight class). Shoto Todoroki has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Todoroki
vs
Chisaki

185 cm
18
200
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
165
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shoto Todoroki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Chisaki!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Todoroki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A little jabbing left from Chisaki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Todoroki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Todoroki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chisaki swivels and escapes.
Chisaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Todoroki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Todoroki shoots for a double leg takedown but Chisaki sprawls well. He's pushed Todoroki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chisaki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shoto Todoroki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Todoroki takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chisaki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chisaki trying to control but Todoroki is working from the bottom.
Chisaki wants to pass the guard but Todoroki is keeping the position.
Chisaki prevents Todoroki from getting back to his feet.
Todoroki seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Todoroki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Chisaki wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Chisaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chisaki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 9:10
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 9:10
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Chisaki!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
20%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaka Zulu (ranked 6089 p4p, 5505 weight class) and Simon Adebisi (ranked 104 p4p, 96 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.

Zulu
vs
Adebisi

185 cm
18
215
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
215
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaka Zulu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Adebisi!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Zulu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adebisi's waist but Adebisi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zulu off to one side.
Adebisi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Zulu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Adebisi!
Zulu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adebisi keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zulu wants to stand but Adebisi has his arm trapped.
Adebisi manages to get back to half guard.
Adebisi manages to get to full guard.

Adebisi is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Zulu rolls with it to try and escape but Adebisi cranks on the arm and Zulu is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Adebisi!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurosaki Hisoka (ranked 5615 p4p, 5456 weight class) and Yakubu Okoroji (ranked 102 p4p, 94 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hisoka
vs
Okoroji

190 cm
18
195
1 - 0 - 1

165 cm
18
140
0 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kurosaki Hisoka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yakubu Okoroji!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Hisoka stuffs the takedown attempt from Okoroji. Okoroji gets slowly back to his feet.
Hisoka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okoroji is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hisoka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hisoka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Okoroji counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hisoka tries to close the distance and clinch but Okoroji swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Hisoka fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Okoroji sprawls well initially but Hisoka persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okoroji is looking to control Hisoka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Okoroji avoid being mounted?
Hisoka is trying to control. Okoroji wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Okoroji tries to roll over but Hisoka keeps him under control.
Hisoka is trying to control the action in half guard but Okoroji is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hisoka looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Okoroji trying to control from the bottom.
Hisoka passes the guard and advances to mount!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 10:9
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 10:9
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurosaki Hisoka!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
17%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Avon Barksdale (ranked 5506 p4p, 5434 weight class) and Albert White (ranked 97 p4p, 90 weight class). Avon Barksdale has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Barksdale
vs
White

165 cm
18
140
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
200
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Avon Barksdale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert White!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
White swings for the body but Barksdale moves out of range.
It looked like Barksdale was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White throws a predictable looking body shot
and Barksdale counters with a nice body shot.
White takes a swing at Barksdale's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Barksdale on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barksdale is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barksdale manages to avoid it.
Barksdale is looking to counter punch.
Barksdale tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but White defends well and Barksdale ends up having to push White into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
White doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Barksdale throws a head punch that misses.

Barksdale manages to break the clinch.
Barksdale misses with a body shot.
White is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barksdale with a body shot.
Barksdale fails with an attempt to clinch.
White now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barksdale takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barksdale.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Albert White.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 9:10
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert White!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
11%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Katsuki Bakugo (ranked 5265 p4p, 5534 weight class) and Daniel Plainview (ranked 86 p4p, 99 weight class). Daniel Plainview has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bakugo
vs
Plainview

185 cm
18
200
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
180
0 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Katsuki Bakugo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Plainview!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Plainview shoots for a takedown but Bakugo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bakugo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bakugo slows down the pace here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plainview tries to pull guard but Bakugo won't allow it.

Plainview breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plainview throws a lazy right hand but Bakugo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Plainview avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plainview is looking to clinch but Bakugo is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Plainview. Bakugo does a little dance to reset his feet.

Bakugo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bakugo lands in his opponent's guard.
Bakugo advances to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plainview is trying to get back to full guard.
Bakugo controlling the action here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 10:9
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 10:9
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Katsuki Bakugo!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
17%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Lazarus (ranked 5363 p4p, 5478 weight class) and Kingsley Nasir (ranked 88 p4p, 95 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lazarus
vs
Nasir

190 cm
18
220
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
18
215
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kirk Lazarus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kingsley Nasir!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

Nasir clinches.

Lazarus breaks from the clinch.
Lazarus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nasir but Nasir pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nasir looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasir wants to clinch.
Lazarus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nasir is fending him off so far but Lazarus persists. Nope, Nasir circles away and we're back to standing.

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.
Lazarus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lazarus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nasir as he avoids it easily.
Lazarus has been working on his balance at Doom's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Nasir.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirk Lazarus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lazarus fails with the takedown.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 9:10
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kingsley Nasir!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
11%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sauske Uchiha (ranked 5281 p4p, 5443 weight class) and Griffith Femto (ranked 87 p4p, 91 weight class). Sauske Uchiha had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Uchiha
vs
Femto

178 cm
18
165
1 - 0 - 1

185 cm
18
215
0 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sauske Uchiha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Griffith Femto!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

Femto shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Femto was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Femto tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Uchiha tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Femto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uchiha is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Femto is thwarting Uchiha's attempts to control the position.
Femto trying to control the action but Uchiha is working from the bottom.
Uchiha is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Femto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Femto's back!
Uchiha missing with punches from the back.
You can see the frustration on Femto's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Femto is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Uchiha has locked on a rear naked choke here! Femto is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sauske Uchiha!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Portgas D Ace (ranked 5423 p4p, 5444 weight class) and Roronoa Zoro (ranked 89 p4p, 92 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ace
vs
Zoro

178 cm
18
165
0 - 2 - 0

170 cm
18
145
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Portgas D Ace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roronoa Zoro!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

Ace shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ace was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ace sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zoro is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ace wants to control but Zoro is keeping him busy.
Zoro regains half guard.
Zoro 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.
It looks like Ace is going to stand back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoro is looking to control Ace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zoro avoid being mounted?

Ace wants to work for an arm triangle but Zoro is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zoro is looking for a sweep. Ace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zoro won't allow Ace to pass to mount.
We've been hearing that Ace has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ace with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ace is looking to take a break and control but Zoro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ace is really struggling to control Zoro but he's trying to hold on to the position.

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.
Zoro gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zoro wants to stand but Ace is controlling the position.
Ace wants to control from the top but Zoro keeps moving.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zoro is looking to clinch but Ace is avoiding it.
Ace appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ace misses the shot to the body.
Zoro looks like he wants to counter punch here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Portgas D Ace showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ace 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 10:9
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Portgas D Ace!