HFA 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mario Guerrero (ranked 3433 p4p, 4195 weight class) and Sorin Danil (ranked 341 p4p, 398 weight class). Sorin Danil has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Guerrero
vs
Danil

179 cm
25
166
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
160
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Guerrero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sorin Danil!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerrero throws a series of punches but Danil moves out of range.
Guerrero tries to bum rush Danil with a series of wild strikes but Danil uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice side step and Danil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Danil tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Guerrero counters with a nice uppercut.
Danil tries to clinch there but Guerrero circles away.
Guerrero appears to be looking for a big counter.
Guerrero throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danil closes the distance and clinches up with Guerrero, looking for a takedown. Danil pushes Guerrero against the cage but Guerrero circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Danil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guerrero throws a hook but Danil blocks it.
Danil has his takedown stuffed
and Guerrero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerrero works Danil's body with a nice hook.
Guerrero stuffs the takedown.
Mario Guerrero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sorin Danil.
Danil avoids the head kick by Guerrero.
Guerrero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Danil counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mario Guerrero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danil shoots in for a takedown but Guerrero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Guerrero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sorin Danil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Guerrero.
Guerrero misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerrero misses with a series of wild punches.
Danil tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Guerrero decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Danil's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerrero trying to control but Danil is working from the bottom.

Guerrero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guerrero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guerrero is stalling in the full guard.
Danil 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.
Guerrero showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guerrero trying to control but Danil is working from the bottom.
Danil looking to control.
Guerrero trying to control but Danil is working from the bottom.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Danil scores with a head kick.
Danil with a poor takedown
and Danil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danil tries to clinch
and Guerrero counters with a series of strikes. Danil will be more careful next time no doubt.
Guerrero will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Guerrero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guerrero feints with a jab and clips Danil right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Danil is sent crashing into the canvas and Guerrero leaps in for the kill! Danil tries to get to his feet but Guerrero is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Danil is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Guerrero!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bye Ng (ranked 4523 p4p, 4327 weight class) and Solly North (ranked 443 p4p, 433 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Ng
vs
North

194 cm
18
197
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bye Ng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Solly North!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
North fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ng misses with a hook.
Ng misses the jab.
Ng misses with a looping left.
North staying out of range there.
North steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ng.
It seemed like North was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
North moves out of range of the strikes.
Ng scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A combination from Ng does no damage.
North throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
North misses with a looping left.
North looks to land a right hand but Ng moved out of range.
Ng misses with a straight right.
Ng misses with a hook.
North misses with a body shot.
Bye Ng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
North throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ng is looking to counter punch.
North swings for the body but Ng moves out of range.
North feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ngs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ng misses with a straight left.
North uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ng.
Ng lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but North circles away quickly and effectively.
North fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ng manages to avoid it.
Ng throws a lazy right hand but North sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
North misses with a wild combination.

North drops Ng with a left and a right! Oh, Ng is hurt - North dives into side control looking to finish!

Ng is rocked!

It looks like Bye Ng has been cut.
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.
This has been an exciting period of action!

North has hold of Ng's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ng seems comfortable defending it but North has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ng is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ng is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but North couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solly North!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cody Shelton (ranked 4272 p4p, 4253 weight class) and Filemon Garcia (ranked 404 p4p, 403 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Shelton
vs
Garcia

178 cm
25
159
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
155
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody Shelton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Filemon Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Shelton closes the distance and clinches.
Shelton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shelton lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shelton.
Shelton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shelton lands a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Shelton.
Shelton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Garcia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shelton walks away with a smile on his face. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Shelton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shelton is struggling to control the position.
Garcia is looking for a takedown.
Shelton stalling against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Shelton.
Garcia looks winded!
Shelton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shelton lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Shelton.
Shelton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.

Garcia is rocked!
Shelton creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Garcia's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Garcia drops to his knees and Shelton pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Shelton!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reece Campos (ranked 3744 p4p, 3976 weight class) and Leonel Sherman (ranked 363 p4p, 382 weight class). Sherman is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Lucky Me. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Campos
vs
Sherman

178 cm
25
155
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
23
160
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reece Campos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonel Sherman!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sherman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Campos to the mat! Campos manages to get full guard.
Sherman wants to control from the top but Campos keeps moving.
Sherman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Campos has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sherman 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 Campos.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sherman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Sherman creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Campos sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Sherman tries for a kimura but Campos is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sherman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherman trying to control the position but Campos is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campos manages to get back to half guard.
Sherman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Campos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sherman is still trying to improve position.
Sherman trying to control from half guard but Campos is working away.

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.
Sherman tries to pass the half guard into mount. Campos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Campos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Campos tries to get out of the position.
Campos regains full guard. Nicely done.
Campos keeping moving, preventing Sherman from controlling successfully.
Sherman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sherman trying to control the position from guard on top but Campos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sherman preventing the sweep.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Campos keeping moving, preventing Sherman from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Leonel Sherman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sherman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Campos was well out of range. Poor timing from Sherman.

Campos gets caught napping as Sherman dives in and scores a takedown. Campos manages to retain guard.

Campos is looking for a triangle but Sherman pushes his legs off easily.

Sherman decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Campos, up you get!

Sherman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sherman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sherman is looking to advance position but Campos won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sherman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Campos defending well though.
Sherman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sherman trying to control but Campos is having none of it.
Sherman with good strikes from the mount here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Sherman jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Campos is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Campos and Sherman has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Sherman 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.

Campos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sherman.

Campos gets caught napping as Sherman dives in and scores a takedown. Campos manages to retain guard.
Sherman tries to free his leg and advance position but Campos is retaining full guard.
Sherman wants to control from the top but Campos keeps moving.
Sherman looking to sit in guard and control but Campos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Sherman wants to control but Campos passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos controlling the pace.
Campos tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Campos is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sherman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

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.
Sherman is looking for a sweep. Campos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Campos stops Sherman from getting back to his feet.

Sherman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sherman is looking to improve his position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Campos pushes Sherman up against the cage in a clinch.

Sherman has hold of one of Campos's legs. Campos is fighting the takedown attempt but Sherman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Campos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sherman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Campos is keeping the position for now.
Sherman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Sherman gets to his feet - Campos follows without any prompting.

Sherman gets the takedown into side control.
Campos managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sherman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campos manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sherman's best efforts.
Sherman looks to land a strike but Campos avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sherman advances position into side control!
Sherman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Campos keeps working.

Sherman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Campos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sherman working the ground and pound from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Sherman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sherman circles away from the clinch attempt.

Sherman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Campos to the mat! Campos manages to get full guard.
Campos controls Sherman momentarily but Sherman frees himself.
Sherman landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sherman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sherman looking to sit in guard and control but Campos gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sherman is on top in guard.

Sherman throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sherman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sherman trying to control but Campos is working from the bottom.
Sherman is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sherman's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sherman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Campos lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Campos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing that Campos has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sherman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Campos passes into side control.
Sherman tries to improve position but can't.
Reece Campos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Campos is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sherman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sherman seems a little lost for a moment, as Campos dominates the positioning.
Sherman is looking to regain half guard here but Campos keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

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.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Campos there.

Sherman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Campos's half guard.
Campos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sherman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Campos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Campos looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sherman passes into half guard.

Sherman seems to be looking for submissions.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leonel Sherman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sherman 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonel Sherman!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
27%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adan Hunt (ranked 3275 p4p, 25713 weight class) and Gwynn Kramer (ranked 166 p4p, 241 weight class). The key to victory for Adan Hunt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Hunt
vs
Kramer

205 cm
25
285
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
24
300
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adan Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gwynn Kramer!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt lands with an overhand left.
Kramer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kramer wants it to stay on the feet.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Hunt enables Kramer to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hunt manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hunt wants to stand and escape but Kramer is having none of it.
Hunt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kramer is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kramer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hunt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hunt tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kramer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunt defends it well.
Kramer wants to get back to his feet.
Hunt is trying to escape back to his feet but Kramer uses the scramble to pass into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hunt tries to buck Kramer off but Kramer takes his back!
Kramer lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kramer.
Kramer scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Hunt is looking for a way out.

Kramer looking for the choke from the back.
Kramer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kramer controls the position.

Kramer is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Hunt with him. Hunt is trying to defend but Kramer has an arm under the chin now! Hunt grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gwynn Kramer!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Frey (ranked 3077 p4p, 3177 weight class) and Lonnie Ringer (ranked 371 p4p, 384 weight class). Lonnie Ringer is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Frey
vs
Ringer

197 cm
25
282
3 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
269
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

Wrestler Wayfare

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Frey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Ringer!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frey tests Ringer's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Lonnie Ringer has been cut.
Frey circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ringer to the canvas! Ringer doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Frey keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Frey!

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 Eli Beehi (ranked 1907 p4p, 2972 weight class) and Danny Hall (ranked 243 p4p, 338 weight class). Danny Hall acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Beehi
vs
Hall

177 cm
25
208
4 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
205
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

Wrestler Wayfare

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eli Beehi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Hall!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beehi fails with an attempt to clinch.

Beehi has closed the distance and engaged Hall in a clinch.
Beehi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beehi struggles to land a body shot inside as Hall controls his hands.
Hall wants to get back to striking at distance but Beehi won't allow it.
Beehi keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hall wants to break free but Beehi has control.
Beehi lands with a light punch inside.
Hall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beehi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
A right hand to the body from Beehi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beehi.
Beehi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beehi lands a left hand.
Beehi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hall backwards.
Beehi misses with the head strike.
Beehi has a couple of punches blocked by Hall.
Hall looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beehi tries to work over Hall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beehi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beehi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beehi blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hall.
Beehi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hall blocks a body shot from Beehi.
Beehi prevents Hall from breaking the clinch.
Beehi keeps control of Hall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hall prevents a body shot from Beehi.
Beehi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hall's efforts to push away.
Beehi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Beehi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beehi.
Beehi misses with a punch on the inside.
Beehi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beehi backwards.
A short body shot lands from Beehi as the two fighters clinch.
Hall is trying to force a seperation but Beehi has the dominant position.
Hall tries to circle away but Beehi has him pinned against the cage.
Good body shot from Beehi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beehi cracks Hall with a nice body shot.
Hall looks winded!
Beehi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Beehi.
Beehi pushes Hall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Beehi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beehi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Beehi presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Beehi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beehi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.
Beehi misses with a body punch.
Beehi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beehi presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beehi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beehi tries a body shot but Hall blocks it.
Beehi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Beehi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beehi scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head.
A hook to the body from Beehi.
Hall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Beehi has him pressed against the cage.
Beehi lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beehi lands a nice uppercut.

Hall is rocked!
Beehi lands a nice shot to the body.
Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can Beehi finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beehi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Beehi - that landed with a thud.
Beehi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beehi throws a big uppercut that drops Hall! More strikes from Beehi and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hall lies dazed against the cage as Beehi celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Beehi!