The Island Season 15, 185 lbs, Round 3 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xicko Loco (ranked 752 p4p, 257 weight class) and Chick Hamland (ranked 99 p4p, 33 weight class). Xicko Loco had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Loco
vs
Hamland

186 cm
20
195
7 - 1 - 0

187 cm
27
185
12 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xicko Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chick Hamland!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco throws a jab when Hamland was well out of range.

Hamland clinches with his opponent.
Hamland drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loco lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Chick Hamland has been cut.
Hamland takes a shot to the head.
Loco 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.

Hamland has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Loco clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hamland has good solid back control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamland is punishing Loco with strikes - can he finish him?!
I really don't envy Loco right now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamland really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Loco.
Hamland avoiding Loco 's attempts to control his hands.
Hamland is working the ground and pound. Can Loco escape?
Hamland lands a shot to the head.
Hamland has good solid back control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Hamland has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Loco.
Hamland softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Hamland is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Loco tries to roll but Hamland sticks to his back.
Loco is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hamland lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Loco is trying to break free.
Loco is working hard here to advance position.
Hamland controlling from the back.
Hamland trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Hamland really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Loco.
Hamland lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Loco.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries to break free.
Loco takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Loco trying to control the action but Hamland just sinks the hooks in.
Hamland is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Loco. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Good control from Hamland.
Hamland lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Loco.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hamland lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamland scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Loco is looking for a way out.
Can Loco hold on?! Hamland is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Loco trying to control the hands but Hamland breaks the grip.
Hamland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Loco tries to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Hamland is hanging on to Loco's back as he tries to escape.
Hamland is landing with strikes. Loco can't take much more of this.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hamland lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Loco grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Hamland is landing with strikes from the back.
Loco wants to escape the position.
Hamland scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Loco tries to roll but Hamland sticks to his back.
Hamland lands with a hammerfist to the side of Loco's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco is trying to remain composed but Hamland is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Loco trying to control the action but Hamland just sinks the hooks in.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Loco right now.
Hamland is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Loco wants to control his opponent's hands but Hamland gets his hands free.
Hamland is punishing Loco with strikes - can he finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamland is punishing Loco with some ground and pound.

Loco is rocked!
Hamland lands a series of strikes from the back and Loco goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chick Hamland!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marques Roy (ranked 427 p4p, 570 weight class) and Pitter Patter (ranked 57 p4p, 72 weight class). Marques Roy had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Roy
vs
Patter

188 cm
26
188
12 - 2 - 0

188 cm
26
190
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite 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 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marques Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pitter Patter!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roy in his tracks.
Pitter Patter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Patter swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Roy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Patter's guard.
Roy is stalling in the full guard.
Roy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patter's head.
Roy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy throwing strikes but missing.
Roy forces his way into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy stalling.
Patter is looking to control Roy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Patter avoid being mounted?
Patter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Roy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Roy thows a huge punch but Patter dodges it nicely.
Roy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

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.
Roy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Patter defending well though.
Roy working over Patter with some ground and pound. Patter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Roy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Roy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Well, if Roy 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.
Roy working Patter over with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy throwing shots but Patter is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roy is nestled in close to Patter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Patter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roy throwing shots but Patter is blocking nicely.
Roy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Roy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Roy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Roy slips a nice elbow through Patter's hands, connecting with Patter's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Roy connects with a nice short shot to Patter's temple.
Roy working Patter over with strikes.
Roy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Patter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roy drops an elbow to the side of Patter's head.
Roy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Roy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Patter defending well though.
Roy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Roy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Patter holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Roy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marques Roy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Roy shoots in for a takedown but Patter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Roy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Patter's waist but Patter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roy off to one side.
Patter throws a hook but Roy avoids it easily.
Roy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Patter misses with an uppercut

and Roy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Patter!
Roy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Roy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Patter keeps working.
Roy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Patter can do to turn this around?
Patter taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy taking a breather here.
Roy throws an elbow but Patter slips to the side and avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Patter on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Roy cracks Patter with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Patter taking a bit of punishment here - Roy scoring with strikes.
Roy grinds an elbow into Patter's temple.
Roy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Roy working the ground and pound.
Roy scoring with punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Roy lands an elbow.
Patter takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Roy is chipping away with strikes.
Roy controlling the position.
Patter avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Roy.
Check out the look on Roy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy advances nicely into full mount.
Roy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Roy landing punches.
Patter is bucking up trying to escape but Roy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
BOOM! Roy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Roy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Roy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Roy cracks Patter with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy working Patter over with strikes here.
Roy controlling the pace for now.
Roy is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
We've been informed that Patter has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Roy with the ground and pound from mount.
Roy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Roy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Roy lands a big elbow.
Roy breaks from Patter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Roy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Roy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee warns Patter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Patter is breathing heavily.
Roy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Patter's face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marques Roy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Patter looks to throw the jab but Roy is out of range.
Patter digs a good hook to Roy's body.
Roy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Patter pinned against the cage. Patter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Patter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roy somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patter swings for the body but Roy moves out of range.
Patter misses with an uppercut. Roy saw that one coming.
Roy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roy.
Roy shoots in for a double leg but Patter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Roy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roy moves out of range of the strikes.
Roy ducks under a wild hook from Patter.
A jab from Patter misses.
Roy feinted with a counter takedown.

Roy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Patter on his heels. He'll look to pass Patter's guard now, I'm sure.
Roy stands up over Patter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Roy is working Patter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pitter Patter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Marques Roy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roy connects with a couple of short punches.
Roy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roy postures up and lands a big shot to Patter's brow.
Roy cracks Patter with a solid left hand.
Roy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Roy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Roy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Patter has momentary wrist control but Roy slips an elbow through the middle.
Roy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Roy postures up and lands a big shot to Patter's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patter's head.
Roy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roy scoring with some ground and pound.
Roy connects with a couple of short punches.
Roy postures up and lands a big shot to Patter's brow.
Roy works over Patter with some ground and pound from guard.
Patter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patter's head.
Roy with a nice head shot there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roy forces his way into half guard.
Roy controlling the action here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marques Roy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Roy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Marques Roy!
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Marques Roy!
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Marques Roy!

Marques Roy wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Marques Roy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Potter (ranked 859 p4p, 368 weight class) and David Snake (ranked 112 p4p, 45 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Potter
vs
Snake

184 cm
27
195
10 - 5 - 0

180 cm
27
200
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Fast

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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Snake!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snake tries to counter with a clinch but Potter shakes him off and moves away.
Snake on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Snake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snake moves in looking to clinch but Potter pushes him off.
Potter swats away the attempt to clinch by Snake.
Potter throws a hook to the side of Snake's head but Snake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snake moves out of range as Potter strikes.
Snake tries to counter with a clinch but Potter shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter cracks Snake with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Snake tries to close the distance and clinch but Potter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snake moves in looking to clinch but Potter pushes him off.
Potter lunges at Snake with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snake's hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Snake darts in trying to clinch
and Potter counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Snake is rocked!
We've been told by Potter's head coaches at Freaky Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Potter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potter throws a body punch but Snake moves out of range.
Potter throws out a loose jab but Snake uses good head movement to avoid it.
Potter looks to score with a jab to the body but Snake is just out of range.
Snake steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Potter.
Snake walks straight into a right hand from Potter - that's dropped him! Potter jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Snake from any more punishment! Snake 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 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Potter!
Scott Potter 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
40%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Declan McCoy (ranked 80 p4p, 693 weight class) and Lawson Serrano (ranked 11 p4p, 94 weight class). The key to victory for Declan McCoy has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

McCoy
vs
Serrano

185 cm
27
190
14 - 3 - 0

180 cm
27
196
14 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite 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 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Declan McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lawson Serrano!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serrano slips a jab from McCoy.
Serrano with the counter takedown but McCoy avoids it easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Serrano 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.

McCoy moves into the clinch.
Serrano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McCoy after a bit of a struggle.
McCoy lands with a left to the head.
McCoy is leaning against Serrano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McCoy prevents a takedown attempt there.
McCoy is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Declan McCoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lawson Serrano.
McCoy lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCoy.
Serrano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McCoy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Serrano's elbow.
McCoy tries a body shot but Serrano blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McCoy is leaning against Serrano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Serrano goes for a takedown attempt but McCoy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
McCoy works Serrano's body with a nice hook.
Serrano looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy lands with a right hand.

It looks like Lawson Serrano has been cut.
McCoy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McCoy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Serrano on the side of the head.

McCoy closes the distance and pushes Serrano back into the cage.
McCoy scores with a shoulder strike.
McCoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Serrano controls his hands.
Serrano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

McCoy breaks the clinch.
Serrano shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Serrano was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy.
Serrano changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Serrano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCoy throws a shot from downtown. Serrano moves away and avoids it.
Serrano tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Serrano slips a straight right by McCoy.
Serrano with the counter takedown but McCoy avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. Serrano does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McCoy moves into range and clinches up with Serrano.
Serrano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McCoy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McCoy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Declan McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Serrano has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Serrano there as he acknowledges the shot.
McCoy misses the body punch

and Serrano counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serrano thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Serrano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Serrano throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Serrano drops an elbow to the side of McCoy's head.
Serrano throwing shots but McCoy is blocking nicely.
Serrano working over McCoy with some ground and pound. McCoy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Serrano works his way into side control.
McCoy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Serrano.
The strikes coming from Serrano are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Serrano throws an elbow but McCoy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Serrano misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Serrano lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Declan McCoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lawson Serrano's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

McCoy clinches up against the cage.
Serrano drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McCoy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCoy gets underhooks to prevent Serrano's takedown attempt.
Declan McCoy has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Serrano turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Serrano manages to end up in side control.
Lawson Serrano has got the better of the ground game so far.
The strikes coming from Serrano are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Serrano wants to control but McCoy is keeping him busy.
Serrano passes to full mount! That's big trouble for McCoy!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serrano sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Serrano unloads with some shots from mount but McCoy bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Serrano thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Serrano is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Serrano connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Serrano unloads with some shots from mount but McCoy bucks and avoids them well.
McCoy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Serrano scoring with strikes but McCoy is staying in there.
Serrano breaks from McCoy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Serrano wants to control the pace but McCoy is squirming around nicely.
Serrano landing strikes, looking to finish!
McCoy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McCoy tries to get out of the position.
McCoy is in a horrible position here. Serrano smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Serrano lands a couple of good shots and McCoy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Serrano missing with punches from the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serrano misses with punches from the back.
McCoy grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
McCoy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Serrano on the ground.
Serrano throwing damaging strikes from the back! McCoy could be in trouble here!
Serrano scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McCoy is looking for a way out.
Serrano missing with strikes from the back.
McCoy is trying to remain composed but Serrano is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Serrano struggling to land strikes to the head as McCoy covers up.
Serrano wants to control but McCoy is keeping busy.
McCoy takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Serrano has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for McCoy.
Serrano punishes McCoy with strikes from the back mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serrano lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
McCoy is trying to remain composed but Serrano is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Serrano is working the ground and pound. Can McCoy escape?
Serrano not allowing McCoy to control his hands.
Serrano throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting McCoy!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Serrano is punishing McCoy with strikes - can he finish him?!

McCoy is rocked!
McCoy is covering up but some of the strikes from Serrano are getting through and doing damage.
Oh McCoy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Serrano punches McCoy on the ear.
The referee is taking a good look at McCoy as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Serrano!
Serrano punishes McCoy with strikes from the back mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serrano drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and McCoy is in real trouble here! Serrano lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Serrano is delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawson Serrano!
Lawson Serrano 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.