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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kameron Garrett (ranked 4138 p4p, 4440 weight class) and Landen Novak (ranked 474 p4p, 486 weight class). Landen Novak is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

183 cm
18
175
0 - 1 - 0
175 cm
19
162
1 - 0 - 0
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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Pulling Guard


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kameron Garrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Landen Novak!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and William Peck.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garrett circles away from the clinch attempt.

Novak closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Novak lands in his opponent's guard.
Garrett can't keep his opponent in guard - Novak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Novak wants to free his trapped foot but Garrett is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Novak is taking a breather. Garrett says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Novak works his foot free and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Novak content just to control the position here.
Novak looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrett is looking to get to half guard.
Novak controlling the pace for now.

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.

Novak is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Garrett is surviving well by controlling Novak's body position as best he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Novak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Landen Novak!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
32%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arai Shuji (ranked 4190 p4p, 4174 weight class) and Bailey Downs (ranked 323 p4p, 322 weight class). Arai Shuji has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

175 cm
17
153
1 - 2 - 0
165 cm
18
145
0 - 1 - 0
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Arai Shuji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bailey Downs!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downs tries to clinch there but Shuji circles away.
Downs moves out of range of the strikes.
Shuji throws the left hand but Downs avoids the punch easily.
Shuji misses with a low kick.
Downs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shuji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Downs. Shuji does a little dance to reset his feet.

Shuji shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shuji was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Downs wants to control but Shuji postures up.
Shuji lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Shuji decides to stand back up. Shuji steps back and let's Downs get back to his feet.
Shuji throws a push kick but Downs slaps the foot to one side.
Downs wants to counter with a clinch but Shuji pushes him away.
Shuji throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shuji scores with a decent looking hook.
Downs wants to clinch
and Shuji counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shuji feints and then cracks Downs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Downs down.
Downs tries to clinch
and Downs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shuji is looking to score with low kicks.

Shuji shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shuji was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shuji taking a breather here.
Shuji working the head with strikes.
Downs is looking to reverse the position.
Shuji tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shuji postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
An elbow from Shuji crashes against the mat.
Shuji just content to control the position.
Shuji misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Shuji in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Downs on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs struggling a bit here.
Shuji taking a breather here.
Downs can't do much from the bottom here.
Shuji looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Downs is avoiding damage well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Downs avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Shuji.
Shuji lands a decent elbow from side control.
Shuji controlling from side mount.
Shuji looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shuji passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Downs!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Downs can't escape the position.
Poor strikes thrown by Shuji there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Downs taking shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arai Shuji dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Shuji tries a low kick but Downs avoids it.
Shuji throws out a leg kick but Downs moves out of range and Shuji only half commits.
Downs is looking to clinch.
Shuji avoids the body shot from Downs.
Downs misses with a looping left.
Downs misses with a straight left.
Shuji looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Downs misses.
Shuji circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shuji fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Downs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shuji lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shuji with the inside leg kick.
Downs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shuji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shuji quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Downs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Downs closes the distance but Shuji moves to the side
and Shuji connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs blocks a low kick nicely.

Shuji closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shuji lands in his opponent's guard.
Shuji passes into half guard.
Shuji content to control rather than advance.

Shuji stands up from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downs wants to clinch up but Shuji keeps it at a distance.
Downs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Downs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shuji. That one must have hurt.
Shuji uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Downs.
Shuji throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shuji is looking to chop away at Downs's legs.
Shuji lands a nice leg kick that just misses Downs's sensitive parts.
Arai Shuji is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Downs.

Downs rushes Shuji and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Downs fails to land.
Downs has a couple of punches blocked by Shuji.
Downs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Downs tries a body shot but Shuji blocks it.
Shuji creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Downs has a couple of punches blocked by Shuji.
Shuji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Downs can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shuji breaks the clinch.
Shuji throws a sloppy head kick and Downs moves out of range easily.
Downs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shuji throws a front kick aimed at Downs's knee but Downs avoids it well.
Downs is looking to clinch but Shuji is avoiding it.
Downs moves out of range of the leg kick from Shuji.
Downs wants to counter with a clinch but Shuji pushes him away.

Downs drives through and clinches with Shuji against the cage.
Shuji is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Downs is defending well for now.
Downs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shuji stalling.
Shuji blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Downs misses with some punches.
Shuji blocking some punches.
Downs misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downs working aggressively here.
Downs misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shuji.
Shuji has had enough of the clinch but Downs keeps him there for the moment.
Downs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Downs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shuji digs a right hand underneath Downs's ribcage. Downs let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shuji is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Downs is keeping busy.

Downs breaks from the clinch.
Shuji avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shuji misses with a low kick.
Shuji throws a low kick but it's checked well by Downs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Arai Shuji dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Shuji lands a body shot.
Downs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shuji lands a jab-cross combination.

Downs pushes Shuji up against the cage in a clinch.
Shuji jumps guard but Downs stands there with Shuji around his waist. Shuji gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Downs to work.
Downs throws a head punch that misses.
Downs has a couple of punches blocked by Shuji.
Downs can't find room to land a body shot as Shuji controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Downs can't find room to land a body shot as Shuji controls the action.
Downs misses with a body punch.
Downs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Downs fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Downs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Downs prevents a body shot from Shuji.
Shuji fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shuji blocking some punches.
Downs misses with a punch on the inside.
Downs misses with the head strike.
Shuji stalls.
Shuji blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Downs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Downs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Downs misses with a body punch.
Shuji prevents a body shot from Downs.
Bailey Downs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Shuji breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Downs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Downs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shuji.
Shuji was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shuji misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Downs.
Downs tries to counter by closing the distance.
Shuji avoids the body shot from Downs.
Downs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Downs tries to clinch up.
Downs keeps the fight on the outside.
Downs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shuji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Downs on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shuji connects with a leg kick.
Shuji is looking to chop away at Downs's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Downs. Shuji does a little dance to reset his feet.
Downs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shuji.
Shuji throws a leg kick but Downs checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Downs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shuji appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shuji is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Downs misses.
Downs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shuji swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Downs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Downs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shuji swats away the attempt to clinch by Downs.
Shuji's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Downs connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shuji scrambles back to his feet.
Downs throws a big shot that misses.
Shuji appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shuji ducks under a wild hook from Downs.
Shuji staying out of range there.
Downs just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Downs misses with an uppercut.
As Downs backs away, Shuji returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bailey Downs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Downs swinging wildly here.
Downs wants to clinch.
Shuji lands a head kick. Downs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shuji.
Shuji ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shuji blocks a jab.
Shuji moves out of range as Downs strikes.
And Shuji counters with a quick kick to the body but Downs blocks it.
No joy there for Downs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Arai Shuji is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Downs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

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

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bailey Downs.
I think Shuji 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arai Shuji!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
43%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Glover (ranked 1497 p4p, 3088 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 95 p4p, 86 weight class). Bruce Banner will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

182 cm
25
351
13 - 9 - 0
189 cm
26
255
9 - 8 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dick Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner cracks Glover with a good jab.
Glover walks into a straight right hand from Banner.
Banner throws a right hand that misses

and Glover counters with a takedown into side control.
Banner is trying to get back to his feet.
Glover scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Banner to see if he's OK.
Glover prevents Banner from escaping the position.
Glover slows the pace down.
You can see the frustration on Banner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Glover taking a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner is pushing Glover's head away, looking to escape. Glover manages to hold on to the position though.
Banner takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Banner is trying to buck Glover off.

Glover swings around for an armbar but Banner sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Glover's guard.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Glover.

Banner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Glover has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banner finds it's way round the side to connect with Glover's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner connects with a jab.
Banner thuds his right hand into Glover's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch combination from Banner misses.
Banner misses with a lunging right hand

and Glover counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banner is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Glover is controlling him.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Glover has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Banner wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Glover manages to pass to side control.
Glover thows a huge punch but Banner dodges it nicely.
Glover trying to control the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Banner looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nice strikes from Glover there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Banner's head.
Banner is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dick Glover will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Banner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Banner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glover attempts a counter takedown but Banner avoids it well and moves away.
Glover fails with a takedown attempt.
Banner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Banner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Banner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Glover counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Glover.
Glover is standing up over Banner. Banner looks to escape but Glover dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Glover cracks Banner with a big right hand but Banner just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Banner dodges the ground and pound from Glover.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner trying to remain calm as Glover controls from the top position.
Banner stops Glover from passing to mount.
Glover wants to take a breather but Banner manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Glover.
Glover 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.
Glover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Glover showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Banner is trying to control the position from the bottom.

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.
Glover wants to control from the top but Banner keeps moving.
Banner being controlled here, momentarily.
Glover throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Banner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Banner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glover looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Banner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glover on the side of the head.
Banner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Glover bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Banner! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Bruce Banner has been cut.
Glover looking to pass the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner wants to improve his position but instead Glover has moved into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Banner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glover performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Glover is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Banner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glover.
Glover drops down looking for a counter takedown but Banner sprawls and moves away.

Banner tries to sprawl but Glover drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Banner kicks off Glover and gets to his feet.
Banner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banner misses with a straight right.
Jab by Banner.
Banner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.
Banner throws a hook but Glover blocks it.
Glover appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bruce Banner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glover looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Banner fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Glover was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Banner.
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banner.
Glover appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

Glover shoots in and gets a takedown into Banner's guard.
Glover is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover prevents Banner from getting back to his feet.
Glover in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Glover looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

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.
Banner wants to stand up but Glover is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Glover stays in close to Banner's body and controls the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Banner thows a leg kick but Glover checks it

and Glover counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Glover looks to land a strike but Banner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Glover engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Glover.
Glover connects with a couple of short punches.
Glover working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Glover looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Banner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Banner wants to stand but Glover is controlling the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Banner lands a head shot.
Glover shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Banner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Banner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bruce Banner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glover keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banner.
Glover is looking to counter punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Banner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glover 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dick Glover!
S C
A
G S C
B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
36%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greight Ness (ranked 1488 p4p, 1790 weight class) and Chance Greyvine (ranked 199 p4p, 241 weight class). Greyvine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ace of Spades - Motorhead. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

181 cm
23
175
5 - 3 - 1
190 cm
29
183
8 - 9 - 2
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Greight Ness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Chance Greyvine!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greyvine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ness counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Greyvine tries to clinch up.
Greyvine looks to throw the jab but Ness is out of range.
Ness looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Greyvine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ness tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greyvine was well out of range. Poor timing from Ness.
Ness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greyvine.
Greyvine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ness doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice sprawl there from Ness as Greyvine shoots in.
Greyvine throws a body punch but Ness moves out of range.
Greyvine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Greyvine jabs Ness to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Greyvine looks to land a combination but Ness avoids it well.
Greyvine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ness appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A combination from Greyvine does no damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ness jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greyvine throws a body punch but Ness moves out of range.
Greyvine throws a nice looking combination but Ness bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyvine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ness takes a swing at Greyvine's ribcage but misses.
Greyvine throws a combination that misses
and Ness counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Ness misses.
Greyvine takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ness lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Greyvine misses with a wild combination.
Ness misses with a left hand
and Greyvine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Greyvine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ness appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Greyvine throws a series of punches but Ness moves out of range.
Greyvine lands a really nice looking cross but Ness seems unphased.
Greyvine misses with a body shot.
Greyvine misses with a double jab
and Ness counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ness uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greyvine.
Chance Greyvine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greyvine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greyvine misses with a looping left.
Greyvine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ness counters with a nice uppercut.
Greyvine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ness stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Greyvine swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Ness tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Ness does it's job there.
Greyvine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greyvine closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ness circles away.
Ness misses with an uppercut. Greyvine saw that one coming.
Greight Ness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Ness there.
Ness throws a hook to the side of Greyvine's head but Greyvine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ness lands a slapping body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Ness.
Greyvine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ness counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Ness. Beautiful body shot.
Greyvine throws a nice looking combination but Ness bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Ness misses its target.
Ness connects with the punch.
Ness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greyvine throws a hook but Ness avoids it easily.
Greyvine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greyvine defending well as Ness loads up on a big left hand.
Ness looks to land a left hand but Greyvine moved out of range nicely.
Greyvine is looking for the big counter here.
Greyvine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ness lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ness misses with a hook.
Ness takes a swing at Greyvine's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greyvine misses with a double jab
and Ness counters with a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness takes a swing at Greyvine's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Greyvine's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Greyvine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greyvine moves in looking to clinch but Ness pushes him off.
Ness is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Greyvine misses.
Ness throwing a counter right hand but Greyvine manages to avoid it.
Greyvine throws a body punch but Ness moves out of range.
Ness scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Greyvine is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ness rather than just go for the knockout.
Some wild striking there from Greyvine.
Ness works Greyvine's body with a nice hook.
Greyvine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ness stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ness punishes Greyvine's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ness dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Greight Ness will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Ness ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greyvine moves away.
Ness dodges the punch combination from Greyvine.
Greight Ness is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greyvine. Ness does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ness works Greyvine's body with a nice hook.
Greyvine tries to bum rush Ness with a series of wild strikes but Ness uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greyvine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ness throws a big shot that misses.
As Ness backs off Greyvine throws a huge counter combo but Ness manages to avoid it all.
Ness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ness lands a jab to the nose.
Ness keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greyvine shoots in looking for a takedown but Ness manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Greyvine's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Greyvine moves out of range as Ness strikes.
Greyvine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greyvine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ness throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyvine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greyvine digs a good body shot into Ness's ribs.
Greyvine falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Ness showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greyvine.
Ness is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Greyvine is breathing heavily.
Greyvine throws a body shot but no joy.
Greyvine misses with the combination.
Greyvine throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ness counters with a nice uppercut.
Ness throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Greyvine on the side of the head.
Ness takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ness lands a jab to the head.
Ness jabs Greyvine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyvine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greyvine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ness circles away quickly and effectively.
Greyvine looks to land a combination but Ness avoids it well.
Greyvine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ness misses with a body shot.
Greyvine misses with a double jab.
Ness misses the jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ness, as that shot connected.
Greyvine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ness throwing a counter right hand but Greyvine manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Greyvine misses.
Greyvine has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Greyvine fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ness avoids it really well and circles away.
Ness slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness misses with a looping left.
Greyvine drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ness defends it well.
Greyvine ducks under a wild hook from Ness.
Ness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greyvine.
Greyvine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ness moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Greyvine moves forwards but Ness connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ness dips to his left and cracks Greyvine with an uppercut!
Ness connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Greyvine shoots in and drives through. Ness sprawls well.
Greight Ness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chance Greyvine.
Greyvine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ness catches Greyvine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Greyvine throws out a powerful jab.
Chance Greyvine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greyvine scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greyvine throws a jab when Ness was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness swings for the body but Greyvine moves out of range.
Greyvine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Greyvine darts in looking for a takedown but Ness gets double underhooks and turns Greyvine into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Ness on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ness lands a nice looking body shot.
Ness throws a looping overhand right but Greyvine ducks down to avoid it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Greyvine might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ness has got the better of the exchanges.
Ness pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greyvine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greyvine tries to clinch up.
Ness lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ness connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ness loads up on a big right hand but Greyvine slips the punch.
Ness lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ness fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greyvine manages to avoid it.
Greyvine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Greyvine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greyvine is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Greight Ness dominated that second round.
That's time! 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.

A punch combination from Greyvine misses.
The fighters circling - Ness throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Ness.
Ness scores with a shot to the body.
Ness lands a body shot.
Greyvine misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Ness misses its intended target.
Ness moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Ness tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greyvine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greyvine throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Ness fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Greyvine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greyvine throws a nice looking combination but Ness bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greyvine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ness.
Ness jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyvine with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Ness to counter with a crisp jab.
Ness fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greyvine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Greyvine misses with a body shot
and Ness counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greyvine is still on wobbly legs! Can Ness finish him?
Greyvine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ness sizes up Greyvine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ness cracks Greyvine on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Greyvine falls backwards against the cage. Ness follows up with more strikes that drop Greyvine to his knees. Ness keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Greyvine! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greight Ness!
In his post fight interview, Greight Ness started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
82%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drangme Chhu (ranked 1493 p4p, 1837 weight class) and Munkh Tengri (ranked 94 p4p, 111 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

205 cm
24
281
7 - 4 - 0
200 cm
28
278
7 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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© Trap House
Conviction


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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drangme Chhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Munkh Tengri!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chhu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chhu connects with a single shot there.
Chhu moves out of range of the body kick.
A big right from Tengri misses.
Tengri lands with a nice body kick.
Tengri looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chhu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tengri throws the kick towards the body but Chhu avoids it.
Tengri lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chhu takes a step back to recover.
Chhu defending well as Tengri loads up on a big left hand.
Chhu moves out of range as Tengri throws a body kick.
Tengri throws a hook but Chhu blocks it.
Chhu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tengri.
Tengri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chhu doesn't seem bothered though.
Chhu throws a body kick that misses
and Tengri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Drangme Chhu has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tengri misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tengri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Tengri finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tengri sizes up Chhu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot by Tengri.
Tengri throws a body kick that misses
and Chhu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tengri throws a looping overhand right but Chhu ducks down to avoid it.
Chhu tries to counter by clinching up but Tengri breaks away and moves out of range.
Munkh Tengri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tengri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drangme Chhu's cut is getting worse.
Tengri has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Chhu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Chhu.
Chhu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chhu misses with a body shot.
Tengri throws a lazy uppercut
and Chhu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tengri misses with a shot to the body
and Chhu counters with a low kick, right behind Tengri 's knee.
Chhu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
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!
Tengri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chhu.
Tengri lands a slapping body shot.
Chhu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chhu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tengri throws a lazy right hand but Chhu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Chhu.
Tengri throws out a loose jab but Chhu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tengri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chhu throwing a counter right hand but Tengri manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Chhu.
Chhu half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tengri is looking to land body kicks.
Chhu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tengri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chhu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chhu went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chhu moves out of range as Tengri strikes.
Tengri lands a front kick.
Tengri throws an overhand right that lands on Chhu's shoulder, as Chhu tries to avoid the shot.
Tengri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chhu throws a big shot that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tengri throws a hook but Chhu avoids it easily.
Tengri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tengri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chhu.
A solid body kick from Tengri.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tengri.
Chhu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tengri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chhu moves away.
Chhu throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tengri avoids it.
Chhu scores with a nice right hand.
Chhu moves out of range of the body kick.
Chhu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chhu scores with a body shot.
Tengri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tengri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tengri throws a hook but Chhu avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tengri lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chhu takes a step back to recover.
Chhu is breathing heavily.
Tengri lands a right hook to the body.
Tengri scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tengri scores with a push kick.
Chhu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tengri. That one must have hurt.
Chhu ducks under a wild hook from Tengri.
Tengri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tengri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chhu moves out of range of the strikes.
Tengri throws a jab but it's blocked by Chhu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tengri misses the jab.
Chhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tengri swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Munkh Tengri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drangme Chhu's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Chhu takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

Tengri clinches.
Tengri lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chhu backwards.
Tengri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chhu backwards.

Tengri breaks the clinch.
Tengri lands a front kick.
Tengri ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chhu lands with a straight right. Tengri didn't see that one coming.
Chhu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chhu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tengri.
Tengri works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tengri looks to land a right hand but Chhu moved out of range.
Tengri throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chhu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tengri.
Chhu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tengri scores with a jab. Chhu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chhu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chhu slips a straight right by Tengri.
A counter left hand to the body from Chhu misses its target.
Tengri misses with a hook. Chhu ducked under it nicely.
Chhu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tengri.
Tengri blocks the body kick.
Chhu misses the body punch
and Tengri counters with a nice uppercut.
Drangme Chhu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tengri misses with a hook. Chhu ducked under it nicely.
Tengri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chhu takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chhu has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tengri.
Tengri throws a front kick that sends Chhu stumbling back into the cage.
Tengri bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tengri!
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!
A shot to the liver by Tengri. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tengri keeps Chhu at a distance using the push kick.
Chhu moves out of range as Tengri strikes.
Tengri lands a nice looking body shot.
Tengri throws a looping overhand right but Chhu ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Tengri misses.
Tengri blocks a jab.
Chhu throws an overhand right that lands on Tengri's shoulder, as Tengri tries to avoid the shot.
Tengri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tengri lands a lovely overhand right.
Tengri scores with a push kick.
Tengri thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tengri scores with a spinning back kick!
Tengri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tengri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tengri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A lazy left from Tengri finds it's target.
Chhu is rocked!
Jeez, Drangme Chhu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Drangme Chhu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Munkh Tengri!
Our winner, Munkh Tengri, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
57%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Rojas (ranked 1146 p4p, 2029 weight class) and Ralph Cifaretto (ranked 150 p4p, 257 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.

185 cm
22
210
6 - 0 - 1
188 cm
26
211
6 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Rojas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ralph Cifaretto!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cifaretto feints and as Rojas raises his hands in defense, Cifaretto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rojas controlling Cifaretto's posture.
Cifaretto wants to pass the guard but Rojas is keeping the position.
Cifaretto is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cifaretto throws a big elbow that misses.
Cifaretto wants to control from the top but Rojas keeps moving.
Cifaretto wants to pass the guard but Rojas is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cifaretto is controlling him.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rojas trying to keep a closed guard but Cifaretto is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas pulls Cifaretto in close to prevent any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cifaretto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Cifaretto fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rojas to the ground. Cifaretto is now in Rojas's guard.
Cifaretto being controlled here momentarily.
Cifaretto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rojas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cifaretto is one step ahead there.
Cifaretto wants to control from the top but Rojas keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas can't keep his opponent in guard - Cifaretto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rojas is trying to get back to full guard.

Cifaretto wants to work for an arm triangle but Rojas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rojas is trying to control but can't.
Rojas is staying active underneath Cifaretto, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rojas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cifaretto.

Cifaretto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rojas trying to control but Cifaretto postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cifaretto wants to pass to mount but Rojas is defending the position.
Rojas is looking for a sweep. Cifaretto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rojas avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cifaretto.

Cifaretto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rojas sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojas wants to control but Cifaretto is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cifaretto fails with a takedown attempt.
Rojas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cifaretto.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Cifaretto.
Rojas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rojas trying to control here.
Rojas desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Cifaretto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rojas defends it well.
Cifaretto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rojas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ralph Cifaretto dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A telegraphed right hand from Rojas misses the target.
Cifaretto tries for a takedown but Rojas circles away easily
and Rojas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rojas lands a jab to Cifaretto's midsection.
Cifaretto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cifaretto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rojas finds it's way round the side to connect with Cifaretto's head.
Cifaretto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rojas as he jumps to the side.
Cifaretto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rojas jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ivan Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Cifaretto.
Cifaretto fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas leaves Cifaretto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rojas lands a lovely overhand right.
Cifaretto is breathing heavily.
A low kick lands for Rojas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cifaretto is rocked!

Cifaretto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cifaretto is still in real trouble! Can Rojas finish him?
Rojas controlling the position well.
Cifaretto seems to have recovered his senses.
Ralph Cifaretto has got the better of the ground game so far.

Cifaretto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rojas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cifaretto.
Rojas trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojas holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cifaretto prevents Rojas from standing back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cifaretto wants to pass to mount but Rojas is defending the position.
Rojas is looking to improve his position.
Cifaretto is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Rojas reverses the position - he's now on top in Cifaretto's guard.

Cifaretto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rojas defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas wants to pass the guard but Cifaretto is keeping the position.

Cifaretto is looking for a triangle but Rojas pushes his legs off easily.
Rojas controls from within his opponent's guard.

Cifaretto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rojas defends it easily.

Cifaretto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rojas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rojas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rojas slips nicely into half guard.
Rojas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rojas tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cifaretto controls his leg.
Cifaretto is looking for a sweep. Rojas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rojas wants to pass the guard but Cifaretto is defending well.
Rojas with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Rojas dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Cifaretto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rojas.
Nice takedown defense from Rojas. No joy for Cifaretto on that attempt.
Rojas misses with a double jab.
Rojas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cifaretto can do to turn this around?
Cifaretto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rojas.
Cifaretto closes the distance and clinches up with Rojas, looking for a takedown. Cifaretto pushes Rojas against the cage but Rojas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rojas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rojas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rojas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cifaretto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ivan Rojas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rojas throws a leg kick which misses Cifaretto's front leg but catches the back leg as Cifaretto tries to avoid it.
Rojas throws a big shot that misses.
Rojas misses with a looping right.
Rojas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rojas wants it to stay on the feet.
Ivan Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Cifaretto.
Cifaretto tries for a takedown but Rojas circles away easily

and Rojas counters with a nice right hand that sends Cifaretto toppling to the canvas! Cifaretto scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rojas finish him?!
Cifaretto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas throws a nice looking combination but Cifaretto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cifaretto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rojas avoids it really well and circles away.
Ivan Rojas is winning the standup battle so far.
Rojas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cifaretto or perhaps it was just good defense by Rojas, which made it look bad.
Cifaretto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rojas lands with a nice body punch.
Rojas closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Cifaretto out cold! Cifaretto corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Rojas!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egor Kuznecov (ranked 656 p4p, 522 weight class) and Kobra Jay (ranked 48 p4p, 38 weight class). Kobra Jay told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

193 cm
28
283
15 - 8 - 0
186 cm
26
269
11 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction
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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 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egor Kuznecov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kobra Jay!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Kuznecov misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kuznecov. Jay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jay connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kuznecov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kuznecov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jay.
Jay slips under a jab from Kuznecov.
Jay moves away from the strike by Kuznecov.
Kuznecov misses with a two punch combination.
Jay throws a looping overhand right but Kuznecov ducks down to avoid it.
Kuznecov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kuznecov misses with a takedown
and Jay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuznecov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jay.
Jay lands a nice hook to Kuznecov's body. Kuznecov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuznecov blocks the body kick.
Jay lands a slapping body shot.
Jay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kuznecov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay defending well as Kuznecov loads up on a big left hand.
Jay misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Jay.
Kuznecov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kuznecov walks into a jab.
Kuznecov throws an overhand right that lands on Jay's shoulder, as Jay tries to avoid the shot.
Jay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Kuznecov blocks the leg kick.
Kuznecov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jay throws out a powerful jab.
Kuznecov lands a jab to the head.
Kuznecov misses with an uppercut.
Kuznecov backing away here, and Jay unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jay misses with an uppercut. Kuznecov saw that one coming.
Jay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kuznecov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jay.
Kuznecov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kuznecov lands a really nice looking cross but Jay seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kuznecov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuznecov.
Kuznecov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Jay misses.
Kuznecov throwing a counter right hand but Jay manages to avoid it.
Jay misses with an uppercut.
Kobra Jay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kuznecov looks to land a right hand but Jay moved out of range.
Kuznecov is looking to clinch but Jay is avoiding it.
Kuznecov looks to clinch
and Jay counters with a nice uppercut.
Kuznecov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kuznecov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kuznecov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kuznecov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kuznecov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jay.
Kuznecov looks to land a right hand but Jay moved out of range.
Kuznecov tries to clinch but Jay is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuznecov looks to land a left hand but Jay moved out of range nicely.
Kuznecov scores with the left hand. Jay knows he should have avoided that one.
Kuznecov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jay finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuznecov's head.
Kuznecov tries to clinch but Jay is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jay.
Jay looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuznecov moves away.
Kuznecov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Jay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kuznecov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jay connects with a nice looking jab.
Jay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kuznecov is able to avoid easily.
Jay moves out of range as Kuznecov strikes.
Jay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kuznecov if he has to take too many more of those.
Kuznecov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kuznecov. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jay connects with a single shot there.
Kuznecov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kuznecov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kuznecov is breathing heavily.
Kuznecov tries to close the distance and clinch but Jay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jay misses with a hook. Kuznecov ducked under it nicely.
Jay throws a head kick that misses.
Jay punishes Kuznecov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kuznecov walks into a stiff left hand from Jay.
Jay connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jay jabs Kuznecov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Jay misses its intended target.
Jay lands with a cross.
Kuznecov is rocked!
Nice body kick from Jay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kobra Jay dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kuznecov throws a jab but it's blocked by Jay.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuznecov moves away.
Kobra Jay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jay staying out of range there.
Kuznecov takes one to the chin there.
Jay staying out of range there.
Kuznecov is aggressively charging in as Jay backs up avoiding any damage. Jay tosses out a jab and Kuznecov runs right into it face first! Kuznecov is out cold! Jay dropped down on all fours and is barking in Kuznecov's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kobra Jay!
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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Thompson (ranked 921 p4p, 525 weight class) and Artemis Rhodes (ranked 63 p4p, 39 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

190 cm
40
280
43 - 28 - 0
199 cm
25
285
12 - 4 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Wrestler Wayfare
Pulling Guard


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 43 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Artemis Rhodes!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson lands a glancing blow to the side of Rhodes's head.
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thompson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Rhodes does no damage.
Thompson throws a body shot but no joy.
Rhodes throws a lazy right hand but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rhodes misses with a looping right.
Rhodes looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Rhodes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Rhodes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thompson throws a body punch but Rhodes moves out of range.
Rhodes scores with a sloppy right hand. Thompson should have avoided that one.
It looks like Ricky Thompson has been cut.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rhodes lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhodes.
Rhodes throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Rhodes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Thompson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Rhodes pushes Thompson off and gets back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Rhodes. That snapped Thompson's head back.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Rhodes.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Thompson to work.
Thompson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rhodes prevents it.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rhodes is trying to force a seperation but Thompson has the dominant position.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Rhodes controls the action.
Thompson tries a body shot but Rhodes blocks it.
Rhodes tries to circle away but Thompson has him pinned against the cage.
Thompson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rhodes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Rhodes.
Thompson keeps control of Rhodes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Rhodes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rhodes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rhodes! But no joy.

Thompson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Thompson.

Rhodes breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Thompson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thompson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thompson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rhodes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thompson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rhodes is refusing to be controlled, as Thompson sits in half guard.
Thompson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Thompson lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhodes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thompson.
Rhodes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rhodes is staying active underneath Thompson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Thompson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rhodes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Thompson trying to pass the guard but Rhodes defending well.
Thompson prevents Rhodes from standing back up.
Thompson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rhodes is staying active underneath Thompson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ricky Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ricky Thompson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Thompson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rhodes quickly recovers to half guard.
Thompson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Thompson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thompson working the head and body with strikes.
Thompson controlling the action here.
Ricky Thompson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rhodes wants to get back to his feet.
Rhodes is refusing to be controlled, as Thompson sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson working the head and body with strikes.
Rhodes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Thompson.
Rhodes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Thompson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rhodes!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries to control but Rhodes wriggling away.
Thompson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rhodes because Thompson loaded up on that one.
Rhodes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Thompson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rhodes because Thompson loaded up on that one.
Thompson 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.
Thompson with the ground and pound from mount.
Thompson scoring with strikes but Rhodes is staying in there.
Thompson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rhodes is squirming around, avoiding Thompson's attempts to control the action.
Thompson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rhodes is in a horrible position here. Thompson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thompson looking to ground and pound but Rhodes is blocking nicely.
Thompson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rhodes can do to turn this around?
Thompson landing strikes from the mount.
Thompson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rhodes is looking to escape.
Rhodes's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Thompson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Rhodes's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Thompson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
BOOM! Thompson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Thompson landing strikes from the mount.
Rhodes is rocked!
Thompson connects with a bit shot that sees Rhodes covering up! More strikes from Thompson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Thompson is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Thompson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ricky Thompson thanked Hype Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladamir Fedetenko (ranked 139 p4p, 634 weight class) and Essien Ekuoba (ranked 11 p4p, 45 weight class). Ekuoba has chosen Pure Water as his entrance music. Vladamir Fedetenko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

200 cm
37
270
28 - 6 - 0
183 cm
24
302
13 - 2 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 28 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladamir Fedetenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Essien Ekuoba!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and William Peck.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekuoba misses with a right hand
and Fedetenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Essien Ekuoba has been cut.
Ekuoba scores with a one two! Fedetenko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Vladamir Fedetenko has been cut.
Ekuoba misses with a straight left.
Fedetenko was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fedetenko misses with a body shot.
Fedetenko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fedetenko looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fedetenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba misses with a hook
and Fedetenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fedetenko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ekuoba lands with an uppercut that bounces Fedetenko off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ekuoba misses with a hook.
Fedetenko tries to counter by clinching up but Ekuoba breaks away and moves out of range.
Fedetenko slips under a jab from Ekuoba.
An attempted straight right counter from Fedetenko misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekuoba misses with a left hand
and Fedetenko counters with a straight right hand.
Fedetenko moves away from the strike by Ekuoba.
Fedetenko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fedetenko scores with a nice strike.
Ekuoba throws an off balance right hand
and Fedetenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Essien Ekuoba's cut even more.
Ekuoba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fedetenko is looking to counter the offense by Ekuoba and move into the clinch.
Ekuoba throws a hook to the side of Fedetenko's head but Fedetenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ekuoba is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ekuoba loads up on a big right hand but Fedetenko slips the punch.
Fedetenko wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fedetenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fedetenko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ekuoba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ekuoba misses with an uppercut
and Fedetenko counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekuoba misses with an uppercut
and Fedetenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ekuoba throws a hook to the side of Fedetenko's head but Fedetenko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fedetenko tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ekuoba manages to circle out of the way.
Ekuoba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ekuoba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fedetenko counters with a nice uppercut.
The cut above Essien Ekuoba's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ekuoba falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fedetenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fedetenko takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ekuoba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fedetenko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Essien Ekuoba's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fedetenko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ekuoba loads up on a big right hand but Fedetenko slips the punch.
Fedetenko throwing a counter right hand but Ekuoba manages to avoid it.

Fedetenko moves into range and clinches up with Ekuoba.
Fedetenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ekuoba's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekuoba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fedetenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ekuoba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Ekuoba.
Ekuoba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fedetenko tries to land a knee to the head but Ekuoba blocks with his arms.
Ekuoba has Fedetenko pushed against the cage.
Fedetenko lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Fedetenko.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Essien Ekuoba's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladamir Fedetenko!
A very excited looking Vladamir Fedetenko made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Temujin Namkhai (ranked 110 p4p, 18 weight class) and David Oneil (ranked 7 p4p, 2 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Namkhai might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Batzorig Vaanchig - Mongolian Throat Singing. Oneil is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Metallica - Spit Out The Bone. Temujin Namkhai had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

196 cm
26
273
17 - 3 - 0
190 cm
27
250
17 - 0 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Kersikov's Vitamin Clinic (160)

© Trap House
Conviction


Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Temujin Namkhai!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Oneil!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Namkhai throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oneil throws a lazy uppercut
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Oneil misses with a series of wild punches.
Oneil misses with a shot to the body
and Oneil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Namkhai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oneil.
A quick step to the side and Namkhai tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oneil looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil misses with a wild combination.
Oneil thuds his right hand into Namkhai's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneil lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
David Oneil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt

and Namkhai counters with a head kick that drops Oneil to the mat! Oneil scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Oneil scores with a nice strike.
Oneil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oneil ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Oneil scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oneil throws an elbow but Namkhai slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Oneil misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Oneil fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oneil tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oneil sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Namkhai is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Oneil trying to control the action but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
Namkhai managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Oneil.
Oneil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Namkhai is being controlled here.
Oneil trying to control the position but Namkhai is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Oneil seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Oneil throws an elbow but Namkhai slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Namkhai keeps working.
Oneil working the body and head with strikes.
Oneil grinds an elbow into Namkhai's temple.
Namkhai is letting Oneil control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
An elbow from Oneil crashes against the mat.
Oneil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Namkhai keeps working.
Namkhai tries to control but Oneil manages to take his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai avoids the strikes from Oneil.

Oneil working for the choke.
Namkhai is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Oneil trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Oneil working for the choke.
Oneil throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Oneil thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Oneil with a poor takedown
letting Namkhai counter with a right hand.
Oneil connects with a body shot that sends Namkhai's belly button to the back.
Namkhai misses with an uppercut. Oneil saw that one coming.
Temujin Namkhai is winning the standup battle so far.
Oneil swings widly with a right hand
and Namkhai counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oneil misses with an uppercut.
Oneil rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like David Oneil has been cut.
Oneil cracks Namkhai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Namkhai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oneil getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneil lands a jab to the nose.
Oneil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Namkhai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oneil swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Namkhai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temujin Namkhai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Oneil closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oneil lands in his opponent's guard.
Oneil slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Namkhai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Namkhai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oneil working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Oneil is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oneil trying to control but Namkhai is working from the bottom.
Namkhai keeping full guard, as Oneil tries to pass.
Oneil has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oneil postures up in Namkhai's guard and throws a big left but Namkhai blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oneil.
Namkhai keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Namkhai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oneil on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Oneil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Namkhai is keeping the position for now.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Oneil looks for a takedown but Namkhai sprawls well.
Oneil scores with a hook to the body. Namkhai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Namkhai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oneil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Namkhai is fending him off so far but Oneil persists. Nope, Namkhai circles away and we're back to standing.
Namkhai throws a quick counter head kick but Oneil was just out of range.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Namkhai is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oneil connects with a body shot.
Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Namkhai connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oneil scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oneil misses the jab.
Oneil misses with a takedown attempt
and Namkhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Oneil connects with a looping right hand.
Oneil jabs at Namkhai's body.
Namkhai is looking to slow Oneil down with leg kicks.
Oneil scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Namkhai avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Namkhai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oneil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Oneil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneil wants to control from the top but Namkhai keeps moving.
Oneil works a leg free and moves into half guard.
David Oneil has got the better of the ground game so far.

Oneil is looking for a kimura here.
Oneil working Namkhai over with strikes.
Oneil is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Namkhai reverses the position - he's now on top in Oneil's guard.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oneil is looking for a triangle but Namkhai pushes his legs off easily.

Oneil is looking for a triangle but Namkhai pushes his legs off easily.

Oneil throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Namkhai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oneil is looking for a triangle here but Namkhai uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Oneil gets back to half guard.

Oneil actively working from the bottom here.
Oneil is trying to get back to full guard.
Oneil has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Namkhai is working away from the top position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Namkhai tries to pass to full mount but Oneil defends it.

Oneil looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oneil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Oneil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Namkhai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Oneil escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Namkhai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Oneil swings for the body but Namkhai moves out of range.
Oneil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oneil throws out a loose jab but Namkhai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oneil lands with a hook. Namkhai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oneil swings and misses with a hook to the body.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Namkhai enables Oneil to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Namkhai manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil trying to control the position from guard on top but Namkhai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oneil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Namkhai swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Namkhai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Namkhai keeping moving, preventing Oneil from controlling successfully.
Namkhai preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Namkhai connects with a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Oneil checks a leg kick.
Oneil tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself 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.
Namkhai takes one on the button.
Oneil goes for a double leg but Namkhai avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Namkhai continues to drive forward.
It looked like Namkhai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oneil.
Oneil fails with the takedown
and Namkhai counters with a nice leg kick.
Oneil sizes up Namkhai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oneil looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Namkhai is fending him off so far but Oneil persists. Nope, Namkhai circles away and we're back to standing.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Namkhai digs a good hook to Oneil's body.
Oneil is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Oneil swings widly with a right hand
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Namkhai closes the distance and clinches.

Namkhai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Namkhai walks into a left hand.

Oneil shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Namkhai is not content to let Oneil control the position.
Namkhai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Namkhai tries to get out of the position.
Oneil not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Oneil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Oneil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Namkhai defends it well.
Oneil throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oneil trying to pass the guard but Namkhai defending well.

Namkhai is defending against the submission attempts here by Oneil.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Namkhai won't allow Oneil to pass to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

David Oneil dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on David Oneil's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Oneil fails to land the takedown.
Oneil with a poor takedown
and Namkhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oneil lands a two punch combo.
Namkhai tries to clinch there but Oneil circles away.
Oneil throws an overhand right that lands on Namkhai's shoulder, as Namkhai tries to avoid the shot.
Namkhai is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oneil misses with a lunging right hand
and Namkhai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oneil thinking.
Oneil moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneil misses with the combination.
Oneil slips a jab from Namkhai.
Oneil swats away the attempt to clinch by Namkhai.
Oneil throws a poor cross that misses
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Oneil misses with a left hand
and Namkhai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oneil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Namkhai.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai wants to clinch.
Oneil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Namkhai misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Oneil releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oneil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Namkhai manages to avoid it.
Oneil fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Namkhai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Namkhai connects with the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oneil works Namkhai's body with a nice hook.
Oneil throws a good cross that connects.
Oneil shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Namkhai eats them both and turns towards Oneil to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oneil throws a right hand that misses
and Namkhai counters with a nice uppercut.
Oneil misses with a combination
and Namkhai counters with a left to the body.
Oneil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oneil blocks a jab.
Temujin Namkhai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Namkhai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oneil with a poor takedown
and Namkhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Temujin Namkhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Oneil.
Nice uppercut lands for Oneil. That snapped Namkhai's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oneil keeps the fight on the outside.
Oneil shoots in looking for a takedown but Namkhai manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oneil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Namkhai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oneil connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oneil's corner calls for a 1-2. Oneil obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oneil scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Namkhai doesn't seem bothered though.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Oneil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oneil 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 45:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Oneil!
David Oneil retains his super heavyweight title!
David Oneil seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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