UEC 19:Big Things PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wood's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, X Gonna Give It To Ya . Pierre is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Indestructable by Disturbed. Mark Wood could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matt Pierre's chin.

Wood
vs
Pierre

180 cm
19
169 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

170 cm
19
175 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wood lands an overhand right.

Pierre scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wood is looking to escape.
Pierre trying to control the action but Wood is working from the bottom.
Wood is trying to stand.
Pierre should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Wood manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Pierre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mark Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood scores with a punch to the head.
Pierre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pierre moves away from the strike by Wood.
Pierre shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Pierre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mark Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Pierre.
Wood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Pierre is rocked!
Wood sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Pierre's defenses. It connects perfectly with Pierre's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Wood!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
86%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brawler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by "Rock N Roll All Night" By Kiss. Joshua Weiss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Weiss
vs
Brawler

190 cm
19
217 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

189 cm
21
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Demonic Clothing
Demonic Drugs

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joshua Weiss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ray Brawler!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weiss tests Brawler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brawler wants to clinch up but Weiss keeps it at a distance.
Brawler on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Ray Brawler has been cut.
Weiss cracks Brawler with an open hand slap.

Brawler is rocked!
Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brawler is still on wobbly legs! Can Weiss finish him?
Weiss scores with a jab to the head.
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brawler seems to have recovered his senses.
Brawler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weiss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brawler tries to clinch but Weiss is having none of it.
Weiss keeps the fight on the outside.
Brawler is looking to clinch but Weiss is avoiding it.
Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weiss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brawler slips a straight right by Weiss.
Oooh a lovely combination from Weiss sends Brawler down but not out. Weiss dives into side control looking to finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Brawler sneaks out the side door and pushes Weiss away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ray Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler wants to clinch up but Weiss keeps it at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Weiss.
Brawler tries to clinch but Weiss moves out of range.

Weiss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brawler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brawler takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Brawler parries the strikes from Weiss easily there. Weiss is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Brawler to escape.
Weiss wants to control but Brawler is keeping him busy.

Weiss has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Weiss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brawler in his tracks.
Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brawler is looking to clinch but Weiss is avoiding it.
Weiss swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Weiss has a takedown stuffed.
Brawler is looking to clinch.
Weiss looks to land a right hand but Brawler moved out of range.
Brawler wants to clinch.
Brawler tries for a takedown but Weiss circles away easily

and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Weiss gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brawler looks gassed!
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt
and Weiss counters with a one-two to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss scores with a jab. Brawler acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That has opened up Ray Brawler's cut even more.
Brawler misses with a takedown attempt

and Weiss counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Weiss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Weiss accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Weiss stands up from Brawler's guard - Weiss perhaps looking for a knockout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Weiss.
Brawler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A combination from Weiss does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weiss feints and then cracks Brawler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brawler down.
Brawler tries to clinch but Weiss moves away
and Weiss counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brawler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Weiss connects with a jab.
A lazy left from Weiss finds it's target.
Weiss moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Weiss lands a jab to the head.
Brawler tries to clinch

and Weiss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brawler wants to stand and escape but Weiss is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Weiss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ray Brawler's cut.
That's time! Weiss's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Brawler tries to clinch but Weiss moves away
and Brawler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brawler wants to clinch

and Weiss counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brawler's guard now.
Brawler wants to get back to his feet but Weiss is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Weiss throwing strikes but missing.
Weiss tries to free his leg and advance position but Brawler is retaining full guard.
Brawler wants to stand but Weiss is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weiss looking to sit in guard and control but Brawler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Brawler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Weiss looking for a sweep. Not yet Weiss, not yet.
Weiss wants to improve his position but instead Brawler has moved into half guard.
Brawler wants to stand up but Weiss is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Weiss throws a one two combo.
Weiss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brawler can do to turn this around?
Brawler looks to clinch
and Weiss counters with a series of strikes. Brawler will be more careful next time no doubt.
Weiss circles away from the clinch attempt

and Weiss counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brawler won't be happy with that.
Joshua Weiss overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Weiss tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Brawler is trying to buck Weiss off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Weiss crashes against the mat.
Brawler regains half guard, as Weiss was trying to land strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brawler can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brawler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Weiss stalling away here and it's allowed Brawler to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brawler wants to stand up but Weiss is controlling him.
Weiss throws a strike but Brawler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Weiss is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Weiss dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ray Brawler's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Brawler darts in trying to clinch
and Weiss counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brawler tries to clinch up
and Weiss counters with a nice leg kick.
Brawler wants to clinch but Weiss slips to the side
and Weiss counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brawler closes the distance looking to clinch

and Weiss counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brawler's guard now.
Brawler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Weiss throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brawler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Weiss controls the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Weiss distracts Brawler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Weiss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Brawler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brawler can't keep his opponent in guard - Weiss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Brawler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Weiss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brawler's head.
Brawler regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Weiss.
Brawler keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brawler can't keep his opponent in guard - Weiss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Weiss is stalling here. Brawler is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Weiss seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Brawler has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Weiss sneaks back into half guard.
Ray Brawler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Weiss wants to get back to full guard.
Weiss is pressing down on Brawler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Weiss tries to strike from the bottom.
Brawler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Weiss tries to land a sweep but no joy.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Weiss!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonzo Rawlings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott McCoy has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

McCoy
vs
Rawlings

153 cm
22
163 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

168 cm
20
159 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Demonic Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scott McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gonzo Rawlings!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McCoy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McCoy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McCoy forces the positional change into back control.

McCoy is looking for the choke from the back position but Rawlings is controlling his hands well.

McCoy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

Rawlings defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rawlings wants to control his opponent's hands but McCoy gets his hands free.
McCoy doesn't have the hooks in and Rawlings manages to turn into his guard.
Rawlings slips nicely into half guard.
McCoy is staying active underneath Rawlings, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McCoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McCoy is working hard here to advance position.

McCoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

McCoy actively working from the bottom here.
McCoy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rawlings seems to be looking for submissions.
McCoy tries to roll over but Rawlings keeps him under control.
Rawlings trying to mount his opponent but McCoy defends it.
McCoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McCoy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rawlings doesn't succeed with the takedown

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

McCoy 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.
Rawlings is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rawlings keeping full guard, as McCoy tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McCoy drops back looking for a leg! Rawlings is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rawlings manages to kick McCoy off! McCoy jumps back into Rawlings's guard.

Rawlings looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Rawlings is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McCoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rawlings is keeping the position for now.
Rawlings is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McCoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

McCoy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rawlings dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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

Rawlings thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

McCoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rawlings gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rawlings advances position into side control!
McCoy sneaks back into half guard.
McCoy is looking to control Rawlings's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McCoy avoid being mounted?

McCoy looking for submissions off his back.
McCoy tries to get to full guard but Rawlings has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

McCoy actively working from the bottom here.

McCoy looking for submissions off his back.
McCoy tries to roll over but Rawlings keeps him under control.

McCoy actively working from the bottom here.
McCoy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rawlings trying to control the position from guard on top but McCoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rawlings sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McCoy's guard.
McCoy wants to get back to full guard but Rawlings has passed into side control.

Rawlings looking for a guillotine from mount but McCoy is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McCoy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott McCoy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

McCoy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McCoy really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...

McCoy postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rawlings to stand up.

Rawlings feints and as McCoy raises his hands in defense, Rawlings changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rawlings preventing the sweep.

McCoy working for a triangle but Rawlings defends it easily.
McCoy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rawlings wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rawlings stands and throws McCoy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rawlings trying to control the action but McCoy is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McCoy could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

McCoy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McCoy is in trouble now - Rawlings has advanced to mount!
McCoy tries to reverse the position but Rawlings maintains control.

Rawlings looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Rawlings wants to finish this one by submission but McCoy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rawlings.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy can't escape the position.

Rawlings quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Rawlings but it's paid off an McCoy is forced to tap! Nice work by Rawlings.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gonzo Rawlings!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Bridge
vs
Jones

188 cm
23
192 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
189 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

MMA's Best Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonny Bridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bridge looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Bridge lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.

It looks like Mike Jones has been cut.
Jones shoots in but Bridge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bridge uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Bridge lands a jab to the nose.
Bridge waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Jones. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Jones to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

Jones is rocked!

Bridge stands up and waves to Jones to follow him.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Bridge finish him?
Jones looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bridge drops his shoulder and cracks Jones with a huge uppercut! Jones goes down! Can Bridge finish him?
Jones working a defensive guard but Bridge passes into half guard.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.

Bridge stands up and beckons Jones to join him on the feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bridge, right into the meat.
Bridge lands a hook that stumbles Jones back into the cage. Bridge follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Jones to the canvas! Bridge pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Jones has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jonny Bridge!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Davis
vs
Little

189 cm
22
204 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

183 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Rising Sun Clothing Co.
Demonic Drugs

MMA's Best Nutrition

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Little!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Little looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A shot to de liver by Davis. Beautiful body shot.
Davis drops Little with a left right combo! Davis follows him down to the ground into side control.

Little is rocked!

Davis stands up.
Little is still on wobbly legs! Can Davis finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis lands a body shot.
Little seems to have recovered his senses.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Little on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Davis breaks the clinch.
Davis drops Little with a naaaaasty hook - Little is in real trouble here! Davis dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Davis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edward Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kerm Frankin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stout's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Slaughterhouse-Wack MC's. Frankin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Svennebanan. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Stout
vs
Frankin

198 cm
23
188 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

199 cm
18
184 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

MMA's Best Nutrition
Demonic Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Stout!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kerm Frankin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stout fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Frankin sprawls well initially but Stout persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Frankin is trying to control but can't.

Frankin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stout wants to pass the guard but Frankin is defending well.
Frankin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stout. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stout is working hard here to advance position.

Stout is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Frankin trying to control but Stout postures up.
Stout works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankin is trying to escape the mount.
Frankin is controlling an arm, preventing Stout from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.

Stout looking to secure an arm triangle but Frankin defends it well.
Stout takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stout avoids the attempt from Frankin to control.

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.
Stout trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stout wants to take Frankin's back here but Frankin is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Stout trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Stout is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Frankin is surviving well by controlling Stout's body position as best he can.
Frankin is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stout is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Frankin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Stout is breathing heavily.
Frankin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Frankin is looking to improve his position.
Stout is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Stout seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Frankin is holding on tight.
Stout really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stout swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Frankin is now in Stout's guard. A big mistake from Stout there, giving up the dominant position!
Frankin trying to control but Stout is working from the bottom.
Stout pulls Frankin in close to prevent any damage.
Frankin trying to control the position from guard on top but Stout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Frankin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Frankin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stout swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stout fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frankin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankin tries to clinch there but Stout circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankin misses with a takedown attempt

and Stout counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stout.

Stout 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.
Stout slips nicely into half guard.
Frankin is breathing heavily.

Stout is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Frankin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Frankin wants to get back to full guard.
Stout passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Frankin!

Stout moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Frankin has worked his arm free - good work by Frankin!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Stout tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Frankin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Frankin is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Stout is staying active.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stout working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Frankin wants to control but Stout postures up.

Stout has an Americana. Frankin didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Stout is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Stout hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Edward Stout!
Edward Stout retains his middleweight title!

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FIGHT
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Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Warren Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Warren Adams could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Herbert West's chin.

Adams
vs
West

169 cm
23
148 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

172 cm
21
153 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

MMA's Best Nutrition

MMA's Best Nutrition
Apocalypse Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warren Adams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herbert West!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with West, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes West against the cage but West circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Adams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. West looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
West tries to bench press Adams off him but Adams keeps the position.
Adams tries to move into full mount but can't pass West's legs.

Adams tries for a kimura but West is defending well.
West is trying to control Adams's posture but Adams avoids it.
Adams tries to advance to mount but West denies him.
West is looking for a sweep.
Adams landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
West avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Adams.
Adams 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.
West is trying to improve his position.

Adams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but West is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Adams goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, West rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Adams's guard! Nice work there by West!
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Adams throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Adams is breathing heavily.

Adams isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. West stacks Adams on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by West!
West trying to control the action but Adams is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
West moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

West is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adams is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Adams being controlled for a moment.

West tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Adams on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
Adams is looking to reverse the position.
West is looking to take a break and control but Adams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adams manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Adams is tying to control. West wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams scoring with strikes to the body and head.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
West wants to get back to full guard.

Adams gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Adams cracks a nice hook into West's ribs.
Nice sprawl there from West as Adams shoots in.
West tries to clinch but Adams moves out of range.
Herbert West is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
West walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Adams checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Warren Adams dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Adams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

West actively working from the bottom here.
Adams trying to control the action but West is working from the bottom.
Adams uses his free foot to push down on West's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for West.

Adams is working for a guillotine from mount but West frees his head quite easily.
West is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West tries to hold on but Adams postures up.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
West wants to control but Adams is having none of it.
West is in all sorts of trouble here.
West tries to hold on but Adams pushes him away.

Adams jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but West manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Adams working away.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Adams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
West won't allow Adams to pass to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
West holds on for dear life, controlling Adams's posture momentarily.
Adams trying to control but West is having none of it.

Adams looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Adams get's back to his feet.
Adams ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
West stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet.
West tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
West tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance.
West tries to clinch but Adams moves out of range.

West has managed to clinch.
West lands a nice uppercut.
West throws a head punch that misses.
West tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
West misses with a punch to the body.
Adams jumps guard but West stands there with Adams around his waist. Adams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
West tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for West.
West tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has West pinned against the cage. West gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adams shoots in but no luck this time.

Adams scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
West striking from the bottom.
West wants to improve his position but Adams is controlling well.

West looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
West has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adams is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams wants to stand but West has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Adams tries to pass to full mount but West defends it.
West wants to control but Adams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Adams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Adams moves into full mount! West won't be happy about that!

Adams is working for a guillotine from mount but West frees his head quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Adams looking for a guillotine from mount but West is having none of it.

Adams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… West turns into him and now he's in Adams's guard.

Adams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Adams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West postures up.

Adams looking for a guillotine here but West defends easily.

Adams is looking for a triangle but West pushes his legs off easily.

Adams has an active guard here but West has managed to pass into half guard.
West wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
Adams manages to get to full guard.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
Adams throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Warren Adams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
West pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.

Adams escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. West gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Adams trying to control the position.

West is posturing up here but Adams has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! West tries to roll out but it's too tight and West has to tap! Slick submission there by Adams!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Warren Adams!
Warren Adams retains his featherweight title!