DFC 1 - Wilkerson vs Kharinov PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Savas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savas comes into the arena with Seven Nation Army blaring out of the sound system. Marty Slater acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Savas
vs
Slater

183 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

184 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damian Savas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marty Slater!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savas stuffs the takedown attempt from Slater. Slater gets slowly back to his feet.
Savas fails with an attempt to clinch.

Savas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Savas trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slater wants to control the position but Savas says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Slater keeps control of the position for the meantime.

Slater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Savas wants to stand but Slater has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater wants to get back to his feet.
Slater trying to control but Savas postures up.

Slater actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Slater shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Savas counters with a takedown into side control.

Savas stands up and beckons Slater to his feet.
Slater slips a jab and a cross from Savas.
Marty Slater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Savas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Savas showed some decent athleticism there.
Slater trying to control but Savas postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Savas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slater keeps working.
Slater is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Savas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Savas's back!
Savas looking very determined here, making life difficult for Slater.
Slater looks gassed!
Savas manages to reverse the position and now he's in Slater's guard. Nice work there by Savas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savas trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slater wants to control the position but Savas says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.

Slater looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slater is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Savas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Savas's back!
Slater trying to control.

Slater working for the choke.
Savas tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Slater moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Savas has worked his arm free - good work by Savas!
Savas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Slater is keen to just control but Savas is a slippery customer.
Slater stops Savas from getting back to his feet.
Slater is pressing down on Savas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Savas is holding on for now.
Savas wants to get back to his feet.

Slater is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

The fight stays on the outside here - Savas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slater shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Savas counters with a low kick, right behind Slater 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater has his takedown stuffed

and Savas counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Slater!
Slater is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater is looking to get to half guard.
Savas avoids the attempt from Slater to control.
Savas pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Savas is landing with some decent strikes but Slater is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Savas looking to control but Slater is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Savas sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two 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.
Slater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Savas scoring with strikes but Slater is staying in there.
Savas looking to control but Slater is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Slater slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Savas tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Slater.

Slater actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater is looking to improve his position.
Savas tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

Savas stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Slater to get to his feet.
Slater gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Savas counters with a head kick.
Damian Savas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marty Slater.

Savas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savas postures up.

Slater throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Savas escapes and throws Slater's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Slater tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Savas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Slater regains half guard.
Slater is pressing down on Savas's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Savas is looking to stand up but Slater won't let him.
Slater seems keen to control Savas's posture.
Savas stopping the sweep attempt from Slater.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Savas dominated that second round.
That's time! Savas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.

Slater feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Savas is trying to control the position but Slater postures up.
Slater wants to control from the top but Savas keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Savas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Damian Savas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slater is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slater is one step ahead there.

Slater gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Slater pulls guard successfully.
Slater wants to sweep here but Savas controlling him for the moment.
Savas wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Slater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Savas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slater is keeping the position for now.
Savas passes into half guard.
Savas looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Slater manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Slater looking for a guillotine here but Savas defends easily.
Savas trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
Savas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Savas trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
Slater is trying to keep Savas in close.

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.

Slater working for a triangle but Savas defends it easily.
Savas wanted to stand there but Slater had control of the position.

Slater escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Savas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Savas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marty Slater comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Savas 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Savas!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Playdough Guido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and barak carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). barak carwin 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!

Guido
vs
carwin

183 cm
21
176 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

175 cm
22
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Likes ground

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Playdough Guido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, barak carwin!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
carwin tries to clinch but Guido moves out of range.
Guido takes a kick to the side of the head.
carwin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Guido's head.

Guido rushes carwin and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
carwin blocks the elbow strike.
Guido doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
carwin blocks an uppercut.

carwin breaks from the clinch.
carwin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guido at a distance.
Guido keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Guido shoots in and bounces carwin off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guido landing with the ground and pound.
carwin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guido throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guido wants to control from the top but carwin keeps moving.
Guido trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guido has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guido loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guido trying to move into half guard but instead carwin has managed to sweep!
Guido looking for a sweep. Not yet Guido, not yet.
carwin wants to control from the top but Guido keeps moving.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
carwin is looking to clinch.
Guido swats away the attempt to clinch by carwin.
A right-left combo lands from carwin.
carwin lands a head kick!
carwin throws a sloppy head kick and Guido moves out of range easily.
carwin tries a head kick but it misses.

Guido gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Guido thows a huge punch but carwin dodges it nicely.
Guido is breathing heavily.
carwin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guido.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
carwin is trying to control but can't.
Guido wants to free his trapped foot but carwin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Guido not landing any meaningful shots this time.
carwin works his way to full guard. Good work.
carwin wants to stand up but Guido is controlling him.
carwin keeping moving, preventing Guido from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

carwin instigates a clinch.
carwin is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Guido gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
carwin is looking to break free of the clinch but Guido has double underhooks.
carwin tries for a takedown but Guido manages to get underhooks.
Playdough Guido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of barak carwin.
carwin prevents the takedown attempt.
carwin blocks an uppercut.
carwin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guido is trying to drag carwin to the mat but carwin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
carwin can't get the takedown.
Guido keeps control of carwin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

carwin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Guido uses from the top position.
carwin wants to stand and escape but Guido is having none of it.
carwin is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Guido trying to control the position from guard on top but carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
carwin is trying to control the position but Guido postures up.
carwin wants to get back to his feet but Guido is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guido trying to move into half guard but instead carwin has managed to sweep!

Guido is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
carwin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Guido's guard.

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.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
carwin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guido tries to clinch up but carwin circles away and keeps his distance.
carwin lands a head kick. Guido smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Guido takes a head kick and keeps coming.
carwin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Guido tries to avoid it but carwin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Guido to the ground. Guido escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
carwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guido avoids the head kick by carwin.
Guido circles away from the clinch attempt.
carwin thuds his shin into the meat of Guido's side.
carwin misses with the combination.

Guido gets the takedown into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guido cracks carwin with a big elbow.
carwin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Guido.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but barak carwin will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

carwin lands with a kick to the temple. Guido shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Guido darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Guido is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Guido is nestled in close to carwin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are battling for position here. carwin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Guido trying to control the position from guard on top but carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
carwin wants to stand up but Guido is controlling him.
carwin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
carwin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
carwin trying to keep a closed guard but Guido is proving a slippery customer.
Guido prevents carwin from getting back to his feet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

carwin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Guido postures up and lands a big shot to carwin's brow.
Guido loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
carwin controls Guido momentarily but Guido frees himself.
Guido throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guido won't allow carwin to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guido missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Guido won't allow carwin to sweep him here.
carwin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
carwin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guido looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
carwin throws a front kick that sends Guido stumbling back into the ropes.
carwin scoring well with a low kick there.
carwin connects with a high kick.
carwin has his takedown stuffed

and Guido counters with a takedown into side control.
Guido lands some shots froms side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guido in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Guido throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
carwin is not content to let Guido control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Guido are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Guido throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on carwin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Guido wants to lay and pray for a moment but carwin keeps working.
Guido knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for carwin on the ground.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
carwin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
carwin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Guido.
barak carwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guido takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A combination from carwin does no damage.

Guido scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
carwin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Guido connects with a decent elbow.
carwin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
carwin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
carwin is refusing to be controlled, as Guido sits in half guard.
Guido thows a huge punch but carwin dodges it nicely.
Guido thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed carwin's head.
Guido is looking to advance position but carwin won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. carwin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
carwin wants to stand and escape but Guido is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guido wants to pass the guard but carwin is keeping the position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
carwin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Playdough Guido has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of barak carwin.
carwin throws a front kick that sends Guido stumbling back into the ropes.

Guido bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Playdough Guido dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Guido is looking to clinch but carwin is avoiding it.

carwin gets caught flat footed, as Guido shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Guido throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as carwin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guido throws a strike but carwin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Guido has a closed guard, preventing carwin from standing up.
Guido looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
carwin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Guido's guard.
Guido throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
carwin trying to control but Guido is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Guido fails with an attempt to clinch.
carwin tries to clinch there but Guido circles away.
carwin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
carwin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Guido drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Guido wants to pass the guard but carwin is keeping the position.
carwin trying to keep a closed guard but Guido is proving a slippery customer.
Guido looking to sit in guard and control but carwin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Guido has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but carwin has passed into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guido tries to buck carwin off but carwin is having none of it.
Guido tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but carwin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Guido is trying to escape the mount.
carwin trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Guido defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from carwin.
Guido is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guido is working hard here to advance position.
carwin misses with a head shot.
carwin wants to get back to his feet but Guido is holding on tight.
Guido is trying to escape the mount.
Guido is trying to reverse the position but instead carwin has taken his back - oops!
Guido is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
carwin is looking to control Guido but Guido is wriggling around and keeping busy.
carwin is hanging on to Guido's back as he tries to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

carwin is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Guido is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). barak carwin!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Cramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Cramer
vs
Reed

185 cm
21
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Cramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Walter Reed!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cramer stuffs the takedown.
Cramer avoids the head kick by Reed.
Horrible takedown by Reed or perhaps it was just good defense by Cramer which made him look bad.
Reed dodges the punch combination from Cramer.
Nice jab there from Cramer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cramer loads up on a big right hand but Reed slips the punch.
Reed throws a head kick that misses.
Cramer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cramer moves out of range of the body kick.
Reed tries a head kick but it misses.

Cramer gets the takedown into side control.
Reed tries to improve position but can't.

Cramer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Reed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reed tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cramer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cramer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cramer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Reed is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Reed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cramer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reed wants to control but Cramer postures up.

Cramer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Reed, who protects the arm well.
Cramer in side control, throwing shots but Reed defends.
Reed is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Cramer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cramer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cramer 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.
Cramer is breathing heavily.
Cramer trying to control the position but Reed is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed is trying to get back to half guard.
Reed is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Cramer has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cramer looking to control but instead Reed has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.

Cramer is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reed is just riding it out for now. Cramer eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Reed is looking for a sweep. Cramer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cramer is keen to just control but Reed is a slippery customer.
Cramer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reed throws a head kick that misses.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Reed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Reed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cramer throws a jab when Reed was well out of range.
Reed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Cramer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Cramer throws a jab but it's blocked by Reed.
Cramer blocks a head kick by Reed.
Cramer lands a jab to Reed's midsection.
Reed staying out of range there.
A clash of legs there as Cramer blocks the low kick.
Reed is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cramer throws a big shot that misses.
Cramer misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cramer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reed tries a head kick but it misses.
Walter Reed is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reed is looking to land body kicks.
Cramer jabbing away but nothing is landing.

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.
Reed throws a sloppy head kick and Cramer moves out of range easily.
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reed fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Cramer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Reed tries to hold on but Cramer pushes him away.
Cramer landing shots from mount.

Cramer is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Cramer extends the arm and Reed is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Cramer!

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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
21%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between semmy schilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sgp Erasional (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). semmy schilt could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sgp Erasional's chin.

schilt
vs
Erasional

212 cm
22
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

201 cm
22
264 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, semmy schilt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sgp Erasional!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Erasional closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming schilt to the mat! schilt manages to get full guard.
Erasional won't allow schilt to get back to his feet.
schilt is looking to stand back up but Erasional counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by schilt.
schilt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
schilt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Erasional performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
schilt is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Erasional wants to control but schilt is keeping him busy.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

schilt rushes Erasional and presses him up against the ropes.

schilt manages to break the clinch.
Erasional shoots in and drives through. schilt sprawls well.

Erasional tries to keep at a distance but schilt has taken the fight into the clinch.

schilt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
schilt wants to clinch.
schilt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Erasional.

It looks like Sgp Erasional has been cut.
Erasional shoots for a takedown but schilt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Erasional shoots in and drives through. schilt sprawls well.
semmy schilt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sgp Erasional.
Erasional fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Erasional looks gassed!

schilt clinches with his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erasional is trying to stall.
schilt stalling.
Knees in the clinch landing for schilt.
Erasional is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. schilt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
schilt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
schilt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Erasional's face.
schilt lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
schilt holding his opponent close, against the ropes.

schilt breaks the clinch.
semmy schilt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

schilt has taken the fight to the clinch.
schilt lands an elbow inside that Erasional shrugs off.
schilt connects with a knee to the head.
schilt lands a nice knee to the body.

schilt has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Erasional uses from the top position.
schilt is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
schilt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erasional advances to half guard.
schilt wants to control but Erasional is keeping busy.
Erasional prevents schilt from standing back up.
Erasional trying to control the action but schilt is working from the bottom.

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.
Erasional prevents schilt from standing back up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

schilt moves into the clinch.
Erasional wants to get back to striking at distance but schilt won't allow it.

schilt wants the takedown. Erasional is fighting it off but schilt persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Erasional's guard against the ropes.
schilt wants to stand and escape but instead Erasional has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Erasional postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Erasional trying to control but schilt is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

semmy schilt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sgp Erasional's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

schilt rushes Erasional and presses him up against the ropes.
schilt landing some nice looking knees to the body.

schilt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Erasional fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
schilt fails in his attempt to clinch.

schilt forces Erasional back against the ropes and clinches.
A knee to the head by schilt.
schilt avoiding damage.

schilt pulls guard successfully.
schilt wants to stand up but Erasional is controlling him.

schilt has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Erasional off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

schilt instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
schilt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A hook to the body from schilt.
schilt just leaning against Erasional, taking a breather.
schilt with a knee to the head.

schilt manages to break the clinch.
schilt moves out of range of the body kick.

schilt has managed to clinch.
schilt trying to control the position but instead, Erasional has worked for underhooks and has pushed schilt into the ropes.
Erasional is trying to drag schilt to the mat but schilt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
schilt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Erasional blocks it with crossed arms.
Erasional jumps guard but schilt stands there with Erasional around his waist. Erasional gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
semmy schilt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sgp Erasional.
Erasional tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
schilt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Erasional fails to pull guard.
schilt lands a nice elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, schilt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
schilt lands a shot to the body.
Erasional jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as schilt walks away with a smile on his face. Erasional gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

schilt rushes Erasional and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Erasional changes levels and goes for a takedown here. schilt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Erasional looks to clinch
and schilt counters with a good low kick that Erasional was not able to check.

schilt has managed to clinch.
Erasional can't break the clinch.
Erasional is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.

schilt is trying to trip Erasional. He has hold of a leg but Erasional is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. schilt persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Erasional looking for a guillotine here but schilt defends easily.
schilt wants to get up but he can't break Erasional's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erasional tries to land a sweep but no joy.
schilt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Erasional is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
schilt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Erasional escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. schilt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

schilt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Erasional misses with a takedown
and schilt counters with a head kick. That will keep Erasional thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

semmy schilt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sgp Erasional's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

schilt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Erasional goes for a takedown in the clinch but schilt prevents it.
schilt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
schilt gets underhooks to prevent Erasional's takedown attempt.
schilt scores with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Sgp Erasional's cut even more.

schilt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

schilt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee calls for schilt to work.
Erasional takes a knee right on the jaw!
schilt with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by schilt.
schilt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Erasional tries to pull guard but schilt holds him up against the ropes and eventually Erasional drops back down to his feet.
semmy schilt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sgp Erasional.
Erasional tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. schilt just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Erasional is working for takedown but schilt is calmly controlling the position for now.

schilt breaks the clinch.
semmy schilt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
schilt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.

schilt pushes Erasional up against the ropes in a clinch.
schilt is trying to maintain a safe position but Erasional gets an underhook and turns schilt into the ropes.
Erasional wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
semmy schilt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from schilt.
Erasional wants a takedown but no success here.
schilt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from schilt.
Erasional jumps guard but schilt stands there with Erasional around his waist. Erasional gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

schilt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Erasional tries for a takedown but schilt circles away easily

and schilt counters by clinching up.
A short right from schilt on the inside.

schilt has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Erasional clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
What can Erasional do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Erasional has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from schilt.
schilt is landing with strikes from the back.
Erasional is trapped and schilt is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Erasional wants to escape the position.
schilt is striking well from the back but Erasional escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.

schilt decides to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

schilt drives through and clinches with Erasional against the ropes.
Erasional fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
schilt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
schilt prevents the takedown attempt.
Erasional can't get the takedown.
schilt is pressed up against the ropes. Erasional has hold of a leg and is looking to drag schilt down to the mat. schilt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Erasional with a lazy takedown attempt

and schilt holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Erasional has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. schilt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
schilt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
schilt misses with a knee to the head.
schilt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Erasional is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. schilt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Erasional jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as schilt walks away with a smile on his face. Erasional gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Erasional tries for a takedown but schilt circles away easily

and schilt counters by moving into the clinch.
semmy schilt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
schilt slows down the pace here.
Erasional tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Erasional jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as schilt walks away with a smile on his face. Erasional gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

schilt closes the distance and clinches.
schilt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Erasional backwards.
Erasional tries to pull guard but schilt holds him up against the ropes and eventually Erasional drops back down to his feet.
schilt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Erasional takes a knee right on the jaw!
schilt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Erasional is keeping busy.
Sgp Erasional has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erasional drops down looking for an ankle pick but schilt pulls his leg out and moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
semmy schilt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well schilt 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... semmy schilt!

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gordie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Walker's choice of entrance music: Shut em Down. Gordie Green has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Green
vs
Walker

165 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
143 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordie Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Walker!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Walker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Walker showed some decent athleticism there.
Green has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.
Walker controlling the action here.
Walker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Green is looking to escape.
Walker is looking to advance position but Green won't allow it.
Green is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Green punching from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Walker is working for a submission of some sort.
Green tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Walker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Green tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.
Green shoots in and drives through. Walker sprawls well.

Walker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Walker is thwarting Green's attempts to control the position.
Green is refusing to be controlled, as Walker sits in half guard.
Green might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Green trying to control but Walker postures up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Walker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Walker looks gassed!
Green trying to control but Walker postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Green trying to control from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Walker misses with a takedown

and Green counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Walker's guard now.
Green stands up over Walker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Green drops back looking for a leg! Walker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Walker manages to kick Green off! Green jumps back into Walker's guard.
Walker controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.
Green works over Walker with some ground and pound from guard.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Walker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gordie Green has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Walker.
Green lands with a hook. Walker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Walker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Green darts in and clinches Walker up against the ropes.
Green changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Green scores with a takedown into Walker's guard.
Green lands a couple of digs.
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green won't allow Walker to get back to his feet.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Walker controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.
Green postures up in Walker's guard and throws a big left but Walker blocks it.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Green shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Green distracts Walker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green won't allow Walker to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Green lands a couple of elbows.
Green 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Green's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Walker has closed the distance and engaged Green in a clinch.
Walker tries to pull guard but Green won't allow it.

Green tightens his grip and picks Walker up, before dumping him to the ground. Walker manages to land in guard.

Walker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Green can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walker has momentary wrist control but Green slips an elbow through the middle.
Green postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Green.
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Walker is retaining full guard.
Green trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Green wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Green closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker with a poor takedown

and Green holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Walker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Green can't get the takedown.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordie Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green tries for a takedown. No joy.
Walker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Green has him pressed against the ropes.
Walker is trying to drag Green to the mat but Green just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.

Walker pulls guard.
Green cracks Walker with a solid left hand.
Walker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Walker wants to sweep here but Green controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green distracts Walker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Green scoring with punches to the head and body.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Green fails with the takedown

and Walker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Walker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Green avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Green leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Walker is working for takedown but Green is calmly controlling the position for now.
Green is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Walker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker is trying to drag Green to the mat but Green just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.

Green breaks the clinch.
Green misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Walker shoots in and bounces Green off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Green doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Green is trying to keep Walker in close.
Walker trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.

Green looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Green keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Green wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
Walker trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Green trying to keep a closed guard but Walker is proving a slippery customer.
Walker wants to stand but Green is controlling his posture from full guard.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Green throws a hook but Walker avoids it easily.
Walker has his takedown stuffed
and Green counters with a one-two to the body.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Green decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordie Green dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Green on that attempt.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Green. Green gets slowly back to his feet.
Bobby Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker wants to clinch but Green slips to the side

and Green counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker pulls Green in close to prevent any damage.
Green lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walker has his hands on Green's head, controlling the position.
Green showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green stands up over Walker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green tries to stand but Walker is controlling from the bottom.
Walker controls Green momentarily but Green frees himself.

Green stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Walker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green works the jab nicely.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordie Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Walker clinches with his opponent.

Green pulls guard.
Walker trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Green working for a triangle but Walker defends it easily.
Walker sitting in guard here, content to control.

Green is looking for a triangle but Walker pushes his legs off easily.
Walker sitting in guard here, content to control.
Walker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Green trying to strike off his back.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Walker trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.

Green is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker controlling from the top position.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Green bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Walker's guard.
Green trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Green is really struggling to control Walker but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walker can do anything to dispel that myth.
Walker pulls Green in close to his closed guard and prevents Green from doing any damage or advancing position.
Green stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.
Green trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Gordie Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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.
Green wants to stand but Walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Green stopping the sweep attempt from Walker.
Walker working a defensive guard here.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Green feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Green wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Green tries to stand but Walker is controlling from the bottom.
Bobby Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walker keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordie Green!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Fear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Rogers will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Fear
vs
Rogers

180 cm
18
189 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
19
195 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Fear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fear throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fear as he jumps to the side.

Rogers feints and as Fear raises his hands in defense, Rogers changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fear on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fear tries to get out of the position.

Fear looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Fear keeps moving.
Rogers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rogers stops Fear from standing up.
Rogers lands a couple of elbows.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Fear is retaining full guard.
Rogers sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rogers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fear's head.
Fear might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rogers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fear is looking to sweep but instead, Rogers has passed into half guard.
Rogers tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Fear.
Rogers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fear wants to get back to full guard.
Rogers tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Fear.
Fear is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rogers thows a huge punch but Fear dodges it nicely.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fear avoids a punch combination nicely.

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.
Rogers throws a right hand that Fear ducks under and follows up with a left that Fear also avoids with ease.

Fear bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rogers sneaks back into half guard.
Fear is breathing heavily.
Rogers works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fear knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rogers on the ground.
Fear wants to stand but Rogers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Fear has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rogers working a defensive guard here.
Fear postures up in Rogers's guard and throws a big left but Rogers blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rogers is on top in guard.
Rogers trying to control but Fear is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fear's head.
Rogers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rogers trying to control but Fear is working from the bottom.
Rogers postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fear trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fear can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rogers controls the pace.
Rogers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rogers cracks Fear with a solid left hand.
Rogers trying to control but Fear is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fear wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Rogers is now in half guard.
Fear is looking for a sweep. Rogers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rogers working Fear over with strikes.
Rogers working Fear over with strikes.
Rogers lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rogers connects with a nice short shot to Fear's temple.
Rogers wants to control but Fear is keeping him busy.
Rogers might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fear kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rogers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fear with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Rogers lands a huge takedown. Fear is out but the ref is slow to react and Rogers lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Fear lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Rogers!

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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Jansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Ransom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russell Ransom looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Jansen
vs
Ransom

185 cm
21
180 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

194 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Red Pills Pharmacy

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Jansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russell Ransom!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Jansen.
Jansen connects with a high kick.

It looks like Russell Ransom has been cut.
Ransom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jansen looks for a takedown but Ransom sprawls well.
Jansen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Jansen has Ransom up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jansen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ransom tries for a takedown but Jansen manages to get underhooks.
A hook to the body from Jansen.
Jansen stalling in the clinch but Ransom improves position.
Jansen wants to get back to striking at distance but Ransom won't allow it.
Jansen trying to land knees to the body.
Ransom has Jansen pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Jansen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jansen has had enough of the clinch but Ransom keeps him there for the moment.
Ransom prevents a takedown attempt there.

Jansen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jansen manages to end up in side control.
Ransom is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ransom on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jansen controls the position.
Ransom is looking to reverse the position.
Ransom looks gassed!

Jansen decides to stand back up.
Ransom doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jansen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mark Jansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russell Ransom.
Jansen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jansen throws a series of strikes that have Ransom backpedaling.
Jansen throws a series of strikes that have Ransom backpedaling.

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!
Ransom takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jansen misses with a takedown attempt

and Ransom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jansen won't be happy with that.
Jansen is not content to let Ransom control the position.

Ransom is trying to get an arm triangle but Jansen is defending well.
Jansen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jansen moves into full guard.
Jansen has Ransom pulled in close to control his posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jansen keeping moving, preventing Ransom from controlling successfully.

Jansen has his feet on Ransom's thighs here. He's pushed Ransom off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ransom screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Jansen!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
58%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wes Wilkerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Kharinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kharinov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wilkerson
vs
Kharinov

187 cm
22
250 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

193 cm
19
246 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wes Wilkerson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sergey Kharinov!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkerson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wilkerson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kharinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wilkerson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oh, that's a big right hand from Kharinov and Wilkerson goes tumbling to the canvas! Kharinov follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.

Wilkerson is rocked!

It looks like Wes Wilkerson has been cut.

Kharinov gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Oh Wilkerson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilkerson ducks into an uppercut from Kharinov and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergey Kharinov!
Sergey Kharinov is the new heavyweight champion!