WFC-2 Elite Combat PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lay Pray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jitsu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to DJ Khaled-We Taking Over (Instrumental). Pray is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Don't Fear the Reaper- Blue Oyster Cult. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jitsu
vs
Pray

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

Good wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE
Mary Jane's Medicinal's!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lay Pray!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jitsu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pray wants to control but Jitsu is keeping busy.
Jitsu tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pray controls his leg.
Pray really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jitsu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pray wants to improve his position but Jitsu is controlling well.

Jitsu has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pray defend it? Jitsu steps over the head and cranks it - Pray is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jitsu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jiu Jitsu!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josh Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Diaz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Garcia
vs
Diaz

178 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
23
184 lbs
0 - 6 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Diaz!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia connects with a high kick.

It looks like David Diaz has been cut.

Garcia closes the distance and pushes Diaz back into the cage.
Garcia has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garcia fails to pull guard.

Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Diaz as Garcia shoots in.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well.
No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt.
Diaz misses with a double jab.

Garcia forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Diaz swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Garcia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diaz just stands there and leans against the cage.

Garcia breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Garcia shoots in and bounces Diaz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Garcia passes into half guard.
Garcia stops Diaz from getting back to his feet.
Garcia thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely.
Garcia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet.
Garcia trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.

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

Garcia moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Garcia jumps guard.
Diaz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Garcia kicks Diaz off and gets to his feet.
Garcia shoots in but Diaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt

and Garcia counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diaz's guard now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garcia is controlling him.

Garcia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Diaz connects with a looping right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz misses with a few strikes there.

Garcia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Garcia prevents Diaz from getting back to his feet.
Garcia content to stall in guard here.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz wants to stand but Garcia is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia passes Diaz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Garcia stalling.
Garcia working over Diaz with some ground and pound. Diaz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz punching from the bottom.
Diaz looks like he's trying to stand up.

Garcia stands up and beckons Diaz to join him on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Garcia clinches up against the cage.

Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Diaz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Garcia lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Garcia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Garcia prevents Diaz from standing back up.
Garcia controlling the pace.
Garcia prevents Diaz from standing back up.
Diaz is looking to get back to is feet but Garcia passes into side control.
Garcia scores with a couple of short elbows.
Diaz bucks up and tries to throw Garcia off but instead Garcia has got his back!
Diaz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Garcia is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Diaz has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Garcia has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Diaz taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Garcia doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josh Garcia!

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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 Juan Abolado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooper has chosen Here Comes the Boom as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Abolado
vs
Cooper

184 cm
22
209 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Abolado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Abolado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cooper is looking to work some ground and pound but Abolado has wrist control.

Abolado is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well.

Abolado had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Cooper is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Abolado Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Cooper's back instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Cooper preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Abolado.

Abolado is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cooper is defending well though. Abolado let's go of the attempt for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Cooper is having to fend off submission attempts from Abolado, who is looking to sink in the choke. Abolado doesn't have the hooks in though and Cooper manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.

Abolado has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cooper can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cooper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abolado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abolado is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Abolado looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cooper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Abolado working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cooper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cooper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Abolado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Abolado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooper content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Abolado keeping full guard, as Cooper tries to pass.
Cooper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abolado keeping moving, preventing Cooper from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cooper is in close to Abolado's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Abolado working for a triangle but Cooper defends it easily.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Abolado is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooper trying to control but Abolado is working from the bottom.

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

Cooper scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is putting a hurting on Abolado here, landing some big shots from side control.

Cooper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abolado has escaped the position, nice work there.
Abolado tries to improve position but can't.
Cooper landing a few strikes.
Abolado is looking for a sweep.
Abolado taking a bit of punishment here - Cooper scoring with strikes.
Abolado is trying to improve his position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Abolado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cooper throws out the jab.

That's four 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.
Cooper throws a series of punches but Abolado avoids them all with ease.
Abolado with a poor takedown

and Cooper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Abolado won't be happy with that.
Abolado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abolado gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Abolado is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Cooper is tapping! Great win for Abolado!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juan Abolado!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jal tanglib (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Courture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

tanglib
vs
Courture

195 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
24
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jal tanglib!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Courture!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tanglib fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Courture misses.
Courture tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Courture fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Courture lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Jal tanglib has been cut.
Chuck Courture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Courture tries to clinch but tanglib moves out of range.
tanglib keeps the fight on the outside.
Good exchange - tanglib coming out on top.
Courture will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
tanglib gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Courture moves out of range as tanglib strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Courture fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Courture does no damage.
Courture looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Courture fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Courture looks gassed!
Courture moves out of range as tanglib strikes.
tanglib uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Courture.
Courture misses with the combination.
tanglib steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Courture.
tanglib throws a looping overhand right but Courture ducks down to avoid it.
Courture misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
tanglib throws a hook but Courture blocks it.
tanglib throws the left hand but Courture avoids the punch easily.
tanglib leaves Courture with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jal tanglib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Courture.
tanglib connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Courture takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as tanglib lands an impressive looking overhand right. Courture doesn't seem phased though.
Courture tries to close the distance and clinch but tanglib swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Courture moves out of range as tanglib strikes.
tanglib lands with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
tanglib jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from tanglib misses.
Jal tanglib is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Courture shoots in and drives through. tanglib sprawls well.
tanglib throws a lazy right hand but Courture sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Courture will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Courture takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Courture slips a jab from tanglib.
Courture on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Courture moves out of range as tanglib strikes.
Courture misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from tanglib.

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.
tanglib scores with a jab. Courture acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
tanglib thows a left - swing and a miss!
Courture drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
tanglib throws a jab when Courture was well out of range.
Good exchange - Courture coming out on top.
Courture lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but tanglib circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - tanglib throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts tanglib, as that shot connected.
Courture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from tanglib.
tanglib clobbers Courture with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chuck Courture will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jal tanglib's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

tanglib pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Courture looks to throw the jab but tanglib is out of range.
Courture throws a nice looking combination but tanglib bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Courture shoots in but no luck this time.
tanglib thows a left - swing and a miss!
Courture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Courture moves out of range as tanglib strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tanglib scores with a nice head shot.
tanglib throws the left hand but Courture avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from tanglib misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from tanglib misses the target.
Courture is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tanglib keeps the fight on the outside.
tanglib throws a hook but Courture avoids it easily.
tanglib throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
tanglib misses with a hook. Courture ducked under it nicely.
tanglib with a nice cross.
Courture misses with a body shot.
tanglib throws a hook but Courture avoids it easily.
A lazy left from tanglib finds it's target.
Nice shot lands for tanglib.
Courture throws a body punch but tanglib moves out of range.

That's two 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.
Courture is looking to clinch.
tanglib looks to land a right hand but Courture moved out of range.
Courture fails to land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Courture or perhaps it was just good defense by tanglib which made him look bad.
Courture blocks a jab.
Courture ducks down and throws a hook to the body but tanglib moves away.
tanglib misses with a hook.
tanglib loads up on a big right hand but Courture slips the punch.
tanglib lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
tanglib throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Courture sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Courture slips under a jab.
Courture will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Courture takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
tanglib connects with the punch.
tanglib misses the jab.
tanglib throws out a loose jab but Courture uses good head movement to avoid it.
tanglib scores with a nice strike.
Courture fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four 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.
Courture misses with a two punch combination.
tanglib looks to land a right hand but Courture moved out of range.
tanglib lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
tanglib misses the jab.
tanglib is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
tanglib scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
tanglib bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Courture's head.
Courture avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
tanglib throws a hook but Courture blocks it.
tanglib with a nice cross.
Courture has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
tanglib lands with a hook. Courture tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Courture looks to land a left hand but tanglib moved out of range nicely.
A jab from tanglib misses.
tanglib misses with an uppercut. Courture saw that one coming.
Courture shoots in and drives through. tanglib sprawls well.
Courture swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
tanglib slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Courture displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as tanglib throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tanglib waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Courture.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Courture.
Courture takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
tanglib connects with a right hand. Courture shakes it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Courture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from tanglib.
Nice defenses there by Courture.
tanglib looks to throw the jab but Courture is out of range.
A slow jab from Courture misses its intended target.
tanglib scores with a jab to the head.
Courture steps to the side to avoid the strikes from tanglib.
tanglib blocks a jab.
tanglib avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice defenses there by Courture.

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.

tanglib has closed the distance and engaged Courture in a clinch.
tanglib is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

tanglib breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
tanglib throws a jab when Courture was well out of range.
tanglib misses with a hook.
Courture tries to clinch up
and tanglib counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
tanglib throws a jab when Courture was well out of range.
Courture throws a combination that misses
enabling tanglib to counter with a crisp jab.
tanglib catches Courture with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Courture falls off balance throwing a combination
and tanglib connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

tanglib gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Courture has tanglib pressed against the cage, preventing tanglib from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

tanglib manages to break the clinch.
Courture doesn't succeed with the takedown
and tanglib cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jal tanglib has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Courture.
tanglib lunges at Courture with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Courture's hand.
Courture uses good head movement to avoid the hook from tanglib.
tanglib sizes up Courture with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

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.
Courture tries to clinch
and tanglib counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

tanglib moves into range and clinches up with Courture.
tanglib is looking to break free of the clinch but Courture has double underhooks.

tanglib breaks the clinch.
tanglib's corner calls for a 1-2. tanglib obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
tanglib connects with a right hand. Courture shakes it off.
Courture misses with a hook. tanglib ducked under it nicely.
Courture throws a left and a right that both miss
and tanglib counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Courture takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from tanglib misses.
The fighters circling - tanglib throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jal tanglib showed his dominance in that final round.
Well tanglib 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jal tanglib!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
18%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stand Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bang has chosen Mike Tyson clip from Hangover as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lashley
vs
Bang

195 cm
22
288 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

SPARTAN FIGHTWARE
Mary Jane's Medicinal's!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Lashley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stand Bang!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lashley fails with the takedown.

Bang gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lashley to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Bang uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bang tries to bum rush Lashley with a series of wild strikes but Lashley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Lashley changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lashley is chipping away with strikes.
Bang throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Bang throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lashley works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Bang takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lashley working the head with strikes.
Bang is trying to get back to his feet.
Lashley scoring with punches from side control.
Lashley creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Bang throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Lashley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bang.

It looks like Bobby Lashley has been cut.
Lashley is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lashley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bang tries to avoid it but Lashley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bang to the ground. Bang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bang connects with a stiff jab that staggers Lashley - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Stand Bang!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joli bilgnat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Rogers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joli bilgnat's chin.

bilgnat
vs
Rogers

189 cm
22
237 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
22
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joli bilgnat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dean Rogers!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers throws a series of punches but bilgnat avoids them all with ease.
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt.
bilgnat fails with the takedown

and Rogers counters with a nice right hand that sends bilgnat toppling to the canvas! bilgnat scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Rogers finish him?!

It looks like Joli bilgnat has been cut.
bilgnat misses with a takedown
and Rogers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rogers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
bilgnat is breathing heavily.
Rogers cracks bilgnat on the jaw with a powerful right hand and bilgnat falls backwards against the cage. Rogers follows up with more strikes that drop bilgnat to his knees. Rogers keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save bilgnat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Rogers!