BMM 6 - BRAWLERS PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Touch This. Monroe has chosen Ghost And The Darkness as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Howard
vs
Monroe

175 cm
21
156 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

174 cm
19
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Biobonds Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, John Howard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Monroe lands.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monroe lands with a right to the head.
Howard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Monroe.
Monroe scores with a shoulder strike.
Howard tries to throw a body punch but Monroe avoids it by throwing Howard back against the cage.
Monroe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Howard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Monroe scores with a shoulder strike.
Monroe lands a left hand.
Howard can't break the clinch.
Monroe lands a hook that snaps the head of Howard backwards.
Monroe effectively controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Monroe has picked Howard up - he's going for a ride! Monroe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Howard tries to kick Monroe off but Monroe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Howard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Howard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monroe is controlling him.
Monroe stays in close to Howard's body and controls the position.

Howard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Monroe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Monroe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Monroe's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Monroe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monroe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Howard uses the cage to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe misses with a straight left.
Howard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Monroe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Howard on the side of the head.
Howard takes a swing at Monroe's ribcage but misses.
Monroe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howard slips a jab from Monroe.
Howard takes one to the chin there.
Howard walks into a left hand.
Howard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Howard.
Howard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Howard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Howard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Howard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Howard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe lands a nice shot that snaps Howard's head back.
Monroe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Howard.

Howard is rocked!
Monroe stuffs the takedown attempt from Howard. Howard gets slowly back to his feet.
Howard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Monroe.
Monroe avoids the body shot from Howard.
Monroe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Howard counters by clinching up.
Monroe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Howard backwards.

Monroe gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Monroe trying to control the position from guard on top but Howard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monroe throwing strikes from guard but Howard blocks nicely.
Monroe postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howard keeping full guard, as Monroe tries to pass.
Monroe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Monroe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Howard wants to sweep here but Monroe controlling him for the moment.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good exchange - Monroe coming out on top.
Monroe lands with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howard tries to clinch but Monroe is having none of it.
Howard takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Monroe darts in and clinches Howard up against the cage.
Monroe lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Monroe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Howard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Howard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab lands there for Howard.
John Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howard tries to clinch but Monroe moves out of range.
Howard fails with a takedown attempt.
Howard tries to clinch but Monroe moves away

and Monroe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Monroe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Howard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Monroe is trying to work for a kimura but Howard is defending well.
Howard seems to have got his legs back now.
Monroe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Howard is pressing down on Monroe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Howard not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Howard wants to stand and escape but Monroe is having none of it.
Monroe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard can't keep his opponent in guard - Monroe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Monroe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Monroe wants to work for an arm triangle but Howard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Howard is trying to get back to full guard.
Howard gets back to full guard.
Monroe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Howard controls Monroe momentarily but Monroe frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Monroe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Monroe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Monroe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Howard was well out of range. Poor timing from Monroe.
Monroe thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Monroe lands.
Howard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Howard has his takedown stuffed
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Howard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Monroe pinned against the cage. Monroe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Howard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monroe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Howard doesn't seem bothered though.
Monroe might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Monroe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Monroe tries for a kimura but Howard is defending well.
Monroe is chipping away with strikes.
Monroe working the ground and pound.
Monroe content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Howard holding on.

Monroe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dean Monroe has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Monroe lands a nice forearm strike.
Howard defending against the ground and pound.
Howard is trying to control Monroe's posture but Monroe avoids it.

Monroe tries for a kimura but Howard is defending well.
Monroe in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Monroe scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Monroe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Howard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Howard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monroe counters with a three punch combo that has Howard backing up. Howard nods at Monroe to acknowledge the strikes.
Howard throws a lazy right hand but Monroe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Howard slips a jab and a cross from Monroe.
Howard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Howard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Howard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monroe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Howard thinking.
Howard wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Monroe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Howard's head.
Howard looks to clinch
and Monroe counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monroe drops Howard with a straight right hand, right on the button! Monroe follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Monroe!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lucious LaFleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LaFleur comes to the cage accompanied by 2001 a space odyssey. Barry McLean has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

LaFleur
vs
McLean

168 cm
22
152 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Biobonds Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lucious LaFleur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barry McLean!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaFleur throws a lazy right hand but McLean sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
LaFleur throws a right and a left that both miss.
McLean missing with a left hand there. LaFleur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as LaFleur checks a leg kick.
LaFleur misses with a hook.
McLean misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by LaFleur.
McLean takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McLean tries to clinch up.
LaFleur circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - McLean looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McLean moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McLean tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LaFleur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McLean moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McLean darts in and clinches LaFleur up against the cage.
McLean content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McLean misses with some punches.
McLean is pushing LaFleur up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McLean lands a right hand.
McLean fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McLean leaning against his opponent.
McLean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McLean stalling the fight.
McLean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLean.
McLean misses with a punch on the inside.
McLean lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
LaFleur can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLean.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaFleur has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McLean lands with a right to the head.
McLean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
LaFleur is trying to break the clinch but McLean is controlling him.
LaFleur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLean lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLean.
McLean lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McLean leaning his opponent against the cage.
McLean throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McLean is working LaFleur over against the cage.
Nice body punch from McLean - that landed with a thud.
McLean gets through LaFleur's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
LaFleur being controlled against the cage.
McLean lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from McLean.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McLean lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of LaFleur backwards.
McLean scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LaFleur.
McLean keeps control of LaFleur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McLean misses with some punches.
McLean swings wildly with an uppercut but LaFleur uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLean misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McLean fails to land.

LaFleur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
LaFleur looks to throw the jab but McLean is out of range.
A combination from McLean does no damage.
LaFleur shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McLean as he avoids it easily.
McLean tries to clinch up but LaFleur circles away and keeps his distance.

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.
McLean misses with a hook.
LaFleur avoids a punch combination nicely.
McLean tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaFleur swats him away and circles back towards the center.
LaFleur misses with a double jab
and McLean counters with a series of strikes. LaFleur will be more careful next time no doubt.
McLean misses with a wild combination.
LaFleur falls off balance throwing a combination
and McLean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McLean, as that shot connected.
McLean tries to clinch but LaFleur moves out of range.
McLean lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barry McLean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

LaFleur misses with a double jab

and McLean moves into the clinch.

LaFleur manages to break the clinch.
LaFleur swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McLean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McLean throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LaFleur circles away from the clinch attempt.
LaFleur dodges the punch combination from McLean.
Barry McLean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLean tries to clinch but LaFleur is having none of it.
LaFleur lands a head shot.
McLean wants to clinch.
McLean works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McLean throws a one two combo.
Jab by McLean.
McLean scores with the left hand. LaFleur knows he should have avoided that one.

LaFleur is rocked!
LaFleur loses concentration momentarily and McLean pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! LaFleur crashes face first to the mat, out cold! McLean finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Barry McLean!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Talib Kweli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piere Dolinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piere Dolinski will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Kweli
vs
Dolinski

160 cm
23
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

172 cm
23
153 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Black Skull Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Talib Kweli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piere Dolinski!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kweli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kweli wants to sweep but no luck.
Dolinski throwing strikes but missing.
Dolinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kweli swivels though and keeps the full guard.

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

Kweli working for submissions but it's allowed Dolinski to get to half guard.
Kweli tries to get to full guard but Dolinski has control of the leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dolinski in particular looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kweli is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dolinski pulls his head out easily.
Kweli makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kweli.
Dolinski 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.

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

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.
Kweli can't keep his opponent in guard - Dolinski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kweli tries to roll over but Dolinski keeps him under control.
Kweli is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dolinski jumps into side control!
Dolinski trying to control the position but Kweli is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kweli is trying to improve his position.
Dolinski laying and praying for a moment but Kweli takes advantage and regains half guard.

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

Kweli scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Dolinski is defending against the submission attempts here by Kweli.
Dolinski makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dolinski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kweli makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kweli trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kweli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Dolinski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kweli doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kweli manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kweli passes Dolinski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dolinski flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Dolinski trying to hold on to Kweli's head to control him but Kweli postures up.
Kweli missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dolinski gets the takedown into side control.
Kweli manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kweli gets full guard.
Dolinski passes Kweli's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dolinski trying to mount his opponent but Kweli defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kweli is pressing down on Dolinski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Dolinski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kweli has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dolinski has managed to get both his arms back between Kweli's legs - danger averted.
Dolinski preventing the sweep.
Kweli might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Dolinski has gone for a leg lock! Kweli slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dolinski's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dolinski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kweli is aware though and is defending well.
Kweli wants to control from the top but Dolinski keeps moving.
Dolinski keeping full guard, as Kweli tries to pass.
Kweli is looking to work some ground and pound but Dolinski has wrist control.
Dolinski is trying to control the position but Kweli postures up.
Kweli makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kweli throwing strikes but missing.

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.
Dolinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kweli controls the pace.
Kweli trying to control but Dolinski is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dolinski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Kweli counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kweli.
Kweli trying to control but Dolinski is working from the bottom.

Dolinski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kweli wants to pass the guard but Dolinski is keeping the position.
Kweli advances position into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolinski is looking to reverse the position.

Kweli is trying to get an arm triangle but Dolinski is defending well.
Dolinski takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kweli is looking to take a break and control but Dolinski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Kweli is trying to get an arm triangle but Dolinski is defending well.
Dolinski can't do much from the bottom here.

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.
Kweli trying to control the action but Dolinski is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Dolinski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Kweli goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dolinski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kweli but great work by Dolinski.
Dolinski gets to mount! Kweli was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Dolinski wants to control the pace but Kweli is squirming around nicely.
Dolinski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kweli kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Talib Kweli dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Kweli fails with the takedown

and Dolinski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dolinski wants to take a breather but Kweli is having none of it.
Dolinski frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kweli really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dolinski controlling the pace for now.
Dolinski prevents Kweli from getting the reversal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kweli tries to hold on but Dolinski pushes him away.
Kweli manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dolinski works his way into full mount!
Talib Kweli overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dolinski throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kweli because Dolinski loaded up on that one.
Dolinski trying to control but Kweli is having none of it.

Dolinski jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kweli manages to avoid the submission attempt.

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.
Kweli is trying to control Dolinski's posture but Dolinski avoids it.
Kweli manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kweli seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dolinski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dolinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Kweli is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dolinski sees it coming and defends easily.
Dolinski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolinski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dolinski keeping moving, preventing Kweli from controlling successfully.
Kweli connects with a couple of short punches.
Kweli trying to control the position from guard on top but Dolinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kweli looking to sit in guard and control but Dolinski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Kweli is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kweli is pulling down on Dolinski's head. It's preventing any offense from Dolinski, at least for the moment.

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.
Kweli is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Kweli working for a triangle but Dolinski defends it easily.

Kweli looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dolinski passes into half guard.
Piere Dolinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kweli is looking for a sweep. Dolinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Piere Dolinski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kweli 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Talib Kweli!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grayson Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuan Prasoetram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All That Remains - Focus Shall Not Fail. Prasoetram has chosen The Way I Feel as his entrance music. Samuan Prasoetram has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davis
vs
Prasoetram

171 cm
20
154 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

165 cm
20
143 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grayson Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuan Prasoetram!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Prasoetram's waist but Prasoetram gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davis off to one side.
Prasoetram tries to clinch up.
Prasoetram tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Prasoetram closes the distance and pushes Davis back into the cage.
Prasoetram gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Grayson Davis has been cut.

Prasoetram gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Prasoetram will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Davis trying to control but Prasoetram is working from the bottom.

Prasoetram looking for a guillotine here but Davis defends easily.

Davis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prasoetram bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Davis's guard.
Prasoetram slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Davis looking for submissions off his back.

Davis looking for submissions off his back.
Davis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Prasoetram is looking for a kimura but Davis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Prasoetram to get the leverage.

Davis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Prasoetram pulls his head out easily.
Prasoetram missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Davis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Prasoetram is working for a submission of some sort.

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

Prasoetram moves into the clinch.
Prasoetram lands a damaging elbow.
Prasoetram manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Prasoetram misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Prasoetram pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prasoetram lands a nice uppercut.
Prasoetram lands with a short shot to the head.
Davis wants a takedown but no success here.

Davis has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Prasoetram regains guard immediately.

Prasoetram escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Davis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Prasoetram is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Prasoetram working for a triangle but Davis defends it easily.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Davis is breathing heavily.

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

Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Prasoetram looking for a guillotine here but Davis defends easily.

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

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

Prasoetram is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Davis's half guard.
Prasoetram working the head and body with strikes.

Davis actively working from the bottom here.
Prasoetram scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Davis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Prasoetram pulls his head out easily.

Prasoetram is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Davis has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prasoetram drops an elbow to the side of Davis's head.

Davis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Davis looking for submissions off his back.
Prasoetram seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Prasoetram lands with a punch from half guard.
Prasoetram tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Prasoetram rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Prasoetram looking to throw knees to the head but Davis is blocking nicely.

Prasoetram gets control of Davis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Prasoetram will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuan Prasoetram dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grayson Davis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Prasoetram gets a clinch.

Prasoetram pulls guard.
Prasoetram is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Davis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

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

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

Prasoetram has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

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

Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Prasoetram doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Davis counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Davis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Prasoetram has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davis has managed to get both his arms back between Prasoetram's legs - danger averted.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

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

Prasoetram is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.
Davis advances to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prasoetram gets back to full guard.

Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

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

Davis drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Prasoetram dives on top into guard.
Davis is trying to keep Prasoetram in close.

Prasoetram decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Davis, up you get!
Prasoetram wants to clinch but Davis slips to the side

and Davis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Prasoetram's guard now.
This has been an exciting period of action!

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

Davis drops back looking for a leg! Prasoetram is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Prasoetram manages to kick Davis off! Davis jumps back into Prasoetram's guard.
Grayson Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Prasoetram looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davis trying to control but Prasoetram is working from the bottom.
Davis won't allow Prasoetram to sweep him here.

Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Davis trying to control but Prasoetram is working from the bottom.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Prasoetram tries to clinch

and Davis counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Prasoetram's guard now.

Prasoetram throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Prasoetram has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Davis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Davis is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Prasoetram had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davis defends it easily.

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

Prasoetram had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davis defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grayson Davis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Grayson Davis's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Davis darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Prasoetram is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.

Prasoetram actively working from the bottom here.
Prasoetram has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davis is working away from the top position though.

Prasoetram actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Prasoetram looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Davis prevents Prasoetram from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis is trying to control the action in half guard but Prasoetram is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Prasoetram looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Davis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Davis wants to work for an arm triangle but Prasoetram is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Prasoetram actively working from the bottom here.
Davis is controlling the pace.
Prasoetram trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Davis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Davis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Prasoetram defends it well.
Prasoetram is trying to maintain the position but Davis is very close to passing his half guard.
Prasoetram is not content to let Davis control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Prasoetram is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.

Prasoetram actively working from the bottom here.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prasoetram looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davis wants to clinch up but Prasoetram keeps it at a distance.
Prasoetram wants to clinch.

Prasoetram fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Prasoetram with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

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

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

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Davis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prasoetram is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Prasoetram is looking for a triangle but Davis pushes his legs off easily.

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

Davis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Davis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grayson Davis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Davis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grayson Davis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Igor Ulanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Taco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taco has chosen green hornet (al hirt) as his entrance music. Igor Ulanov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Ulanov
vs
Taco

225 cm
23
140 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

180 cm
19
157 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Ulanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Taco!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ulanov has Taco up against the cage in a clinch.
Ulanov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Taco.

Taco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ulanov misses with a few strikes there.
Ulanov throws a head kick but Taco moves out of range.
Taco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ulanov.
Ulanov swinging wildly here.
Ulanov misses with a two punch combination.
Ulanov throws a series of punches but Taco avoids them all with ease.
Ulanov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ulanov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Ulanov does it's job there.
Taco is looking to clinch but Ulanov is avoiding it.
Ulanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Taco darts in trying to clinch
and Ulanov counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Ulanov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Igor Ulanov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulanov avoids the head kick by Taco.
Taco takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ulanov lunges at Taco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Taco's hand.
Taco wants to clinch but Ulanov slips to the side
and Ulanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Taco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Igor Ulanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taco tries to clinch but Ulanov moves away

and Ulanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Taco lands a knee to the body.
Ulanov lands a right hand.
Ulanov blocks the elbow strike.
Ulanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ulanov has Taco pressed against the cage.
Ulanov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ulanov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Taco.
Ulanov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taco tries to land a knee to the head but Ulanov blocks with his arms.
Taco trying to land knees to the body.
Ulanov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ulanov takes an elbow to the temple.
Ulanov is stalling here.
Ulanov gets through Taco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Taco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Igor Ulanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Taco.
Taco letting Ulanov take a breather here.
Taco tries to land knees in the clinch but Ulanov avoids the damage to the body.
Ulanov lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Ulanov.
Taco is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ulanov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Taco looks gassed!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Taco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ulanov's brow.
Ulanov just leaning against Taco, taking a breather.
Taco prevents Ulanov from breaking the clinch.
Ulanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Taco tries to pull guard but Ulanov won't allow it.
Taco is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ulanov is keeping busy.
Come on Ulanov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ulanov looking to throw knees to the head but Taco is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulanov slowing the pace effectively.
Ulanov takes an elbow to the temple.
Ulanov avoiding damage as Taco throws knees to the body.
Ulanov just leaning against Taco, taking a breather.
Ulanov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ulanov leaning against his opponent.
Taco tries a knee to the head but Ulanov blocks it.
Ulanov lands a right hand.
Ulanov tries to circle away but Taco has him pinned against the cage.
Taco looking to throw knees to the head but Ulanov is blocking nicely.
Taco lands a knee to the body.
Ulanov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taco has him pressed against the cage.
Taco comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Taco takes a shot to the head.
Ulanov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The referee calls for Taco to work.

Ulanov breaks from the clinch.
Ulanov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taco wants to clinch
and Ulanov counters with a series of strikes. Taco will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ulanov throws a series of punches but Taco avoids them all with ease.
Ulanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taco circles away quickly and effectively.
Ulanov misses with a two punch combination.
Ulanov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Taco doesn't seem bothered though.
Taco tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ulanov counters with a two punch combo.
Taco wants to clinch but Ulanov slips to the side
and Ulanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ulanov lands a jab to the head.
Taco tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Ulanov counter with a right hand.
Taco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ulanov pinned against the cage. Ulanov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ulanov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Taco checks a low kick from Ulanov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Taco is defended easily by Ulanov.
Ulanov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ulanov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ulanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Taco makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ulanov throws a right and a left that Taco avoids nicely.
Ulanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taco tries for a takedown but Ulanov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Taco tries to clinch
and Ulanov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taco tries to clinch up

and Ulanov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ulanov.
Taco trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Taco is breathing heavily.
Taco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ulanov.
Taco is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ulanov is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Ulanov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Ulanov.
Taco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ulanov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Igor Ulanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Taco.
A nice left hand lands by Ulanov.
Ulanov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ulanov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Taco has Ulanov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ulanov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ulanov avoiding damage.
Taco has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ulanov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ulanov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Taco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ulanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ulanov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ulanov slows down the pace here.
Ulanov has had enough of the clinch but Taco keeps him there 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.
Ulanov has Taco pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Igor Ulanov.
Taco closes the distance but Ulanov moves to the side
and Ulanov counters with a series of strikes. Taco will be more careful next time no doubt.
Taco wants to clinch
and Ulanov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Ulanov closes the distance and clinches.
Taco jumps guard but Ulanov stands there with Taco around his waist. Taco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ulanov wants to get back to striking at distance but Taco won't allow it.
Ulanov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ulanov slowing the pace effectively.
Taco looking to throw knees to the head but Ulanov is blocking nicely.
Ulanov scores with a shot to the side of Taco's head.
Ulanov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Taco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Taco misses with a knee strike.
Nice elbow from Taco.
Taco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taco keeps control of Ulanov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Taco misses with an elbow strike.
Ulanov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ulanov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ulanov is looking to break free of the clinch but Taco has double underhooks.
Ulanov presses Taco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ulanov tries to break the clinch but Taco is controlling the position.
Ulanov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Ulanov.
Ulanov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Taco has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ulanov stalls.
Ulanov gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A short uppercut from Taco.
Taco is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Taco lands an elbow that stopped Ulanov in his tracks for a moment.

That's four 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.
A nice left hand lands by Ulanov.
Taco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Taco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ulanov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ulanov throws a strike but Taco rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ulanov is wriggling around but Taco manages to pass to half guard.
Ulanov tries to kick Taco off but Taco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ulanov trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Taco manages to pass to mount!
Taco lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Ulanov dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Taco moves out of range of the strikes.
Taco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Taco tries to clinch but Ulanov moves away
and Ulanov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ulanov connects with a single shot there.
Taco tries to clinch but Ulanov moves away
and Ulanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Taco wants to clinch.
Taco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Taco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ulanov as he avoids it easily.
Taco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ulanov misses with a combination

and Taco counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ulanov is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taco wants to free his trapped foot but Ulanov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ulanov wants to get back to his feet.
Taco moves into full mount! Ulanov won't be happy about that!
Taco avoids the attempt from Ulanov to control.
Ulanov is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taco dominating with strikes here.
Ulanov is desperately trying to improve his position but Taco has a good base and remains in mount.
Ulanov tries to hold on but Taco pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ulanov tries to buck Taco off but Taco takes his back!
Taco lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Taco is looking to control Ulanov but Ulanov is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Ulanov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Taco's guard. Nice work there by Ulanov.

Ulanov stands and steps away. Taco gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ulanov misses with a few strikes there.
Ulanov throws a nice looking combination but Taco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ulanov's waist but Ulanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Taco off to one side.
Ulanov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ulanov.
Taco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ulanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taco takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ulanov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ulanov scores with a decent looking hook.

Taco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Taco trying to land knees to the body.
Taco throws an elbow that misses.
Ulanov is trying to break free.
Taco throws a head punch that misses.
Taco misses with a knee to the head.
Ulanov is looking to break free of the clinch but Taco has double underhooks.
Taco throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Taco tries to land a knee to the head but Ulanov blocks with his arms.

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.
Taco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Ulanov.
A frustrated look appears on Ulanov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ulanov lands with a left to the head.
Ulanov tries to circle away but Taco has him pinned against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ulanov.
Taco using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ulanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Igor Ulanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taco misses with a knee strike.
Ulanov can't break the clinch.
The referee calls for Ulanov to work.
Taco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ulanov avoids it.
Ulanov stalling against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ulanov for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Taco misses with a knee to the head.
Don Taco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taco blocks the elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Don Taco.
I think Ulanov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Ulanov!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cletus Kasady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kasady might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Carnage Rules. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Kasady
vs
West

199 cm
21
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

198 cm
19
208 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cletus Kasady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will West!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasady throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
West steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kasady.
Cletus Kasady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kasady keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kasady lands with a nice combination. West backs away looking to recover.
West throws a hook but Kasady avoids it easily.
West defending well as Kasady loads up on a big left hand.
Kasady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kasady moves into range and connects with a jab.
West swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasady counters with a nice body shot.
Kasady looks to land a combination. West sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kasady lands a straight punch to the body, keeping West at a distance.
Kasady circles away from the clinch attempt.
West doesn't manage to clinch there - Kasady circles away.

West rushes Kasady and presses him up against the cage.

West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kasady.
Kasady connects with a right hand. West shakes it off.
West has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from West there as he acknowledges the shot.
West throws a nice looking combination but Kasady bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Kasady.
West has a takedown stuffed.
Kasady darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
West looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kasady is fending him off so far but West persists. Nope, Kasady circles away and we're back to standing.
Cletus Kasady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will West.
Kasady is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by West.
West fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kasady on the side of the head.
Kasady scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. West doesn't seem bothered though.
Kasady lands a lovely overhand right.
West drops his hands momentarily and Kasady takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kasady is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kasady lands the left hand.

West is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasady feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending West crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cletus Kasady!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Dugre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Dugre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Kieron O Dubhghaill
vs
Dugre

173 cm
23
163 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

181 cm
22
157 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Dugre!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Dubhghaill looks for a takedown but Dugre sprawls well.
Dugre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

O Dubhghaill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Dugre is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
A nice elbow there by O Dubhghaill.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dugre holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as O Dubhghaill tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dugre taking shots to the head.
O Dubhghaill dominating with strikes here.
O Dubhghaill thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
O Dubhghaill punching from mount but Dugre doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Dugre has left one of his arms exposed and O Dubhghaill doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Dugre screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tadhg Kieron O Dubhghaill!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stinson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. On the Eve of War - Jedi Mind Tricks kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Barney Stinson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Aleksey Ivanov's chin.

Ivanov
vs
Stinson

180 cm
19
173 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

172 cm
21
175 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aleksey Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Barney Stinson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stinson as he avoids it easily.
Stinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Ivanov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ivanov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Ivanov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ivanov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ivanov wants to control but Stinson is keeping him busy.
Ivanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stinson looking for submissions off his back.

Ivanov in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Stinson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ivanov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aleksey Ivanov!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Per Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slice comes to the cage accompanied by Hit em' Up. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Slice
vs
Andersson

225 cm
25
277 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

198 cm
24
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Per Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Andersson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice thuds his right hand into Andersson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Andersson throws a looping overhand right but Slice ducks down to avoid it.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
Slice throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Andersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Slice slips under a jab from Andersson.
Slice takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Andersson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Andersson throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Slice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Andersson.
Andersson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Slice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Slice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice slips a jab from Andersson.
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Slice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Andersson's head.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a big head kick but Andersson shrugs it off.
Andersson throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a good, hard body kick but Andersson shrugs it off.
Slice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andersson looks gassed!
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big right from Andersson misses.
Andersson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a thumping low kick.
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice counters with a two punch combo.
Slice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Slice.
A right-left combo lands from Slice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slice throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
Slice cracks Andersson with an open hand slap.
Slice throws a good cross that connects.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slice.
Per Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Slice.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Slice.
Slice is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A right-left combo lands from Slice.
A jab from Slice finds it's way through Andersson's defenses.
Andersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slice can pounce on him.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
Slice misses with a series of wild punches.
Slice scores with a three punch combo!
Slice throws a one two combo.
A thudding body kick lands there by Slice!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a one-two to the body.
Slice scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Andersson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Slice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Slice looks to land a combination but Andersson avoids it well.
Slice jabs Andersson right on the nose. Andersson blinks but takes it well.
Slice lands with a nice combination. Andersson backs away looking to recover.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
Slice is working the combinations to good effect here.
Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice throws a head kick that half lands.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andersson's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Slice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
Slice misses with a double jab.
Slice throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
Slice throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Andersson.
Andersson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice misses with a few strikes there.
Slice connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Andersson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Slice has got the better of the exchanges.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a nice low kick that buckles Andersson's knee momentarily.
Slice lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Andersson throws a hook but Slice avoids it easily.
A combination from Slice does no damage.
Andersson misses with a hook to the body
and Slice counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Andersson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Slice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Slice can pounce on him.
Slice scores with a one two! Andersson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slice throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice counters with a series of strikes. Andersson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
Slice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice lands a nice leg kick that just misses Andersson's sensitive parts.
Slice scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kimbo Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Slice!
Slice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Slice.
Slice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersson can do to turn this around?
A left and a right from Slice both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
Slice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Slice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Andersson.
Andersson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Andersson misses the body punch
and Slice counters with a two punch combo.
Slice slips a jab from Andersson.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Andersson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andersson misses with a looping right.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.
Slice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
Slice stalks Andersson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andersson's face. Andersson staggers backwards, shaken.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Andersson's head.
Slice lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slice stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andersson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Slice.
Slice works over Andersson's head and body with a nice combination.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slice lands with a kick to the temple. Andersson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Slice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slice pushes Andersson away with a front kick.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice moves out of range as Andersson strikes.
Andersson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice lands with a shot to the body.
Slice throws a head kick that half lands.
Slice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Andersson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Slice.
Slice throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a one-two to the body.
Andersson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slice connects with a nice looking jab.
Slice scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slice scores with the left hand. Andersson knows he should have avoided that one.
Slice throws a series of punches but Andersson moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slice!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Andersson misses with a double jab
and Slice counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Slice looks to land a combination but Andersson avoids it well.
Slice misses with a two punch combination.
Andersson dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slice.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a low kick, right behind Andersson 's knee.
Slice thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Andersson if he has to take too many more of those.
Slice misses with a double jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Slice.
Andersson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a thumping low kick.
Slice stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slice misses with a double jab.
A solid body kick from Slice.
Slice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andersson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a big head kick but Andersson shrugs it off.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andersson circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Andersson backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice lands with a shot to the body.
Kimbo Slice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andersson takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slice works over Andersson's head and body with a nice combination.
Slice throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease.
Slice fakes the leg kick and cracks Andersson in the body.
Slice misses with a series of wild punches.
Slice misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Slice jabs Andersson right on the nose. Andersson blinks but takes it well.
Danga de danga de dang - Slice scores with a four punch combination!
Andersson misses with a straight left.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Slice lands a head kick. Andersson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Slice.
Slice throws a one two combo.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
A combination from Slice does no damage.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Andersson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andersson misses with a double jab
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
Slice throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
Slice misses with a few strikes there.
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Andersson misses with an uppercut. Slice saw that one coming.
Slice swinging wildly here.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Slice scores with a one two! Andersson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slice's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Slice duly obliges.
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Slice works Andersson's body with a nice hook.
Slice scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slice tries to bum rush Andersson with a series of wild strikes but Andersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slice lands a two punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Slice.
Andersson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice clearly takes that round.
That's time! Slice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Andersson throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
Slice lands a nice hook to Andersson's body. Andersson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slice stuns Andersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andersson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slice.
Andersson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slice.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Andersson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slice throws out a powerful jab.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andersson.
Slice throws a one two combo.
Slice throws a series of punches but Andersson moves out of range.
Andersson misses with a looping right.
Andersson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Andersson misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a good, hard body kick but Andersson shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice scores with a one two! Andersson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Andersson's head.
Andersson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slice. Slice obviously looking to wear him down.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Andersson looks to land a right hand but Slice moved out of range.
Slice throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Slice.
Andersson misses with a combination
and Slice counters with a one-two to the body.
Slice throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Andersson.
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Andersson looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson throws a hook but Slice avoids it easily.
Andersson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Slice.
Andersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slice scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
Andersson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a leg kick.
Slice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andersson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slice counters with a straight right hand.
Slice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andersson throws out the jab.
Andersson looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Slice moves away from the strike by Andersson.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Slice goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slice swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice counters with a leg kick.
Andersson throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice stalks Andersson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andersson's face. Andersson staggers backwards, shaken.
Slice throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Slice scores with a three punch combo!
Slice throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slice throws a combination. Andersson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Andersson throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
Slice throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Nice body punch from Slice.
Slice throws a shot to the body.
Slice throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Slice works over Andersson's head and body with a nice combination.
Slice scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Slice moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slice throws a nice head kick!
Slice throws a right and a left that Andersson avoids nicely.
Slice scores with a three punch combo!
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice had his way with Per Andersson in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Slice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Andersson scores with a nice head shot.
Slice stalks Andersson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Andersson's face. Andersson staggers backwards, shaken.
Andersson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Slice counters with a three punch combo that has Andersson backing up. Andersson nods at Slice to acknowledge the strikes.
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Andersson walks into a left hand.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice lands a nice looking body shot.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Slice lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andersson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Andersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andersson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Andersson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice moves away from the strike by Andersson.
Slice throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease.
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Slice slips under a jab from Andersson.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a left and a right that stings Andersson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Slice.
Andersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slice's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Slice duly obliges.
Slice throws a head kick that Andersson semi-blocks.
Slice works over Andersson's head and body with a nice combination.
Slice lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Andersson throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
Andersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slice scores with a three punch combo!
Andersson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Slice defending well as Andersson loads up on a big left hand.
Slice lands with a nice body kick.
Slice throws a right hand that Andersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Andersson also avoids with ease.
Slice lands with a slapping head kick.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Andersson looks to land a left hand but Slice moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Andersson misses.
Slice tries to move into range but Andersson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Slice throws a right and a left that Andersson avoids nicely.
Slice lands a two punch combo.
Andersson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a series of strikes. Andersson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Slice's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Slice duly obliges.
Slice lands with a nice body kick.
Slice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Slice swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Andersson misses the target.
Andersson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Per Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kimbo Slice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Slice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice scores with a jab to the head.
A nice combination there by Slice.
Slice lands with a nice combination. Andersson backs away looking to recover.
Slice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Slice throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Slice connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Slice throws a combination. Andersson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
A shot to the body from Andersson misses
and Slice counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice cracks Andersson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Andersson misses the body punch
and Slice counters with a big head kick but Andersson shrugs it off.
Andersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Slice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slice 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:41
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:41
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:41

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice retains his super heavyweight title!