GFL 49 : Head of State PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Daley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Renato Magalhaes's chin.

Daley
vs
Magalhaes

193 cm
18
218 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
200 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ White 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Renato Magalhaes!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley swings for the body but Magalhaes moves out of range.
Magalhaes fails with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Daley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

It looks like Renato Magalhaes has been cut.
Magalhaes fails with the takedown.
Magalhaes shoots in but Daley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bill Daley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Magalhaes.
Daley jabs at Magalhaes's body.
Daley fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Magalhaes square on the jaw! Damn, Magalhaes is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bill Daley!

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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Takeo Katsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fight for live (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Takeo Katsu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Katsu
vs
for live

182 cm
23
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

178 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Takeo Katsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, fight for live!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Katsu pushes for live up against the ropes in a clinch.
for live looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like fight for live has been cut.
Katsu connects with a knee to the head.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Katsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Katsu working for live over with knees to the body.
Katsu with a knee to the head.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Katsu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but for live has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Katsu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Katsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
for live wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Katsu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Katsu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
for live drops down looking for an ankle pick but Katsu pulls his leg out and moves away.

Katsu clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
Katsu just leaning against for live, taking a breather.
for live has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Katsu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Katsu tries to land a knee to the head but for live blocks with his arms.
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
for live goes for a takedown in the clinch but Katsu prevents it.
Takeo Katsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
for live tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Katsu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from for live.
Katsu is stalling here.
Katsu seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsu with a knee to the head.
Katsu crunches a lovely knee into for live's ribcage.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Katsu misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by for live as Katsu tries to tie him up.
for live tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Katsu smiles and moves away.

Katsu forces for live back against the ropes and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Katsu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Katsu is fighting off a takedown attempt but for live is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Katsu to the mat. Katsu regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
for live stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Katsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
for live stops Katsu from standing up.
Katsu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for for live on the ground.
for live stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Katsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takeo Katsu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on fight for live's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Katsu moves into the clinch.
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
Katsu looking to slow down the pace here.
Katsu with a knee to the head.
Katsu connects with a knee to the head.
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
Katsu stalling against the ropes.
Katsu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has for live in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Katsu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Katsu.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Katsu avoiding damage.
Katsu misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Katsu.
for live tries to pull guard but Katsu holds him up against the ropes and eventually for live drops back down to his feet.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
for live goes for a takedown attempt but Katsu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Katsu fails in his attempt to clinch.

Katsu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.

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.
Katsu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but for live blocks it with crossed arms.
Katsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Takeo Katsu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
for live on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
for live takes a knee right on the jaw!
for live looking for a takedown.
Takeo Katsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
Katsu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but for live blocks it with crossed arms.
for live can't get the takedown.
Katsu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
for live tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Katsu smiles and moves away.

Katsu takes the fight into the clinch.
Katsu stalling.
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katsu stalling against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Katsu pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Katsu looking to throw knees to the head but for live is blocking nicely.
Katsu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
for live tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Katsu smiles and moves away.
for live looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Katsu is fending him off so far but for live persists. Nope, Katsu circles away and we're back to standing.
Katsu plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Katsu scores with a nice right hand.

Katsu pushes for live up against the ropes in a clinch.
Katsu tries a knee to the head but for live blocks it.
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
Katsu misses with a knee strike.
Katsu throws a knee to the head but misses.
for live is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Katsu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
for live is trying to break free.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
for live tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Katsu just stands there and leans against the ropes.
for live tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Katsu just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
Katsu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu connects with a nasty looking knee right to for live's face.
Katsu trying to control the position but instead, for live has worked for underhooks and has pushed Katsu into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Takeo Katsu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on fight for live's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Katsu throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Katsu fails to land with a series of punches.

Katsu clinches up with for live and pushes him back against the ropes.
for live wants a takedown.
Katsu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Katsu with a knee to the head.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Katsu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Katsu prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsu scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Katsu obliges.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Katsu looking to throw knees to the head but for live is blocking nicely.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
Katsu with a knee to the head.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
Katsu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but for live has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Katsu is stalling here.
Katsu misses with a knee to the head.
for live tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Katsu just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Takeo Katsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of fight for live.
Katsu lands a knee to the head.
Katsu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
for live jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Katsu walks away with a smile on his face. for live gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Katsu thuds his shin into the meat of for live's side.

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

Katsu clinches.
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Katsu.
Katsu is trying to stall.
for live fails to pull guard.
Katsu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Katsu taking a breather.
Katsu seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but for live is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Katsu stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Takeo Katsu.
for live walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
for live misses with a takedown attempt - Katsu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Katsu connects with a high kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
for live shoots in for a takedown but Katsu shows good takedown defense.
Katsu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Takeo Katsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Katsu throws a nice head kick!

Katsu has managed to clinch.
Katsu stops a takedown attempt from for live.
Katsu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Katsu wants to stall.

for live has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Katsu uses from the top position.
for live working a defensive guard but Katsu passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. for live manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Katsu trying to stand up but can't free himself from for live's guard.

for live has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Katsu should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, for live has tightened it up now! Katsu should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). fight for live!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Sigvardsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Menes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigvardsson comes to the ring accompanied by My Way by Frank Sinatra. Mariusz Menes looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sigvardsson
vs
Menes

193 cm
25
240 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

185 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Benny Sigvardsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mariusz Menes!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sigvardsson slaps away a takedown attempt from Menes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Menes fails with the takedown.

Sigvardsson has closed the distance and engaged Menes in a clinch.
Menes should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Menes takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Mariusz Menes has been cut.
Sigvardsson lands a nice elbow.
Sigvardsson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sigvardsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Menes looks gassed!
Sigvardsson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That has opened up Mariusz Menes's cut even more.
Sigvardsson pushes Menes back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

The cut above Mariusz Menes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A frustrated look appears on Menes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sigvardsson lands an elbow that stopped Menes in his tracks for a moment.
Sigvardsson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Menes's face.

Mariusz Menes's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Benny Sigvardsson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
97%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jabar omer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Crusher
vs
omer

174 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

180 cm
22
163 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Crusher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, jabar omer!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crusher tries to pull guard but omer won't allow it.
Crusher jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as omer walks away with a smile on his face. Crusher gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Crusher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crusher being controlled here, momentarily.

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

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusher manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
omer can't escape the position.
omer tries to hold on but Crusher pushes him away.
omer tries to reverse the position but Crusher maintains control.
Crusher misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
omer is in all sorts of trouble here.

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

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

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Crusher goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, omer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Crusher's guard! Nice work there by omer!
omer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Crusher working for a triangle but omer defends it easily.

Crusher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crusher is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
omer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
omer trying to control but Crusher is working from the bottom.

Crusher has an active guard here but omer has managed to pass into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with omer in particular looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice strikes from omer there.
Crusher is not content to let omer control the position.
omer seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crusher misses with some strikes from the bottom.
omer is nestled in close to Crusher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

jabar omer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Crusher misses with a takedown attempt

and omer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by omer.

omer ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. omer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Crusher postures up.
Crusher throwing strikes but missing.
omer has a closed guard, preventing Crusher from standing up.
Crusher postures up in omer's guard and throws a big left but omer blocks it.
Crusher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Crusher is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! omer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! omer has escaped and now he's on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Crusher throws his legs up looking for a submission but omer uses it to pass to side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on omer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
omer wants to take a breather but Crusher manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for omer.
Crusher has momentary wrist control but omer slips an elbow through the middle.
omer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
omer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
omer sitting in guard here, content to control.
omer stops Crusher from standing up.
Crusher will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

Crusher working for submissions but it's allowed omer to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Crusher looking for submissions off his back.
Crusher is trying to defend against the ground and pound but omer scores with a couple of nice shots.
omer is controlling the pace.
Crusher is not content to let omer control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
omer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crusher defending well though.
omer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Crusher throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

jabar omer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Crusher looks to clinch

and omer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Crusher won't be happy with that.
omer trying to control the action but Crusher is working from the bottom.
Crusher regains half guard.
Crusher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Crusher has his feet on omer's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

omer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
omer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jonny Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crusher darts in trying to clinch

and omer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crusher's guard.
omer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crusher 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.

Crusher looking for submissions from the bottom but instead omer passes into side control.
jabar omer has got the better of the ground game so far.
omer working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher regains half guard.
Crusher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Crusher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Crusher working for submissions but it's allowed omer to get to half guard.
Crusher flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
omer is looking to take a break and control but Crusher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
jabar omer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crusher looks like he's trying to stand up.

Crusher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

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.
omer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crusher keeps working.
Crusher is looking for a sweep. omer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crusher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and omer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crusher's guard.
omer passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crusher is looking for a sweep. omer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
jabar omer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got omer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jabar omer!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between OG Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Flare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Flare acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Kush
vs
Flare

192 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
206 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Cobra Kai Nutrition (St. Pete's Best)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, OG Kush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Flare!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kush stuffs the takedown attempt from Flare. Flare gets slowly back to his feet.
Kush throws a series of strikes that have Flare backpedaling.
Flare tries to clinch but Kush moves out of range.
Flare throws a combination that misses
and Flare takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Flare shoots in for a takedown but Kush shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flare is defended easily by Kush.
OG Kush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Flare.
Kush throws a nice looking combination but Flare bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kush jabs at Flare's body.
Kush leaves Flare with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kush circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kush counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush throws a shot to the body.
Flare tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kush swivels and escapes.
Flare gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kush counters with a right hand to the body.
Flare looks gassed!
Flare tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kush counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Flare takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kush lands a nice shot to the body.
Kush scores with a nice right hand.
Kush slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kush lands a slapping body shot.
Kush lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kush lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kush lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

Flare is rocked!
Kush throws an overhand right that drops Flare like a sack of potatoes! Kush dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). OG Kush!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonnovan Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Z Mozenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Stone
vs
Mozenter

185 cm
22
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

182 cm
23
188 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gonnovan Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Z Mozenter!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozenter misses with a wild combination.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mozenter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mozenter throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mozenter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stone.

Mozenter has Stone up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Stone is trying to trip Mozenter. He has hold of a leg but Mozenter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Stone persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Mozenter is retaining full guard.

Stone drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mozenter dives on top into guard.
Mozenter trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozenter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mozenter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Mozenter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Stone manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mozenter has Stone in his guard.

Stone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mozenter is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stone, into his guard.
Mozenter pushes down on Stone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mozenter is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Stone manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter working to try and regain half guard.

Stone swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mozenter is now in Stone's guard. A big mistake from Stone there, giving up the dominant position!

Stone throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mozenter uses it to pass to side control.
Mozenter trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.

Mozenter has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mozenter looks gassed!

Stone gets a takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mozenter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Stone 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.
Stone trying to control but Mozenter is working from the bottom.
Mozenter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Mozenter is keeping the position.
Stone trying to control but Mozenter is working from the bottom.

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.
Stone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mozenter keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.

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

Stone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Stone working away.

Stone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mozenter has escaped the position, nice work there.

Stone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Stone crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Stone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Stone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mozenter wants to hold on but Stone pushes him away.
Mozenter is trying to escape the mount.
Stone misses with a head shot.
Stone prevents Mozenter from getting the reversal.
Stone blocks Mozenter's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mozenter is breathing heavily.

Stone working for a guillotine from mount but Mozenter is in no mood to give up.

Stone has hold of Mozenter's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mozenter manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stone moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mozenter has worked his arm free - good work by Mozenter!
Stone is looking to take a break and control but Mozenter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mozenter is looking to regain half guard here but Stone keeps moving and retains side control.
Mozenter seems a little lost for a moment, as Stone dominates the positioning.
Stone trying to control the action but Mozenter is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Stone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Stone is working to tighten is grip on Mozenter's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mozenter has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Stone is really squeezing tight and eventually Mozenter passes out! Stone breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gonnovan Stone!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
51%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Greg Puciato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bud Brockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Puciato has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Puciato
vs
Brockett

175 cm
22
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Puciato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bud Brockett!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puciato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puciato.
Brockett fails with a takedown attempt.
Brockett blocks a leg kick.
Puciato throws a hook but Brockett avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Brockett lands.
Brockett fails with the takedown.
Puciato misses with a takedown attempt

and Brockett counters with a nice double leg into side control. Puciato won't be happy with that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puciato parries the strikes from Brockett easily there. Brockett is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Puciato to escape.
Brockett tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Brockett looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Puciato is breathing heavily.
Brockett throws an elbow but Puciato slips to the side and avoids it well.

Brockett goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Puciato rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brockett's guard! Nice work there by Puciato!
Puciato working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

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.
Puciato wants to control from the top but Brockett keeps moving.
Puciato trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brockett has his takedown stuffed
and Brockett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greg Puciato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bud Brockett.
Puciato shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Brockett counters with a takedown into side control.
Brockett working the body and head with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockett is putting a hurting on Puciato here, landing some big shots from side control.
Brockett tries to score with some ground and pound. Puciato controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Brockett grinds an elbow into Puciato's temple.
Puciato avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brockett.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brockett scores with punches from side control.
Puciato struggling a bit here.
Puciato managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Brockett.
Puciato takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puciato avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brockett.
Brockett sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Puciato is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Brockett scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Puciato to see if he's OK.
Puciato takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brockett scoring with punches and elbows.
Puciato takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Brockett cracks Puciato with a big right hand but Puciato just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Brockett landing strikes.
Brockett throwing strikes but Puciato manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bud Brockett dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Puciato fails with the takedown
and Brockett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Puciato fails with the takedown

and Brockett counters with a shoot takedown. Puciato fights it but they end up in guard.
Brockett is pushing down on Puciato's leg trying to pass to half guard. Puciato is fighting to maintain full guard but Brockett has managed to sneak the leg through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brockett wants to pass the guard but Puciato is defending well.
Brockett 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.
Brockett not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puciato blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brockett.
Brockett is nestled in close to Puciato, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brockett working the head and body with strikes.
Brockett working the head and body with strikes.
Brockett wants to free his trapped foot but Puciato is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brockett 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.
Puciato lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Brockett scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Puciato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brockett thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brockett lands with a punch from half guard.
Brockett sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Puciato defending well though.
Brockett looks to land a strike but Puciato avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Brockett throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brockett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brockett lands a couple of digs.
Brockett postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brockett throws a strike but Puciato rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Puciato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puciato trying to control but Brockett is working from the bottom.
Puciato stops Brockett from standing up.
Bud Brockett has got the better of the ground game so far.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Puciato misses with an uppercut. Brockett saw that one coming.
Brockett fails to land the takedown.
Greg Puciato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brockett closes the distance and clinches up with Puciato, looking for a takedown. Brockett pushes Puciato against the ropes but Puciato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

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.

Puciato scores a takedown into full mount!
Brockett taking shots to the head.
Puciato breaks from Brockett's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Puciato throws some wild stikes that Brockett manages to avoid easily.
Brockett blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bud Brockett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Puciato misses with a looping left.
Puciato throws a low kick, looking for Brockett's leg but Brockett calmly moves out of range.
Brockett closes the distance and clinches up with Puciato, looking for a takedown. Brockett pushes Puciato against the ropes but Puciato circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brockett throws a right and a left that Puciato avoids nicely.
Brockett lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brockett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brockett doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Puciato counters by moving into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockett gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Puciato.
Puciato tries to score a body lock takedown but Brockett shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Brockett is pressed up against the ropes. Puciato has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brockett down to the mat. Brockett avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Puciato. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Brockett feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Puciato preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockett scoring with some ground and pound.
Brockett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puciato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brockett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brockett throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puciato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brockett trying to control but Puciato is working from the bottom.
Brockett in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Puciato is trying to control the position but Brockett postures up.

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

and Brockett counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Puciato!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockett connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brockett scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Puciato?
Brockett lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Brockett landing shots from mount.

Brockett goes for an armbar but Puciato turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Puciato.
Puciato stops Brockett from standing up.
Puciato in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brockett is looking to stand up but Puciato isn't so interested in that idea.
Puciato wants to control from the top but Brockett keeps moving.
Puciato postures up in Brockett's guard and throws a big left but Brockett blocks it.
Greg Puciato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puciato in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brockett is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Puciato is controlling him.
Bud Brockett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Puciato throwing strikes from guard but Brockett blocks nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bud Brockett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brockett winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bud Brockett!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainer Jonny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Warden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny's entrance music is Many Men(Wish Death) - 50 Cent. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!

Jonny
vs
Warden

190 cm
25
223 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
195 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Punishment Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Trainer Jonny!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Warden!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warden throws a head kick but Jonny moves out of range.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.

Warden darts in and clinches Jonny up against the ropes.
Jonny looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Warden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jonny lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jonny throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.
No joy there for Jonny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jonny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonny takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jonny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonny thuds a left hand into Warden's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jonny.
Warden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jonny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonny throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonny goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jonny swats away the attempt to clinch by Warden.
Jonny scores with a one two! Warden had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.
Jonny lands an overhand right.
Warden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Jonny misses.
Warden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jonny.
Jonny scores with a decent looking hook.
Warden throws a sloppy head kick and Jonny moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warden on the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jonny!
Jonny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Warden moves into the clinch.
Warden has Jonny pressed against the ropes, preventing Jonny from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jonny takes a knee to the side of the body.
Warden tries a knee to the head but Jonny blocks it.
Jonny has had enough of the clinch but Warden keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Jonny - that landed with a thud.
Warden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jonny is defending well for now.
Warden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonny.

Warden breaks the clinch.
Jonny misses with a series of wild punches.
Warden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonny.
Trainer Jonny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jonny scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Jonny scores with a four punch combination!
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.
Warden slips a jab and a cross from Jonny.
Warden throws the left hand but Jonny avoids the punch easily.
Warden misses the shot to the body.
Warden wants to clinch.
Jonny looks to land a combination but Warden avoids it well.
Warden takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Warden has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warden is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jonny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jonny can't break the clinch.
Jonny tries to break the clinch but Warden is controlling the position.

Jonny breaks the clinch.
Warden is looking to clinch.
Jonny looks to land a combination but Warden avoids it well.
Warden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Warden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonny.
Warden lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jonny will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Jonny misses.
Jonny blocks a head kick by Warden.
Warden tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Jonny connects with a body shot.
Warden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warden is looking to clinch but Jonny is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Warden moves forwards but Jonny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Warden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jonny.
Warden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jonny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonny lands a jab to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Warden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jonny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jonny circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonny throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jonny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jonny.
Jonny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Warden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Warden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonny jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jonny keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trainer Jonny is winning the standup battle so far.
Warden tries to clinch there but Jonny circles away.
Warden tries to clinch up.
Jonny works over Warden's head and body with a nice combination.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.
Jonny thuds a left hand into Warden's body.
Jonny takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice shot lands for Jonny.
Warden wants to clinch up but Jonny keeps it at a distance.
Jonny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jonny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice combination there by Jonny.
Nice uppercut there from Jonny.
Warden tries to clinch but Jonny is having none of it.
Jonny cracks Warden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jonny misses with a series of wild punches.
Warden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warden slips a jab and a cross from Jonny.
Warden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Warden closes the distance and clinches.
Jonny tries to break the clinch but Warden is controlling the position.

Warden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Jonny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Warden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jonny misses the shot to the body.
Warden tries to clinch but Jonny moves out of range.
Warden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonny scores with a jab. Warden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Trainer Jonny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Warden fails in his attempt to clinch.

Warden darts in and clinches Jonny up against the ropes.
Jonny lands a body punch in the clinch.

Warden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jonny throws a nice looking combination but Warden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jonny throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Warden on the side of the head.
Jonny goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jonny keeps the fight on the outside.
Warden doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonny circles away.
Some wild striking there from Jonny.
Some wild striking there from Jonny.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trainer Jonny dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A cross from Jonny lands.
Jonny scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Warden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jonny!
Jonny lands with a nice combination. Warden backs away looking to recover.
A combination from Jonny does no damage.
Jonny ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jonny avoids the head kick by Warden.
Warden avoids the body shot from Jonny.
Jonny is working the combinations to good effect here.
Warden tries to clinch there but Jonny circles away.
A left and a right from Jonny both land. Nice combination.
Jonny throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jonny lands a nice shot to the body.
Warden tries to clinch but Jonny is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Warden.
Jonny misses with a two punch combination.
Jonny lands a body shot.
Jonny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Warden tries to clinch up.
Jonny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Warden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonny connects with a single shot there.
Jonny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jonny throws a shot to the body.
Jonny avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jonny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warden.
Jonny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Warden is looking to clinch.
Warden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jonny lands a slapping body shot.
Warden tries to clinch up but Jonny circles away and keeps his distance.
Warden slips a jab and a cross from Jonny.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jonny lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Warden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Warden throws a sloppy head kick and Jonny moves out of range easily.
Warden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Jonny both land. Nice combination.
Warden is looking to clinch but Jonny is avoiding it.
A jab from Jonny finds it's way through Warden's defenses.
Warden moves forwards but Jonny connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jonny throws a shot to the body.
Jonny scores with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jonny goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jonny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Warden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jonny throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.
Jonny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warden is looking to clinch but Jonny is avoiding it.
Jonny scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jonny dips to his left and cracks Warden with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warden dodges the punch combination from Jonny.
Warden dodges the punch combination from Jonny.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trainer Jonny clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jonny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jonny looks to score with a jab to the body but Warden is just out of range.
Warden tries to clinch up but Jonny circles away and keeps his distance.
Jonny connects with a crisp jab.
Jonny throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.
A combination from Jonny does no damage.
Warden wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonny works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Jonny there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Warden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warden doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonny circles away.
Jonny misses with a combination
and Warden counters with a straight right hand.
Warden misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jonny connects with a nice looking jab.
Jonny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Warden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A left and a right from Jonny both land. Nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A nice combination there by Jonny.
Warden is looking to clinch.
Nice jab there from Jonny.
Warden misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jonny is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jonny scores with a three punch combo!

Warden clinches up with Jonny and pushes him back against the ropes.

Warden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Jonny finds it's way through Warden's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonny misses with a two punch combination.
Jonny swats away the attempt to clinch by Warden.
Warden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Warden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Warden takes one to the side of the head.
Jonny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jonny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warden was well out of range. Poor timing from Jonny.
Warden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jonny misses with a series of wild punches.

Warden clinches up against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jonny is trying to break the clinch but Warden is controlling him.
Jonny slowing the pace effectively.
Warden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jonny or not.
Jonny is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jonny is trying to break the clinch but Warden is controlling him.

Warden breaks from the clinch.
Jonny lands with a hook. Warden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jonny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonny keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonny misses with a wild combination.
Jonny throws a right and a left that Warden avoids nicely.
Jonny works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trainer Jonny had his way with Jason Warden in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Jonny looks to land a combination but Warden avoids it well.
Jonny misses with a double jab.
Jonny's corner calls for a 1-2. Jonny obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Warden tries to clinch but Jonny moves out of range.
Warden wants to clinch up but Jonny keeps it at a distance.
Jonny avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jonny throws a combination that misses
and Warden counters with a solid body kick.
Jonny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jonny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Warden.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Jonny pushes him off.
Warden wants to clinch up but Jonny keeps it at a distance.
Jonny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jonny throws a nice looking combination but Warden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Jonny does no damage.
Warden lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Warden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Warden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Warden wants to clinch.
Warden throws a head kick but Jonny moves out of range.
Jonny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trainer Jonny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jonny misses with a two punch combination.
Warden slips a jab and a cross from Jonny.
Warden is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Jonny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jonny fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warden on the side of the head.
Jonny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jonny scores with a nice head shot.
Jonny looks to land a right hand but Warden moved out of range.
Jonny misses with a combination

and Warden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Warden.
Jonny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Warden has him pressed against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonny looking for a takedown.
Warden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jonny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jonny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jason Warden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Warden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jonny has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jonny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warden tries to throw a body punch but Jonny avoids it by throwing Warden back against the cage.
Jonny on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jonny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Warden has him pressed against the ropes.
Warden lands a body shot.
Jonny is trying to force a seperation but Warden has the dominant position.
Warden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jonny.

Warden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonny swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Warden closes the distance and clinches.
Jonny looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jonny blocks a body shot from Warden.
Jonny has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Warden is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Warden prevents Jonny from breaking the clinch.
Jonny managing to block the knees to the body from Warden.
Jonny managing to block the knees to the body from Warden.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jonny is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Warden gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trainer Jonny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.

Warden breaks from the clinch.
Jonny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warden.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Warden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jonny 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:45
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trainer Jonny!
Trainer Jonny is the new light heavyweight champion!