CWC 5 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Jarady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammed Jarady is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Silva
vs
Jarady

195 cm
25
242 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

203 cm
26
273 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mohammed Jarady!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Silva clinches up against the cage.
Jarady lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Antonio Silva has been cut.
Jarady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Jarady creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Silva blocks the elbow strike.
Jarady throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jarady lands a nice elbow.
Silva takes an elbow to the temple.

Antonio Silva's cut is getting worse.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jarady comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Jeez, Antonio Silva's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mohammed Jarady!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pj Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Benn
vs
Wilson

190 cm
27
183 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

180 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pj Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Wilson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wilson.
Benn tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson scores with a nice right hand.

Wilson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Benn sprawling to the canvas! Benn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wilson finish him?!

Benn is rocked!
Wilson drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Benn's head, knocking him out cold! Wilson is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dave Wilson!

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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cody Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Shrimp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shrimp has chosen drowning pool-step up as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Evans
vs
Shrimp

193 cm
29
287 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

219 cm
29
276 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cody Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Shrimp!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shrimp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shrimp throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.

Evans shoots in and bounces Shrimp off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Evans might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Shrimp 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.
Evans wanted to stand there but Shrimp had control of the position.
Shrimp managing to control the position.
Evans thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Shrimp trying to keep a closed guard but Evans is proving a slippery customer.
Evans won't allow Shrimp to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shrimp can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shrimp trying to keep a closed guard but Evans is proving a slippery customer.
Evans won't allow Shrimp to sweep him here.
Evans trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shrimp's guard.
Shrimp looking for a sweep. Not yet Shrimp, not yet.
Shrimp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Evans!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans is in all sorts of trouble here.

Shrimp has control of Evans's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Evans regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Evans is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shrimp looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shrimp lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Evans is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Shrimp looking to secure an arm triangle but Evans defends it well.
Shrimp has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shrimp unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Shrimp.
Shrimp has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Evans's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shrimp is landing with some decent strikes but Evans is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shrimp wants to control the pace but Evans is squirming around nicely.
Shrimp connects with a bit shot that sees Evans covering up! More strikes from Shrimp and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Shrimp is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Shrimp!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelfer Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Diaz had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 172.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Diaz
vs
Rogers

175 cm
23
186 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
25
171 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nelfer Rogers!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Diaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Diaz lands in his opponent's guard.
Rogers wants to stand and escape but Diaz is having none of it.

Rogers kicks Diaz off and gets to his feet.

Rogers drives through and clinches with Diaz against the cage.
Rogers throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms.

Diaz lands a takedown into guard.
Diaz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogers wants to sweep here but Diaz controlling him for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz stops Rogers from standing up.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Diaz rushes Rogers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Rogers.
Rogers looking to throw knees to the head but Diaz is blocking nicely.
Rogers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rogers stalling.
Diaz misses with a punch on the inside.

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

Rogers uses the cage to get back to his feet.

Diaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Diaz lands in his opponent's guard.
Diaz is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Rogers kicks Diaz off and gets to his feet.
Rogers avoids a punch combination nicely.

Diaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rogers!
Rogers can't escape the position.
Diaz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rogers tries to buck Diaz off but Diaz takes his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Diaz misses with punches from the back.
Rogers looking very determined here, making life difficult for Diaz.
Diaz throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Rogers controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Diaz.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rogers staying busy and making it hard for Diaz to control.

Diaz is persistently looking for the submission but Rogers is defending it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Diaz has his opponent's back but Rogers is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Diaz.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rogers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Diaz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Diaz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Diaz misses with a double jab.
Diaz throws a lazy head kick

and Rogers counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Diaz's guard now.

Rogers gets to his feet - Diaz follows without any prompting.

Diaz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rogers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Rogers stands up and beckons Diaz to join him on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Diaz scores with a takedown into Rogers's guard.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers trying to control the position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Rogers manages to escape and get back to his feet.

Rogers gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Rogers scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Diaz gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Rogers decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Diaz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Rogers stands up from Diaz's guard - Rogers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Diaz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Diaz darts in and clinches Rogers up against the cage.

Diaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rogers uses from the top position.
Rogers looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Diaz trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Rogers stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Rogers shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diaz is trying to defend but Rogers finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rogers controlling the action here.
Diaz tries to get to full guard but Rogers has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rogers prevents Diaz from standing back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rogers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Nelfer Rogers has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rogers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rogers wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Rogers avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nelfer Rogers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rogers landing knees to the body.
Rogers taking a breather.
Rogers is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Diaz breaks the clinch.

Diaz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rogers's half guard.

Rogers kicks off Diaz and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Diaz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rogers's half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rogers tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nelfer Rogers has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rogers pushes Diaz off and gets back to his feet.

Diaz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rogers manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rogers lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diaz!
Rogers content just to control the position here.

Rogers gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz tries a head kick but it misses.

Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rogers's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Rogers is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Rogers is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Diaz can't fight it off and eventually Rogers manages to take the fight to the floor. Diaz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Diaz looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rogers has picked Diaz up and slammed him! Diaz can't keep hold of the triangle and Rogers manages to pass to side control!
Rogers content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Diaz trying to remain calm as Rogers controls from the top position.
Diaz tries to improve position but can't.

Rogers has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick

and Rogers counters with a shoot takedown. Diaz fights it but they end up in guard.
Diaz 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.
Rogers postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is trying to hold Rogers in close to prevent damage but Rogers has managed to pass into half guard.

Rogers decides to stand and escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off.
Rogers fails in his attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nelfer Rogers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rogers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nelfer Rogers!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vick Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Choke Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Armstrong
vs
Out

181 cm
25
181 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

180 cm
27
180 lbs
6 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vick Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Choke Out!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out moves away from the strike by Armstrong.
Armstrong connects with an inside leg kick.
Armstrong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Out.
Out looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Out gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice sprawl there from Armstrong as Out shoots in.
Nice cross by Armstrong.
Nice body kick there by Armstrong.
Armstrong throws a body punch but Out moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Out is defended easily by Armstrong.
Vick Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Choke Out.
Armstrong's jab looks to have found its range, popping Out under the eye.
Armstrong scores with a push kick.
Out doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Armstrong counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Armstrong.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Out throws a nice looking combination but Armstrong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Out.
Armstrong digs a good hook to Out's body.
Armstrong stuffs the takedown attempt from Out. Out gets slowly back to his feet.
Armstrong lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Out circles away quickly and effectively.
Out fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheers as Armstrong lands an impressive looking overhand right. Out doesn't seem phased though.
Out shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Armstrong scores with a nice right hand.
Armstrong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Out avoids the head kick by Armstrong.
Out shoots in looking for a takedown. Armstrong tries to sprawl out of it but Out keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Armstrong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Out gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Armstrong counters with a nice uppercut.
Out looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Armstrong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Out shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Armstrong as he jumps to the side.
Armstrong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Armstrong does no damage.
Out is trying desperately to land a takedown but Armstrong is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Out.
Out misses with a double jab.
Out throws out a loose jab but Armstrong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Armstrong lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Out fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Armstrong avoids it really well and circles away.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Out takes one on the button.
Armstrong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Armstrong instigates a clinch.
Out wants a takedown.
Armstrong stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Armstrong.
Out is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Armstrong with a knee to the head.

It looks like Choke Out has been cut.
Armstrong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Armstrong stalling in the clinch.
Armstrong digs a right hand underneath Out's ribcage. Out let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Armstrong.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Armstrong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Out or not.
Armstrong lands a good knee to the midsection. Out won't want to take too many of those.
Armstrong avoiding damage.
Armstrong is leaning against Out and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Armstrong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong cracks the inside of Out's front leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong throws a series of punches but Out avoids them all with ease.
Armstrong throws a left and a right that both miss
and Out counters with a three punch combo that has Armstrong backing up. Armstrong nods at Out to acknowledge the strikes.
Out throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Armstrong's waist but Armstrong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Out off to one side.
Armstrong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Armstrong finds it's target.
Armstrong throws a push kick but Out slaps the foot to one side.
Armstrong looks to throw the jab but Out is out of range.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Vick Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong scores with a push kick.
Armstrong tries to clinch but Out is having none of it.
Out tries for a takedown but Armstrong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Armstrong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Armstrong thows a body kick. Out tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Armstrong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Armstrong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Out doesn't seem bothered though.
Armstrong cracks Out with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Armstrong connects with a nice looking jab.
Out takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vick Armstrong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Choke Out's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Armstrong throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Armstrong.
Out on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Armstrong. Armstrong obviously looking to wear him down.
Armstrong feints and then cracks Out's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Out down.
Out throws a right hand that Armstrong ducks under and follows up with a left that Armstrong also avoids with ease.

Armstrong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Out, pushing him back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Armstrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Out can do to turn this around?
Armstrong gets through Out's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Armstrong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Out's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good shot there by Armstrong.
Vick Armstrong is winning the standup battle so far.
Out jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Out misses with a takedown attempt - Armstrong sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vick Armstrong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Out fails with a takedown attempt.
Armstrong jabs Out right on the nose. Out blinks but takes it well.

Armstrong closes the distance and pushes Out back into the cage.
Out is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Armstrong.
Stalling in the clinch from Armstrong.
Out is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Armstrong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vick Armstrong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Choke Out.

Armstrong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Armstrong misses with a hook. Out ducked under it nicely.
Out walks into a jab.
Armstrong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Armstrong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out fails to land the takedown.
Out gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A good leg kick by Armstrong.
Armstrong darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Armstrong.
Armstrong scores with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Out gets tackled into the cage by Armstrong. Armstrong maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Out drops down looking for an ankle pick but Armstrong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Out takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Armstrong digs a good body shot into Out's ribs.
Armstrong lands with a cross.
Armstrong keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Armstrong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Out is trying hard to land a takedown here. Armstrong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Out has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Armstrong.
Out throws a lazy head kick
and Armstrong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Armstrong scores with a head kick.
A jab from Armstrong finds it's way through Out's defenses.

Out is rocked!
Armstrong scores with a head kick.
Out is still on wobbly legs! Can Armstrong finish him?
Out has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Armstrong lands with a shot to the body.
Armstrong jabs Out to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Armstrong scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Armstrong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Armstrong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Armstrong.
Armstrong scores with a leg kick.
Armstrong throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Out's head.
Armstrong lands with a kick to the temple. Out shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Out takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Out takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Out looks to land a left hand but Armstrong moved out of range nicely.
Armstrong lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Armstrong connects with a looping right hand.
Armstrong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Out's sensitive parts.
Armstrong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armstrong drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Out right on the button. Out goes down! Armstrong follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Armstrong gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vick Armstrong!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Riel Dan Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franck Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dan Reyes
vs
Peters

180 cm
20
183 lbs
4 - 0 - 1

184 cm
26
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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 4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Riel Dan Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franck Peters!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peters misses with a lunging right hand
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Peters slips a straight right by Reyes.
Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reyes connects with a looping right hand.
Peters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reyes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reyes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reyes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peters is fending him off so far but Reyes persists. Nope, Peters circles away and we're back to standing.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes misses with a straight left.
Reyes misses with the combination.
Peters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Peters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes slips a jab from Peters.

Reyes closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Peters quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Reyes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peters with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Reyes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Reyes wants to control but Peters is keeping him busy.
Reyes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Reyes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peters really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reyes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Peters keeping control of the position.
Peters keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reyes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peters with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peters wants to get back to full guard but Reyes has mounted him!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Reyes connects with a bit shot that sees Peters covering up! More strikes from Reyes and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Reyes is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riel Dan Reyes!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Avila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Gallagher
vs
Avila

170 cm
23
174 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

186 cm
27
175 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Avila!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Avila gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gallagher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Avila gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Frank Gallagher has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gallagher tries to work over Avila's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gallagher misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallagher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Avila has him pressed against the cage.
Avila looking to slow down the pace here.
Gallagher misses with some punches.
Avila wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallagher won't allow it.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.
Gallagher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Avila's elbow.
Gallagher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Avila.

Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Avila shoots for a double leg takedown but Gallagher sprawls well. He's pushed Avila's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gallagher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Hugo Avila has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Gallagher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Avila.
Avila on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Avila blocks the leg kick.
Gallagher lands a hook that stumbles Avila back into the cage. Gallagher follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Avila to the canvas! Gallagher pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Avila has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Frank Gallagher!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hunks Jucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Benton
vs
Jucci

185 cm
31
265 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

200 cm
21
270 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hunks Jucci!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Jucci misses.
Benton tries to clinch up.
Benton doesn't manage to clinch there - Jucci circles away.

Benton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jucci, pushing him back against the cage.
Jucci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jucci wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Benton tries to work over Jucci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Benton on the inside.
Jucci wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Benton.
Jucci tries to break the clinch but Benton is controlling the position.

Benton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jucci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Benton counters with a nice uppercut.
Benton throws a head kick that misses.
Jucci thows a body shot but no joy.
Benton tries to clinch but Jucci is having none of it.

Benton clinches with his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Benton has a couple of punches blocked by Jucci.
Benton can't find room to land a body shot as Jucci controls the action.
Jucci is trying to break the clinch but Benton is controlling him.

Benton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benton tries to clinch up
and Jucci cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Sam Benton has been cut.

Benton clinches.

Benton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jucci misses with a looping left.
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch but Jucci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jucci throws a head kick but Benton moves out of range.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benton tries to clinch up
and Benton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jucci fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jucci lands a jab to the head.
Benton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jucci.
Jucci throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Jucci tries to keep at a distance but Benton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Benton throws a punch but it's blocked by Jucci.
Jucci prevents a body shot from Benton.
Jucci wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Benton lands a right hand.
Benton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benton pushes Jucci back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Benton.
Jucci prevents a body shot from Benton.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jucci wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Benton has him pressed against the cage.
Benton is working Jucci over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Benton.
Benton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jucci backwards.

Benton manages to break the clinch.
Jucci keeps the fight on the outside.
Jucci connects with a body shot that sends Benton's belly button to the back.
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch but Jucci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jucci avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benton doesn't manage to clinch there - Jucci circles away.
Jucci lands a lovely overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot lands for Jucci.
The fighters circling - Jucci throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Benton is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jucci.
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch but Jucci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jucci misses with the combination.
Benton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Benton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jucci throws out the jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jucci.
Benton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jucci paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Benton rushes Jucci and presses him up against the cage.
Jucci tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Benton avoids it.
Jucci is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Benton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Benton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Sam Benton's cut is getting worse.

Jucci gets tackled into the cage by Benton. Benton maintains the clinch.
Benton throws a punch but it's blocked by Jucci.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hunks Jucci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sam Benton's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Benton misses with a head kick.
Jucci avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Benton is looking to clinch.
Benton tries to clinch but Jucci is having none of it.
Jucci blocks a head kick by Benton.
Jucci misses with a low kick as Benton jumps back.
Jucci scores with a jab.
Benton is looking to clinch.
Benton tries to clinch up but Jucci circles away and keeps his distance.
Benton scoring well with a low kick there.
Benton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jucci bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jucci avoids the head kick by Benton.
Jucci throws a hook but Benton avoids it easily.
Benton tries to clinch but Jucci moves out of range.
Jucci lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Benton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jucci manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Benton throws a head kick that misses.
Hunks Jucci seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jucci throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sam Benton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Benton misses
and Jucci makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Benton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jucci is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jucci tries to land a front kick but Benton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some wild striking there from Jucci.
Jucci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jucci throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Benton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jucci misses the jab.
Benton darts in trying to clinch
and Benton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Sam Benton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Benton tries a head kick but it misses.
Benton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jucci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jucci tests Benton's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Jeez, Sam Benton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton misses with a body shot.
Jucci keeps the fight on the outside.
Benton throws a head kick but Jucci moves out of range.
Jucci scores with a three punch combo!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hunks Jucci!