SPFT 1: Mr. White's Vision PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maluco Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ken Li struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Maluco Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Johnson
vs
Li

200 cm
24
210 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

187 cm
20
224 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

Good wrestler
World class MT
Inexperienced

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maluco Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ken Li!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li jabs Johnson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Li fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
A head kick from Li lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Li connects with an inside leg kick.
Li dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Johnson. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Li moves into range and clinches up with Johnson.
Li putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Li landing knees to the body.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
Li content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Johnson wants to get back to striking at distance but Li won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Li.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Li landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Li breaks the clinch.
Ken Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnson if he has to take too many more of those.
Li chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ken Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Li.
That kick from Li tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Johnson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Li.
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!
Li connects with an inside leg kick.
Li fakes the leg kick and cracks Johnson in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Li!
A nice inside leg kick there by Li. That's going to slow Johnson down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Li lands a big head kick that sends Johnson tumbling to the mat! Li takes a step backwards and waves Johnson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Johnson is rocked!
Good leg kick by Li there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Li ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Johnson's jaw. Johnson's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Li does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ken Li!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Miller
vs
Daddy

197 cm
24
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening

Hilo Nutrition (video proof)

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

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daddy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
Daddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Daddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Daddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Daddy. No joy for Miller on that attempt.

Miller tries to keep at a distance but Daddy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Daddy stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daddy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miller fails to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Daddy.
The referee calls for Daddy to work.

Daddy pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller distracts Daddy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Miller 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.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Daddy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Daddy 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Miller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miller trying to control but Daddy is working from the bottom.
Miller passes Daddy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Daddy is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daddy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Daddy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.

Daddy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daddy looks gassed!
Daddy 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.
Miller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Miller wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Daddy, who protects the arm well.
Miller throws an elbow but Daddy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Daddy wants to control but Miller postures up.
Miller blocks the strikes from Daddy.

Miller has hold of Daddy's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Daddy seems comfortable defending it but Miller has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Daddy is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Daddy is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Miller couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jason Miller!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Clarkson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Alkofer
vs
Clarkson

170 cm
25
140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

170 cm
21
146 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dennis Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Trevor Clarkson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer lands a head kick!
Alkofer leaves Clarkson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Alkofer gets a double leg takedown into Clarkson's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Alkofer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alkofer is looking to work some ground and pound but Clarkson has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alkofer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alkofer throws and elbow that misses. Clarkson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alkofer's guard. Nice move by Clarkson!
Clarkson throwing strikes but missing.
Clarkson is looking to work some ground and pound but Alkofer has wrist control.
Clarkson throwing strikes but missing.
Clarkson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarkson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clarkson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clarkson stops Alkofer from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clarkson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarkson postures up in Alkofer's guard and throws a big left but Alkofer blocks it.
Clarkson distracts Alkofer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clarkson advances to half guard.
Clarkson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Alkofer to regain full guard.
Clarkson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clarkson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clarkson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clarkson stops Alkofer from standing up.
Alkofer is breathing heavily.
Clarkson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clarkson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Clarkson is in close to Alkofer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clarkson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clarkson scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clarkson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clarkson lands a couple of elbows.
Clarkson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alkofer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clarkson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson won't allow Alkofer to get back to his feet.
Clarkson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clarkson is looking to work some ground and pound but Alkofer has wrist control.
Clarkson is in close to Alkofer's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clarkson throwing strikes from guard but Alkofer blocks nicely.
Alkofer is looking to stand up but Clarkson isn't so interested in that idea.
Alkofer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Clarkson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clarkson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clarkson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clarkson landing with the ground and pound.
Clarkson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alkofer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clarkson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clarkson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clarkson advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A momentary lapse in concentration from Alkofer enables Clarkson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Alkofer manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Clarkson connects with a couple of short punches.
Clarkson throwing strikes from guard but Alkofer blocks nicely.
Clarkson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alkofer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clarkson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clarkson is looking to work some ground and pound but Alkofer has wrist control.
Clarkson throws a big right hand that misses.
Clarkson throws and elbow that misses. Alkofer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clarkson's guard. Nice move by Alkofer!

Alkofer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clarkson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alkofer has managed to get both his arms back between Clarkson's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Clarkson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alkofer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alkofer throws a strike but Clarkson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Clarkson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Clarkson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alkofer wants to stand up but Clarkson is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clarkson landing with the ground and pound.
Clarkson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clarkson postures up in Alkofer's guard and throws a big left but Alkofer blocks it.

Clarkson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alkofer, up you get!
Clarkson throws a right hand that Alkofer ducks under and follows up with a left that Alkofer also avoids with ease.
Clarkson misses with a takedown attempt - Alkofer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Clarkson with that takedown attempt.
Alkofer lands with a kick to the temple. Clarkson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Alkofer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Clarkson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Clarkson dodges the ground and pound from Alkofer.
Alkofer cracks Clarkson with a big right hand but Clarkson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Alkofer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Clarkson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Clarkson taking some punishment here, with Alkofer in his half guard.
Alkofer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Alkofer working the head and body with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson has hold of Alkofer's hands but Alkofer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Clarkson actively working from the bottom here.
Alkofer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Clarkson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alkofer pulls his head out easily.
Alkofer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Alkofer throwing shots but Clarkson is blocking nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clarkson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Clarkson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trevor Clarkson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Alkofer connects with a high kick.
Clarkson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dennis Alkofer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alkofer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Alkofer shoots in and gets a takedown into Clarkson's guard.
Trevor Clarkson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alkofer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Alkofer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Clarkson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clarkson looks to land a combination but Alkofer avoids it well.

Alkofer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alkofer showed some decent athleticism there.
Alkofer working Clarkson over with strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarkson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Alkofer thows a huge punch but Clarkson dodges it nicely.
Alkofer winds up and cracks Clarkson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Alkofer is trying to control the action in half guard but Clarkson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Alkofer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Clarkson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Alkofer scores with a couple of nice shots.

Clarkson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Alkofer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer working over Clarkson with some ground and pound. Clarkson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trevor Clarkson!

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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 Tom Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Demarcus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smith
vs
Demarcus

190 cm
21
171 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

200 cm
27
170 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tom Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anthony Demarcus!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Smith misses with a two punch combination.
Smith throws a right and a left that Demarcus avoids nicely.
Smith stalks Demarcus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Demarcus's face. Demarcus staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith misses with a double jab.

Demarcus has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.

Demarcus pulls guard successfully.

Smith drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Demarcus dives on top into guard.
Demarcus passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Demarcus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Smith gets full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarcus controlling from the top position.

Smith is looking for a triangle but Demarcus pushes his legs off easily.

Demarcus stands up from Smith's guard - Demarcus perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tom Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Demarcus has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Demarcus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Demarcus turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Demarcus manages to end up in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Demarcus pulls his head out easily.

Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Demarcus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demarcus slows the pace down in half guard.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Demarcus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Demarcus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Anthony Demarcus.

Demarcus gets a double leg takedown into Smith's guard.

Smith has an active guard here but Demarcus has managed to pass into half guard.

Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Demarcus pulls his head out easily.
Smith tries to roll over but Demarcus keeps him under control.

Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Demarcus pulls his head out easily.

Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Demarcus passes to full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demarcus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Smith is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! Demarcus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Demarcus looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Demarcus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Demarcus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Demarcus.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Demarcus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Demarcus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Smith does no damage.
Smith swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Demarcus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Demarcus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarcus is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Demarcus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Smith!
Smith wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Demarcus keeps control of the position as Smith tries to break free.

Demarcus is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Smith knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Smith for a finish.
Smith turns into Demarcus and is now in his guard.

Smith is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Demarcus is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Demarcus has escaped and now he's on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

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

Demarcus is trying to get an arm triangle but Smith is defending well.
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!

Demarcus decides to stand back up. Demarcus steps back and let's Smith get back to his feet.
Smith lands a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demarcus shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tom Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Demarcus.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Demarcus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith jabs Demarcus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Demarcus throws a series of punches but Smith moves out of range.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Demarcus drives through and clinches with Smith against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Demarcus has him pressed against the cage.
Smith is trying to break free.

Demarcus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demarcus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Demarcus lands a right hook to the body.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Smith tries to sprawl but Demarcus drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anthony Demarcus has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Demarcus has control of the leg.

Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demarcus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Demarcus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Smith enables Demarcus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Smith manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Demarcus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Demarcus content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Demarcus wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.

Smith looking for a guillotine here but Demarcus defends easily.

Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Demarcus is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Demarcus sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarcus stands and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face as Demarcus controls the position.
Demarcus working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smith manages to get back to half guard.

Smith looking for submissions off his back.

Demarcus wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith is pressing down on Demarcus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Demarcus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Demarcus circles away quickly and effectively.

Demarcus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Demarcus stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Smith scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!

Demarcus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smith to the mat! Smith manages to get full guard.

Demarcus stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
Demarcus throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Tom Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Demarcus slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Demarcus shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smith as he avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Demarcus shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Demarcus rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Demarcus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smith walks away with a smile on his face. Demarcus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tom Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Demarcus.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demarcus throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smith lands a jab-cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Demarcus, as that shot connected.
Tom Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anthony Demarcus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Demarcus moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Demarcus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Demarcus 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Demarcus!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pitt Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Wilbon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitt Bull had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 136.8lbs, 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. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bull
vs
Wilbon

176 cm
25
145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

166 cm
25
142 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pitt Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Wilbon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bull tries to bum rush Wilbon with a series of wild strikes but Wilbon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilbon closes the distance but Bull moves to the side
and Bull counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wilbon walks into a straight right hand from Bull.

Bull gets tackled into the cage by Wilbon. Wilbon maintains the clinch.
Bull wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bull gets underhooks to prevent Wilbon's takedown attempt.
Wilbon prevents Bull from breaking the clinch.
Bull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilbon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Wilbon has him pressed against the cage.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Wilbon has him pressed against the cage.
Wilbon prevents Bull from breaking the clinch.
Bull has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Wilbon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilbon is looking to clinch.
Wilbon shoots in for a takedown but Bull shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pitt Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Wilbon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilbon manages to avoid it.
Bull lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilbon circles away quickly and effectively.
Bull displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilbon.
Wilbon moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Wilbon wants to clinch up but Bull keeps it at a distance.
Bull's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilbon under the eye.
Wilbon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilbon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bull sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilbon somewhat.
Bull throws a leg kick but Wilbon checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull keeps the fight on the outside.
Bull throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilbon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilbon shoots in and drives through. Bull sprawls well.
Wilbon wants to clinch.

Bull gets caught flat footed, as Wilbon shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wilbon advances to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilbon is keen to just control but Bull is a slippery customer.

Wilbon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bull is just riding it out for now. Wilbon eventually gives up the hold.
Bull avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilbon.
Wilbon trying to control the action but Bull is working from the bottom.
Wilbon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bull!
Bull knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wilbon on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bull in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wilbon tries to control but Bull wriggling away.
Bull is breathing heavily.
Wilbon looking to ground and pound but Bull is blocking nicely.
Wilbon throwing strikes here but Bull is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wilbon thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Wilbon is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bull can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wilbon throwing strikes here but Bull is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wilbon clinches up against the cage.
Bull stops a takedown attempt from Wilbon.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Wilbon keeps him there for the moment.
Wilbon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Wilbon is controlling him.
Bull gets underhooks to prevent Wilbon's takedown attempt.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilbon has double underhooks.
Bull tries to break free but Wilbon pushes him back against the cage.
Wilbon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
Wilbon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bull pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pitt Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Wilbon.
Bull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tony Wilbon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilbon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bull paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bull throws a shot from downtown. Wilbon moves away and avoids it.
Bull swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilbon.
Bull connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilbon. Wilbon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Wilbon takes the fight into the clinch.
Bull wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilbon won't allow it.
Bull is trying to push Wilbon away but Wilbon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bull has had enough of the clinch but Wilbon keeps him there for the moment.
Bull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilbon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bull gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wilbon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bull prevents it.
Wilbon pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bull can't break the clinch.

Wilbon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wilbon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wilbon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilbon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bull is one step ahead there.
Wilbon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wilbon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Pitt Bull wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Wilbon is looking to clinch but Bull is avoiding it.
Wilbon throws a head kick but Bull moves out of range.
Wilbon tries to clinch there but Bull circles away.

Wilbon has Bull up against the cage in a clinch.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Wilbon is controlling the position.
Wilbon lands a knee to the body.
Wilbon wants a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilbon has Bull pressed against the cage, preventing Bull from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bull is trying to force a seperation but Wilbon has the dominant position.
Bull wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilbon has him pressed against the cage.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull tries to break free but Wilbon pushes him back against the cage.
Wilbon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bull gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bull is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilbon has double underhooks.
Wilbon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bull prevents it.
Bull prevents the takedown attempt.
Bull is trying to break the clinch but Wilbon has him pressed against the cage.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Wilbon is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bull wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilbon won't allow it.
Wilbon can't get the takedown.
Bull is pressed up against the cage. Wilbon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bull down to the mat. Bull avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Bull as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tony Wilbon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Wilbon shoots for a double leg takedown but Bull sprawls well. He's pushed Wilbon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Wilbon rushes Bull and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bull tries to circle away but Wilbon has him pinned against the cage.
Bull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilbon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bull's efforts to push away.
Wilbon can't get the takedown.
Bull gets underhooks to prevent Wilbon's takedown attempt.
Pitt Bull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Wilbon.

Wilbon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilbon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull throws a right hand that Wilbon ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilbon also avoids with ease.
Wilbon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wilbon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilbon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilbon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Wilbon clinches with his opponent.
Wilbon wants a takedown but no success here.
Wilbon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bull is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilbon lands a nice knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Bull's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilbon.
Bull prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bull working hard to break the clinch.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bull wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilbon won't allow it.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Wilbon is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilbon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bull pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bull tries to break the clinch but Wilbon is controlling the position.
Bull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bull wants to break free but Wilbon has control.
Bull gets underhooks to prevent Wilbon's takedown attempt.

Bull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bull lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bull with a hook.
Bull lands a nice shot that snaps Wilbon's head back.
Wilbon shoots for a takedown but Bull saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tony Wilbon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilbon darts in trying to clinch
and Bull counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilbon wants to clinch.
Wilbon walks into a left hand.
Wilbon moves in looking to clinch but Bull pushes him off.
Wilbon tries to clinch up.
Wilbon tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilbon tries to close the distance and clinch but Bull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tony Wilbon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilbon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilbon lands a nice looking body kick.

Wilbon pushes Bull up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilbon has Bull pressed against the cage, preventing Bull from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilbon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bull fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bull throws a hook but Wilbon blocks it.
Pitt Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Wilbon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilbon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bull as he avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Wilbon.
I've got Wilbon 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Wilbon!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kerry King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Mc Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into the arena with Slayer - Raining Blood blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

King
vs
Mc Duke

189 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

193 cm
25
220 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

Good wrestler
Good kicks
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 Hilo, Kerry King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Mc Duke!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc Duke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mc Duke moves out of range of the body kick.
Mc Duke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mc Duke leaves King with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mc Duke was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Mc Duke looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mc Duke throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from King.
A good leg kick by Mc Duke.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King throws a head kick that misses
and Mc Duke counters with a head kick.
King tries to land a body kick
and Mc Duke counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mc Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Mc Duke is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Mc Duke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mc Duke counters with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Duke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

King drives through with a takedown into Mc Duke's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
King wants to stand but Mc Duke is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mc Duke keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but Mc Duke is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kerry King wasn't doing enough on the ground.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Mc Duke thuds his right hand into King's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
King blocks a head kick by Mc Duke.
Kerry King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King swinging wildly here.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mc Duke is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Mc Duke circles away and we're back to standing.
King shoots for a double leg takedown but Mc Duke sprawls well. He's pushed King's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King throws a solid leg kick but Mc Duke takes the impact on his shin and smiles at King.
King avoids the head kick by Mc Duke.
Mc Duke scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mc Duke connects with a solid leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke avoids the body shot from King.
Mc Duke lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
King swinging wildly here.
King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mc Duke throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
Mc Duke looks gassed!
King throws a sloppy head kick and Mc Duke moves out of range easily.
Mc Duke slips a jab and a cross from King.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mc Duke.
Mc Duke dodges the punch combination from King.
Mc Duke avoids a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Mc Duke moves out of range easily.
King misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mc Duke throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King misses with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mc Duke.
King falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mc Duke counters with a slapping leg kick.
King misses with the body kick
and Mc Duke counters with a leg kick.
King throws a leg kick
and Mc Duke counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from Mc Duke lands but King takes it in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luke Mc Duke will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

King pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mc Duke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King. That did some damage!
King loads up on a big right hand but Mc Duke slips the punch.
King misses with a double jab.
Mc Duke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mc Duke lands a nice leg kick that just misses King's sensitive parts.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mc Duke can pounce on him.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mc Duke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King misses with a combination
and Mc Duke counters with a big head kick but King shrugs it off.
Mc Duke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mc Duke is breathing heavily.
King takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mc Duke connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Duke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
Mc Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King misses with the combination.
A jab from King misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mc Duke, right into the meat.
King tries to land a front kick but Mc Duke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
Mc Duke checks the leg kick nicely there.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King blocks a head kick by Mc Duke.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mc Duke. That's going to slow King down.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Mc Duke counters with a slapping leg kick.
Luke Mc Duke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mc Duke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to King's calf.
King misses with the combination.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
King is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
King looks to throw a body kick
and Mc Duke counters with a head kick. That will keep King thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
King missing with a left hand there. Mc Duke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King shoots for a takedown but Mc Duke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mc Duke, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mc Duke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mc Duke throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by King.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc Duke moves out of range as King throws a body kick.
King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mc Duke.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
A punch combination from King misses.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mc Duke counters with a good low kick that King was not able to check.
That kick from Mc Duke tenderised King's leg. King is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mc Duke.
King on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mc Duke blocks a head kick by King.
Mc Duke lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King misses with a double jab
and Mc Duke counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mc Duke connects with a high kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King avoids the head kick by Mc Duke.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
Mc Duke has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King.
King throws a right and a left that Mc Duke avoids nicely.
Mc Duke moves out of range of the body kick from King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mc Duke wants to land a leg kick but King is out of range.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mc Duke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mc Duke crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from King - the referee stops the clock and Mc Duke gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says King. Mc Duke manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mc Duke but Mc Duke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Luke Mc Duke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Mc Duke throws a head kick that half lands.
Good leg kick by Mc Duke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kerry King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mc Duke avoids the head kick by King.
King throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Mc Duke counters with a head kick.
Mc Duke throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
King looks to throw a body kick
and Mc Duke counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Mc Duke moves out of range easily.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Mc Duke connects with a high kick.
King misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Duke connects with an inside leg kick.
King takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
King tries to bum rush Mc Duke with a series of wild strikes but Mc Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King throws a head kick that misses.
King shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mc Duke as he jumps to the side.
Mc Duke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mc Duke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to King's calf.
Mc Duke blocks a head kick by King.
Mc Duke scores with a head kick.
Mc Duke connects with an inside leg kick.
Mc Duke scores with a head kick. King tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mc Duke plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mc Duke.
Mc Duke avoids a kick to the body.
King throws a push kick but Mc Duke slaps the foot to one side.
Mc Duke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mc Duke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
King misses with a two punch combination.
King stalks Mc Duke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mc Duke's face. Mc Duke staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King throws a nice looking combination but Mc Duke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
King throws a half hearted mid kick.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Mc Duke lands with a kick to the ribs.
King swinging wildly here.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a nice looking combination but Mc Duke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mc Duke lands with a slapping head kick.
King looks to land a body kick but Mc Duke moved away.
Luke Mc Duke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mc Duke blocks a low kick nicely.
King throws a leg kick
and Mc Duke counters with a nice low kick that buckles King's knee momentarily.
King tries to land a leg kick but Mc Duke saw it coming and moves away.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mc Duke lands a head kick!
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke misses with a low kick.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
King cracks a nice hook into Mc Duke's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc Duke blocks a head kick by King.
King does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick misses from King.

King shoots in and bounces Mc Duke off the cage to secure the takedown into 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!
Mc Duke is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
King stands and throws Mc Duke's legs to the side, diving into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kerry King.
I think Mc Duke 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 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Mc Duke!

C
A

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr AFive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gzrel Mephistopheles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

AFive
vs
Mephistopheles

200 cm
26
300 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

193 cm
23
280 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr AFive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gzrel Mephistopheles!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mephistopheles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mephistopheles is looking to clinch but AFive is avoiding it.

Mephistopheles has AFive up against the cage in a clinch.
AFive tries to circle away but Mephistopheles has him pinned against the cage.
AFive working hard to break the clinch.
AFive is trying to break the clinch but Mephistopheles has him pressed against the cage.
AFive is trying to break the clinch but Mephistopheles is controlling him.
AFive tries to break free but Mephistopheles pushes him back against the cage.
Mephistopheles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite AFive's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mephistopheles obliges.
AFive can't break the clinch.
AFive is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mephistopheles prevents AFive from breaking the clinch.
AFive tries to circle away but Mephistopheles has him pinned against the cage.
Mephistopheles has AFive pressed against the cage, preventing AFive from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mephistopheles.
AFive wants to get back to striking at distance but Mephistopheles won't allow it.
Mephistopheles keeps control of AFive as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mephistopheles has AFive pushed against the cage.
AFive wants to get back to striking at distance but Mephistopheles won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Mephistopheles.

It looks like Mr AFive has been cut.
AFive looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
AFive can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Mephistopheles.
Mephistopheles gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mephistopheles utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
AFive is breathing heavily.
AFive has had enough of the clinch but Mephistopheles keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Mephistopheles.
AFive has had enough of the clinch but Mephistopheles keeps him there for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
AFive takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mephistopheles landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Mephistopheles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mephistopheles throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mephistopheles lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
AFive takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Mephistopheles instigates a clinch.
AFive letting Mephistopheles take a breather here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mephistopheles.
Mephistopheles working AFive over with knees to the body.
AFive is trying to force a seperation but Mephistopheles has the dominant position.
Mephistopheles lands an elbow inside.
Mephistopheles lands a nice elbow.

Mr AFive's cut is getting worse.
Mephistopheles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning AFive up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mephistopheles lands an elbow that stopped AFive in his tracks for a moment.
Mephistopheles lands an elbow that stopped AFive in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Mephistopheles.
Mephistopheles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through AFive's defenses.
AFive tries to break free but Mephistopheles pushes him back against the cage.
Mephistopheles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
AFive tries to break free but Mephistopheles pushes him back against the cage.
Mephistopheles using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mephistopheles creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through AFive's defenses.
AFive is trying to break the clinch but Mephistopheles is controlling him.
The referee calls for Mephistopheles to work.
Mephistopheles lands an elbow that stopped AFive in his tracks for a moment.

Mr AFive's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mephistopheles lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
AFive is trying to break the clinch but Mephistopheles has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mephistopheles.
Mephistopheles lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mephistopheles.

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

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gzrel Mephistopheles!