O.R.G. Hilo 13 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Matt Sliva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Kansas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Kansas has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Sliva
vs
Kansas

167 cm
20
140 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

166 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Sliva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Blake Kansas!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sliva lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kansas backs up against the cage.
Sliva throws a head kick that half lands.

Kansas pushes Sliva up against the cage in a clinch.
Kansas is struggling to control the position.
Sliva has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kansas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kansas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kansas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sliva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kansas after a bit of a struggle.
Sliva wants to take the fight to the mat but Kansas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Sliva. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kansas gets control of Sliva's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kansas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kansas is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sliva takes a decent strike to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sliva won't allow Kansas to sweep him here.

Kansas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sliva is looking to work some ground and pound but Kansas has wrist control.

Kansas looking for a guillotine here but Sliva defends easily.
Sliva trying to control but Kansas is working from the bottom.
Sliva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sliva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sliva wants to get up but he can't break Kansas's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sliva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sliva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kansas has momentary wrist control but Sliva slips an elbow through the middle.
Kansas seems keen to control Sliva's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sliva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kansas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sliva throwing strikes from guard but Kansas blocks nicely.

Kansas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sliva defends it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sliva scoring with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sliva wants to control from the top but Kansas keeps moving.

Kansas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sliva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kansas keeping moving, preventing Sliva from controlling successfully.
Kansas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sliva trying to control but Kansas is working from the bottom.
Sliva is working Kansas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kansas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kansas looks gassed!
Sliva wants to stand but Kansas is controlling his posture from full guard.

Kansas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sliva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kansas wants to sweep here but Sliva controlling him for the moment.
Sliva wants to control from the top but Kansas keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sliva's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sliva duly obliges.
Kansas shoots in looking for a takedown. Sliva tries to sprawl out of it but Kansas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sliva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A left and a right from Sliva both land. Nice combination.

Kansas is rocked!

Sliva shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Kansas is on queer street and Sliva is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Matt Sliva!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Lollapalooza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier Lollapalooza is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Santos
vs
Lollapalooza

173 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

170 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andre Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Xavier Lollapalooza!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lollapalooza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Santos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lollapalooza won't be happy with that.
Lollapalooza wants to control but Santos postures up.
Santos content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

Santos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Santos misses with the ground and pound.
Santos fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lollapalooza tries to improve position but can't.
Santos throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Santos throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lollapalooza is not content to let Santos control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lollapalooza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lollapalooza is being controlled here.
Santos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Santos is trying to get an arm triangle but Lollapalooza is defending well.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lollapalooza keeps working.
Lollapalooza tries to bench press Santos off him but Santos keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Lollapalooza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lollapalooza managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Santos.
Santos remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Lollapalooza parries the strikes from Santos easily there. Santos is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lollapalooza to escape.
Lollapalooza is looking for a sweep.
Santos postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lollapalooza is trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Santos tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lollapalooza defending against the ground and pound.

Santos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lollapalooza, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lollapalooza parries the strikes from Santos easily there. Santos is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lollapalooza to escape.
Lollapalooza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by Santos.
An elbow from Santos crashes against the mat.
Santos postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lollapalooza keeps working.
Lollapalooza takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lollapalooza keeps working.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lollapalooza defending against the ground and pound.
Lollapalooza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Santos fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Santos is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lollapalooza has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lollapalooza trying to remain calm as Santos controls from the top position.
Lollapalooza throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Santos tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Santos throws a strike aimed at the side of Lollapalooza's head but Lollapalooza avoids it well.

Santos looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Santos throws a strike aimed at the side of Lollapalooza's head but Lollapalooza avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Santos is trying to get an arm triangle but Lollapalooza is defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
An elbow from Santos crashes against the mat.
Lollapalooza is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lollapalooza dodges the ground and pound from Santos.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Santos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Santos working the ground and pound but Lollapalooza is defending the strikes.
Santos misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The referee asks Santos politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Santos prefers to stall for the moment though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Santos throws a strike aimed at the side of Lollapalooza's head but Lollapalooza avoids it well.
Santos working the ground and pound but Lollapalooza is defending the strikes.
Santos in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Santos looks to land a left hand but Lollapalooza moved out of range nicely.
Santos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lollapalooza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lollapalooza has his takedown stuffed

and Santos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lollapalooza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Lollapalooza working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
Santos passes Lollapalooza's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lollapalooza is in trouble now - Santos has advanced to mount!
Santos thowing shots but they're missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lollapalooza blocking the ground and pound.
Santos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lollapalooza hang on?
Santos misses with a head shot.
Santos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Santos avoids the attempt from Lollapalooza to control.
Santos unloads with some shots from mount but Lollapalooza bucks and avoids them well.
Santos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos trying to control but Lollapalooza is having none of it.
Lollapalooza holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Santos tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Lollapalooza tries to buck Santos off but he can't manage it.
Lollapalooza is breathing heavily.
Santos wants to control the pace but Lollapalooza is squirming around nicely.
Santos punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lollapalooza blocking the ground and pound.
Santos misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The referee warns Lollapalooza that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Santos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lollapalooza?
Santos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lollapalooza tries to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
Santos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

Santos is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lollapalooza has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Santos looking to finish Lollapalooza with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lollapalooza!
Santos sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Santos thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Santos throwing strikes here but Lollapalooza is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lollapalooza is looking to escape.

Santos is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lollapalooza can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lollapalooza wants to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
Santos punching from mount but Lollapalooza doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Santos throwing strikes here but Lollapalooza is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Santos there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

Santos has hold of Lollapalooza's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lollapalooza manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lollapalooza wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Santos.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Santos throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos throws some wild stikes that Lollapalooza manages to avoid easily.
Santos thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Lollapalooza wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Santos.
Santos with shots to the head and body - Lollapalooza looks very uncomfortable down there.

Santos moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Lollapalooza has worked his arm free - good work by Lollapalooza!
Lollapalooza is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Santos tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Santos taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Santos dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Santos misses with a hook. Lollapalooza ducked under it nicely.
Lollapalooza doesn't succeed with the takedown

so Santos counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Santos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Santos is looking to advance position but Lollapalooza has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Lollapalooza moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Santos has worked his arm free - good work by Santos!
Santos manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Santos manages to get to full guard.
Santos is controlling Lollapalooza's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos 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.
Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lollapalooza can do to turn this around?
Santos keeping moving, preventing Lollapalooza from controlling successfully.
Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet Santos, not yet.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Santos managing to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lollapalooza slips a straight right by Santos.
Lollapalooza tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily

and Santos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lollapalooza's guard now.
Santos throws a big right hand that misses.
Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but Lollapalooza has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Lollapalooza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santos passes Lollapalooza's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lollapalooza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lollapalooza!
Santos throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lollapalooza because Santos loaded up on that one.
Poor strikes thrown by Santos there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Santos throws some wild stikes that Lollapalooza manages to avoid easily.
Lollapalooza is working to get back to half guard.
Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lollapalooza wants to hold on but Santos pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos unloads with some shots from mount but Lollapalooza bucks and avoids them well.

Santos is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Lollapalooza is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andre Santos!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
97%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Bon Peza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Wagner could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Filipe Bon Peza's chin.

Wagner
vs
Bon Peza

181 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

178 cm
20
158 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bill Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Filipe Bon Peza!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner throws a leg kick but Bon Peza sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bon Peza throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wagner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wagner throws a series of punches but Bon Peza moves out of range.
No joy there for Wagner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wagner misses with a wild combination.
Wagner lands a slapping body shot.
Bon Peza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner throws a nice looking combination but Bon Peza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wagner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bon Peza checks a low kick from Wagner.
Bon Peza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wagner circles away.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bon Peza.
Wagner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bon Peza tries to move into range but Wagner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Bon Peza throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Bon Peza has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.
Bill Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bon Peza throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Wagner.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Bon Peza scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bon Peza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bon Peza thows a huge punch but Wagner dodges it nicely.
Bon Peza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bon Peza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bon Peza thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wagner's head.
Bon Peza seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wagner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bon Peza is looking for a kimura but Wagner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bon Peza to get the leverage.
Bon Peza perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bon Peza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wagner is looking to escape.
Wagner is refusing to be controlled, as Bon Peza sits in half guard.
Bon Peza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wagner is breathing heavily.
Wagner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bon Peza throwing shots but Wagner is blocking nicely.
Bon Peza with the ground and pound but Wagner uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wagner uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bon Peza misses with a two punch combination.
Bon Peza looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wagner lands an overhand right.
Bon Peza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck for Bon Peza with that takedown attempt.
Bill Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Filipe Bon Peza.
Jab, jab by Wagner - just one landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wagner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Bon Peza checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Filipe Bon Peza will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bon Peza keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wagner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bon Peza connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner tries to work over Bon Peza's front leg with a kick but Bon Peza checks it.
Bon Peza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Bon Peza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner fails to land with a series of punches.
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bill Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner throws a push kick but Bon Peza slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wagner. No joy for Bon Peza on that attempt.
Bon Peza drops his hands momentarily and Wagner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bill Wagner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Bon Peza.
Bon Peza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner throws a series of punches but Bon Peza avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Wagner misses.
Wagner swinging wildly here.
Bill Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bon Peza is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wagner.
Bon Peza looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Wagner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bon Peza under the eye.
Bon Peza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Bon Peza.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Wagner.
Wagner slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bon Peza closes the distance but Wagner moves to the side
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Wagner. Those never looked like landing.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick
and Bon Peza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bon Peza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bon Peza misses the shot to the body.
Wagner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bon Peza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wagner's waist but Wagner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bon Peza off to one side.
Bon Peza dodges the punch combination from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bon Peza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bon Peza lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bon Peza.
Bon Peza swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Bon Peza steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bon Peza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bill Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Filipe Bon Peza.
Bon Peza shoots in looking for a takedown. Wagner tries to sprawl out of it but Bon Peza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wagner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bon Peza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bill Wagner will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Bon Peza shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wagner's guard.
Bon Peza advances position into side control!
Bon Peza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
Bon Peza fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wagner wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wagner avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bon Peza.
Wagner defending against the ground and pound.
Bon Peza throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Wagner wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bon Peza working the ground and pound but Wagner is defending the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bon Peza in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bon Peza in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bon Peza controls the position.
Bon Peza landing strikes.
Filipe Bon Peza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wagner is not content to let Bon Peza control the position.
Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bon Peza on the ground.
Bon Peza creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wagner sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wagner is not content to let Bon Peza control the position.

Bon Peza has hold of Wagner's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Wagner tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Bon Peza cranks the arm and Wagner screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Wagner, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Filipe Bon Peza!
After winning the bout, Filipe Bon Peza thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Del Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Quinton Ellis has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Ellis
vs
Del Angel

175 cm
24
169 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
130 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Quinton Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diego Del Angel!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Del Angel gets caught napping as Ellis dives in and scores a takedown. Del Angel manages to retain guard.

Ellis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Del Angel manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ellis has Del Angel in his guard.
Del Angel sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ellis is looking for a triangle but Del Angel pushes his legs off easily.

Ellis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Del Angel defends well.

Ellis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Del Angel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

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

Ellis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Del Angel escapes and throws Ellis's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ellis is looking for a sweep.
Ellis is working hard here to advance position.
Del Angel is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ellis's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis is looking for a sweep.
Del Angel taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Del Angel might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Ellis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Del Angel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Ellis's face as Del Angel controls the position.
Del Angel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ellis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ellis tries to improve position but can't.
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!
Ellis is trying to escape the position but Del Angel is controlling the position.
Ellis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Diego Del Angel has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Ellis scores with a takedown into Del Angel's guard.
Del Angel is controlling Ellis's posture.

Ellis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Del Angel is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ellis, into his guard.
Del Angel controls from within his opponent's guard.

Ellis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Angel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ellis is keeping the position for now.

Ellis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Del Angel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ellis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Del Angel controls the pace.

Ellis working for a triangle but Del Angel defends it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Del Angel controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ellis shoots in and bounces Del Angel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Ellis has gone for a leg lock! Del Angel slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ellis's guard.

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

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

Ellis has his foot on Del Angel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Del Angel works his way back into a safe position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ellis looking for a guillotine here but Del Angel defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Del Angel looking to pass the guard.
Ellis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Del Angel's guard.

Ellis drops back, looking for a kneebar! Del Angel looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Del Angel looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Del Angel!
Ellis is looking for a sweep.
Ellis gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ellis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Del Angel pulls his head out easily.
Ellis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Del Angel is controlling the pace.
Del Angel passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ellis!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Del Angel prevents Ellis from getting the reversal.
Del Angel manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ellis to take his back!
Del Angel controls the position.
Ellis rolls, trying to escape but Del Angel keeps control of the position.
Del Angel controls the action.
Quinton Ellis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ellis can't escape the position.
Del Angel controls the position.
Del Angel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis wants to escape the position.
Ellis rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.

Ellis actively working from the bottom here.
Del Angel controlling the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Ellis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinton Ellis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Del Angel clinches up with Ellis and pushes him back against the cage.

Ellis jumps into guard, dragging Del Angel to the mat.
Del Angel wants to control from the top but Ellis keeps moving.
Del Angel advances to half guard.

Ellis actively working from the bottom here.
Del Angel slows the pace down in half guard.

Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Del Angel looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ellis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Del Angel pulls his head out easily.

Ellis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Del Angel content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis tries to roll over but Del Angel keeps him under control.
Del Angel performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Ellis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ellis actively working from the bottom here.
Del Angel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Ellis actively working from the bottom here.

Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Del Angel wants to free his trapped foot but Ellis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ellis tries to get to full guard but Del Angel has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ellis looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ellis won't allow Del Angel to pass to mount.
Del Angel controlling the pace.
Del Angel tries to pass to full mount but Ellis defends it.
Del Angel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Del Angel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ellis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Quinton Ellis!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Quinton Ellis!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Diego Del Angel!

Quinton Ellis wins by split decision!
A less than humble Quinton Ellis misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

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