Sagat vs Knives PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peace Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jahan Drey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Love
vs
Drey

180 cm
23
265 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

189 cm
25
287 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peace Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jahan Drey!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drey lands with a kick to the ribs.
Drey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Drey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Drey is just out of range.
Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Drey is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drey. That's going to slow Love down.
Drey connects with a body shot.
Love on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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!
Drey is looking to slow Love down with leg kicks.
Drey scores with a shot to the body.
Drey throws a front kick that sends Love stumbling back into the cage.
Love is breathing heavily.
A left lands for Drey.
Drey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Love has time to react.
Drey lands with a slapping head kick.
Love takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Love takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Drey.
Drey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Peace Love has been cut.
That kick from Drey tenderised Love's leg. Love is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Love takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Love tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Drey scores with a nice body kick.
Drey throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Drey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Love. That did some damage!
Drey feints and then cracks Love's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Love down.
Drey throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That kick from Drey tenderised Love's leg. Love is trying to keep his angry face on.
Love is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drey throws a head kick that half lands.
Love has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Love there as he acknowledges the shot.
Drey throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Drey thuds his right hand into Love's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Drey throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Drey is looking to slow Love down with leg kicks.
Jahan Drey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drey.
Drey lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Drey - that will leave a mark!
Love takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Drey.
Drey scores with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drey scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Love takes a kick to the side of the head.
Drey goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Drey fakes the leg kick and cracks Love in the body.
Drey scores with a spinning back kick!
Love steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Drey. That one must have hurt.
A solid body kick from Drey.

Love fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Drey to the ground. Love is now in Drey's guard.
Love stopping the sweep attempt from Drey.
Love passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Peace Love!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Greiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apachi Kempachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apachi Kempachi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andrei Greiy's chin.

Greiy
vs
Kempachi

164 cm
22
162 lbs
1 - 8 - 0

190 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrei Greiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apachi Kempachi!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Kempachi tenderised Greiy's leg. Greiy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Greiy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Greiy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kempachi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Kempachi.

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

Greiy is rocked!

It looks like Andrei Greiy has been cut.
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!
Greiy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kempachi circles away.
Oh Greiy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kempachi digs a good body shot into Greiy's ribs.
Greiy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Greiy is breathing heavily.
Kempachi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kempachi feints a jab and as Greiy dips his head, Kempachi unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Greiy right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Greiy falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Kempachi smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Apachi Kempachi!
Apachi Kempachi took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jezu Krizto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cyrus Black has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Black
vs
Krizto

195 cm
26
290 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

194 cm
25
292 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cyrus Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jezu Krizto!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black moves in looking to clinch but Krizto pushes him off.
Krizto cracks Black with an open hand slap.
Black misses with a body shot.
Krizto lands with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Krizto.
Krizto punishes Black's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krizto manages to avoid it.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Black's ribs.
Krizto scores with a nice strike.
Krizto lands a nice looking body shot.
Black is breathing heavily.
Krizto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jezu Krizto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krizto jabs at Black's body.
Krizto scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Krizto.
Krizto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krizto. That one must have hurt.
Black walks into a stiff left hand from Krizto.
Krizto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krizto lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto works Black's body with a nice hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Krizto.
Nice shot lands for Krizto.
Krizto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Krizto scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Krizto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Black rather than just go for the knockout.
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!
Krizto lands a jab to the head.
Black takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krizto throws a leg kick which misses Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Black tries to avoid it.
Krizto fakes the leg kick and cracks Black in the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Krizto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Krizto lands with a shot to the body.
Black has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Krizto finds it's way round the side to connect with Black's head.
Krizto is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Black had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Krizto scores with a body shot.
Krizto dips to his left and cracks Black with an uppercut!

Black is rocked!
Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krizto. That one must have hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Krizto jabs Black to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Krizto scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Krizto stuns Black with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Black looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Black takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Krizto, as that shot connected.
Black takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Krizto fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Black on the side of the head.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Krizto cracks Black on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Black falls backwards against the cage. Krizto follows up with more strikes that drop Black to his knees. Krizto keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Black! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jezu Krizto!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mang Juan Bali Bukog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Crew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mang Juan Bali Bukog has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Juan Bali Bukog
vs
Crew

179 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

158 cm
20
143 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mang Juan Bali Bukog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, The Crew!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crew takes a swing at Bali Bukog's ribcage but misses.
Bali Bukog fails with a takedown attempt.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Crew enables Bali Bukog to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Crew manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Crew keeping full guard, as Bali Bukog tries to pass.
Bali Bukog is looking to work some ground and pound but Crew has wrist control.
Crew should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bali Bukog missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bali Bukog postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bali Bukog postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bali Bukog trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crew is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crew might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bali Bukog kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Crew preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bali Bukog pushing down on Crew's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bali Bukog is looking to advance position but Crew won't allow it.
Bali Bukog is just content to waste time from the top position. Crew takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bali Bukog throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bali Bukog accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bali Bukog throws a strike but Crew rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Crew wants to control from the top but Bali Bukog keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bali Bukog looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crew is one step ahead there.
Bali Bukog will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Bali Bukog is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crew is aware though and is defending well.
Crew trying to control the position from guard on top but Bali Bukog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crew pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bali Bukog is keeping the position for now.

Bali Bukog has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Crew is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bali Bukog.
Bali Bukog is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bali Bukog is working hard here to advance position.
Bali Bukog regains half guard.

Bali Bukog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Bali Bukog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crew trying to control from half guard but Bali Bukog is working away.

Bali Bukog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crew pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bali Bukog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

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

Bali Bukog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crew pulls his head out easily.
Crew passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bali Bukog keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mang Juan Bali Bukog dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Crew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bali Bukog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Bali Bukog drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bali Bukog looking to sit in guard and control but Crew gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Bali Bukog escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Crew gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crew sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Crew trying to control the position from guard on top but Bali Bukog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bali Bukog looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crew is one step ahead there.

The Crew has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Crew shoots in looking for a takedown but Bali Bukog manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crew's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bali Bukog fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crew is defended easily by Bali Bukog.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bali Bukog doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crew counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mang Juan Bali Bukog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bali Bukog fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Crew.

Crew closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bali Bukog is refusing to be controlled, as Crew sits in half guard.

Bali Bukog actively working from the bottom here.
Bali Bukog is trying to get back to full guard.
Bali Bukog is trying is best to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crew seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bali Bukog does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bali Bukog wants to get back to full guard.
Bali Bukog preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bali Bukog trying to control here.
Crew is keen to just control but Bali Bukog is a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bali Bukog shoots in but Crew avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Bali Bukog shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Crew is trying to defend but Bali Bukog finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crew is positioning himself well to prevent Bali Bukog advancing to mount.
Bali Bukog throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Crew wants to control but Bali Bukog is keeping busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crew is looking for a sweep. Bali Bukog is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bali Bukog drops an elbow to the side of Crew's head.
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!
Crew blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bali Bukog.

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 Mang Juan Bali Bukog.
Well Bali Bukog has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Mang Juan Bali Bukog!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Mang Juan Bali Bukog!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Mang Juan Bali Bukog!

Mang Juan Bali Bukog wins by unanimous decision!
Mang Juan Bali Bukog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
26%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill D Elia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Fernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

D Elia
vs
Fernan

156 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bill D Elia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcelo Fernan!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D Elia shoots in and drives through. Fernan sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
D Elia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fernan scores with a body shot.
Fernan lands a slapping body shot.
Fernan lands a nice looking kick to the body. D Elia takes a step back to recover.

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

It looks like Bill D Elia has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernan works the jab nicely.

D Elia is rocked!
A head kick misses from Fernan.
Oh D Elia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fernan tries a head kick but it misses.
D Elia blocks a head kick by Fernan.
D Elia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fernan counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill D Elia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
D Elia is breathing heavily.
D Elia avoids the head kick by Fernan.
D Elia blocks a head kick by Fernan.
D Elia blocks a head kick by Fernan.
Fernan throws a head kick that misses.
D Elia drops his hands momentarily. Fernan doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. D Elia staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. D Elia doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcelo Fernan!
Marcelo Fernan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiagong Akyat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mother Earth Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mother Earth Jr has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Akyat
vs
Earth Jr

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

158 cm
20
143 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tiagong Akyat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mother Earth Jr!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akyat cracks Earth Jr with an open hand slap.
Akyat misses with an attempted mid kick.
Akyat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Earth Jr shoots in for a takedown but Akyat shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Akyat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Akyat lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Mother Earth Jr has been cut.
Earth Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Akyat.
Mother Earth Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Earth Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Earth Jr.
Akyat lands a right hook to the body.
Earth Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Tiagong Akyat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mother Earth Jr.
Akyat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Earth Jr. That did some damage!
Earth Jr shoots in for a double leg but Akyat sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Earth Jr shoots in looking for a takedown but Akyat manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Earth Jr's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Akyat throws a quick inside leg kick.
Earth Jr looks gassed!
A good leg kick by Akyat.
Akyat throws a sloppy head kick and Earth Jr moves out of range easily.
Akyat throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Earth Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akyat as he avoids it easily.
Akyat digs a good body shot into Earth Jr's ribs.
Akyat scores with a push kick.
Earth Jr is trying desperately to land a takedown but Akyat is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Earth Jr.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Akyat.
Akyat lands with a shot to the body.
Akyat buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Akyat pushes Earth Jr away with a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Akyat cracks the inside of Earth Jr's front leg.
Nice shot by Akyat.
Akyat scores with a head kick.
Akyat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Akyat lands a nice looking body shot.
Akyat delivers a nice body kick.
Earth Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Earth Jr sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Akyat is looking to wear down Earth Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Earth Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Akyat.
Akyat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Earth Jr takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Earth Jr.
Akyat lands a nice hook to Earth Jr's body. Earth Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Akyat keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Earth Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Akyat keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Earth Jr throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Akyat's waist but Akyat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Earth Jr off to one side.
Earth Jr has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Akyat.
Earth Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Akyat. Akyat obviously looking to wear him down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Earth Jr.
Akyat lands with a slapping head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Earth Jr is defended easily by Akyat.
Good leg kick by Akyat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akyat stuffs the takedown attempt from Earth Jr. Earth Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Akyat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Akyat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Earth Jr. That did some damage!
Earth Jr looks for a takedown but Akyat sprawls well.
Earth Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Akyat stuffs the takedown attempt from Earth Jr. Earth Jr gets slowly back to his feet.
Akyat connects with a body shot that sends Earth Jr's belly button to the back.
Earth Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akyat tries to avoid it but Earth Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akyat to the ground. Akyat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Akyat.
Akyat lands a head kick!
Earth Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but Akyat circles away.
Earth Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Akyat as he jumps to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Akyat.
Akyat is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Earth Jr is defended easily by Akyat.
Akyat throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Earth Jr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Earth Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Earth Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Earth Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Akyat sprawls well. He's pushed Earth Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Akyat scores with a head kick. Earth Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Earth Jr drives through with a takedown into Akyat's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Earth Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Akyat trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiagong Akyat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mother Earth Jr's cut.
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. This is the final round!

Earth Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Earth Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Akyat cracks the inside of Earth Jr's front leg.
Akyat lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Earth Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Akyat stuffs the takedown.
Earth Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That has opened up Mother Earth Jr's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Earth Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Akyat, looking for a takedown. Earth Jr pushes Akyat against the cage but Akyat circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tiagong Akyat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mother Earth Jr.
Akyat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Earth Jr takes a step back to recover.
Earth Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Akyat lands with a slapping head kick.
Nice cross by Akyat.
Earth Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Akyat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Akyat throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Akyat scoring well with a low kick there.
Akyat delivers a nice body kick.
Earth Jr should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Akyat connects with a solid leg kick.
Tiagong Akyat is winning the standup battle so far.
Earth Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akyat explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Akyat tries to land a front kick but Earth Jr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Akyat is looking to land body kicks.
Earth Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Akyat sprawls well. He's pushed Earth Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Earth Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Akyat.
Akyat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Earth Jr can do to turn this around?

Earth Jr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Akyat's half guard.
Akyat is trying to get back to full guard.

Earth Jr is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Akyat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Earth Jr on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Akyat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Earth Jr content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Earth Jr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Akyat is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Earth Jr has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Akyat is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mother Earth Jr!
A very excited looking Mother Earth Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Pogi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Rizal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pogi
vs
Rizal

178 cm
19
268 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

192 cm
25
288 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pedro Pogi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jose Rizal!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizal scores with a push kick.
Pogi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Pedro Pogi has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rizal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rizal lands with a slapping head kick.
Pogi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rizal but Rizal pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rizal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pogi is breathing heavily.
Look low, kick high! Rizal uses the oldest trick in the book to send Pogi tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Rizal is absolutely delighted - when Pogi wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jose Rizal!
Jose Rizal thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elias El Kapitan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Father Earth Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

El Kapitan
vs
Earth Jr

225 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

164 cm
22
152 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Elias El Kapitan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Father Earth Jr!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Earth Jr misses with a body shot.
Earth Jr tries to score a power double leg takedown but El Kapitan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Earth Jr somewhat.
El Kapitan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
El Kapitan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Earth Jr closes this distance looking for a takedown but El Kapitan circles away.
El Kapitan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Earth Jr looks gassed!
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!
El Kapitan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Earth Jr takes a step back to recover.
A decent looking body kick lands there for El Kapitan.
A kick lands to the mid section there for El Kapitan.
Elias El Kapitan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Earth Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before El Kapitan can pounce on him.
Good shot there by El Kapitan.
Earth Jr walks into a jab.
El Kapitan drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Earth Jr's head, knocking him out cold! El Kapitan is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elias El Kapitan!
Elias El Kapitan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Linog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Purple Haired Shanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Linog
vs
Haired Shanks

179 cm
25
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aldo Linog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Purple Haired Shanks!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shanks stuffs the takedown.
Shanks digs a good body shot into Linog's ribs.
Shanks scores with a push kick.
Shanks throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Aldo Linog has been cut.
Linog has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Linog there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shanks cracks the inside of Linog's front leg.
Shanks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Linog takes a step back to recover.
Shanks stuffs the takedown attempt from Linog. Linog gets slowly back to his feet.
Linog is breathing heavily.
Shanks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shanks lands a nice looking kick to the body. Linog takes a step back to recover.
Shanks's corner calls for a 1-2. Shanks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shanks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Linog takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shanks.
Shanks fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shanks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shanks.
Purple Haired Shanks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shanks connects with an inside leg kick.
Linog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shanks darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Aldo Linog's cut is getting worse.
Shanks turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shanks.
Shanks scores with a head kick. Linog tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shanks pushes Linog away with a front kick.
Shanks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shanks wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aldo Linog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shanks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Linog.
Shanks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Linog has time to react.

Aldo Linog's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Shanks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Linog stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Linog takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fighters circle, before Shanks throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Linog's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Shanks lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Purple Haired Shanks!
An out of breath Purple Haired Shanks thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Million Knives (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Million Knives will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Sagat
vs
Knives

163 cm
25
142 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

192 cm
25
285 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Edwin Sagat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Million Knives!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagat blocks a head kick by Knives.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Knives.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Knives.
Knives chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sagat is breathing heavily.
Knives lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knives lands a leg kick that knocks Sagat off balance momentarily.
Crunch! Knives slams his shin into Sagat's torso.
Knives lands with an overhand left.
Sagat sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Knives throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sagat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knives ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Knives scores with a nice body kick.
Knives lands a right hook to the body.
Knives lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sagat takes a step back to recover.
Sagat takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knives looks for the body kick but Sagat saw that one coming.
Sagat blocks a head kick by Knives.
Knives keeps Sagat at a distance using the push kick.
Knives lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sagat's sensitive parts.
Knives comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knives thuds his shin into the meat of Sagat's side.
Knives throws a sloppy head kick and Sagat moves out of range easily.
Knives scores with a push kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Knives.
Knives throws the kick towards the body but Sagat avoids it.
Knives throws a front kick that sends Sagat stumbling back into the cage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Knives.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Knives.
Both fighters circling a little - Knives finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Million Knives is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sagat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Knives scores with a head kick.
Sagat takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sagat avoids the head kick by Knives.
Knives uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sagat.
Knives lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knives will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Sagat shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knives is trying to defend but Sagat finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Sagat is trying to control the action in half guard but Knives is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat prevents Knives from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Knives can do anything to dispel that myth.
Knives is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sagat scores with a couple of nice shots.
Knives tries to roll over but Sagat keeps him under control.
Knives is trying to stand back up but Sagat is controlling him
Sagat is trying to control the action in half guard but Knives is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Knives is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagat is keen to just control but Knives is a slippery customer.
Sagat is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Knives is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Knives preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Edwin Sagat wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Knives pushes Sagat away with a front kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sagat takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Knives works Sagat's body with a nice hook.
Knives fakes the leg kick and cracks Sagat in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Sagat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sagat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knives is fending him off so far but Sagat persists. Nope, Knives circles away and we're back to standing.
Knives connects with a high kick.

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

Sagat is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knives throws a quick head kick that knocks Sagat silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Knives is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Million Knives!
A very excited looking Million Knives rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.