RF 10 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

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

Potasu
vs
Spanish

200 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

179 cm
23
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sorbinian Potasu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricky Spanish!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potasu scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Ricky Spanish has been cut.
Spanish throws a right hand that misses
and Potasu counters with a two punch combo.
Ricky Spanish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spanish misses with a lunging right hand
and Potasu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potasu slips under a jab.
Potasu scores with a nice strike.

Spanish is rocked!
Potasu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spanish.
Spanish misses with a left hand
and Potasu counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Spanish badly! He tries to strike back but Potasu puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Spanish out cold! Oh man, Spanish will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sorbinian Potasu!

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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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gon Grave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Grave
vs
Grant

195 cm
23
214 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gon Grave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Grant!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grave fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Grant tries to clinch but Grave moves out of range.
Grave throws a combination that misses
letting Grant counter with a right hand.
Grave misses with a few strikes there.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grave swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grant tries to clinch but Grave moves out of range.
Grave throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grant wants to clinch up but Grave keeps it at a distance.
Grave tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grant paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gon Grave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grave throws a body punch but Grant moves out of range.
Grant dodges the punch combination from Grave.
Grant is looking to clinch.
Grave tries to clinch there but Grant circles away.
Grant is looking to clinch.
Grant fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grave stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grave wants it to stay on the feet.
Grave's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Grave duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grant doesn't manage to clinch there - Grave circles away.
Grant is looking to clinch but Grave is avoiding it.
Grant tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Grave manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Grant has Grave up against the cage in a clinch.
Grant managing to block the knees to the body from Grave.

Grave escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grave avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Grave feints and as Grant raises his hands in defense, Grave changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Grave wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.

Grant is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grave defends well.

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

Grant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Grave throwing strikes from guard but Grant blocks nicely.
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!
Grant controls Grave momentarily but Grave frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grave trying to control but Grant is working from the bottom.
Grave tries to free his leg and advance position but Grant is retaining full guard.
Grant is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Grant 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.

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

Grant rushes Grave and presses him up against the cage.

Grave manages to break the clinch.
Grant checks the leg kick nicely there.

Grant pushes Grave up against the cage in a clinch.
Grave trying to land knees to the body.
Grave working hard to break the clinch.
Grave missing with knees to the body.
Grant jumps guard but Grave turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Grant is trying to pull guard but Grave turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gon Grave has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Grant.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grant keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grave's efforts to push away.
Grave missing with knees to the body.

Grant drags the fight down to the ground.
Grave would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Grant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grave doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Grant is tightening it up a little... Grave has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Grave reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Grave taps out! Nice BJJ there by Grant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ryan Grant!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Calaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Rimmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Calaway
vs
Rimmer

190 cm
34
275 lbs
19 - 10 - 0

180 cm
23
230 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Sparta Fightware

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Urijah Calaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arnold Rimmer!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rimmer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rimmer misses with a lunging right hand
and Calaway counters with a thumping low kick.
Rimmer looks to land a left hand but Calaway moved out of range nicely.
Rimmer throws the left hand but Calaway avoids the punch easily.
Calaway takes one to the side of the head.
Rimmer throws a body punch but Calaway moves out of range.
Calaway moves out of range as Rimmer strikes.
Calaway lands a slapping body shot.
Calaway tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rimmer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Calaway.
Calaway gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rimmer. Calaway does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rimmer swings widly with a right hand
and Calaway counters with an inside leg kick.
Rimmer looks winded!
Rimmer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calaway.
Calaway tries a head kick but it misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Calaway scores with a four punch combination!
Calaway feints and then cracks Rimmer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rimmer down.
Rimmer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calaway.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimmer misses with an uppercut.
Rimmer slips a jab and a cross from Calaway.
Nice defenses there by Calaway.
Arnold Rimmer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Calaway forces Rimmer back against the cage and clinches.
Rimmer is trying to break free.
Calaway is working Rimmer over against the cage.
Calaway scores with a shoulder strike.
Calaway lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Calaway gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rimmer regains guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Calaway working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rimmer's head.
Rimmer has momentary wrist control but Calaway slips an elbow through the middle.
Calaway missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Calaway throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calaway postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Calaway scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calaway postures up in Rimmer's guard and throws a big left but Rimmer blocks it.
Calaway throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calaway trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Calaway postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Calaway distracts Rimmer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Calaway works over Rimmer with some ground and pound from guard.
Calaway lands a couple of elbows.
Calaway wants to control from the top but Rimmer keeps moving.
Calaway 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.
Calaway with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rimmer looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Calaway landing some decent shots from guard.
Rimmer wants to stand up but Calaway is controlling him.
Calaway throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calaway postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Calaway distracts Rimmer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Calaway landing some decent shots from guard.
Calaway is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calaway is looking to work some ground and pound but Rimmer has wrist control.
Calaway postures up.
Calaway looking to pass the guard.
Calaway makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Calaway throwing strikes but missing.
Calaway loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rimmer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Calaway with a nice head shot there.
Calaway wants to control from the top but Rimmer keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calaway tries to free his leg and advance position but Rimmer is retaining full guard.
Calaway throws a big elbow that misses.
Calaway postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Calaway is looking to work some ground and pound but Rimmer has wrist control.
Rimmer looking for a sweep. Not yet Rimmer, not yet.
Calaway advances position into side control!
Calaway looks up at the clock and then as Rimmer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Calaway smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sloppy strikes there by Calaway.
Calaway cracks Rimmer with a big right hand but Rimmer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Calaway trying to control the position but Rimmer is working away.
Calaway sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rimmer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Calaway creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Calaway landing a few strikes.

Rimmer is rocked!
Calaway working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Rimmer walks forward, straight into a front kick from Calaway.
Rimmer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Calaway. Calaway obviously looking to wear him down.

Calaway closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calaway misses with a punch to the body.
Rimmer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Calaway lands an uppercut that drops Rimmer! Calaway follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Rimmer is still in real trouble! Can Calaway finish him?
Calaway cracks Rimmer with a big right hand but Rimmer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Calaway lands a huge shot from side control! Rimmer is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Urijah Calaway!
Urijah Calaway 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
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Gribov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ascension Bjj Expert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gribov
vs
Bjj Expert

182 cm
28
180 lbs
19 - 8 - 1

170 cm
31
155 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Gribov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ascension Bjj Expert!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gribov misses with a leg kick

and Bjj Expert counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gribov wants to improve his position but instead Bjj Expert has moved into half guard.
Bjj Expert working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gribov's thigh. Gribov counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bjj Expert pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gribov is keeping the position for now.
Bjj Expert trying to control the position from guard on top but Gribov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bjj Expert passes Gribov's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Gribov looking for submissions off his back.
Bjj Expert thows a huge punch but Gribov dodges it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gribov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bjj Expert.
Bjj Expert is pressing down on Gribov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gribov is holding on for now.
Gribov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bjj Expert throws a strike but Gribov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjj Expert is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gribov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gribov postures up in Bjj Expert's guard and throws a big left but Bjj Expert blocks it.
Gribov wants to control from the top but Bjj Expert keeps moving.
Bjj Expert 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.
Gribov wants to pass the guard but Bjj Expert is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bjj Expert trying to keep a closed guard but Gribov is proving a slippery customer.
Bjj Expert wants to control the position but Gribov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bjj Expert is looking for a sweep. Gribov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gribov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gribov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bjj Expert defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bjj Expert manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gribov pushes down on Bjj Expert's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gribov is looking to take a break and control but Bjj Expert is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bjj Expert tries to roll over but Gribov keeps him under control.
Bjj Expert trying to control from the bottom.

Bjj Expert has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Gribov. Oh but Bjj Expert has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Gribov goes limp - he's gone! Bjj Expert jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ascension Bjj Expert!
A victorious Ascension Bjj Expert thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boo Tiny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Kappa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiny kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Filth Pig. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tiny
vs
Kappa

199 cm
28
283 lbs
15 - 7 - 1

208 cm
31
285 lbs
15 - 10 - 2

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition
Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

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Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boo Tiny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 2, fighting out of London, David Kappa!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tiny has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tiny misses with an elbow over the top.

Kappa breaks from the clinch.
Tiny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kappa counters with a big head kick but Tiny shrugs it off.

Kappa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tiny!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiny is trying to escape the position but Kappa is controlling the position.
Tiny is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tiny is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tiny prevents Kappa from moving into mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kappa takes a little break here. Tiny wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kappa scores with punches from side control.
Tiny is trying to escape the position but Kappa is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kappa advances to full mount.
Tiny is looking to get to half guard.
Kappa controlling from mount.
Tiny wants to control but Kappa is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiny is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kappa controlling the pace for now.
Tiny is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kappa controlling the pace for now.
Kappa avoids the attempt from Tiny to control.
Kappa content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Kappa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Tiny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kappa.
Tiny closes the distance looking to clinch

and Kappa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tiny's guard now.
Kappa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tiny wants to stand and escape but Kappa is having none of it.
Kappa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

David Kappa has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Kappa takes the fight into the clinch.

Kappa jumps into guard, dragging Tiny to the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tiny looking to pass the guard.
Tiny trying to control but Kappa is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kappa is pulling down on Tiny's head. It's preventing any offense from Tiny, at least for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Boo Tiny.
Tiny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kappa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tiny wants to land a leg kick but Kappa is out of range.
Kappa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Kappa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kappa.

It looks like Boo Tiny 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!
Tiny tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Kappa counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tiny! Kappa lets Tiny back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Tiny is rocked!

Tiny instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kappa as Tiny tries to tie him up.

Kappa breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kappa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tiny tries to clinch up.
A shot to the liver by Kappa. Beautiful body shot.
Boo Tiny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kappa looks for a takedown but Tiny sprawls well.

Kappa drops Tiny with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tiny looks back up at him and smiles so Kappa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Tiny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tiny doesn't manage to clinch there - Kappa circles away.
Tiny seems to have got his legs back now.
Boo Tiny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kappa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tiny moves to clinch but Kappa breaks away
and Kappa counters with a leg kick.
Tiny gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kappa gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Kappa!
As David Kappa got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Who's next motherfucker!? Give me that Title Shot. That Belt belongs to The Green Beast! Nobody stopping me. '.