MFN 36: Back to School PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Peacock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jay Peacock was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Wesley
vs
Peacock

182 cm
20
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Wesley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Peacock!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

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

and Peacock counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wesley pushes Peacock off looking to stand but Peacock dives back in and keeps control.
Peacock tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wesley controls his leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Peacock in particular looking to stall.
Wesley is trying to get back to full guard.
Peacock controlling the pace.
Wesley is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jay Peacock hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Peacock shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wesley is trying to defend but Peacock finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Peacock wants to get back to his feet.
Peacock trying to control the pace.
It looks like Peacock 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Peacock wants to work for an arm triangle but Wesley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peacock connects with a nice short shot to Wesley's temple.
Peacock working over Wesley with some ground and pound. Wesley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Peacock wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Peacock seems content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock wants to pass the guard but Wesley is defending well.

Wesley looking for submissions off his back.
Peacock is taking a breather. Wesley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peacock connects with a nice short shot to Wesley's temple.
Peacock wants to pass the guard but Wesley is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peacock is working away from the top position though.
Peacock controlling the action here.
Peacock passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wesley is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Peacock 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.

Wesley closes the distance looking to clinch

and Peacock counters by clinching up.
Wesley jumps guard but Peacock turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wesley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Peacock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wesley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peacock pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Wesley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peacock throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Peacock avoids the head kick by Wesley.
Peacock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wesley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peacock misses with a takedown attempt - Wesley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Peacock misses with a double jab.
Peacock pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wesley back to the cage. Peacock follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley looks to land a combination but Peacock avoids it well.
Peacock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wesley.

Peacock has closed the distance and engaged Wesley in a clinch.
Come on Peacock - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wesley blocks an elbow strike.

Peacock pulls guard successfully.
Peacock pulls Wesley in to control the position.
Wesley wants to pass the guard but Peacock is keeping the position.
Jay Peacock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wesley looking to sit in guard and control but Peacock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peacock tries to free his leg and advance position but Wesley is retaining full guard.

Peacock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wesley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Peacock has managed to get both his arms back between Wesley's legs - danger averted.
Peacock wants to stand but Wesley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wesley wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Peacock is now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock trying to control the pace.
Peacock not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wesley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peacock is nestled in close to Wesley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Wesley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Peacock pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peacock looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peacock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Peacock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Peacock lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peacock is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Wesley manages to get to full guard.
Peacock wants to pass the guard but Wesley is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Peacock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Wesley looks to land a combination but Peacock avoids it well.
Peacock shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wesley as he avoids it easily.

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

Wesley is rocked!

It looks like Brandon Wesley has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peacock takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oh Wesley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wesley throws a lazy head kick
and Peacock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Peacock shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Peacock was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Wesley's face as Peacock controls the position.
Peacock has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wesley!
Peacock content just to control the position here.
Wesley seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Peacock has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Peacock prevents Wesley from getting the reversal.
Peacock cracks Wesley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Peacock looking to control and managing it successfully.
Peacock punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Peacock working for a guillotine from mount but Wesley is in no mood to give up.
Peacock takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peacock landing shots from mount.
Peacock controlling the position easily from mount.
Peacock connects with a bit shot that sees Wesley covering up! More strikes from Peacock and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Peacock is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Peacock!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alberto Caesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Brookheimer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Caesar
vs
Brookheimer

173 cm
19
164 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
27
160 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 Montreal, Alberto Caesar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Brookheimer!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Caesar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Caesar throws an elbow that misses. Brookheimer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Caesar's guard. Nice move by Brookheimer!
Brookheimer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Caesar is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caesar working a defensive guard here.
Brookheimer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Caesar pulls Brookheimer in to control the position.
Caesar wants to sweep but no luck.
Brookheimer wants to get up but he can't break Caesar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Caesar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brookheimer's guard.
Caesar trying to control the position from guard on top but Brookheimer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caesar passes Brookheimer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brookheimer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Caesar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Caesar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brookheimer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brookheimer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Caesar throwing shots but Brookheimer is blocking nicely.
Brookheimer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Caesar is trying to work for a kimura but Brookheimer is defending well.

Caesar is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Brookheimer is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alberto Caesar!
A relieved looking Alberto Caesar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Baptiste Reno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and River Greywar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Baptiste Reno had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Baptiste Reno
vs
Greywar

178 cm
19
160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

170 cm
19
163 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

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 Montreal, Jean Baptiste Reno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, River Greywar!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greywar feints and then cracks Baptiste Reno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baptiste Reno down.
Greywar misses with a double jab.
Baptiste Reno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greywar tries to avoid it but Baptiste Reno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greywar to the ground. Greywar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Baptiste Reno shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Greywar makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Greywar works over Baptiste Reno's head and body with a nice combination.
Baptiste Reno shoots in and drives through. Greywar sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Baptiste Reno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baptiste Reno slips a jab and a cross from Greywar.
Greywar throws a right hand that Baptiste Reno ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste Reno also avoids with ease.
Greywar lands with an uppercut that bounces Baptiste Reno off the cage and back into range.
Baptiste Reno with a poor takedown

and Greywar counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baptiste Reno gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Greywar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Baptiste Reno.
Baptiste Reno has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Greywar is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Greywar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Baptiste Reno's guard.
Greywar won't allow Baptiste Reno to sweep him here.
Baptiste Reno trying to keep a closed guard but Greywar is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Greywar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Greywar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baptiste Reno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Greywar misses with a two punch combination.
Baptiste Reno takes one on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baptiste Reno checks a leg kick.
Greywar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greywar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baptiste Reno. Baptiste Reno circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Greywar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greywar looks winded!
Baptiste Reno shoots in for a takedown but Greywar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baptiste Reno avoids a kick to the body.
Baptiste Reno shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greywar defends it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Greywar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Greywar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baptiste Reno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Baptiste Reno tries for a takedown but Greywar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Greywar misses with a double jab.
Greywar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baptiste Reno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greywar.
Baptiste Reno checks a low kick from Greywar.
Baptiste Reno looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Baptiste Reno checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Baptiste Reno.
River Greywar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greywar throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Greywar misses.
Greywar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greywar misses with a few strikes there.
Baptiste Reno will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Greywar looks to land a combination but Baptiste Reno avoids it well.
Greywar leaves Baptiste Reno with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greywar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baptiste Reno.

Baptiste Reno looking to score a takedown here. Greywar is defending well but Baptiste Reno drives through and ends up in Greywar's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

River Greywar 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.

Greywar throws a nice looking combination but Baptiste Reno bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greywar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Greywar misses with the body kick

and Baptiste Reno counters with a shoot takedown. Greywar fights it but they end up in guard.
Baptiste Reno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baptiste Reno stops Greywar from standing up.
Greywar is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Baptiste Reno wants to control from the top but Greywar keeps moving.
Baptiste Reno forces his way into half guard.
Greywar is breathing heavily.
Baptiste Reno moves nicely into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Baptiste Reno is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Greywar has escaped the position, nice work there.

Baptiste Reno thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Baptiste Reno wants to lay and pray for a moment but Greywar keeps working.
Greywar wants to get back to his feet.

Baptiste Reno is trying to get an arm triangle but Greywar is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno is looking to take a break and control but Greywar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Baptiste Reno working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Baptiste Reno works to advance to full mount. Greywar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greywar trying desperately to get to his feet.

Baptiste Reno stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Greywar misses with a few strikes there.
Greywar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Greywar misses.
Baptiste Reno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greywar tries to avoid it but Baptiste Reno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greywar to the ground. Greywar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Greywar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
River Greywar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greywar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Baptiste Reno.
Baptiste Reno tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Greywar swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Baptiste Reno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baptiste Reno shoots in looking for a takedown. Greywar tries to sprawl out of it but Baptiste Reno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Greywar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greywar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Greywar throws a leg kick but Baptiste Reno moved away.
Baptiste Reno shoots in looking for a takedown. Greywar tries to sprawl out of it but Baptiste Reno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Greywar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Greywar tried to score with a low kick but Baptiste Reno checks it.
Greywar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloppy strikes from Greywar. Those never looked like landing.
Greywar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baptiste Reno.
Greywar misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Baptiste Reno dominated that second round.
That's time! Baptiste Reno's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Greywar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Greywar misses with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Greywar as Baptiste Reno shoots in.
Greywar misses with a low kick as Baptiste Reno jumps back.
Greywar just misses with a punch to the body.
Baptiste Reno with a lazy takedown attempt
and Greywar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greywar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baptiste Reno shoots in but Greywar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Baptiste Reno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greywar is looking to chop away at Baptiste Reno's legs.
River Greywar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Greywar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greywar scores with a jab.
Greywar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greywar pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baptiste Reno is out of range and Greywar settles back down.
Greywar throws a leg kick

and Baptiste Reno counters with a single leg into guard. Greywar didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greywar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Baptiste Reno controls the pace.
Baptiste Reno passes Greywar's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Baptiste Reno is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Greywar is just riding it out for now. Baptiste Reno eventually gives up the hold.
Baptiste Reno prevents Greywar from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno is keen to just control but Greywar is a slippery customer.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greywar can do anything to dispel that myth.

Baptiste Reno is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greywar is refusing to be controlled, as Baptiste Reno sits in half guard.
Baptiste Reno trying to pass the guard but Greywar defending well.
Baptiste Reno wants to get back to his feet.
Jean Baptiste Reno overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, if Baptiste Reno is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Baptiste Reno is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Baptiste Reno is just content to waste time from the top position. Greywar takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

Baptiste Reno drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Greywar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Baptiste Reno has Greywar in his guard.
Greywar trying to stand up but can't free himself from Baptiste Reno's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste Reno trying to control the position.
Greywar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Baptiste Reno is working an open guard so Greywar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Greywar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Greywar connects with a solid leg kick.
Baptiste Reno checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baptiste Reno moves out of range of the body kick from Greywar.
Greywar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baptiste Reno.
A punch combination from Greywar misses.

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 Jean Baptiste Reno.
I think Baptiste Reno 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Baptiste Reno!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Alexander Zelaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clayton kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lose Yourself. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Clayton
vs
Alexander Zelaya

180 cm
23
164 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

175 cm
21
168 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Clayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walter Alexander Zelaya!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clayton on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Clayton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zelaya checks it well.
The fighters circling - Clayton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clayton blocks a leg kick.
Clayton shoots in but Zelaya avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Zelaya pushes Clayton up against the cage in a clinch.

Zelaya has hold of one of Clayton's legs. Clayton is fighting the takedown attempt but Zelaya gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Zelaya loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zelaya has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zelaya works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zelaya moves into full mount! Clayton won't be happy about that!
Clayton tries to lock up and control but Zelaya gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zelaya lands a big shot there that rocks Clayton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zelaya prevents Clayton from getting the reversal.
Zelaya connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Zelaya lands a big elbow.

Clayton is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton is trying desperately to improve position.
Oh Clayton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zelaya cracks Clayton with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Alexander Zelaya!
A victorious Walter Alexander Zelaya thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Page Rippey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Linhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linhares has chosen Los Sicarios, Sokol, Koras - A veces as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rippey
vs
Linhares

163 cm
25
139 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

176 cm
21
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Zentrope Fighting Universe

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Page Rippey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hector Linhares!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Linhares throws a nice looking combination but Rippey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rippey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rippey throws a leg kick
and Linhares cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Linhares throws a right hand that Rippey ducks under and follows up with a left that Rippey also avoids with ease.
A low kick from Rippey is predictable there
and Linhares counters with a nice body kick.
Linhares scores with a jab.
Linhares lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rippey with a poor takedown
and Rippey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Linhares catches Rippey right on the button with a cross.
Rippey walks into a stiff left hand from Linhares.
Rippey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rippey throws out a leg kick but Linhares moves out of range and Rippey only half commits.
Linhares throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Linhares connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Linhares chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Linhares circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Linhares counter with a right hand.

Rippey is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Linhares circles away from the clinch attempt
and Linhares counters with a big right hand! Oh Rippey is in trouble here! Linhares follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Linhares!
An out of breath and clearly excited Hector Linhares thanked Zentrope Fighting Universe for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mirsad Vranic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wei Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wei Sun is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Vranic
vs
Sun

167 cm
21
143 lbs
5 - 5 - 1

166 cm
21
146 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

GREEN!
Vandal Fight Boutique & Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mirsad Vranic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Sun!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sun throws a combination. Vranic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sun tries to clinch up.
Vranic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sun misses with an uppercut. Vranic saw that one coming.

Sun gets a clinch.
A short left from Sun.
Sun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
Vranic takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Mirsad Vranic has been cut.
Sun throws an elbow but it misses.
Sun blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun.
Sun's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sun throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun lands a nice elbow.
Vranic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vranic up against the cage.
Sun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sun scores a nice knee to the body.
Vranic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sun avoids it.
Vranic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
Sun stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vranic blocks an elbow strike from Sun.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirsad Vranic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sun utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sun slows down the pace here.
Vranic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vranic avoids a wild elbow strike from Sun.
Vranic is trying to break the clinch but Sun has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sun just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vranic's brow.
Vranic tries to pull guard but Sun won't allow it.
Sun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sun lands a damaging elbow.
Sun leaning against his opponent.

Vranic pulls Sun into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Vranic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Vranic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sun wanted to stand there but Vranic had control of the position.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vranic is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sun is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

Sun get's back to his feet.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vranic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vranic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vranic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vranic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sun to score with a decent uppercut.
Vranic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sun throws out the jab.
Wei Sun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vranic.
Sun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vranic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sun manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sun scores with a jab.
Vranic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sun manages to avoid it.
Sun takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice defenses there by Sun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Sun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mirsad Vranic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sun connects with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Sun.
Sun lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vranic misses with a low kick.
Vranic takes one to the chin there.
Sun lands with a nice body punch.
Vranic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sun connects with a right hand. Vranic shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sun. Vranic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vranic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sun wants to clinch up but Vranic keeps it at a distance.
Sun throws a series of strikes that have Vranic backpedaling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vranic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sun.
Vranic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vranic dodges the punch combination from Sun.
Sun throws a hook to the side of Vranic's head but Vranic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sun lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sun. Vranic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Sun.
Sun throws a series of punches but Vranic avoids them all with ease.
Sun connects with a looping right hand.
Sun checks a leg kick.
Sun goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch but Vranic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vranic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vranic there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun scores with a nice right hand.
Sun slips under a jab.
Sun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vranic misses with a looping right.
Vranic scores with a jab to the head.
Sun jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sun scores with a jab to the head.
Vranic throws a body punch but Sun moves out of range.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good jab.

Vranic tries to keep at a distance but Sun has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Vranic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vranic digs a good hook to Sun's body.
Sun takes a swing at Vranic's ribcage but misses.
Sun scores with a body shot.
Vranic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sun tries to clinch there but Vranic circles away.
Vranic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vranic looks to land a left hand but Sun moved out of range nicely.

Sun rushes Vranic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sun lands an elbow inside.
Wei Sun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sun lands an elbow that stopped Vranic in his tracks for a moment.
Vranic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Vranic pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vranic is on top in guard.
Sun is pulling down on Vranic's head to control his posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vranic won't allow Sun to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vranic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vranic stopping the sweep attempt from Sun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Sun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mirsad Vranic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Sun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vranic misses with a head kick.
Wei Sun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vranic just misses with a punch to the body.
Vranic is looking to score with low kicks.
Vranic misses with a body punch
and Sun counters with a nice uppercut.
Vranic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sun avoids the body shot from Vranic.
Vranic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vranic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sun lands a glancing blow to the side of Vranic's head.
Vranic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sun connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vranic scrambles back to his feet.
Vranic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vranic paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vranic walks into a straight right hand from Sun.
Donk. Sun catches Vranic right on the button with a cross.
Vranic is looking to wear down Sun with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vranic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vranic tries to move into range but Sun moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sun with a jab.
Vranic just misses with a punch to the body.
Sun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sun slips under a jab from Vranic.

Sun clinches with his opponent.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sun has Vranic pressed against the cage.
Vranic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun lands a nice knee to the body.
Sun controlling the action here for a moment.
Vranic misses with the head strike.
Vranic takes an elbow to the temple.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but Sun has him pressed against the cage.
Sun lands an uppercut.
Vranic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sun pushes off an throws an elbow but Vranic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Vranic pulls guard.

Vranic isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sun stacks Vranic on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sun!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vranic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sun gets to mount! Vranic was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sun prevents Vranic from getting the reversal.

Sun get's back to his feet.
Sun misses with a series of wild punches.
Vranic lands a head shot.
Sun scores with a hook to the body. Vranic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vranic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vranic on the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Sun.
Vranic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sun tests Vranic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vranic slips a straight right by Sun.
Vranic throws out a loose jab but Sun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wei Sun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vranic lands a nice looking body shot.
Sun sizes up Vranic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sun scores with a jab to the body.
Sun cracks Vranic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Sun misses.
Sun swings for the body but Vranic moves out of range.
Mirsad Vranic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vranic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sun finds it's way round the side to connect with Vranic's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wei Sun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sun winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wei Sun!
Our winner, Wei Sun, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Django Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bauer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bauer
vs
Brown

169 cm
25
144 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

167 cm
20
146 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

DJs Locker

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Bauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Django Brown!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Brown.
Brown throws a nice inside leg kick.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
Bauer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bauer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bauer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Jack Bauer has been cut.

Brown gets a double leg takedown into Bauer's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Brown controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bauer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bauer is trying to control the position but Brown postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Bauer.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bauer fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Bauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bauer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bauer off to one side.
Bauer throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown throws a combination. Bauer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bauer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bauer somewhat.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt

and Bauer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
Bauer is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bauer trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brown looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Brown looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Bauer is defending well. Brown quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Bauer has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Brown celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Django Brown!
After winning the bout, Django Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clay Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana has chosen Push it to the Limit as his entrance music. Clay Matthews has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Matthews
vs
Montana

167 cm
21
161 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

176 cm
21
163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ultra Fight Gear

Fury Nutrition Inc.
BeastMode

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Clay Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Montana!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matthews can pounce on him.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matthews staying out of range there.
Montana keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Matthews throws a body punch but Montana moves out of range.
Montana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matthews.
Montana connects with a right hand. Matthews shakes it off.
Montana cracks Matthews with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Montana swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Matthews drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Matthews working away.
I wouldn't like to be where Montana is right now.
Montana avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Matthews.
Matthews tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Matthews wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Matthews working the ground and pound.
Montana is working to avoid the ground and pound but Matthews connects with a decent elbow.
Matthews scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Montana to see if he's OK.
Matthews working the ground and pound from side control.
Montana wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Check out the look on Matthews's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Matthews scoring with punches from side control.
Matthews working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matthews scores with a couple of short elbows.
Matthews tries to score with some ground and pound. Montana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Montana gets back to half guard.
Matthews missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Matthews throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Montana looking for submissions off his back.
Montana tries to get to full guard but Matthews has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Montana avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Matthews.
Matthews lands with a punch from half guard.
Matthews throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Montana.

Montana is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Matthews has his hands clasped together but Montana extends and breaks Matthews's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Montana.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tony Montana!
In his post fight interview, Tony Montana gave a big smile as he said 'I am shocked at my own greatness! The world is mine!! I am a bad guy....and this is just the beginning.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JB Brubaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Whitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brubaker comes to the cage accompanied by August Burns Red - Poor Millionaire. Whitman has chosen Welcome To The Jungle as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brubaker
vs
Whitman

164 cm
21
146 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
21
141 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q
TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, JB Brubaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Charles Whitman!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brubaker blocks a head kick by Whitman.
Nice uppercut there from Brubaker.
Whitman motions for Brubaker to come forward. Whitman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brubaker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from Brubaker is predictable there
and Whitman counters with a good, hard body kick but Brubaker shrugs it off.
Brubaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whitman misses with a kick to the body.
Brubaker takes a swing at Whitman's ribcage but misses.
Brubaker looks for a takedown but Whitman sprawls well.
Whitman slips a straight right by Brubaker.
Brubaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whitman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brubaker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitman moves in looking to clinch but Brubaker pushes him off.
Brubaker throws a head kick that misses
and Whitman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brubaker thinking.
Whitman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brubaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brubaker swings for the body but Whitman moves out of range.
Charles Whitman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brubaker has a takedown stuffed.
Whitman throws a leg kick that misses.
Whitman wants to slow Brubaker down by chopping away at his legs.
Whitman moves out of range of the body kick.
Brubaker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whitman but Whitman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Brubaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brubaker shoots in for a double leg but Whitman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whitman slips a jab from Brubaker.
Whitman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Whitman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brubaker throws out the jab.
Whitman misses with a low kick.
Whitman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whitman cracks Brubaker with a good jab.
Whitman lands a head kick. Brubaker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Brubaker is rocked!
Brubaker throws a low kick, looking for Whitman's leg but Whitman calmly moves out of range.
Oh Brubaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whitman steps in with a hook that catches Brubaker right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Whitman follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Brubaker looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Whitman!
Our winner, Charles Whitman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brad Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ashton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashton has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man as his entrance music. Brad Pound has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pound
vs
Ashton

172 cm
23
155 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

170 cm
29
155 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ultra Fight Gear
Crippler\'s Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brad Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Ashton!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pound defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ashton.
Pound lunges at Ashton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ashton's hand.
Ashton misses with a takedown attempt
and Pound cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Ashton dives in and scores a takedown into Pound's guard.
Pound 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.

Ashton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ashton throws a strike but Pound rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Ashton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pound doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pound manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ashton wants to stand up but Pound is controlling him.
Pound stands up over Ashton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ashton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pound defends well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pound landing with the ground and pound.
Pound in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Ashton working for a triangle but Pound defends it easily.
Ashton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pound throwing strikes but missing.
Pound has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pound connects with a couple of short punches.
Pound trying to control but Ashton is working from the bottom.

Pound has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ashton to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pound is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ashton pulls down on the head and he's put Pound to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rick Ashton!
Rick Ashton really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that CEC Nutrition Q160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.