BFC 35 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Peri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peri
vs
Martinez

200 cm
27
270 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

187 cm
30
250 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Knockout power

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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Peri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peri rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martinez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Martinez moves into the clinch.

Martinez tightens his grip and picks Peri up, before dumping him to the ground. Peri manages to land in guard.

Peri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martinez is aware though and is defending well.
Martinez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Peri looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Martinez is stalling in the full guard.
Martinez wants to pass the guard but Peri is keeping the position.

Peri working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martinez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martinez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Martinez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Peri has his foot on Martinez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martinez works his way back into a safe position though.
Martinez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peri. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Martinez stands and steps away. Peri gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Adam Peri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Martinez clinches up against the ropes.
Martinez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Martinez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Martinez.
Peri is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez landing knees to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Peri in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Peri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Peri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martinez lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez crunches a lovely knee into Peri's ribcage.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez landing knees to the head.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.

Peri is rocked!
Martinez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Peri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peri has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Martinez crunches a lovely knee into Peri's ribcage.
Peri seems to have got his legs back now.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
Peri is looking to break free of the clinch but Martinez has double underhooks.
Martinez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peri's face.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Martinez connects with a knee to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but Peri blocks with his arms.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peri tries to break free but Martinez pushes him back against the ropes.
Peri tries to break the clinch but Martinez is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Peri's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martinez misses with a knee to the head.
Martinez has Peri pressed against the ropes, preventing Peri from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
Martinez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peri's efforts to push away.
Martinez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peri wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martinez has him pressed against the ropes.
Martinez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peri's face.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez landing knees to the body.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Martinez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
Martinez connects with a knee to the head.
Peri is trying to force a seperation but Martinez has the dominant position.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Martinez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Peri's efforts to push away.
Martinez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Martinez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Peri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Martinez landing knees to the head.
Martinez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Peri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Martinez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Martinez darts in and clinches Peri up against the ropes.
Diego Martinez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peri looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Martinez tries a knee to the head but Peri blocks it.
Peri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martinez landing knees to the head.
Peri takes a knee right on the jaw!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Martinez. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Martinez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peri's face.

It looks like Adam Peri has been cut.

Martinez lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Peri goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Martinez in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peri is looking to reverse the position.
Peri is working hard here to advance position.

Martinez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Martinez takes the fight into the clinch.
Martinez lands a good knee to the midsection. Peri won't want to take too many of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Martinez lands a nice knee to the body.

Martinez connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Peri goes down! Martinez jumps into full mount looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Martinez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!

Peri tries to keep at a distance but Martinez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Peri is looking to break free of the clinch but Martinez has double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Peri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Peri takes a knee right on the jaw!
Martinez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez landing knees to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Peri has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Peri tries to break free but Martinez pushes him back against the ropes.
Peri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Martinez lands a good knee to the midsection. Peri won't want to take too many of those.
Peri takes a knee to the side of the body.

Martinez wants the takedown. Peri is fighting it off but Martinez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Peri's guard against the ropes.
Peri will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Peri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

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

Peri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martinez is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Martinez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Peri misses the shot to the body.
Peri shoots in for a takedown but Martinez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Martinez moves into range and clinches up with Peri.
Martinez scores with a knee to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
Martinez with a knee to the head.
Martinez connects with a knee to the head.
Martinez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Peri's face.
Martinez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Peri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Peri wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martinez lands a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peri can't break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Peri is trying to break free.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Martinez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Peri looking for a triangle here. Martinez is fighting it but it looks tight! Peri pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Martinez is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Adam Peri!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
99%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ashton Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cacper Mendak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Eaton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem - Berzerk. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Eaton
vs
Mendak

170 cm
19
146 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined

GRAND Royal Wear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ashton Eaton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cacper Mendak!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mendak on the wrong end of a nice jab.

It looks like Cacper Mendak has been cut.
Mendak throws a right hand that Eaton ducks under and follows up with a left that Eaton also avoids with ease.
Eaton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mendak.

Mendak is rocked!
Mendak throws a combination that misses

and Eaton lands a stunning uppercut that sends Mendak to the mat!
Mendak is still in real trouble! Can Eaton finish him?
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!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Eaton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mendak doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Eaton.

Eaton seems to be working for a kimura but Mendak defends the submission attempt.
Eaton throwing shots but Mendak is blocking nicely.
Mendak seems to have recovered his senses.
Mendak misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mendak tries to roll over but Eaton keeps him under control.

Eaton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mendak is just riding it out for now. Eaton eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Eaton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mendak sees it coming and defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Eaton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mendak has managed to free his arm - good work.
Eaton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Eaton is trying to control. Mendak wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Eaton seems to be working for a kimura but Mendak defends the submission attempt.
Eaton prevents Mendak from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Eaton is looking for a kimura but Mendak is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Eaton to get the leverage.

Eaton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Eaton is trying to work for a kimura but Mendak is defending well.
Mendak tries to roll over but Eaton keeps him under control.

Eaton is looking for a kimura but Mendak is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Eaton to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendak wants to improve his position but Eaton is controlling well.

Eaton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mendak pushes Eaton off looking to stand but Eaton dives back in and keeps control.

Eaton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mendak has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mendak trying to control from the bottom.
Mendak is looking to improve his position.

Eaton is working for a kimura but Mendak is defending it quite comfortably.

Eaton maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mendak could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Eaton has cracked it and Mendak is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Eaton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ashton Eaton!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Ronkor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Terry
vs
Ronkor

168 cm
25
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

197 cm
23
145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Ronkor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry shoots in for a takedown but Ronkor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ronkor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Terry tests Ronkor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ronkor.
Terry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Terry clinches up with Ronkor and pushes him back against the ropes.
Terry tries to score a body lock takedown but Ronkor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Terry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ronkor just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Ronkor dodges an elbow strike from Terry.
Come on Ronkor - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Terry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ronkor prevents it.
Terry is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ronkor is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry tries to land knees in the clinch but Ronkor avoids the damage to the body.
Terry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Terry wants to break free but Ronkor has control.
Terry trying to control the position but instead, Ronkor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Terry into the ropes.
Terry is trying to break free.
Terry looking to slow down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ronkor - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Terry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Terry looking to slow down the pace here.
Ronkor is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ronkor has Terry pressed against the ropes, preventing Terry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ronkor walks away with a smile on his face. Terry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Terry with a nice cross.
Ronkor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Terry swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ronkor.
Ronkor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Terry misses with the combination.
Ronkor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ronkor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Terry has closed the distance and engaged Ronkor in a clinch.
Terry is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ronkor pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Terry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Ronkor to keep the fight standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry goes for a takedown attempt but Ronkor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ronkor throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Terry throws a body punch but Ronkor moves out of range.
Terry looks to throw the jab but Ronkor is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terry thuds his right hand into Ronkor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Ronkor is rocked!
Ronkor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ronkor is still on wobbly legs! Can Terry finish him?
Ronkor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Terry.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Terry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Ronkor.
Terry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Terry looks to land a left hand but Ronkor moved out of range nicely.
Terry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Terry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ronkor seems to have recovered his senses.
Terry dives in for a single leg takedown but Ronkor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Terry is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ronkor holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Terry can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Terry rushes Ronkor and presses him up against the ropes.
The referee calls for Ronkor to work.
Terry fails to pull guard.
Terry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Terry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ronkor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Terry up against the ropes.
Ronkor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry jumps guard but Ronkor turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Terry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ronkor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Terry is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Ronkor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Terry is trying to pull guard but Ronkor turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Terry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ronkor just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Terry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ronkor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry wants to stall.
Ronkor is stalling here.
Terry has had enough of the clinch but Ronkor keeps him there for the moment.
Terry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Terry struggles to land a body shot inside as Ronkor controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry tries to break the clinch but Ronkor is controlling the position.
Terry fails to pull guard.
Ronkor stalling the fight.
Terry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ronkor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Terry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Ronkor to keep the fight standing.
Terry goes for a takedown attempt but Ronkor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Terry blocks a head kick by Ronkor.
Andrew Ronkor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick from Ronkor misses.
A big left from Terry misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Terry misses the target.
Andrew Ronkor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry avoids the head kick by Ronkor.
Terry misses with a looping right.
Ronkor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ronkor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Terry throws out the jab.
Ronkor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Terry scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Terry closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ronkor circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ronkor throws a body kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronkor throws a wild body kick that Terry sees coming a mile off.
Andrew Ronkor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ronkor throws a sloppy head kick and Terry moves out of range easily.
Ronkor swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ronkor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ronkor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Terry.
Terry blocks a head kick by Ronkor.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ronkor throws a head kick but Terry moves out of range.
Ronkor throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terry. Ronkor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ronkor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Terry will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Terry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ronkor looks for the body kick but Terry saw that one coming.
Jack Terry is winning the standup battle so far.
Terry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronkor moves away.
Ronkor throws a head kick but Terry moves out of range.
Terry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ronkor as he avoids it easily.
Terry throws an overhand right that drops Ronkor like a sack of potatoes! Terry dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Terry!

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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Arley Owner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimfuta Vasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owner comes to the ring accompanied by Judas Priest - Breaking the Law. Arley Owner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Owner
vs
Vasco

179 cm
23
145 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
153 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arley Owner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kimfuta Vasco!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Owner. No joy for Vasco on that attempt.

Owner pushes Vasco up against the ropes in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Owner.
Owner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Vasco drops down looking for an ankle pick but Owner pulls his leg out and moves away.

Owner moves into the clinch.
Owner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vascos head.
Owner lands a body shot.
Owner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Owner lands with a light punch inside.
Owner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Owner is working Vasco over against the ropes.
Good body shot from Owner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasco is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Owner lands a nice uppercut.
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Owner on the inside.

Vasco is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasco wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Owner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasco is trying to pull guard but Owner turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Arley Owner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimfuta Vasco.
Vasco goes for a takedown attempt but Owner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Arley Owner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vasco shoots in looking for a takedown. Owner tries to sprawl out of it but Vasco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Owner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Owner moves into the clinch successfully.
Owner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Owner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vasco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Owner lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Owner - that landed with a thud.
Owner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Owner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vasco or not.

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!
Vasco tries to stall but Owner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Owner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Owner.
A short right from Owner on the inside.
Owner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Owner.
Owner scores with a shoulder strike.
Owner is leaning against Vasco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Owner.
Owner digs a right hand into Vasco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasco's gas tank.
Owner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner lands a body punch.
Owner scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Owner as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Owner.
Owner lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owner is pressed up against the ropes. Vasco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Owner down to the mat. Owner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Owner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Owner darts in and clinches Vasco up against the ropes.
Owner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Owner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Owner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Owner lands with a light punch inside.
Owner pushes Vasco back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vasco takes a shot to the head.
Vasco tries to circle away but Owner has him pinned against the ropes.
Vasco tries to pull guard but Owner won't allow it.
Owner digs a right hand into Vasco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasco's gas tank.
Owner lands with a light punch inside.
Vasco tries to break the clinch but Owner is controlling the position.
Owner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Owner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vasco is still on wobbly legs! Can Owner finish him?
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!
Vasco is looking to take this one to the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasco throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vasco seems to have recovered his senses.
Owner lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Vasco can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Owner.
Owner lands a body shot.
Vasco looks winded!
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Owner lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner lands a right hand.
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Owner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Owner.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Owner is leaning against Vasco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Owner lands an uppercut.
A short right from Owner.
Owner is leaning against Vasco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arley Owner dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Owner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Vasco gets tackled into the ropes by Owner. Owner maintains the clinch.
Owner lands a right hand.
Arley Owner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vasco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Owner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasco can do to turn this around?
Owner gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vasco.
A short right from Owner.
A right handed body shot lands from Owner.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Owner.
Owner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Owner lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Owner as the two fighters clinch.
Owner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Owner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Owner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Owner is pressed up against the ropes. Vasco has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Owner down to the mat. Owner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arley Owner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimfuta Vasco.

Owner clinches up against the ropes.
Owner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Owner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vasco jumps guard but Owner turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Owner lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Owner.
Owner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Owner gets through Vasco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vasco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owner just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Vasco trying to control the position but instead, Owner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vasco into the ropes.
Vasco is breathing heavily.
A short right from Owner.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Owner.
Vasco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Owner to keep the fight standing.
A nice left hand lands by Owner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Owner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner is working Vasco over against the ropes.
Owner lands with a short shot to the head.
Owner lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Owner.
Owner lands with a left to the head.
Owner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Owner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vasco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vasco is trying to pull guard but Owner turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Owner lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Owner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Owner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Owner lands with a light punch inside.
Owner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Owner lands with a right to the head.
Owner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Vasco tries to pull guard but Owner holds him up against the ropes and eventually Vasco drops back down to his feet.
Owner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vasco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vasco tries to score a body lock takedown but Owner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Owner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Owner lands a right hand.
Owner is leaning against Vasco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Owner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Owner.
A shot in the inside from Owner.
Owner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Owner lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owner lands with a light punch inside.
Owner pushes Vasco back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Owner lands with a short shot to the head.
Owner lands a right hand.
Owner gets through Vasco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vasco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Owner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Owner scores with a shot to the side of Vasco's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vasco jumps guard but Owner turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Owner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Owner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arley Owner dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Vasco shoots in but no luck this time.

Owner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Owner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Owner lands a right hand.
Owner lands with a right to the head.
Owner lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
Owner gets through Vasco's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Owner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasco backwards.
A short left from Owner.
Owner lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Vasco to his knees! Owner keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arley Owner!
Arley Owner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Eirik Johansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rawdy Sewing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rawdy Sewing has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Johansen
vs
Sewing

182 cm
26
195 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

182 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eirik Johansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rawdy Sewing!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sewing defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johansen.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johansen.

Sewing closes the distance and pushes Johansen back into the ropes.
Sewing lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johansen backwards.
A short uppercut from Sewing.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sewing creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sewing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sewing.
Johansen is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sewing lands with a short shot to the head.
Sewing lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sewing lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sewing lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johansen backwards.
Sewing blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sewing lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sewing lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johansen backwards.
Sewing scores with a shoulder strike.

Johansen is rocked!
A short left from Sewing.
Oh Johansen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Sewing.
Johansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sewing avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eirik Johansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sewing working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sewing scores with a shot to the side of Johansen's head.
Nice body punch from Sewing.
Sewing lands with a left to the head.
Sewing lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sewing stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sewing digs a right hand underneath Johansen's ribcage. Johansen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sewing lands a shoulder strike.

Sewing drops Johansen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Johansen is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Sewing lands with a left to the head.
Sewing dips a shoulder and cracks Johansen with a mighty uppercut! Johansen falls back against the ropes and Sewing unloads with a barrage of strikes! Johansen is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sewing screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

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

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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Cowherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Cowherd has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cowherd
vs
Connor

200 cm
25
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

186 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

GRAND Royal Wear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Cowherd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Connor!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cowherd moves into the clinch.
Cowherd scores with a nice hook to the head.
Connor is looking to control Cowherd's arms but Cowherd gets an underhook and turns him. Now Connor has his back to the ropes.
Connor misses with the head strike.
Connor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cowherd walks away with a smile on his face. Connor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Connor tries to close the distance and clinch but Cowherd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cowherd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Connor paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Connor scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cowherd wants to get back to full guard.
Cowherd is working hard here to advance position.
Cowherd missing with punches from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Connor.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cowherd wants to control but Connor is keeping busy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Connor prevents Cowherd from standing back up.
Connor looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor wants to control but Cowherd is keeping him busy.
Connor working over Cowherd with some ground and pound. Cowherd looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cowherd is trying to maintain the position but Connor is very close to passing his half guard.
Cowherd wants to get back to full guard.
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. Connor connects with a nice short shot to Cowherd's temple.
Cowherd is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cowherd is trying to stand back up but Connor is controlling him
Connor 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.
Cowherd slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Connor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cowherd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Connor cracks Cowherd with a solid left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Connor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Connor landing with the ground and pound.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Connor has eaten all the pies!
Connor working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cowherd's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd wants to stand up but Connor is controlling him.
Cowherd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Connor working some strikes from top position.
Cowherd controls Connor momentarily but Connor frees himself.
Cowherd wants to get back to his feet but Connor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Connor postures up.
Connor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cowherd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Connor is in close to Cowherd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cowherd on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cowherd tries to get out of the position.
Connor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Connor lands a couple of elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Connor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Connor lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Connor scoring with some ground and pound.
Connor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cowherd manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Connor tries to reverse the position but Cowherd maintains control.
Connor sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cowherd is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cowherd lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cowherd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cowherd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd prevents Connor from improving his position.
Connor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cowherd preventing the sweep.
Connor wants to control but Cowherd passes easily into half guard.
Cowherd wants to take a breather but Connor is having none of it.
Connor is looking to control Cowherd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Connor avoid being mounted?
Connor wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Connor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Connor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Connor looking for a sweep. Not yet Connor, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martin Connor 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.

Connor keeps the fight on the outside.
Cowherd fails with an attempt to clinch.

Cowherd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Connor avoids a wild elbow strike from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Cowherd.
Cowherd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Cowherd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Connor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Cowherd scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cowherd.
Cowherd dodges an elbow strike from Connor.
Connor is breathing heavily.
Connor tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cowherd smiles and moves away.

Connor tries to keep at a distance but Cowherd has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Cowherd.
Cowherd stops a takedown attempt from Connor.
Cowherd lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cowherd is leaning against Connor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cowherd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cowherd lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cowherd lands with a light punch inside.
Cowherd digs a right hand into Connor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Connor's gas tank.
Cowherd lands with a right to the head.
Cowherd holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cowherd.
Cowherd lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowherd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Connor blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cowherd.

Cowherd drops Connor onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Connor is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!

Connor is rocked!
Cowherd lands with a short shot to the head.
Connor is still on wobbly legs! Can Cowherd finish him?
Cowherd throws a big uppercut that drops Connor! More strikes from Cowherd and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Connor lies dazed against the ropes as Cowherd celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Cowherd!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
98%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Green Beret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George has chosen Iron Maiden - The longest day as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Beret
vs
George

180 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
26
190 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Happy Pills 159Q - Laundry 80%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Green Beret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aaron George!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beret throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beret pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beret throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
George on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beret. Beret obviously looking to wear him down.
Beret misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beret throws a low kick but George avoids it.
Beret throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Beret swats away the attempt to clinch by George.
Beret tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beret connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beret buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
George tries to clinch but Beret is having none of it.
Beret throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Beret.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beret dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on George. That did some damage!
George looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beret scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beret.

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

George is rocked!

It looks like Aaron George has been cut.
George is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Beret Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! George is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Green Beret!
Green Beret really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Happy Pills 159Q - Laundry 80% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Primus Inter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel De Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Lucas has chosen Apaga mais não bate as his entrance music. Primus Inter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Samuel De Lucas's chin.

Inter
vs
De Lucas

186 cm
20
196 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

183 cm
32
215 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Primus Inter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samuel De Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Samuel De Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Lucas looks to land a combination. Inter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Inter feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Inter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
De Lucas keeping moving, preventing Inter from controlling successfully.
Inter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Inter stays in close to De Lucas's body and controls the position.

Primus Inter has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Inter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Lucas's head.

It looks like Samuel De Lucas has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Lucas scoring well with a low kick there.
Inter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inter throws a wild body kick that De Lucas sees coming a mile off.
Inter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Lucas avoids it really well and circles away.
Good work by De Lucas as he checks the leg kick.
Inter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Lucas moves away.
De Lucas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
De Lucas tries to clinch up.
De Lucas throws a solid leg kick but Inter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at De Lucas.
De Lucas connects with a solid leg kick.
Inter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Inter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt De Lucas.
De Lucas scores with a nice right hand.
Inter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by De Lucas. De Lucas obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas swings for the body but Inter moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by De Lucas as he connects with a hook.
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!
De Lucas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Inter throws out a powerful jab.
De Lucas looks for a takedown but Inter sprawls well.
De Lucas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Inter. That did some damage!
De Lucas scores with a jab to the jaw.
De Lucas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Inter throws a sloppy head kick and De Lucas moves out of range easily.
De Lucas moves out of range of the body kick.
Inter throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Inter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Inter misses with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Inter.
De Lucas checks the leg kick.
De Lucas misses the jab.
De Lucas tries a head kick but it misses.
Inter keeps the fight on the outside.
Inter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Inter scores with a spinning back kick!

Inter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inter wants to control from the top but De Lucas keeps moving.
De Lucas trying to keep a closed guard but Inter is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
De Lucas avoids the attempt from Inter to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Lucas content just to control the position here.

De Lucas looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Primus Inter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Samuel De Lucas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

De Lucas takes the fight into the clinch.

Inter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Lucas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De Lucas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Lucas thumps Inter with a low kick.
De Lucas shoots in but Inter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Lucas shoots in and drives through. Inter sprawls well.

A momentary lapse in concentration from De Lucas enables Inter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Lucas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Inter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Inter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Lucas is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Lucas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inter is one step ahead there.
Inter trying to control the position from guard on top but De Lucas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Inter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Primus Inter has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
De Lucas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Inter manages to avoid it.
De Lucas throws the kick towards the body but Inter avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Lucas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Inter circles away quickly and effectively.
De Lucas scores with a body shot.
Inter tries a head kick but it misses.
Inter misses with a kick to the body.
Inter slips under a jab.
De Lucas misses with a straight left.
Inter throws a low kick, looking for De Lucas's leg but De Lucas calmly moves out of range.
De Lucas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from De Lucas there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! De Lucas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Inter - the referee stops the clock and De Lucas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Inter. De Lucas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
De Lucas is breathing heavily.
Inter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says De Lucas as he avoids it easily.
Inter avoids the body shot from De Lucas.

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

De Lucas is rocked!
A slapping leg kick lands for Inter.
De Lucas is still on wobbly legs! Can Inter finish him?
Inter lands a big right hook! De Lucas looks hurt but is still standing! Inter lands a left jab and another right hook! This time De Lucas falls down and Inter dives in with a huge hammer fist! De Lucas's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Inter runs up the ropes to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Primus Inter!
A very excited looking Primus Inter 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.

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FIGHT
RATING
58%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nikola Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotrek Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nowak has chosen Kanye West - Clique ft. Big Sean & Jay-Z as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Nikola Fischer has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Nikola Fischer seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Fischer
vs
Nowak

178 cm
23
168 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

175 cm
25
167 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

GRAND Royal Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nikola Fischer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piotrek Nowak!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowak closes the distance but Fischer moves to the side
and Fischer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nowak moves forwards but Fischer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Fischer.
Nowak wants to clinch up but Fischer keeps it at a distance.
Fischer blocks a head kick by Nowak.
A jab from Fischer finds it's way through Nowak's defenses.

Nowak is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nowak shoots in looking for a takedown. Fischer tries to sprawl out of it but Nowak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Fischer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fischer just misses with a punch to the body.
Nowak slips a straight right by Fischer.
Nowak throws a shot from downtown. Fischer moves away and avoids it.
Nowak moves out of range as Fischer strikes.
Fischer misses with a left hand

and Nowak counters with a takedown into side control.
Fischer can't do much from the bottom here.
Nowak in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer can't do much from the bottom here.
Fischer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nowak asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Nowak working the ground and pound from side control.

Nowak goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fischer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nowak's guard! Nice work there by Fischer!

Nowak has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Fischer doesn't defend quickly enough and Nowak has managed to lock this one up! Can Fischer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nowak on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Piotrek Nowak!
Piotrek Nowak is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Piotrek Nowak thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.