QFC Tournament 342 Round 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pettis
vs
Thor

185 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 The Island, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyson Thor!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor shoots in and drives through. Pettis sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Pettis as Thor shoots in.
Pettis tries to clinch but Thor moves out of range.
Pettis tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Thor counters with a single leg into guard. Pettis didn't expect that.

Thor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Thor 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.

Thor drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Thor seems to have locked his on tight now - Pettis screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Thor, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tyson Thor!

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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
55%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Markham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Lisiowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Markham
vs
Lisiowski

178 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

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 The Island, Johnny Markham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrzej Lisiowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lisiowski wants to clinch.

Lisiowski clinches with his opponent.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Markham tries to score a body lock takedown but Lisiowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lisiowski is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markham tries to pull guard but Lisiowski won't allow it.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski looks winded!
Markham is working for takedown but Lisiowski is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Markham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Markham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lisiowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Markham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski is pressed up against the cage. Markham has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lisiowski down to the mat. Lisiowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Markham shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lisiowski defends it nicely.
Markham tries for a takedown but Lisiowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Markham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lisiowski avoids it really well and circles away.

Markham has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Markham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lisiowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Markham is trying to drag Lisiowski to the mat but Lisiowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Markham is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lisiowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Markham is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lisiowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Markham avoids the damage to the body.
Markham goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lisiowski prevents it.
Lisiowski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Markham.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski misses with a knee to the head.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
Lisiowski working Markham over with knees to the body.
Markham is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lisiowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the head.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski connects with a nasty looking knee right to Markham's face.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski scores with a knee to the head.

Markham gets control of Lisiowski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Markham will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lisiowski is fighting to break Markham's control of his arms but Markham is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lisiowski is looking to stand up but Markham won't let him.
Markham looking for a sweep. Not yet Markham, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Markham controls Lisiowski momentarily but Lisiowski frees himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lisiowski is fighting to break Markham's control of his arms but Markham is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lisiowski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Johnny Markham has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Markham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Markham throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lisiowski's waist but Lisiowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Markham off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrzej Lisiowski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lisiowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Markham managing to block the knees to the body from Lisiowski.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Markham blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski trying to land knees to the body.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
Markham wants to take the fight to the mat but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Lisiowski is breathing heavily.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Markham blocks with his arms.
Markham tries for a takedown but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks.
Markham tries for a takedown but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Markham. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markham tries to score a body lock takedown but Lisiowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Markham goes for a takedown attempt but Lisiowski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Markham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lisiowski as he jumps to the side.
Lisiowski tries to clinch but Markham moves out of range.
Markham swats away the attempt to clinch by Lisiowski.

Lisiowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Markham, pushing him back against the cage.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Markham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lisiowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andrzej Lisiowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lisiowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Markham is defending well for now.
Markham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Markham tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Markham tries to score a body lock takedown but Lisiowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Markham.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markham wants a takedown.
Markham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Markham has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lisiowski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Markham blocks with his arms.
Lisiowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.
Markham changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lisiowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Markham shoots in for a takedown but Lisiowski shows good takedown defense.
Markham keeps the fight on the outside.
Andrzej Lisiowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lisiowski wants to clinch up but Markham keeps it at a distance.
Lisiowski moves in looking to clinch but Markham pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Markham swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Lisiowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Markham goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lisiowski prevents it.
Markham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Markham is trying to drag Lisiowski to the mat but Lisiowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Markham blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrzej Lisiowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Markham misses with a takedown attempt - Lisiowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Markham tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lisiowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Lisiowski clinches.
Markham changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lisiowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Markham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lisiowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Markham manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Lisiowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Markham, pushing him back against the cage.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Markham blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Markham blocks it with crossed arms.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Lisiowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lisiowski.
Markham wants to take the fight to the mat but Lisiowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Markham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lisiowski with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lisiowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Markham.
Lisiowski looking to throw knees to the head but Markham is blocking nicely.
Markham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lisiowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lisiowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Markham is defending well for now.
Markham changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lisiowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Markham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lisiowski but Lisiowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Markham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lisiowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lisiowski throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but Markham blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markham takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lisiowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Markham manages to pull guard.
Markham is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Markham sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lisiowski is trying to stand back up but Markham is controlling him
Markham controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markham's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lisiowski is staying active underneath Markham, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Johnny Markham just wasn't active enough.
Lisiowski tries to clinch up but Markham circles away and keeps his distance.
Lisiowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Markham swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Lisiowski has Markham up against the cage in a clinch.
Lisiowski lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lisiowski misses with a knee strike.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lisiowski tries to land a knee to the head but Markham blocks with his arms.
Markham is trying to drag Lisiowski to the mat but Lisiowski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lisiowski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Markham blocks it with crossed arms.
Markham is looking to take this one to the mat.
Markham jumps guard but Lisiowski stands there with Markham around his waist. Markham gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lisiowski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Markham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Markham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Markham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnny Markham has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Markham is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lisiowski pulls him back up using the underhooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrzej Lisiowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lisiowski 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Andrzej Lisiowski!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Andrzej Lisiowski!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Andrzej Lisiowski!

Andrzej Lisiowski wins by unanimous decision!
Johnny Markham spoke after the fight, saying 'Pray for me.'.

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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 John Iverson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeanu Dann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iverson comes to the cage accompanied by Hits From The Bong. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Iverson
vs
Dann

195 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 The Island, John Iverson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeanu Dann!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iverson wants to clinch.
Iverson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dann but Dann pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dann shoots in for a double leg but Iverson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Iverson darts in and clinches Dann up against the cage.
Dann is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Iverson jumps guard and drags Dann to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iverson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dann throws an elbow that misses. Iverson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dann's guard. Nice move by Iverson!
Dann wants to sweep but no luck.

Dann manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Iverson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dann just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Iverson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Iverson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dann fails with the takedown.
Dann doesn't manage to clinch there - Iverson circles away.
Dann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Iverson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dann!

Iverson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Iverson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Iverson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iverson trying to control the action but Dann is working from the bottom.

Iverson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Dann's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dann is looking for a sweep.
Iverson working the body and head with strikes.

Iverson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dann knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Iverson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Iverson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dann's legs.
Dann looks to move to half guard but instead Iverson has passed into mount! Damn!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dann is squirming around, avoiding Iverson's attempts to control the action.
Iverson avoids the attempt from Dann to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iverson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dann wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Iverson struggling to keep hold of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Iverson has his arm under Dann's chin here. Game over son! Iverson squeezes tightly and Dann is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Iverson!
John Iverson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
33%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrycjusz Wiechowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmet Von Braun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wiechowski
vs
Von Braun

210 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
161 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

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 The Island, Patrycjusz Wiechowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emmet Von Braun!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Von Braun looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Von Braun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Von Braun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Von Braun prevents Wiechowski from improving his position.
Wiechowski taking some punishment here, with Von Braun in his half guard.
Von Braun looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wiechowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Wiechowski is rocked!
Von Braun working over Wiechowski with some ground and pound. Wiechowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Wiechowski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wiechowski pushes Von Braun off but Von Braun dives into side control.
Von Braun cracks Wiechowski with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Von Braun immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Wiechowski is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Von Braun!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emmet Von Braun!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Fullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lesnar
vs
Fullen

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
149 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 The Island, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cole Fullen!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fullen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lesnar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fullen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick misses from Fullen.

Fullen closes the distance and clinches.
Fullen avoiding damage.

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

Fullen is posturing up here but Lesnar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fullen tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fullen has to tap! Slick submission there by Lesnar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brock Lesnar!

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C
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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 Brad Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Jammin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Shaw
vs
Jammin

175 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brad Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimmy Jammin!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jammin connects with a high kick.
Nice body punch from Jammin.
Jimmy Jammin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jammin tries a head kick but it misses.
Shaw avoids the head kick by Jammin.
Jammin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shaws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Shaw drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shaw seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaw stops Jammin from standing up.
Shaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jammin can't keep his opponent in guard - Shaw advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Shaw moves into full mount! Jammin won't be happy about that!

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brad Shaw!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
52%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matias Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jon
vs
Gonzalez

165 cm
25
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

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 The Island, Duncan Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Matias Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jon jabs Gonzalez right on the nose. Gonzalez blinks but takes it well.

Gonzalez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gonzalez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jon prevents it.
Jon working hard to break the clinch.
Gonzalez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jon walks away with a smile on his face. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gonzalez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jon paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Jon feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gonzalez sprawling to the canvas! Gonzalez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jon finish him?!

Gonzalez is rocked!
Duncan Jon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jon throws a hook but Gonzalez blocks it.
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jon finish him?
Jon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jon misses with an uppercut. Gonzalez saw that one coming.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt - Jon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Duncan Jon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matias Gonzalez.
Jon loads up on a big right hand but Gonzalez slips the punch.
Jon throws an overhand right that lands on Gonzalez's shoulder, as Gonzalez tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Jon misses its intended target.
Gonzalez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jon defends well and Gonzalez ends up having to push Jon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Jon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jon throws an overhand right that lands on Gonzalez's shoulder, as Gonzalez tries to avoid the shot.
Gonzalez slips under a jab from Jon.
Jon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzalez.
Jon throws a lazy right hand but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonzalez backs away from a small jab... but Jon lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Gonzalez crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Jon with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Duncan Jon!