REVO - Snapped PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wojtek Brudasek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dizzy Jigster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brudasek comes to the cage accompanied by LL Cool J - Its Time for War. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Brudasek
vs
Jigster

183 cm
26
196 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

184 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wojtek Brudasek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dizzy Jigster!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brudasek lands a slapping body shot.
Jigster misses with a combination

and Brudasek counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jigster!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Brudasek looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brudasek working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brudasek in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Brudasek grinds an elbow into Jigster's temple.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Wojtek Brudasek!
During a confident post fight interview, Wojtek Brudasek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
91%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joash Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ellert Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Walker
vs
Roberts

172 cm
21
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

180 cm
24
180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Joash Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ellert Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Walker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Walker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roberts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker keeping full guard, as Roberts tries to pass.
My spies in Finn Warriors Gym inform me that Roberts has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Walker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roberts lands a couple of digs.

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

Walker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roberts defends well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts is looking to work some ground and pound but Walker has wrist control.
Roberts throws a big elbow that misses.

Walker throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Roberts escapes and throws Walker's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Roberts creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Walker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker tries to improve position but can't.
Walker wants to get back to his feet but Roberts drags him back down.
Walker is not content to let Roberts control the position.

Roberts stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Walker misses with a body shot.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Joash Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from Walker. Those never looked like landing.

Roberts forces Walker back against the cage and clinches.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Roberts is controlling him.
Walker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberts is defending well for now.

Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker looks for the body kick but Roberts saw that one coming.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Walker avoids the head kick by Roberts.

Roberts closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Roberts lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Roberts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roberts has managed to get both his arms back between Walker's legs - danger averted.

Roberts stands and steps away. Walker gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Walker tried to score with a low kick but Roberts checks it.

Roberts clinches up against the cage.

Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker throws a leg kick that misses.

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

Walker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roberts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Roberts stands up from Walker's guard - Roberts perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker scores with a hook.
Roberts changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker thows a body shot but no joy.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Walker dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Walker throws a lazy uppercut
and Roberts counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Walker looks up at the clock. Bad move! Roberts lands a right hand from hell, dropping Walker. Roberts pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ellert Roberts!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
81%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devon King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baptista Fadda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baptista Fadda struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Devon King had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

King
vs
Fadda

185 cm
22
182 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

183 cm
21
187 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Devon King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Baptista Fadda!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lands a nice hook to Fadda's body. Fadda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fadda has his takedown stuffed

and King counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fadda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fadda wants to sweep but no luck.
King lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
King is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
King seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fadda for as long as he can get away with.
King has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Devon King.
Nice jab there from King.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by King.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by King as he connects with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Fadda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fadda shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fadda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've been told by King's head coaches at Dark Horse MMA Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fadda fails to land the takedown.
Devon King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baptista Fadda.
Fadda has his takedown stuffed

and King counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by King.
King lands a couple of elbows.
King lands a couple of digs.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Fadda.
King works over Fadda with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fadda wants to sweep but no luck.

Fadda had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.
King seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Devon King.
Fadda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and King counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with King in particular looking to stall.
Fadda is in trouble now - King has advanced to mount!
King looking to control and managing it successfully.
King postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fadda looks a forlorn figure.
King controlling the position easily from mount.
Fadda wants to control but King is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fadda is in a horrible position here. King smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fadda takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! King's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devon King!
After winning the bout, Devon King thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Norman Hartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Morrison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hartnell
vs
Morrison

175 cm
28
153 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

180 cm
29
159 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Norman Hartnell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Morrison!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Hartnell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morrison at a distance.
Morrison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hartnell.
Hartnell slips under a jab.
Morrison lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Norman Hartnell has been cut.
Hartnell misses with a double jab.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch combination from Hartnell misses.
Hartnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartnell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison throws a solid leg kick but Hartnell takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morrison.
Tommy Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hartnell with a nice cross.
Hartnell scores with a nice right hand.
Hartnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hartnell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hartnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hartnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Hartnell.
Morrison misses with a double jab.
Morrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hartnell scores with a one two! Morrison had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Tommy Morrison has been cut.
Hartnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Hartnell moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison dodges the punch combination from Hartnell.
Hartnell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morrison throws a series of punches but Hartnell moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartnell slips a jab and a cross from Morrison.
Morrison connects with a right hand. Hartnell shakes it off.
Hartnell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.
Hartnell cracks a nice hook into Morrison's ribs.
Hartnell throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hartnell lands a nice shot that snaps Morrison's head back.
Hartnell slips under a jab.
Morrison cracks Hartnell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Hartnell counters with a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Hartnell. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison loads up on a big right hand but Hartnell slips the punch.
Hartnell feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hartnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hartnell.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Hartnell's shoulder, as Hartnell tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but Hartnell uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hartnell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Morrison swings widly with a right hand
and Hartnell counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Hartnell dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Morrison thows a body shot but no joy.

Morrison is rocked!
Morrison walks straight into a right hand from Hartnell - that's dropped him! Hartnell jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Morrison from any more punishment! Morrison complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Norman Hartnell!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel McFadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel McFadden has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

McFadden
vs
Filipovic

204 cm
34
255 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

188 cm
22
227 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Bushido Fuku

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 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel McFadden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFadden darts in looking for a takedown but Filipovic gets double underhooks and turns McFadden into the cage.

Filipovic breaks the clinch.
McFadden is trying hard to land a takedown here. Filipovic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Filipovic throws a hook to the side of McFadden's head but McFadden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Filipovic throws a sloppy head kick and McFadden moves out of range easily.
McFadden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Filipovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
McFadden fails in his attempt to clinch.
McFadden throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Filipovic's waist but Filipovic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McFadden off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel McFadden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Filipovic missing with a left hand there. McFadden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McFadden just misses with a punch to the body.
Filipovic throws a hook but McFadden blocks it.
Filipovic misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by McFadden.
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFadden slips a straight right by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by McFadden's head coaches at EvolutioN MMA Acadamy & Gym ( 12 ELITE Coaches ) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McFadden throws a series of punches but Filipovic moves out of range.
Filipovic misses with an uppercut. McFadden saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Filipovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFadden was well out of range. Poor timing from Filipovic.
McFadden tries for a takedown but Filipovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McFadden avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFadden was well out of range. Poor timing from Filipovic.
McFadden fails in his attempt to clinch.
McFadden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Filipovic throws out the jab.
Filipovic misses with an uppercut. McFadden saw that one coming.

McFadden decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

McFadden is trying to work for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
McFadden passes the guard and advances to mount!
Filipovic really wants to buck McFadden off and get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee warns Filipovic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFadden scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Filipovic is rocked!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Filipovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
McFadden postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Filipovic in real trouble here! The ref calls for Filipovic to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel McFadden!
A very excited looking Daniel McFadden 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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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antti Silava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Sobota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antti Silava has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Silava
vs
Sobota

188 cm
31
184 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

170 cm
20
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Silava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Sobota!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silava avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silava throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Silava slips a straight right by Sobota.
Silava bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silava lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silava chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Silava finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sobota takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silava throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Silava.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silava.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silava.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobota shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silava as he jumps to the side.
Sobota drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silava.
Sobota takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sobota looks to land a left hand but Silava moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobota is looking to score with low kicks.
Sobota on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silava comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sobota walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silava.
Sobota walks into a left hand.
Sobota has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silava.
Sobota darts in looking for a takedown but Silava gets double underhooks and turns Sobota into the cage.
Silava lands a knee to the body.
Sobota looks winded!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silava scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silava connects with a knee to the head.
Sobota's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Silava scores a nice knee to the body.
Silava lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silava putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sobota in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Silava landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Silava crunches a lovely knee into Sobota's ribcage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silava gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Silava is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Silava landing knees to the head.
Silava connects with a knee to the head.
Silava lands an elbow just above Sobota 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silava.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silava takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silava.
Sobota drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antti Silava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Sobota.
Silava connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sobota's face.
Silava lands a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silava lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silava.
Silava lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silava lands a knee to the body.
Silava landing knees to the head.
Silava's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Silava lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Sobota is rocked!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silava.
Sobota is still on wobbly legs! Can Silava finish him?
Sobota seems to have recovered his senses.
Silava comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silava is defending well against a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobota has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silava is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
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!
Silava has Sobota pressed against the cage, preventing Sobota from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silava lands a damaging elbow.
Sobota takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silava stalling in the clinch but Sobota improves position.
Silava landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Silava using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Silava lands an elbow inside.
Silava lands a nice elbow.
Silava using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Silava to work.
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 Silava.
Sobota letting Silava take a breather here.
Silava landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antti Silava dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Thud! ouch! good body kick from Silava - that will leave a mark!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silava, as that shot connected.
Silava cracks the inside of Sobota's front leg.
Sobota rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silava moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Silava is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobota can do to turn this around?
Silava scores with a jab to the body.
Silava looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sobota walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silava.
Silava scoring well with a low kick there.
Silava connects with an inside leg kick.
Silava lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silava cracks a nice hook into Sobota's ribs.
Silava uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobota.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silava comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sobota has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silava.
Sobota is breathing heavily.
Silava fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sobota.
Silava scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Silava lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silava.
Silava looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Silava works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobota walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sobota on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sobota swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Antti Silava is winning the standup battle so far.
Silava changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobota fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sobota on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sobota tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Good leg kick by Silava there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silava jabs Sobota right on the nose. Sobota blinks but takes it well.
Sobota takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silava lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silava connects with a body shot.
Nice shot by Silava.
Silava fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silava slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silava.
Silava lands a nice hook to Sobota's body. Sobota takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sobota has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Silava.
Silava is looking to slow Sobota down with leg kicks.
Sobota takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silava cracks Sobota with a good jab.
Silava connects with a jab.
Sobota has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silava finds it's way round the side to connect with Sobota's head.
Silava thuds a left hand into Sobota's body.
Sobota takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobota takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silava turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silava, as that shot connected.
Silava connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silava lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Silava.
Silava scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silava connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sobota takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sobota fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Silava checks it well.
Silava lands a body shot.
Silava is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Silava scores with a shot to the body.
Sobota walks into a straight right hand from Silava.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobota will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silava fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sobota.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Silava. That snapped Sobota's head back.
Sobota takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silava moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silava scores with a spinning back kick!
Daniel Sobota is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silava thumps Sobota with a low kick.
Silava keeps Sobota at a distance using the push kick.
Silava throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sobota has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sobota there as he acknowledges the shot.
Silava pushes Sobota away with a front kick.
Silava moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sobota misses with a wild combination.
Silava works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That kick from Silava tenderised Sobota's leg. Sobota is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antti Silava dominated that second round.
That's time! Silava's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Silava moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silava, right into the meat.
Sobota stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silava.
Sobota needs to keep his hands up - Silava had a free shot at his head there.
Sobota lands a nice shot that snaps Silava's head back.
Sobota tries to move into range but Silava moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sobota on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silava is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silava throws a head kick that half lands.
Silava throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silava scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sobota takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silava.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silava thumps Sobota with a low kick.
Sobota takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silava. That's going to slow Sobota down.
Sobota stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Silava.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silava buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silava thumps Sobota with a low kick.
Silava cracks a nice hook into Sobota's ribs.
Silava pushes Sobota away with a front kick.
Silava with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silava dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sobota. That did some damage!
Antti Silava seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silava scores with a head kick. Sobota tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Silava connects with a nice looking jab.
Sobota steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Silava. That one must have hurt.
Sobota chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silava can pounce on him.

Sobota scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobota throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Sobota crashes against the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silava dodges the ground and pound from Sobota.
Silava parries the strikes from Sobota easily there. Sobota is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Silava to escape.
Silava is trying to control Sobota's posture but Sobota avoids it.
Silava is trying to escape the position but Sobota is controlling the position.

Sobota tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sobota has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silava managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sobota.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silava is not content to let Sobota control the position.
Sobota lands an elbow.
A lull in the action here.
Silava is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobota moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Silava is trying to control Sobota's posture but Sobota avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antti Silava showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silava, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:25
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:25
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antti Silava!
Antti Silava seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adnan Cirak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Jakobsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakobsen has chosen Ol' Dirty Bastard - Recognize as his entrance music. The key to victory for Adnan Cirak has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Cirak
vs
Jakobsen

186 cm
19
181 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
27
170 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Battle Ready Nutrition & Laundry 90% (Out of Stock

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adnan Cirak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Adolf Jakobsen!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Cirak.
Cirak lands a nice shot that snaps Jakobsen's head back.
Cirak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cirak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jakobsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jakobsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cirak tries to avoid it but Jakobsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cirak to the ground. Cirak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jakobsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cirak.
Jakobsen avoids the body shot from Cirak.
Jakobsen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Cirak. No joy for Jakobsen on that attempt.
Adnan Cirak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adolf Jakobsen.
Cirak just misses with a punch to the body.
Cirak misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobsen fails with a takedown attempt.
Cirak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jakobsen on the side of the head.

It looks like Adolf Jakobsen has been cut.
Jakobsen shoots in for a takedown but Cirak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jakobsen checks a low kick from Cirak.
Cirak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jakobsen gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cirak gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Jakobsen is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adnan Cirak!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Epeli Nailatikau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Coryatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nailatikau comes to the cage accompanied by Number of the Bollywood. The crowd seem to be enjoying Coryatt's choice of entrance music: Welcome 2 Houston. Epeli Nailatikau is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Nailatikau
vs
Coryatt

172 cm
24
162 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

176 cm
26
167 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

GREEN!160

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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Epeli Nailatikau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Coryatt!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nailatikau motions for Coryatt to come forward. Nailatikau throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coryatt throws a hook but Nailatikau blocks it.
A low kick from Nailatikau misses
and Coryatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coryatt takes a swing at Nailatikau's ribcage but misses.
Nailatikau avoids the body shot from Coryatt.
Coryatt checks a leg kick nicely.
Nailatikau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coryatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Nailatikau.
A telegraphed right hand from Nailatikau misses the target.
Coryatt connects with a leg kick. Nailatikau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Coryatt moves out of range of the leg kick from Nailatikau.

Coryatt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nailatikau looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nailatikau is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nailatikau dodges the ground and pound from Coryatt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coryatt scores with punches from side control.
Coryatt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
A lull in the action here as Coryatt stalls from top position.
Coryatt landing strikes.
Coryatt scores with a couple of short elbows.
Coryatt trying to control the position but Nailatikau is working away.
An elbow from Coryatt crashes against the mat.
Coryatt wants to take a breather but Nailatikau manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Coryatt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nailatikau keeping moving, preventing Coryatt from controlling successfully.
Coryatt 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.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kevin Coryatt was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice uppercut lands for Coryatt. That snapped Nailatikau's head back.
Nailatikau throws a leg kick
and Coryatt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nailatikau tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nailatikau avoids a kick to the body.
Nailatikau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Nailatikau throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jab, jab by Coryatt - just one landing.
Coryatt misses with a straight left.
Nailatikau is looking to chop away at Coryatt's legs.
Nailatikau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Coryatt avoids a kick to the body.
Coryatt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nailatikau throws a leg kick but Coryatt moved away.
Nailatikau misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nailatikau misses with a body kick.
Coryatt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Coryatt misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nailatikau throws a body punch but Coryatt moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Coryatt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nailatikau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nailatikau throws a leg kick
and Coryatt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nailatikau thinking.
Coryatt slips a straight right by Nailatikau.

Coryatt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coryatt trying to control the position but Nailatikau is working away.
Nailatikau tries to buck Coryatt off but Coryatt is having none of it.
Coryatt working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coryatt fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Coryatt working the strikes but Nailatikau uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Coryatt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nailatikau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nailatikau throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nailatikau moves out of range of the strikes.
Nailatikau looks to score with a jab to the body but Coryatt is just out of range.
Coryatt throws a low kick, looking for Nailatikau's leg but Nailatikau calmly moves out of range.
Coryatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Nailatikau misses.
Coryatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nailatikau.
Coryatt checks a leg kick.
Coryatt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nailatikau's sensitive parts.
Nailatikau throws a low kick but Coryatt avoids it.
Coryatt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nailatikau stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coryatt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Coryatt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nailatikau tries to work over Coryatt's front leg with a kick but Coryatt checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Coryatt does it's job there.
Coryatt thuds a left hand into Nailatikau's body.
Nailatikau tries to work over Coryatt's front leg with a kick but Coryatt checks it.
Coryatt scores with the left hand. Nailatikau knows he should have avoided that one.
Nailatikau misses with a low kick as Coryatt jumps back.
Nailatikau lands a high kick!
Nailatikau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nailatikau drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coryatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Coryatt closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nailatikau's guard.
Coryatt forces his way into half guard.
Nailatikau blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coryatt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt misses with a head shot. Nailatikau uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nailatikau keeping moving, preventing Coryatt from controlling successfully.
Kevin Coryatt has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nailatikau trying to keep a closed guard but Coryatt is proving a slippery customer.
Coryatt controls from within his opponent's guard.
Coryatt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Nailatikau looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Coryatt scoring with some ground and pound.
Coryatt sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Coryatt looking to pass the guard.
Coryatt trying to control the position from guard on top but Nailatikau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nailatikau swivels though and keeps the full guard.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Kevin Coryatt hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nailatikau throws a low kick but Coryatt moves out of range easily.
Nailatikau tries to work over Coryatt's front leg with a kick but Coryatt checks it.
Coryatt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Coryatt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A low kick from Nailatikau misses
and Coryatt counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Coryatt lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nailatikau doesn't seem phased though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nailatikau throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nailatikau looks to land a left hand but Coryatt moved out of range nicely.
Coryatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Coryatt throws a leg kick but Nailatikau moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Coryatt 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!

Nailatikau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nailatikau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coryatt moves away.
Nailatikau walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Coryatt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

Nailatikau gets caught napping as Coryatt dives in and scores a takedown. Nailatikau manages to retain guard.

Coryatt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Coryatt misses with a looping right.

Coryatt looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Coryatt slips a nice elbow through Nailatikau's hands, connecting with Nailatikau's forehead.
Nailatikau is trying to maintain the position but Coryatt is very close to passing his half guard.
Coryatt wants to pass to mount but Nailatikau is defending the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nailatikau manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Nailatikau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Coryatt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Coryatt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Coryatt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coryatt stands and throws Nailatikau's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nailatikau takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt trying to control the position but Nailatikau is working away.
You can see the frustration on Nailatikau's face as Coryatt controls the position.
Coryatt trying to control the action but Nailatikau is working from the bottom.
Nailatikau manages to work his way to half guard, despite Coryatt's best efforts.
Nailatikau blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coryatt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coryatt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nailatikau knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt trying to control the action but Nailatikau is working from the bottom.
Coryatt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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. Coryatt connects with a nice short shot to Nailatikau's temple.
Epeli Nailatikau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nailatikau is staying active underneath Coryatt, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Coryatt wants to free his trapped foot but Nailatikau is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Coryatt trying to control the action but Nailatikau is working from the bottom.
Coryatt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coryatt misses with a head shot. Nailatikau uses the momentum to regain guard.

Nailatikau looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Coryatt passes into half guard.
Coryatt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coryatt is thwarting Nailatikau's attempts to control the position.
Coryatt wants to free his trapped foot but Nailatikau is holding on for dear life with his legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Coryatt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coryatt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Coryatt!
A less than humble Kevin Coryatt misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Patrushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Sanchez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergei Patrushev's chin.

Patrushev
vs
Sanchez

168 cm
31
185 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

185 cm
38
184 lbs
20 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Patrushev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrushev shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanchez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Patrushev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Patrushev throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Patrushev is in Sanchez's guard.

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

Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Patrushev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Sergei Patrushev has been cut.

Sanchez clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sanchez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Patrushev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanchez after a bit of a struggle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Patrushev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanchez after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Patrushev. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Patrushev darts in looking for a takedown but Sanchez gets double underhooks and turns Patrushev into the cage.

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thiago Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Sanchez has closed the distance and engaged Patrushev in a clinch.
Sanchez connects with a knee to the head.
Sanchez is pressed up against the cage. Patrushev has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sanchez down to the mat. Sanchez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Patrushev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrushev shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanchez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Patrushev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Patrushev looks for a takedown but Sanchez sprawls well.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.

Sanchez forces Patrushev back against the cage and clinches.

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrushev dives in for a single leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Patrushev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sanchez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Sanchez breaks the clinch.

Patrushev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sanchez quickly recovers to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrushev is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Patrushev is trying to work for a kimura but Sanchez is defending well.
Patrushev wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is defending well.
Sanchez is trying to stand.

Patrushev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Patrushev eventually gives up the hold.
Sanchez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Patrushev trying to pass the guard but Sanchez defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes Patrushev off looking to stand but Patrushev dives back in and keeps control.

Patrushev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Patrushev eventually gives up the hold.

Sanchez manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Patrushev keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Patrushev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sanchez prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patrushev managing to block the knees to the body from Sanchez.

Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Patrushev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sanchez clinches up against the cage.
Patrushev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanchez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Patrushev uses good head movement to avoid it.

Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Patrushev on that attempt.
Sanchez scores with a three punch combo!
Patrushev with a poor takedown
and Sanchez counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Patrushev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Patrushev fails to land the takedown.
Sanchez lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Patrushev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Patrushev persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Patrushev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sergei Patrushev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Sanchez clinches up against the cage.

Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thiago Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patrushev takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Patrushev on the wrong end of a nice jab.

Patrushev is rocked!
Patrushev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanchez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Oh Patrushev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Patrushev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Sanchez pushes Patrushev up against the cage in a clinch.

Sanchez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Patrushev seems to have got his legs back now.

Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Patrushev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Patrushev fails to land the takedown.
Patrushev avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Patrushev swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.

Sanchez rushes Patrushev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Patrushev drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanchez gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrushev tries for a takedown but Sanchez circles away easily
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patrushev tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that Patrushev avoids nicely.
Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Sanchez forces Patrushev back against the cage and clinches.
Patrushev goes for a takedown attempt but Sanchez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Patrushev doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanchez circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patrushev manages to avoid it.
Patrushev tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Patrushev pushes him off.
Patrushev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanchez defends well and Patrushev ends up having to push Sanchez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Sanchez misses.
Patrushev throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that Patrushev avoids nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patrushev fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thiago Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sergei Patrushev's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patrushev throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patrushev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
Patrushev throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Patrushev takes the fight into the clinch.

Sanchez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Patrushev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sanchez swivels and escapes.
Sanchez connects with a nice looking jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sanchez gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Patrushev.
Thiago Sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patrushev.

Patrushev drives through with a takedown into guard.
Patrushev wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Patrushev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Patrushev stops Sanchez from standing up.
Patrushev is standing up over Sanchez. Sanchez looks to escape but Patrushev dives into side control.
Patrushev is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Patrushev thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Patrushev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sanchez, who protects the arm well.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Patrushev tries to move to mount but Sanchez blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrushev wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.

Patrushev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sanchez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sanchez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Thiago Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

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

Patrushev is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanchez is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet.
Patrushev is looking to take a break and control but Sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Patrushev working the ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Patrushev showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sanchez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Sanchez!
Thiago Sanchez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Merciless Gladiators for their support in the buildup to the fight.

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Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Anderson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zeus Gracie's chin.

Anderson
vs
Gracie

176 cm
25
180 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

175 cm
22
180 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Just Fight (Everything 7$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Zeus Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.

Anderson gets caught napping as Gracie dives in and scores a takedown. Anderson manages to retain guard.

Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Anderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Gracie passes Anderson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well.

Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.
Anderson is in trouble now - Gracie has advanced to mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.

Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Anderson tries to roll over but Gracie keeps him under control.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anderson is trying to get back to full guard.

Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Anderson actively working from the bottom here.
Anderson is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Anderson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.

Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anderson is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Gracie.

Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Gracie is trying for a kimura here. Anderson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gracie wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zeus Gracie!