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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jora Buhovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bellic
vs
Buhovsky

172 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
188 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Bellic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jora Buhovsky!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bellic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

It looks like Jora Buhovsky has been cut.

Buhovsky drives through with a takedown into Bellic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bellic managing to control the position.
Bellic throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bellic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buhovsky wants to stand but Bellic has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Buhovsky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bellic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bellic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bellic lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nice strikes from Bellic there.
Bellic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bellic is trying to control. Buhovsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellic throwing shots but Buhovsky is blocking nicely.
Buhovsky is in trouble now - Bellic has advanced to mount!
Bellic controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellic lands a big elbow.
Bellic controlling the pace for now.
Buhovsky wants to control but Bellic is having none of it.
Bellic lands a couple of good shots and Buhovsky has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bellic throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Bellic struggling to land strikes to the head as Buhovsky covers up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Buhovsky can't escape the position.
Bellic scores with punches and elbows.
Bellic throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Bellic connects with a big shot to the side of Buhovsky's head.
Bellic wants to control but Buhovsky is keeping busy.
Bellic connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Buhovsky to escape the position.
Bellic is not going to allow Buhovsky to sit and survive in this position.
Buhovsky covering up well and avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellic has the hooks in. Buhovsky is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Bellic tries to keep control of the position but Buhovsky is staying busy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellic is punishing Buhovsky with some ground and pound.
Bellic has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Buhovsky.
Bellic not allowing Buhovsky to control his hands.
Buhovsky is taking damage to the body and head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellic trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Buhovsky doesn't escape.
Bellic throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Bellic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jora Buhovsky's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Bellic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buhovsky moves away.
Bellic misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Buhovsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bellic.
Bellic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bellic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buhovsky sprawls well. Buhovsky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bellic gets slowly back to his feet.
Bellic slips a jab and a cross from Buhovsky.
Bellic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Buhovsky.
Bellic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Buhovsky moves into the clinch.

Buhovsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Buhovsky rushes Bellic and presses him up against the cage.
Bellic is working for takedown but Buhovsky is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Bellic. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Buhovsky breaks from the clinch.

Buhovsky drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellic'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.
Bellic working a defensive guard here.
Bellic throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bellic has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Buhovsky is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bellic is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bellic has escaped and now he's on top!
Buhovsky wants to stand but Bellic is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Buhovsky throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bellic uses it to pass to side control.
David Bellic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bellic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buhovsky keeps working.
Bellic throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bellic laying and praying for a moment but Buhovsky takes advantage and regains half guard.
Bellic is stalling here. Buhovsky is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bellic seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Buhovsky has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buhovsky is looking to take a break and control but Bellic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Buhovsky wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bellic, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here.
Bellic sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bellic is pressing down on Buhovsky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bellic on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bellic tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buhovsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellic scores with a nice shot.
Bellic controlling Buhovsky's posture.
Buhovsky won't allow Bellic to sweep him here.
Bellic is working hard here to advance position.
Bellic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buhovsky tries to free his leg and advance position but Bellic is retaining full guard.
We've been informed that Buhovsky has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bellic wants to stand up but Buhovsky is controlling him.
Buhovsky wants to pass the guard but Bellic is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that David Bellic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jora Buhovsky's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.

Bellic leaves Buhovsky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Buhovsky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bellic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Buhovsky tries to clinch
and Bellic counters with a nice uppercut.
Buhovsky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bellic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellic. Buhovsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buhovsky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
David Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jora Buhovsky.

Bellic shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Buhovsky's guard.
Bellic wants to control from the top but Buhovsky keeps moving.
Bellic not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bellic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Buhovsky for as long as he can get away with.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buhovsky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bellic controls the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. David Bellic wasn't doing enough on the ground.
No luck for Bellic with that takedown attempt.

Buhovsky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Buhovsky prevents Bellic from improving his position.
Buhovsky keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
David Bellic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellic is doing well to control the position and prevent Buhovsky from advancing to side control.
Bellic trying to control but Buhovsky postures up.
Bellic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bellic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Buhovsky with a nice head shot there.

Bellic has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Buhovsky has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Buhovsky is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bellic can't fight it off and eventually Buhovsky manages to take the fight to the floor. Bellic looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bellic wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic is trying to control the position but Buhovsky postures up.

Buhovsky drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bellic looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bellic looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bellic!
Buhovsky is being controlled here.
Bellic is looking to take a break and control but Buhovsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bellic tries to advance to mount but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buhovsky is pushing Bellic's head away, looking to escape. Bellic manages to hold on to the position though.
Bellic taking a breather here.
Buhovsky is trying to control Bellic's posture but Bellic avoids it.
Buhovsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Buhovsky's face as Bellic controls the position.
Jora Buhovsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bellic grinds an elbow into Buhovsky's temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Bellic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bellic, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Bellic!
An out of breath and clearly excited David Bellic thanked Bad Man Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

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A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Owen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kita Zen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kita Zen enters the cage!

Owen
vs
Zen

180 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

165 cm
30
170 lbs
3 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

GREEN!160

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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Owen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kita Zen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Owen tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Zen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zen.

Zen breaks the clinch.
Owen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Owen closes the distance looking to clinch

and Zen counters by clinching up.
Owen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zen's elbow.
Owen tries to land a knee to the head but Zen blocks with his arms.
Zen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Owen pushes off an throws an elbow but Zen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Zen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Zen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Owen napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Zen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Zen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Owen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zen grinds an elbow into Owen's temple.

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

Zen is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Owen looks calm but he's in trouble here. Zen gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Owen is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Zen lets go of the hold and Owen can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kita Zen!
During a confident post fight interview, Kita Zen 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
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FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newton comes into a darkened arena with his song building. American Badass - Kid Rock kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Caleb Newton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ali
vs
Newton

165 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Caleb Newton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
Newton moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali throws out a loose jab but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali throws a jab but it's blocked by Newton.
Newton shoots in for a takedown but Ali shows good takedown defense.
Newton shoots for a takedown but Ali saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ali fails with the takedown.
Ali throws a jab but it's blocked by Newton.
Ali throws a wild body kick that Newton sees coming a mile off.
Ali stuffs the takedown attempt from Newton. Newton gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyson Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caleb Newton.
Newton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ali dips to his left and cracks Newton with an uppercut!
Newton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ali but Ali pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ali sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A big right from Ali misses.
Ali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Newton.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newton fails with a takedown attempt.
Ali throws a right hand that Newton ducks under and follows up with a left that Newton also avoids with ease.
Newton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ali.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
Ali slaps away a takedown attempt from Newton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ali is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Newton's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali looks to throw the jab but Newton is out of range.
Ali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Newton shoots in looking for a takedown. Ali tries to sprawl out of it but Newton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ali manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ali throws the kick towards the body but Newton avoids it.
Newton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ali manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ali thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newton fails with the takedown.
Newton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Newton slips a jab from Ali.
Newton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ali circles away.

Ali clinches up against the cage.
Ali gets through Newton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newton is trying to break the clinch but Ali has him pressed against the cage.
Ali is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Newton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ali pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ali prevents the takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali is looking to break free of the clinch but Newton has double underhooks.
Newton is trying to drag Ali to the mat but Ali just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ali looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ali is looking for a takedown.
Newton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ali has Newton pressed against the cage, preventing Newton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ali's efforts to push away.
Newton can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Newton slips under a jab from Ali.
Ali misses with a straight left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Newton.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Ali circles away.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Newton.
Newton lands a decent elbow from side control.

Newton has an Americana. Ali didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Newton is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Newton hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Caleb Newton!
Caleb Newton bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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energy
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hype
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Carrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Burns
vs
Carrell

197 cm
23
169 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite 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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Carrell!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Carrell lands a nice shot to the body.
Burns falls off balance throwing a combination
and Carrell counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Burns is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Carrell!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ari Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesar Vialpando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vialpando comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kid Frost - La Raza kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ari Love has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Love
vs
Vialpando

171 cm
19
168 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
20
151 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cesar Vialpando!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vialpando is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vialpando slips a jab from Love.
Love walks into a straight right hand from Vialpando.
Vialpando misses with a two punch combination.
Vialpando dodges the punch combination from Love.
A swing and a miss from Vialpando.
Love scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vialpando doesn't seem bothered though.
Vialpando works over Love's head and body with a nice combination.
Vialpando steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Love.
Cesar Vialpando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Love sizes up Vialpando with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Love lands an overhand right.
A punch combination from Vialpando misses.
Vialpando is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Vialpando's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vialpando duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vialpando stuns Love with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Love steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vialpando.
Love avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vialpando ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Love moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Love scores with a hook to the body. Vialpando takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vialpando takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Love throws out a loose jab but Vialpando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vialpando misses with a wild body shot.
Vialpando misses with a jab to the body
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vialpando throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vialpando throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vialpando throws a hook to the side of Love's head but Love sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Love slips under a jab from Vialpando.
Vialpando rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Love moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Love scores with a jab. Vialpando acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Love listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Vialpando is rocked!
Vialpando drops his hands momentarily. Love doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Vialpando staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Vialpando doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Love!
Cesar Vialpando was interviewed post fight and said 'Im sorry, i will train harder and come back stronger'.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Islamanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for James Randolph has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Randolph
vs
Islamanov

180 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

181 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite 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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Randolph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Islamanov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Islamanov avoids the head kick by Randolph.
Randolph scores with a one two! Islamanov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Randolph gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Islamanov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Islamanov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Islamanov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Randolph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Islamanov on the ground.
Randolph has momentary wrist control but Islamanov slips an elbow through the middle.
Islamanov stops Randolph from standing up.

Islamanov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Islamanov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Randolph is looking to stand up but Islamanov isn't so interested in that idea.
Islamanov works over Randolph with some ground and pound from guard.
Islamanov lands a couple of elbows.

Randolph is rocked!
Islamanov arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Randolph's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ruslan Islamanov!
A very excited looking Ruslan Islamanov 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
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Soren Kierkegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bayden Wood Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Kierkegaard
vs
Wood Jr

205 cm
21
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

178 cm
23
185 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Soren Kierkegaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bayden Wood Jr !
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kierkegaard throws a right and a left that Wood Jr avoids nicely.
Wood Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wood Jr moves away from the strike by Kierkegaard.
Wood Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kierkegaards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kierkegaard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wood Jr throws a hook but Kierkegaard blocks it.
Kierkegaard is looking to chop away at Wood Jr 's legs.
Wood Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Soren Kierkegaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kierkegaard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wood Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kierkegaard manages to avoid it.
Kierkegaard tries to move into range but Wood Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

It looks like Soren Kierkegaard has been cut.
Wood Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Kierkegaard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kierkegaard misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wood Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wood Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kierkegaard swivels and escapes.
Kierkegaard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wood Jr misses with a body shot.
Wood Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kierkegaard finds it's way round the side to connect with Wood Jr 's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood Jr takes one on the button.
Wood Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kierkegaard to score with a decent uppercut.
Kierkegaard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kierkegaard lands a lovely overhand right.
Kierkegaard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Kierkegaard has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wood Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kierkegaard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kierkegaard throws an off balance right hand

and Wood Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kierkegaard won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Wood Jr wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kierkegaard, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Kierkegaard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kierkegaard tries to buck Wood Jr off but Wood Jr is having none of it.
Kierkegaard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wood Jr is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kierkegaard is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wood Jr off and has taken his back!
Kierkegaard missing with strikes from the back.
Kierkegaard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kierkegaard throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Wood Jr trying to control the action but Kierkegaard just sinks the hooks in.
You can see the frustration on Wood Jr 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kierkegaard missing with strikes.
Wood Jr controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Wood Jr just looking to survive in the bad position.
Wood Jr trying to control the hands but Kierkegaard breaks the grip.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kierkegaard has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Wood Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kierkegaard somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kierkegaard punches the canvas rather than the man.
Will Kierkegaard go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kierkegaard has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Wood Jr .
Wood Jr finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Wood Jr is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kierkegaard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kierkegaard lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kierkegaard wants to control the pace but Wood Jr is squirming around nicely.
Kierkegaard unloads with some shots from mount but Wood Jr bucks and avoids them well.
Wood Jr tries to hold on but Kierkegaard postures up.
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!
Kierkegaard lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood Jr holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Kierkegaard tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kierkegaard working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Soren Kierkegaard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Soren Kierkegaard's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Kierkegaard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kierkegaard sizes up Wood Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wood Jr misses the shot to the body.
Kierkegaard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kierkegaard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wood Jr back to the cage. Kierkegaard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wood Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kierkegaard thows a body shot but no joy.
Kierkegaard just misses with a punch to the body.
Kierkegaard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Donk. Kierkegaard catches Wood Jr right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wood Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kierkegaard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kierkegaard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Wood Jr is rocked!
Kierkegaard lands a nice hook to Wood Jr 's body. Wood Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wood Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Kierkegaard finish him?
Kierkegaard's corner calls for a 1-2. Kierkegaard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
BOOM! Kierkegaard lands a beautiful left hook that drops Wood Jr . Wood Jr tries to recover but Kierkegaard is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Wood Jr lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soren Kierkegaard!
A very excited looking Soren Kierkegaard 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
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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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Durham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lennox Stacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Durham
vs
Stacks

189 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
26
178 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Durham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lennox Stacks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Stacks.
Stacks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durham.
Durham tries to bum rush Stacks with a series of wild strikes but Stacks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stacks misses with a straight right.
Durham misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durham shoots in but Stacks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd cheers as Stacks lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durham doesn't seem phased though.
Stacks looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durham looks to land a right hand but Stacks moved out of range.
Durham misses with a series of wild punches.
Good exchange - Durham coming out on top.
Stacks thuds his right hand into Durham's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

It looks like Tyson Durham has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stacks throws a head kick but Durham moves out of range.
Durham throws a hook to the side of Stacks's head but Stacks sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stacks works the jab nicely.
Nice jab there from Durham.
Durham looks for a takedown but Stacks sprawls well.
Durham cracks Stacks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Durham misses with a two punch combination.
Stacks keeps Durham at a distance using the push kick.
Durham is breathing heavily.
Stacks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Durham is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stacks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stacks throws a monster overhand right that drops Durham! Stacks follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lennox Stacks!
A very excited looking Lennox Stacks 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.
The defeated Tyson Durham had this to say: 'I wish i could have come away with the win. Next time i will come back better and stonger then ever you just wait and see.'.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Batman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thuam Chaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaka is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Heart of a Champion. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Batman
vs
Chaka

178 cm
27
170 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

182 cm
30
179 lbs
15 - 11 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Batman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thuam Chaka!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Batman gets caught napping as Chaka dives in and scores a takedown. Batman manages to retain guard.
Chaka passes Batman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Chaka seems to be looking for submissions.
Chaka trying to mount his opponent but Batman defends it.

Chaka has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Batman defend it? Chaka steps over the head and cranks it - Batman is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Chaka!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thuam Chaka!
Thuam Chaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The Batman spoke after the fight, saying 'The dark knight will always rise, stronger than before.'.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ava Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou The Tooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Tooth has chosen Pump it Black eye peas as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lou The Tooth enters the cage!

Mullen
vs
The Tooth

190 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

183 cm
28
289 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ava Mullen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lou The Tooth!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen throws out a loose jab but The Tooth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mullen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Tooth.
Ava Mullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mullen throws a hook to the side of The Tooth's head but The Tooth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mullen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mullen misses with a wild combination.

The Tooth has managed to clinch.
The Tooth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mullen.
Mullen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Tooth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mullen wants a takedown.
Mullen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Tooth is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ava Mullen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Tooth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Ava Mullen has been cut.
Mullen avoiding damage as The Tooth throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Tooth leaning against his opponent.
The Tooth misses with a punch to the body.
Mullen is trying to drag The Tooth to the mat but The Tooth just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Tooth creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mullen's defenses.
The Tooth tries to throw a body punch but Mullen avoids it by throwing The Tooth back against the cage.
Mullen wants a takedown.
The Tooth looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Tooth creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mullen's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Tooth obliges.
The Tooth is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mullen is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Tooth cracks Mullen on the chin with a massive knee! He's been separated from consciousness before he even hits the floor! Absolutely fantastic knee and a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Lou The Tooth! Lou The Tooth retains his heavyweight title!
As Lou The Tooth got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Where you at Eddie DUNCAN give me that ko Son '.