Alpha 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between White Widow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lakay Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Gilas's choice of entrance music: Remember The Name - Fort Minor. The key to victory for White Widow has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Widow
vs
Gilas

175 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, White Widow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lakay Gilas!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilas misses with a double jab.
Gilas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gilas throws an overhand right that lands on Widow's shoulder, as Widow tries to avoid the shot.
Widow moves forwards but Gilas connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Gilas shoots in and bounces Widow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Widow trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Gilas is in close to Widow's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gilas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gilas working his ground and pound in the gym.
Gilas pushing down on Widow's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gilas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Widow taking some punishment here, with Gilas in his half guard.
Widow is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Widow is in trouble now - Gilas has advanced to mount!
Widow is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Gilas landing strikes from the mount and Widow is in trouble!
Gilas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Widow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Widow tries to get out of the position.
Gilas looking to control but Widow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gilas lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Widow is looking to improve his position but Gilas isn't that keen on the idea.

Gilas looking to secure an arm triangle but Widow defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Widow is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Widow is squirming around, avoiding Gilas's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gilas avoids the attempt from Widow to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilas looking to control but Widow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gilas scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Widow tries to lock up and control but Gilas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gilas trying to control but Widow is having none of it.
Widow tries to lock up and control but Gilas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gilas content just to control the position here.
Gilas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Widow looks a forlorn figure.
Gilas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gilas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Widow trying desperately to get to his feet.
Widow working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilas looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Widow is looking to get to half guard.
Gilas trying to control but Widow is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gilas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gilas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gilas working away from the top, dropping strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gilas landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gilas avoids the attempt from Widow to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Gilas throws a body punch but Widow moves out of range.
Gilas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gilas wants it to stay on the feet.
The fighters circling - Gilas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gilas stuffs the takedown attempt from Widow. Widow gets slowly back to his feet.

Gilas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gilas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gilas taking a breather here.
Widow is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Widow tries to bench press Gilas off him but Gilas keeps the position.
Check out the look on Gilas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gilas trying to control the position but Widow is working away.
Widow takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gilas working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gilas lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Gilas's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Widow holding on.
Widow is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilas advances to mount.
Widow is squirming around, avoiding Gilas's attempts to control the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Widow tries to hold on but Gilas postures up.
Gilas looking to control but Widow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Widow taking shots to the head.
Gilas landing shots from mount.
Gilas unloading with bombs!
Widow is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilas working Widow over with strikes here.
Gilas lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Widow hang on?
Gilas lands a big elbow.
Gilas lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Gilas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Gilas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gilas lands with some strikes.
Gilas looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Widow is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Widow taking shots to the head.
Oh Widow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gilas punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Widow that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gilas cracks Widow with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Widow is desperately trying to improve his position but Gilas has a good base and remains in mount.
Gilas putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A big strike lands for Gilas! That's really hurt Widow and he's turned his back - Gilas keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Gilas jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lakay Gilas!
Lakay Gilas really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Krazman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiny Mcfacepunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcfacepunch has chosen Ooh La La as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Krazman
vs
Mcfacepunch

190 cm
21
225 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Likes comics

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Krazman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tiny Mcfacepunch!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Krazman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mcfacepunch to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Krazman controls Mcfacepunch momentarily but Mcfacepunch frees himself.
Mcfacepunch scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mcfacepunch stands up over Krazman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mcfacepunch landing with the ground and pound.

Krazman is rocked!
Mcfacepunch stands up over Krazman, holding on to his feet. Mcfacepunch throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Krazman is out cold! Mcfacepunch lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tiny Mcfacepunch!
Tiny Mcfacepunch was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tuneock Mast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nixy Souch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mast
vs
Souch

180 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent

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 London, Tuneock Mast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nixy Souch!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mast misses with a takedown attempt - Souch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mast stuffs the takedown.
Souch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souch is defended easily by Mast.
Tuneock Mast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nixy Souch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mast.

Mast moves into the clinch successfully.
Mast has Souch pressed against the cage, preventing Souch from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mast lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Souch or not.
Souch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Souch tries to score a body lock takedown but Mast shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mast darts in looking for a takedown but Souch gets double underhooks and turns Mast into the cage.
Mast is working for takedown but Souch is calmly controlling the position for now.
Souch fails to pull the fight into his guard.

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

Mast fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Souch, pushing him back against the cage.
Mast definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Souch tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Souch is trying to pull guard but Mast turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Mast pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mast misses with a takedown attempt - Souch sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Souch shoots in for a takedown but Mast shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mast shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Souch counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Souch or perhaps it was just good defense by Mast, which made it look bad.
Souch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mast.
Souch tries for a takedown but Mast sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Souch shoots in and drives through. Mast sprawls well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mast throws a sloppy head kick and Souch moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souch is defended easily by Mast.
No luck for Souch with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Mast.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Souch. No joy for Mast on that attempt.
Souch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mast swivels and escapes.
Souch shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mast pinned against the cage. Mast gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mast stuffs the takedown.
Souch looks winded!
Mast plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Souch goes for a double leg but Mast avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mast continues to drive forward.

Mast breaks the clinch.
Souch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mast fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Souch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mast defends it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Souch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Souch showed some decent athleticism there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souch is trying to control the action in half guard but Mast is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Souch seems content to control.
Souch is looking to take a break and control but Mast is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Souch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mast is just riding it out for now. Souch eventually gives up the hold.
Mast knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Souch on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tuneock Mast will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Souch shoots in for a double leg but Mast sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Souch. No joy for Mast on that attempt.
Souch shoots in for a takedown but Mast shows good takedown defense.
Tuneock Mast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Mast as Souch shoots in.
Tuneock Mast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nixy Souch.

Souch gets a double leg takedown into Mast's guard.
Mast trying to keep a closed guard but Souch is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souch trying to control the position from guard on top but Mast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mast is trying to control the position but Souch postures up.
Mast utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mast looking to hit a scissor sweep but Souch is one step ahead there.
Souch sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mast throws a nice inside leg kick.

Souch shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mast is trying to defend but Souch finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Souch throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Souch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Souch seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mast does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Souch has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souch is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mast!

Mast defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Souch.
Mast tries to improve his position but instead Souch has taken his back!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Souch 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, Mast has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Souch scores with strikes from the back.

Souch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souch scores with strikes from the back.

Souch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
A lull in the action here.

Mast fending off the submission attempt from Souch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Souch somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Nixy Souch has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mast trying to control but not successfully.

Souch has managed to slip his arm under Mast's chin. This could be all over... yep, Mast is tapping out! Submission win for Souch.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nixy Souch!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darrel Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pirate has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kim
vs
Pirate

182 cm
20
161 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Perkele!

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darrel Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Pirate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Pirate.
Pirate stuffs the takedown attempt from Kim. Kim gets slowly back to his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pirate.
Darrel Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pirate displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kim.
Pirate lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kim takes a step back to recover.
Kim tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pirate swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pirate.
Pirate scores with a leg kick.
Pirate lands a leg kick that knocks Kim off balance momentarily.
Kim tries for a takedown but Pirate sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick from Pirate lands but Kim takes it in his stride.
Kim takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pirate.
Pirate throws a head kick that half lands.
Kim tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pirate swivels and escapes.
Kim on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kim takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pirate scores with a leg kick.
Pirate has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kim or perhaps it was just good defense by Pirate, which made it look bad.
Kim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pirate.
Kim changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pirate tries to avoid it but Kim manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pirate to the ground. Pirate escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pirate moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

Kim looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pirate!
Kim is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kim trying to control the position but Pirate is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pirate takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Pirate is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kim is controlling him well.
Kim 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.
Kim postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kim controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pirate wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kim controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darrel Kim.
Pirate throws a leg kick which misses Kim's front leg but catches the back leg as Kim tries to avoid it.
The Pirate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pirate connects with an inside leg kick.
Kim goes for a double leg but Pirate avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pirate continues to drive forward.
Pirate cracks Kim with a nice body shot.
Kim jumps guard but Pirate turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kim can't get the takedown.
Kim has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pirate is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Pirate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kim shoots in for a double leg but Pirate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pirate.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Pirate!
A head kick from Pirate lands but Kim takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pirate defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kim.
Pirate with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Pirate cracks the inside of Kim's front leg.
Kim is looking to clinch.
Pirate defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kim.
Pirate fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kim shoots in but Pirate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pirate throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kim's head.
Pirate connects with a solid leg kick.
Pirate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kim's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Pirate.
Pirate plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pirate sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pirate lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pirate cracks the inside of Kim's front leg.
Pirate throws a leg kick which misses Kim's front leg but catches the back leg as Kim tries to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pirate.
Pirate plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kim fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pirate manages to avoid it.
Pirate throws a nice inside leg kick.
Darrel Kim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That kick from Pirate tenderised Kim's leg. Kim is trying to keep his angry face on.
An inside leg kick lands from Pirate.
Pirate scores with a leg kick.
Pirate throws a head kick that half lands.
Kim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pirate feints and then cracks Kim's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kim down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pirate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kim takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pirate connects with a leg kick. Kim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kim misses with a takedown
and Pirate counters with a body kick.
Nice body kick there by Pirate.
Kim fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kim takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kim tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The Pirate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pirate connects with a leg kick. Kim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pirate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pirate fakes the leg kick and cracks Kim in the body.
Pirate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kim's sensitive parts.
Kim looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pirate is fending him off so far but Kim persists. Nope, Pirate circles away and we're back to standing.
Kim 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.
Pirate lands a high kick!
Kim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pirate.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pirate, right into the meat.
Kim will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pirate thumps Kim with a low kick.
Pirate connects with an inside leg kick.
Kim takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pirate throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pirate sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kim somewhat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pirate.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Pirate tenderised Kim's leg. Kim is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kim stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pirate.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pirate.
Kim closes the distance and clinches up with Pirate, looking for a takedown. Kim pushes Pirate against the cage but Pirate circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pirate, right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Pirate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pirate lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kim's sensitive parts.
Pirate feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kim's calf.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kim is defended easily by Pirate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Pirate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Kim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pirate. Pirate obviously looking to wear him down.
Pirate feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kim's calf.
Pirate slaps away a takedown attempt from Kim, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pirate thumps Kim with a low kick.
Pirate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pirate throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kim.
Pirate scores with a head kick. Kim tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kim takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kim is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kim shoots and misses
and Pirate counters with a leg kick.
Pirate feints and then cracks Kim's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kim down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pirate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Kim changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pirate looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pirate regains half guard there - taking advantage of Kim's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Kim is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Pirate reverses the position - he's now on top in Kim's guard.
Pirate must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pirate wanted to stand there but Kim had control of the position.
Kim on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kim tries to get out of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim is pulling down on Pirate's head to control his posture.
Kim trying to keep a closed guard but Pirate is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Darrel Kim wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kim takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pirate slaps away a takedown attempt from Kim, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Kim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pirate turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kim on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pirate. Pirate obviously looking to wear him down.
Kim takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pirate lands a head kick. Kim smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pirate throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pirate lands a leg kick that knocks Kim off balance momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kim dives in for a single leg takedown but Pirate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pirate is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Pirate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pirate lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pirate.
Pirate is looking to slow Kim down with leg kicks.
Pirate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pirate pushes Kim away with a front kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pirate plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pirate, right into the meat.
Darrel Kim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick from Pirate lands but Kim takes it in his stride.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Pirate!
An out of breath The Pirate thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Rysdan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winnfield comes to the cage accompanied by Say What Again!!. James Rysdan struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.6lbs 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. James Rysdan looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Winnfield
vs
Rysdan

174 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
20
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jules Winnfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Rysdan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winnfield lands a jab to the head.
Rysdan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Winnfield scores with a jab to the body.
Winnfield lands with a straight right. Rysdan didn't see that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winnfield moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Winnfield lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rysdan takes a step back to recover.
Winnfield lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rysdan falls backwards - clearly groggy! Winnfield dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jules Winnfield!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Azeredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azeredo has chosen "Hooked on a Feeling" by Blue Swede as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bob
vs
Azeredo

200 cm
25
282 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
26
245 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jim Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Azeredo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Azeredo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Azeredo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bob wants to clinch
and Azeredo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bob tries to close the distance and clinch but Azeredo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bob on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Azeredo connects with a nice looking jab.
Azeredo throws a one two combo.

Azeredo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Azeredo has control of an arm but Bob manages to advance to Azeredo's back!
Azeredo is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Even with his hooks in, Bob manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Bob has Azeredo flattened out and is raining down punches.
Azeredo looking to control the position.
Bob throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azeredo breaks Bob's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bob wants to sweep here but Azeredo controlling him for the moment.
Bob preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Azeredo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Azeredo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Azeredo is working Bob over with some ground and pound from side control.
Azeredo tries to move to mount but Bob blocks the move with his legs.

Azeredo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bob is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bob trying to remain calm as Azeredo controls from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Azeredo wants to control but Bob is keeping him busy.

Azeredo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Azeredo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Azeredo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Azeredo is trying to get an arm triangle but Bob is defending well.
Bob struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azeredo is looking to take a break and control but Bob is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Azeredo is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

Azeredo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bob trying to remain calm as Azeredo controls from the top position.

Azeredo tries for a kimura but Bob is defending well.
Bob is trying to control Azeredo's posture but Azeredo avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob is not content to let Azeredo control the position.
Bob is trying to get back to half guard.
Bob looks to move to half guard but instead Azeredo has passed into mount! Damn!
Azeredo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bob is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Bob defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Azeredo.

Bob defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Azeredo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Azeredo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Azeredo digs a good body shot into Bob's ribs.
Azeredo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bob throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bob throws a combination. Azeredo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Bob moves into the clinch.
Bob throws a head punch that misses.
Azeredo misses with a punch on the inside.
Azeredo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bob's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Bob escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Azeredo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Azeredo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bob looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Azeredo scores with a shot to the body.
Bob tries to move into range but Azeredo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Azeredo lands a jab to Bob's midsection.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Azeredo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Azeredo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Azeredo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Azeredo scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Jim Bob has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bob gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Azeredo lands with a shot to the body.
Azeredo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bob stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've been told by Bob's head coaches at Body Pain_12elite_599$+VM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bob doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Antonio Azeredo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Azeredo lands with a big left! Bob is wobbled badly! Azeredo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Bob to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antonio Azeredo!
A very excited looking Antonio Azeredo 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.