UltimateXC 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bo Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dean
vs
Vito

190 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patrick Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, bo Vito!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dean closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Dean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dean throwing shots but Vito is blocking nicely.

Dean is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vito has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vito is not content to let Dean control the position.

Dean is looking for a kimura here.
Dean 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.
Vito is refusing to be controlled, as Dean sits in half guard.
Dean is thwarting Vito's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. bo Vito hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Dean misses with a right hand
and Vito counters with a right hand to the body.
Dean throws a poor cross that misses

and Vito counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Dean lands a takedown into guard.
Vito controls Dean momentarily but Dean frees himself.
Dean wants to control from the top but Vito keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dean drops back looking for a leg! Vito is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vito manages to kick Dean off! Dean jumps back into Vito's guard.
Dean throwing strikes but missing.
Dean stays in close to Vito's body and controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean looking to pass the guard.
Vito working a defensive guard here.
Vito preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dean passes into half guard.
Vito really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dean. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dean is trying to control. Vito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dean seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Dean is looking for a kimura but Vito is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dean to get the leverage.
Dean passes to side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You can see the frustration on Vito's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dean fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Dean wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vito, who protects the arm well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrick Dean!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dong yu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunaidi Pakpahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

yu
vs
Pakpahan

225 cm
25
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dong yu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bunaidi Pakpahan!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
yu connects with a nice looking jab.
yu shoots and misses

and Pakpahan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in yu's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pakpahan controlling from the top position.
Pakpahan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

yu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pakpahan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pakpahan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. yu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
yu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
yu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pakpahan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Pakpahan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pakpahan working some strikes from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
yu controls Pakpahan momentarily but Pakpahan frees himself.
Pakpahan's corner is telling him to maintain position.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Bunaidi Pakpahan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Pakpahan slips under a jab from yu.
Nice shot lands for yu.
Pakpahan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says yu as he avoids it easily.
yu slips under a jab from Pakpahan.

Pakpahan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. yu tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pakpahan is in yu's guard.
yu keeping moving, preventing Pakpahan from controlling successfully.
yu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pakpahan pushing down on yu's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
yu trying to control here.
yu is looking to improve his position.

Pakpahan is looking for a kimura but yu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pakpahan to get the leverage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pakpahan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
yu is looking to improve his position.

Pakpahan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. yu is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bunaidi Pakpahan!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amine Nesquik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yukazi Hirouni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yukazi Hirouni will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Nesquik
vs
Hirouni

195 cm
25
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

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 The Island, Amine Nesquik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yukazi Hirouni!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nesquik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

It looks like Yukazi Hirouni has been cut.
Hirouni misses with a hook

and Nesquik holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nesquik dips a shoulder and cracks Hirouni with a mighty uppercut! Hirouni falls back against the cage and Nesquik unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hirouni is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nesquik screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amine Nesquik!

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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yaazi Qyzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tall Trees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Qyzan
vs
Trees

160 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yaazi Qyzan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tall Trees!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qyzan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trees throws out the jab.
Qyzan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trees.
A combination from Qyzan does no damage.
Trees throws a low kick but it's checked well by Qyzan.
Qyzan blocks a jab.
Qyzan throws a head kick but Trees moves out of range.
Qyzan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Trees is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Qyzan misses the jab.
Trees uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Qyzan.
Trees tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Qyzan defends well and Trees ends up having to push Qyzan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Trees fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Trees fails to land.
Qyzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trees misses with some punches.
Trees misses with the head strike.
Qyzan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Trees up against the cage.
Trees lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Qyzan tries to circle away but Trees has him pinned against the cage.
Trees throws a punch but it's blocked by Qyzan.
Qyzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Trees fails to land.
Come on Qyzan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Trees misses with a punch on the inside.
Trees swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Qyzan is pushing Trees up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qyzan blocking some punches.
Qyzan is trying to break the clinch but Trees has him pressed against the cage.
Trees pushes Qyzan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Trees swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Trees has a couple of punches blocked by Qyzan.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Qyzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trees lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trees swings wildly with an uppercut but Qyzan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Qyzan stalling.
Trees misses with some punches.
Trees lands a hook that snaps the head of Qyzan backwards.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Trees misses with some punches.
Qyzan blocking some punches.
Qyzan controlling the action here for a moment.
Trees misses with the head strike.
Qyzan blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qyzan is pushing Trees up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Trees misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Qyzan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Qyzan has Trees pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trees tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Qyzan swinging wildly here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Trees. That's going to slow Qyzan down.
Qyzan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trees moves out of range of the strikes.
Qyzan throws a hook to the side of Trees's head but Trees sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trees throws a nice outside leg kick.
Qyzan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Qyzan blocks a jab.
Qyzan misses with a jab, cross combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trees.
A jab from Qyzan does it's job there.
Trees dodges the punch combination from Qyzan.
Trees swings for the body but Qyzan moves out of range.
Trees keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Qyzan.
Trees throws a jab but it's blocked by Qyzan.
A slow jab from Qyzan misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Qyzan misses with a wild combination.
Qyzan slips under a jab from Trees.
Trees throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Trees takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Trees moves out of range as Qyzan strikes.
Qyzan throws a series of punches but Trees moves out of range.
Trees misses the shot to the body.
Trees takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Trees.
Qyzan missing with a left hand there. Trees was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trees misses with a low kick.
Trees misses the jab.
Qyzan throws a jab but it's blocked by Trees.
Yaazi Qyzan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Qyzan takes one to the chin there.
Yaazi Qyzan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trees.
Trees motions for Qyzan to come forward. Trees throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qyzan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trees circles away quickly and effectively.
Trees scores with a decent looking hook.
Qyzan throws a body shot but no joy.
Qyzan looks to throw the jab but Trees is out of range.
Qyzan throws a body punch but Trees moves out of range.
Trees tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Qyzan blocks a head kick by Trees.
Qyzan ducks under a wild hook from Trees.
Qyzan throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Qyzan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trees can pounce on him.
Trees misses with a hook. Qyzan ducked under it nicely.
A big right from Qyzan misses.
Trees misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Qyzan.
Qyzan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Qyzan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trees's head backwards.
Qyzan takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qyzan throws a sloppy head kick
and Trees counters with a good low kick that Qyzan was not able to check.
Trees lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circling - Trees throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Qyzan swinging wildly here.
Qyzan throws a nice looking combination but Trees bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Trees uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Qyzan.
Qyzan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trees lands a jab.
Qyzan just misses with a punch to the body.
Qyzan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Qyzan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Trees can pounce on him.
Qyzan throws an overhand right that lands on Trees's shoulder, as Trees tries to avoid the shot.
Trees takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trees misses with a looping left.
Tall Trees seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Qyzan slips under a jab.
Qyzan throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Trees holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Trees misses with the head strike.
Qyzan blocks an uppercut.
Trees misses with a punch on the inside.
Trees swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Qyzan.
Trees throws a punch but it's blocked by Qyzan.
Qyzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trees fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trees throws a punch but it's blocked by Qyzan.
Trees letting Qyzan take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tall Trees will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

No joy there for Qyzan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trees. Qyzan does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Trees throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trees scores with a head kick.
Trees misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trees.
Danga de danga de dang - Qyzan scores with a four punch combination!
Qyzan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trees avoids a punch combination nicely.
Qyzan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trees tests Qyzan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trees tests Qyzan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trees misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Qyzan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trees misses with a series of wild punches.
Trees ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Qyzan throws a sloppy head kick and Trees moves out of range easily.
Qyzan looks to land a combination but Trees avoids it well.
Qyzan throws the left hand but Trees avoids the punch easily.
Trees misses with a jab, cross combination.
Trees lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trees misses with a body shot.
Qyzan throws a head kick that misses.
Tall Trees seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trees blocks a head kick by Qyzan.
Qyzan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Trees counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trees.
The referee calls for Qyzan to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Qyzan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Trees.
Trees misses with the head strike.
Qyzan working hard to break the clinch.
Trees misses with some punches.
Qyzan slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Qyzan.
Trees swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Qyzan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Qyzan wants to break free but Trees has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trees throws a head punch that misses.
Qyzan blocks an uppercut.
Qyzan has had enough of the clinch but Trees keeps him there for the moment.
Trees throws a punch but it's blocked by Qyzan.
Tall Trees is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Still in the clinch, Trees scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trees misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tall Trees seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Trees swings wildly with an uppercut but Qyzan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Trees.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trees softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Qyzan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trees.
Trees swings wildly with an uppercut but Qyzan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bit of stalling here from Qyzan.
Trees misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trees working aggressively here.
Yaazi Qyzan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Qyzan is struggling to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tall Trees comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Trees has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tall Trees!
Tall Trees spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polisk Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lock Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Polisk Irvin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Irvin
vs
Down

195 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

Island Xtreme Fight-Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Polisk Irvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lock Down!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irvin doesn't manage to clinch there - Down circles away.
Down throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Irvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Down swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lock Down seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Down pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Down circles away from the clinch attempt.
Irvin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Down.
Irvin moves out of range of the body kick from Down.
Down throws a lazy right hand but Irvin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Irvin slips a jab from Down.
Irvin wants to clinch up but Down keeps it at a distance.
Down misses with a straight right.
Irvin avoids the body shot from Down.
Irvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Down swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Down fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Irvin manages to avoid it.
Irvin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Down pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irvin is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Down takes a swing at Irvin's ribcage but misses.
Down misses the shot to the body.
Down looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Irvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Irvin avoids the head kick by Down.
Down throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Down swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Down scores with a jab.

It looks like Polisk Irvin has been cut.

Irvin has Down up against the cage in a clinch.

Irvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Irvin wants to clinch up but Down keeps it at a distance.
Down moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin avoids the body shot from Down.
Down lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Down looks to score with a jab to the body but Irvin is just out of range.
Down swats away the attempt to clinch by Irvin.
Down throws a body kick that misses.
Irvin tries to clinch there but Down circles away.
Down ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Irvin moves away.
Irvin wants to clinch but Down slips to the side
and Down counters with a solid body kick.
Irvin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Down lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Irvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Irvin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Down throws a wild body kick that Irvin sees coming a mile off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Down swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Irvin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Down. Irvin shrugs it off though.
A head kick misses from Down.
Down tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Down.
Down with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Down throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Irvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Down misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Down.
Irvin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Down lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Irvin at a distance.
Irvin tries to clinch up
and Irvin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Down throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Down misses with a body shot.
Down looks to score with a jab to the body but Irvin is just out of range.
Irvin is looking to clinch but Down is avoiding it.
Down is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Irvin rather than just go for the knockout.
Down avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Irvin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Down.
Down fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Irvin manages to avoid it.
Irvin fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Irvin wants to clinch.
Down avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lock Down dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Polisk Irvin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Down dips to his left and cracks Irvin with an uppercut!
Irvin wants to clinch up but Down keeps it at a distance.
Irvin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Down manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Down just misses with a punch to the body.
Irvin tries to clinch but Down moves away
and Down counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Down misses.
Down fakes the leg kick and cracks Irvin in the body.
A jab from Down finds it's way through Irvin's defenses.
Down keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Irvin tries to clinch up
and Down counters with a head kick. That will keep Irvin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Down throws a body punch but Irvin moves out of range.
Down ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin moves out of range of the strikes.
Down circles away from the clinch attempt.
Irvin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Down misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Irvin.
Irvin tries to clinch but Down is having none of it.
Down lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lock Down seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Irvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Down changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Down throws a sloppy head kick and Irvin moves out of range easily.
Down just misses with a punch to the body.
Down has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Irvin tries to clinch but Down moves out of range.
Irvin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Down paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Down avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Down pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Irvin back to the cage. Down follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Irvin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Irvin tries to clinch there but Down circles away.
Down lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Down tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Down.
A big left from Down misses.
Irvin fails with an attempt to clinch.

Irvin clinches up against the cage.

Down breaks from the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Down.
Irvin tries to clinch but Down moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Down uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Irvin has time to react.

Polisk Irvin's cut is getting worse.
Down takes a swing at Irvin's ribcage but misses.
Down just misses with a punch to the body.
Irvin moves in looking to clinch but Down pushes him off.
Irvin wants to clinch.

Irvin clinches.

Irvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Down lands with a good body shot.
Down fakes the leg kick and cracks Irvin in the body.
Down misses with a body shot.
Down lands a nice looking body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab by Down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Down bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Down dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Irvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Down pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irvin tries to clinch up but Down circles away and keeps his distance.
Irvin tries to clinch there but Down circles away.
Irvin wants to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Irvin takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lock Down showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Polisk Irvin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Irvin wants to clinch.
Down just misses with a punch to the body.
Down lands a right hook to the body.
Down dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Irvin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Down misses with a looping left.
Down scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Down circles away from the clinch attempt
and Down cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Down throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Down misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin tries to clinch but Down moves out of range.
Polisk Irvin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Irvin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Irvin tries to clinch up.
Down misses with a wild body shot.
Irvin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Down throws a sloppy head kick and Irvin moves out of range easily.
Down throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Down fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Irvin manages to avoid it.
Down tries a head kick but it misses.
Down takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A thudding body kick lands there by Down!

Irvin closes the distance and pushes Down back into the cage.
Irvin misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Irvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Irvin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Irvin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Down.
Down throws a head kick that misses.
Down misses with a body shot.
Down swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Down swats away the attempt to clinch by Irvin.

Irvin rushes Down and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Down is trying to force a seperation but Irvin has the dominant position.
Down working hard to break the clinch.
Down can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Irvin.
Irvin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Irvin prevents Down from breaking the clinch.

Irvin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Down tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Irvin darts in trying to clinch
and Down counters with a leg kick.
Down tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Irvin was well out of range. Poor timing from Down.
Irvin wants to clinch.
Jab by Down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Down keeps the fight on the outside.
Irvin closes the distance but Down moves to the side
and Down counters with a left to the body.
Irvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Irvin moves in looking to clinch but Down pushes him off.
Down lands a nice looking body shot.
Irvin looks to clinch
and Down connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Down keeps Irvin at a distance using the push kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irvin tries to close the distance and clinch but Down swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Down throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Polisk Irvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irvin wants to clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lock Down!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
86%

Undercard bout

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

Fartsmells
vs
Max

175 cm
25
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scotty Fartsmells!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brian Max!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Max throws a nice looking combination but Fartsmells bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Max looks to land a right hand but Fartsmells moved out of range.
Max misses the shot to the body.
Max throws a jab but it's blocked by Fartsmells.
Fartsmells looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Max chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fartsmells can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Fartsmells.
Fartsmells thumps Max with a low kick.
Max misses the shot to the body.
Max lands a body shot.

Fartsmells closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fartsmells scores with a knee to the head.
Max working aggressively here.
Fartsmells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Max trying to control the position but instead, Fartsmells has worked for underhooks and has pushed Max into the cage.
Max wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fartsmells tries to land knees in the clinch but Max avoids the damage to the body.
Max is looking to control Fartsmells's arms but Fartsmells gets an underhook and turns him. Now Max has his back to the cage.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.
Fartsmells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.

It looks like Brian Max has been cut.
Max looks winded!
Fartsmells tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Max avoids it.
Fartsmells working Max over with knees to the body.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the body.
Fartsmells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells tries to land knees in the clinch but Max avoids the damage to the body.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fartsmells with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Max takes a knee to the side of the body.
Max takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fartsmells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.
Fartsmells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Max on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fartsmells tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Max avoids it.
Fartsmells lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells missing with knees to the body.
Max is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.
Fartsmells with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fartsmells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section. Max lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fartsmells with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Fartsmells dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Max's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fartsmells tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Max manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Max. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Max.
Max uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fartsmells has time to react.
Fartsmells connects with an inside leg kick.
Fartsmells tries to clinch but Max is having none of it.
Fartsmells takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Fartsmells rushes Max and presses him up against the cage.
Fartsmells lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fartsmells obliges.
Fartsmells with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fartsmells.
Max is breathing heavily.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fartsmells crunches a lovely knee into Max's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Fartsmells.
Fartsmells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Max in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section. Max lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fartsmells with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells trying to land knees to the body.
Fartsmells looking to throw knees to the head but Max is blocking nicely.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section. Max lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Max takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Fartsmells.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells tries to land knees in the clinch but Max avoids the damage to the body.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fartsmells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fartsmells working Max over with knees to the body.
Fartsmells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Max in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.
Max on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fartsmells tries to land a knee to the head but Max blocks with his arms.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Max on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fartsmells working Max over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Fartsmells.
Fartsmells is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Max can do to turn this around?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fartsmells tries to land knees in the clinch but Max avoids the damage to the body.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.
Fartsmells throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Max blocks it with crossed arms.
Fartsmells looking to throw knees to the head but Max is blocking nicely.
Fartsmells is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Max is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Max avoiding damage as Fartsmells throws knees to the body.
Fartsmells misses with a knee strike.
Max wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty Fartsmells dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brian Max's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Fartsmells lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Max lands with a good body shot.
Fartsmells uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Max.

Fartsmells gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fartsmells throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.
Fartsmells working Max over with knees to the body.
Fartsmells lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.
Fartsmells with a knee to the head.

Max is rocked!
Max takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fartsmells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Max is still on wobbly legs! Can Fartsmells finish him?
Fartsmells scores with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.
Fartsmells throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fartsmells obliges.
Fartsmells tries to land a knee to the head but Max blocks with his arms.
Fartsmells utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Max tries to break the clinch but Fartsmells is controlling the position.
Max takes a knee right on the jaw!
Max seems to have recovered his senses.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Brian Max has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fartsmells.
Fartsmells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.
Fartsmells misses with a knee strike.
Fartsmells misses with a knee strike.
Max takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Max avoiding damage as Fartsmells throws knees to the body.
Fartsmells looking to throw knees to the head but Max is blocking nicely.
Max misses with a short punch on the inside.
Max on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fartsmells tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fartsmells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Max's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fartsmells misses with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells with a knee to the head.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Fartsmells.
Fartsmells lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fartsmells obliges.
Fartsmells landing knees to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fartsmells lands a good knee to the midsection. Max won't want to take too many of those.
Scotty Fartsmells is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fartsmells connects with a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scotty Fartsmells showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fartsmells has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Fartsmells!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hirooki Goto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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?

Williams
vs
Goto

173 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hirooki Goto!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams blocks the body kick.
Goto fails with an attempt to clinch.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Goto.
Williams is trying to control Goto's posture but Goto avoids it.
An elbow from Goto crashes against the mat.
Goto throws an elbow but Williams slips to the side and avoids it well.
Goto just content to control the position.
Goto in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Goto lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Williams wants to control but Goto postures up.
Goto misses with the ground and pound.
Goto lands some shots froms side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goto tries to score with some ground and pound. Williams controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Goto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Goto working the strikes but Williams uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Williams slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Williams is trying to control the position but Goto postures up.
Goto passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Goto postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Goto misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Williams is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The GYM (12 elite coaches on the Island), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Goto working the ground and pound from side control.
Goto wants to control but Williams is keeping him busy.
Goto misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goto throws a strike aimed at the side of Williams's head but Williams avoids it well.
Goto throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Goto fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Goto controlling the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams is not content to let Goto control the position.
Williams takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Goto lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Williams down.
Williams avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Goto.
Williams is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is not content to let Goto control the position.
Williams taking punishment in the form of punches.
Goto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working.
The referee asks Goto politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Goto prefers to stall for the moment though.
Williams struggling a bit here.
Williams is trying to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Goto.
Goto is looking to take a break and control but Williams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Goto working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Williams is not content to let Goto control the position.
Williams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Goto's best efforts.
Goto is trying to control the action in half guard but Williams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams manages to get to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Goto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Williams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Goto moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Williams wants to break free but Goto has control.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Hirooki Goto has been cut.
Goto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williams.
Goto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams is trying to maintain a safe position but Goto gets an underhook and turns Williams into the cage.

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

Goto looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Goto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Williams has his foot on Goto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Goto works his way back into a safe position though.
Goto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams 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.

Williams is looking to cinch up a triangle. Goto throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Williams's body to avoid the submission. Williams has instead reached around Goto's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Williams arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ryan Williams!
Ryan Williams decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.