AFL 12.5 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between ZyD XyD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

XyD
vs
Davis

165 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

167 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, ZyD XyD!
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, Curtis Davis!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from XyD.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from XyD.
XyD ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davis moves away.
XyD fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch lands to the side of Davis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Davis misses with a hook
and XyD counters with a thumping low kick.
XyD has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Davis.
Good exchange - Davis coming out on top.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. XyD moves away and avoids it.
XyD avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Davis is looking to clinch but XyD is avoiding it.
XyD misses with a wild body shot.
XyD slips a straight right by Davis.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on XyD's shoulder, as XyD tries to avoid the shot.
Davis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
XyD takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis misses the jab.
Davis throws a leg kick
and XyD counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
XyD throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
XyD looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but XyD slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davis, as that shot connected.
Davis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
XyD scores with a spinning back kick!
A head kick misses from Davis.
XyD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davis was well out of range. Poor timing from XyD.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but XyD sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
XyD lands a jab.
Nice straight punches there by XyD. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of XyD.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
XyD uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis throws a hook but XyD avoids it easily.
XyD scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
XyD swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis tries to land a leg kick but XyD saw it coming and moves away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Davis - that will leave a mark!
Davis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A big left from Davis misses.
Davis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davis misses with a straight left.
XyD misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Davis walks into a left hand.
Davis looks to throw the jab but XyD is out of range.
XyD scores with a jab. Davis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Davis is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by XyD. That's going to slow Davis down.
Davis is still on wobbly legs! Can XyD finish him?
Davis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
XyD is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from XyD shuts the power down on Davis. Lights out, game over! XyD is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). ZyD XyD!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
60%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hollis Bradbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kwitcher Bitchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bradbury
vs
Bitchin

188 cm
24
221 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
204 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Atlantis

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, Hollis Bradbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kwitcher Bitchin!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitchin tries to clinch up.

Bradbury instigates a clinch.
Bitchin lands an elbow just above Bradbury 's eye.

It looks like Hollis Bradbury has been cut.
Bitchin has Bradbury pressed against the cage, preventing Bradbury from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bradbury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice elbow from Bitchin.
Bradbury taking a breather.
Bradbury has a couple of punches blocked by Bitchin.

Bradbury has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bitchin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bitchin avoids the strikes from Bradbury.
I would not like to be Bitchin right now.
Bitchin covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bradbury biding his time, looking for the opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bradbury is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bitchin has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

Bitchin showing good submission defense here.

Bradbury is persistently looking for the submission but Bitchin is defending it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Bradbury patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
What can Bitchin do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bitchin preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bradbury.
Good control from Bradbury.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bradbury working for a choke but Bitchin is defending well.
Bradbury lands a shot to the body.
Bradbury is riding his opponent, not letting Bitchin buck him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Bradbury is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bitchin has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bitchin trying to control the hands but Bradbury won't let him.
Bradbury connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Bitchin to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hollis Bradbury dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hollis Bradbury's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bitchin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kwitcher Bitchin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bitchin lands a lovely overhand right.
Bitchin tries to clinch up but Bradbury circles away and keeps his distance.

Bradbury closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bradbury stalling in the clinch but Bitchin improves position.
Bradbury takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bitchin lands an elbow inside that Bradbury shrugs off.
Bitchin throws an elbow but it misses.

Bradbury jumps guard and drags Bitchin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Bradbury is looking for a triangle but Bitchin pushes his legs off easily.
Bradbury bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bitchin's guard.

A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bradbury accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bradbury is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bitchin can do to turn this around?
Bradbury content to stall in guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bitchin wants to get back to his feet but Bradbury is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bradbury controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bradbury throws a big elbow that misses.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hollis Bradbury overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bradbury is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bitchin tries to clinch but Bradbury is having none of it.
Bitchin throws the left hand but Bradbury avoids the punch easily.
Bitchin fails with an attempt to clinch.

Bradbury forces Bitchin back against the cage and clinches.
Bradbury takes an elbow to the temple.
Bitchin's coach down at Foot Loves was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bitchin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bradbury has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bitchin after a bit of a struggle.
Bradbury takes an elbow to the temple.
Bitchin taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradbury takes an elbow to the temple.
Bitchin looking to slow down the pace here.
Bradbury misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bitchin lands an elbow inside.
Bradbury tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bitchin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Hollis Bradbury's cut is getting worse.
Bitchin lands an elbow inside that Bradbury shrugs off.
Bitchin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bradbury.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hollis Bradbury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bitchin gets underhooks to prevent Bradbury's takedown attempt.
Bitchin throws an elbow but it misses.
Bitchin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bradbury trying to stall but Bitchin improves his position.
Bitchin lands a damaging elbow.
Bradbury is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bitchin is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bitchin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bitchin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bitchin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Bitchin.
Bradbury is looking to control Bitchin's arms but Bitchin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bradbury has his back to the cage.
Bitchin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bitchin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bitchin lands a damaging elbow.
Bitchin lands an elbow inside.

Bradbury is rocked!

Hollis Bradbury's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clinched against the cage, Bitchin lands a big elbow that drops Bradbury! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Bradbury is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kwitcher Bitchin!

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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Dundee will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Frettish
vs
Dundee

172 cm
25
142 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

185 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Intelligent

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Frettish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Dundee!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frettish throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dundee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frettish is fending him off so far but Dundee persists. Nope, Frettish circles away and we're back to standing.
Dundee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dundee doesn't manage to clinch there - Frettish circles away.
Frettish throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dundee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frettish is fending him off so far but Dundee persists. Nope, Frettish circles away and we're back to standing.
Ed Frettish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Dundee.
Dundee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dundee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dundee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dundee has a takedown stuffed.
Dundee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dundee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Frettish.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frettish connects with a leg kick. Dundee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Frettish looks for the body kick but Dundee saw that one coming.

Dundee gets tackled into the cage by Frettish. Frettish maintains the clinch.
Dundee wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice elbow from Frettish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dundee tries to pull guard but Frettish won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee wants a takedown.
Frettish trying to land knees to the body.
Dundee takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish is struggling to control the position.
Dundee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frettish is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dundee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dundee goes for a takedown attempt but Frettish pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Frettish lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dundee's sensitive parts.
Dundee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dundee fails with the takedown.
Frettish looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Frettish pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Frettish looks to throw a body kick
and Dundee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Frettish throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Frettish drives through and clinches with Dundee against the cage.
Dundee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frettish.
Frettish taking a breather.
Dundee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Frettish manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Frettish lands an elbow inside that Dundee shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frettish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dundee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frettish struggles to land a body shot inside as Dundee controls his hands.
Dundee is trying to pull guard but Frettish has him pressed against the cage.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frettish.
Frettish slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dundee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frettish backwards.
Frettish looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frettish.
Frettish throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dundee blocks it with crossed arms.
Dundee blocks an elbow strike from Frettish.
Frettish connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dundee's face.
Dundee jumps guard but Frettish turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nice elbow from Frettish.
Dundee pushes off an throws an elbow but Frettish leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dundee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Frettish lands a nice elbow.
Dundee blocks an elbow strike.
Frettish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Dundee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dundee wants to sweep here but Frettish controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Dundee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frettish sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dundee's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dundee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dundee.
Frettish has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Frettish trying to control but Dundee is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Frettish dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Frettish looks to throw a body kick
and Dundee counters with a left and a right that stings Frettish.
Nice takedown defense from Frettish. No joy for Dundee on that attempt.
Frettish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dundee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That kick from Frettish tenderised Dundee's leg. Dundee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Frettish thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frettish scores with a push kick.
Frettish displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dundee.
Ed Frettish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Dundee.
Dundee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dundee with a poor takedown
and Frettish counters with a nice body kick.
Michael Dundee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dundee tries to clinch up
and Frettish counters with a body kick.
Dundee takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ed Frettish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frettish throws a front kick that sends Dundee stumbling back into the cage.
Dundee is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dundee moves out of range as Frettish throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frettish, right into the meat.

Dundee gets tackled into the cage by Frettish. Frettish maintains the clinch.
Dundee takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dundee takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frettish misses with a knee to the head.
Dundee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Frettish.
Dundee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dundee tries to pull guard but Frettish forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dundee's defenses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
Frettish slowing the pace effectively.
Dundee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Frettish pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish misses with a body kick.
Frettish thows a body kick. Dundee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dundee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Frettish misses with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dundee avoids a kick to the body.
Dundee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frettish tries to avoid it but Dundee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frettish to the ground. Frettish escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frettish scores with a kick to the midsection.
Frettish looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Frettish moves into range and clinches up with Dundee.
Ed Frettish has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frettish will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dundee up against the cage.
Dundee is trying to push Frettish away but Frettish has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dundee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Frettish after a bit of a struggle.
Frettish with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frettish is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Frettish working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Frettish - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dundee takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dundee's defenses.
Dundee tries to circle away but Frettish has him pinned against the cage.
Dundee swings wildly with an uppercut but Frettish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frettish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Frettish just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dundee's brow.
Dundee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frettish prevents it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frettish holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Frettish tries to throw a body punch but Dundee avoids it by throwing Frettish back against the cage.
Frettish gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dundee.
Dundee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frettish is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dundee is looking for a takedown.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dundee's defenses.
Dundee has Frettish pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Frettish manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frettish leaning against his opponent.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Dundee 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frettish lands an elbow that stopped Dundee in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Frettish dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Dundee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frettish manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dundee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

Dundee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dundee won't allow Frettish to sweep him here.
Dundee postures up.
Frettish might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dundee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Frettish keeping moving, preventing Dundee from controlling successfully.
Frettish not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dundee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dundee won't allow Frettish to sweep him here.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frettish circles away.
Frettish throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dundee shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frettish defends it nicely.
Dundee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frettish scores with a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dundee.
Ed Frettish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Dundee.
Frettish lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Frettish!
Frettish blocks a head kick by Dundee.
Frettish misses with a body kick.
Frettish displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dundee.

Dundee tries to keep at a distance but Frettish has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frettish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dundee can do to turn this around?
Dundee takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frettish trying to stall but Dundee improves his position.
Dundee is trying to pull guard but Frettish turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dundee is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Frettish to keep the fight standing.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dundee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Frettish just stands there and leans against the cage.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
Frettish is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dundee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Frettish gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frettish fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frettish just leaning against Dundee, taking a breather.
Dundee tries to pull guard but Frettish won't allow it.
Frettish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dundee goes for a takedown attempt but Frettish pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Frettish moves into the clinch.
Frettish content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dundee takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frettish throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frettish avoiding damage as Dundee throws knees to the body.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frettish stalling.
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!
Frettish gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Frettish tries to land knees in the clinch but Dundee avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frettish.
Frettish doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dundee tries to pull guard but Frettish won't allow it.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
Frettish is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dundee is defending well for now.
Dundee can't get the takedown.
Michael Dundee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ed Frettish is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Frettish tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dundee's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ed Frettish showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Frettish, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Frettish!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mike
vs
Snuka

170 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

171 cm
24
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitch Mike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mike lets loose with a powerful body kick. Snuka will feel that in the morning.
Mitch Mike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mike keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snuka.
Snuka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mike checks the leg kick.
Snuka looks to land a right hand but Mike moved out of range.
Mike walks into a straight right hand from Snuka.
Snuka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mike tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Snuka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snuka. Mike does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mike seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Snuka walks into a straight right hand from Mike.
Mike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Snuka avoids a kick to the body.
Snuka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from Snuka.
Snuka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mike. Mike obviously looking to wear him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snuka takes a swing at Mike's ribcage but misses.
Snuka misses with a looping left.
Snuka tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mike goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Snuka throws a lazy uppercut
and Mike counters with an outside leg kick.
Snuka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mike. Mike obviously looking to wear him down.
Mike looks for the body kick but Snuka saw that one coming.
Mike throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Snuka's head.

It looks like Jimmy Snuka has been cut.
Mike avoids the head kick by Snuka.
Snuka misses with the body kick
and Mike counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mike blocks a head kick by Snuka.
Snuka tries to land a front kick but Mike steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Snuka closes the distance and clinches.
A short left from Mike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mike dodges an elbow strike from Snuka.
Snuka missing with knees to the body.
Snuka pushes off an throws an elbow but Mike leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mike misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snuka.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Snuka breaks the clinch.
Mike throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Snuka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mike was well out of range. Poor timing from Snuka.
A jab from Snuka misses.

Mike lands a big head kick that sends Snuka tumbling to the mat! Mike takes a step backwards and waves Snuka back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Snuka is rocked!
Snuka sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Snuka is still on wobbly legs! Can Mike finish him?
Snuka looks winded!
Mike keeps the fight on the outside.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mike.
Snuka loads up on a big right hand but Mike slips the punch.
Mike throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mike pushes Snuka away with a front kick.
Mike lands a brutal head kick. Snuka looks out on his feet and Mike throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Mitch Mike!
Jimmy Snuka was interviewed post fight and said 'Argghhh!!'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Rabago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Schwarzkopf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Rabago
vs
Schwarzkopf

190 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
215 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Atlantis

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Raymond Rabago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adolf Schwarzkopf!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rabago moves out of range of the body kick.
Schwarzkopf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Raymond Rabago has been cut.
Rabago darts in trying to clinch

and Schwarzkopf counters with a head kick that drops Rabago to the mat! Rabago scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Rabago drives through and clinches with Schwarzkopf against the cage.
Schwarzkopf avoids a wild elbow strike from Rabago.
Schwarzkopf dodges an elbow strike from Rabago.

Schwarzkopf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Schwarzkopf tries a head kick but it misses.
Rabago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schwarzkopf throws a nice inside leg kick.
Schwarzkopf buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rabago tries to clinch up.
Schwarzkopf throws a head kick but Rabago moves out of range.
Rabago fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schwarzkopf has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Schwarzkopf lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rabago tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schwarzkopf paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Schwarzkopf fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rabago has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Schwarzkopf with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabago tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schwarzkopf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schwarzkopf lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schwarzkopf slips a jab and a cross from Rabago.
Rabago walks forward, straight into a front kick from Schwarzkopf.
Rabago is breathing heavily.
Schwarzkopf cracks the inside of Rabago's front leg.
Schwarzkopf seems to be stalking Rabago here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Rabago drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adolf Schwarzkopf!
A relieved looking Adolf Schwarzkopf thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hoody Hooty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne McGain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Hooty
vs
McGain

171 cm
25
130 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

158 cm
25
145 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hoody Hooty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wayne McGain!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hooty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hooty darts in looking for a takedown but McGain gets double underhooks and turns Hooty into the cage.
McGain drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hooty gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hooty is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoody Hooty. That's going to take a lot out of him.

McGain has hold of one of Hooty's legs. Hooty is fighting the takedown attempt but McGain gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
McGain tries to free his leg and advance position but Hooty is retaining full guard.
McGain looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McGain postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGain prevents Hooty from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hooty is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGain told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hooty keeping moving, preventing McGain from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hooty has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McGain has passed into side control.
Hooty can't do much from the bottom here.
Hooty gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Hooty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hooty is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGain's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGain's back!
Hooty missing with strikes.
McGain rolls, trying to escape but Hooty keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hooty tightening his grip on McGain, looking for the choke.
Hooty struggling to land strikes to the head as McGain covers up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGain wants to escape the position.
Hooty looking to hold on to the position here but McGain rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Hooty wants to control from the top but McGain keeps moving.
Hooty will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

McGain is looking for a triangle but Hooty pushes his legs off easily.
Hooty postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hooty trying to control the position from guard on top but McGain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGain pulls Hooty in close to his closed guard and prevents Hooty from doing any damage or advancing position.
McGain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hooty trying to control but McGain is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hooty.
Hooty trying to control the position but McGain is working away.
Hooty is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McGain's shoulder. That is not cool.

Hooty tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
McGain can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooty wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGain keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoody Hooty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGain prevents Hooty from improving position.
Hooty scores with a couple of short elbows.
McGain is trying to control Hooty's posture but Hooty avoids it.
McGain misses with an elbow from the bottom.
McGain wants to control but Hooty postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hooty wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGain keeps working.
McGain regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hooty's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
McGain wants to control but Hooty is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McGain regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hooty trying to control but McGain is working from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGain shoots in but Hooty avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hooty misses with a takedown attempt
and McGain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hooty tries a head kick but it misses.
Hooty slaps away a takedown attempt from McGain, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hooty shoots in for a double leg but McGain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hooty misses with a takedown attempt

and McGain decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hooty's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoody Hooty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hooty wants to get back to his feet but McGain is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Hooty scrambles and gets back to his feet.

McGain closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hooty to the mat! Hooty manages to get full guard.

That's four 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!
Hooty is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hooty wants to control the position but McGain says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hooty is trying to maintain the position but McGain is very close to passing his half guard.
McGain throwing shots but Hooty is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hooty is refusing to be controlled, as McGain sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGain wants to pass to mount but Hooty is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Hoody Hooty will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

No luck for Hooty with that takedown attempt.
McGain blocks a leg kick.

McGain closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Hooty wants to get back to his feet but McGain is dominant here and he's now got Hooty's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooty is keeping busy.

McGain is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Hooty with him. Hooty is trying to defend but McGain has an arm under the chin now! Hooty grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wayne McGain!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
34%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Derek Starkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Starkey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Starkey
vs
Miller

166 cm
25
142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derek Starkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Miller!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller looks to land a right hand but Starkey moved out of range.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Starkey.
Miller has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Miller misses with a hook. Starkey ducked under it nicely.
Starkey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller misses with an uppercut

and Starkey counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Starkey works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Starkey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miller is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Starkey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Starkey controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to control but Starkey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Starkey in particular looking to stall.
Starkey is pressing down on Miller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miller is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Starkey in particular looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Starkey trying to pass the guard but Miller defending well.

Starkey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starkey looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller is looking to control Starkey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miller avoid being mounted?

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Starkey saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Starkey slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starkey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
Miller goes for a double leg but Starkey avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Starkey continues to drive forward.

Miller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Miller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Starkey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Starkey wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Starkey forces his way into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starkey is trying to control the action in half guard but Miller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Starkey is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Starkey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Starkey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Miller trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller fails to land the takedown.
Starkey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Starkey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Starkey slips a straight right by Miller.
Miller misses with a hook. Starkey ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Starkey checks a low kick from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Starkey's head but Starkey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Starkey saw that one coming.
Josh Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Starkey is out of range and Miller settles back down.
Miller throws a low kick but it's checked well by Starkey.
Miller throws a jab when Starkey was well out of range.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starkey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starkey sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Starkey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Starkey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller throws the kick towards the body but Starkey avoids it.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Starkey saw that one coming.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Starkey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller jabs Starkey right on the nose. Starkey blinks but takes it well.
Miller dives in and grabs Starkey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Starkey pushes down on Miller's head and hops out.
Derek Starkey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Miller.
Starkey moves out of range of the leg kick from Miller.
Miller throws a hook but Starkey avoids it easily.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Starkey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Josh Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Starkey checks a leg kick nicely.
Starkey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starkey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller throws a low kick but Starkey moves out of range easily.
Miller looks to land a combination but Starkey avoids it well.
Miller misses with a hook. Starkey ducked under it nicely.
Miller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Miller throws a hook but Starkey avoids it easily.
Starkey checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Starkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Starkey slips under a jab.
Miller shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Starkey's head.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller throws the left hand but Starkey avoids the punch easily.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Starkey, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Starkey against the cage but Starkey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Starkey checks a low kick from Miller.
Miller throws a chopping leg kick but Starkey manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Starkey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Starkey is out of range.
A jab from Miller misses.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller throws a leg kick but Starkey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Starkey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Miller fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Starkey checks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Starkey.
Miller swings widly with a right hand

and Starkey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Well, if Starkey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Starkey seems to be working for a kimura but Miller defends the submission attempt.

Starkey is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.

Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Starkey trying to pass the guard but Miller defending well.
Still in half guard, Starkey seems content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Starkey is working away from the top position though.
Starkey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Starkey checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starkey blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller motions for Starkey to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Starkey moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller throws the left hand but Starkey avoids the punch easily.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Starkey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller throws a chopping leg kick but Starkey manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miller throws a low kick but Starkey moves out of range easily.
Miller throws a low kick but it's checked well by Starkey.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Starkey is just out of range.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Starkey is out of range.
Miller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Starkey defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Starkey leaves Miller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Starkey ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Starkey.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Miller!
Josh Miller 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.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
29%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teuvo Loman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira has chosen Gimme Shelter by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. Nogueira has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Loman
vs
Nogueira

200 cm
25
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Top Supplements

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Teuvo Loman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wanderlei Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loman misses with a hook. Nogueira ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for Loman.
The fighters circling - Loman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nogueira looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Loman scores with a sloppy right hand. Nogueira should have avoided that one.
Loman misses with a double jab.
Nogueira blocks a jab.
Loman misses with a body shot.
Teuvo Loman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira ducks under a wild hook from Loman.
Loman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nogueira shoots in but no luck this time.
Nogueira looks winded!
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Loman tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Loman to the ground. Loman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Loman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nogueira moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Loman. Those never looked like landing.
Nogueira needs to keep his hands up - Loman had a free shot at his head there.

Loman closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loman lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loman lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Loman.
Loman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Loman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Loman.
Loman lands a hook that snaps the head of Nogueira backwards.
Loman cracks Nogueira with a nice body shot.
Loman lands with a light punch inside.
Loman lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Loman.
Nogueira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loman lands a body shot.
Loman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Loman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loman leaning against his opponent.
Loman cracks Nogueira with a nice body shot.
Loman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Loman lands a shot to the body.
Loman lands with a right to the head.
Loman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Loman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Loman presses Nogueira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Loman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nogueira has Loman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Loman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Teuvo Loman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Nogueira.
Loman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nogueira up against the cage.
Loman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nogueira.
Loman lands a body punch.
Loman controlling the action here for a moment.
Loman pushes Nogueira back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nogueira.
Loman lands a nice shot to the body.
Loman lands a nice shot to the body.
Loman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Loman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Loman lands with a right to the head.
Loman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nogueiras head.
Loman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Loman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Some wild striking there from Loman.
Sloppy strikes from Loman. Those never looked like landing.
Loman jabs Nogueira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Loman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Loman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Loman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nogueira eats them both and turns towards Loman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Loman sends Nogueira crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Loman is motioning to the referee to let Nogueira up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Nogueira is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loman fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nogueira out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Teuvo Loman!
Our winner, Teuvo Loman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Wanderlei Nogueira spoke after the fight, saying 'Is the ref blind!?!?! I didn't lose that one, I'm not gonna count that fight as a loss. '.